Senior Specialist enhancing apprenticeship programs and initiatives for California Community Colleges. Providing guidance and support for educational institutions, employers, and community-based organizations.
Responsibilities
Provide critical support for the technical assistance strategy, coordination, and implementation
Ensure that educational institutions, employers, state agencies, and community-based organizations receive high-quality guidance to enhance and scale apprenticeship programs and initiatives
Lead all aspects of the development and implementation of the community of practice and related technical assistance activities (convenings, informational calls, conference presentations, etc.,)
Responsible for tracking grant deliverables
Work collaboratively with the project teams to plan, design, staff, and facilitate various in-person and virtual learning convenings and meetings
Provide guidance on registered apprenticeships and pre-apprenticeships to internal and external stakeholders
Maintain strong working relationships with various stakeholders
Requirements
Minimum of five (5) + years of related work experience in workforce development, apprenticeship/pre-apprenticeship, career education, job training, or higher education.
Demonstrates a growth mindset and a commitment to quickly developing subject matter expertise in apprenticeship and related workforce strategies.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce high-quality reports, presentations, and technical guidance documents.
A self-starter and quick learner with a bias for action who is highly motivated and outcome-oriented, always seeking innovative approaches to project execution.
Working knowledge of New & Innovative apprenticeship, pre-apprenticeship, and enhanced OJT concepts.
Candidates with limited apprenticeship experience must demonstrate a strong interest and capacity to become a subject matter expert in this space within their first few months on the team.
Benefits
Competitive compensation
generous PTO
holidays
Medical, dental, and vision plans
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Wellness offerings
CalPERS retirement program
optional 403(b) and 457 Retirement plans
Tuition reimbursement
Public Service Loan Forgiveness certified employer
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