DC Mayor's Office of Talent and Appointments · 5 months ago
Students in the Care of DC Coordinating Committee
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelThe DC Mayor's Office of Talent and Appointments is seeking community members for the Students in the Care of DC Coordinating Committee. This committee aims to identify challenges and resolve issues faced by students in detainment, commitment, incarceration, and foster care to improve educational outcomes.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Provide leadership in the development of strategies and policies that guide the implementation of the District’s policies and programs to improve educational outcomes for students in the care of DC
Assess current efforts in place to educate students in the care of DC
Cooperate with and support members in fully implementing all relevant agreements and memorandum of understanding
Review existing data collection and sharing efforts within and across agencies and make recommendations regarding the exchange and sharing of data for students in the care of DC; provided, that all such recommendations comply with local and federal law
Establish an effective system for monitoring the progress of general education and special education for students in the care of DC
Determine educational outcomes for students in the care of DC, build capacity to track and measure outcomes, and implement strategies in accordance with the strategic plan
Foster collaborative relationships with agency counterparts in Maryland and Virginia for students in the care of DC who are placed outside of the District; and
Make recommendations concerning the coordination of the activities, implementation of practices, strategies, or programs, and the mobilization of the resources of member agencies to improve educational outcomes for students in the care of DC
Qualification
Required
Community members must be DC Residents
A parent, guardian, or foster parent of a student in the care of DC
A current or former student involved in the juvenile or criminal justice system
A current or former student involved in the foster care system
A representative from an organization that provides services to students involved in the juvenile or criminal justice system
A representative from an organization that provides services to students involved in the foster care system
An education attorney representing students in the care of DC involved in the juvenile or criminal justice system
One representative each from 2 charter school local education agencies
Company
DC Mayor's Office of Talent and Appointments
Mayor Muriel Bowser established the Mayor's Office of Talent and Appointments (MOTA) to conduct aggressive outreach and engagement to identify exceptional community leaders and business professionals to fill critical appointments in District Government.
Founded in 2015
201-500 employees
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