Assistant Coordinator of Public Programs - Community and Labor Center
Company: University of California - Merced
Location: Merced
Posted on: September 22, 2024
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Job Description:
Position overview
Position title:
Assistant Coordinator of Public Programs
Salary range:
See Table 30B for the salary range for this position. A reasonable
salary estimate is at a range between $71, 200 - $75, 500
annually.
Percent time:
85%
Anticipated start:
July 2024
Position duration:
9 months, with the possibility of an extension based on available
funding.
Application Window
Open date: July 2, 2024
Most recent review date: Friday, Jul 19, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific
Time)
Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the
search committee if the position has not yet been filled.
Final date: Friday, Jun 27, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but
those received after the review date will only be considered if the
position has not yet been filled.
Position description
The UC Merced Community and Labor Center (CLC) is located at the
University of California Merced. It conducts research and education
on issues of community, labor and the environment. The CLC was
awarded $6,500,000 by the James Irvine Foundation to administer and
coordinate a Worker Resource Center program, aimed at educating
workers in the Central Valley about their rights.
Under the supervision of the Worker Resource Center (WRC) Associate
Coordinator of Public Programs (CPP), the Assistant CPP will
maintain a system for providing technical assistance to workers
navigating public institutions related to work. You will also work
with the legal education coordinator and labor education
coordinator to identify needs for low-wage worker education, and
learn how to conduct worker rights trainings and clinics, from
non-credit workshops to various extension-credited training series.
The trainings will be grounded in the standard practices of worker
center education (i.e. clinics) and will be delivered in Spanish
and English (and any other languages requested by large numbers of
workers and worker organizations). Trainings will cover various
topics, from wage and hour provisions to workplace health and
safety. Under the supervision of the Associate CPP, the Assistant
CPP will regularly update all Worker Resource Center materials.
Under the supervision of the Associate CPP, the Assistant CPP will
also commit service to the Community and Labor Center. The
Assistant CPP will organize delivery of trainings, and liaise with
state agencies and community-based and worker organizations.
Qualifications
Basic qualifications
Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of equivalent work
experience
Strong organizational skills and decision-making abilities
Ability to work collaboratively in a team
Preferred qualifications
Demonstrated strong communication and writing skills in English and
Spanish (or another language needed to support low-wage workers in
the region)
Experience in curriculum development
Experience planning and conducting participatory training and
outreach programs for labor and community organizations
Knowledge of or experience in occupational health and safety,
environmental health, and/or emergency preparedness
Background in labor, public health, or a related field 2-5 years
experience designing and implementing participatory training
programs
Application Requirements
Document requirements
Reference requirements
Apply link:
https://aprecruit.ucmerced.edu/JPF01796
Help contact: kcortez16@ucmerced.edu
About UC Merced
The University of California, Merced, is the newest of the
University of California system's 10 campuses. With over 9,000
undergraduate and graduate students
(https://cie.ucmerced.edu/analytics-hub/student-statistics), UC
Merced is committed to interdisciplinary excellence in research and
teaching as well as to diversity, equity and inclusion. Ranked as
one of the best public universities in the nation by U.S. News and
World Report, UC Merced provides outstanding educational
opportunities to highly qualified students from the heart of
California, the nation, and abroad. The campus has special
connections to nearby Yosemite National Park; is on the cutting
edge of sustainability in construction and design; and supports the
economic development of Central California. The Merced 2020 Project
doubled the physical capacity of the campus, and enhanced academic
distinction, student success, and research excellence
(https://merced2020.ucmerced.edu/).
The University of California, Merced is an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive
excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age,
protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by
the UC nondiscrimination policy.
Please refer to the University of California's Affirmative Action
Policy and the University of California's Anti-Discrimination
Policy.
As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all
applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining
agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or
local government directives may impose additional requirements.
This includes the University of California Policy on Vaccination
Programs:
https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/5000695/VaccinationProgramsPolicy.
Job location
Merced, CA
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