INTERNAL ONLY: Seal of Civic Engagement Lead

Certificated Opportunity for Extra Duty Assignment POSITION(S): Seal of Civic Engagement Lead LOCATION(S): Hawthorne HS (1) Lawndale HS (1) Leuzinger HS (1) Lloyde HS /CVISS (1) DURATION: November 12, 2026

• June 30, 2027 COMPENSATION: Extra-Duty Hourly (Not to exceed 50 hours) Extra Duty H0ourly Rate: $55/hr DESCRIPTION: The Seal of Civic Engagement (SSCE) Lead supports promoting and supporting student participation in the State Seal of Civic Engagement, ensuring consistency in implementation across school sites, supporting students through the application and project development process, monitoring completion of district-established requirements, and coordinating student presentations and evaluation processes. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S): Possess a valid Clear California Teaching Credential or a Pupil Personnel Services Credential Current certificated employee of Centinela Valley Union High School District. Demonstrates a commitment to educational equity and ensuring access to civic engagement opportunities for all students. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATION(S): Demonstrated knowledge of or attend training related to the civic engagement requirements. Ability to express complex ideas clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing. Demonstrates effective time management, organization, and proactive communication with students, staff, administrators, and community partners. Models effective skills in listening, presenting information, facilitating discussions, clarifying expectations, and supporting student growth. Demonstrates the ability to work collaboratively with district leadership, site administrators, counselors, teachers, and students. Understands and supports district initiatives related to student engagement, civic learning, and college and career readiness. Experience coordinating student projects, presentations, or extracurricular programs is preferred. APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Only full time, contracted CVUHSD certificated employees are eligible for extra duty assignment opportunities. To be considered for this position, the applicant must complete the online application, which can be found at: https://www.applitrack.com/centinelak12ca/onlineapp/ The District reserves the right to reopen, readvertise, delay, or cancel filling this position. Nondiscrimination Statement The Centinela Valley Union High School District is committed to providing a safe school and working environment where all individuals in education are afforded equal access and opportunities. The District's academic and other educational support programs, services and activities shall be free from discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying of any individual based on the person's actual race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or gender expression; the perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. For more information regarding complaints, please click here to access the District's Complaints Webpage: http://bit.ly/cvcomplaints , or contact the Assistant Superintendent, Human Resources Division, Centinela Valley Union High School District, 14901 Inglewood Avenue, Lawndale CA 90260, (310) 263-3210. Seal of Civic Engagement Lead Job Description PRIMARY FUNCTION: Under the direction of the Director of Teaching & Learning, and in collaboration with site administrators, the State Seal of Civic Engagement (SSCE) Lead will facilitate student access to the Seal of Civic Engagement and supporting the successful completion of program requirements across Lawndale High School, Hawthorne High School, Leuzinger High School, Lloyde & Centinela Valley Independent Study High School. REPORTS TO: Immediate Supervisor Principal or designee Itinerant Supervisor Director, Teaching and Learning AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY: Assist with Program Implementation: Serve as the site lead for the State Seal of Civic Engagement program for their assigned school. Provides inputs and ensures a consistent district process, timeline, and communication plan for SSCE implementation. Collaborate with site administrators, counselors, and teachers to identify and recruit eligible students. Promote awareness of the State Seal of Civic Engagement through classroom presentations during the school day. Promote awareness of the State Seal of Civic Engagement through afterschool informational meetings, outreach activities, and communication materials. Create and maintain program resources, forms, templates, timelines, and student support materials. Student Support Guide students through the State Seal of Civic Engagement application and qualification process. Support students in understanding state and district eligibility requirements. Assist students in identifying, planning, and completing civic engagement projects that address authentic community needs. Provide coaching and feedback throughout the inquiry, investigation, action, and reflection phases of student projects. Monitor student progress toward completion of all district-established requirements. Support students in completing required written reflections and presentation components. Plan and schedule presentation events for the students. Program Monitoring & Verification Verify student completion of required program components, including: Academic eligibility requirements. Civic knowledge requirements. Completion of required Canvas modules and coursework. Civic engagement project requirements. Reflection and presentation requirements. Teacher recommendation and citizenship criteria. Maintain records and documentation related to student participation and completion. Collaborate with counselors and site staff to ensure accurate tracking of student eligibility. Presentation & Review Process Coordinate student presentation events and review committee meetings. Recruit and organize participating teachers, administrators, and other reviewers as needed. Develop presentation schedules, scoring tools, and evaluation materials. Facilitate the review process to ensure consistency across school sites. Communicate outcomes and next steps to students and site personnel. Communication & Collaboration Regularly communicate program updates, deadlines, and requirements to students, staff, and administrators. Serve as the primary district point of contact for State Seal of Civic Engagement questions and support. Collaborate with social studies teachers and other staff to identify opportunities for civic engagement and student participation. Attend district and site meetings related to the implementation of the State Seal of Civic Engagement program as requested. Continuous Improvement Gather participation and completion data to evaluate program effectiveness. Identify and share best practices across school sites. Recommend improvements to increase student participation, access, and successful completion of the State Seal of Civic Engagement. Stay informed regarding updates to California Department of Education guidance and State Seal of Civic Engagement requirements.