CAREER NAVIGATOR - DISTRICT-WIDE -- INTERNAL/EXTERNAL POSTING at Patterson Joint Unified School District
Job Summary
Job Summary
Under the supervision and direction of the Director of Career Navigation and Workforce Preparation Career Technical Education and the Principal of Patterson High School, the Career Navigator guides high school CTE students and recent graduates through the process of transitioning from high school to post-secondary education/training or employment, based on the student’s identified career pathway. The Career Navigator serves as a liaison between students, business and industry, Union apprenticeship programs, trade and technical schools, community colleges, and universities. As part of the College and Career team, the Career Navigator works collaboratively with community organizations, industry workforce partners, and other Career Navigators/work-based learning liaisons in the regional consortium to ensure consistency of approach. Gives appropriate feedback and input on the evaluation of classified and confidential support staff.
Requirements / Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: - Associate’s degree required; Bachelor’s degree in business, human resources, counseling, organizational leadership, or a closely related field is preferred - Two years of experience working in the areas of workforce development, human resources, staff training, educational counseling, or a closely related field. - Two years of experience reading, analyzing, and/or writing reports in an academic, public agency, or private business setting. Licenses, Certificates, and Other Requirements: - Valid CA Driver's License - Maintain Auto Insurance
Online application only. In order for your application to be considered complete you must attach all required documents. If you should experience problems, please contact the system administrator- Edjoin. There is a phone number and an email tab on their web site for contact information. It is your responsibility to confirm that your application has been submitted.
- Copy of Transcript (Associate's Degree Required (transcripts OR copy of diploma))
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (two recent signed letters of recommendation)
- Proof of HS Graduation (High School Diploma OR transcripts or GED)
- Resume
Requirements / Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: - Associate’s degree required; Bachelor’s degree in business, human resources, counseling, organizational leadership, or a closely related field is preferred - Two years of experience working in the areas of workforce development, human resources, staff training, educational counseling, or a closely related field. - Two years of experience reading, analyzing, and/or writing reports in an academic, public agency, or private business setting. Licenses, Certificates, and Other Requirements: - Valid CA Driver's License - Maintain Auto Insurance
Online application only. In order for your application to be considered complete you must attach all required documents. If you should experience problems, please contact the system administrator- Edjoin. There is a phone number and an email tab on their web site for contact information. It is your responsibility to confirm that your application has been submitted.
- Copy of Transcript (Associate's Degree Required (transcripts OR copy of diploma))
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (two recent signed letters of recommendation)
- Proof of HS Graduation (High School Diploma OR transcripts or GED)
- Resume
Application Deadline
8/11/2026 3:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
8/4/2026
Contact
Katie Jones
209-895-7700
209-895-7700
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
Step 1: $38.69 - Step 5: $46.00 Per Hour
Step 1: $38.69 - Step 5: $46.00 Per Hour
Add'l Salary Info
Classified Management Salary Schedule for 2026/27
Length of Work Year
210 days (11-month position)
Employment Type
Full Time
Work Hours
8.0 hours per day (7:30 am - 4:30 pm)
Work Days
Monday - Friday with the exception of conferences and/or weekend student events
Grant Funded Position
Grant Funded Position for 2-years. On-going funding TBD.