Coordinator of Vocation, Transition, and Career Development
Listed on 2026-09-21
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Education Administration, School Counseling & Student Support, Career & Life Skills Coaching
Coordinator of Vocation, Transition, and Career Development Job Details
Job : 5931273
Final date to receive applications: Sep 30, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)
Posted: Sep 17, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately
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Job DescriptionOVERALL SKILLS and RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Coordinator of Vocation, Transition, and Career Development should be able to demonstrate skills in the areas of coaching, mentoring, problem-solving, leadership, teamwork, and planning and organizing. The Coordinator will work alongside programmatic leadership, transportation coordinator, and VISIONS Lead to support the vocational, transitional, and career development needs of CREST students and adult clients.
- Communicate effectively with all external and internal stakeholders;
- Direct and oversee scheduling of internal and external work sites;
- Coordinate adult service agencies for all students;
- Create and establish internal and community-based work sites, volunteer sites, and apprenticeships;
- Develop collaborative wide community and career readiness programs;
- Provide crisis intervention as needed;
- Support the management of Grounds for Growth;
- Oversee management of School Store;
- Oversee work opportunities for students and payroll-related processes;
- Coordinate with local agencies and community members;
- Train, coach, and evaluate staff;
- Provide feedback to staff supporting students and job sites;
- Participate in transitional assessments or other assessments as needed;
- Coordinate MYCAP;
- Collaborate with curriculum leads for transitional curriculum needs;
- Participate in meetings or lead meetings as necessary;
- Support school-wide initiatives such as food boxes, Giving Tree, etc.;
- Have effective oral and written communication skills;
- Other duties relevant to the role as requested by the Executive Director
Mobility and Movement
- Standing, Walking, Sitting:
Ability to stand, walk, and/or sit for prolonged periods. - Reaching and Lifting:
Ability to reach overhead, above the shoulders, and horizontally to access and arrange teaching materials, whiteboards, or bulletin boards. - Lifting and Carrying:
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis. Ability to push and pull objects as needed. - Bending and Kneeling:
Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, or sit on the floor frequently to assist with students, staff, or manage behavior. - Repetitive Motion:
Use of hands and fingers for computer work, etc.
Sensory Requirements
- Visual Acuity:
Specific vision abilities required include vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. - Hearing Acuity:
Ability to hear and understand spoken directions at a conversational level, as well as the ability to distinguish and interpret sounds in a noisy environment. - Speaking/Verbal Communication:
Ability to clearly articulate verbal information to students, parents, colleagues, community members, and districts.
Stamina and Duration
- SUSTAINED ENERGY:
Ability to maintain a high level of energy and mental alertness throughout the entire school day, managing the physical and mental demands of the role.
- Quick Response:
Ability to physically respond quickly to emergencies, safety concerns, or unexpected physical demands (e.g., intervening in student behaviors, assisting an injured student/staff, or performing emergency evacuation procedures).
Position Type: Full-time
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