Educational Liaison

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The Alameda County Office of Education (ACOE) supports students through our mission to provide, promote, and support leadership and service for the success of every child, in every school, every day.

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Requirements / Qualifications

THE POSITION: The job of Educational Liaison is done for the purpose/s of assisting at risk youth including homeless, foster, and/or incarcerated student's placements through case management; providing or arranging for the referral to tutoring, school transition/placement, special education, and other academic support services; and establishing collaborative relationships with local advisory groups and agencies and districts.

This job reports to Assigned Administrator. LOCATION: 313 W. Winton Ave.

Hayward, CA 94544 TYPICAL DUTIES: Analyzes records of students for the purpose of determining appropriate student placement and needs for services. Collaborates with a variety of internal and external individuals (e.g.

Foster-Youth Services staff and homeless liaison, school district personnel, child welfare workers, etc.) for the purpose of providing and/or acquiring accurate and up-to-date information concerning individual students' academics support services. Conducts a variety of supporting activities (e.g. student interviews, court attendance, attend IEP meetings, etc.) for the purpose of providing information regarding student assessment results and individual student work plans. Coordinates student team (e.g. tutorial support, IEP meeting attendance, school staff consultations, court proceedings attendance, etc.) for the purpose of supporting youth.

Facilitates intervention protocols for identified foster youth students (e.g. regular student attendance, transitioning from one placement to another, etc.) for the purpose of identifying support resources, enhancing coping skills and providing referrals. SEE FULL JOB DESCRIPTION FOR MORE INFORMATION

Comments and Other Information

PLEASE NOTE: The start date for this position will be August 2024 in alignment with the start of the new school year.

Exact date TBD. This is an 11 month, 230 day position. Calendar will be provided upon hiring.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Two (2) years of experience working with youth in a formal, professional setting. Prior experience working with youth with learning disabilities and/or at-risk student populations; Conflict Resolution training desired.

Education: Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Social Work, Human Development, or related preferred. Equivalency: Equivalent combination of education and experience. APPLICATION DEADLINE:

Friday, June 28th, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: The EdJoin Online Application and materials must be received by the final application filling date.

Incomplete or late EdJoin Online Applications will not be accepted. THE FOLLOWING APPLICATION MATERIALS ARE DESIRED: 1. Completed EdJoin Online Application 2.

Resume 3. Cover Letter APPLICATION SCREENING & EXAMINATION PROCESS: A review of the candidates' EdJoin Online Applications to verify possession of minimum qualifications.

Those candidates who complete the EdJoin Online Application and who possess the minimum qualifications for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. Those invited to participate will be notified via email of the date, time, and place of the examinations. We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components.

THE PROCESS IS AS FOLLOWS: 1. Application Review……………………………….....….............……......................................PASS/FAIL 2. Written Examination*……………………............Weighted 50% (Wednesday, July 10th, 2024) 3.

Technical Oral Interview*…….....................……Weighted 50% (Thursday, July 18th, 2024) 4. Final Interview*………………….…...............................................................................................(TBD) *Candidates must attain a minimum score of 70% on all scored examinations and this eligibility list is valid for 6 months.

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