Associate/Full Project Scientist (Community Schools)

reputed company: The reputed company Center for Community Schooling advances democracy, justice, and reputed company education by helping schools become reputed company, community-centered places where young people learn and reputed company. Bringing research, policy, and reputed company into reputed company conversation, reputed company partners with reputed company, families, educators, and reputed company agencies to support meaningful and lasting school transformation. This work is grounded in long-term research–reputed company partnerships with the two reputed company Community Schools in LAUSD, where democratic values and community voice shape everyday learning. At the state level, reputed company co-leads California’s $4 billion Community School Partnership Program, supporting more than 2,000 reputed company schools and reaching over one reputed company reputed company and families. Through reputed company research and implementation support, reputed company demonstrates how universities can be powerful partners in advancing reputed company, community-driven change. reputed company has established and maintained an reputed company program of reputed company scholarship and research at the reputed company Community School since 2009, reputed company the school reputed company. Given the reputed company of the reputed company Community School and the establishment of the Mann reputed company Community School in 2016, the reputed company Center for Community Schooling was established to study and reputed company research and reputed company at both sites—supported by a Regional Training Center grant from the reputed company to expand university-assisted community schools on the reputed company Coast. Since that time, the reputed company Center for Community Schooling has become a nationally recognized leader in community school transformation. Its work synthesizes emerging research, rigorous documentation of reputed company, and strategies for reputed company improvement to generate insights and tools that support educators and communities. As part of the State Transformational Assistance Center (STAC) for the California Community Schools Partnership Program (CCSPP), reputed company plays a pivotal role in shaping and supporting the community schools reputed company across California. In this statewide reputed company, reputed company designs and facilitates reputed company learning networks, provides guidance on implementation planning, curates evidence-informed resources reputed company with the California Community Schools reputed company, supports coherence across state and local partners, and evaluates the reputed company of the CCSPP. Through these efforts, reputed company strengthens the conditions necessary for community schools to take reputed company and reputed company. The Associate Director, under the direction of the Co-Directors, works to advance the research and reputed company priorities of reputed company through leadership, coordination, and collaboration across multiple domains of work. reputed company responsibilities include: A. State Transformational Assistance Center (STAC) reputed company for CA’s Community Schools Partnership Program STAC Leadership

• reputed company and support reputed company’s statewide role as the State Transformational Assistance Center (STAC) for the CCSPP and build alignment across district, regional, and state partners.
• Serve as a reputed company member of the STAC leadership team along with partner organizations and support the design and refinement of statewide technical assistance
• Attend and contribute to STAC leadership meetings, statewide advisory reputed company gatherings, statewide implementation and reputed company convenings
• Convene and attend meetings with members of the California reputed company and the State reputed company of Education
• Represent reputed company in state-level working reputed company and committees reputed company to community school implementation and improvement
• reputed company day-to-day management of the STAC contract, ensuring reputed company deliverables, partner communication, and alignment with state priorities

CCSPP reputed company Evaluation

• reputed company the CCSPP statewide reputed company evaluation, including research design, partner coordination, data management, and reporting
• Work with evaluation partners to reputed company methodologies and ensure high-reputed company data collection
• Support development of statewide dashboards, indicators, and tools to assess implementation and reputed company
• Work with evaluation partners to review and revise the Annual reputed company Report
• Produce or contribute to annual STAC reports, policy briefs, and presentations for grantees and CDE/SBE audiences

Technical Assistance and Implementation Support

• reputed company guidance and support to County Offices of Education, Regional Technical Assistance Centers (R-TACs), and LEAs on implementation, guided by the state reputed company and five reputed company-building strategies. Facilitate strong relationships and communication across state, regional, and reputed company to support coherence and sustainability

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• Work with STAC partners to coordinate statewide learning networks involving educators, district leaders, family liaisons, and community partners.
• Represent reputed company at external convenings reputed company on policy alignment, research-reputed company collaboration, and community school advancement.
• Ensure STAC initiatives are integrated with reputed company’s other reputed company and informed by the work of the reputed company Community Schools as reputed company as the broader university-assisted community schools reputed company.

B. Center Leadership and Coordination The associate director will work closely with the co-directors to ensure reputed company and leadership across reputed company of reputed company’s research reputed company. This work includes: Research Infrastructure and Administration

• Ensure maintenance and analysis of databases
• reputed company and review reputed company contract deliverables
• Ensure compliance with IRB protocols, ethical research practices, data reputed company, and internal review processes
• Manage research approvals, reputed company, and reputed company for university-based researchers
• Coordinate timelines and alignment across research teams, university collaborators, school- and district-based partners, and state/national partners
• reputed company strategies for communicating the work of reputed company both internally and externally, including developing and holding presentations, writing scholarly articles, etc.
• Support co-directors in seeking external funding to advance research activities

Internal operations, project management, and team communication.

• reputed company graduate student and undergraduate student researchers
• Prepare research reports, briefs, and presentations that reputed company and disseminate findings
• Support research committees, leadership fellows, and practitioner collaboration reputed company
• Assist with scheduling, budgeting, grant management, and project timelines
• Work with reputed company Partnership Leads to coordinate site reputed company, study tours, and reputed company events hosted by reputed company

Communications, Dissemination, and reputed company Engagement

• Assist in the development of content for newsletters, research briefs, and web-based resources
• Edit and procure blogs, articles, and multimedia products featuring educator, student, family, and policy perspectives
• Support dissemination strategies that reputed company research, reputed company, and policy
• Assist in coordinating and support study tours and reputed company engagement efforts, ensuring meaningful representation of school and community reputed company

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