THE POSITION: Under the direction of the Executive Director IV, Pathways to College and Career, plan, organize, coordinate and direct R4 (Resilient Youth. Ready to Learn. Ready for work. Ready for life.) Grant. (R4) Consortium operations and activities, providing vision and leadership for the development and strengthening of K-16 career pathways in Contra Costa and Alameda Counties including educational and training programs and services to enhance learning, achievement and educational outcomes; coordinate and direct communications, information, personnel and budgets to meet student needs and assure smooth and efficient programs and services; supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned personnel. The Director I will be responsible for convening and coordinating the Consortium Steering Committee, the Executive Committee and the Working Group and monitoring and enforcing adherence to the funded Work Plan. This person will also coordinate and be responsible for the Consortium’s annual reporting to the California Department of Education. TYPICAL DUTIES: Plan, organize, coordinate and direct the R4 Consortium operations and activities, providing vision and leadership for the development and strengthening of K-16 career pathways including educational and training programs and services to enhance learning, achievement and educational outcomes. Coordinate and direct communications, information, personnel and budgets to meet student needs and assure smooth and efficient programs and services. Supervise and evaluate assigned personnel. Staff, convene and coordinate the major governing bodies of the R4 Consortium; the Executive Committee, the Steering Committee and the Work Group. These are comprised of representatives from 11 school districts, Four (4 ) community colleges, Two (2) County Offices of Education, ROP and numerous community and industry representatives. Review job description for full details of essential job functions.

QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university. Master’s Degree or equivalent from an accredited college or university preferred. Five (5) years’ experience with project and/or grant management in projects with similar scope and scale, including experience working with multi-agency and multi-system collaboratives. Valid California Driver’s License. Desired Qualifications: Possession of a valid California Administrative Credential preferred; 3 years of full-time, relevant experience, formal training, or leadership in program management in an area related to workforce, economic and community development. LOCATION: Alameda County Office of Education, 313 West Winton, Hayward, CA APPLICATION DEADLINE: Wednesday, March 16, 2016, 5:00 p.m. APPLICATION SCREENING & EXAMINATION PROCESS: Submission of application automatically registers applicants for the required exam listed below. Applications will then be screened, based on established minimum qualifications. The top applicants, depending on the level and depth of experience, will be notified via email of the date, time, and place of the technical oral interview. - Application and Résumé Appraisal PASS/FAIL - Technical Oral Interview* Weighted 100% (Week of March 28, 2016, details sent via email) * Must obtain minimum score of 70% to pass

• Copy of Transcript (Or Copy of Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university. )
• Letter of Introduction
• Resume