Occupational Advisory Committee Member
Company DescriptionThe Chester Upland School District is a midsized, urban public school district located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, serving the City of Chester, the Borough of Upland, and Chester Township. Situated between Philadelphia and Wilmington, Delaware, the district educates approximately 3,200 students from Pre-K through 12th grade. With a student-teacher ratio of 16 to 1, the district maintains a committed staff of about 203 teachers dedicated to fostering educational excellence and community growth.Role DescriptionThis is a volunteer position for an Occupational Advisory Committee Member within the Chester Upland School District. The role involves participating in committee meetings to provide guidance and recommendations on curriculum design, program improvement, and industry relevance for career and technical education (CTE) programs. Members will collaborate with educators and administrators to ensure students are equipped with skills aligned to industry standards. This is an on-site role based in Delaware County, PA.QualificationsIndustry expertise and experience within a relevant field or sectorAbility to provide informed insights on workforce trends, skills, and job market demandsTeam collaboration and effective communication skillsCommitment to improving career readiness and education outcomes for studentsPrevious experience in workforce training, curriculum development, or related areas is a plusWillingness to dedicate time for regular meetings and review processes