Work-Based Learning Consultant

CPS Work-Based Learning Consultant Clinton Public Schools is looking for a consultant to help Clinton High School develop more community work-based learning opportunities. Additionally, the consultant will work to identify the skills necessary for students to be successful in their work-based learning opportunities in order to help develop and strengthen Perkins career pathways programs, Career Innovation Pathways programs, and transitional programming at Clinton High School. The scope of work includes: Determining Regional and Local Employment Needs -North Central MassHire -Clinton Economic Development Office Determining Local Employment Opportunities and Specific Needs -Meeting with local businesses to determine work-based learning opportunities, required skills, and contact information Determining Vocational Educational Opportunities -Meet with Clinton High School staff to determine current level of programming -Mt. Wachusett to determine availability of vocational programming (Note: Existing Early College Partnership with MWCC) -Vocational Schools in the region for Clinton enrollment opportunities -Other High Schools with established Perkins/Career Innovation Pathways Deliverables: The deliverables for this project should include the following: -A Summary of regional and local and employment needs including the skills required for each area -Summary of local work-based learning opportunities including qualifications, restrictions, availability, and contact information -Summary of local vocational education providers and opportunities including contact information for each provider and overviews of existing or possible programming -Summary of current Perkins/Career Innovation programs in the area, including key components, and contact information for each program -Recommendations for CHS programming and/or future scope of work Timeline: April 2024 - June 30, 2024 Funding: This is a Grant Funded opportunity, responses should include a proposed timeline and cost proposal. Interested parties should contact Steve Meyer, Superintendent, via email at smeyer@clinton.k12.ma.us or phone at (978) 365-4200 by April 5, 2024.