K-12 Career & Workforce Readiness Leader

Highlands School District; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Highlands School District in New York is seeking a Career and Workforce Readiness Coordinator (K-12). This role involves developing and implementing a comprehensive career readiness program that prepares students for postsecondary education and careers.

Responsibilities include leading career exploration initiatives, coordinating work-based learning experiences, and supporting compliance with Pennsylvania Career Education Standards. The ideal candidate will have a valid Pennsylvania Instructional Certificate and at least five years of teaching experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years successful teaching experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Pennsylvania Career Education and Work Standards.
• Experience working with secondary students.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of a comprehensive K-12 Career and Workforce Readiness Program.
• Develop and oversee internships and job shadowing experiences.
• Coordinate employer engagement activities and career mentoring opportunities.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Partnership establishment

Education

Valid Pennsylvania Instructional Certificate

Master's Degree in Education or related field

Job description

The Highlands School District in New York is seeking a Career and Workforce Readiness Coordinator (K-12). This role involves developing and implementing a comprehensive career readiness program that prepares students for postsecondary education and careers.

Responsibilities include leading career exploration initiatives, coordinating work-based learning experiences, and supporting compliance with Pennsylvania Career Education Standards. The ideal candidate will have a valid Pennsylvania Instructional Certificate and at least five years of teaching experience.