With a wide range of customized services, WestEd takes on the most pressing and enduring challenges in education and human development. Our steadfast commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion drives our work to expand opportunities, increase well-being, and promote positive outcomes for children, youth, and adults.

From coaching and technical assistance to research and evaluation, our staff partner with clients and others to reduce systemic inequities and improve outcomes for all children, youth, and adults. We believe that equity is achieved by diverse and inclusive teams who reflect the communities we serve and who collaborate to shape bold solutions to today’s challenges.

Are you interested in helping all learners succeed in school, career, and life? Do you care deeply about building a more equitable society? Do you want to inspire and be inspired by a diverse community that shares your goals? Learn about our career opportunities, benefits, commitment to diversity, and what our colleagues say about working at WestEd.

Our experts apply research to a wide range of challenges—from ensuring strategic use of funds to promoting safe and healthy learning conditions to maximizing opportunities for students most impacted by the pandemic to building capacity to overcome systemic inequities. We’ll work with you to implement effective strategies to accelerate learning.