Leadership Interview Clinic

The Interview Clinic is open to site, system, and teacher leaders who are in the process of receiving their administrative credential in districts served by the Bay Area Regional Academy. The Regional Academy serves Alameda, Contra Costa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara and Solano counties.

The Interview Clinic provides site and systems level administrative leaders working in TK-12 education practical skills and support in preparation of the job application process and interviews for administrative positions. The goal of this offering is to optimize job hireability by highlighting and elevating participants' professional experiences and achievements in a data-driven way.

Participants will:

  • Explore strategies to elevate professional experience and achievements in cover letters, resumes, and interviews
  • Receive individualized feedback and advice on cover letters and resumes 
  • Learn interview how-to's and best practices
  • Practice answering interview questions with facilitators who will also provide individualized feedback and coaching
  • Have the opportunity to participate in mock interviews with Bay Area district hiring coordinators

Calendar

This workshop will take place in person at Berkeley Way West on the following dates:

  • Interview Clinic: Saturday, March 1, 2025, 9:00 am–1:00 pm
  • Mock Interviews: Saturday, March 8, 2025, 9:00 am–1:00 pm

Who should participate

Teacher leaders earning their Administrative Credential, site leaders, and systems leaders looking to sharpen their interview skills.

Cost

This workshop is free to participants who 1) are employed in Title II districts and schools in six Bay Area counties: Alameda, Contra Costa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, and Solano, and 2) have not previously benefited from sponsorship to this event. 

Click here to see schools served by the 21CSLA grant. If you do not see your school, district or charter system, please contact us at 21csla_bayarea@berkeley.edu

$350 for participants who do not qualify for 21CSLA BARA sponsorshipand/or participants who have attended Interview Clinics offered in prior years.

Registration

Click here to register by Friday, February 21.

We will accept registrations in the order they are received and participants may be put on a waitlist for the morning session. If there is sufficient demand, we may be able to offer an afternoon session.

Questions?

Contact us at 21csla_bayarea@berkeley.edu