Systems Implementation Specialist
Core
Provide intensive technical assistance and systems-change support to state, regional, and multi-agency partners to improve continuing education, training, and employment pathways for deaf people.
Role type
Senior IC systems implementation specialist (deaf community focus)
Builds
State and multi-agency implementation strategies for deaf education and workforce pathways
Domain
Public policy, special education, and vocational rehabilitation for deaf communities
Required skills
Systems change facilitation, policy analysis, program evaluation, data-informed decision-making, cross-agency collaboration, project management, consultation, written communication, American Sign Language proficiency
Preferred skills
Implementation science, readiness assessment, systems mapping, organizational assessment, quality improvement, sustainability and scale-up planning, multi-agency partnership facilitation
Technologies
Data collection tools, administrative datasets, program evaluation frameworks
Responsibilities
Conduct systems-level analyses of policies and programs to identify gaps and opportunities; Support partners in developing action plans and system-level models; Facilitate implementation meetings, site visits, and strategic planning; Apply evidence-based practices to help partners adapt strategies for local fit; Contribute to development of systems-change tools and knowledge products.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC