Demographic Research & Planning Specialist- Master Planning Los Angeles Unified School District

Demographic Research & Planning Specialist- Master Planning

Full Time • Los Angeles Unified School District
Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
Position Description:
  • Perform the collection, research and analysis of a broad range of demographic data sources such as student records, population data sets obtained from the district and local and state agencies
  • Generate reports, graphs and charts to collate information collected and develop presentations
  • Use statistical analysis and develop student projections and enrollment by school or cluster for proposed boundary changes
  • Compile and assess demographic research and statistical studies involving projections in enrollment fluctuations at schools and various areas in the district
  • Participate in summaries and other written materials to ensure the access to demographic information and allow stakeholders to make informed decisions
  • Analyze proposals for attendance zone changes and its effect on planning for school construction projects
  • Respond to inquiries related to zoning and enrollment data, including demographic and geographic issues from district staff and outside agencies
  • Participate in field on-site surveys to determine demographic and geographic student population data and project classroom capacities
  • Develop and maintain zone grid maps to determine school locations, boundaries for the district
  • Maintains quality control of maps and documents
  • Performs other related tasks required.
Minimum Required Qualifications:
Required Experience:
  • Minimum of five (5) years full-time paid professional experience in research, mapping or data analysis in demography, urban planning, statistics, geography or any related field.
  • Experience in compiling and analyzing school or enrollment data is preferred
Required Education:
  • Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor’s degree in urban planning, mathematics, geography, economics or related field
Knowledge/Skills:
  • Statistical methods of analysis
  • Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and related computer software such as ArcGIS10
  • Mapping concepts and techniques in cartography
  • Research methods, principles and graphic presentations
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Best practices and terminologies in demography
Compensation: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year




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