Real-World Learning Project Manager, Phila. Learning Collaborative

Posted by Philadelphia Learning Collaborative on January 10, 2023

The Philadelphia Learning Collaborative (PLC) is a grassroots organization that launched in 2017 to address the common challenges that progressive schools in Philadelphia face. Our growing network of – K-12 schools (public, independent, and charter), schools of education at five of Philadelphia’s leading universities, The School District of Philadelphia, and several regional educational nonprofits – works together to build systems and structures that support existing and new schools with progressive education models in Philadelphia.

The Real-World Learning Project Manager’s role falls under PLC’s Real-World Connections activities and is the result of PLC securing funding for The Workport @ PLC, a sustainable system that will support real-world learning across a network of progressive high schools in Philadelphia.

PLC is looking for a Philadelphia-based, seasoned professional with workforce and youth development experience in the city, to be the Founding Real-World Learning Project Manager (RWL Project Manager). The Workport @ PLC is being built from the ground up. The RWL Project Manger will be responsible for all tasks related to the piloting, implementing, and managing the Workport @ PLC. The successful candidate must establish, implement, and refine the workflow for this position.

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