1.0 Career and Education Lead Coordinator - Victoria, Canada - School District #62 (Sooke)

School District #62 (Sooke)

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Victoria, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

District Position

School Board Office

Pathways and Choice

1.0

CONT
Applications are invited from professionally qualified individuals for the following teaching Positions of Special Responsibility (please refer to Article E11.

3b of the Collective agreement):
Position Description

Reports to the District Principal, Pathways and Choice, the District Career Education Lead works as a liaison between students, parents, District staff, local post-secondary institutions, Skilled Trades BC, and community employers/partners regarding career-related programs, courses, and events.

Working with the District Career Education Team, school-based career advisors, career coordinators, career teacher contacts, counselors, teachers, and PVP, the District Career Education Lead supports SD62 students and staff.

Position Responsibilities

Works with the District Principal, Pathways and Choice to engage community employers/partners to promote, facilitate and expand opportunities for SD62 students in Grades 9-12

Works with post-secondary institutions, community and industry partners to develop innovative exploration opportunities for students including the Ministry of Education and Child Care (MECC) and Skilled Trades BC

Leads and supports student programming in dual-credit programs and courses including Youth Discover the Trades Exploration (STX) and Sampler (TASK) courses, Youth Train in Trades (YTT), Youth Work in Trades (YWT), Work Experience (WEX), and South Island Partnership (SIP)

Actively participates in Skills Canada, Career Education Society (CES), Vancouver Island Career Educators Association (VICEA), Industry sector and employer groups, Skilled Trades BC, Ministry of Education and Child Care, SD62 Online and Continuing Education, School Board staff, SD62 Elementary, Middle, and Secondary schools

Acts as the Skilled Trades BC liaison for funding, data and reporting

Conducts site visits for WEX and YWT programming including construction and industrial worksites

Manages the Career Education Department's Budget (Grades 9-12)

Continues to promote, maintain and scale dual-credit and career-related programs, courses, and events

Supports Career and ADST Curriculum (Grades 9-12)

Writes and supports grants

Reviews and supports the MECC audit

Provides professional learning and in-service opportunities

Maintains data within systems and databases to effectively track information

Supports SD62 Online and Continuing Education

Leads District Career Education meetings (monthly)

Supports the MyBlueprint system

Supports Robotics curriculum programming

Maintains Career Education Website (Career Resources)

Preferred Qualifications

Successful secondary (Grades 9-12) classroom teaching experience

Knowledge and experience with Careers Curriculum (K-12)

Knowledge and experience with Applied Design, Skills and Technology (ADST)

Knowledge and experience and/or training with coding/programming, robotics and Design Thinking

Working knowledge of systems and databases (MyBlueprint, MyEdBC, DCMS, Skilled Trades BC Direct Access)

Experience operating a budget

Experience working in construction and industrial settings

Experience facilitating learning with adults

Red Seal in a skilled trade is an asset

Holds a valid BC Driver's License and access to a vehicle to travel to district sites