BERKELEY SCHOOLS
Berkeley, California, United States
Basic Function and Representative Duties NOTICE OF OPEN AND PROMOTIONAL, COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION TO ESTABLISH AN ELIGIBILITY LIST FROM WHICH SUBSTITUTE, LIMITED TERM, AND REGULAR APPOINTMENTS WILL BE MADE. BASIC FUNCTION: Under the direction of a certificated administrator, assist certificated teachers and/or other service providers in reinforcing instruction to individual or small groups of students with special needs; assist in providing learning activities and meeting the special needs of assigned students in areas related to feeding, toileting, positioning, hygiene, motor skills, sensory and physical therapy functions; monitor health conditions. Assist in the preparation of instructional materials and implementation of Individual Education Programs; provide routine clerical duties in support of educational program. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Instructional Assistant I-Special Education incumbents provide instructional support to students classified with mild to moderate learning and/or emotional disabilities. Instructional Assistant II-Special Education incumbents provide instructional support, health and hygiene services and behavior modifications to students classified with mild to moderate or moderate to severe learning and/or emotional disabilities. Incumbents in this class may be trained in specialized health care procedures. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES: ESSENTIAL DUTIES: • Assist instructional staff and/or other service providers in reinforcing instruction to individual or small groups of students classified with mild to moderate or moderate to severe learning and/or emotional disabilities in a classroom or other learning environment; monitor and reinforce student drills, practices and assignments in various subjects; assist with the implementation of Individual Education Programs • Monitor student health conditions; respond to seizures, respiratory problems and other medical emergencies according to District protocols; prepare related paperwork as appropriate; notify appropriate staff of student health conditions and progress • Observe, monitor and redirect behavior of students in accordance with grade level, student's ability to understand discipline and approved procedures; utilize approved techniques for responding to students whose behavior may escalate to self-injurious or physically aggressive acts, including spitting, pinching, biting, hair-pulling, kicking and hitting; collect data and monitor progress • Assist students in completing classroom assignments, homework and projects in various subject areas; ensure student understanding of classroom rules and procedures; assist students by answering questions, providing proper examples, emotional support, positive attitude and general guidance; confer with instructional staff and/or other service providers concerning adapting lesson plans and materials to meet student needs • Assist students with personal hygiene including bathing, brushing teeth and grooming as required; assist students with eating activities; toilet students and change diapers and soiled clothing as required • Monitor and assist students with activities to develop small muscle and eye-hand coordination; assist students in learning gross motor skills such as walking, jumping and climbing; assist students in learning fine motor skills such as reaching, grabbing, folding, cutting and writing • Perform routine clerical duties in support of educational activities such as preparing, typing, duplicating and filing instructional materials; distribute and collect student assignments, documents and various forms Reinforce concepts and ensure student understanding of assignments and homework instructions; reinforce vocabulary and concepts as necessary; assist students with meeting individual education goals and objectives; collect data and report progress regarding student performance and behavior • Observe and redirect behavior of students according to approved procedures; monitor and interact with students during outdoor, physical education and other recreational activities as directed; develop incentives as positive reinforcement; reinforce behavior modification techniques determined by the teacher • Assist with maintaining student records and files related to progress, behavior and assigned activities; prepare mandated time accounting reports and documentation as required; collect data and monitor student progress • Assist students to perform and develop independent living and self-help skills such as shopping, counting money, cleaning and related activities as assigned; assist students to develop social, vocational and job searching skills as assigned • Read books to students and observe their reading abilities; assist students with letter and word pronunciation and recognition; assist students with assignments such as reading, writing and mathematics • Escort students during the regular duty day as assigned to and from designated locations; accompany students on fieldtrips, recreational therapy activities, social events and during outdoor activities; may accompany students to District-sponsored events or recreational functions • Assist in maintaining the health and safety of students by following health and safety practices and procedures • Assist in maintaining a learning environment in a safe, orderly and clean manner; provide classroom support by setting up work areas and displays and distributing and collecting paper, supplies and materials • Maintain confidentiality of student information in accordance with state and federal mandates • Operate a variety of office and classroom equipment including a copier, computer and software as appropriate • Communicate with faculty, staff, administrators and others to exchange information and resolve issues or concerns; answer telephone calls, take messages and provide general class and student information as assigned • Respond to student medical emergencies according to District protocol and prepare related paperwork as appropriate • Assist in monitoring, classroom supplies;; assist in ordering and arranging food items as appropriate OTHER DUTIES: Perform related duties as assigned Knowledge and Abilities KNOWLEDGE OF: Guidance principles and practices related to students with special needs Basic subjects taught in local schools, including basic and advanced arithmetic, grammar, spelling, language, history, science and reading Basic instructional methods and techniques Correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary Challenges and concerns of students with special needs Classroom procedures and appropriate student conduct Safe practices in classroom and playground activities Operation of standard office and classroom equipment including a computer Oral and written communication skills Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and professionalism Basic record-keeping and report preparation techniques Serving students with disabilities in full-inclusion settings ABILITY TO: Assist with instruction and related activities in a classroom or assigned learning environment Reinforce instruction to individual or small groups of students with special needs Assist in the preparation of instructional materials in support of Individual Education Programs Perform routine clerical duties including keyboarding, filing and duplicating materials Understand and relate to students with special needs Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others Communicate effectively both orally and in writing Demonstrate an understanding, patient and receptive attitude toward students with special needs Read books to students and assist with reading and writing activities Collect data, monitor, observe and report student behavior and progress Understand and follow oral and written instructions Operate standard office and classroom equipment including a computer Observe health and safety regulations Prepare routine reports Education, Experience and Other Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Any combination equivalent to: graduation from high school and one year experience working with students with special needs in an organized setting LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Valid first aid and CPR certificates issued by authorized agency preferred Incumbents must meet requirements specified under the No Child Left Behind Act Some incumbents in this classification may be required to speak, read and write in a designated second language Working Conditions and Additional Information ENVIRONMENT: Classroom and other indoor and outdoor learning environments PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate standard office and classroom equipment Sitting or standing for extended periods of time Bending at the waist and/or kneeling to assist students Lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling students weighing up to 50 pounds and with assistance for over 50 pounds Seeing to read a variety of materials and monitor student activities Hearing and speaking to exchange information HAZARDS: Contact with dissatisfied, assaultive or abusive individuals Potential physical hazards involved in intervening in fights and other anti-social, and violent behaviors Exposure to blood borne pathogens and infectious diseases EXAMINATION INFORMATION: This is an open and continuous recruitment. This recruitment will have a cut-off date every 90 days. Cutoff dates for this recruitment will take place yearly on: March 1, June 1, Sep 1, Dec 1 The first step in the examination process is the application screening and whether or not the candidate meets the minimum qualifications listed. Applicants invited to advance in this recruitment will be scheduled to take the first test soon after the cutoff date. The testing process may consist of a written exam; an oral exam; a performance exam; a structured interview (SI); a qualification appraisal interview (QAI); an evaluation of training & experience/education (T&E) and/or any combination thereof. All tests will have a passing score set between 50 and 99 depending of a variety of factors affecting that specific recruitment. All candidates must pass the first examination process to be invited to the next step/test in the process. As the testing process consists of a minimum of two examination processes; the weight of each those processes may be determined at any step in the processes. Qualified candidates will be notified of the date, time, and place of the examination(s)/test(s). Candidates will be notified of the minimum pass points/test score for each examination and/or test in the examination process. OTHER: Proof of identification for completion of Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, must be submitted at the time of processing for employment. SALARIES: All salaries as stated are based on present information and are subject to change. Appointments are made at the minimum salary shown in the posting and increases are granted at intervals based on the anniversary date. Notification of Non-Discrimination Policy The Berkeley Unified School District is committed to fostering a positive working environment for its employees. Accordingly, BUSD practices shall be free from discrimination, harassment, intimidation and bullying of any employee based on an employee's actual race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or gender expression; the perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. The Board also prohibits retaliation against any district employee or job applicant who complains, testifies or in any way participates in the district's complaint procedures instituted pursuant to this policy. The following employee has been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination regarding Board Policy 4030: SALARIES: All salaries as stated are based on present information and are subject to change. Appointments are made at the minimum salary shown and increases are granted at intervals based on satisfactory service. BENEFITS (FOR PERMANENT EMPLOYEES): Health plans provide for full coverage for employees and family in the area of medical and dental insurance to a negotiated maximum. All employees who work an average regular assignment of less than 5-1/2 hours a day (.72 FTE or less) shall be entitled to health insurance coverage and dental insurance coverage on a pro-rated basis. This position is covered by Social Security and may be eligible for California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), with joint employee and employer paid contributions. Current members of CalPERS working in other California state, county, city, and school districts can transfer retirement service credit to the District. All employees are enrolled in an Employee Assistant Program (EAP). The District also offers various optional benefits including life insurance, short term disability, Vision Service Plan (VSP), and a medical and dependent care flexible spending option. VACATION: Regular, non-management, District employees shall accrue vacation as follows: 1-3 Years: Ten (10) working days per year until he/she has completed four (4) years of service. 4-9 Years: Fifteen (15) working days per year until he/she has completed ten (10) years of service. 10-14 Years: Twenty (20) working days per year until he/she has completed fifteen (15) years of service. 15+ Years: Twenty-five (25) working days per year. Regular twelve (12) month employees shall accrue two (2) additional days of vacation per year at each step indicated above. HOLIDAYS: Annual employees receive seventeen (17) paid holidays per year: Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Holiday (3 Days) Winter Board Holiday (3 Days) New Year's Holiday (2 Days) Martin Luther King's Birthday Lincoln's Birthday Washington's Birthday Spring Board Holiday Malcolm X's Birthday Memorial Day School Year employees may receive sixteen (16) paid holidays, including all of the above except Independence Day (4th of July). PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Classified employees may also participate in professional development activities to enhance their careers. HEALTH AND CHARACTER INVESTIGATIONS: Candidates selected for appointment may be required to pass a medical examination given by a Commission-designated physician to determine physical fitness for District employment. The Commission may disqualify any eligible candidates on the basis of the examining physician's report. The District also conducts a fingerprinting background check for all potential candidates for hire. All convictions must be declared and explained on the application; failure to do so will automatically disqualify the application. Tuberculosis tests must be completed and a negative result must be supplied prior to beginning work. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Basic Function and Representative Duties NOTICE OF OPEN AND PROMOTIONAL, COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION TO ESTABLISH AN ELIGIBILITY LIST FROM WHICH SUBSTITUTE, LIMITED TERM, AND REGULAR APPOINTMENTS WILL BE MADE. BASIC FUNCTION: Under the direction of a certificated administrator, assist certificated teachers and/or other service providers in reinforcing instruction to individual or small groups of students with special needs; assist in providing learning activities and meeting the special needs of assigned students in areas related to feeding, toileting, positioning, hygiene, motor skills, sensory and physical therapy functions; monitor health conditions. Assist in the preparation of instructional materials and implementation of Individual Education Programs; provide routine clerical duties in support of educational program. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Instructional Assistant I-Special Education incumbents provide instructional support to students classified with mild to moderate learning and/or emotional disabilities. Instructional Assistant II-Special Education incumbents provide instructional support, health and hygiene services and behavior modifications to students classified with mild to moderate or moderate to severe learning and/or emotional disabilities. Incumbents in this class may be trained in specialized health care procedures. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES: ESSENTIAL DUTIES: • Assist instructional staff and/or other service providers in reinforcing instruction to individual or small groups of students classified with mild to moderate or moderate to severe learning and/or emotional disabilities in a classroom or other learning environment; monitor and reinforce student drills, practices and assignments in various subjects; assist with the implementation of Individual Education Programs • Monitor student health conditions; respond to seizures, respiratory problems and other medical emergencies according to District protocols; prepare related paperwork as appropriate; notify appropriate staff of student health conditions and progress • Observe, monitor and redirect behavior of students in accordance with grade level, student's ability to understand discipline and approved procedures; utilize approved techniques for responding to students whose behavior may escalate to self-injurious or physically aggressive acts, including spitting, pinching, biting, hair-pulling, kicking and hitting; collect data and monitor progress • Assist students in completing classroom assignments, homework and projects in various subject areas; ensure student understanding of classroom rules and procedures; assist students by answering questions, providing proper examples, emotional support, positive attitude and general guidance; confer with instructional staff and/or other service providers concerning adapting lesson plans and materials to meet student needs • Assist students with personal hygiene including bathing, brushing teeth and grooming as required; assist students with eating activities; toilet students and change diapers and soiled clothing as required • Monitor and assist students with activities to develop small muscle and eye-hand coordination; assist students in learning gross motor skills such as walking, jumping and climbing; assist students in learning fine motor skills such as reaching, grabbing, folding, cutting and writing • Perform routine clerical duties in support of educational activities such as preparing, typing, duplicating and filing instructional materials; distribute and collect student assignments, documents and various forms Reinforce concepts and ensure student understanding of assignments and homework instructions; reinforce vocabulary and concepts as necessary; assist students with meeting individual education goals and objectives; collect data and report progress regarding student performance and behavior • Observe and redirect behavior of students according to approved procedures; monitor and interact with students during outdoor, physical education and other recreational activities as directed; develop incentives as positive reinforcement; reinforce behavior modification techniques determined by the teacher • Assist with maintaining student records and files related to progress, behavior and assigned activities; prepare mandated time accounting reports and documentation as required; collect data and monitor student progress • Assist students to perform and develop independent living and self-help skills such as shopping, counting money, cleaning and related activities as assigned; assist students to develop social, vocational and job searching skills as assigned • Read books to students and observe their reading abilities; assist students with letter and word pronunciation and recognition; assist students with assignments such as reading, writing and mathematics • Escort students during the regular duty day as assigned to and from designated locations; accompany students on fieldtrips, recreational therapy activities, social events and during outdoor activities; may accompany students to District-sponsored events or recreational functions • Assist in maintaining the health and safety of students by following health and safety practices and procedures • Assist in maintaining a learning environment in a safe, orderly and clean manner; provide classroom support by setting up work areas and displays and distributing and collecting paper, supplies and materials • Maintain confidentiality of student information in accordance with state and federal mandates • Operate a variety of office and classroom equipment including a copier, computer and software as appropriate • Communicate with faculty, staff, administrators and others to exchange information and resolve issues or concerns; answer telephone calls, take messages and provide general class and student information as assigned • Respond to student medical emergencies according to District protocol and prepare related paperwork as appropriate • Assist in monitoring, classroom supplies;; assist in ordering and arranging food items as appropriate OTHER DUTIES: Perform related duties as assigned Knowledge and Abilities KNOWLEDGE OF: Guidance principles and practices related to students with special needs Basic subjects taught in local schools, including basic and advanced arithmetic, grammar, spelling, language, history, science and reading Basic instructional methods and techniques Correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary Challenges and concerns of students with special needs Classroom procedures and appropriate student conduct Safe practices in classroom and playground activities Operation of standard office and classroom equipment including a computer Oral and written communication skills Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and professionalism Basic record-keeping and report preparation techniques Serving students with disabilities in full-inclusion settings ABILITY TO: Assist with instruction and related activities in a classroom or assigned learning environment Reinforce instruction to individual or small groups of students with special needs Assist in the preparation of instructional materials in support of Individual Education Programs Perform routine clerical duties including keyboarding, filing and duplicating materials Understand and relate to students with special needs Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others Communicate effectively both orally and in writing Demonstrate an understanding, patient and receptive attitude toward students with special needs Read books to students and assist with reading and writing activities Collect data, monitor, observe and report student behavior and progress Understand and follow oral and written instructions Operate standard office and classroom equipment including a computer Observe health and safety regulations Prepare routine reports Education, Experience and Other Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Any combination equivalent to: graduation from high school and one year experience working with students with special needs in an organized setting LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Valid first aid and CPR certificates issued by authorized agency preferred Incumbents must meet requirements specified under the No Child Left Behind Act Some incumbents in this classification may be required to speak, read and write in a designated second language Working Conditions and Additional Information ENVIRONMENT: Classroom and other indoor and outdoor learning environments PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate standard office and classroom equipment Sitting or standing for extended periods of time Bending at the waist and/or kneeling to assist students Lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling students weighing up to 50 pounds and with assistance for over 50 pounds Seeing to read a variety of materials and monitor student activities Hearing and speaking to exchange information HAZARDS: Contact with dissatisfied, assaultive or abusive individuals Potential physical hazards involved in intervening in fights and other anti-social, and violent behaviors Exposure to blood borne pathogens and infectious diseases EXAMINATION INFORMATION: This is an open and continuous recruitment. This recruitment will have a cut-off date every 90 days. Cutoff dates for this recruitment will take place yearly on: March 1, June 1, Sep 1, Dec 1 The first step in the examination process is the application screening and whether or not the candidate meets the minimum qualifications listed. Applicants invited to advance in this recruitment will be scheduled to take the first test soon after the cutoff date. The testing process may consist of a written exam; an oral exam; a performance exam; a structured interview (SI); a qualification appraisal interview (QAI); an evaluation of training & experience/education (T&E) and/or any combination thereof. All tests will have a passing score set between 50 and 99 depending of a variety of factors affecting that specific recruitment. All candidates must pass the first examination process to be invited to the next step/test in the process. As the testing process consists of a minimum of two examination processes; the weight of each those processes may be determined at any step in the processes. Qualified candidates will be notified of the date, time, and place of the examination(s)/test(s). Candidates will be notified of the minimum pass points/test score for each examination and/or test in the examination process. OTHER: Proof of identification for completion of Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, must be submitted at the time of processing for employment. SALARIES: All salaries as stated are based on present information and are subject to change. Appointments are made at the minimum salary shown in the posting and increases are granted at intervals based on the anniversary date. Notification of Non-Discrimination Policy The Berkeley Unified School District is committed to fostering a positive working environment for its employees. Accordingly, BUSD practices shall be free from discrimination, harassment, intimidation and bullying of any employee based on an employee's actual race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or gender expression; the perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. The Board also prohibits retaliation against any district employee or job applicant who complains, testifies or in any way participates in the district's complaint procedures instituted pursuant to this policy. The following employee has been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination regarding Board Policy 4030: SALARIES: All salaries as stated are based on present information and are subject to change. Appointments are made at the minimum salary shown and increases are granted at intervals based on satisfactory service. BENEFITS (FOR PERMANENT EMPLOYEES): Health plans provide for full coverage for employees and family in the area of medical and dental insurance to a negotiated maximum. All employees who work an average regular assignment of less than 5-1/2 hours a day (.72 FTE or less) shall be entitled to health insurance coverage and dental insurance coverage on a pro-rated basis. This position is covered by Social Security and may be eligible for California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), with joint employee and employer paid contributions. Current members of CalPERS working in other California state, county, city, and school districts can transfer retirement service credit to the District. All employees are enrolled in an Employee Assistant Program (EAP). The District also offers various optional benefits including life insurance, short term disability, Vision Service Plan (VSP), and a medical and dependent care flexible spending option. VACATION: Regular, non-management, District employees shall accrue vacation as follows: 1-3 Years: Ten (10) working days per year until he/she has completed four (4) years of service. 4-9 Years: Fifteen (15) working days per year until he/she has completed ten (10) years of service. 10-14 Years: Twenty (20) working days per year until he/she has completed fifteen (15) years of service. 15+ Years: Twenty-five (25) working days per year. Regular twelve (12) month employees shall accrue two (2) additional days of vacation per year at each step indicated above. HOLIDAYS: Annual employees receive seventeen (17) paid holidays per year: Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Holiday (3 Days) Winter Board Holiday (3 Days) New Year's Holiday (2 Days) Martin Luther King's Birthday Lincoln's Birthday Washington's Birthday Spring Board Holiday Malcolm X's Birthday Memorial Day School Year employees may receive sixteen (16) paid holidays, including all of the above except Independence Day (4th of July). PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Classified employees may also participate in professional development activities to enhance their careers. HEALTH AND CHARACTER INVESTIGATIONS: Candidates selected for appointment may be required to pass a medical examination given by a Commission-designated physician to determine physical fitness for District employment. The Commission may disqualify any eligible candidates on the basis of the examining physician's report. The District also conducts a fingerprinting background check for all potential candidates for hire. All convictions must be declared and explained on the application; failure to do so will automatically disqualify the application. Tuberculosis tests must be completed and a negative result must be supplied prior to beginning work. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
BERKELEY SCHOOLS
Berkeley, California, United States
Basic Function and Representative Duties NOTICE OF OPEN AND PROMOTIONAL, COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION TO ESTABLISH AN ELIGIBILITY LIST FROM WHICH SUBSTITUTE, LIMITED TERM, AND REGULAR APPOINTMENTS WILL BE MADE. BASIC FUNCTION: Under the direction of a certificated administrator, assist certificated teacher(s) by providing tutorial support and early childhood education services to children enrolled in an assigned program; supervise children in educational settings REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES: ESSENTIAL DUTIES: • Provide tutorial support and early childhood education services to children enrolled in an assigned program; tutor individual students in a variety of subject areas and assist with implementing lesson plans as assigned by the position • Support and deliver instruction under the guidance of the teacher(s) • Assist with the development of lesson plans; assist students by answering questions, providing proper examples, emotional support, friendly attitude and general guidance • Assist with maintaining various student records, files, logs and reports related to student progress, and assigned activities • Assist with snack and lunch time as assigned; assist children with eating activities; assist students with washing hands and faces after play times and meals; as needed, accompany teachers who are assisting students with toileting • Provide classroom support to the teacher(s) by setting up work areas and displays, and distributing and collecting paper, supplies and materials • Assist with active supervision of children in educational settings • Consult with teacher and use protocol as needed to implement appropriate intervention strategies • Accompany and assist with supervision of students on field trips • Attend staff meetings as assigned OTHER DUTIES: Perform related duties as assigned Knowledge and Abilities KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: KNOWLEDGE OF: Basic principles and practices of early child development Child guidance principles and practices Positive Behavior Intervention Strategies (PBIS) and Response to Intervention (RTI) strategies Diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds of designated families Basic instructional methods and techniques Correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary Operation of standard office equipment Oral and written communication skills Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy Record-keeping and report preparation techniques Elementary level mathematics ABILITY TO: Provide tutorial, support and early childhood education services to assure preschool-age children enrolled in an assigned program are ready for kindergarten Tutor individual students in a variety of subject areas and implement lesson plans Learn, interpret, apply and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures Learn policies and objectives of assigned program and activities Assist with planning and implementing a variety of educational activities Communicate effectively both orally and in writing Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others Operate standard office equipment Maintain records and prepare reports Education, Experience and Other Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Any combination equivalent to: graduation from high school supplemented by 6 units of college level coursework in early childhood education and one year experience working with students or families in a social services or educational environment LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Valid first aid and CPR certificate issued by authorized agency preferred Incumbents in this classification are expected to meet the requirements of the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB). Some incumbents in this classification may be required to speak, read and write in a designated second language. Working Conditions and Additional Information WORKING CONDITIONS: ENVIRONMENT: Indoor work environment Outdoor playground environment PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard Hearing and speaking to exchange information Seeing to read a variety of materials Lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling up to 50 pounds with assistance Sitting or standing for extended periods of time Bending at the waist or kneeling to assist students Walking extended distances on field trips Exposure to blood borne pathogens and infectious diseases SALARIES: All salaries as stated are based on present information and are subject to change. Appointments are made at the minimum salary shown in the posting and increases are granted at intervals based on anniversary date. EXAMINATION INFORMATION: This is an open and continuous recruitment. This recruitment will have a cut-off date every 90 days. Cutoff dates for this recruitment will take place yearly on: March 1, June 1, Sep 1, Dec 1 The first step in the examination process is the application screening and whether or not the candidate meets the minimum qualifications listed. Applicants invited to advance in this recruitment will be scheduled to take the first test soon after the cutoff date. The testing process may consist of a written exam; an oral exam; a performance exam; a structured interview (SI); a qualification appraisal interview (QAI); an evaluation of training & experience/education (T&E) and/or any combination thereof. ONLY the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) test requires and is mandated to have a passing score of 70 on each of the three parts of the test. All other tests will have a passing score set between 50 and 99 depending of a variety of factors affecting that specific recruitment. All candidates must pass the first examination process to be invited to the next step/test in the process. As the testing process consists of a minimum of two examination processes; the weight of each those processes may be determined at any step in the processes. Qualified candidates will be notified of the date, time, and place of the examination(s)/test(s). Candidates will be notified of the minimum pass points/test score for each examination and/or test in the examination process. OTHER: Proof of identification for completion of Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, must be submitted at the time of processing for employment. SALARIES: All salaries as stated are based on present information and are subject to change. Appointments are made at the minimum salary shown in the posting and increases are granted at intervals based on anniversary date. Notification of Non-Discrimination Policy The Berkeley Unified School District is committed to fostering a positive working environment for its employees. Accordingly, BUSD practices shall be free from discrimination, harassment, intimidation and bullying of any employee based on an employee's actual race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or gender expression; the perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. The Board also prohibits retaliation against any district employee or job applicant who complains, testi?es or in any way participates in the district's complaint procedures instituted pursuant to this policy. The following employee has been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination regarding Board Policy 4030: Compliance Officer and Title IX Coordinator 2020 Bonar Street, Room 116 Berkeley, CA 94702 Phone: 510-486-9338 Email: nondiscrimination@berkeley.net SALARIES: All salaries as stated are based on present information and are subject to change. Appointments are made at the minimum salary shown and increases are granted at intervals based on satisfactory service. BENEFITS (FOR PERMANENT EMPLOYEES): Health plans provide for full coverage for employees and family in the area of medical and dental insurance to a negotiated maximum. All employees who work an average regular assignment of less than 5-1/2 hours a day (.72 FTE or less) shall be entitled to health insurance coverage and dental insurance coverage on a pro-rated basis. This position is covered by Social Security and may be eligible for California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), with joint employee and employer paid contributions. Current members of CalPERS working in other California state, county, city, and school districts can transfer retirement service credit to the District. All employees are enrolled in an Employee Assistant Program (EAP). The District also offers various optional benefits including life insurance, short term disability, Vision Service Plan (VSP), and a medical and dependent care flexible spending option. VACATION: Regular, non-management, District employees shall accrue vacation as follows: 1-3 Years: Ten (10) working days per year until he/she has completed four (4) years of service. 4-9 Years: Fifteen (15) working days per year until he/she has completed ten (10) years of service. 10-14 Years: Twenty (20) working days per year until he/she has completed fifteen (15) years of service. 15+ Years: Twenty-five (25) working days per year. Regular twelve (12) month employees shall accrue two (2) additional days of vacation per year at each step indicated above. HOLIDAYS: Annual employees receive seventeen (17) paid holidays per year: Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Holiday (3 Days) Winter Board Holiday (3 Days) New Year's Holiday (2 Days) Martin Luther King's Birthday Lincoln's Birthday Washington's Birthday Spring Board Holiday Malcolm X's Birthday Memorial Day School Year employees may receive sixteen (16) paid holidays, including all of the above except Independence Day (4th of July). PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Classified employees may also participate in professional development activities to enhance their careers. HEALTH AND CHARACTER INVESTIGATIONS: Candidates selected for appointment may be required to pass a medical examination given by a Commission-designated physician to determine physical fitness for District employment. The Commission may disqualify any eligible candidates on the basis of the examining physician's report. The District also conducts a fingerprinting background check for all potential candidates for hire. All convictions must be declared and explained on the application; failure to do so will automatically disqualify the application. Tuberculosis tests must be completed and a negative result must be supplied prior to beginning work.
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Basic Function and Representative Duties NOTICE OF OPEN AND PROMOTIONAL, COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION TO ESTABLISH AN ELIGIBILITY LIST FROM WHICH SUBSTITUTE, LIMITED TERM, AND REGULAR APPOINTMENTS WILL BE MADE. BASIC FUNCTION: Under the direction of a certificated administrator, assist certificated teacher(s) by providing tutorial support and early childhood education services to children enrolled in an assigned program; supervise children in educational settings REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES: ESSENTIAL DUTIES: • Provide tutorial support and early childhood education services to children enrolled in an assigned program; tutor individual students in a variety of subject areas and assist with implementing lesson plans as assigned by the position • Support and deliver instruction under the guidance of the teacher(s) • Assist with the development of lesson plans; assist students by answering questions, providing proper examples, emotional support, friendly attitude and general guidance • Assist with maintaining various student records, files, logs and reports related to student progress, and assigned activities • Assist with snack and lunch time as assigned; assist children with eating activities; assist students with washing hands and faces after play times and meals; as needed, accompany teachers who are assisting students with toileting • Provide classroom support to the teacher(s) by setting up work areas and displays, and distributing and collecting paper, supplies and materials • Assist with active supervision of children in educational settings • Consult with teacher and use protocol as needed to implement appropriate intervention strategies • Accompany and assist with supervision of students on field trips • Attend staff meetings as assigned OTHER DUTIES: Perform related duties as assigned Knowledge and Abilities KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: KNOWLEDGE OF: Basic principles and practices of early child development Child guidance principles and practices Positive Behavior Intervention Strategies (PBIS) and Response to Intervention (RTI) strategies Diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds of designated families Basic instructional methods and techniques Correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary Operation of standard office equipment Oral and written communication skills Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy Record-keeping and report preparation techniques Elementary level mathematics ABILITY TO: Provide tutorial, support and early childhood education services to assure preschool-age children enrolled in an assigned program are ready for kindergarten Tutor individual students in a variety of subject areas and implement lesson plans Learn, interpret, apply and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures Learn policies and objectives of assigned program and activities Assist with planning and implementing a variety of educational activities Communicate effectively both orally and in writing Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others Operate standard office equipment Maintain records and prepare reports Education, Experience and Other Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Any combination equivalent to: graduation from high school supplemented by 6 units of college level coursework in early childhood education and one year experience working with students or families in a social services or educational environment LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Valid first aid and CPR certificate issued by authorized agency preferred Incumbents in this classification are expected to meet the requirements of the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB). Some incumbents in this classification may be required to speak, read and write in a designated second language. Working Conditions and Additional Information WORKING CONDITIONS: ENVIRONMENT: Indoor work environment Outdoor playground environment PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard Hearing and speaking to exchange information Seeing to read a variety of materials Lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling up to 50 pounds with assistance Sitting or standing for extended periods of time Bending at the waist or kneeling to assist students Walking extended distances on field trips Exposure to blood borne pathogens and infectious diseases SALARIES: All salaries as stated are based on present information and are subject to change. Appointments are made at the minimum salary shown in the posting and increases are granted at intervals based on anniversary date. EXAMINATION INFORMATION: This is an open and continuous recruitment. This recruitment will have a cut-off date every 90 days. Cutoff dates for this recruitment will take place yearly on: March 1, June 1, Sep 1, Dec 1 The first step in the examination process is the application screening and whether or not the candidate meets the minimum qualifications listed. Applicants invited to advance in this recruitment will be scheduled to take the first test soon after the cutoff date. The testing process may consist of a written exam; an oral exam; a performance exam; a structured interview (SI); a qualification appraisal interview (QAI); an evaluation of training & experience/education (T&E) and/or any combination thereof. ONLY the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) test requires and is mandated to have a passing score of 70 on each of the three parts of the test. All other tests will have a passing score set between 50 and 99 depending of a variety of factors affecting that specific recruitment. All candidates must pass the first examination process to be invited to the next step/test in the process. As the testing process consists of a minimum of two examination processes; the weight of each those processes may be determined at any step in the processes. Qualified candidates will be notified of the date, time, and place of the examination(s)/test(s). Candidates will be notified of the minimum pass points/test score for each examination and/or test in the examination process. OTHER: Proof of identification for completion of Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, must be submitted at the time of processing for employment. SALARIES: All salaries as stated are based on present information and are subject to change. Appointments are made at the minimum salary shown in the posting and increases are granted at intervals based on anniversary date. Notification of Non-Discrimination Policy The Berkeley Unified School District is committed to fostering a positive working environment for its employees. Accordingly, BUSD practices shall be free from discrimination, harassment, intimidation and bullying of any employee based on an employee's actual race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or gender expression; the perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. The Board also prohibits retaliation against any district employee or job applicant who complains, testi?es or in any way participates in the district's complaint procedures instituted pursuant to this policy. The following employee has been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination regarding Board Policy 4030: Compliance Officer and Title IX Coordinator 2020 Bonar Street, Room 116 Berkeley, CA 94702 Phone: 510-486-9338 Email: nondiscrimination@berkeley.net SALARIES: All salaries as stated are based on present information and are subject to change. Appointments are made at the minimum salary shown and increases are granted at intervals based on satisfactory service. BENEFITS (FOR PERMANENT EMPLOYEES): Health plans provide for full coverage for employees and family in the area of medical and dental insurance to a negotiated maximum. All employees who work an average regular assignment of less than 5-1/2 hours a day (.72 FTE or less) shall be entitled to health insurance coverage and dental insurance coverage on a pro-rated basis. This position is covered by Social Security and may be eligible for California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), with joint employee and employer paid contributions. Current members of CalPERS working in other California state, county, city, and school districts can transfer retirement service credit to the District. All employees are enrolled in an Employee Assistant Program (EAP). The District also offers various optional benefits including life insurance, short term disability, Vision Service Plan (VSP), and a medical and dependent care flexible spending option. VACATION: Regular, non-management, District employees shall accrue vacation as follows: 1-3 Years: Ten (10) working days per year until he/she has completed four (4) years of service. 4-9 Years: Fifteen (15) working days per year until he/she has completed ten (10) years of service. 10-14 Years: Twenty (20) working days per year until he/she has completed fifteen (15) years of service. 15+ Years: Twenty-five (25) working days per year. Regular twelve (12) month employees shall accrue two (2) additional days of vacation per year at each step indicated above. HOLIDAYS: Annual employees receive seventeen (17) paid holidays per year: Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Holiday (3 Days) Winter Board Holiday (3 Days) New Year's Holiday (2 Days) Martin Luther King's Birthday Lincoln's Birthday Washington's Birthday Spring Board Holiday Malcolm X's Birthday Memorial Day School Year employees may receive sixteen (16) paid holidays, including all of the above except Independence Day (4th of July). PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Classified employees may also participate in professional development activities to enhance their careers. HEALTH AND CHARACTER INVESTIGATIONS: Candidates selected for appointment may be required to pass a medical examination given by a Commission-designated physician to determine physical fitness for District employment. The Commission may disqualify any eligible candidates on the basis of the examining physician's report. The District also conducts a fingerprinting background check for all potential candidates for hire. All convictions must be declared and explained on the application; failure to do so will automatically disqualify the application. Tuberculosis tests must be completed and a negative result must be supplied prior to beginning work.
MADERA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
Madera, California, United States
Definition PURPOSE STATEMENT: Under the general direction of a licensed Speech and Language Pathologist Assistant and/or credentialed classroom teacher, the Speech and Language Pathologist Assistant conducts various tasks/treatment interventions to assist students with speech and language and/or communicative disorders; participates and collaborates as a member of an education team by assisting in providing students' speech and language therapy services in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and with the Individualized with Education Act (IDEA). The incumbents in this classification provide the school community with specialized speech and language instructional support which directly supports student learning and achievement. Examples of Duties/Essential Job Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, DUTIES, AND TASKS: The following alphabetical list of functions, duties, and tasks is typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform other closely related or department-specific functions, duties, and tasks from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Assists in facilitating meetings/communication between therapists, site staff, parents, etc. for the purpose of developing plans and/or providing information regarding student progress and goals. Assists instructional personnel in the implementation of the Individual Education Plans (IEP' s). Assists the Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP) during assessment of students including, but not limited to, assisting with formal documentation, preparing materials, and performing clerical duties for the supervising SLP based on American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), State, and District regulations. Instructs individual students for the purpose of implementing goals for remediation of speech and language deficits. Maintains and prepares a wide variety of manual and electronic materials (e.g., charts, logs, records and/or reports) for the purpose of documenting activities, providing written reference, conveying information; and/or complying with mandated. Maintains augmentative communication devices and equipment for the purpose of ensuring availability of required tools. Participates in parent/teacher meetings, in-service trainings for the purpose of receiving or conveying information related to job responsibilities. Provides direct speech and language therapy to students and follows documented treatment plans. Provides service in a variety of settings including but not limited to, therapeutic setting, general education classroom and/or self-contained classroom. Performs other related duties as assigned for ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit and the District, including various mandatory District trainings. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (At time of application) Knowledge of: Special Education Information System (SEIS) including assisting with the preparation and printing of the Individualized Education Program paperwork Specific pathology, needs, requirements and issues of students with speech and language disorders Principles of child development, instructional processes General purposes and goals of public education Techniques used in directing, disciplining and motivating students Basic recordkeeping techniques Safety practices and procedures Normal speech, language, and hearing development Language, articulation and acquired disorders and rehabilitation Learning patterns in children Student behavior management techniques and strategies Skills and Abilities to: Assist a diverse range of students in developing speech and language skills Assist in planning and prioritizing learning activities to support students with speech and language disorders Perform basic clerical functions Perform basic arithmetic calculations Operate standard office equipment Use English in both written and verbal form, use correct grammar, punctuation and spelling Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy with students, administration, and staff Understand and carry out oral and written instructions Maintain the confidentiality of student records Assume responsibilities involved in supervising and working independently with students Develop and maintain collegial relationships with staff Meet schedules and deadlines Read/interpret/apply rules, regulations, policies Rapidly learn methods and materials used in a variety of instructional situations Maintain safe environment for students Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, students and the public Work and communicate with students at all academic levels. Deal effectively with children and adults from different cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds React with flexibility and sensitivity to changing situation and needs Oral bilingual proficiency in a second language as determined by the administration may be required RESPONSIBILITY: Responsibilities include working under the direct supervision using standardized procedures; leading, guiding, and/or coordinating others; and operating within a defined budget. Utilization of some resources from other work units may be required to perfom1 the job's functions. There is a continual opportunity to have some impact on the organization's services. WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL DEMANDS: ( Must be performed with or without reasonable accommodations ) Work takes place indoor and outdoor, and requires sitting, standing or walking for extended periods of time Lift or carry items of instructional materials up to 35 lbs. Physical abilities include stooping/crouching, reaching/handling, bending at the waist, kneeling, crawling reaching, handling or crouching to assist students and to retrieve and store materials Hearing and speaking to exchange information Visual acuity near/far to see/read instructional materials and to supervise students DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Positions in this class conduct various tasks/treatment interventions to assist students with speech and language and/or communicative disorders. This is a stand-alone classification in support of the Speech and Language Pathologist and the Special Services Department. Employment Standards/Minimum Qualifications JOB QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS: ( At time of application and in addition to the Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities listed above .) EDUCATION REQUIRED: Associate of Arts Degree in Speech and Language Pathology or Communication Disorders and graduation from a Speech and Language Pathology Assistant Certificate Program. A Bachelor's Degree in Speech and Language Pathology or Communicative Disorders may be substituted for the required Associate of Arts Degree in Speech and Language Pathology or Communication Disorders. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: One (1) year of experience working with children with speech and language disorders. One (1) year of clinical work experience may be substituted for up to 6 months of work experience. LICENSE(S) REQUIRED: Valid, current California Driver’s License with stated job duty reason for requiring CPR/First Aid Certificates Current registration as a Speech and Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) issued by the California Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Board CERTIFICATIONS AND TESTING REQUIRED: Pass the District’s applicable proficiency exam for the job class with a satisfactory score After offer of employment, obtain: Criminal Justice and FBI Fingerprint Clearance Negative TB test result plus periodic post-employment retest as required (currently every four years) Pre-employment physical exam B through District’s provider SALARY SCHEDULE: Effective Date: July 1, 2023 Classified Salary Range - 40 Work Calendar - 204 Days Work Location: TBD Work Hours: 7:30 am - 4:30 pm Examination Process Materials Required *: 1. Completed application 2. Resume 3. A copy of official college transcripts or copy of degree earned 4. CPR/First Aid Certificates 5. Current Registration as a Speech and Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) issued by the California Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Board *PC RULES 5.2.1.2 -5.2.1.2 - In-house employees will have first consideration for the position. If sufficient candidates are not available to complete the three ranks, the Personnel Commission will move to include outside candidates. The examination process will include screening to ensure applications are complete and meet all minimum qualifications. No additional information will be accepted from applicants once the application has been submitted. Only the most qualified applicants, who pass the minimum qualifications review, will be invited to the examination process. The examination process will include a written examination (weighted at 100%) - TENTATIVE DATE - TBD. Those candidates achieving a passing score of a minimum of 70% on the written examination will be placed on the Eligibility List. The Eligibility List is valid for one (1) year from the certified date. The top three ranks will be forwarded to the Hiring Authority for a final interview and selection. To move forward in the selection process, you must complete an online application through this website. Resumes may be uploaded but cannot be used in place of a completed application. SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION: ONCE YOU HAVE SUBMITTED YOUR APPLICATION YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO MAKE REVISIONS TO YOUR APPLICATION MATERIALS. When completing the application, please make sure you include ALL current and previous employment in the Work Experience section of the application and complete ALL fields, including the name and contact information of your supervisors. The experience that is included in the resume but not in the Work Experience section of the application may not be considered for the purpose of determining whether you meet the minimum qualifications. All required documents must be submitted by the applicant. Personnel Commission staff will not upload your documents for you. The examination process/examination date is subject to change as needs dictate. All communication regarding this process will be delivered via email to the email address listed on your application. If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process please contact Personnel Specialist, Alejandra Venegas-Chaves, at (559) 675-4500 Ext 294 or email alejandravenegaschav@maderausd.org . ACCOMMODATIONS: Individuals with disabilities requiring reasonable accommodation in the selection process must inform the Madera Unified School District Personnel Commission Department in writing no later than the filing date stated on the announcement. Those applicants needing such accommodations should document this request including an explanation as to the type and extent of accommodation needed to participate in the selection process. The Governing Board desires to provide a positive work environment where employees and job applicants are assured of equal access and opportunities and are free from harassment in accordance with the law. The Board prohibits district employees from discriminating against or harassing any other district employees and job applicant on the basis of the person's actual or perceived race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, or sexual orientation. The following person is designated as the Title IX Coordinator: Prince Marshall Executive Director of Student and Family Support Services 1820 Howard Road, Madera, CA 93637 559-416-5826 Full-time permanent positions (more than 4 hrs/per day) provide an attractive benefit package which includes health, dental and vision coverage for the employee and eligible dependents. For a detailed list of benefits, visit our website links below. https://www.madera.k12.ca.us/Page/9901 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 05, 2024
Full Time
Definition PURPOSE STATEMENT: Under the general direction of a licensed Speech and Language Pathologist Assistant and/or credentialed classroom teacher, the Speech and Language Pathologist Assistant conducts various tasks/treatment interventions to assist students with speech and language and/or communicative disorders; participates and collaborates as a member of an education team by assisting in providing students' speech and language therapy services in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and with the Individualized with Education Act (IDEA). The incumbents in this classification provide the school community with specialized speech and language instructional support which directly supports student learning and achievement. Examples of Duties/Essential Job Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, DUTIES, AND TASKS: The following alphabetical list of functions, duties, and tasks is typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform other closely related or department-specific functions, duties, and tasks from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Assists in facilitating meetings/communication between therapists, site staff, parents, etc. for the purpose of developing plans and/or providing information regarding student progress and goals. Assists instructional personnel in the implementation of the Individual Education Plans (IEP' s). Assists the Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP) during assessment of students including, but not limited to, assisting with formal documentation, preparing materials, and performing clerical duties for the supervising SLP based on American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), State, and District regulations. Instructs individual students for the purpose of implementing goals for remediation of speech and language deficits. Maintains and prepares a wide variety of manual and electronic materials (e.g., charts, logs, records and/or reports) for the purpose of documenting activities, providing written reference, conveying information; and/or complying with mandated. Maintains augmentative communication devices and equipment for the purpose of ensuring availability of required tools. Participates in parent/teacher meetings, in-service trainings for the purpose of receiving or conveying information related to job responsibilities. Provides direct speech and language therapy to students and follows documented treatment plans. Provides service in a variety of settings including but not limited to, therapeutic setting, general education classroom and/or self-contained classroom. Performs other related duties as assigned for ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit and the District, including various mandatory District trainings. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (At time of application) Knowledge of: Special Education Information System (SEIS) including assisting with the preparation and printing of the Individualized Education Program paperwork Specific pathology, needs, requirements and issues of students with speech and language disorders Principles of child development, instructional processes General purposes and goals of public education Techniques used in directing, disciplining and motivating students Basic recordkeeping techniques Safety practices and procedures Normal speech, language, and hearing development Language, articulation and acquired disorders and rehabilitation Learning patterns in children Student behavior management techniques and strategies Skills and Abilities to: Assist a diverse range of students in developing speech and language skills Assist in planning and prioritizing learning activities to support students with speech and language disorders Perform basic clerical functions Perform basic arithmetic calculations Operate standard office equipment Use English in both written and verbal form, use correct grammar, punctuation and spelling Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy with students, administration, and staff Understand and carry out oral and written instructions Maintain the confidentiality of student records Assume responsibilities involved in supervising and working independently with students Develop and maintain collegial relationships with staff Meet schedules and deadlines Read/interpret/apply rules, regulations, policies Rapidly learn methods and materials used in a variety of instructional situations Maintain safe environment for students Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, students and the public Work and communicate with students at all academic levels. Deal effectively with children and adults from different cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds React with flexibility and sensitivity to changing situation and needs Oral bilingual proficiency in a second language as determined by the administration may be required RESPONSIBILITY: Responsibilities include working under the direct supervision using standardized procedures; leading, guiding, and/or coordinating others; and operating within a defined budget. Utilization of some resources from other work units may be required to perfom1 the job's functions. There is a continual opportunity to have some impact on the organization's services. WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL DEMANDS: ( Must be performed with or without reasonable accommodations ) Work takes place indoor and outdoor, and requires sitting, standing or walking for extended periods of time Lift or carry items of instructional materials up to 35 lbs. Physical abilities include stooping/crouching, reaching/handling, bending at the waist, kneeling, crawling reaching, handling or crouching to assist students and to retrieve and store materials Hearing and speaking to exchange information Visual acuity near/far to see/read instructional materials and to supervise students DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Positions in this class conduct various tasks/treatment interventions to assist students with speech and language and/or communicative disorders. This is a stand-alone classification in support of the Speech and Language Pathologist and the Special Services Department. Employment Standards/Minimum Qualifications JOB QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS: ( At time of application and in addition to the Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities listed above .) EDUCATION REQUIRED: Associate of Arts Degree in Speech and Language Pathology or Communication Disorders and graduation from a Speech and Language Pathology Assistant Certificate Program. A Bachelor's Degree in Speech and Language Pathology or Communicative Disorders may be substituted for the required Associate of Arts Degree in Speech and Language Pathology or Communication Disorders. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: One (1) year of experience working with children with speech and language disorders. One (1) year of clinical work experience may be substituted for up to 6 months of work experience. LICENSE(S) REQUIRED: Valid, current California Driver’s License with stated job duty reason for requiring CPR/First Aid Certificates Current registration as a Speech and Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) issued by the California Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Board CERTIFICATIONS AND TESTING REQUIRED: Pass the District’s applicable proficiency exam for the job class with a satisfactory score After offer of employment, obtain: Criminal Justice and FBI Fingerprint Clearance Negative TB test result plus periodic post-employment retest as required (currently every four years) Pre-employment physical exam B through District’s provider SALARY SCHEDULE: Effective Date: July 1, 2023 Classified Salary Range - 40 Work Calendar - 204 Days Work Location: TBD Work Hours: 7:30 am - 4:30 pm Examination Process Materials Required *: 1. Completed application 2. Resume 3. A copy of official college transcripts or copy of degree earned 4. CPR/First Aid Certificates 5. Current Registration as a Speech and Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) issued by the California Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Board *PC RULES 5.2.1.2 -5.2.1.2 - In-house employees will have first consideration for the position. If sufficient candidates are not available to complete the three ranks, the Personnel Commission will move to include outside candidates. The examination process will include screening to ensure applications are complete and meet all minimum qualifications. No additional information will be accepted from applicants once the application has been submitted. Only the most qualified applicants, who pass the minimum qualifications review, will be invited to the examination process. The examination process will include a written examination (weighted at 100%) - TENTATIVE DATE - TBD. Those candidates achieving a passing score of a minimum of 70% on the written examination will be placed on the Eligibility List. The Eligibility List is valid for one (1) year from the certified date. The top three ranks will be forwarded to the Hiring Authority for a final interview and selection. To move forward in the selection process, you must complete an online application through this website. Resumes may be uploaded but cannot be used in place of a completed application. SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION: ONCE YOU HAVE SUBMITTED YOUR APPLICATION YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO MAKE REVISIONS TO YOUR APPLICATION MATERIALS. When completing the application, please make sure you include ALL current and previous employment in the Work Experience section of the application and complete ALL fields, including the name and contact information of your supervisors. The experience that is included in the resume but not in the Work Experience section of the application may not be considered for the purpose of determining whether you meet the minimum qualifications. All required documents must be submitted by the applicant. Personnel Commission staff will not upload your documents for you. The examination process/examination date is subject to change as needs dictate. All communication regarding this process will be delivered via email to the email address listed on your application. If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process please contact Personnel Specialist, Alejandra Venegas-Chaves, at (559) 675-4500 Ext 294 or email alejandravenegaschav@maderausd.org . ACCOMMODATIONS: Individuals with disabilities requiring reasonable accommodation in the selection process must inform the Madera Unified School District Personnel Commission Department in writing no later than the filing date stated on the announcement. Those applicants needing such accommodations should document this request including an explanation as to the type and extent of accommodation needed to participate in the selection process. The Governing Board desires to provide a positive work environment where employees and job applicants are assured of equal access and opportunities and are free from harassment in accordance with the law. The Board prohibits district employees from discriminating against or harassing any other district employees and job applicant on the basis of the person's actual or perceived race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, or sexual orientation. The following person is designated as the Title IX Coordinator: Prince Marshall Executive Director of Student and Family Support Services 1820 Howard Road, Madera, CA 93637 559-416-5826 Full-time permanent positions (more than 4 hrs/per day) provide an attractive benefit package which includes health, dental and vision coverage for the employee and eligible dependents. For a detailed list of benefits, visit our website links below. https://www.madera.k12.ca.us/Page/9901 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Job Title Digital Studio Instructional Support Technician I Classification Instructional Support Technician I AutoReqId 540367 Department Visual Arts Sub-Division College of the Arts Salary Range Classification Range $4,006 - $6,951 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $4,006 - $4,742 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At Cal State Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: Cal State Fullerton’s College of the Arts is an essential part of the creative fabric of Southern California, proudly serving as both an academic and cultural resource. We are a living laboratory for the arts, where success is measured in lines of dialogue, phrases of choreography, sheets of music and slabs of clay. Our alumni leave lasting legacies by contributing to the vitality of the arts nationally and globally and can be found in all facets of the thriving art and entertainment industries. We seek and exception individual to join our team as the Digital Studio Instructional Support Technician I. The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. The Digital Studio Instructional Support Technician will collaborate with faculty, staff, and IT to configure, support, track and maintain software/hardware technology and equipment for the purpose of maximizing instructional needs in the Bachelor of Fine Arts and Master of Arts/Master of Fine Arts programs with art/technology curriculum. The Digital Studio Instructional Support Technician configures, supports, maintains, and stays current with advancements in Virtual Reality/Augmented Reality/Extended Reality applications, game engines, and integration of relevant Artificial Intelligence generators to support the disciplines in Game Art, Animation and Immersive Media; Creative Photography and Experimental Media; Graphic and Interactive Design; Entertainment Art/Animation, and other related programs. The Digital Studio Instructional Support Technician configures, supports, maintains College of the Arts technology and equipment, including high-end motion capture system, green screen stage, LED lighting, cameras, motion control, audio, and applications such as Unreal Engine Five to support class projects and faculty lead instruction including courses in virtual and mixed reality. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Ability to prioritize and work well under pressure, meet deadlines, and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff, faculty, vendors and others, both on and off campus. Possess strong oral and written communication skills and an ability to prepare and budget schedules for general facilities, maintenance, and ordering of materials. Understand equipment operations and general repairs and/or maintenance along with health and safety precautions common to a visual arts environment. Equivalent of two-years’ experience providing instructional support services in an art or related unit or discipline, acting as a student assistant or equivalent of two years of college with 16 units of credit in courses involving extensive use of materials, supplies, or equipment in Art or a related discipline may be substituted for the experience. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Experience in the following: 3D printing experience, augmented/Virtual Reality Experience, understanding of In-Camera Visual Effects (ICVFX) and LED walls/volumes, understanding of live stage performance integration with LED walls/volumes, experience with Unreal Engine Five, Virtual Production, and Motion Capture Systems, experience with greenscreen lighting, cameras, and audio equipment, demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative setting with a diverse workforce. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The person holding this position is considered a general mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees Advertised: Jun 27 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Jul 11 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Jun 28, 2024
Job Title Digital Studio Instructional Support Technician I Classification Instructional Support Technician I AutoReqId 540367 Department Visual Arts Sub-Division College of the Arts Salary Range Classification Range $4,006 - $6,951 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $4,006 - $4,742 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At Cal State Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: Cal State Fullerton’s College of the Arts is an essential part of the creative fabric of Southern California, proudly serving as both an academic and cultural resource. We are a living laboratory for the arts, where success is measured in lines of dialogue, phrases of choreography, sheets of music and slabs of clay. Our alumni leave lasting legacies by contributing to the vitality of the arts nationally and globally and can be found in all facets of the thriving art and entertainment industries. We seek and exception individual to join our team as the Digital Studio Instructional Support Technician I. The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. The Digital Studio Instructional Support Technician will collaborate with faculty, staff, and IT to configure, support, track and maintain software/hardware technology and equipment for the purpose of maximizing instructional needs in the Bachelor of Fine Arts and Master of Arts/Master of Fine Arts programs with art/technology curriculum. The Digital Studio Instructional Support Technician configures, supports, maintains, and stays current with advancements in Virtual Reality/Augmented Reality/Extended Reality applications, game engines, and integration of relevant Artificial Intelligence generators to support the disciplines in Game Art, Animation and Immersive Media; Creative Photography and Experimental Media; Graphic and Interactive Design; Entertainment Art/Animation, and other related programs. The Digital Studio Instructional Support Technician configures, supports, maintains College of the Arts technology and equipment, including high-end motion capture system, green screen stage, LED lighting, cameras, motion control, audio, and applications such as Unreal Engine Five to support class projects and faculty lead instruction including courses in virtual and mixed reality. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Ability to prioritize and work well under pressure, meet deadlines, and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff, faculty, vendors and others, both on and off campus. Possess strong oral and written communication skills and an ability to prepare and budget schedules for general facilities, maintenance, and ordering of materials. Understand equipment operations and general repairs and/or maintenance along with health and safety precautions common to a visual arts environment. Equivalent of two-years’ experience providing instructional support services in an art or related unit or discipline, acting as a student assistant or equivalent of two years of college with 16 units of credit in courses involving extensive use of materials, supplies, or equipment in Art or a related discipline may be substituted for the experience. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Experience in the following: 3D printing experience, augmented/Virtual Reality Experience, understanding of In-Camera Visual Effects (ICVFX) and LED walls/volumes, understanding of live stage performance integration with LED walls/volumes, experience with Unreal Engine Five, Virtual Production, and Motion Capture Systems, experience with greenscreen lighting, cameras, and audio equipment, demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative setting with a diverse workforce. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The person holding this position is considered a general mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees Advertised: Jun 27 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Jul 11 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title Instructional Designer in Academic Technology SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Academic Technology Appointment Type This is a one-year probationary position. Time Base Full-Time (1.0 FTE) Work Schedule Monday - Friday ; 8am - 5pm OR 9am - 6 pm Hybrid schedule-3 days a week on campus/2 days a week remote Anticipated Hiring Range $6,500.00 - $6,917.00 Per Month ($78,000.00 - $83,000.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under the direction of the Assistant Vice President of Academic Technology, the Instructional Designer works within a team of instructional designers to provide support on the effective uses of academic technologies in teaching, learning, and scholarship. It supports the University’s commitment to student success, academic excellence, and equity-minded use of technology in teaching and learning. The position will work with SF State instructors and others to support the redesign or creation of well-designed courses and engaging, accessible course content delivered in an effective manner using available technology and digital tools. It works within the Teaching and Learning with Technology (TLT) team and colleagues within the Academic Technology (AT) unit to provide support to faculty, academic programs, and campus-wide instructional needs. Activities include instructional design, individual and group consultation, training/workshop development and delivery, instructional materials development, and user support. In addition, this position provides technical project coordination and support for academic technology initiatives, which may include faculty development programming, online curriculum development, and assessment support, and/or campus communications and outreach. Position Information Consultation and Support: - Provide consultations with instructors, departments and colleges on sound and evidence-based teaching and learning with technology strategies, using high-impact instructional design practices to increase student success. - Manage intake of support requests, service queues, and support engagement methods. Provide timely responses to requests, ongoing feedback, and follow-ups to support a transparent customer service process. - Develop and maintain self-help materials such as support documentation, media, or other methods to support course redesign and optimizing teaching in the context of the learning management system. - Aid faculty in researching campus-based technologies or tools that align with campus standards, compliance, and meet effective teaching and learning. Program and Initiative Support: - Provide direct support to California State University initiatives including Affordable Instructional Materials, Quality Online Teaching, and Course Match. - Assist in the development and delivery of campus-based programming or initiatives that address core needs for teaching and learning with technology. - Provide an instructional design perspective to academic technology projects that support teaching and learning environments. - Participate and provide support to CEETL faculty development initiatives offered in partnership with AT or which have a significant technology component. Training, Events, and Community: - Collaborate on the development of and deliver workshops, trainings, and institutes that advance effective use of technology in teaching and learning practices or address key outreach needs. - Promote exemplary use of technology in teaching and learning through multimodal campus outreach strategies that reach all instructors (tenure/tenure track, adjunct, teaching assistants) and create broad awareness of resources. - Participate in faculty communities related to the teaching and learning with technology; participate in the development and cultivation of specific community groups or topics. - Participate in the development and delivery of events including new faculty foundations, academic retreats, recognition activities, and special topic presentations. - Working as part of an internal team, provide guidance and input on the design and development of instructional support materials, user documentation, and other products that support the use of AT services, learning technologies, and instructional design principles. Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications - To enter this classification, a basic foundation of knowledge and skills in technical information systems and application program packages is a prerequisite. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, educational technology, communications, or related fields, or similar certified coursework in applicable fields of study. Foundation knowledge and skills for the Information Technology Consultant, depending on the nature of the position assignment, may include working knowledge of common software application packages, equipment platforms, reference database systems and sources, and training methods and a basic understanding of networks, data communication, and multimedia systems. - The career level is broad and includes intermediate through senior level positions. Incumbents at this level work relatively independently and possess the experience to be fully proficient in performing most or all of the work assignments defined for their position. Typically, incumbents have acquired the requisite skills and knowledge through a combination of education, training, and progressive work experience to be able to demonstrate competence in independently applying technical judgment to standard and nonstandard applications and systems, solving a wide range of problems and developing practicable and thorough solutions, and using effective communication and listening skills Preferred Qualifications - Advanced degree in the field of Education, Instructional Technology, or related field and/or minimum 3 years’ experience in a higher educational context, providing training, support and/or curriculum development expertise to faculty and students, or equivalent; - Understanding and ability to apply Universal Design for Learning principles (and other effective instructional design approaches) in consultations and programming. - Experience developing and/or conducting formal training programs. - Experience with the Canvas Learning Management System in the context of teaching, support, or management; additional learning technologies, instructional content platforms, and other systems utilized to support teaching and learning. - Experience developing and conducting formal faculty and student training sessions. - Knowledge of Quality Matters and other online instruction rubrics, ability to consult and guide their use with instructors, and apply them to programming. - Ability to understand, analyze, and diagnose faculty, staff, and student needs and translate these needs into instructional solutions. - Ability to instruct faculty to integrate existing and emerging instructional and interactive technologies into their courses/programs. - Knowledge of accessibility principles particularly as it pertains to instructional materials, learning technologies, and course design. - Knowledge of instructional design theories and methodologies and ability to apply them. - Ability to perform research design using statistical methodology and application resources. - Strong organizational and writing skills. - Demonstrated ability to work and communicate with users to effectively identify and efficiently meet their requirements. Environmental/Physical/Special - Open office environment, classroom spaces, and on-campus facilities will be the venues for this position. Position works in on-campus venues and operations require on-premise engagements. - Requires carrying or lifting equipment to conduct field-based work in offices, labs, and a range of campus locations. - Requires mobility to install, remove or relocate equipment under desks or in tight spaces. - Ability to respond to emergency critical system outages or issues on some evenings, weekends, or holidays. - Work schedule may change at times to ensure delivery of campus services, and the work-week will be adjusted accordingly. Evening and weekend shifts may be required based on operational need on a rotating basis. - Academic Technology is a service unit that supports the entire campus community. In the interest of projecting a positive image to the constituents we serve, all employees must be professionally, neatly and appropriately attired for the work to be done Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@sfsu.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: May 29 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Working Title Instructional Designer in Academic Technology SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Academic Technology Appointment Type This is a one-year probationary position. Time Base Full-Time (1.0 FTE) Work Schedule Monday - Friday ; 8am - 5pm OR 9am - 6 pm Hybrid schedule-3 days a week on campus/2 days a week remote Anticipated Hiring Range $6,500.00 - $6,917.00 Per Month ($78,000.00 - $83,000.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under the direction of the Assistant Vice President of Academic Technology, the Instructional Designer works within a team of instructional designers to provide support on the effective uses of academic technologies in teaching, learning, and scholarship. It supports the University’s commitment to student success, academic excellence, and equity-minded use of technology in teaching and learning. The position will work with SF State instructors and others to support the redesign or creation of well-designed courses and engaging, accessible course content delivered in an effective manner using available technology and digital tools. It works within the Teaching and Learning with Technology (TLT) team and colleagues within the Academic Technology (AT) unit to provide support to faculty, academic programs, and campus-wide instructional needs. Activities include instructional design, individual and group consultation, training/workshop development and delivery, instructional materials development, and user support. In addition, this position provides technical project coordination and support for academic technology initiatives, which may include faculty development programming, online curriculum development, and assessment support, and/or campus communications and outreach. Position Information Consultation and Support: - Provide consultations with instructors, departments and colleges on sound and evidence-based teaching and learning with technology strategies, using high-impact instructional design practices to increase student success. - Manage intake of support requests, service queues, and support engagement methods. Provide timely responses to requests, ongoing feedback, and follow-ups to support a transparent customer service process. - Develop and maintain self-help materials such as support documentation, media, or other methods to support course redesign and optimizing teaching in the context of the learning management system. - Aid faculty in researching campus-based technologies or tools that align with campus standards, compliance, and meet effective teaching and learning. Program and Initiative Support: - Provide direct support to California State University initiatives including Affordable Instructional Materials, Quality Online Teaching, and Course Match. - Assist in the development and delivery of campus-based programming or initiatives that address core needs for teaching and learning with technology. - Provide an instructional design perspective to academic technology projects that support teaching and learning environments. - Participate and provide support to CEETL faculty development initiatives offered in partnership with AT or which have a significant technology component. Training, Events, and Community: - Collaborate on the development of and deliver workshops, trainings, and institutes that advance effective use of technology in teaching and learning practices or address key outreach needs. - Promote exemplary use of technology in teaching and learning through multimodal campus outreach strategies that reach all instructors (tenure/tenure track, adjunct, teaching assistants) and create broad awareness of resources. - Participate in faculty communities related to the teaching and learning with technology; participate in the development and cultivation of specific community groups or topics. - Participate in the development and delivery of events including new faculty foundations, academic retreats, recognition activities, and special topic presentations. - Working as part of an internal team, provide guidance and input on the design and development of instructional support materials, user documentation, and other products that support the use of AT services, learning technologies, and instructional design principles. Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications - To enter this classification, a basic foundation of knowledge and skills in technical information systems and application program packages is a prerequisite. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, educational technology, communications, or related fields, or similar certified coursework in applicable fields of study. Foundation knowledge and skills for the Information Technology Consultant, depending on the nature of the position assignment, may include working knowledge of common software application packages, equipment platforms, reference database systems and sources, and training methods and a basic understanding of networks, data communication, and multimedia systems. - The career level is broad and includes intermediate through senior level positions. Incumbents at this level work relatively independently and possess the experience to be fully proficient in performing most or all of the work assignments defined for their position. Typically, incumbents have acquired the requisite skills and knowledge through a combination of education, training, and progressive work experience to be able to demonstrate competence in independently applying technical judgment to standard and nonstandard applications and systems, solving a wide range of problems and developing practicable and thorough solutions, and using effective communication and listening skills Preferred Qualifications - Advanced degree in the field of Education, Instructional Technology, or related field and/or minimum 3 years’ experience in a higher educational context, providing training, support and/or curriculum development expertise to faculty and students, or equivalent; - Understanding and ability to apply Universal Design for Learning principles (and other effective instructional design approaches) in consultations and programming. - Experience developing and/or conducting formal training programs. - Experience with the Canvas Learning Management System in the context of teaching, support, or management; additional learning technologies, instructional content platforms, and other systems utilized to support teaching and learning. - Experience developing and conducting formal faculty and student training sessions. - Knowledge of Quality Matters and other online instruction rubrics, ability to consult and guide their use with instructors, and apply them to programming. - Ability to understand, analyze, and diagnose faculty, staff, and student needs and translate these needs into instructional solutions. - Ability to instruct faculty to integrate existing and emerging instructional and interactive technologies into their courses/programs. - Knowledge of accessibility principles particularly as it pertains to instructional materials, learning technologies, and course design. - Knowledge of instructional design theories and methodologies and ability to apply them. - Ability to perform research design using statistical methodology and application resources. - Strong organizational and writing skills. - Demonstrated ability to work and communicate with users to effectively identify and efficiently meet their requirements. Environmental/Physical/Special - Open office environment, classroom spaces, and on-campus facilities will be the venues for this position. Position works in on-campus venues and operations require on-premise engagements. - Requires carrying or lifting equipment to conduct field-based work in offices, labs, and a range of campus locations. - Requires mobility to install, remove or relocate equipment under desks or in tight spaces. - Ability to respond to emergency critical system outages or issues on some evenings, weekends, or holidays. - Work schedule may change at times to ensure delivery of campus services, and the work-week will be adjusted accordingly. Evening and weekend shifts may be required based on operational need on a rotating basis. - Academic Technology is a service unit that supports the entire campus community. In the interest of projecting a positive image to the constituents we serve, all employees must be professionally, neatly and appropriately attired for the work to be done Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@sfsu.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: May 29 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB)
5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA
Job Summary: Support the efficient functioning of financial operations within the department. As a crucial role within the team, it plays a central role in maintaining financial processes and ensuring accuracy and compliance. The Administrative Support Coordinator (ASC II) strategically and analytically assesses the needs of individuals and projects by coordinating and delegating administrative support for specific projects and day-to-day tasks for individuals at all levels within the organization and provides training to all levels in standard office and campus procedures. Enter, adjust, and analyze student/graduate employment, reconciling budget reports, and maintaining accurate expense reporting in budgets, an administrative workflow involving research, and consistent communication and interaction for campus operations with constantly changing procedures. Administrative Support Coordinator (ASC II) continuously works with other university departments in areas such as student employment, purchasing, and payroll. Duties and responsibilities BUDGET/ADMINISTRATIVE Provides support to the Financial Operations Analyst. Assist in the comprehensive reporting and reconciliation of all state, Lottery, Trust and Auxiliary accounts within the Academic Success and Undergraduate Advising (ASUA) units biweekly. Under direction, handle multiple work unit priorities and projects such as analyzing budgetary data to make accurate projections while also recording and tracking corresponding records pertaining to budget transfers to and from the units and transfer of expenses. Help monitor expenditures charged to state and auxiliary accounts. Reconcile the Pay Detail report by recording and tracking the information monthly. Work with college ASC that re-assigned time, and awards to help ensure the Academic Success and Undergraduate Advising (ASUA) pays the college all funds owed. Gather, prepare, and submit necessary documentation such as Independent Contractor, Unauthorized Purchase Explanation/Certification(UPEC), to input requisitions into the Common Financial Services System for Financial Operations Analyst approval. Prepare and submit requests for invoices from department expenses periodically as they occur to ensure payments are rendered. Make purchases on Pro-card for departmental needs and each month ensure precise account charges and meticulous record-keeping. Track all other departments’ Administrative Support Coordinator (ASCs’) Procard purchases and record in appropriate budget spreadsheets to assist in creating accurate reports. Assist with submission of Transfer of Expenses and Payroll Expenditure transfers at the request of Financial Operations Analyst. Assist with quarterly lecture contracts by sorting contracts by by conducting research, analysis, and evaluation to develop or recommend solutions as needed. Provide lead work direction to staff on clerical functions related to lecture contracts, including but not limited to sorting contracts by units, alphabetizing, and stamping. Coordinate with staff to support PeopleSoft Temp Faculty or Workforce Administration by entering faculty special consultant information for payment processing and tracking overload. Assist with higher-level administrative functions such as facilitating the hiring of graduate assistants and instructional student assistants through OnBase. Prepare and generate reports for the coordinator and Dean's approval. Executes hiring of all student assistants in various units, implements a system of distribution of checks, and creates conventional file records to maintain documentation of picked-up pay warrants. Administrative Support Coordinator (ASC) will also identify and record relevant hours worked by student assistants to assist the Financial Operations Analyst by analyzing salary trends and creating projections for Instructional Student Assistants, Graduate Assistants, and Student Assistants salaries. Create and maintain a confidential system of records for all ASUA student employees, graduate assistants, and instructional student assistants that contain pay rates, SSNs, Student IDs’, and other sensitive and proprietary information needed for files. Effectively create and update timesheet training for student employees by researching current changes in policies so that it reflects the most up-to-date information. Conduct the training for every new Academic Success and Undergraduate Advising (ASUA) Student Assistant (SA) hire. PAYROLL Responsible for maintaining and monitoring hours of student workers in all ASUA units in budgets to maintain accurate records of salary expenses monthly. Collect student assistant and ISA timesheets from various departments each month and review them before submitting student listings with attached timesheets to the Financial Operations Analyst for final review/Approval. When necessary, submit termination paperwork, pay increases, and position changes via Cherwell or through the Federal work-study process for Student Assistants to be approved by corresponding supervisors and MPPs. PROGRAM SUPPORT Under the direction of the Financial Operations Analyst (FOA), provide administrative support to the Marketing unit- such as ordering promotion items. Submit Requests for Invoices and Chargebacks for services acquired for programing, such as room bookings and catering requests. Coordinate of logistics for a variety of complex projects and large-scale events, meetings, workshops, and trainings, orchestrating seamless communication with internal or external vendors to ensure precise execution of catering services, room reservations, etc. Through meticulous coordination and strategic efforts, they will optimize solutions to meet the diverse needs of departmental events, enhancing overall efficiency and satisfaction. CLERICAL SUPPORT Other duties will include filling, archiving, and shredding. May assist with research and/or gather data to complete special requests/projects. ASC II is tasked with tackling a broad spectrum of operational and procedural hurdles encountered within the office setting. These challenges can encompass various administrative complexities, such as troubleshooting workflow processes, resolving logistical issues, and ensuring adherence to the department’s financial protocols and policies. In addressing these challenges, the ASC II may find themselves delving into intricate details, conducting thorough research, and employing analytical techniques to gather and evaluate relevant information. Provide lead work direction for front desk and student assistants and act as backup for front desk maintenance. This dual role entails providing guidance and support to student assistants, ensuring efficient front desk operations, and stepping in when needed to address incoming student issues/concerns, further enhancing the smooth functioning of office procedures. The ASC II will analyze workflow patterns, identify inefficiencies, maintain procedures, and make informed decisions to enhance operations. Continuous analysis allows them to identify areas for improvement and implement proactive measures, ensuring smooth front desk operations and maintenance efficiency. Assist all Academic Success and Undergraduate Advising (ASUA) units as needed Plus added one-time special projects. Evening and weekend hours may be required during Summer Orientation and Campus events as necessary. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or its equivalent Five years of progressively responsible experience in general office clerical or secretarial work or the equivalent. Required Qualifications: In addition to Position Skill Level I knowledge and skill requirements, work assignments typically require: Comprehensive and detailed knowledge of the university infrastructure, policies, and procedures. Thorough mastery of English grammar, punctuation, and spelling. Expertise in using office software packages, technology, and systems. Ability to interpret and apply policies and procedures independently, and use judgment and discretion to act when precedents do not exist. Ability to troubleshoot most office administration problems and respond to all inquiries and requests related to work area. Ability to understand problems from a broader perspective and anticipate the impact of office administration problems and solutions on other areas. Ability to analyze operational and procedural problems and develop, recommend, and evaluate proposed solutions. Ability to perform business math, analyze budgetary data, and make accurate projections requiring some inference. Ability to effectively write and present own reports. Ability to effectively handle interpersonal interactions at all levels and handle highly sensitive interpersonal situations. Ability to use negotiation and persuasion skills to achieve results and expedite projects. Preferred Qualifications: University Policies and Procedures, PeopleSoft access, Event Management System (EMS), OnBase and CourseLeaf (CLSS) Strong Excel experience. A thorough office methods, procedures, and practices are required Effectively use collaboration, critical thinking, analytical skills, and budget practices to provide the ability to understand and operate within various departments by creating quick and effective solutions. General Office clerical experience Excellent oral and written communication skills, as well as interpersonal and organizational skills Must be able to organize, coordinate, and prioritize multiple tasks and work with a diverse group. Leveraging their ability to use negotiation and persuasion skills to achieve results and expedite projects. The ability to multitask on a daily basis is essential and required. The ability to maintain and organize records and files. The ability to learn and interpret independently and apply a sense of judgment, discretion, and initiative to address problems and develop practical, thorough, and creative solutions. Employees must have a track record of being reliable. Thorough mastery of English grammar, punctuation, and spelling. Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of University Administrative functions Ability to communicate effectively. Demonstrate ability to use MS Office Suite, with particular emphasis on Excel. Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $3,865- $4,109 per month Classification Salary Range: $3,865 - $6,336 per month The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Full-time Non-Exempt Probationary Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The scope of responsibilities for this position includes making or participating in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the individual holding this position is required to file an initial Conflict of Interest: Statement of Economic Interests ("Form 700") within thirty (30 days) from the date of hire and on an annual basis. In addition, the individual holding this position must complete the required conflict of interest training within thirty (30) days of their appointment and at least once during each consecutive period of two calendar years following the appointment, subject to the Fair Political Practices Commission regulations. The application deadline is: July 22, 2024 As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Mandated Reporter The person holding this position is considered a `mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact CSUSB Benefits at benefits@csusb.edu. Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Advertised: Jun 06 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Jul 22 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Jul 09, 2024
Job Summary: Support the efficient functioning of financial operations within the department. As a crucial role within the team, it plays a central role in maintaining financial processes and ensuring accuracy and compliance. The Administrative Support Coordinator (ASC II) strategically and analytically assesses the needs of individuals and projects by coordinating and delegating administrative support for specific projects and day-to-day tasks for individuals at all levels within the organization and provides training to all levels in standard office and campus procedures. Enter, adjust, and analyze student/graduate employment, reconciling budget reports, and maintaining accurate expense reporting in budgets, an administrative workflow involving research, and consistent communication and interaction for campus operations with constantly changing procedures. Administrative Support Coordinator (ASC II) continuously works with other university departments in areas such as student employment, purchasing, and payroll. Duties and responsibilities BUDGET/ADMINISTRATIVE Provides support to the Financial Operations Analyst. Assist in the comprehensive reporting and reconciliation of all state, Lottery, Trust and Auxiliary accounts within the Academic Success and Undergraduate Advising (ASUA) units biweekly. Under direction, handle multiple work unit priorities and projects such as analyzing budgetary data to make accurate projections while also recording and tracking corresponding records pertaining to budget transfers to and from the units and transfer of expenses. Help monitor expenditures charged to state and auxiliary accounts. Reconcile the Pay Detail report by recording and tracking the information monthly. Work with college ASC that re-assigned time, and awards to help ensure the Academic Success and Undergraduate Advising (ASUA) pays the college all funds owed. Gather, prepare, and submit necessary documentation such as Independent Contractor, Unauthorized Purchase Explanation/Certification(UPEC), to input requisitions into the Common Financial Services System for Financial Operations Analyst approval. Prepare and submit requests for invoices from department expenses periodically as they occur to ensure payments are rendered. Make purchases on Pro-card for departmental needs and each month ensure precise account charges and meticulous record-keeping. Track all other departments’ Administrative Support Coordinator (ASCs’) Procard purchases and record in appropriate budget spreadsheets to assist in creating accurate reports. Assist with submission of Transfer of Expenses and Payroll Expenditure transfers at the request of Financial Operations Analyst. Assist with quarterly lecture contracts by sorting contracts by by conducting research, analysis, and evaluation to develop or recommend solutions as needed. Provide lead work direction to staff on clerical functions related to lecture contracts, including but not limited to sorting contracts by units, alphabetizing, and stamping. Coordinate with staff to support PeopleSoft Temp Faculty or Workforce Administration by entering faculty special consultant information for payment processing and tracking overload. Assist with higher-level administrative functions such as facilitating the hiring of graduate assistants and instructional student assistants through OnBase. Prepare and generate reports for the coordinator and Dean's approval. Executes hiring of all student assistants in various units, implements a system of distribution of checks, and creates conventional file records to maintain documentation of picked-up pay warrants. Administrative Support Coordinator (ASC) will also identify and record relevant hours worked by student assistants to assist the Financial Operations Analyst by analyzing salary trends and creating projections for Instructional Student Assistants, Graduate Assistants, and Student Assistants salaries. Create and maintain a confidential system of records for all ASUA student employees, graduate assistants, and instructional student assistants that contain pay rates, SSNs, Student IDs’, and other sensitive and proprietary information needed for files. Effectively create and update timesheet training for student employees by researching current changes in policies so that it reflects the most up-to-date information. Conduct the training for every new Academic Success and Undergraduate Advising (ASUA) Student Assistant (SA) hire. PAYROLL Responsible for maintaining and monitoring hours of student workers in all ASUA units in budgets to maintain accurate records of salary expenses monthly. Collect student assistant and ISA timesheets from various departments each month and review them before submitting student listings with attached timesheets to the Financial Operations Analyst for final review/Approval. When necessary, submit termination paperwork, pay increases, and position changes via Cherwell or through the Federal work-study process for Student Assistants to be approved by corresponding supervisors and MPPs. PROGRAM SUPPORT Under the direction of the Financial Operations Analyst (FOA), provide administrative support to the Marketing unit- such as ordering promotion items. Submit Requests for Invoices and Chargebacks for services acquired for programing, such as room bookings and catering requests. Coordinate of logistics for a variety of complex projects and large-scale events, meetings, workshops, and trainings, orchestrating seamless communication with internal or external vendors to ensure precise execution of catering services, room reservations, etc. Through meticulous coordination and strategic efforts, they will optimize solutions to meet the diverse needs of departmental events, enhancing overall efficiency and satisfaction. CLERICAL SUPPORT Other duties will include filling, archiving, and shredding. May assist with research and/or gather data to complete special requests/projects. ASC II is tasked with tackling a broad spectrum of operational and procedural hurdles encountered within the office setting. These challenges can encompass various administrative complexities, such as troubleshooting workflow processes, resolving logistical issues, and ensuring adherence to the department’s financial protocols and policies. In addressing these challenges, the ASC II may find themselves delving into intricate details, conducting thorough research, and employing analytical techniques to gather and evaluate relevant information. Provide lead work direction for front desk and student assistants and act as backup for front desk maintenance. This dual role entails providing guidance and support to student assistants, ensuring efficient front desk operations, and stepping in when needed to address incoming student issues/concerns, further enhancing the smooth functioning of office procedures. The ASC II will analyze workflow patterns, identify inefficiencies, maintain procedures, and make informed decisions to enhance operations. Continuous analysis allows them to identify areas for improvement and implement proactive measures, ensuring smooth front desk operations and maintenance efficiency. Assist all Academic Success and Undergraduate Advising (ASUA) units as needed Plus added one-time special projects. Evening and weekend hours may be required during Summer Orientation and Campus events as necessary. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or its equivalent Five years of progressively responsible experience in general office clerical or secretarial work or the equivalent. Required Qualifications: In addition to Position Skill Level I knowledge and skill requirements, work assignments typically require: Comprehensive and detailed knowledge of the university infrastructure, policies, and procedures. Thorough mastery of English grammar, punctuation, and spelling. Expertise in using office software packages, technology, and systems. Ability to interpret and apply policies and procedures independently, and use judgment and discretion to act when precedents do not exist. Ability to troubleshoot most office administration problems and respond to all inquiries and requests related to work area. Ability to understand problems from a broader perspective and anticipate the impact of office administration problems and solutions on other areas. Ability to analyze operational and procedural problems and develop, recommend, and evaluate proposed solutions. Ability to perform business math, analyze budgetary data, and make accurate projections requiring some inference. Ability to effectively write and present own reports. Ability to effectively handle interpersonal interactions at all levels and handle highly sensitive interpersonal situations. Ability to use negotiation and persuasion skills to achieve results and expedite projects. Preferred Qualifications: University Policies and Procedures, PeopleSoft access, Event Management System (EMS), OnBase and CourseLeaf (CLSS) Strong Excel experience. A thorough office methods, procedures, and practices are required Effectively use collaboration, critical thinking, analytical skills, and budget practices to provide the ability to understand and operate within various departments by creating quick and effective solutions. General Office clerical experience Excellent oral and written communication skills, as well as interpersonal and organizational skills Must be able to organize, coordinate, and prioritize multiple tasks and work with a diverse group. Leveraging their ability to use negotiation and persuasion skills to achieve results and expedite projects. The ability to multitask on a daily basis is essential and required. The ability to maintain and organize records and files. The ability to learn and interpret independently and apply a sense of judgment, discretion, and initiative to address problems and develop practical, thorough, and creative solutions. Employees must have a track record of being reliable. Thorough mastery of English grammar, punctuation, and spelling. Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of University Administrative functions Ability to communicate effectively. Demonstrate ability to use MS Office Suite, with particular emphasis on Excel. Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $3,865- $4,109 per month Classification Salary Range: $3,865 - $6,336 per month The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Full-time Non-Exempt Probationary Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The scope of responsibilities for this position includes making or participating in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the individual holding this position is required to file an initial Conflict of Interest: Statement of Economic Interests ("Form 700") within thirty (30 days) from the date of hire and on an annual basis. In addition, the individual holding this position must complete the required conflict of interest training within thirty (30) days of their appointment and at least once during each consecutive period of two calendar years following the appointment, subject to the Fair Political Practices Commission regulations. The application deadline is: July 22, 2024 As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Mandated Reporter The person holding this position is considered a `mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact CSUSB Benefits at benefits@csusb.edu. Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Advertised: Jun 06 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Jul 22 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
California State University (CSU) Bakersfield
9001 Stockdale Highway, Bakersfield, CA 93311, USA
CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Instructional Support Technician I UNION CODE: R09 FT/PT: Full-time PAY PLAN: 12-month WORKPLACE TYPE: On-site (work in-person at business location) ANTICIPATED HIRING RANGE: $4,006 - $4,725 However, offer amount will be commensurate with candidate’s experience, education, skills, and training. CSU CLASSIFICATION SALARY RANGE: $4,006 - $6,951 PAY BASIS: Monthly BENEFITS: CSUB offers a best-in-class benefit package for eligible employees that includes an array of medical plans, choice of dental plans, vision coverage, retirement participation in CalPERS, CSU tuition waiver, up to 24 vacation days per year, sick leave with unlimited accrual, 14 paid holidays per year and more! See our benefits website for additional information. CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE TO APPLY: Open to all qualified applicants. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION , applications must be received by June 5, 2024 ; however, the position will remain open until filled. Incumbent must possess a valid CA driver’s license or ability to obtain by date of hire, and successfully pass a pre-employment physical exam and background check. POSITION PURPOSE: The School of Natural Sciences, Mathematics & Engineering’s (NSME) technical support staff play a critical role in supporting the School’s and CSUB’s mission, vision, and values. Under general supervision of the Dean of the School of Natural Sciences, Mathematics, & Engineering, and with daily lead direction from the department chair for Chemistry and Biochemistry, the Instructional Support Technician I performs comprehensive support services for providing materials, supplies, equipment and related logistical support to a variety of lower and upper division laboratory courses in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Department Laboratory Course Support Organize and schedule the preparation and provision of chemical materials, supplies, and technical and non-technical equipment for laboratory courses. Prepare solutions and provide chemicals used in department laboratory courses. Assist faculty in developing new instructional activities and demonstrations by acting as a resource for materials and equipment utilization. Provide technical assistance and support to students and faculty on individual experiments/projects. Using general knowledge of chemistry and biochemistry, recognize commonalities between courses and assist with developing systems for optimizing facilities and equipment use. Department Laboratory Maintenance and Supplies Adjust and calibrate technical equipment as needed. Describe equipment needs or problems when repairs are required. Take inventory of equipment and accessory items and maintain the electronic inventory database. Order supplies and prepare reports. Ensure that teaching laboratories are clean and orderly. Conduct yearly audit of equipment and accessory items. Ensure Safe Environment Support and follow university safety protocols. Collaborate with the Chemical Hygiene Officer and NSME Lab Safety Coordinator. Ensure that chemical and bio-hazardous waste is properly handled and disposed of. Serve as a member of the campus emergency response team and the NSME Safety Committee. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - Equivalent to two (2) years of (recent within three years) experience providing instructional support services for a unit or discipline, acting as a student assistant, or in producing materials or supplies related to chemistry or a related discipline. OR Equivalent two (2) years of college with 16 semester units in chemistry or related discipline in courses involving extensive use of materials, supplies, or equipment may be substituted for one year of the required experience. OR Equivalent to four (4) years of college with 16 semester units in chemistry or related discipline in courses involving extensive use of materials, supplies, or equipment may be substituted for the required experience. LICENSES - Possession of a valid driver’s license or the ability to obtain by date of hire. Possession of or the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire: 40-hour Hazardous Waste Worker (HAZWOPER) certification. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES (SKA’s) - Regular and reliable attendance is required. Willingness to learn chemical inventory and safety software. Ability to operate technical equipment related to different chemistry and biochemistry courses (e.g., autoclave, NMR). Ability to adjust and perform simple maintenance of technical and scientific equipment. Basic knowledge and understanding of procedures, techniques, and instrumentation applicable to courses in general chemistry, organic chemistry, and biochemistry. Ability to prepare solutions with reagent-grade chemicals. Knowledge of common safety procedures for handling and storage of chemicals used in laboratory preparations along with handling both bio-hazardous and hazardous chemical waste. Ability to plan activities and prepare schedules. Ability to evaluate materials and supplies used. Demonstrated customer service experience requiring a very high level of diplomacy and professionalism. Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Excellent communication skills; ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner, both verbally and in writing. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling and punctuation. Ability to interpret, communicate and apply policies and procedures. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Excellent computer skills and competence with a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, on-line systems, Internet as well as online calendaring and email. Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure. Must be willing to travel and attend training programs off-site for occasional professional development. Must be able to work overtime, occasional holidays, and adjust working hours to meet special jobs. May be called back periodically to perform work as needed on an emergency basis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related discipline is preferred. Demonstrated skills in an institutional/educational environment utilizing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: HEAVY WORK - 50% or more of the activities involve walking, standing, squatting, kneeling or climbing; lifting heavy weight objects which may exceed 50 pounds. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Is around moving machinery. Is exposed to marked changes in temperature and/or humidity. Is exposed to dust, fumes, gases, or radiation, microwave. Works in confined quarters. SPECIAL CONDITIONS: SCREENING: Only those applicants possessing experience most directly related to the immediate needs of the office will be invited to appear before a Qualifications Appraisal Board for the purpose of appraising training, experience, and interest in the position . CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES UNION: It shall be the policy of the CSU in filling vacant CSUEU bargaining Units 2, 5, 7 & 9 positions to fill such vacancies from among qualified individuals currently employed on-campus except when it is determined that it is necessary to appoint outside applicants to meet campus workforce diversity goals or to provide specialized skills and abilities that are not available from current employees. BACKGROUND CHECK: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SENSITIVE POSITION: Sensitive positions are designated by the CSU as requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position, based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of the people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to the CSU or individuals in the university community. MANDATED REPORTER: Limited: The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. GENERAL INFORMATION: It is the policy of California State University, Bakersfield to hire only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All new employees will be required to present documentation verifying their right to accept employment. You will also be requested to present a social security card at the time of initial appointment in compliance with state payroll regulations. State regulations require that every state employee sign the Oath of Allegiance prior to commencing the duties of his/her State employment, except legally employed non-citizens. These individuals are required to sign the Declaration of Permission to Work. EEO STATEMENT: California State University, Bakersfield is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants will be considered without regard to gender, race, age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability or covered veteran status. Advertised: May 22 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Instructional Support Technician I UNION CODE: R09 FT/PT: Full-time PAY PLAN: 12-month WORKPLACE TYPE: On-site (work in-person at business location) ANTICIPATED HIRING RANGE: $4,006 - $4,725 However, offer amount will be commensurate with candidate’s experience, education, skills, and training. CSU CLASSIFICATION SALARY RANGE: $4,006 - $6,951 PAY BASIS: Monthly BENEFITS: CSUB offers a best-in-class benefit package for eligible employees that includes an array of medical plans, choice of dental plans, vision coverage, retirement participation in CalPERS, CSU tuition waiver, up to 24 vacation days per year, sick leave with unlimited accrual, 14 paid holidays per year and more! See our benefits website for additional information. CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE TO APPLY: Open to all qualified applicants. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION , applications must be received by June 5, 2024 ; however, the position will remain open until filled. Incumbent must possess a valid CA driver’s license or ability to obtain by date of hire, and successfully pass a pre-employment physical exam and background check. POSITION PURPOSE: The School of Natural Sciences, Mathematics & Engineering’s (NSME) technical support staff play a critical role in supporting the School’s and CSUB’s mission, vision, and values. Under general supervision of the Dean of the School of Natural Sciences, Mathematics, & Engineering, and with daily lead direction from the department chair for Chemistry and Biochemistry, the Instructional Support Technician I performs comprehensive support services for providing materials, supplies, equipment and related logistical support to a variety of lower and upper division laboratory courses in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Department Laboratory Course Support Organize and schedule the preparation and provision of chemical materials, supplies, and technical and non-technical equipment for laboratory courses. Prepare solutions and provide chemicals used in department laboratory courses. Assist faculty in developing new instructional activities and demonstrations by acting as a resource for materials and equipment utilization. Provide technical assistance and support to students and faculty on individual experiments/projects. Using general knowledge of chemistry and biochemistry, recognize commonalities between courses and assist with developing systems for optimizing facilities and equipment use. Department Laboratory Maintenance and Supplies Adjust and calibrate technical equipment as needed. Describe equipment needs or problems when repairs are required. Take inventory of equipment and accessory items and maintain the electronic inventory database. Order supplies and prepare reports. Ensure that teaching laboratories are clean and orderly. Conduct yearly audit of equipment and accessory items. Ensure Safe Environment Support and follow university safety protocols. Collaborate with the Chemical Hygiene Officer and NSME Lab Safety Coordinator. Ensure that chemical and bio-hazardous waste is properly handled and disposed of. Serve as a member of the campus emergency response team and the NSME Safety Committee. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - Equivalent to two (2) years of (recent within three years) experience providing instructional support services for a unit or discipline, acting as a student assistant, or in producing materials or supplies related to chemistry or a related discipline. OR Equivalent two (2) years of college with 16 semester units in chemistry or related discipline in courses involving extensive use of materials, supplies, or equipment may be substituted for one year of the required experience. OR Equivalent to four (4) years of college with 16 semester units in chemistry or related discipline in courses involving extensive use of materials, supplies, or equipment may be substituted for the required experience. LICENSES - Possession of a valid driver’s license or the ability to obtain by date of hire. Possession of or the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire: 40-hour Hazardous Waste Worker (HAZWOPER) certification. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES (SKA’s) - Regular and reliable attendance is required. Willingness to learn chemical inventory and safety software. Ability to operate technical equipment related to different chemistry and biochemistry courses (e.g., autoclave, NMR). Ability to adjust and perform simple maintenance of technical and scientific equipment. Basic knowledge and understanding of procedures, techniques, and instrumentation applicable to courses in general chemistry, organic chemistry, and biochemistry. Ability to prepare solutions with reagent-grade chemicals. Knowledge of common safety procedures for handling and storage of chemicals used in laboratory preparations along with handling both bio-hazardous and hazardous chemical waste. Ability to plan activities and prepare schedules. Ability to evaluate materials and supplies used. Demonstrated customer service experience requiring a very high level of diplomacy and professionalism. Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Excellent communication skills; ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner, both verbally and in writing. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling and punctuation. Ability to interpret, communicate and apply policies and procedures. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Excellent computer skills and competence with a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, on-line systems, Internet as well as online calendaring and email. Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure. Must be willing to travel and attend training programs off-site for occasional professional development. Must be able to work overtime, occasional holidays, and adjust working hours to meet special jobs. May be called back periodically to perform work as needed on an emergency basis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related discipline is preferred. Demonstrated skills in an institutional/educational environment utilizing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: HEAVY WORK - 50% or more of the activities involve walking, standing, squatting, kneeling or climbing; lifting heavy weight objects which may exceed 50 pounds. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Is around moving machinery. Is exposed to marked changes in temperature and/or humidity. Is exposed to dust, fumes, gases, or radiation, microwave. Works in confined quarters. SPECIAL CONDITIONS: SCREENING: Only those applicants possessing experience most directly related to the immediate needs of the office will be invited to appear before a Qualifications Appraisal Board for the purpose of appraising training, experience, and interest in the position . CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES UNION: It shall be the policy of the CSU in filling vacant CSUEU bargaining Units 2, 5, 7 & 9 positions to fill such vacancies from among qualified individuals currently employed on-campus except when it is determined that it is necessary to appoint outside applicants to meet campus workforce diversity goals or to provide specialized skills and abilities that are not available from current employees. BACKGROUND CHECK: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SENSITIVE POSITION: Sensitive positions are designated by the CSU as requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position, based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of the people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to the CSU or individuals in the university community. MANDATED REPORTER: Limited: The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. GENERAL INFORMATION: It is the policy of California State University, Bakersfield to hire only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All new employees will be required to present documentation verifying their right to accept employment. You will also be requested to present a social security card at the time of initial appointment in compliance with state payroll regulations. State regulations require that every state employee sign the Oath of Allegiance prior to commencing the duties of his/her State employment, except legally employed non-citizens. These individuals are required to sign the Declaration of Permission to Work. EEO STATEMENT: California State University, Bakersfield is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants will be considered without regard to gender, race, age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability or covered veteran status. Advertised: May 22 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
BERKELEY SCHOOLS
CA 94702, California, United States
Basic Function and Representative Duties This is a .75 FTE position BASIC FUNCTION: Under direction of assigned supervisor, provide instruction and lessons to classes of students in an assigned specialized subject-matter area; observe, monitor and record student behavior and performance; assist teachers in maintaining student academic and attendance records, and perform related duties as assigned. Each specialized subject area is considered to be a separate classification for Merit System purposes. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Instructional Specialists are responsible for delivering classroom instruction and preparing lesson plans and materials for classes in an assigned specialized subject-matter area, including art, music, percussion, athletics, dance, drama, African dance, nutrition and cooking and gardening. Work assigned to an Instructional Specialist requires detailed knowledge in subject areas applicable to their instructional assignment and the ability to provide instruction to elementary or secondary students in an effective and engaging manner. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES: ESSENTIAL DUTIES: The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class. • Instruct students in a specialized area of instruction; develop and prepare lesson plans, curriculum and content according to state and District standards; plan, develop and deliver classroom lessons and presentations; develop a variety of instructional materials and exercises; develop methods to explain or demonstrate information to students; prepare samples and demonstrates techniques, processes and methods for students; monitor and assists students through drill, practice and other instructional methods; work with and tutors' individual and small groups of students in assigned subject matter areas to reinforce class lessons, improve skill levels and assist students in completing class and homework assignments; assist instructors in evaluating student understanding and progress; establish class rules and monitors and controls student behavior according to established procedures. • Set up and arrange materials, supplies and equipment for instructional activities; provide technical assistance in the operation, adjustment and maintenance of specialized equipment as assigned. • Order and maintain supplies, materials and equipment, ensuring adequate supply for instructional use; prepare, issue and collect materials and equipment for student use. • Communicate with parents regarding student progress and attendance and class activities; conduct parent and student meetings with staff; confer with school site staff regarding class and outside events; work with staff and administrators to build support for program and instructional activities • Maintain a variety of reports and records; track student attendance and participation; maintain records of student progress and attendance as assigned • Coordinate, plan, organize and oversee student performances and exhibitions; work with community organizations and agencies to make arrangements for student exhibitions and performances • Maintain a safe and orderly learning environment; set up and break down materials for classroom lessons; launder and clean items as necessary • Perform general clerical duties in support of classroom activities, including filing, typing or duplicating materials. Drama: Adapt materials for performances and direct multiple student plays per year Knowledge and Abilities KNOWLEDGE OF: Assigned specialized subject matter areas, including applicable state and District standards and regulations Methods, practices, and techniques of improving student knowledge through specialized structured lesson plans, teaching techniques, and instructional materials Methods and practices of child instruction and tutoring Correct English usage, including spelling, grammar, and punctuation Administrative practices and procedures, including record¬ keeping and filing practices and procedures ABILITY TO: Perform specialized tasks applicable to specialized subject areas Operate a computer, other standard office equipment and specialized equipment and materials Organize, set priorities and exercise sound judgment within areas of responsibility Monitor and control student behavior Organize and maintain confidential student records and files Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing Understand and follow written and oral instructions Prepare and maintain a variety of records, reports, and files Use tact, discretion, courtesy, and patience in dealing with sensitive and difficult students and situations Establish and maintain effective working relationships with District management, administrators, faculty, staff, parents, students, and others encountered in the course of work Education, Experience and Other Requirements A typical way of obtaining the knowledge, skills and abilities outlined above is graduation from a four-year college or university with a major in the assigned instructional area; and at least one year of experience working with school-age children in an organized educational environment; or an equivalent combination of training and experience Working Conditions and Additional Information ENVIRONMENT: Instructional classroom and other indoor and outdoor learning environments Seasonal heat and cold or adverse weather conditions PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Hearing and speaking to exchange information Seeing to observe the condition of lab and behavior of students Dexterity of hands and fingers to set up and operate lab equipment Lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling objects typically weighing up to 50 pounds Pulling and pushing carts Reaching overhead, above the shoulders and horizontally HAZARDS: Exposure to bloodborne pathogens and infectious diseases EXAMINATION WEIGHT: Assessments may consist of a written, oral and/or performance examinations. FIRST EXAMINATION: 50% SECOND EXAMINATION: 50% Qualified candidates will be notified of the minimum passing points for each examination part. Qualified Applicants will be notified of the date, time, and place of the Examinations. OTHER: Proof of identification for completion of Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, must be submitted at the time of processing for employment. SALARIES: All salaries as stated are based on present information and are subject to change. Appointments are made at the minimum salary shown in the posting and increases are granted at intervals based on anniversary date. NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT In accordance with the provisions of Sections 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, California's Fair Employment and Housing Act, Education Code Section 220, and Berkeley Unified School District Policy, no qualified person shall, on the basis of race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, national origin, religion, actual or perceived sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, handicap, age or sexual orientation, or on the basis of a person's association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity in the Berkeley Unified School District. The Board prohibits unlawful discrimination against and/or harassment of district employees and job applicants on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, ancestry, religious creed, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, at any district site and/or activity. The Board also prohibits retaliation against any district employee or job applicant who complains, testifies or in any way participates in the district's complaint procedures instituted pursuant to this policy." If there are questions concerning Section 504 or disability accommodations for job applicants/employees under the ADA, please contact the Office of Human Resources, Berkeley Unified School District. If there are questions concerning discrimination on the basis of sex or any of the other classifications noted above, please contact the Title IX Coordinator at (510) 486-9338. SALARIES: All salaries as stated are based on present information and are subject to change. Appointments are made at the minimum salary shown and increases are granted at intervals based on satisfactory service. BENEFITS (FOR PERMANENT EMPLOYEES): Health plans provide for full coverage for employees and family in the area of medical and dental insurance to a negotiated maximum. All employees who work an average regular assignment of less than 5-1/2 hours a day (.72 FTE or less) shall be entitled to health insurance coverage and dental insurance coverage on a pro-rated basis. This position is covered by Social Security and may be eligible for California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), with joint employee and employer paid contributions. Current members of CalPERS working in other California state, county, city, and school districts can transfer retirement service credit to the District. All employees are enrolled in an Employee Assistant Program (EAP). The District also offers various optional benefits including life insurance, short term disability, Vision Service Plan (VSP), and a medical and dependent care flexible spending option. VACATION: Regular, non-management, District employees shall accrue vacation as follows: 1-3 Years: Ten (10) working days per year until he/she has completed four (4) years of service. 4-9 Years: Fifteen (15) working days per year until he/she has completed ten (10) years of service. 10-14 Years: Twenty (20) working days per year until he/she has completed fifteen (15) years of service. 15+ Years: Twenty-five (25) working days per year. Regular twelve (12) month employees shall accrue two (2) additional days of vacation per year at each step indicated above. HOLIDAYS: Annual employees receive seventeen (17) paid holidays per year: Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Holiday (3 Days) Winter Board Holiday (3 Days) New Year's Holiday (2 Days) Martin Luther King's Birthday Lincoln's Birthday Washington's Birthday Spring Board Holiday Malcolm X's Birthday Memorial Day School Year employees may receive sixteen (16) paid holidays, including all of the above except Independence Day (4th of July). PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Classified employees may also participate in professional development activities to enhance their careers. HEALTH AND CHARACTER INVESTIGATIONS: Candidates selected for appointment may be required to pass a medical examination given by a Commission-designated physician to determine physical fitness for District employment. The Commission may disqualify any eligible candidates on the basis of the examining physician's report. The District also conducts a fingerprinting background check for all potential candidates for hire. All convictions must be declared and explained on the application; failure to do so will automatically disqualify the application. Tuberculosis tests must be completed and a negative result must be supplied prior to beginning work. Closing Date/Time: 8/15/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 26, 2024
Full Time
Basic Function and Representative Duties This is a .75 FTE position BASIC FUNCTION: Under direction of assigned supervisor, provide instruction and lessons to classes of students in an assigned specialized subject-matter area; observe, monitor and record student behavior and performance; assist teachers in maintaining student academic and attendance records, and perform related duties as assigned. Each specialized subject area is considered to be a separate classification for Merit System purposes. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Instructional Specialists are responsible for delivering classroom instruction and preparing lesson plans and materials for classes in an assigned specialized subject-matter area, including art, music, percussion, athletics, dance, drama, African dance, nutrition and cooking and gardening. Work assigned to an Instructional Specialist requires detailed knowledge in subject areas applicable to their instructional assignment and the ability to provide instruction to elementary or secondary students in an effective and engaging manner. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES: ESSENTIAL DUTIES: The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class. • Instruct students in a specialized area of instruction; develop and prepare lesson plans, curriculum and content according to state and District standards; plan, develop and deliver classroom lessons and presentations; develop a variety of instructional materials and exercises; develop methods to explain or demonstrate information to students; prepare samples and demonstrates techniques, processes and methods for students; monitor and assists students through drill, practice and other instructional methods; work with and tutors' individual and small groups of students in assigned subject matter areas to reinforce class lessons, improve skill levels and assist students in completing class and homework assignments; assist instructors in evaluating student understanding and progress; establish class rules and monitors and controls student behavior according to established procedures. • Set up and arrange materials, supplies and equipment for instructional activities; provide technical assistance in the operation, adjustment and maintenance of specialized equipment as assigned. • Order and maintain supplies, materials and equipment, ensuring adequate supply for instructional use; prepare, issue and collect materials and equipment for student use. • Communicate with parents regarding student progress and attendance and class activities; conduct parent and student meetings with staff; confer with school site staff regarding class and outside events; work with staff and administrators to build support for program and instructional activities • Maintain a variety of reports and records; track student attendance and participation; maintain records of student progress and attendance as assigned • Coordinate, plan, organize and oversee student performances and exhibitions; work with community organizations and agencies to make arrangements for student exhibitions and performances • Maintain a safe and orderly learning environment; set up and break down materials for classroom lessons; launder and clean items as necessary • Perform general clerical duties in support of classroom activities, including filing, typing or duplicating materials. Drama: Adapt materials for performances and direct multiple student plays per year Knowledge and Abilities KNOWLEDGE OF: Assigned specialized subject matter areas, including applicable state and District standards and regulations Methods, practices, and techniques of improving student knowledge through specialized structured lesson plans, teaching techniques, and instructional materials Methods and practices of child instruction and tutoring Correct English usage, including spelling, grammar, and punctuation Administrative practices and procedures, including record¬ keeping and filing practices and procedures ABILITY TO: Perform specialized tasks applicable to specialized subject areas Operate a computer, other standard office equipment and specialized equipment and materials Organize, set priorities and exercise sound judgment within areas of responsibility Monitor and control student behavior Organize and maintain confidential student records and files Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing Understand and follow written and oral instructions Prepare and maintain a variety of records, reports, and files Use tact, discretion, courtesy, and patience in dealing with sensitive and difficult students and situations Establish and maintain effective working relationships with District management, administrators, faculty, staff, parents, students, and others encountered in the course of work Education, Experience and Other Requirements A typical way of obtaining the knowledge, skills and abilities outlined above is graduation from a four-year college or university with a major in the assigned instructional area; and at least one year of experience working with school-age children in an organized educational environment; or an equivalent combination of training and experience Working Conditions and Additional Information ENVIRONMENT: Instructional classroom and other indoor and outdoor learning environments Seasonal heat and cold or adverse weather conditions PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Hearing and speaking to exchange information Seeing to observe the condition of lab and behavior of students Dexterity of hands and fingers to set up and operate lab equipment Lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling objects typically weighing up to 50 pounds Pulling and pushing carts Reaching overhead, above the shoulders and horizontally HAZARDS: Exposure to bloodborne pathogens and infectious diseases EXAMINATION WEIGHT: Assessments may consist of a written, oral and/or performance examinations. FIRST EXAMINATION: 50% SECOND EXAMINATION: 50% Qualified candidates will be notified of the minimum passing points for each examination part. Qualified Applicants will be notified of the date, time, and place of the Examinations. OTHER: Proof of identification for completion of Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, must be submitted at the time of processing for employment. SALARIES: All salaries as stated are based on present information and are subject to change. Appointments are made at the minimum salary shown in the posting and increases are granted at intervals based on anniversary date. NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT In accordance with the provisions of Sections 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, California's Fair Employment and Housing Act, Education Code Section 220, and Berkeley Unified School District Policy, no qualified person shall, on the basis of race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, national origin, religion, actual or perceived sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, handicap, age or sexual orientation, or on the basis of a person's association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity in the Berkeley Unified School District. The Board prohibits unlawful discrimination against and/or harassment of district employees and job applicants on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, ancestry, religious creed, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, at any district site and/or activity. The Board also prohibits retaliation against any district employee or job applicant who complains, testifies or in any way participates in the district's complaint procedures instituted pursuant to this policy." If there are questions concerning Section 504 or disability accommodations for job applicants/employees under the ADA, please contact the Office of Human Resources, Berkeley Unified School District. If there are questions concerning discrimination on the basis of sex or any of the other classifications noted above, please contact the Title IX Coordinator at (510) 486-9338. SALARIES: All salaries as stated are based on present information and are subject to change. Appointments are made at the minimum salary shown and increases are granted at intervals based on satisfactory service. BENEFITS (FOR PERMANENT EMPLOYEES): Health plans provide for full coverage for employees and family in the area of medical and dental insurance to a negotiated maximum. All employees who work an average regular assignment of less than 5-1/2 hours a day (.72 FTE or less) shall be entitled to health insurance coverage and dental insurance coverage on a pro-rated basis. This position is covered by Social Security and may be eligible for California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), with joint employee and employer paid contributions. Current members of CalPERS working in other California state, county, city, and school districts can transfer retirement service credit to the District. All employees are enrolled in an Employee Assistant Program (EAP). The District also offers various optional benefits including life insurance, short term disability, Vision Service Plan (VSP), and a medical and dependent care flexible spending option. VACATION: Regular, non-management, District employees shall accrue vacation as follows: 1-3 Years: Ten (10) working days per year until he/she has completed four (4) years of service. 4-9 Years: Fifteen (15) working days per year until he/she has completed ten (10) years of service. 10-14 Years: Twenty (20) working days per year until he/she has completed fifteen (15) years of service. 15+ Years: Twenty-five (25) working days per year. Regular twelve (12) month employees shall accrue two (2) additional days of vacation per year at each step indicated above. HOLIDAYS: Annual employees receive seventeen (17) paid holidays per year: Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Holiday (3 Days) Winter Board Holiday (3 Days) New Year's Holiday (2 Days) Martin Luther King's Birthday Lincoln's Birthday Washington's Birthday Spring Board Holiday Malcolm X's Birthday Memorial Day School Year employees may receive sixteen (16) paid holidays, including all of the above except Independence Day (4th of July). PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Classified employees may also participate in professional development activities to enhance their careers. HEALTH AND CHARACTER INVESTIGATIONS: Candidates selected for appointment may be required to pass a medical examination given by a Commission-designated physician to determine physical fitness for District employment. The Commission may disqualify any eligible candidates on the basis of the examining physician's report. The District also conducts a fingerprinting background check for all potential candidates for hire. All convictions must be declared and explained on the application; failure to do so will automatically disqualify the application. Tuberculosis tests must be completed and a negative result must be supplied prior to beginning work. Closing Date/Time: 8/15/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
TACOMA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Tacoma, Washington, United States
Description Tacoma Public Schools Expected Start Date: September 1, 2024 FTE: 0.875 Hours per day: 7 Salary Level: PA4A $34.08 - No degree PA4E $34.83 - AA degree PA4F $35.08 - BA/BS or higher degree Benefits: This job has the full range of benefits offered by Tacoma Public Schools. Union/Days per year: Paraeducator, 192 work days, 10 month Additional Information: This position is required to pass the National certification exam and Washington state jurisprudence exam. Continued certification required with renewal of license every year and 40 hours of continued education every two years. Examples Of Duties This position performs specialized instructional support to individual and groups of students integrating significant para-professional health care services with instructional support; provides physical therapy treatments to assigned special education students as directed by a physical therapist; monitors and reports student day-to-day progress; builds and adapts student and program equipment. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS 1. Works on an in-depth basis with individual and/or small group of students on special subjects and exercises and/or with students who have diverse medical and behavioral challenges to implement individual education plans (IEP) and strategies to maximize the learning experience. 2. Provides physical therapy treatments to students; instructs, encourages, and assists students in doing therapeutic exercises; exercises constant supervision of children; teaches various types of mobility (wheelchair, bicycles, swimming, and ambulation); helps students to stand using specialized equipment; teaches proper sitting posture and basic movements; assures safety of students following health and safety rules. 3. Prepares, per direction, age appropriate instructional aids and exercises to support the student(s) treatment plan; develops and uses incentives as positive reinforcement; assesses the need for, and uses, appropriate discipline in accordance with grade level and student’s ability to understand discipline. 4. Evaluates, documents and reports students’ academic and behavioral day-to-day progress; relays information regarding students from parents and staff to the physical therapist; may assist in developing and evaluating individual and group treatment goals and objectives according to the assigned student(s) plan; collaborates with other staff to ensure up-to-date information about students’ needs and progress. 5. May be required to assist, in keeping with the IEP goals of the individual student, the medically fragile with certain medical and hygiene functions; helps students learn to eat more independently using therapeutic feeding techniques; dresses and toilets students as part of the treatment session (mobility and transfers) and in keeping with the IEP goals. 6. Builds, sets up, adapts and operates equipment such as tricycle foot pedals and straps, foot rest boards under desks, sandbags, and various standers and straps to meet developing needs of students. 7. Maintains equipment; repairs and replaces broken parts; charges batteries of power wheelchairs; assists in ordering new equipment as necessary; initiates request for equipment and resource materials to support physical therapy treatment plan; cleans and maintains work area; wipes mats; puts equipment away; replenishes supplies as needed. 8. Prepares, completes and maintains records of treatments and interventions; performs student daily billing activities for eligible Medicaid recipients; maintains files; maintains equipment and supplies inventory. 9. May assist in supervising students on trips to swimming pool for treatment and on other field trips as part of their IEP mobility training. 10. Assists physical therapists in testing and evaluating students; may administer assessment instruments, per direction of physical therapist; may assist in reclassifying students according to proficiency; may assist in organizing meetings to share information about assigned programs and treatment plans; confers, as directed, with staff and teachers concerning programs and materials to meet student needs. 11. Attends departmental, building, and may attend IEP meetings, per request of the physical therapist; assists physical therapist with IEP process within parameters allowed by law and District policy. OTHER JOB DUTIES 1. Maintains current knowledge in the field by participation in professional and educational activities, as directed or as needed, and supports the overall objective of the position. 2. May perform cleansing intermittent catheterizations after receiving required training. 3. Performs related duties as assigned, on a temporary basis. 4.Regular, reliable, predictable attendance or physical presence is an essential job requirement and critical to the performance of the work. CONDITIONS Experiences frequent interruptions; frequently required to lift/transfer/position students of all ages and sizes and handle and adjust, as necessary, physical therapy equipment; requires sufficient manual and finger dexterity to demonstrate teaching aids, to point out important words/figures to students, and to operate personal computers. Requires the ability to lift, carry, push, and move supplies, fixtures, wheelchairs, etc., of light-to-medium weight (under 50 pounds) on a regular basis, and heavy weight (under 75 pounds) without labor-saving equipment on an intermittent basis; may be required to bend, squat, stoop, kneel, crouch, walk, twist, climb, and/or be mobile; may be exposed to infectious disease; often required to deal with distraught students; may be required to deal with, and defuse, if appropriate, difficult and sensitive situations and/or people; required to frequently travel between schools. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Completion of a two-year certificated program at an accredited college for physical therapist assistants; work experience with children who have varying and diverse medical and behavioral challenges; or any combination of experience and training which provides the applicant with the knowledge, skills, and ability required to perform the work and that meets federal and state requirements. Licenses/Special Requirements Required to pass the National certification exam and Washington state jurisprudence exam. Continued certification required with renewal of license every year and 40 hours of continued education every two years. Current Washington State driver’s license and access to personal transportation. CPR certification and First Aid training, required. MANDT training or District directed alternative required. May be required to complete cleansing intermittent catheterization (CIC) training. Fingerprints and successful WSP and FBI background clearance/sexual misconduct clearance. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of effective physical therapy principles, practices, and procedures. Knowledge of basic anatomy and physiology. Knowledge of principles and practices of age appropriate child development and guidance applicable for an education setting. Knowledge of instruction methods. Knowledge of medical and therapeutic protocols and procedures used for student hygiene and comfort. Skills that are well developed in human relations required for communicating and dealing with diverse students. Skill in exercising patience when conveying information to students having difficulty with verbal and written communications. Skill in demonstrating sensitivity to the special needs of students. Skill in oral and written communication. Ability to assess the needs of individual students, under the direction of the Physical Therapist, and develop instructional support techniques and materials to meet those needs. Ability to perform the specific medical or therapeutic processes following developed protocols and procedures. Ability to interact with staff, teachers, parents and specialist in order to carry out assigned duties. Ability to work with students who have varying and diverse medical and behavioral challenges. Ability to fulfill the needs of the job having physical strength and dexterity. Ability to maintain accurate records. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively on a team. Ability to obtain, clarify, and exchange information. Ability to relate positively with students in a teaching/learning environment in order to build confidence. Ability to work without direct supervision. Ability to demonstrate reasonable, reliable and regular attendance. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of people in a multi-cultural, diverse socio-economic setting. Supplemental Information This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. District administration has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice. The statements contained herein reflect general details as necessary to describe the primary functions of this job, the level of knowledge and skill typically required and the scope of responsibility, but should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned including work in other functional areas to cover absences or relief, to equalize peak work periods or otherwise balance the workload. Tacoma Public Schools does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Civil Rights Coordinator: Renee Trueblood, 25-57-252, civilrights@tacoma.k2.wa.us Title IX Coordinator, Elementary: Christa Erolin, 25-57-8, cerolin@tacoma.k2.wa.us Title IX Coordinator, Secondary: Wayne Greer, 25-57-9, wgreer@tacoma.k2.wa.us 504 Coordinator, Elementary: Jennifer Herbold, 25-57-096, jherbol@tacoma.k2.wa.us 504 Coordinator, Secondary: Megan Nelson, 25-57-00, mnelson@tacoma.k2.wa.us Mailing address: P.O. Box 57, Tacoma, WA 9840-57. Closing Date/Time: 8/11/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 16, 2024
Full Time
Description Tacoma Public Schools Expected Start Date: September 1, 2024 FTE: 0.875 Hours per day: 7 Salary Level: PA4A $34.08 - No degree PA4E $34.83 - AA degree PA4F $35.08 - BA/BS or higher degree Benefits: This job has the full range of benefits offered by Tacoma Public Schools. Union/Days per year: Paraeducator, 192 work days, 10 month Additional Information: This position is required to pass the National certification exam and Washington state jurisprudence exam. Continued certification required with renewal of license every year and 40 hours of continued education every two years. Examples Of Duties This position performs specialized instructional support to individual and groups of students integrating significant para-professional health care services with instructional support; provides physical therapy treatments to assigned special education students as directed by a physical therapist; monitors and reports student day-to-day progress; builds and adapts student and program equipment. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS 1. Works on an in-depth basis with individual and/or small group of students on special subjects and exercises and/or with students who have diverse medical and behavioral challenges to implement individual education plans (IEP) and strategies to maximize the learning experience. 2. Provides physical therapy treatments to students; instructs, encourages, and assists students in doing therapeutic exercises; exercises constant supervision of children; teaches various types of mobility (wheelchair, bicycles, swimming, and ambulation); helps students to stand using specialized equipment; teaches proper sitting posture and basic movements; assures safety of students following health and safety rules. 3. Prepares, per direction, age appropriate instructional aids and exercises to support the student(s) treatment plan; develops and uses incentives as positive reinforcement; assesses the need for, and uses, appropriate discipline in accordance with grade level and student’s ability to understand discipline. 4. Evaluates, documents and reports students’ academic and behavioral day-to-day progress; relays information regarding students from parents and staff to the physical therapist; may assist in developing and evaluating individual and group treatment goals and objectives according to the assigned student(s) plan; collaborates with other staff to ensure up-to-date information about students’ needs and progress. 5. May be required to assist, in keeping with the IEP goals of the individual student, the medically fragile with certain medical and hygiene functions; helps students learn to eat more independently using therapeutic feeding techniques; dresses and toilets students as part of the treatment session (mobility and transfers) and in keeping with the IEP goals. 6. Builds, sets up, adapts and operates equipment such as tricycle foot pedals and straps, foot rest boards under desks, sandbags, and various standers and straps to meet developing needs of students. 7. Maintains equipment; repairs and replaces broken parts; charges batteries of power wheelchairs; assists in ordering new equipment as necessary; initiates request for equipment and resource materials to support physical therapy treatment plan; cleans and maintains work area; wipes mats; puts equipment away; replenishes supplies as needed. 8. Prepares, completes and maintains records of treatments and interventions; performs student daily billing activities for eligible Medicaid recipients; maintains files; maintains equipment and supplies inventory. 9. May assist in supervising students on trips to swimming pool for treatment and on other field trips as part of their IEP mobility training. 10. Assists physical therapists in testing and evaluating students; may administer assessment instruments, per direction of physical therapist; may assist in reclassifying students according to proficiency; may assist in organizing meetings to share information about assigned programs and treatment plans; confers, as directed, with staff and teachers concerning programs and materials to meet student needs. 11. Attends departmental, building, and may attend IEP meetings, per request of the physical therapist; assists physical therapist with IEP process within parameters allowed by law and District policy. OTHER JOB DUTIES 1. Maintains current knowledge in the field by participation in professional and educational activities, as directed or as needed, and supports the overall objective of the position. 2. May perform cleansing intermittent catheterizations after receiving required training. 3. Performs related duties as assigned, on a temporary basis. 4.Regular, reliable, predictable attendance or physical presence is an essential job requirement and critical to the performance of the work. CONDITIONS Experiences frequent interruptions; frequently required to lift/transfer/position students of all ages and sizes and handle and adjust, as necessary, physical therapy equipment; requires sufficient manual and finger dexterity to demonstrate teaching aids, to point out important words/figures to students, and to operate personal computers. Requires the ability to lift, carry, push, and move supplies, fixtures, wheelchairs, etc., of light-to-medium weight (under 50 pounds) on a regular basis, and heavy weight (under 75 pounds) without labor-saving equipment on an intermittent basis; may be required to bend, squat, stoop, kneel, crouch, walk, twist, climb, and/or be mobile; may be exposed to infectious disease; often required to deal with distraught students; may be required to deal with, and defuse, if appropriate, difficult and sensitive situations and/or people; required to frequently travel between schools. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Completion of a two-year certificated program at an accredited college for physical therapist assistants; work experience with children who have varying and diverse medical and behavioral challenges; or any combination of experience and training which provides the applicant with the knowledge, skills, and ability required to perform the work and that meets federal and state requirements. Licenses/Special Requirements Required to pass the National certification exam and Washington state jurisprudence exam. Continued certification required with renewal of license every year and 40 hours of continued education every two years. Current Washington State driver’s license and access to personal transportation. CPR certification and First Aid training, required. MANDT training or District directed alternative required. May be required to complete cleansing intermittent catheterization (CIC) training. Fingerprints and successful WSP and FBI background clearance/sexual misconduct clearance. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of effective physical therapy principles, practices, and procedures. Knowledge of basic anatomy and physiology. Knowledge of principles and practices of age appropriate child development and guidance applicable for an education setting. Knowledge of instruction methods. Knowledge of medical and therapeutic protocols and procedures used for student hygiene and comfort. Skills that are well developed in human relations required for communicating and dealing with diverse students. Skill in exercising patience when conveying information to students having difficulty with verbal and written communications. Skill in demonstrating sensitivity to the special needs of students. Skill in oral and written communication. Ability to assess the needs of individual students, under the direction of the Physical Therapist, and develop instructional support techniques and materials to meet those needs. Ability to perform the specific medical or therapeutic processes following developed protocols and procedures. Ability to interact with staff, teachers, parents and specialist in order to carry out assigned duties. Ability to work with students who have varying and diverse medical and behavioral challenges. Ability to fulfill the needs of the job having physical strength and dexterity. Ability to maintain accurate records. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively on a team. Ability to obtain, clarify, and exchange information. Ability to relate positively with students in a teaching/learning environment in order to build confidence. Ability to work without direct supervision. Ability to demonstrate reasonable, reliable and regular attendance. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of people in a multi-cultural, diverse socio-economic setting. Supplemental Information This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. District administration has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice. The statements contained herein reflect general details as necessary to describe the primary functions of this job, the level of knowledge and skill typically required and the scope of responsibility, but should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned including work in other functional areas to cover absences or relief, to equalize peak work periods or otherwise balance the workload. Tacoma Public Schools does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Civil Rights Coordinator: Renee Trueblood, 25-57-252, civilrights@tacoma.k2.wa.us Title IX Coordinator, Elementary: Christa Erolin, 25-57-8, cerolin@tacoma.k2.wa.us Title IX Coordinator, Secondary: Wayne Greer, 25-57-9, wgreer@tacoma.k2.wa.us 504 Coordinator, Elementary: Jennifer Herbold, 25-57-096, jherbol@tacoma.k2.wa.us 504 Coordinator, Secondary: Megan Nelson, 25-57-00, mnelson@tacoma.k2.wa.us Mailing address: P.O. Box 57, Tacoma, WA 9840-57. Closing Date/Time: 8/11/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Job Title Assistant Director, Conference Services and Off-Campus Housing Classification Student Services Professional IV AutoReqId 540946 Department Housing-Administration Sub-Division Student Engagement Salary Range Classification Range $6,019 - $8,585 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $6,019 - $6,661 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Occasional early morning, evening and/or weekend hours. Must be available for campus and departmental emergency response, which may require returning to campus after hours, on weekends and on holidays. About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At Cal State Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: Housing and Residential Engagement provides residence hall and apartment style living for approximately 2,000 students that is safe, clean, and very convenient. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Assistant Director, Conference Services and Off-Campus Housing (Student Services Professional IV). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. In consultation with the Associate Director of Administration and Conference Services, the Assistant Director, Conference Services and Off-Campus Housing is responsible for coordinating and facilitating housing operations, which includes but is not limited to the following: marketing (e.g., emails, website, social media, etc.) and assessment of housing programs and services; recruitment, selection, training, supervision and evaluation of the Conference Services student staff and graduate interns; facilitation of academic year and summer conference services in collaboration with campus stakeholders (e.g., Vice President for Student Affairs Office, Student Affairs departments, academic colleges and departments, Procurement, Information Technology, Facilities Use Office, etc.); and coordination of department events (e.g., Fall in Love with Fullerton Day, Experience Cal State Fullerton (CSUF) Day, Citrus Awards, Opening and Closing of the residential facilities, etc.). In addition, the Assistant Director, Conference Services and Off-Campus Housing serves as the lead for the HEAT (Housing Events Action Team), and represents the department on campus-wide committees, initiatives, etc. The Assistant Director works independently, asserts initiative, and contributes broadly to the mission, vision and values of the Housing and Residential Engagement department. Assists the Associate Director of Administration and Conference Services with departmental planning efforts and operational tasks as needed and assigned. The Assistant Director will also serve as the principal point of contact for those seeking off-campus accommodations by providing resources. The Assistant Director will plan and implement workshops and programs focused on off-campus renters' rights and responsibilities. Liaison with our off-campus housing website vendor and promote and strengthen positive relationships and partnerships. The Assistant Director serves in a second-level duty rotation and provides emergency response, crisis intervention and makes referrals as appropriate. Other duties as assigned. Diversity Statement A Diversity Statement is required below, please be sure to address the following as a minimum. Please add additional information as you see necessary and applicable: • What diversity means to you. • A description of your experiences with a diverse range of individuals. • A description of how issues of diversity have impacted you personally or professionally. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent from an accredited four-year college or university in a related field plus upper division or graduate course work in counseling techniques, interviewing, and conflict resolution. Four years of professional student services work experience including experience advising students individually and in groups, as well as the analysis and resolution of complex student services problems. A Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in counseling, clinical psychology, social work or a job related field may be substituted for one year of professional experience. A Doctoral degree from an accredited college or university and the appropriate internship or clinical training in a relevant field may be substituted for two years of professional experience. General knowledge of the problems and methods of public administration, including organizational, personnel, and fiscal management. Knowledge of advanced statistical and research methods. Ability to plan, develop, coordinate, supervise, and organize programs and activities. Ability to interact with a diverse student population, faculty, staff, and the public. Ability to analyze complex situations accurately and adopt effective courses of action. Ability to advise students individually and in groups on complex student-related matters. Ability to complete assignments without detailed instructions. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a variety of individuals. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as the ability to acquire knowledge of campus procedures, activities and of the overall organization. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Housing administration and/or conference services experience along with a master's degree from an accredited college or university. Ability to effectively lead and oversee housing office student staff. Ability to cultivate and maintain a positive and productive working atmosphere in the department. Ability to develop cooperative relationships with other University departments. Ability to develop cooperative relationships with off- campus housing resources such as vendors, conference guests, etc. Knowledge of workplace security and safety especially as it relates to live-on, on call, after hours duty procedures. Ability to work independently, plan, organize, coordinate, and perform daily and long-range activities. Ability to exercise initiative and establish priorities. Knowledge of department and University policies and procedures in order to effectively support the operation of the department. Ability to monitor departmental budgets. Knowledge of residential management system software applications. License/Certifications A Valid California Driver’s License. Position may require the use of a state and/or personal vehicle for business related events. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The person holding this position is considered a general mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) position under the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. CSAs are responsible for reporting allegations of Clery Act Crimes reported to them or that they witness. CSA training is required. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Advertised: Jul 04 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Jul 18 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Jul 05, 2024
Job Title Assistant Director, Conference Services and Off-Campus Housing Classification Student Services Professional IV AutoReqId 540946 Department Housing-Administration Sub-Division Student Engagement Salary Range Classification Range $6,019 - $8,585 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $6,019 - $6,661 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Occasional early morning, evening and/or weekend hours. Must be available for campus and departmental emergency response, which may require returning to campus after hours, on weekends and on holidays. About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At Cal State Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: Housing and Residential Engagement provides residence hall and apartment style living for approximately 2,000 students that is safe, clean, and very convenient. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Assistant Director, Conference Services and Off-Campus Housing (Student Services Professional IV). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. In consultation with the Associate Director of Administration and Conference Services, the Assistant Director, Conference Services and Off-Campus Housing is responsible for coordinating and facilitating housing operations, which includes but is not limited to the following: marketing (e.g., emails, website, social media, etc.) and assessment of housing programs and services; recruitment, selection, training, supervision and evaluation of the Conference Services student staff and graduate interns; facilitation of academic year and summer conference services in collaboration with campus stakeholders (e.g., Vice President for Student Affairs Office, Student Affairs departments, academic colleges and departments, Procurement, Information Technology, Facilities Use Office, etc.); and coordination of department events (e.g., Fall in Love with Fullerton Day, Experience Cal State Fullerton (CSUF) Day, Citrus Awards, Opening and Closing of the residential facilities, etc.). In addition, the Assistant Director, Conference Services and Off-Campus Housing serves as the lead for the HEAT (Housing Events Action Team), and represents the department on campus-wide committees, initiatives, etc. The Assistant Director works independently, asserts initiative, and contributes broadly to the mission, vision and values of the Housing and Residential Engagement department. Assists the Associate Director of Administration and Conference Services with departmental planning efforts and operational tasks as needed and assigned. The Assistant Director will also serve as the principal point of contact for those seeking off-campus accommodations by providing resources. The Assistant Director will plan and implement workshops and programs focused on off-campus renters' rights and responsibilities. Liaison with our off-campus housing website vendor and promote and strengthen positive relationships and partnerships. The Assistant Director serves in a second-level duty rotation and provides emergency response, crisis intervention and makes referrals as appropriate. Other duties as assigned. Diversity Statement A Diversity Statement is required below, please be sure to address the following as a minimum. Please add additional information as you see necessary and applicable: • What diversity means to you. • A description of your experiences with a diverse range of individuals. • A description of how issues of diversity have impacted you personally or professionally. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent from an accredited four-year college or university in a related field plus upper division or graduate course work in counseling techniques, interviewing, and conflict resolution. Four years of professional student services work experience including experience advising students individually and in groups, as well as the analysis and resolution of complex student services problems. A Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in counseling, clinical psychology, social work or a job related field may be substituted for one year of professional experience. A Doctoral degree from an accredited college or university and the appropriate internship or clinical training in a relevant field may be substituted for two years of professional experience. General knowledge of the problems and methods of public administration, including organizational, personnel, and fiscal management. Knowledge of advanced statistical and research methods. Ability to plan, develop, coordinate, supervise, and organize programs and activities. Ability to interact with a diverse student population, faculty, staff, and the public. Ability to analyze complex situations accurately and adopt effective courses of action. Ability to advise students individually and in groups on complex student-related matters. Ability to complete assignments without detailed instructions. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a variety of individuals. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as the ability to acquire knowledge of campus procedures, activities and of the overall organization. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Housing administration and/or conference services experience along with a master's degree from an accredited college or university. Ability to effectively lead and oversee housing office student staff. Ability to cultivate and maintain a positive and productive working atmosphere in the department. Ability to develop cooperative relationships with other University departments. Ability to develop cooperative relationships with off- campus housing resources such as vendors, conference guests, etc. Knowledge of workplace security and safety especially as it relates to live-on, on call, after hours duty procedures. Ability to work independently, plan, organize, coordinate, and perform daily and long-range activities. Ability to exercise initiative and establish priorities. Knowledge of department and University policies and procedures in order to effectively support the operation of the department. Ability to monitor departmental budgets. Knowledge of residential management system software applications. License/Certifications A Valid California Driver’s License. Position may require the use of a state and/or personal vehicle for business related events. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The person holding this position is considered a general mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) position under the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. CSAs are responsible for reporting allegations of Clery Act Crimes reported to them or that they witness. CSA training is required. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Advertised: Jul 04 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Jul 18 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Sonoma State University
1801 E Cotati Ave, Rohnert Park, California, USA
Faculty Employment Opportunity Job no: 532661 Work type: Non-Instructional Faculty - Tenured/Tenure-Track Location: Sonoma Categories: Tenured/Tenure-Track, Full Time, Non-Instructional Faculty - Tenured/Tenure-Track, Unit 3 CFA - California Faculty Association University Library (Tenure-Track) Senior Assistant Librarian Starting August 1, 2024 Our Commitment Sonoma State University is a federally-designated Hispanic Serving Institution, as such we are committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and we endeavor to employ faculty and staff reflecting the linguistic, ethnic, and cultural diversity of the region and state. Guided by our core values as a university: diversity, sustainability, community engagement, and adaptability, Sonoma State University (SSU) offers an education that fosters intellectual, social, and personal growth. SSU is a public liberal arts and sciences university. As the only member of the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges in the state of California, we are committed to preparing students for a life of active citizenship and public service. We have a vibrant campus life characterized by a lively co-curriculum that fosters broad-based intellectual and artistic opportunities in which the campus as a whole is actively engaged. Sonoma State University is committed to creating a community in which bias and intolerance have no place. It is our expectation that all students, faculty, and staff work together to honor this commitment and hold each other accountable to create an open and inclusive environment. We are committed to facilitating spaces in which all can grow by building on our students’ assets as they explore new knowledge. These efforts include fostering creativity, critical thinking, collaboration, experimentation, empathy, and communication. The successful candidate will be one who can collaborate with faculty, staff, administration, and students to achieve these goals. We are especially interested in candidates committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Library Faculty Responsibilities In addition to duties of the position and scholarship, library faculty are expected to engage in service to the University, profession, and community. These responsibilities include p romoting discovery of and access to information; supporting students in finding, accessing, evaluating, and attributing information; and providing guidance for research, publication, and scholarly communication. Sonoma State is committed to the Teacher/Scholar model and places an emphasis on library faculty support of undergraduate research and other professional opportunities for students. Library f aculty are also expected to foster our commitment to the CSU Graduation Initiative 2025 through excellent teaching, advising, and mentoring. Potential applicants are encouraged to review the University’s Reappointment, Tenure, and Promotion Policy and the University Library’s Reappointment, Tenure, and Promotion Policy . During the first two years of the probationary period the assignment will be reduced by 20% for probationary faculty members, in order to assist in establishing their programs of research, scholarship, and/or creative activities, and carrying out other activities that would support them in meeting the requirements for retention, tenure, and promotion. All faculty are required to have the ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment. The Library The Sonoma State University Library promotes teaching, learning, research, and scholarly communication at the University by integrating the library with student success programs and instruction. One of 23 libraries in the California State University System, the Sonoma State University Library holds over 700,000 items, comprising print and electronic monographs, serials, and audiovisual material. The library’s mission is to foster curiosity, critical thinking, and transformational learning. The University Library is undergoing transformation with a deep commitment to improving the campus learning environment. We welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds and historically underrepresented in university libraries to join our organization of 4 library faculty, 20 staff, and approximately 20 student assistants. We take pride in the collaborative nature in which our students, staff, and faculty work together in a professional and supportive environment to ensure one another’s success. The University Library is committed to ensuring that our library is a welcoming and inclusive place for all of our students, faculty, staff, and community members. Sonoma State is a minority-serving institution, having the federal designation as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). We strive to provide equal access to educational opportunities and commit ourselves to anti-racist and social justice objectives in service to our communities. Prospective applicants are encouraged to see the department’s web page at: library.sonoma.edu Duties of the Position Reporting to the Dean of the Library, the Access Services Librarian works collaboratively with the Interim Senior Director of Library Services to provide leadership and direction for the staff in Access Services. The guiding vision for this position is to ensure impactful, inclusive, and adaptive library services. This position coordinates circulation, course reserves, resource sharing, room booking, and space use in the library, evaluating services and designing new services in response to campus needs. This position will lead highly collaborative efforts across the Library and campus to enhance access to and awareness of library materials and spaces for research, instruction, outreach, and programming. The Access Services Librarian will have space to experiment, reflect, and iterate as they develop inclusive approaches to providing library resources and services. The person in this position will: Provide coaching, feedback, and guidance to the Access Services team and student assistant program, which includes activities in circulation, course reserves, space use, and resource sharing. Employ culturally responsive practices to center the needs of historically underserved and marginalized communities. Devise and execute assessment tools and strategies to improve access services and to ensure services are meeting the needs of students and serving the university mission. Work collaboratively to develop and revise policies and processes for library services as needed, maintain awareness of campus policies and procedures that impact library use and services, and work with other units and departments to ensure library policies are aligned with campus policies and procedures. Coordinate, manage, and evaluate the use of library spaces, including study rooms, exhibit spaces, and other public-facing spaces, and work collaboratively with library administration, faculty, and staff to implement changes and ensure library spaces are being used effectively. Manage circulation-related functions in the library’s unified management system, including keeping opening hours up-to-date, updating loan rules, and troubleshooting circulation issues. Act as faculty lead for student assistants working in the library, including developing and maintaining a training program and working closely with administrative managers and other staff. Review library website content regularly to ensure current information on established policies and procedures, library hours, etc., and create content as needed. Represent Sonoma State University on system-wide committees and working groups related to library systems and services and keep abreast of changes related to system-wide policies, best practices, and procedures. Contribute to campus, state, regional, or national committees, and participate in research, publication, or creative activities, and other professional and scholarly activities in pursuit of meeting the library’s tenure requirements for scholarship, service, and leadership. This is a 12-month, full-time, tenure-track faculty position at the Senior Assistant Librarian level with attendant expectations for professional competence, service, and scholarly and creative contributions to the field. The successful candidate will be held to the tenure and promotion requirements of the University Library . Professional Qualifications To be recommended for appointment, the candidate must have: Master's degree in information and/or library science from an ALA accredited school, or equivalent degree. Demonstrated commitment to fostering an environment of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Leadership, teamwork, and interpersonal skills, including facilitation, consensus-building, and communication. At least 2 years experience in access or public services and familiarity with best practices for access services. Preferred Qualifications Familiarity with Ex Libris’s Alma library management system and willingness to contribute to monitoring and configuring the system as needed. Familiarity with Springshare’s suite of library software, including LibAnswers, LibCal, and LibGuides. Knowledge of best practices for library assessment and evaluation of library services. Rank and Salary Service credit depends upon academic preparation and professional experience. The anticipated salary range for this 12 month position is: $90,312 - $93,648. Required Application Materials Cover Letter Curriculum Vitae Official transcripts will be required at the time of hire. Sonoma State University hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents demonstrating the appointee’s identity and eligibility to work, in accordance with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. CSU Out of State Policy Sonoma State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon the date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. How to Apply To apply for this position, go to jobs.sonoma.edu and click on the Staff & Faculty Career Opportunities link. Find and select the faculty position you are applying for to view the description and select Apply Now. If you have not previously applied, you will be prompted to create an account. You can use this account to apply to multiple positions. Once you have submitted the application, a confirmation email will be automatically sent to you. Please do not send materials to facultysearch@sonoma.edu . If you encounter difficulties during the application process, please email facultysearch@sonoma.edu . Application Deadline First consideration will be given to applications received by January 3, 2024. The position will remain open until filled. Early response is encouraged. Contact Information Questions concerning the application process may be directed to: facultysearch@sonoma.edu Questions concerning this position may be directed to: Rita Premo: premo@sonoma.edu Please refer to the requisition job number on all correspondence and inquiries regarding this position. The ADA Coordinator is also available ( hraccomodations@sonoma.edu ) to assist individuals with disabilities in need of accommodation during the hiring process. The University Sonoma State University's beautiful 274-acre campus is located in Sonoma County wine country, an hour north of San Francisco. The campus offers the ideal setting for teaching and learning and access to a community of rich cultural, environmental, and recreational opportunities. Founded in 1960, SSU is one of the 23 campuses of the Californian State University System. As members of the largest public higher educational system in the nation, we provide accessible, high-quality education. Other Information The university is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. This position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. View Benefits Summary Advertised: Oct 24 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Faculty Employment Opportunity Job no: 532661 Work type: Non-Instructional Faculty - Tenured/Tenure-Track Location: Sonoma Categories: Tenured/Tenure-Track, Full Time, Non-Instructional Faculty - Tenured/Tenure-Track, Unit 3 CFA - California Faculty Association University Library (Tenure-Track) Senior Assistant Librarian Starting August 1, 2024 Our Commitment Sonoma State University is a federally-designated Hispanic Serving Institution, as such we are committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and we endeavor to employ faculty and staff reflecting the linguistic, ethnic, and cultural diversity of the region and state. Guided by our core values as a university: diversity, sustainability, community engagement, and adaptability, Sonoma State University (SSU) offers an education that fosters intellectual, social, and personal growth. SSU is a public liberal arts and sciences university. As the only member of the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges in the state of California, we are committed to preparing students for a life of active citizenship and public service. We have a vibrant campus life characterized by a lively co-curriculum that fosters broad-based intellectual and artistic opportunities in which the campus as a whole is actively engaged. Sonoma State University is committed to creating a community in which bias and intolerance have no place. It is our expectation that all students, faculty, and staff work together to honor this commitment and hold each other accountable to create an open and inclusive environment. We are committed to facilitating spaces in which all can grow by building on our students’ assets as they explore new knowledge. These efforts include fostering creativity, critical thinking, collaboration, experimentation, empathy, and communication. The successful candidate will be one who can collaborate with faculty, staff, administration, and students to achieve these goals. We are especially interested in candidates committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Library Faculty Responsibilities In addition to duties of the position and scholarship, library faculty are expected to engage in service to the University, profession, and community. These responsibilities include p romoting discovery of and access to information; supporting students in finding, accessing, evaluating, and attributing information; and providing guidance for research, publication, and scholarly communication. Sonoma State is committed to the Teacher/Scholar model and places an emphasis on library faculty support of undergraduate research and other professional opportunities for students. Library f aculty are also expected to foster our commitment to the CSU Graduation Initiative 2025 through excellent teaching, advising, and mentoring. Potential applicants are encouraged to review the University’s Reappointment, Tenure, and Promotion Policy and the University Library’s Reappointment, Tenure, and Promotion Policy . During the first two years of the probationary period the assignment will be reduced by 20% for probationary faculty members, in order to assist in establishing their programs of research, scholarship, and/or creative activities, and carrying out other activities that would support them in meeting the requirements for retention, tenure, and promotion. All faculty are required to have the ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment. The Library The Sonoma State University Library promotes teaching, learning, research, and scholarly communication at the University by integrating the library with student success programs and instruction. One of 23 libraries in the California State University System, the Sonoma State University Library holds over 700,000 items, comprising print and electronic monographs, serials, and audiovisual material. The library’s mission is to foster curiosity, critical thinking, and transformational learning. The University Library is undergoing transformation with a deep commitment to improving the campus learning environment. We welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds and historically underrepresented in university libraries to join our organization of 4 library faculty, 20 staff, and approximately 20 student assistants. We take pride in the collaborative nature in which our students, staff, and faculty work together in a professional and supportive environment to ensure one another’s success. The University Library is committed to ensuring that our library is a welcoming and inclusive place for all of our students, faculty, staff, and community members. Sonoma State is a minority-serving institution, having the federal designation as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). We strive to provide equal access to educational opportunities and commit ourselves to anti-racist and social justice objectives in service to our communities. Prospective applicants are encouraged to see the department’s web page at: library.sonoma.edu Duties of the Position Reporting to the Dean of the Library, the Access Services Librarian works collaboratively with the Interim Senior Director of Library Services to provide leadership and direction for the staff in Access Services. The guiding vision for this position is to ensure impactful, inclusive, and adaptive library services. This position coordinates circulation, course reserves, resource sharing, room booking, and space use in the library, evaluating services and designing new services in response to campus needs. This position will lead highly collaborative efforts across the Library and campus to enhance access to and awareness of library materials and spaces for research, instruction, outreach, and programming. The Access Services Librarian will have space to experiment, reflect, and iterate as they develop inclusive approaches to providing library resources and services. The person in this position will: Provide coaching, feedback, and guidance to the Access Services team and student assistant program, which includes activities in circulation, course reserves, space use, and resource sharing. Employ culturally responsive practices to center the needs of historically underserved and marginalized communities. Devise and execute assessment tools and strategies to improve access services and to ensure services are meeting the needs of students and serving the university mission. Work collaboratively to develop and revise policies and processes for library services as needed, maintain awareness of campus policies and procedures that impact library use and services, and work with other units and departments to ensure library policies are aligned with campus policies and procedures. Coordinate, manage, and evaluate the use of library spaces, including study rooms, exhibit spaces, and other public-facing spaces, and work collaboratively with library administration, faculty, and staff to implement changes and ensure library spaces are being used effectively. Manage circulation-related functions in the library’s unified management system, including keeping opening hours up-to-date, updating loan rules, and troubleshooting circulation issues. Act as faculty lead for student assistants working in the library, including developing and maintaining a training program and working closely with administrative managers and other staff. Review library website content regularly to ensure current information on established policies and procedures, library hours, etc., and create content as needed. Represent Sonoma State University on system-wide committees and working groups related to library systems and services and keep abreast of changes related to system-wide policies, best practices, and procedures. Contribute to campus, state, regional, or national committees, and participate in research, publication, or creative activities, and other professional and scholarly activities in pursuit of meeting the library’s tenure requirements for scholarship, service, and leadership. This is a 12-month, full-time, tenure-track faculty position at the Senior Assistant Librarian level with attendant expectations for professional competence, service, and scholarly and creative contributions to the field. The successful candidate will be held to the tenure and promotion requirements of the University Library . Professional Qualifications To be recommended for appointment, the candidate must have: Master's degree in information and/or library science from an ALA accredited school, or equivalent degree. Demonstrated commitment to fostering an environment of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Leadership, teamwork, and interpersonal skills, including facilitation, consensus-building, and communication. At least 2 years experience in access or public services and familiarity with best practices for access services. Preferred Qualifications Familiarity with Ex Libris’s Alma library management system and willingness to contribute to monitoring and configuring the system as needed. Familiarity with Springshare’s suite of library software, including LibAnswers, LibCal, and LibGuides. Knowledge of best practices for library assessment and evaluation of library services. Rank and Salary Service credit depends upon academic preparation and professional experience. The anticipated salary range for this 12 month position is: $90,312 - $93,648. Required Application Materials Cover Letter Curriculum Vitae Official transcripts will be required at the time of hire. Sonoma State University hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents demonstrating the appointee’s identity and eligibility to work, in accordance with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. CSU Out of State Policy Sonoma State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon the date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. How to Apply To apply for this position, go to jobs.sonoma.edu and click on the Staff & Faculty Career Opportunities link. Find and select the faculty position you are applying for to view the description and select Apply Now. If you have not previously applied, you will be prompted to create an account. You can use this account to apply to multiple positions. Once you have submitted the application, a confirmation email will be automatically sent to you. Please do not send materials to facultysearch@sonoma.edu . If you encounter difficulties during the application process, please email facultysearch@sonoma.edu . Application Deadline First consideration will be given to applications received by January 3, 2024. The position will remain open until filled. Early response is encouraged. Contact Information Questions concerning the application process may be directed to: facultysearch@sonoma.edu Questions concerning this position may be directed to: Rita Premo: premo@sonoma.edu Please refer to the requisition job number on all correspondence and inquiries regarding this position. The ADA Coordinator is also available ( hraccomodations@sonoma.edu ) to assist individuals with disabilities in need of accommodation during the hiring process. The University Sonoma State University's beautiful 274-acre campus is located in Sonoma County wine country, an hour north of San Francisco. The campus offers the ideal setting for teaching and learning and access to a community of rich cultural, environmental, and recreational opportunities. Founded in 1960, SSU is one of the 23 campuses of the Californian State University System. As members of the largest public higher educational system in the nation, we provide accessible, high-quality education. Other Information The university is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. This position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. View Benefits Summary Advertised: Oct 24 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Stanislaus State
1 University Circle, Turlock, California 95382, USA
Faculty Employment Opportunity POSITION: Assistant Professor in Nursing : The School of Nursing invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track appointment at the rank of assistant professor. The person appointed to this position will teach in either the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program or the Masters of Science in Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) concentration. Primary duties to include: teaching responsibilities for didactic, laboratory, and clinical courses. Effective teaching, research, creative activities, and service to the University are required for retention, promotion, and tenure. This position is contingent upon the availability of authorized funding. Applicant must be a licensed Family Nurse Practitioner. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A Master's of Science in nursing is required. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: A current and unobstructed California RN license and a California Nurse Practitioner Furnishing License, a current national Nurse Practitioner Certification, and the American Health Association Basic Life Support Health Provider Certification. A minimum of two years of instructional experience. A minimum of two years of full-time practice as a nurse practitioner. Knowledge and skills related to teaching adults, teaching methods, curriculum development, evaluations, or willingness to plan for acquisition of these skills not later than the first year of teaching. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: In addition to required qualifications, a Doctoral degree is preferred. HOW TO APPLY & DEADLINE: A complete application must include: an application letter, specifically addressing the position description and qualifications; unofficial photocopies of graduate transcripts; diversity statement, professional curriculum vitae, including the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three references. Official transcripts will be required at the time of hire. To apply for this position, please click the "Apply Now" button on this page. If you have questions regarding the position, please contact: Search Committee Chair School of Nursing College of Sciences California State University, Stanislaus One University Circle Turlock, CA mseacrist@csustan.edu Screening of completed application files will begin on January 3, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. This appointment begins Fall 2023. An application must include a statement of your demonstrated commitment to working with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds in addition to any other required documents as indicated above. SPECIAL CONDITIONS: CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ . COMPENSATION: Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Anticipated hiring range is $5,833 - $8,333 per month for Assistant Professor (12 monthly payments per academic year). As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT and THE COLLEGE: We invite you to become a part of a challenging and fast growing nursing program which includes undergraduate BSN programs with a pre-licensure, an accelerated second bachelors, and an ADN-BSN track, and a graduate program with a focus on Education, Administration, and Family Nurse Practitioner nursing. In May 2017, we received the maximum reaccreditation for 10 years by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). We successfully underwent BRN accreditation in February 2014, without any areas of non-compliance. To learn more about us, visit our website at: http://www.web.csustan.edu/Nursing/index.h tml CAMPUS & AREA: California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. CSU Stanislaus values shared governance: Handbook statement on shared governance EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. You can learn more about federal equal employment opportunity protections by accessing the Department of Labor’s notices: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf Individuals with disabling conditions who require accommodation during the recruitment process may contact the ADA Coordinator at (209) 667-3159. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. MANDATED REPORTER PER CANRA The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse And Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. CLERY ACT DISCLOSURE In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, Stanislaus State annually posts the Campus Security Report. The annual report includes statistics for the previous three years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in certain off-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by Stanislaus State; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from the campus. The report also includes institutional policies concerning campus security, such as alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, and sexual assault. You can obtain a copy of this report at: https://www.csustan.edu/annual-campus-security-report . Or you may request a printed copy by calling: (209) 667-3572; fax: (209) 664-7011; or email: compliance@csustan.edu . Information regarding campus security reports at other locations can be found at: https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/ CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CLEARANCE NOTICE The university requires a criminal and/or child abuse background check to be completed for many of its new employees, current employees seeking promotional or transfer opportunities, and current employees assigned new duties. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Failure to consent to any background check will disqualify an applicant from further consideration. Additionally, an applicant who fails to provide the necessary information or who provides false or misleading information may also be disqualified from further consideration. Later discovery of false or misleading information related to the background check may result in the offer of employment being withdrawn or subject the employee to disciplinary action, up to and including termination. Advertised: Nov 01 2022 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Faculty Employment Opportunity POSITION: Assistant Professor in Nursing : The School of Nursing invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track appointment at the rank of assistant professor. The person appointed to this position will teach in either the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program or the Masters of Science in Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) concentration. Primary duties to include: teaching responsibilities for didactic, laboratory, and clinical courses. Effective teaching, research, creative activities, and service to the University are required for retention, promotion, and tenure. This position is contingent upon the availability of authorized funding. Applicant must be a licensed Family Nurse Practitioner. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A Master's of Science in nursing is required. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: A current and unobstructed California RN license and a California Nurse Practitioner Furnishing License, a current national Nurse Practitioner Certification, and the American Health Association Basic Life Support Health Provider Certification. A minimum of two years of instructional experience. A minimum of two years of full-time practice as a nurse practitioner. Knowledge and skills related to teaching adults, teaching methods, curriculum development, evaluations, or willingness to plan for acquisition of these skills not later than the first year of teaching. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: In addition to required qualifications, a Doctoral degree is preferred. HOW TO APPLY & DEADLINE: A complete application must include: an application letter, specifically addressing the position description and qualifications; unofficial photocopies of graduate transcripts; diversity statement, professional curriculum vitae, including the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three references. Official transcripts will be required at the time of hire. To apply for this position, please click the "Apply Now" button on this page. If you have questions regarding the position, please contact: Search Committee Chair School of Nursing College of Sciences California State University, Stanislaus One University Circle Turlock, CA mseacrist@csustan.edu Screening of completed application files will begin on January 3, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. This appointment begins Fall 2023. An application must include a statement of your demonstrated commitment to working with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds in addition to any other required documents as indicated above. SPECIAL CONDITIONS: CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ . COMPENSATION: Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Anticipated hiring range is $5,833 - $8,333 per month for Assistant Professor (12 monthly payments per academic year). As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT and THE COLLEGE: We invite you to become a part of a challenging and fast growing nursing program which includes undergraduate BSN programs with a pre-licensure, an accelerated second bachelors, and an ADN-BSN track, and a graduate program with a focus on Education, Administration, and Family Nurse Practitioner nursing. In May 2017, we received the maximum reaccreditation for 10 years by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). We successfully underwent BRN accreditation in February 2014, without any areas of non-compliance. To learn more about us, visit our website at: http://www.web.csustan.edu/Nursing/index.h tml CAMPUS & AREA: California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. CSU Stanislaus values shared governance: Handbook statement on shared governance EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. You can learn more about federal equal employment opportunity protections by accessing the Department of Labor’s notices: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf Individuals with disabling conditions who require accommodation during the recruitment process may contact the ADA Coordinator at (209) 667-3159. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. MANDATED REPORTER PER CANRA The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse And Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. CLERY ACT DISCLOSURE In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, Stanislaus State annually posts the Campus Security Report. The annual report includes statistics for the previous three years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in certain off-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by Stanislaus State; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from the campus. The report also includes institutional policies concerning campus security, such as alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, and sexual assault. You can obtain a copy of this report at: https://www.csustan.edu/annual-campus-security-report . Or you may request a printed copy by calling: (209) 667-3572; fax: (209) 664-7011; or email: compliance@csustan.edu . Information regarding campus security reports at other locations can be found at: https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/ CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CLEARANCE NOTICE The university requires a criminal and/or child abuse background check to be completed for many of its new employees, current employees seeking promotional or transfer opportunities, and current employees assigned new duties. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Failure to consent to any background check will disqualify an applicant from further consideration. Additionally, an applicant who fails to provide the necessary information or who provides false or misleading information may also be disqualified from further consideration. Later discovery of false or misleading information related to the background check may result in the offer of employment being withdrawn or subject the employee to disciplinary action, up to and including termination. Advertised: Nov 01 2022 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Department of Literacy and Reading Education College of Education Assistant Professor Fall 2025 The Department of Literacy and Reading Education at California State University, Fullerton, invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in education to begin in the fall of 2025. California State University, Fullerton (CSUF) is a minority-serving institution, affirmative action, and equal opportunity employer. CSUF is strongly committed to increasing the diversity of the campus community and the curriculum, fostering the Guiding Principles of Social Justice, and an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Candidates who can contribute to this goal through their teaching, research, advising and other activities are encouraged to identify their strengths and experiences. Individuals advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals and those from groups whose underrepresentation in the American professoriate has been severe and longstanding are particularly encouraged to apply. Diversity is a defining feature of California's past, present, and future. Increasing the diversity of our educators to better reflect the population of California is just one aspect of the College of Education's dedication to Just, Equitable, and Inclusive Education (JEIE). Diversity refers to the variety of personal experiences, values, and worldviews arising from cultural and circumstance differences. Such differences include race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, language, abilities/disabilities, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, geographic region, and more. All College of Education students leave with a perspective that recognizes, honors, and respects the knowledge and strengths all learners bring from their communities and identities. College of Education students use this perspective to make community-based resources an integral component of curricular and pedagogical development to enhance academic success. In this way, our students learn to value and draw upon students’ backgrounds not only to support them in developing skills leading to success in the broader society but also as a mechanism to transform our schools and communities. We believe all faculty and staff working for the College must share these same commitments. Click here https://ed.fullerton.edu/jeie/ to learn more about JEIE. The Urban Learning Major The Bachelor of Arts in Urban Learning interdisciplinary program prepares students to become educators dedicated to fostering a just, equitable, and inclusive education within schools. This transformative undergraduate curriculum is tailored for those interested in obtaining a post-baccalaureate teaching credential in special education or elementary education. Complementing the coursework, students engage in observational fieldwork hours to gain practical experience before undertaking post-baccalaureate student teaching. The Urban Learning program stands as a testament to collaborative efforts across the college, epitomizing the institution's commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration. By embracing diverse academic disciplines, students cultivate a deep understanding of the intricate challenges inherent in urban education and develop the necessary skills to tackle these complexities with creativity, innovation, and empathy. In essence, the Bachelor of Arts in Urban Learning offers a rigorous and transformative educational journey, empowering students to become change agents in the pursuit of educational justice and equity. For more information about the Urban Learning major, please visit: https://ed.fullerton.edu/undergraduate-programs/urban-learning/ Position The assistant professor will play a pivotal role in designing, delivering, and assessing an innovative Urban Learning undergraduate degree program centered on transforming education for historically marginalized groups. This program aims to produce future teachers and education professionals who deeply understand social justice issues and the critical skills necessary to effect groundbreaking and transformative change in educational settings. As an assistant professor, you will have the opportunity to shape the curriculum, guide students' intellectual growth, engage in cutting-edge research, and foster a learning environment that centers on social equity and inclusion. Required Qualifications Earned doctorate in education or a closely related field, with a research focus that includes elements related to just, equitable, and inclusive practices in education. Three years of teaching experience in diverse birth - 22 learning environments. Record of experience in post-secondary settings applying epistemologies and methodologies related to social justice and Critical Race Theory to address systemic barriers in educational contexts. Experience using asset-based and learner-centered pedagogies that empower teachers and/or future teachers to analyze and transform educational practices critically. Demonstrated advocacy working with historically marginalized communities and a commitment to inclusive, critical, and antiracist teaching practices. Preferred Qualifications Multiple Subject Credential, Special Education Credential, or Secondary Education Credential. Experience working with multilingual communities and evidence of a commitment to honoring plurilingualism and promoting language equity. Scholarly publications in antiracism and just, equitable, and inclusive practices in education or related areas. Experience in curriculum design, program development, and assessment at the undergraduate level. Proficiency in integrating technology and digital media into teaching and research endeavors. Experience working collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams and forging community partnerships. Strong understanding of diverse epistemologies and methodologies relevant to DisCrit Theory and Queer Theory. Proficiency in languages and registers that interrogate and disrupt linguistic hegemony. Application A complete online application must be received by electronic submission to be considered. To apply, please visit http://hr.fullerton.edu/careers/Faculty.php , choose full-time faculty, search for the position 540407 , and provide the following required materials: letter of application in which you respond to the required and preferred qualifications curriculum vitae commitment to inclusive excellence statement Please write about your unique perspective on your past and present contributions to and future aspirations for promoting diversity, inclusion, equity, and social justice in your professional careers. The purpose of the statement is to help departments identify candidates who have professional experience in, intellectual commitments to, and/or willingness to engage in activities that could help the University contribute to its mission in these areas. The commitment to inclusive excellence statement should focus on your commitment to JEIE. The statement will be evaluated based on knowledge, experience, application, and expertise as it relates to JEIE. The strongest statement will have an emphasis on the intersectionality between JEIE and social identity or marker (social class, race, gender, sexual orientation, language, etc.). This statement can take several different forms and should address at least one of the following: Your current work related to, or future plans for, advancing principles focused on JEIE. How you incorporate principles of JEIE into your instructional practices, research, and/or service activities. How you have personally experienced JEIE. Your experiences and/or qualifications that enhance your ability to work with diverse students, faculty, parents, and community stakeholders. Finalists will be required to submit official transcripts. Finalists will be required to have three letters of recommendation submitted. Please have these ready for the referents to submit. On the References page of the online application, enter information and email addresses for three referents who will provide a confidential letter of reference for your application. At the appropriate time in the search process, they will receive a request via email along with information on uploading the letter. You will be able to verify that CSUF has received each letter by logging back into your applicant portal. Please direct all questions about the position to the Director of Urban Learning: Calli Lewis Chiu, at clewischiu@fullerton.edu Application Deadline To be assured full consideration, all application materials must be received by September 15, 2024. The anticipated appointment date is August 2025. The Urban Learning Major The Bachelor of Arts in Urban Learning interdisciplinary program prepares students to become educators dedicated to fostering a just, equitable, and inclusive education within schools. This transformative undergraduate curriculum is tailored for those interested in obtaining a post-baccalaureate teaching credential in special education or elementary education. Complementing the coursework, students engage in observational fieldwork hours to gain practical experience before undertaking post-baccalaureate student teaching. The Urban Learning program stands as a testament to collaborative efforts across the college, epitomizing the institution's commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration. By embracing diverse academic disciplines, students cultivate a deep understanding of the intricate challenges inherent in urban education and develop the necessary skills to tackle these complexities with creativity, innovation, and empathy. In essence, the Bachelor of Arts in Urban Learning offers a rigorous and transformative educational journey, empowering students to become change agents in the pursuit of educational justice and equity. For more information about the Urban Learning major, please visit: https://ed.fullerton.edu/undergraduate-programs/urban-learning/ Compensation The Assistant Professor (2024-2025) classification salary range is $5,925 to $12,594 monthly (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $6,819 to $6,955 per month. Salary offered is commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, the California Equal Pay Act prohibits employers from paying its employees less than those of the opposite sex and/or another race or ethnicity for substantially similar work ( https://www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/california_equal_pay_act.htm ). Summer research grants, moving expenses, start-up funds, and a reduced teaching load may be available. CSUF Benefits An excellent comprehensive benefits package includes health/vision/dental plans; spouse, domestic partner, and dependent fee-waiver; access to campus child-care; and a defined-benefit retirement through the state system and optional tax sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, please visit https://hr.fullerton.edu/total-wellness/ . Additional Information Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. CSU Policies The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be formally offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Notice of Non-Discrimination based on Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator ( http://www.fullerton.edu/titleix/about/notice.php ). In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. It requires hiring employees to perform CSU-related work within the State of California. Advertised: Jul 17 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Aug 15 2025 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Jul 18, 2024
Department of Literacy and Reading Education College of Education Assistant Professor Fall 2025 The Department of Literacy and Reading Education at California State University, Fullerton, invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in education to begin in the fall of 2025. California State University, Fullerton (CSUF) is a minority-serving institution, affirmative action, and equal opportunity employer. CSUF is strongly committed to increasing the diversity of the campus community and the curriculum, fostering the Guiding Principles of Social Justice, and an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Candidates who can contribute to this goal through their teaching, research, advising and other activities are encouraged to identify their strengths and experiences. Individuals advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals and those from groups whose underrepresentation in the American professoriate has been severe and longstanding are particularly encouraged to apply. Diversity is a defining feature of California's past, present, and future. Increasing the diversity of our educators to better reflect the population of California is just one aspect of the College of Education's dedication to Just, Equitable, and Inclusive Education (JEIE). Diversity refers to the variety of personal experiences, values, and worldviews arising from cultural and circumstance differences. Such differences include race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, language, abilities/disabilities, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, geographic region, and more. All College of Education students leave with a perspective that recognizes, honors, and respects the knowledge and strengths all learners bring from their communities and identities. College of Education students use this perspective to make community-based resources an integral component of curricular and pedagogical development to enhance academic success. In this way, our students learn to value and draw upon students’ backgrounds not only to support them in developing skills leading to success in the broader society but also as a mechanism to transform our schools and communities. We believe all faculty and staff working for the College must share these same commitments. Click here https://ed.fullerton.edu/jeie/ to learn more about JEIE. The Urban Learning Major The Bachelor of Arts in Urban Learning interdisciplinary program prepares students to become educators dedicated to fostering a just, equitable, and inclusive education within schools. This transformative undergraduate curriculum is tailored for those interested in obtaining a post-baccalaureate teaching credential in special education or elementary education. Complementing the coursework, students engage in observational fieldwork hours to gain practical experience before undertaking post-baccalaureate student teaching. The Urban Learning program stands as a testament to collaborative efforts across the college, epitomizing the institution's commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration. By embracing diverse academic disciplines, students cultivate a deep understanding of the intricate challenges inherent in urban education and develop the necessary skills to tackle these complexities with creativity, innovation, and empathy. In essence, the Bachelor of Arts in Urban Learning offers a rigorous and transformative educational journey, empowering students to become change agents in the pursuit of educational justice and equity. For more information about the Urban Learning major, please visit: https://ed.fullerton.edu/undergraduate-programs/urban-learning/ Position The assistant professor will play a pivotal role in designing, delivering, and assessing an innovative Urban Learning undergraduate degree program centered on transforming education for historically marginalized groups. This program aims to produce future teachers and education professionals who deeply understand social justice issues and the critical skills necessary to effect groundbreaking and transformative change in educational settings. As an assistant professor, you will have the opportunity to shape the curriculum, guide students' intellectual growth, engage in cutting-edge research, and foster a learning environment that centers on social equity and inclusion. Required Qualifications Earned doctorate in education or a closely related field, with a research focus that includes elements related to just, equitable, and inclusive practices in education. Three years of teaching experience in diverse birth - 22 learning environments. Record of experience in post-secondary settings applying epistemologies and methodologies related to social justice and Critical Race Theory to address systemic barriers in educational contexts. Experience using asset-based and learner-centered pedagogies that empower teachers and/or future teachers to analyze and transform educational practices critically. Demonstrated advocacy working with historically marginalized communities and a commitment to inclusive, critical, and antiracist teaching practices. Preferred Qualifications Multiple Subject Credential, Special Education Credential, or Secondary Education Credential. Experience working with multilingual communities and evidence of a commitment to honoring plurilingualism and promoting language equity. Scholarly publications in antiracism and just, equitable, and inclusive practices in education or related areas. Experience in curriculum design, program development, and assessment at the undergraduate level. Proficiency in integrating technology and digital media into teaching and research endeavors. Experience working collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams and forging community partnerships. Strong understanding of diverse epistemologies and methodologies relevant to DisCrit Theory and Queer Theory. Proficiency in languages and registers that interrogate and disrupt linguistic hegemony. Application A complete online application must be received by electronic submission to be considered. To apply, please visit http://hr.fullerton.edu/careers/Faculty.php , choose full-time faculty, search for the position 540407 , and provide the following required materials: letter of application in which you respond to the required and preferred qualifications curriculum vitae commitment to inclusive excellence statement Please write about your unique perspective on your past and present contributions to and future aspirations for promoting diversity, inclusion, equity, and social justice in your professional careers. The purpose of the statement is to help departments identify candidates who have professional experience in, intellectual commitments to, and/or willingness to engage in activities that could help the University contribute to its mission in these areas. The commitment to inclusive excellence statement should focus on your commitment to JEIE. The statement will be evaluated based on knowledge, experience, application, and expertise as it relates to JEIE. The strongest statement will have an emphasis on the intersectionality between JEIE and social identity or marker (social class, race, gender, sexual orientation, language, etc.). This statement can take several different forms and should address at least one of the following: Your current work related to, or future plans for, advancing principles focused on JEIE. How you incorporate principles of JEIE into your instructional practices, research, and/or service activities. How you have personally experienced JEIE. Your experiences and/or qualifications that enhance your ability to work with diverse students, faculty, parents, and community stakeholders. Finalists will be required to submit official transcripts. Finalists will be required to have three letters of recommendation submitted. Please have these ready for the referents to submit. On the References page of the online application, enter information and email addresses for three referents who will provide a confidential letter of reference for your application. At the appropriate time in the search process, they will receive a request via email along with information on uploading the letter. You will be able to verify that CSUF has received each letter by logging back into your applicant portal. Please direct all questions about the position to the Director of Urban Learning: Calli Lewis Chiu, at clewischiu@fullerton.edu Application Deadline To be assured full consideration, all application materials must be received by September 15, 2024. The anticipated appointment date is August 2025. The Urban Learning Major The Bachelor of Arts in Urban Learning interdisciplinary program prepares students to become educators dedicated to fostering a just, equitable, and inclusive education within schools. This transformative undergraduate curriculum is tailored for those interested in obtaining a post-baccalaureate teaching credential in special education or elementary education. Complementing the coursework, students engage in observational fieldwork hours to gain practical experience before undertaking post-baccalaureate student teaching. The Urban Learning program stands as a testament to collaborative efforts across the college, epitomizing the institution's commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration. By embracing diverse academic disciplines, students cultivate a deep understanding of the intricate challenges inherent in urban education and develop the necessary skills to tackle these complexities with creativity, innovation, and empathy. In essence, the Bachelor of Arts in Urban Learning offers a rigorous and transformative educational journey, empowering students to become change agents in the pursuit of educational justice and equity. For more information about the Urban Learning major, please visit: https://ed.fullerton.edu/undergraduate-programs/urban-learning/ Compensation The Assistant Professor (2024-2025) classification salary range is $5,925 to $12,594 monthly (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $6,819 to $6,955 per month. Salary offered is commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, the California Equal Pay Act prohibits employers from paying its employees less than those of the opposite sex and/or another race or ethnicity for substantially similar work ( https://www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/california_equal_pay_act.htm ). Summer research grants, moving expenses, start-up funds, and a reduced teaching load may be available. CSUF Benefits An excellent comprehensive benefits package includes health/vision/dental plans; spouse, domestic partner, and dependent fee-waiver; access to campus child-care; and a defined-benefit retirement through the state system and optional tax sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, please visit https://hr.fullerton.edu/total-wellness/ . Additional Information Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. CSU Policies The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be formally offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Notice of Non-Discrimination based on Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator ( http://www.fullerton.edu/titleix/about/notice.php ). In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. It requires hiring employees to perform CSU-related work within the State of California. Advertised: Jul 17 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Aug 15 2025 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Sonoma State University
1801 E Cotati Ave, Rohnert Park, California, USA
Department Of Athletics Faculty Employment Opportunity Work type: Non-instructional Faculty (Athletics) Location: Sonoma Categories: Coach (Non-instructional Faculty), Unit 3 CFA - California Faculty Association Department of Athletics Our Commitment Guided by our core values as a university: diversity, sustainability, community engagement, and adaptability, Sonoma State University (SSU) offers an education that fosters intellectual, social, and personal growth. SSU is a public liberal arts and sciences university. As the only member of the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges in the state of California, we are committed to preparing students for a life of active citizenship and public service. We have a vibrant campus life characterized by a lively co-curriculum that fosters broad based intellectual and artistic opportunities in which the campus as a whole is actively engaged. Faculty members are committed to facilitating spaces in which all can grow by building on our scholars’ assets as they explore new knowledge. These efforts include fostering creativity, critical thinking, collaboration, experimentation, empathy, and communication. We strive to create a diverse, equity-minded, and inclusive campus environment. Faculty are expected to collaborate thoughtfully with our staff and scholars, which means we value the full range of everyone's assets in terms of languages, abilities, cultures, and ways of knowing. We are fully committed to the rights of scholars, staff, and faculty. We are especially interested in candidates who are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. The University Sonoma State University’s beautiful 274-acre campus is located in Sonoma County wine country, an hour north of San Francisco. The campus offers the ideal setting for teaching and learning and access to a community of rich cultural, environmental, and recreational opportunities. Founded in 1960, SSU is one of the 23 campuses of the California State University System. As members of the largest public higher educational system in the nation, we provide accessible, high-quality education. Sonoma State University is a federally-designated Hispanic Serving Institution, as such we are committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff reflecting the linguistic, ethnic, and cultural diversity of the region and state. The Department The Sonoma State University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics is comprised of 11 sports, competing at the NCAA Division II level in the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA). The Department of Intercollegiate Athletics prides itself on fostering a positive student-athlete experience, with emphasis in the areas of academic excellence, competitive success, and community outreach. Prospective applicants are encouraged to see the department’s web page at: https://sonomaseawolves.com/ Duties of the Position Working independently, incumbents perform the full range of coaching functions for an athletic team or function, including program coordination and management. The Assistant Coach is supervised by the Head Coach with the designated Sport Supervisor (Manager) serving as Appropriate Administrator. The Assistant Coach may provide training and direction to less experienced coaches and may occasionally perform the duties of a Head Coach. Typical work assignments may include but are not limited to the following: create and implement practice sessions; assist in game strategy to prepare and instruct for competition; counsel and assist in the assignment of player positions, game roster; recruitment strategies including evaluation of prospective student-athletes, attendance at competitions and tournaments; train and instruct a designated skill development area which may include full responsibility of a designated group of student-athletes and supervision of lower level coaches; develop short and long term measurable objectives; evaluate and assess results; modify objectives as appropriate; monitor academic progress of student-athletes, and implement action plan as appropriate, assess results; modify objectives as appropriate; monitor academic progress of student-athletes, and implement action plan as appropriate. Additional assignments may include development of youth and summer camps and clinics; administration of the program budget; working with university advancement staff to raise funds, promote athletic team through public speaking events, and media communication. Professional Qualifications: Knowledge: General knowledge of sport, including sport specialty or athletic function; principles and methods for designing and teaching individuals and groups; recruitment methods and techniques. General knowledge of CSU policies and guidelines, NCAA or appropriate governing body, and conference by-laws, Title IX, NCAA, and conference by-laws, rules and regulations, applicable state and federal laws, and educational codes. For strength and conditioning positions, knowledge of common medical terminology, and knowledge of operating a wide variety of fitness and strength equipment. Abilities: General ability to direct and guide student-athletes; establish and maintain effective working relationships; communicate clearly and effectively; interpret and follow instructions; foster an environment to promote student-athlete well-being, academic success and personal development; utilize problem solving techniques; perform mathematical calculations; use basic office software packages, and related technology tools and systems; ability to lead and guide student-athletes in area of specialty; analytical skills to assess student-athlete’s statistics, and review game videos; recruit student-athletes; work in an environment with competing priorities. Incumbents must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills to develop effective working relationships with athletes, coaching staff, parents and staff that support athletics. In addition, demonstrate the leadership, organizational and administrative skills needed in coaching an athletic team or athletic function. Experience and Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience is required. Master’s degree is preferred. License and certifications : Current first aid, CPR, and AED certification. Some positions may require a valid California driver’s license. Certifications and/or licenses, as related to the position, may also be required. Rank and Salary Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $57,888. The position is a 12 month appointment. Salary commensurate with degree level and experience. Selection as a candidate in the applicant pool, does not guarantee employment. Appointments are made on a part-time, temporary basis and contingent upon department needs and funding. Relocation expenses will not be provided for appointments. Expenses incurred to attend an interview for positions are not reimbursed by the University. How to Apply To apply for this position, go to jobs.sonoma.edu and click on the Staff & Faculty Career Opportunities link. Find and select the faculty position you are applying for to view the description and select Apply Now. If you have not previously applied, you will be prompted to create an account. You can use this account to apply to multiple positions. Once you have submitted the application, a confirmation email will be automatically sent to you. Please do not send materials to facultysearch@sonoma.edu . If you encounter difficulties during the application process, please email facultysearch@sonoma.edu . Please submit: Cover Letter Resume Contact information for 3 reference Official transcripts may be required at the time of hire. Application Priority Deadline: Applications received by 06-30-2022 will be given full consideration. The position will remain open until filled. Sonoma State University hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All offers of employment are contingent upon presentation of documents demonstrating the appointee’s identity and eligibility to work, in accordance with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. Sonoma State University does not facilitate the process of applying for an H1B Visa for temporary positions. CSU Out of State Policy - Sonoma State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Contact Information Questions concerning the application process may be directed to: facultysearch@sonoma.edu Questions concerning this position may be directed to: Department Chair Name: Des Abeyta Department Chair Email: abeytade@sonoma.edu The ADA Coordinator is also available at hraccoodations@sonoma.edu to assist individuals with disabilities in need of accommodation during the hiring process. Other Information The university is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. This position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. View Benefits Summary Advertised: Jun 28 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Department Of Athletics Faculty Employment Opportunity Work type: Non-instructional Faculty (Athletics) Location: Sonoma Categories: Coach (Non-instructional Faculty), Unit 3 CFA - California Faculty Association Department of Athletics Our Commitment Guided by our core values as a university: diversity, sustainability, community engagement, and adaptability, Sonoma State University (SSU) offers an education that fosters intellectual, social, and personal growth. SSU is a public liberal arts and sciences university. As the only member of the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges in the state of California, we are committed to preparing students for a life of active citizenship and public service. We have a vibrant campus life characterized by a lively co-curriculum that fosters broad based intellectual and artistic opportunities in which the campus as a whole is actively engaged. Faculty members are committed to facilitating spaces in which all can grow by building on our scholars’ assets as they explore new knowledge. These efforts include fostering creativity, critical thinking, collaboration, experimentation, empathy, and communication. We strive to create a diverse, equity-minded, and inclusive campus environment. Faculty are expected to collaborate thoughtfully with our staff and scholars, which means we value the full range of everyone's assets in terms of languages, abilities, cultures, and ways of knowing. We are fully committed to the rights of scholars, staff, and faculty. We are especially interested in candidates who are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. The University Sonoma State University’s beautiful 274-acre campus is located in Sonoma County wine country, an hour north of San Francisco. The campus offers the ideal setting for teaching and learning and access to a community of rich cultural, environmental, and recreational opportunities. Founded in 1960, SSU is one of the 23 campuses of the California State University System. As members of the largest public higher educational system in the nation, we provide accessible, high-quality education. Sonoma State University is a federally-designated Hispanic Serving Institution, as such we are committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff reflecting the linguistic, ethnic, and cultural diversity of the region and state. The Department The Sonoma State University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics is comprised of 11 sports, competing at the NCAA Division II level in the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA). The Department of Intercollegiate Athletics prides itself on fostering a positive student-athlete experience, with emphasis in the areas of academic excellence, competitive success, and community outreach. Prospective applicants are encouraged to see the department’s web page at: https://sonomaseawolves.com/ Duties of the Position Working independently, incumbents perform the full range of coaching functions for an athletic team or function, including program coordination and management. The Assistant Coach is supervised by the Head Coach with the designated Sport Supervisor (Manager) serving as Appropriate Administrator. The Assistant Coach may provide training and direction to less experienced coaches and may occasionally perform the duties of a Head Coach. Typical work assignments may include but are not limited to the following: create and implement practice sessions; assist in game strategy to prepare and instruct for competition; counsel and assist in the assignment of player positions, game roster; recruitment strategies including evaluation of prospective student-athletes, attendance at competitions and tournaments; train and instruct a designated skill development area which may include full responsibility of a designated group of student-athletes and supervision of lower level coaches; develop short and long term measurable objectives; evaluate and assess results; modify objectives as appropriate; monitor academic progress of student-athletes, and implement action plan as appropriate, assess results; modify objectives as appropriate; monitor academic progress of student-athletes, and implement action plan as appropriate. Additional assignments may include development of youth and summer camps and clinics; administration of the program budget; working with university advancement staff to raise funds, promote athletic team through public speaking events, and media communication. Professional Qualifications: Knowledge: General knowledge of sport, including sport specialty or athletic function; principles and methods for designing and teaching individuals and groups; recruitment methods and techniques. General knowledge of CSU policies and guidelines, NCAA or appropriate governing body, and conference by-laws, Title IX, NCAA, and conference by-laws, rules and regulations, applicable state and federal laws, and educational codes. For strength and conditioning positions, knowledge of common medical terminology, and knowledge of operating a wide variety of fitness and strength equipment. Abilities: General ability to direct and guide student-athletes; establish and maintain effective working relationships; communicate clearly and effectively; interpret and follow instructions; foster an environment to promote student-athlete well-being, academic success and personal development; utilize problem solving techniques; perform mathematical calculations; use basic office software packages, and related technology tools and systems; ability to lead and guide student-athletes in area of specialty; analytical skills to assess student-athlete’s statistics, and review game videos; recruit student-athletes; work in an environment with competing priorities. Incumbents must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills to develop effective working relationships with athletes, coaching staff, parents and staff that support athletics. In addition, demonstrate the leadership, organizational and administrative skills needed in coaching an athletic team or athletic function. Experience and Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience is required. Master’s degree is preferred. License and certifications : Current first aid, CPR, and AED certification. Some positions may require a valid California driver’s license. Certifications and/or licenses, as related to the position, may also be required. Rank and Salary Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $57,888. The position is a 12 month appointment. Salary commensurate with degree level and experience. Selection as a candidate in the applicant pool, does not guarantee employment. Appointments are made on a part-time, temporary basis and contingent upon department needs and funding. Relocation expenses will not be provided for appointments. Expenses incurred to attend an interview for positions are not reimbursed by the University. How to Apply To apply for this position, go to jobs.sonoma.edu and click on the Staff & Faculty Career Opportunities link. Find and select the faculty position you are applying for to view the description and select Apply Now. If you have not previously applied, you will be prompted to create an account. You can use this account to apply to multiple positions. Once you have submitted the application, a confirmation email will be automatically sent to you. Please do not send materials to facultysearch@sonoma.edu . If you encounter difficulties during the application process, please email facultysearch@sonoma.edu . Please submit: Cover Letter Resume Contact information for 3 reference Official transcripts may be required at the time of hire. Application Priority Deadline: Applications received by 06-30-2022 will be given full consideration. The position will remain open until filled. Sonoma State University hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All offers of employment are contingent upon presentation of documents demonstrating the appointee’s identity and eligibility to work, in accordance with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. Sonoma State University does not facilitate the process of applying for an H1B Visa for temporary positions. CSU Out of State Policy - Sonoma State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Contact Information Questions concerning the application process may be directed to: facultysearch@sonoma.edu Questions concerning this position may be directed to: Department Chair Name: Des Abeyta Department Chair Email: abeytade@sonoma.edu The ADA Coordinator is also available at hraccoodations@sonoma.edu to assist individuals with disabilities in need of accommodation during the hiring process. Other Information The university is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. This position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. View Benefits Summary Advertised: Jun 28 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Dominguez Hills
1000 East Victoria Street, Carson, CA 90747, USA
Senior Assistant (Health, Human Services & Nursing) Department of Reference, Instruction, and Outreach Services University Library Position Description The University Library at California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) invites applications for a Tenure-track position at the rank of Senior Assistant (12 months) with the appointment starting in the 2024/2025 Academic Year. At CSUDH, we celebrate and respect diversity in all forms that include every race, religion, gender, ethnicity, veterans, people with varied abilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. CSUDH is seeking applications from candidates who can demonstrate experience in teaching and working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and contribute to the University’s mission, vision, and core values. For more information: Mission, Vision, and Core Values . The Position The University Library at California State University, Dominguez Hills seeks a collaborative, knowledgeable, user-centered Health Sciences & Human Services Librarian to join the Reference, Instruction, and Outreach Services (RIOS) team. The College of Health, Human Services, and Nursing provides bachelor, master, and doctoral degree programs, some of which include nursing, social work, occupational therapy, public health, child development, and clinical science and health science programs. [visit https://www.csudh.edu/chhsn/ for additional information]. The successful candidate will serve as a liaison librarian to students and faculty in the College of Health, Human Services, and Nursing, with the following core responsibilities: Teach in liaison areas within the library’s information literacy program, in-person and online. Participate in departmental efforts in information literacy, including student learning outcomes assessment and teaching occasionally in the general education program Develop lesson plans and instructional materials for information literacy instruction in the health, human services, and nursing disciplines Effectively provide research help through general reference services that include instant message chat, phone, email, in-person, and individual research consultations Provide advanced research help through email and individual research consultations for faculty and students in the liaison disciplines Develop and maintain research guides in the health, human services, and nursing disciplines Create and maintain online tools and guides on evidence-based medicine, systematic reviews, and other disciplinary topics in the health sciences Perform collection development and management for health, human services, and nursing disciplines Participate in department outreach to new students and other university community populations as part of the RIOS team Develop library partnerships and initiatives with departments in the College of Health, Human Services, and Nursing Promote and advocate for Open Access scholarship and data in liaison disciplines Collaborate with the Office of Research to provide library support for funded projects in the College of Health, Human Services, and Nursing Engage in scholarship and service to the university and profession Qualifications Required Qualifications Applicants must have experience in working with colleagues and students from diverse age, socioeconomic, cultural, and academic backgrounds. Master’s degree in Library and Information Science from an ALA-accredited institution, or international equivalent, by the time of appointment Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills Knowledge of the ACRL Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education Knowledge and familiarity of providing research help, reference services, and instruction services Demonstrated ability to manage projects and multiple tasks in a rapidly changing environment Evidence of a commitment to social justice, diversity, anti-racism, and inclusion in library practice Demonstrated potential to meet the requirements for tenure and promotion under the library's criteria for librarianship, scholarship, and service Preferred Qualifications Educational background in either Health Science, Human Services, Kinesiology, Social Work, Child Development, Occupational Therapy, or Nursing Knowledge and familiarity with Health Science, Human Services, or Nursing disciplines Experience providing research help, reference services, and instruction services in at least one of the disciplines or program options within the College of Health, Human Services, and Nursing Knowledge of pedagogical strategies used to engage learners (e.g. active learning, assessment, flipped classroom, scaffolding, etc.) Demonstrated knowledge of Springshare products such as LibGuides, LibChat, and LibWizard How to Apply A completed on-line application must be received by electronic submission to be considered. To apply, please visit CSUDH career-opportunities . Application Deadline Date The position is open until filled. Review of applications will begin in July 2, 2024. For full consideration, please submit your completed application no later than July 1, 2024. Current Curriculum Vitae with contact information Cover letter Statement on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (2 pages maximum)* List of 3 references with contact information** Unofficial transcripts (an official transcript will be required for the finalist)*** *Given CSUDH’s commitment to diversity and inclusion for all students, faculty, staff, and administrators, describe your individual commitment and experiences in advancing diversity and inclusion and how they relate to your future teaching and research. * *This position requires three letters of recommendation (LORs). Please do not upload your LORs with your application. Your list of references will be notified at the appropriate time during the search process. They will receive a request via email along with information on uploading the LOR. You will be able to verify that each letter has been received by CSUDH by logging back into your applicant portal. ***For finalist with international transcripts, a United States Equivalency certification will be required. A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees, which is from a foreign Academic Institution for foreign studies. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies from an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Bachelor’s, Master’s, Doctorate’s, Doctor’s of Philosophy). The certification can be emailed to facultyaffairs@csudh.edu or mailed directly to the office of Faculty Affairs and Development, 1000 East Victoria Street, WH-368, Carson, CA 90747. If you have questions regarding the position, please contact: Thomas Philo Search Committee Chair tphilo@csudh.edu The University Library In beautifully designed facilities, the CSUDH University Library fosters student success, scholarly research, and academic excellence through the provision of information resources, primary resources, learner-centered assistance and experiences, support of undergraduate research, and welcoming, technology-enhanced environments that facilitate lifelong learning, collaboration, and innovation. The University Library is comprised of a talented and synergistic team of 12 library faculty and 22 staff members who are committed to the academic success for all users. As a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), our University Library is committed to facilitating thriving students and educators through a comprehensive suite of services that include 24/7 reference and research support; curricular-driven information literacy instruction; robust archival and general, physical and digital collections; student-centered course reserves; Inter-Library Loan services; and an engaging learning environment. Contributions to the popular Affordable Learning Solutions program are a point of pride; the partnerships with faculty, the Bookstore, and Academic Technology save students more than $1 million annually. The University Library is committed to fostering equity and creating and sustaining a diverse and inclusive environment. We have taken recent action to examine our practices, policies and procedures through a diversity, equity, inclusion , and social justice lens , with the intent of revising these to reflect our commitment. In 2021, the University Library completed a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Audit which identified our strengths and opportunities with respect to our DEI J imprint. The resulting report has provided us a roadmap to guide us forward in operationalizing and deepening our commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Justice in all we do. In addition, Library faculty and management have developed statements in response to the Black Lives Matter movement to articulate our Library’s commitment to addressing issues of discrimination, racism, bias, and inequities. For more information see: https://www.csudh.edu/library/ Additional Information: The Senior Assistant Librarian (12-Month) classification salary range is $6,788 to $14,487 per month; anticipated hiring salary range is $6,800 to $6,989 per month. Salary for this position will be commensurate with experience and current CSUDH faculty salaries in the University Library. Faculty salaries are subject to budgetary authorization and any California State University System faculty contract increases. Moving expenses may be available. An excellent comprehensive benefits package is available that includes: health/vision/dental plans; spouse, domestic partner and dependent fee-waiver; access to campus child-care; and a defined-benefit retirement through the state system along with optional tax sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, please visit: https://www.csudh.edu/hr/benefits/ . Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Mandated Reporter Per CANRA The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 , revised December 24, 2021, as a condition of employment. Closing Statement CSUDH is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. For more information: U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call the Human Resources’ Office (310) 243-3771. Clery Act crime statistics for CSUDH are available at Campus Security Report (Clery) , or by calling University Police at (310) 243-3639. Upon appointment, all candidates must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. The California State University is Smoke and Tobacco Free. Smoking, Vaping and other Tobacco use are Not Permitted anywhere on University property. Education Code 42356, CCR Title 5, Article 9. For more information see: Smoke & Tobacco-Free Advertised: Jun 10 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Senior Assistant (Health, Human Services & Nursing) Department of Reference, Instruction, and Outreach Services University Library Position Description The University Library at California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) invites applications for a Tenure-track position at the rank of Senior Assistant (12 months) with the appointment starting in the 2024/2025 Academic Year. At CSUDH, we celebrate and respect diversity in all forms that include every race, religion, gender, ethnicity, veterans, people with varied abilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. CSUDH is seeking applications from candidates who can demonstrate experience in teaching and working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and contribute to the University’s mission, vision, and core values. For more information: Mission, Vision, and Core Values . The Position The University Library at California State University, Dominguez Hills seeks a collaborative, knowledgeable, user-centered Health Sciences & Human Services Librarian to join the Reference, Instruction, and Outreach Services (RIOS) team. The College of Health, Human Services, and Nursing provides bachelor, master, and doctoral degree programs, some of which include nursing, social work, occupational therapy, public health, child development, and clinical science and health science programs. [visit https://www.csudh.edu/chhsn/ for additional information]. The successful candidate will serve as a liaison librarian to students and faculty in the College of Health, Human Services, and Nursing, with the following core responsibilities: Teach in liaison areas within the library’s information literacy program, in-person and online. Participate in departmental efforts in information literacy, including student learning outcomes assessment and teaching occasionally in the general education program Develop lesson plans and instructional materials for information literacy instruction in the health, human services, and nursing disciplines Effectively provide research help through general reference services that include instant message chat, phone, email, in-person, and individual research consultations Provide advanced research help through email and individual research consultations for faculty and students in the liaison disciplines Develop and maintain research guides in the health, human services, and nursing disciplines Create and maintain online tools and guides on evidence-based medicine, systematic reviews, and other disciplinary topics in the health sciences Perform collection development and management for health, human services, and nursing disciplines Participate in department outreach to new students and other university community populations as part of the RIOS team Develop library partnerships and initiatives with departments in the College of Health, Human Services, and Nursing Promote and advocate for Open Access scholarship and data in liaison disciplines Collaborate with the Office of Research to provide library support for funded projects in the College of Health, Human Services, and Nursing Engage in scholarship and service to the university and profession Qualifications Required Qualifications Applicants must have experience in working with colleagues and students from diverse age, socioeconomic, cultural, and academic backgrounds. Master’s degree in Library and Information Science from an ALA-accredited institution, or international equivalent, by the time of appointment Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills Knowledge of the ACRL Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education Knowledge and familiarity of providing research help, reference services, and instruction services Demonstrated ability to manage projects and multiple tasks in a rapidly changing environment Evidence of a commitment to social justice, diversity, anti-racism, and inclusion in library practice Demonstrated potential to meet the requirements for tenure and promotion under the library's criteria for librarianship, scholarship, and service Preferred Qualifications Educational background in either Health Science, Human Services, Kinesiology, Social Work, Child Development, Occupational Therapy, or Nursing Knowledge and familiarity with Health Science, Human Services, or Nursing disciplines Experience providing research help, reference services, and instruction services in at least one of the disciplines or program options within the College of Health, Human Services, and Nursing Knowledge of pedagogical strategies used to engage learners (e.g. active learning, assessment, flipped classroom, scaffolding, etc.) Demonstrated knowledge of Springshare products such as LibGuides, LibChat, and LibWizard How to Apply A completed on-line application must be received by electronic submission to be considered. To apply, please visit CSUDH career-opportunities . Application Deadline Date The position is open until filled. Review of applications will begin in July 2, 2024. For full consideration, please submit your completed application no later than July 1, 2024. Current Curriculum Vitae with contact information Cover letter Statement on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (2 pages maximum)* List of 3 references with contact information** Unofficial transcripts (an official transcript will be required for the finalist)*** *Given CSUDH’s commitment to diversity and inclusion for all students, faculty, staff, and administrators, describe your individual commitment and experiences in advancing diversity and inclusion and how they relate to your future teaching and research. * *This position requires three letters of recommendation (LORs). Please do not upload your LORs with your application. Your list of references will be notified at the appropriate time during the search process. They will receive a request via email along with information on uploading the LOR. You will be able to verify that each letter has been received by CSUDH by logging back into your applicant portal. ***For finalist with international transcripts, a United States Equivalency certification will be required. A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees, which is from a foreign Academic Institution for foreign studies. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies from an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Bachelor’s, Master’s, Doctorate’s, Doctor’s of Philosophy). The certification can be emailed to facultyaffairs@csudh.edu or mailed directly to the office of Faculty Affairs and Development, 1000 East Victoria Street, WH-368, Carson, CA 90747. If you have questions regarding the position, please contact: Thomas Philo Search Committee Chair tphilo@csudh.edu The University Library In beautifully designed facilities, the CSUDH University Library fosters student success, scholarly research, and academic excellence through the provision of information resources, primary resources, learner-centered assistance and experiences, support of undergraduate research, and welcoming, technology-enhanced environments that facilitate lifelong learning, collaboration, and innovation. The University Library is comprised of a talented and synergistic team of 12 library faculty and 22 staff members who are committed to the academic success for all users. As a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), our University Library is committed to facilitating thriving students and educators through a comprehensive suite of services that include 24/7 reference and research support; curricular-driven information literacy instruction; robust archival and general, physical and digital collections; student-centered course reserves; Inter-Library Loan services; and an engaging learning environment. Contributions to the popular Affordable Learning Solutions program are a point of pride; the partnerships with faculty, the Bookstore, and Academic Technology save students more than $1 million annually. The University Library is committed to fostering equity and creating and sustaining a diverse and inclusive environment. We have taken recent action to examine our practices, policies and procedures through a diversity, equity, inclusion , and social justice lens , with the intent of revising these to reflect our commitment. In 2021, the University Library completed a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Audit which identified our strengths and opportunities with respect to our DEI J imprint. The resulting report has provided us a roadmap to guide us forward in operationalizing and deepening our commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Justice in all we do. In addition, Library faculty and management have developed statements in response to the Black Lives Matter movement to articulate our Library’s commitment to addressing issues of discrimination, racism, bias, and inequities. For more information see: https://www.csudh.edu/library/ Additional Information: The Senior Assistant Librarian (12-Month) classification salary range is $6,788 to $14,487 per month; anticipated hiring salary range is $6,800 to $6,989 per month. Salary for this position will be commensurate with experience and current CSUDH faculty salaries in the University Library. Faculty salaries are subject to budgetary authorization and any California State University System faculty contract increases. Moving expenses may be available. An excellent comprehensive benefits package is available that includes: health/vision/dental plans; spouse, domestic partner and dependent fee-waiver; access to campus child-care; and a defined-benefit retirement through the state system along with optional tax sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, please visit: https://www.csudh.edu/hr/benefits/ . Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Mandated Reporter Per CANRA The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 , revised December 24, 2021, as a condition of employment. Closing Statement CSUDH is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. For more information: U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call the Human Resources’ Office (310) 243-3771. Clery Act crime statistics for CSUDH are available at Campus Security Report (Clery) , or by calling University Police at (310) 243-3639. Upon appointment, all candidates must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. The California State University is Smoke and Tobacco Free. Smoking, Vaping and other Tobacco use are Not Permitted anywhere on University property. Education Code 42356, CCR Title 5, Article 9. For more information see: Smoke & Tobacco-Free Advertised: Jun 10 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State University, Chico
400 West 1st Street, Chico, CA 95929, USA
Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: California State University (CSU), Chico is a comprehensive and residential public university, holding Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) designation. Chico State operates as part of the 23-campus CSU system which educates the most ethnically, economically, and academically diverse student body in the nation. The University enrolls over 13,000 students, with over half identifying as first-generation college students. Chico State is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates who reflect the intersectional identities of our student body. The ideal candidate will embrace our values predicated on the primacy of student success and the elimination of equity gaps, have demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, and will contribute to policies, programs, and practices that support an inclusive, accessible, and equitable learning and working environment. Black, Indigenous, People of Color, veterans, and those with bilingual and/or diverse abilities are encouraged to apply. The Position: Assistant or Associate Librarian for Business and Economics Position Starts: Fall 2024 College: Meriam Library Department/School: Meriam Library Salary: Salary commensurate with education and experience. (Anticipated hiring range for Senior Assistant Librarian: $74,280-$92,000 per year. Anticipated hiring range for Associate Librarian: $85,224-$103,000 per year) Initial Review Date: 04/15/2024; complete applications received after that date may be considered. Minimum Qualifications: ALA-accredited graduate degree in Library/Information Science. Knowledge of information resources in business administration, business information systems, marketing, and economics. Demonstrated knowledge of key business terminology and applications of business information resources in professional settings. Experience teaching in an academic library or higher education setting. Teaching experience accrued as a graduate student will be considered. Effective oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Responsibilities: The Business and Economics Librarian will make a significant contribution to the library and to the teaching and learning environment at CSU, Chico. As a member of the Library Research, Instruction, & Outreach unit of Meriam Library, the Business and Economics Librarian is responsible for supporting the information needs of the students and faculty affiliated with CSU, Chico’s College of Business (COB) and Department of Economics. The programs in the COB include accounting, entrepreneurship & small business management, finance, human resources management, management, marketing, project management, business analytics, management information systems, operations & supply chain management, and an online MBA. The COB emphasizes applied research and instills knowledge, skills, and values for success upon graduation and in long-term career development. More information about the College may be found here: https://www.csuchico.edu/cob/index.shtml . The Business and Economics Librarian offers information literacy instruction, in-depth research consultations, and reference and research services to faculty, undergraduates, and master’s students in both face-to-face and online environments. This position will collaborate and contribute to the development, delivery, and assessment of instructional and outreach services in the Library and works in a collaborative setting to improve teaching, learning, and inclusivity at the Meriam Library. Serves as the liaison to the College of Business and the Department of Economics. Provides instruction, faculty consultation, and student research assistance for the College of Business and Department of Economics. Collaborates with faculty developing business research materials. Fosters a welcoming and inclusive environment for all library patrons. Develops shared instructional materials in a variety of formats. Pursues outreach efforts to engage the students and academic community. Engages in collection development activities in assigned subject areas. Collaborates with other information literacy and liaison librarians to develop and implement information literacy instruction. Participates in shared reference, consultation, and related research activities. Serves on library and university committees. Meets research and service requirements to attain tenure. Contribute to student success through inclusive pedagogy, research, and service to the university. Commitment to fostering an inclusive educational environment and workplace. Ability to think critically and analytically and to work in a collegial, collaborative, service-focused environment. How to Apply: Applicants must provide a current cover letter (including how you have addressed, or plan to address working with diverse student groups), a CV, and contact information of three professional references. Additional information may be requested at a later time. All applicants must apply online, applications submitted via email or in-person to the department will not be considered. The Department: The Meriam Library supports a comprehensive university curriculum at the master’s degree level and emphasizes active engagement and outreach with faculty and students. The library is a unit of Academic Affairs. Further information about the Meriam Library is available at https://library.csuchico.edu/ Job-related questions should be directed to: Patrick Newell, Hiring Committee Chair Library Administration Meriam Library California State University, Chico Chico, CA 95929-0295 pnewell@csuchico.edu Benefits Information: This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible). California State University, Chico offers a number of benefits to its employees (e.g., sick leave, vacation, health insurance). For more information, please visit https://www.csuchico.edu/hr/benefits/index.shtml . Additional Information: Those hired at the Associate level should expect to be hired as a probationary tenure-track employee with possible credit of up to two years served. All work must be performed within the State of California. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 (revised July 21, 2017) as a condition of employment. For disability-related accommodations, please call the ADA Coordinator at (530) 898-5959. All positions are contingent on funding. About Chico State: Graduate and undergraduate programs boast high-quality research experiences, exceptional faculty mentoring, and civic and global engagement opportunities. The campus motto, “Today Decides Tomorrow,” is brought to life by inclusive pedagogy, experiential learning, and co-curricular programming. The Chico Experience prepares students to be critical thinkers, engaged citizens, and inspired stewards of environmental, social, and economic resources. Together, they will become leaders solving the challenges of the 21st century. The campus is located in Northern California, 90 minutes from the state capitol, Sacramento, and a three-hour drive from the San Francisco Bay Area. Chico offers year-round natural beauty, outdoor leisure activities, and a thriving arts, music, and events scene. We acknowledge and are mindful that Chico State stands on lands that were originally occupied by the first people of this area, the Mechoopda, and we recognize their distinctive spiritual relationship with this land, the flora, the fauna, and the waters that run through campus. We are humbled that our campus resides upon sacred lands that since time immemorial have sustained the Mechoopda people and continue to do so today. Chico State is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status and only employ individuals authorized to work in the U.S. Advertised: Mar 01 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: California State University (CSU), Chico is a comprehensive and residential public university, holding Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) designation. Chico State operates as part of the 23-campus CSU system which educates the most ethnically, economically, and academically diverse student body in the nation. The University enrolls over 13,000 students, with over half identifying as first-generation college students. Chico State is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates who reflect the intersectional identities of our student body. The ideal candidate will embrace our values predicated on the primacy of student success and the elimination of equity gaps, have demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, and will contribute to policies, programs, and practices that support an inclusive, accessible, and equitable learning and working environment. Black, Indigenous, People of Color, veterans, and those with bilingual and/or diverse abilities are encouraged to apply. The Position: Assistant or Associate Librarian for Business and Economics Position Starts: Fall 2024 College: Meriam Library Department/School: Meriam Library Salary: Salary commensurate with education and experience. (Anticipated hiring range for Senior Assistant Librarian: $74,280-$92,000 per year. Anticipated hiring range for Associate Librarian: $85,224-$103,000 per year) Initial Review Date: 04/15/2024; complete applications received after that date may be considered. Minimum Qualifications: ALA-accredited graduate degree in Library/Information Science. Knowledge of information resources in business administration, business information systems, marketing, and economics. Demonstrated knowledge of key business terminology and applications of business information resources in professional settings. Experience teaching in an academic library or higher education setting. Teaching experience accrued as a graduate student will be considered. Effective oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Responsibilities: The Business and Economics Librarian will make a significant contribution to the library and to the teaching and learning environment at CSU, Chico. As a member of the Library Research, Instruction, & Outreach unit of Meriam Library, the Business and Economics Librarian is responsible for supporting the information needs of the students and faculty affiliated with CSU, Chico’s College of Business (COB) and Department of Economics. The programs in the COB include accounting, entrepreneurship & small business management, finance, human resources management, management, marketing, project management, business analytics, management information systems, operations & supply chain management, and an online MBA. The COB emphasizes applied research and instills knowledge, skills, and values for success upon graduation and in long-term career development. More information about the College may be found here: https://www.csuchico.edu/cob/index.shtml . The Business and Economics Librarian offers information literacy instruction, in-depth research consultations, and reference and research services to faculty, undergraduates, and master’s students in both face-to-face and online environments. This position will collaborate and contribute to the development, delivery, and assessment of instructional and outreach services in the Library and works in a collaborative setting to improve teaching, learning, and inclusivity at the Meriam Library. Serves as the liaison to the College of Business and the Department of Economics. Provides instruction, faculty consultation, and student research assistance for the College of Business and Department of Economics. Collaborates with faculty developing business research materials. Fosters a welcoming and inclusive environment for all library patrons. Develops shared instructional materials in a variety of formats. Pursues outreach efforts to engage the students and academic community. Engages in collection development activities in assigned subject areas. Collaborates with other information literacy and liaison librarians to develop and implement information literacy instruction. Participates in shared reference, consultation, and related research activities. Serves on library and university committees. Meets research and service requirements to attain tenure. Contribute to student success through inclusive pedagogy, research, and service to the university. Commitment to fostering an inclusive educational environment and workplace. Ability to think critically and analytically and to work in a collegial, collaborative, service-focused environment. How to Apply: Applicants must provide a current cover letter (including how you have addressed, or plan to address working with diverse student groups), a CV, and contact information of three professional references. Additional information may be requested at a later time. All applicants must apply online, applications submitted via email or in-person to the department will not be considered. The Department: The Meriam Library supports a comprehensive university curriculum at the master’s degree level and emphasizes active engagement and outreach with faculty and students. The library is a unit of Academic Affairs. Further information about the Meriam Library is available at https://library.csuchico.edu/ Job-related questions should be directed to: Patrick Newell, Hiring Committee Chair Library Administration Meriam Library California State University, Chico Chico, CA 95929-0295 pnewell@csuchico.edu Benefits Information: This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible). California State University, Chico offers a number of benefits to its employees (e.g., sick leave, vacation, health insurance). For more information, please visit https://www.csuchico.edu/hr/benefits/index.shtml . Additional Information: Those hired at the Associate level should expect to be hired as a probationary tenure-track employee with possible credit of up to two years served. All work must be performed within the State of California. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 (revised July 21, 2017) as a condition of employment. For disability-related accommodations, please call the ADA Coordinator at (530) 898-5959. All positions are contingent on funding. About Chico State: Graduate and undergraduate programs boast high-quality research experiences, exceptional faculty mentoring, and civic and global engagement opportunities. The campus motto, “Today Decides Tomorrow,” is brought to life by inclusive pedagogy, experiential learning, and co-curricular programming. The Chico Experience prepares students to be critical thinkers, engaged citizens, and inspired stewards of environmental, social, and economic resources. Together, they will become leaders solving the challenges of the 21st century. The campus is located in Northern California, 90 minutes from the state capitol, Sacramento, and a three-hour drive from the San Francisco Bay Area. Chico offers year-round natural beauty, outdoor leisure activities, and a thriving arts, music, and events scene. We acknowledge and are mindful that Chico State stands on lands that were originally occupied by the first people of this area, the Mechoopda, and we recognize their distinctive spiritual relationship with this land, the flora, the fauna, and the waters that run through campus. We are humbled that our campus resides upon sacred lands that since time immemorial have sustained the Mechoopda people and continue to do so today. Chico State is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status and only employ individuals authorized to work in the U.S. Advertised: Mar 01 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Stanislaus State
1 University Circle, Turlock, California 95382, USA
Faculty Employment Opportunity POSITION: Assistant Professor of Art - Digital Media: The Department of Art invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor. Applicants should have expertise in the practice of digital arts and new media, with the requisite skills to teach a broad range of courses within the candidate's specific strengths and areas of interest, including but not limited to: foundation digital media, web design, publication design, graphic design, typography, and motion graphics. The ideal candidate should have expert technical knowledge in Adobe Suite Software, among other industry standard tools, and will encourage critical thinking and iterative concept development through their use across all courses. The ideal candidate must be an effective communicator and team player who will support the growth of the Creative Media Program and potentially act as Director to serve this growing degree in the Art Department. The Creative Media Program is a new and rapidly growing interdisciplinary degree program. The major is designed to give students the opportunity to develop their abilities in critical thinking and teamwork as they create compelling narratives across media platforms. This program draws from diverse fields including Art, Anthropology, Business, English, Ethnic Studies, Gender Studies, Journalism, Political Science, Music, Spanish, and Theatre to bring together knowledge and practical experience. Students build a foundational core in preparation for exploring their own interests in advocacy, design, creative writing, media and film, visual storytelling or live performance. The ideal candidate will demonstrate awareness and experience understanding the needs of a student population of great diversity through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies and advisement. Other responsibilities include participation in professional activities and research, departmental and university activities, committee work, curriculum development and long-range planning, advising, recruitment, and mentorship. Effective teaching, scholarly productivity, and service to the University are required for retention, promotion, and tenure. This is an academic year appointment beginning Fall 2024. This position is contingent upon the availability of authorized funding. This is an academic year appointment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Master of Fine Arts Degree in Digital Media Art or terminal degree in related field. Evidence of ability to collaborate with faculty across a variety of disciplines. Evidence of effective teaching at the college level. Ability to teach foundation digital media and proficiency in Adobe Suite Software. Demonstrate an awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a multicultural population. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: A clear demonstration of artistic and/or scholarly achievement; a significant portfolio of creative work with research interests in emerging areas of practice and theory; evidence of curricular and program development. HOW TO APPLY & DEADLINE: A complete application must include: (1) an application letter specifically addressing the position description and qualifications; (2) CV to include the contact information of three references; (3) Diversity Statement - 1 page; (4) statement of teaching philosophy - 1 page; (5) a list of all courses taught with catalog descriptions; (6) evidence of teaching effectiveness, including student evaluations; (7) 20 images of applicant’s creative works; (8) 20 images of student work; (9) unofficial copies of graduate transcripts. Official transcripts will be required at the time of hire. Screening of completed application files will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. To apply for this position, please click the "Apply Now" button on this page. If you have questions regarding the position, please contact: Jessica Gomula-Kruzic Professor Video and Time-Based Media Department of Art College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences California State University, Stanislaus One University Circle Turlock, CA 95382 email: jgomula@csustan.edu Screening of completed application files will begin January 25, 2024 and continue until the position is filled. This appointment begins on August 14, 2024. An application must include a statement of your demonstrated commitment to working with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds in addition to any other required documents as indicated above. COMPENSATION: Commensurate with qualifications and experience. The anticipated hiring range is $6,250 - $6,500 per month (12 monthly payments per academic year). As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT and THE COLLEGE: The Department of Art at California State University, Stanislaus, is one of three divisions within the School of Art, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, and offers the following NASAD-accredited programs: BFA, Mixed Subject emphasis; BA in Art, Studio emphasis; BA Art History; Minor in Art History; Minor in Art; and a newly created BA in Creative Media. Find out more about our program at: https://www.csustan.edu/soa and https://www.csustan.edu/art and https://www.csustan.edu/creative-media CAMPUS & AREA: California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. CSU Stanislaus values shared governance: Handbook statement on shared governance EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. You can learn more about federal equal employment opportunity protections by accessing the Department of Labor’s notices: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf Individuals with disabling conditions who require accommodation during the recruitment process may contact the ADA Coordinator at (209) 667-3159. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. MANDATED REPORTER PER CANRA The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse And Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. CLERY ACT DISCLOSURE In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, Stanislaus State annually posts the Campus Security Report. The annual report includes statistics for the previous three years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in certain off-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by Stanislaus State; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from the campus. The report also includes institutional policies concerning campus security, such as alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, and sexual assault. You can obtain a copy of this report at: https://www.csustan.edu/annual-campus-security-report . Or you may request a printed copy by calling: (209) 667-3572; fax: (209) 664-7011; or email: compliance@csustan.edu . Information regarding campus security reports at other locations can be found at: https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/ CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CLEARANCE NOTICE The university requires a criminal and/or child abuse background check to be completed for many of its new employees, current employees seeking promotional or transfer opportunities, and current employees assigned new duties. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Failure to consent to any background check will disqualify an applicant from further consideration. Additionally, an applicant who fails to provide the necessary information or who provides false or misleading information may also be disqualified from further consideration. Later discovery of false or misleading information related to the background check may result in the offer of employment being withdrawn or subject the employee to disciplinary action, up to and including termination. Advertised: Jul 27 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Faculty Employment Opportunity POSITION: Assistant Professor of Art - Digital Media: The Department of Art invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor. Applicants should have expertise in the practice of digital arts and new media, with the requisite skills to teach a broad range of courses within the candidate's specific strengths and areas of interest, including but not limited to: foundation digital media, web design, publication design, graphic design, typography, and motion graphics. The ideal candidate should have expert technical knowledge in Adobe Suite Software, among other industry standard tools, and will encourage critical thinking and iterative concept development through their use across all courses. The ideal candidate must be an effective communicator and team player who will support the growth of the Creative Media Program and potentially act as Director to serve this growing degree in the Art Department. The Creative Media Program is a new and rapidly growing interdisciplinary degree program. The major is designed to give students the opportunity to develop their abilities in critical thinking and teamwork as they create compelling narratives across media platforms. This program draws from diverse fields including Art, Anthropology, Business, English, Ethnic Studies, Gender Studies, Journalism, Political Science, Music, Spanish, and Theatre to bring together knowledge and practical experience. Students build a foundational core in preparation for exploring their own interests in advocacy, design, creative writing, media and film, visual storytelling or live performance. The ideal candidate will demonstrate awareness and experience understanding the needs of a student population of great diversity through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies and advisement. Other responsibilities include participation in professional activities and research, departmental and university activities, committee work, curriculum development and long-range planning, advising, recruitment, and mentorship. Effective teaching, scholarly productivity, and service to the University are required for retention, promotion, and tenure. This is an academic year appointment beginning Fall 2024. This position is contingent upon the availability of authorized funding. This is an academic year appointment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Master of Fine Arts Degree in Digital Media Art or terminal degree in related field. Evidence of ability to collaborate with faculty across a variety of disciplines. Evidence of effective teaching at the college level. Ability to teach foundation digital media and proficiency in Adobe Suite Software. Demonstrate an awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a multicultural population. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: A clear demonstration of artistic and/or scholarly achievement; a significant portfolio of creative work with research interests in emerging areas of practice and theory; evidence of curricular and program development. HOW TO APPLY & DEADLINE: A complete application must include: (1) an application letter specifically addressing the position description and qualifications; (2) CV to include the contact information of three references; (3) Diversity Statement - 1 page; (4) statement of teaching philosophy - 1 page; (5) a list of all courses taught with catalog descriptions; (6) evidence of teaching effectiveness, including student evaluations; (7) 20 images of applicant’s creative works; (8) 20 images of student work; (9) unofficial copies of graduate transcripts. Official transcripts will be required at the time of hire. Screening of completed application files will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. To apply for this position, please click the "Apply Now" button on this page. If you have questions regarding the position, please contact: Jessica Gomula-Kruzic Professor Video and Time-Based Media Department of Art College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences California State University, Stanislaus One University Circle Turlock, CA 95382 email: jgomula@csustan.edu Screening of completed application files will begin January 25, 2024 and continue until the position is filled. This appointment begins on August 14, 2024. An application must include a statement of your demonstrated commitment to working with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds in addition to any other required documents as indicated above. COMPENSATION: Commensurate with qualifications and experience. The anticipated hiring range is $6,250 - $6,500 per month (12 monthly payments per academic year). As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT and THE COLLEGE: The Department of Art at California State University, Stanislaus, is one of three divisions within the School of Art, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, and offers the following NASAD-accredited programs: BFA, Mixed Subject emphasis; BA in Art, Studio emphasis; BA Art History; Minor in Art History; Minor in Art; and a newly created BA in Creative Media. Find out more about our program at: https://www.csustan.edu/soa and https://www.csustan.edu/art and https://www.csustan.edu/creative-media CAMPUS & AREA: California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. CSU Stanislaus values shared governance: Handbook statement on shared governance EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. You can learn more about federal equal employment opportunity protections by accessing the Department of Labor’s notices: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf Individuals with disabling conditions who require accommodation during the recruitment process may contact the ADA Coordinator at (209) 667-3159. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. MANDATED REPORTER PER CANRA The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse And Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. CLERY ACT DISCLOSURE In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, Stanislaus State annually posts the Campus Security Report. The annual report includes statistics for the previous three years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in certain off-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by Stanislaus State; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from the campus. The report also includes institutional policies concerning campus security, such as alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, and sexual assault. You can obtain a copy of this report at: https://www.csustan.edu/annual-campus-security-report . Or you may request a printed copy by calling: (209) 667-3572; fax: (209) 664-7011; or email: compliance@csustan.edu . Information regarding campus security reports at other locations can be found at: https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/ CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CLEARANCE NOTICE The university requires a criminal and/or child abuse background check to be completed for many of its new employees, current employees seeking promotional or transfer opportunities, and current employees assigned new duties. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Failure to consent to any background check will disqualify an applicant from further consideration. Additionally, an applicant who fails to provide the necessary information or who provides false or misleading information may also be disqualified from further consideration. Later discovery of false or misleading information related to the background check may result in the offer of employment being withdrawn or subject the employee to disciplinary action, up to and including termination. Advertised: Jul 27 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
STATE CENTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
Fresno, California, United States
General Purpose Under general supervision, performs advanced administrative support to an instructional Dean; inputs, maintains, tracks and edits department class schedules and faculty loads; creates and maintains documents, reports, records and files required for work processes; performs research and complex scheduling and calendaring; facilitates course and faculty evaluation processes; staffs committees, takes and posts agendas and minutes; coordinates event logistics; and performs related duties as assigned. Essential Duties & Responsibilities The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class. Provides clerical and administrative support to an instructional Dean; using standard office software, composes and/or types memoranda, correspondence, reports, agreements, contracts, presentations, spreadsheets, forms and other documents, often of a highly technical and sensitive nature; proofreads and checks typed and other materials for accuracy, completeness and compliance with District standards, policies and procedures; ensures materials, contracts, reports and documents for signature are accurate and complete. Screens and responds independently to phone calls, correspondence and email inquiries regarding a variety of department matters; acts as liaison in coordinating calendars and matters between the Dean's office and other departments, divisions, educational and industry partners and vendors; represents the department in important interactions with department constituencies over the phone, in person and online; provides information and handles issues that may require sensitivity and use of tact and independent judgment; researches requests or complaints and refers matters to appropriate staff and/or takes or recommends action to resolve issues. Generates, aggregates and analyzes, for dean and department chair review, a variety of class schedule reports for the upcoming academic year and instructional periods using specialized class scheduling software; integrates multiple factors which may include expected enrollments, classroom times and space, availability of full- and part-time faculty within budgets, lecture/lab requirements, availability of prerequisites and other course configuration variables to draft schedules for Dean and department Chair review; receives and verifies scheduling information from the Dean and incorporates appropriate changes; ensures accuracy of schedules, adequate enrollments, instructor workload and payroll data. Calculates full and adjunct faculty load and office hours and obtains signatures for load contracts; prepares, reconciles and maintains the department faculty payroll, including auditing time logs, calculating sick leave and monitoring faculty and adjunct faculty hours for compliance with contracts and overload rules; computes and categorizes pay according to departmental/program billing accounts; ensures accurate usage of funding codes and calculates departmental/program billing. Coordinates administrative processes for staff and faculty hiring including submitting academic requisitions, assisting the selection committee with materials and scheduling and preparing hiring paperwork; prepares and maintains confidential personnel records and files; coordinates paperwork and tracking of sabbatical and other paid leaves. Coordinates the faculty evaluation process for tenured and adjunct faculty following established processes and procedures; creates and maintains sensitive tracking spreadsheets and personnel files; creates lists and notifies faculty to be evaluated; coordinates committee meetings, timelines, observations and documentation distribution and collection; coordinates the distribution and collection of student surveys; routes evaluations for signature. Organizes, maintains and updates confidential, specialized and technical files, documents and records including department personnel records; creates and maintains electronic and physical filing systems. Creates and maintains spreadsheets and databases; reviews, submits and tracks requests for payments and purchase orders in accordance with District policies and procedures; assists in ordering textbooks, equipment and materials; reviews travel and conference expense forms; calculates budget usage and fund percentages; prepares budget variance reports and spending forecasts for management review; tracks multiple funding sources; may participate in grant administration functions including basic grant writing, collecting program data and generating performance reports. Maintains and coordinates the Dean's and a variety of departmental calendars; makes meeting arrangements including preparation and posting of agendas and notices; prepares and distributes agendas and supporting documents to appropriate parties; takes and transcribes meeting minutes; may serve as recording secretary to a committee; prepares and distributes follow-up letters and documentation; assists with setup and cleanup for special events; contacts vendors for food orders, supplies and audio-visual equipment; handles other meeting logistics. Provides administrative, logistical and technical support to faculty; independently performs research for faculty on specific student/department issues and programs and resolves routine issues; assists with ordering textbooks, equipment and materials. May provide day-to-day lead work guidance and direction to other staff and student aides; assigns, schedules and monitors work for completeness, accuracy and conformance with District, department and legal/regulatory requirements and standards; provides information, instruction and training on work procedures and technical, legal and regulatory requirements. Demonstrates sensitivity to and understanding of historically minoritized groups and participates in professional development activities to increase cultural competency to enhance equity-minded practices within the District. OTHER DUTIES May receive, issue receipts for and prepare deposits of payments associated with division programs and services such as auto shop repair payments. Provides backup for other departments or division office administrative support staff. Interacts with other Colleges, departments and with state and federal programs on behalf of the department/program or a student. May assist with priority registration of students such as cohorts of students from a variety of instructional modes. Orders and replenishes an inventory of office materials and supplies. Performs related duties as assigned. Employment Standards / Minimum Qualifications KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Modern office practices, procedures and equipment including computers and applicable software programs. General principles, practices and techniques used in customer service, public relations and community outreach. Department services, program goals, objectives, policies, procedures and practices. Rules, policies, procedures and operating practices applicable to class scheduling, calculating faculty loads and contracts, facilities scheduling and related functions. District student recordkeeping practices and procedures for processing student information and interpreting input and output data. District payroll and general accounting system operations, practices and procedures. Practices and techniques of sound business communication; correct English usage, including spelling, grammar and punctuation. College and District organization, rules, policies and procedures applicable to departmental and division operations. District policies, procedures and rules regarding budgeting, purchasing and travel/training and expense reporting. Applicable sections of the California Education Code and other applicable laws. Safety policies and safe work practices applicable to the assignment. Basic principles and practices of employee work guidance and direction. Personnel Commission Rules, Administrative Regulations, Human Resources procedures and collective bargaining agreements. Uses and operations of scanners, phone systems, computers, standard business software, and database and spreadsheet applications. When Assigned to Allied Health: HIPAA regulations as they pertain to client information and medical records. Skills and Abilities to: Assign and review the work of assigned staff. Communicate information accurately and effectively; comprehend requests for information or assistance; maintain a courteous and tactful manner when under pressure or in an antagonistic situation. Compile and maintain accurate class schedules and room charts for an academic department, utilizing and integrating information provided by deans, faculty and others. Compose clear, concise and comprehensive correspondence, reports, studies, agreements, presentations and other written materials from brief instructions. Type accurately at a speed necessary to meet the requirements of the position. Track and report statistical information utilizing complex spreadsheets and databases. Perform mathematical, load and lecture hour equivalent calculations; assist in monitoring departmental budgets. Analyze problems, evaluate alternatives and recommend or adopt effective courses of action in accordance with established policies and procedures. Set priorities and exercise sound judgment within areas of responsibility. Understand, interpret, explain and apply applicable laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures. Maintain confidentiality of District and student files and records. Effectively engage and support historically minoritized groups by addressing issues of equity and improving culturally responsive service-oriented practices. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Operate a computer and use standard business software. Represent the District effectively in dealing with students, college and elected officials and the public. Exercise tact and diplomacy in dealing with sensitive, complex and confidential staff, faculty and/or student issues and situations. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all those encountered in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school or GED equivalent and at least four years of progressively responsible clerical support experience, at least one year of which was in an instructional support setting in a university or college; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. An associate's degree is preferred. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS A valid California driver's license and the ability to maintain insurability under the District's vehicle insurance program. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this class, employees are regularly required to sit; talk or hear, in person and by telephone; use hands repetitively to finger, handle, feel or operate standard office equipment; and reach with hands and arms. Employees are frequently required to walk and stand; and lift up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, employees are regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve problems; observe and interpret situations; learn and apply new information or skills; perform highly detailed work; work on multiple, concurrent tasks; work with constant interruptions; work under intensive deadlines; and interact with District managers, staff, the public and others encountered in the course of work, some of whom may be upset, angry and confrontational. WORKING ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees work under typical office conditions, and the noise level is usually quiet. The employee may be required to travel to locations other than assigned work site and to adjust to work schedule changes and requirements to work overtime. Assessment Process Only the most qualified applicants will be invited to interview for the assignment. Full-time permanent positions provide an attractive benefit package which includes health, dental and vision coverage for the employee and eligible dependents, as well as life insurance and disability coverage for employees.Part-time positions are paid hourly, with limited benefits. For a detailed list of benefits, visit our benefits page .
Jul 06, 2024
Temporary
General Purpose Under general supervision, performs advanced administrative support to an instructional Dean; inputs, maintains, tracks and edits department class schedules and faculty loads; creates and maintains documents, reports, records and files required for work processes; performs research and complex scheduling and calendaring; facilitates course and faculty evaluation processes; staffs committees, takes and posts agendas and minutes; coordinates event logistics; and performs related duties as assigned. Essential Duties & Responsibilities The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class. Provides clerical and administrative support to an instructional Dean; using standard office software, composes and/or types memoranda, correspondence, reports, agreements, contracts, presentations, spreadsheets, forms and other documents, often of a highly technical and sensitive nature; proofreads and checks typed and other materials for accuracy, completeness and compliance with District standards, policies and procedures; ensures materials, contracts, reports and documents for signature are accurate and complete. Screens and responds independently to phone calls, correspondence and email inquiries regarding a variety of department matters; acts as liaison in coordinating calendars and matters between the Dean's office and other departments, divisions, educational and industry partners and vendors; represents the department in important interactions with department constituencies over the phone, in person and online; provides information and handles issues that may require sensitivity and use of tact and independent judgment; researches requests or complaints and refers matters to appropriate staff and/or takes or recommends action to resolve issues. Generates, aggregates and analyzes, for dean and department chair review, a variety of class schedule reports for the upcoming academic year and instructional periods using specialized class scheduling software; integrates multiple factors which may include expected enrollments, classroom times and space, availability of full- and part-time faculty within budgets, lecture/lab requirements, availability of prerequisites and other course configuration variables to draft schedules for Dean and department Chair review; receives and verifies scheduling information from the Dean and incorporates appropriate changes; ensures accuracy of schedules, adequate enrollments, instructor workload and payroll data. Calculates full and adjunct faculty load and office hours and obtains signatures for load contracts; prepares, reconciles and maintains the department faculty payroll, including auditing time logs, calculating sick leave and monitoring faculty and adjunct faculty hours for compliance with contracts and overload rules; computes and categorizes pay according to departmental/program billing accounts; ensures accurate usage of funding codes and calculates departmental/program billing. Coordinates administrative processes for staff and faculty hiring including submitting academic requisitions, assisting the selection committee with materials and scheduling and preparing hiring paperwork; prepares and maintains confidential personnel records and files; coordinates paperwork and tracking of sabbatical and other paid leaves. Coordinates the faculty evaluation process for tenured and adjunct faculty following established processes and procedures; creates and maintains sensitive tracking spreadsheets and personnel files; creates lists and notifies faculty to be evaluated; coordinates committee meetings, timelines, observations and documentation distribution and collection; coordinates the distribution and collection of student surveys; routes evaluations for signature. Organizes, maintains and updates confidential, specialized and technical files, documents and records including department personnel records; creates and maintains electronic and physical filing systems. Creates and maintains spreadsheets and databases; reviews, submits and tracks requests for payments and purchase orders in accordance with District policies and procedures; assists in ordering textbooks, equipment and materials; reviews travel and conference expense forms; calculates budget usage and fund percentages; prepares budget variance reports and spending forecasts for management review; tracks multiple funding sources; may participate in grant administration functions including basic grant writing, collecting program data and generating performance reports. Maintains and coordinates the Dean's and a variety of departmental calendars; makes meeting arrangements including preparation and posting of agendas and notices; prepares and distributes agendas and supporting documents to appropriate parties; takes and transcribes meeting minutes; may serve as recording secretary to a committee; prepares and distributes follow-up letters and documentation; assists with setup and cleanup for special events; contacts vendors for food orders, supplies and audio-visual equipment; handles other meeting logistics. Provides administrative, logistical and technical support to faculty; independently performs research for faculty on specific student/department issues and programs and resolves routine issues; assists with ordering textbooks, equipment and materials. May provide day-to-day lead work guidance and direction to other staff and student aides; assigns, schedules and monitors work for completeness, accuracy and conformance with District, department and legal/regulatory requirements and standards; provides information, instruction and training on work procedures and technical, legal and regulatory requirements. Demonstrates sensitivity to and understanding of historically minoritized groups and participates in professional development activities to increase cultural competency to enhance equity-minded practices within the District. OTHER DUTIES May receive, issue receipts for and prepare deposits of payments associated with division programs and services such as auto shop repair payments. Provides backup for other departments or division office administrative support staff. Interacts with other Colleges, departments and with state and federal programs on behalf of the department/program or a student. May assist with priority registration of students such as cohorts of students from a variety of instructional modes. Orders and replenishes an inventory of office materials and supplies. Performs related duties as assigned. Employment Standards / Minimum Qualifications KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Modern office practices, procedures and equipment including computers and applicable software programs. General principles, practices and techniques used in customer service, public relations and community outreach. Department services, program goals, objectives, policies, procedures and practices. Rules, policies, procedures and operating practices applicable to class scheduling, calculating faculty loads and contracts, facilities scheduling and related functions. District student recordkeeping practices and procedures for processing student information and interpreting input and output data. District payroll and general accounting system operations, practices and procedures. Practices and techniques of sound business communication; correct English usage, including spelling, grammar and punctuation. College and District organization, rules, policies and procedures applicable to departmental and division operations. District policies, procedures and rules regarding budgeting, purchasing and travel/training and expense reporting. Applicable sections of the California Education Code and other applicable laws. Safety policies and safe work practices applicable to the assignment. Basic principles and practices of employee work guidance and direction. Personnel Commission Rules, Administrative Regulations, Human Resources procedures and collective bargaining agreements. Uses and operations of scanners, phone systems, computers, standard business software, and database and spreadsheet applications. When Assigned to Allied Health: HIPAA regulations as they pertain to client information and medical records. Skills and Abilities to: Assign and review the work of assigned staff. Communicate information accurately and effectively; comprehend requests for information or assistance; maintain a courteous and tactful manner when under pressure or in an antagonistic situation. Compile and maintain accurate class schedules and room charts for an academic department, utilizing and integrating information provided by deans, faculty and others. Compose clear, concise and comprehensive correspondence, reports, studies, agreements, presentations and other written materials from brief instructions. Type accurately at a speed necessary to meet the requirements of the position. Track and report statistical information utilizing complex spreadsheets and databases. Perform mathematical, load and lecture hour equivalent calculations; assist in monitoring departmental budgets. Analyze problems, evaluate alternatives and recommend or adopt effective courses of action in accordance with established policies and procedures. Set priorities and exercise sound judgment within areas of responsibility. Understand, interpret, explain and apply applicable laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures. Maintain confidentiality of District and student files and records. Effectively engage and support historically minoritized groups by addressing issues of equity and improving culturally responsive service-oriented practices. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Operate a computer and use standard business software. Represent the District effectively in dealing with students, college and elected officials and the public. Exercise tact and diplomacy in dealing with sensitive, complex and confidential staff, faculty and/or student issues and situations. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all those encountered in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school or GED equivalent and at least four years of progressively responsible clerical support experience, at least one year of which was in an instructional support setting in a university or college; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. An associate's degree is preferred. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS A valid California driver's license and the ability to maintain insurability under the District's vehicle insurance program. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this class, employees are regularly required to sit; talk or hear, in person and by telephone; use hands repetitively to finger, handle, feel or operate standard office equipment; and reach with hands and arms. Employees are frequently required to walk and stand; and lift up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, employees are regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve problems; observe and interpret situations; learn and apply new information or skills; perform highly detailed work; work on multiple, concurrent tasks; work with constant interruptions; work under intensive deadlines; and interact with District managers, staff, the public and others encountered in the course of work, some of whom may be upset, angry and confrontational. WORKING ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees work under typical office conditions, and the noise level is usually quiet. The employee may be required to travel to locations other than assigned work site and to adjust to work schedule changes and requirements to work overtime. Assessment Process Only the most qualified applicants will be invited to interview for the assignment. Full-time permanent positions provide an attractive benefit package which includes health, dental and vision coverage for the employee and eligible dependents, as well as life insurance and disability coverage for employees.Part-time positions are paid hourly, with limited benefits. For a detailed list of benefits, visit our benefits page .
BERKELEY SCHOOLS
Berkeley, California, United States
Basic Function and Representative Duties BASIC FUNCTION: Under assigned supervisor, perform a variety of complex and technical activities for the middle and high schools, District and other sites as needed; fulfill the STEM-related requests from staff, teachers and administrators; may include support for computer science, robotics engineering, CAD Design and Fabrication, digital media, technical theater and carpentry. Assist with acquisition, receipt and processing of instructional technology and software; receive and schedule requests for instructional technology equipment for classroom, administration and event use; assist faculty, staff and students in the development of technology-related projects and presentations. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES: ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Perform a variety of complex and technical activities for the middle and high school, District and other sites as needed; fulfill computer science, robotics engineering, CAD Design and Fabrication, digital media, technical theater and carpentry-related requests from staff, teachers and administrators of the middle and high schools; receive and schedule requests for classroom, administration and event use Assist with acquisition, receipt and processing of related equipment and software; maintain and verify the inventory of equipment; recommend the purchase of and/or requisition of needed supplies and materials to assure proper operation and inventory levels of equipment; configure new technology and upgrades as needed Maintain records and lists related to assigned activities, including maintenance and use records, inventory records and statistical records; prepare requisitions and update computerized financial records related to expenditures Assure proper use and maintenance of equipment; clean and perform maintenance on equipment as needed; coordinate with authorized service repair centers for major maintenance projects and repairs Maintain supplies and equipment, including 3D Printer, video production supplies, electronics, robotics kits, tools, and Chromebooks, Macs, laser cutters and machine mills. Assist faculty, staff and students in the development of various materials and presentations; train and assist faculty, staff and students in the proper use of equipment Operate a variety of multi-media hardware and software, including LCD projectors, camcorders, tripods, lighting kits, microphones, boom poles, televisions; operate a computer and various software programs; drive a vehicle to other sites to conduct work as directed Troubleshoot problems with equipment and identify replacement parts needed Help keep the CTE Shops and Maker Spaces clean and organized Monitor students during classes for safety Help students individually and in groups with problem-solving Help teach units to students both during class and after school Prepare and maintain records and reports related to assigned activities Maintain current knowledge of instructional technology and other advances in the field OTHER DUTIES: Perform related duties as assigned Knowledge and Abilities KNOWLEDGE OF: • Principles and practices of supervision and training • Technical aspects related to the field of specialty • Record-keeping techniques • Familiarity with various technology equipment and applications, such as Chromebooks, video, electronics, robotics, Adobe Creative Cloud and CAD coding. • Oral and written communication skills • Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy • Laws, rules and regulations related to assigned activities • Proper methods of storing equipment, materials and supplies • Inventory methods and practices ABILITY TO: • Oversee and plan technology service functions related to the scope of the position • Perform skilled work in the repair, maintenance and installation of a variety of PC and Macintosh computerized equipment and peripherals • Experience working with diverse student groups, middle and high school aged • Interest in making STEM environments more accessible for students of color and female students • Ability to work well on a team and under the direction of a direct supervisor • Ability to take the initiative and see projects through to completion • Research, analyze and recommend new system software and hardware • Make routine equipment adjustments and perform regular maintenance • Communicate effectively both orally and in writing • Maintain records and prepare reports • Prioritize and schedule work • Work cooperatively with others • Plan and organize work with minimal supervision • Operate a vehicle to conduct work Education, Experience and Other Requirements Any combination equivalent to: a bachelor’s degree or equivalent college-level course-work in computer science, information technology or related field and two years of increasingly responsible makerspace or shop assistance experience; experience in a school district preferred. Working Conditions and Additional Information WORKING CONDITIONS: ENVIRONMENT: Occasional driving to conduct work or ability to get to a different location Evening or variable hours PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate hand tools, computer keyboards and other assigned equipment Reaching overhead, above the shoulders and horizontally Climbing ladders to reach ceiling cables Sitting or standing for extended periods Perform work that involves the frequent lifting, pushing and/or pulling of objects weighing up to 50 pounds, and occasionally and with assistance up to 75 pounds, bending at the waist, kneeling or crouching Seeing to perform computer repair duties Mental acuity to perform functions successfully OCCUPATIONAL HAZARDS: Occasional working at heights Risk of electrical shock EXAMINATION INFORMATION: The first step in the examination process is the application screening and whether or not the candidate meets the minimum qualifications listed. The testing process may consist of a written exam; an oral exam; a performance exam; a structured interview (SI); a qualification appraisal interview (QAI); an evaluation of training & experience/education (T&E) and/or any combination thereof. All tests will have a passing score set between 50 and 99 depending of a variety of factors affecting that specific recruitment. All candidates must pass the first examination process to be invited to the next step/test in the process. As the testing process consists of a minimum of two examination processes; the weight of each those processes may be determined at any step in the processes. Qualified candidates will be notified of the date, time, and place of the examination(s)/test(s). Candidates will be notified of the minimum pass points/test score for each examination and/or test in the examination process. OTHER: Proof of identification for completion of Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, must be submitted at the time of processing for employment. SALARIES: All salaries as stated are based on present information and are subject to change. Appointments are made at the minimum salary shown in the posting and increases are granted at intervals based on anniversary date. Notification of Non-Discrimination Policy The Berkeley Unified School District is committed to fostering a positive working environment for its employees. Accordingly, BUSD practices shall be free from discrimination, harassment, intimidation and bullying of any employee based on an employee's actual race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or gender expression; the perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. The Board also prohibits retaliation against any district employee or job applicant who complains, testifies or in any way participates in the district's complaint procedures instituted pursuant to this policy. The following employee has been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination regarding Board Policy 4030: Compliance Officer and Title IX Coordinator 2020 Bonar Street, Room 116 Berkeley, CA 94702 Phone: 510-486-9338 Email: nondiscrimination@berkeley.net SALARIES: All salaries as stated are based on present information and are subject to change. Appointments are made at the minimum salary shown and increases are granted at intervals based on satisfactory service. BENEFITS (FOR PERMANENT EMPLOYEES): Health plans provide for full coverage for employees and family in the area of medical and dental insurance to a negotiated maximum. All employees who work an average regular assignment of less than 5-1/2 hours a day (.72 FTE or less) shall be entitled to health insurance coverage and dental insurance coverage on a pro-rated basis. This position is covered by Social Security and may be eligible for California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), with joint employee and employer paid contributions. Current members of CalPERS working in other California state, county, city, and school districts can transfer retirement service credit to the District. All employees are enrolled in an Employee Assistant Program (EAP). The District also offers various optional benefits including life insurance, short term disability, Vision Service Plan (VSP), and a medical and dependent care flexible spending option. VACATION: Regular, non-management, District employees shall accrue vacation as follows: 1-3 Years: Ten (10) working days per year until he/she has completed four (4) years of service. 4-9 Years: Fifteen (15) working days per year until he/she has completed ten (10) years of service. 10-14 Years: Twenty (20) working days per year until he/she has completed fifteen (15) years of service. 15+ Years: Twenty-five (25) working days per year. Regular twelve (12) month employees shall accrue two (2) additional days of vacation per year at each step indicated above. HOLIDAYS: Annual employees receive seventeen (17) paid holidays per year: Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Holiday (3 Days) Winter Board Holiday (3 Days) New Year's Holiday (2 Days) Martin Luther King's Birthday Lincoln's Birthday Washington's Birthday Spring Board Holiday Malcolm X's Birthday Memorial Day School Year employees may receive sixteen (16) paid holidays, including all of the above except Independence Day (4th of July). PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Classified employees may also participate in professional development activities to enhance their careers. HEALTH AND CHARACTER INVESTIGATIONS: Candidates selected for appointment may be required to pass a medical examination given by a Commission-designated physician to determine physical fitness for District employment. The Commission may disqualify any eligible candidates on the basis of the examining physician's report. The District also conducts a fingerprinting background check for all potential candidates for hire. All convictions must be declared and explained on the application; failure to do so will automatically disqualify the application. Tuberculosis tests must be completed and a negative result must be supplied prior to beginning work. Closing Date/Time: 8/15/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 26, 2024
Full Time
Basic Function and Representative Duties BASIC FUNCTION: Under assigned supervisor, perform a variety of complex and technical activities for the middle and high schools, District and other sites as needed; fulfill the STEM-related requests from staff, teachers and administrators; may include support for computer science, robotics engineering, CAD Design and Fabrication, digital media, technical theater and carpentry. Assist with acquisition, receipt and processing of instructional technology and software; receive and schedule requests for instructional technology equipment for classroom, administration and event use; assist faculty, staff and students in the development of technology-related projects and presentations. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES: ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Perform a variety of complex and technical activities for the middle and high school, District and other sites as needed; fulfill computer science, robotics engineering, CAD Design and Fabrication, digital media, technical theater and carpentry-related requests from staff, teachers and administrators of the middle and high schools; receive and schedule requests for classroom, administration and event use Assist with acquisition, receipt and processing of related equipment and software; maintain and verify the inventory of equipment; recommend the purchase of and/or requisition of needed supplies and materials to assure proper operation and inventory levels of equipment; configure new technology and upgrades as needed Maintain records and lists related to assigned activities, including maintenance and use records, inventory records and statistical records; prepare requisitions and update computerized financial records related to expenditures Assure proper use and maintenance of equipment; clean and perform maintenance on equipment as needed; coordinate with authorized service repair centers for major maintenance projects and repairs Maintain supplies and equipment, including 3D Printer, video production supplies, electronics, robotics kits, tools, and Chromebooks, Macs, laser cutters and machine mills. Assist faculty, staff and students in the development of various materials and presentations; train and assist faculty, staff and students in the proper use of equipment Operate a variety of multi-media hardware and software, including LCD projectors, camcorders, tripods, lighting kits, microphones, boom poles, televisions; operate a computer and various software programs; drive a vehicle to other sites to conduct work as directed Troubleshoot problems with equipment and identify replacement parts needed Help keep the CTE Shops and Maker Spaces clean and organized Monitor students during classes for safety Help students individually and in groups with problem-solving Help teach units to students both during class and after school Prepare and maintain records and reports related to assigned activities Maintain current knowledge of instructional technology and other advances in the field OTHER DUTIES: Perform related duties as assigned Knowledge and Abilities KNOWLEDGE OF: • Principles and practices of supervision and training • Technical aspects related to the field of specialty • Record-keeping techniques • Familiarity with various technology equipment and applications, such as Chromebooks, video, electronics, robotics, Adobe Creative Cloud and CAD coding. • Oral and written communication skills • Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy • Laws, rules and regulations related to assigned activities • Proper methods of storing equipment, materials and supplies • Inventory methods and practices ABILITY TO: • Oversee and plan technology service functions related to the scope of the position • Perform skilled work in the repair, maintenance and installation of a variety of PC and Macintosh computerized equipment and peripherals • Experience working with diverse student groups, middle and high school aged • Interest in making STEM environments more accessible for students of color and female students • Ability to work well on a team and under the direction of a direct supervisor • Ability to take the initiative and see projects through to completion • Research, analyze and recommend new system software and hardware • Make routine equipment adjustments and perform regular maintenance • Communicate effectively both orally and in writing • Maintain records and prepare reports • Prioritize and schedule work • Work cooperatively with others • Plan and organize work with minimal supervision • Operate a vehicle to conduct work Education, Experience and Other Requirements Any combination equivalent to: a bachelor’s degree or equivalent college-level course-work in computer science, information technology or related field and two years of increasingly responsible makerspace or shop assistance experience; experience in a school district preferred. Working Conditions and Additional Information WORKING CONDITIONS: ENVIRONMENT: Occasional driving to conduct work or ability to get to a different location Evening or variable hours PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate hand tools, computer keyboards and other assigned equipment Reaching overhead, above the shoulders and horizontally Climbing ladders to reach ceiling cables Sitting or standing for extended periods Perform work that involves the frequent lifting, pushing and/or pulling of objects weighing up to 50 pounds, and occasionally and with assistance up to 75 pounds, bending at the waist, kneeling or crouching Seeing to perform computer repair duties Mental acuity to perform functions successfully OCCUPATIONAL HAZARDS: Occasional working at heights Risk of electrical shock EXAMINATION INFORMATION: The first step in the examination process is the application screening and whether or not the candidate meets the minimum qualifications listed. The testing process may consist of a written exam; an oral exam; a performance exam; a structured interview (SI); a qualification appraisal interview (QAI); an evaluation of training & experience/education (T&E) and/or any combination thereof. All tests will have a passing score set between 50 and 99 depending of a variety of factors affecting that specific recruitment. All candidates must pass the first examination process to be invited to the next step/test in the process. As the testing process consists of a minimum of two examination processes; the weight of each those processes may be determined at any step in the processes. Qualified candidates will be notified of the date, time, and place of the examination(s)/test(s). Candidates will be notified of the minimum pass points/test score for each examination and/or test in the examination process. OTHER: Proof of identification for completion of Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, must be submitted at the time of processing for employment. SALARIES: All salaries as stated are based on present information and are subject to change. Appointments are made at the minimum salary shown in the posting and increases are granted at intervals based on anniversary date. Notification of Non-Discrimination Policy The Berkeley Unified School District is committed to fostering a positive working environment for its employees. Accordingly, BUSD practices shall be free from discrimination, harassment, intimidation and bullying of any employee based on an employee's actual race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or gender expression; the perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. The Board also prohibits retaliation against any district employee or job applicant who complains, testifies or in any way participates in the district's complaint procedures instituted pursuant to this policy. The following employee has been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination regarding Board Policy 4030: Compliance Officer and Title IX Coordinator 2020 Bonar Street, Room 116 Berkeley, CA 94702 Phone: 510-486-9338 Email: nondiscrimination@berkeley.net SALARIES: All salaries as stated are based on present information and are subject to change. Appointments are made at the minimum salary shown and increases are granted at intervals based on satisfactory service. BENEFITS (FOR PERMANENT EMPLOYEES): Health plans provide for full coverage for employees and family in the area of medical and dental insurance to a negotiated maximum. All employees who work an average regular assignment of less than 5-1/2 hours a day (.72 FTE or less) shall be entitled to health insurance coverage and dental insurance coverage on a pro-rated basis. This position is covered by Social Security and may be eligible for California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), with joint employee and employer paid contributions. Current members of CalPERS working in other California state, county, city, and school districts can transfer retirement service credit to the District. All employees are enrolled in an Employee Assistant Program (EAP). The District also offers various optional benefits including life insurance, short term disability, Vision Service Plan (VSP), and a medical and dependent care flexible spending option. VACATION: Regular, non-management, District employees shall accrue vacation as follows: 1-3 Years: Ten (10) working days per year until he/she has completed four (4) years of service. 4-9 Years: Fifteen (15) working days per year until he/she has completed ten (10) years of service. 10-14 Years: Twenty (20) working days per year until he/she has completed fifteen (15) years of service. 15+ Years: Twenty-five (25) working days per year. Regular twelve (12) month employees shall accrue two (2) additional days of vacation per year at each step indicated above. HOLIDAYS: Annual employees receive seventeen (17) paid holidays per year: Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Holiday (3 Days) Winter Board Holiday (3 Days) New Year's Holiday (2 Days) Martin Luther King's Birthday Lincoln's Birthday Washington's Birthday Spring Board Holiday Malcolm X's Birthday Memorial Day School Year employees may receive sixteen (16) paid holidays, including all of the above except Independence Day (4th of July). PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Classified employees may also participate in professional development activities to enhance their careers. HEALTH AND CHARACTER INVESTIGATIONS: Candidates selected for appointment may be required to pass a medical examination given by a Commission-designated physician to determine physical fitness for District employment. The Commission may disqualify any eligible candidates on the basis of the examining physician's report. The District also conducts a fingerprinting background check for all potential candidates for hire. All convictions must be declared and explained on the application; failure to do so will automatically disqualify the application. Tuberculosis tests must be completed and a negative result must be supplied prior to beginning work. Closing Date/Time: 8/15/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Department of Biological Science College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics Assistant Professor Fall 2025 The Department of Biological Science at California State University, Fullerton, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in terrestrial arthropod biology/ecology, with an appointment to begin Fall 2025. California State University, Fullerton (CSUF) is an R2 public University and a federally designated Hispanic-Serving Institution. CSUF is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to increasing the diversity of the campus community and the curriculum, fostering an inclusive environment. Candidates who can contribute to this goal through their teaching, research, advising, and other activities are encouraged to identify their strengths and experiences in this area. Individuals advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals and those from groups whose underrepresentation in the American professoriate has been severe and longstanding are particularly encouraged to apply. CSUF is the largest university in the 23-campus California State University (CSU) system, serving the southern California region, particularly Orange County. With 57 undergraduate and 52 graduate degree programs, including doctorates in education and nursing practice, CSUF has graduated over 400,000 students since its establishment in 1957. The university's economic impact on Orange County exceeds $2 billion and supports over 15,000 jobs. Notably, nearly 80% of CSUF alumni reside within close proximity to the campus. Recognized for its commitment to diversity, CSUF ranks third nationally for the number of bachelor's degrees awarded to underrepresented students and is designated as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI). In the county, where 34% of the population identifies as Hispanic or Latino origin, CSUF stands as one of only two four-year public HSIs. CSUF is committed to retaining all faculty and has established affinity groups you can join to support your success. Position The Department of Biological Science in the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics at California State University, Fullerton is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor who will lead a research program in terrestrial arthropod biology/ecology and who has a commitment to inclusive educational excellence. We seek a candidate with a strong research record and commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring a diverse student population. The successful candidate will be expected to maintain an active research program that leads to peer-reviewed publications and external funding. Research may be related to any area of terrestrial arthropod biology/ecology and will involve undergraduate and Master’s students. We are particularly interested in individuals who can take advantage of the diversity of arthropods in field settings in southern California and who are willing to collaborate with other plant and animal ecologists and organismal biologists. Teaching responsibilities will include lecture and laboratory-supervision of Principles of Ecology or Evolution and Organismal Biology. Teaching opportunities may also include other majors’ courses, e.g., in topics such as entomology, plant-animal interactions, animal behavior, disease ecology, including upper-division and graduate-level courses in the candidate's area of expertise. New faculty receive start-up funds, research lab space, and reduced instructional workload over their first two years to establish a research program. Preference will be given to those with relevant teaching experience using student-centered learning approaches. The successful candidate will also be expected to contribute to and participate in the life and development of the department, advise students, serve on committees, and participate in the broader university and disciplinary communities. Required Qualifications A strong background in terrestrial arthropod biology/ecology, with a Ph.D. in a relevant discipline from an accredited university; Postdoctoral experience (at least two years by the time of hire) demonstrating the ability to develop an externally funded, independent research program in terrestrial arthropod biology/ecology involving undergraduate and Master’s students. A strong commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring at the undergraduate and Master’s level, using student-centered, active-learning, and inquiry-based approaches; The ability to teach lower and upper-division ecology and organismal biology courses, and upper-division or graduate-level courses in the candidate's area of expertise; A demonstrated commitment to teaching diverse student populations and ability to communicate effectively with an ethnically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse campus community. Application A complete online application must be received by electronic submission to be considered. To apply, please visit http://hr.fullerton.edu/careers/Faculty.php , choose full-time faculty, search for the position # 541175 , and provide the following required materials (in pdf format): Curriculum Vitae Cover letter in which the applicant describes their unique qualifications for the position, and motivation to teach at CSUF and live and work in southern California and responds to the qualifications for the position (2-page limit). Statement of Teaching and Mentoring Philosophy (3-page limit) The Department of Biological Science is committed to excellence in teaching in our classrooms and in our laboratories. This statement should provide the candidate’s unique perspective and experience with student-centered, active teaching and learning techniques. If possible, describe mentorship (academic and/or non-academic) experiences. Statement of Research Plans (3-page limit) The Department of Biological Science values faculty research as evidence of scholarship and as a means to engage and train students. This statement should describe the candidate’s research program including short and long-term research goals and plans for seeking external funding. Indicate how undergraduate and graduate students will participate and contribute to these goals. Three documents that provide evidence of the candidate’s experience or commitment to teaching and research. One document that addresses teaching (e.g., curriculum development, syllabus) and two that address research (e.g., peer-reviewed publications, funding applications). Submit these three documents as a single pdf. Candidate Statement on Commitment to Inclusive Excellence: This statement should provide your unique perspective on past and present contributions to and future aspirations for promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice in your professional career. The purpose of this statement is to help the department identify candidates who have professional experience, intellectual commitments, and/or willingness to engage in activities that could help CSUF contribute to its mission in these areas (2-page limit). The names and contact information of 3 individuals who have agreed to serve as professional references. On the References page of the online application, enter the contact information for three referents who are willing to provide a confidential letter of reference in support of your application. Referents of finalists will be asked to provide letters. They will receive a request via email along with instructions for uploading the letter. Applicants will be able to verify that each letter has been received by CSUF by logging back into their applicant portal. F or inquiries about the position, please call (657) 278-3614 or e-mail ArthropodBiolSrch@fullerton.edu Application Deadline To be assured full consideration, all application materials must be received by September 15, 2024 . The anticipated appointment date is August 2025. The College and Department The College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics (CNSM; http://www.fullerton.edu/nsm/ ) is dedicated to the principle that teaching and research are intricately mixed and that undergraduate and M.S. graduate research, when properly approached, is an integral part of teaching. This fine balance between teaching and research is CNSM's greatest strength. The Department of Biological Science, with 28 active full-time faculty members, has long been committed to an educational program that includes extensive involvement of diverse undergraduate and graduate students in research. Over 50% of our majors are from underrepresented groups with 51% Hispanic/LatinX, 2% Black, and 5% multiethnic. Approximately 47% of our students come from economically disadvantaged backgrounds and 30% are the first in their family to pursue a college degree. The Department has undergraduate concentrations in cell and developmental biology, ecology and evolutionary biology, marine biology, molecular biology and biotechnology, and plant biology, and offers interdisciplinary non-degree minors in biotechnology, cell and molecular biology, and environmental biology. The Department also offers a thesis-based Master of Science in Biology. We have several active, externally funded training programs that support undergraduate research and contribute to the diversity of STEM fields. The Department is an active participant in the system-wide California State University (CSU) Program for Education and Research in Biotechnology (CSUBiotech, https://www2.calstate.edu/impact-of-the-csu/research/csuperb ). The Department also fosters several research oriented programs, including the Bridges to Stem Cell Research (BSCR) Program, Cancer Research Education Program (CREP), Creating Opportunities through Mentorship and Partnership Across Stem cell Science (COMPASS) Program, Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (LSAMP), McNair Scholars Program, Minority Health and Health Disparities Research Training (MHRT) Program, Neurocognitive Aging and Analytics Research Education (NAARE) Program, Research Careers Preparatory (RCP) Program, and Undergraduate Research Training Initiative for Student Enhancement (U-RISE) Program ( https://www.fullerton.edu/biology/undergrad/research.php ). The Department is well-equipped with modern research instruments and laboratory facilities that include several fluorescence microscopes, a confocal microscope, flow cytometer, and cell culture and animal housing facilities, organismal teaching collections, and a modern greenhouse. Annual departmental research funding is approximately $6.5 million from internal and external sources, and collaborative and interdisciplinary research is encouraged. Further information about the department is available at https://www.fullerton.edu/biology/ . Compensation The Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary range is $5,925 to $12,594 monthly (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $7,206 to $7,350 per month. Salary offered is commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, the California Equal Pay Act prohibits employers from paying its employees less than those of the opposite sex and/or another race or ethnicity for substantially similar work ( https://www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/california_equal_pay_act.htm ). Summer research grants and moving expenses may be available. CSUF Benefits An excellent comprehensive benefits package includes health/vision/dental plans; spouse, domestic partner, and dependent fee-waiver; access to campus child-care; and a defined-benefit retirement through the state system and optional tax sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, please visit https://hr.fullerton.edu/total-wellness/ . CSU Policies The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be formally offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Notice of Non-Discrimination based on Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator (http://www.fullerton.edu/titleix/about/notice.php) . In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. It requires hiring employees to perform CSU-related work within the State of California. Advertised: Jul 19 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Aug 15 2025 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Jul 20, 2024
Department of Biological Science College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics Assistant Professor Fall 2025 The Department of Biological Science at California State University, Fullerton, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in terrestrial arthropod biology/ecology, with an appointment to begin Fall 2025. California State University, Fullerton (CSUF) is an R2 public University and a federally designated Hispanic-Serving Institution. CSUF is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to increasing the diversity of the campus community and the curriculum, fostering an inclusive environment. Candidates who can contribute to this goal through their teaching, research, advising, and other activities are encouraged to identify their strengths and experiences in this area. Individuals advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals and those from groups whose underrepresentation in the American professoriate has been severe and longstanding are particularly encouraged to apply. CSUF is the largest university in the 23-campus California State University (CSU) system, serving the southern California region, particularly Orange County. With 57 undergraduate and 52 graduate degree programs, including doctorates in education and nursing practice, CSUF has graduated over 400,000 students since its establishment in 1957. The university's economic impact on Orange County exceeds $2 billion and supports over 15,000 jobs. Notably, nearly 80% of CSUF alumni reside within close proximity to the campus. Recognized for its commitment to diversity, CSUF ranks third nationally for the number of bachelor's degrees awarded to underrepresented students and is designated as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI). In the county, where 34% of the population identifies as Hispanic or Latino origin, CSUF stands as one of only two four-year public HSIs. CSUF is committed to retaining all faculty and has established affinity groups you can join to support your success. Position The Department of Biological Science in the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics at California State University, Fullerton is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor who will lead a research program in terrestrial arthropod biology/ecology and who has a commitment to inclusive educational excellence. We seek a candidate with a strong research record and commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring a diverse student population. The successful candidate will be expected to maintain an active research program that leads to peer-reviewed publications and external funding. Research may be related to any area of terrestrial arthropod biology/ecology and will involve undergraduate and Master’s students. We are particularly interested in individuals who can take advantage of the diversity of arthropods in field settings in southern California and who are willing to collaborate with other plant and animal ecologists and organismal biologists. Teaching responsibilities will include lecture and laboratory-supervision of Principles of Ecology or Evolution and Organismal Biology. Teaching opportunities may also include other majors’ courses, e.g., in topics such as entomology, plant-animal interactions, animal behavior, disease ecology, including upper-division and graduate-level courses in the candidate's area of expertise. New faculty receive start-up funds, research lab space, and reduced instructional workload over their first two years to establish a research program. Preference will be given to those with relevant teaching experience using student-centered learning approaches. The successful candidate will also be expected to contribute to and participate in the life and development of the department, advise students, serve on committees, and participate in the broader university and disciplinary communities. Required Qualifications A strong background in terrestrial arthropod biology/ecology, with a Ph.D. in a relevant discipline from an accredited university; Postdoctoral experience (at least two years by the time of hire) demonstrating the ability to develop an externally funded, independent research program in terrestrial arthropod biology/ecology involving undergraduate and Master’s students. A strong commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring at the undergraduate and Master’s level, using student-centered, active-learning, and inquiry-based approaches; The ability to teach lower and upper-division ecology and organismal biology courses, and upper-division or graduate-level courses in the candidate's area of expertise; A demonstrated commitment to teaching diverse student populations and ability to communicate effectively with an ethnically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse campus community. Application A complete online application must be received by electronic submission to be considered. To apply, please visit http://hr.fullerton.edu/careers/Faculty.php , choose full-time faculty, search for the position # 541175 , and provide the following required materials (in pdf format): Curriculum Vitae Cover letter in which the applicant describes their unique qualifications for the position, and motivation to teach at CSUF and live and work in southern California and responds to the qualifications for the position (2-page limit). Statement of Teaching and Mentoring Philosophy (3-page limit) The Department of Biological Science is committed to excellence in teaching in our classrooms and in our laboratories. This statement should provide the candidate’s unique perspective and experience with student-centered, active teaching and learning techniques. If possible, describe mentorship (academic and/or non-academic) experiences. Statement of Research Plans (3-page limit) The Department of Biological Science values faculty research as evidence of scholarship and as a means to engage and train students. This statement should describe the candidate’s research program including short and long-term research goals and plans for seeking external funding. Indicate how undergraduate and graduate students will participate and contribute to these goals. Three documents that provide evidence of the candidate’s experience or commitment to teaching and research. One document that addresses teaching (e.g., curriculum development, syllabus) and two that address research (e.g., peer-reviewed publications, funding applications). Submit these three documents as a single pdf. Candidate Statement on Commitment to Inclusive Excellence: This statement should provide your unique perspective on past and present contributions to and future aspirations for promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice in your professional career. The purpose of this statement is to help the department identify candidates who have professional experience, intellectual commitments, and/or willingness to engage in activities that could help CSUF contribute to its mission in these areas (2-page limit). The names and contact information of 3 individuals who have agreed to serve as professional references. On the References page of the online application, enter the contact information for three referents who are willing to provide a confidential letter of reference in support of your application. Referents of finalists will be asked to provide letters. They will receive a request via email along with instructions for uploading the letter. Applicants will be able to verify that each letter has been received by CSUF by logging back into their applicant portal. F or inquiries about the position, please call (657) 278-3614 or e-mail ArthropodBiolSrch@fullerton.edu Application Deadline To be assured full consideration, all application materials must be received by September 15, 2024 . The anticipated appointment date is August 2025. The College and Department The College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics (CNSM; http://www.fullerton.edu/nsm/ ) is dedicated to the principle that teaching and research are intricately mixed and that undergraduate and M.S. graduate research, when properly approached, is an integral part of teaching. This fine balance between teaching and research is CNSM's greatest strength. The Department of Biological Science, with 28 active full-time faculty members, has long been committed to an educational program that includes extensive involvement of diverse undergraduate and graduate students in research. Over 50% of our majors are from underrepresented groups with 51% Hispanic/LatinX, 2% Black, and 5% multiethnic. Approximately 47% of our students come from economically disadvantaged backgrounds and 30% are the first in their family to pursue a college degree. The Department has undergraduate concentrations in cell and developmental biology, ecology and evolutionary biology, marine biology, molecular biology and biotechnology, and plant biology, and offers interdisciplinary non-degree minors in biotechnology, cell and molecular biology, and environmental biology. The Department also offers a thesis-based Master of Science in Biology. We have several active, externally funded training programs that support undergraduate research and contribute to the diversity of STEM fields. The Department is an active participant in the system-wide California State University (CSU) Program for Education and Research in Biotechnology (CSUBiotech, https://www2.calstate.edu/impact-of-the-csu/research/csuperb ). The Department also fosters several research oriented programs, including the Bridges to Stem Cell Research (BSCR) Program, Cancer Research Education Program (CREP), Creating Opportunities through Mentorship and Partnership Across Stem cell Science (COMPASS) Program, Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (LSAMP), McNair Scholars Program, Minority Health and Health Disparities Research Training (MHRT) Program, Neurocognitive Aging and Analytics Research Education (NAARE) Program, Research Careers Preparatory (RCP) Program, and Undergraduate Research Training Initiative for Student Enhancement (U-RISE) Program ( https://www.fullerton.edu/biology/undergrad/research.php ). The Department is well-equipped with modern research instruments and laboratory facilities that include several fluorescence microscopes, a confocal microscope, flow cytometer, and cell culture and animal housing facilities, organismal teaching collections, and a modern greenhouse. Annual departmental research funding is approximately $6.5 million from internal and external sources, and collaborative and interdisciplinary research is encouraged. Further information about the department is available at https://www.fullerton.edu/biology/ . Compensation The Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary range is $5,925 to $12,594 monthly (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $7,206 to $7,350 per month. Salary offered is commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, the California Equal Pay Act prohibits employers from paying its employees less than those of the opposite sex and/or another race or ethnicity for substantially similar work ( https://www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/california_equal_pay_act.htm ). Summer research grants and moving expenses may be available. CSUF Benefits An excellent comprehensive benefits package includes health/vision/dental plans; spouse, domestic partner, and dependent fee-waiver; access to campus child-care; and a defined-benefit retirement through the state system and optional tax sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, please visit https://hr.fullerton.edu/total-wellness/ . CSU Policies The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be formally offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Notice of Non-Discrimination based on Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator (http://www.fullerton.edu/titleix/about/notice.php) . In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. It requires hiring employees to perform CSU-related work within the State of California. Advertised: Jul 19 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Aug 15 2025 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time: