Work Experience Program Liaison & Advocate

Young World Physical Education; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Davenport Community Schools West High School in Davenport, IA seeks a Work Experience Program Liaison to support IEP meetings, coordinate community worksite activities, and track student progress. The role acts as a District and community liaison, ensuring smooth collaboration and successful job exploration for students.

The successful candidate will coordinate transportation, provide job coaching, and work with Transition staff to match student strengths with community opportunities while

Qualifications

• Minimum associate's degree required.
• Proven ability to work with culturally diverse students.
• Good grammar and written communication demonstrated.

Responsibilities

• Attend IEP meetings and provide information for community worksite students.
• Coordinate transportation and schedule work-site activities.
• Coach students and monitor progress toward IEP goals.
• Collaborate with school staff and community partners to expand opportunities.
• Serve as a liaison for the WE Program within the District and community.
• Maintain confidentiality and professional relationships with students and staff.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Cultural sensitivity

Written and verbal communication

Education

Associate's degree

Job description

Davenport Community Schools West High School in Davenport, IA seeks a Work Experience Program Liaison to support IEP meetings, coordinate community worksite activities, and track student progress. The role acts as a District and community liaison, ensuring smooth collaboration and successful job exploration for students.

The successful candidate will coordinate transportation, provide job coaching, and work with Transition staff to match student strengths with community opportunities while