Work Based Learning Coordinator (CTE)

Position Details

Work Calendar: 181 Day Calendar

FTE: 0.7375 (Up to 29.5 Hours per Week)

Contract Status: Non-Contract

FLSA Status: Non- Exempt

Reports To: Administrative Designee

Starting Wage: $ 18.50 hourly

Salary Schedule/Lane: 86/L

Benefits: Not Eligible

Anticipated Start Date: 10/05/2026

Priority Screen Date: 09/21/2026

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Positions Available: 1

JOB SUMMARY

The Work Based Learning Coordinator develops internship experience opportunities for students by maintaining liaisons with community businesses and organizations; co-teaches internship class; recruits presenters; provides career information and direction to students; promotes CTE programs with staff and parents; recruits students and attends community career fieldtrips with students; works directly with the CTE coordinator with regards to dissemination of CTE Pathway information to high school, middle school, elementary school students and parents; and assists middle school College & Career Awareness teachers as needed throughout the school year.

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

All positions require selected candidates to be fingerprinted and successfully pass a criminal background check.  Additional minimum required qualifications for this position are:

1. High school diploma or equivalent
2. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and experienced using data-based software
3. Familiarity with community agencies, resources, and services for students
4. Speak, read, write, and present professionally, analyze, and interpret English written and verbal communications
5. Ability to operate standard office equipment (e.g., phone, copier, scanner, fax machines, etc.)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

These are examples of skills and experience that the best qualified candidates may have. Not having one or all of them does not disqualify any candidate from consideration.

1. 2 years college coursework
2. Experience in a high school education environment

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Work directly with the CTE coordinator to dissemination of CTE Pathway information to high school, middle school, and elementary students and parents
2. Provide students with information on career and educational opportunities; assist in recruiting high school students for SLCSD-established apprenticeship programs to match students’ interests and capabilities to services
3. Evaluate students' eligibility to determine career and educational opportunities. Administer internship program/s to provide assigned students with career exploration alternatives and experience.
4. Promote the program to businesses and civic groups to develop and maintain community interest and participation. Inspect site locations to ensure compliance with pertinent child labor laws and insurance guidelines Coordinate employer and school partners to meet internship education objectives.
5. Conduct workshops and presentations to students to provide information regarding occupational programs, the Career Center's services, and other post-high school opportunities
6. Tutor students in career and technical skills to enhance their readiness for employment. Coach individual students on a variety of subjects and job situations to assist them in their daily studies and to help them maintain a job in the school or community
7. Organize guest speakers and field trips to job sites to expose students to the work environment and educational or training programs
8. Research educational and career opportunities to provide students with information on educational and career opportunities
9. Maintain students' files, and perform record-keeping and clerical functions (e.g., scheduling, copying, preparing documentation, reports, instructions, memos, etc.) to document internships, provide written support, and assist the Coordinator and Director in providing necessary records and materials to convey and provide reliable information. Process documents and materials to disseminate information that may be used in a court of law
10. Communicate effectively with diverse individuals and groups of people while maintaining confidentiality and building positive working relationships with employees and stakeholders. Respond to inquiries to solve problems, and provide information and referrals
11. Assist middle school College & Career Awareness teachers as needed throughout the school year
12. Assist high school and middle school teachers with guest speakers to help support their curriculum and relationship-building with industry partners
13. Assist CTE coordinator, teachers, and related staff to support lesson plans and develop students' vocational and technical skills
14. Participate in meetings, workshops, and seminars, as assigned to convey and gather information required to perform functions
15. Maintain regular and predictable attendance to fulfill job requirements efficiently and effectively
16. Support a team environment by collaborating with own and other work units to effectively perform the duties of the position
17. Work under limited supervision, utilizing time-management and prioritization strategies, accurately processing detailed information, and meeting deadlines. Adapt to changing work priorities and work with frequent interruptions, as required
18. As needed, roll, push, pull, bend, reach, stoop, and lift up to 30 pounds
19. Perform other related duties as assigned to ensure the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit

EMPLOYEE SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:   No

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Work Based Learning Coordinator Physical Demands Form

The Salt Lake City School District is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and its services, programs, and activities.  To request reasonable accommodation, contact us at Human Resource Services - Salt Lake City School District (slcschools.org) or call 801-578-8340.

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