Position Summary:
The operations assistant (OA) is the first point of contact for all Hope House Colorado (HHC) Early Learning Center (ELC) guests providing a warm and friendly welcome to our teen moms, families, volunteers and visitors. The OA manages the HHC phone system in an efficient and engaging manner and upholds “HHC’s Excellent Environment” standards. The OA sets the tone for all who come through the doors, ensuring each guest feels like they have found a place to belong. Duties and responsibilities also include office administration, building management support, administrative support and volunteer coordination to ensure efficient operations.
Looking to hire in July for an August 19th first day of school.
What you will be doing:
Consistent completion of HHC’s Early Learning Center daily operational checklists at the highest level of execution
Coordinate volunteer receptionists; delegate projects and tasks that utilize each volunteer’s strengths; ensure desk coverage when volunteers are unavailable or working away from the desk; and lead volunteer appreciation for front desk volunteers
Diligently manage the sign in/sign out process for all guests and teen moms through the Raptor® visitor management system (Must be comfortable upholding standards and safety protocols and managing tension and occasional conflict)
Manage child approval pick-up list during drop off and pick up time and keep the list updated as necessary
Warmly receive and direct incoming calls, including crisis calls.
Knowledgably provide callers general information about Hope House Colorado, the ELC, donation times/types of donations accepted, and provide referrals to other programs and community partners.
Monitor and manage inventory of office supplies; anticipate needs and proactively order supplies to minimize downtime; distribute office supplies as necessary; verify receipt of supplies; and organize for ease of access and maintenance of HHC Excellent Environment standards
Implement daily opening/closing procedures, which include sanitization of common areas, preparation of the front entry area, emptying trash and cleaning
Complete assigned operations, human resources, IT and facilities tasks for director of operations (DOO), director of childhood education, and ELC assistant director with precision and in a timely manner
Efficiently complete administrative duties such as filing, typing, copying, binding, scanning etc.
Promote Hope House Colorado’s Core Values throughout the organization and external relationships
We want to hear from you if…
You have a valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance (required)
You can pass ELC background checks – fingerprinting, child abuse & neglect (TRAILS) screening, out of state screens, if applicable, and drug screen (required)
You are bilingual, English & Spanish (preferred)
Experience working in an office environment (preferred)
Who we are:
Hope House Colorado is committed to empowering teen moms, changing the future for two generations! We are a future-thinking organization, striving to be experts in our field. We invest in each employee, providing opportunities to pursue individual passions, gifts and strengths. Our staff is a unified team, pursuing excellence in all we do. We serve with integrity, humility and respect for one another, in an environment that combines professionalism with fun, humor and even a little bit of silliness each day!
Hope House Colorado Early Learning Center Educational Philosophy:
In support of our mission and vision, the Hope House Colorado Early Learning Center believes all children are a gift from God and are created in His image. This belief is at the heart of our philosophy and desire to nurture the whole child in a play-based learning environment that is a fun, engaging, and nurturing place of belonging for children of Hope House teen moms and staff, ranging in ages from 6 weeks to 5 years old. We believe that learning is best supported when built on a strong social-emotional foundation in an environment where children feel seen, heard, loved, and valued and ultimately free to be who God created them to be. We believe in a family centered approach, working in partnership with families to help children build a strong, secure, social-emotional foundation allowing them to realize their full potential.
Salary Range:
$37,000 - $44,000
Benefits:
Employees who are regularly scheduled to work 24 hours per week or more are eligible for the below benefits
Health Benefits : Employees may elect medical, dental, vision & life insurance plans.
Simple IRA : Employees may choose to make salary reduction contributions through HHC’s Simple IRA plan and HHC will match the employee’s contribution up to a maximum of 3% of the employee’s annual salary.
Vacation : Upon hire, employees earn 4.62 hours of vacation per paycheck up to 120 hours (3 weeks) in a year. Accruals are adjusted to increase vacation earned per hours worked based on length of employment with HHC.
Holidays : HHC observes twelve (12) holidays throughout the year. Salaried employees are paid for these holidays according to the nationally recognized observation day for each holiday. In addition, salaried employees are currently gifted the week of Christmas off, to be scheduled at the discretion of their supervisor.
Sick Leave : HHC provides eligible employees with Paid Sick and Safe Leave (PSSL) and Public Health Emergency Leave (PHEL) in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act (HFWA).
Mental Health Days: Employees are given two (2) mental health days per year to use at their discretion.
Job Application Deadline:
May 10, 2024
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Position Summary:
The operations assistant (OA) is the first point of contact for all Hope House Colorado (HHC) Early Learning Center (ELC) guests providing a warm and friendly welcome to our teen moms, families, volunteers and visitors. The OA manages the HHC phone system in an efficient and engaging manner and upholds “HHC’s Excellent Environment” standards. The OA sets the tone for all who come through the doors, ensuring each guest feels like they have found a place to belong. Duties and responsibilities also include office administration, building management support, administrative support and volunteer coordination to ensure efficient operations.
Looking to hire in July for an August 19th first day of school.
What you will be doing:
Consistent completion of HHC’s Early Learning Center daily operational checklists at the highest level of execution
Coordinate volunteer receptionists; delegate projects and tasks that utilize each volunteer’s strengths; ensure desk coverage when volunteers are unavailable or working away from the desk; and lead volunteer appreciation for front desk volunteers
Diligently manage the sign in/sign out process for all guests and teen moms through the Raptor® visitor management system (Must be comfortable upholding standards and safety protocols and managing tension and occasional conflict)
Manage child approval pick-up list during drop off and pick up time and keep the list updated as necessary
Warmly receive and direct incoming calls, including crisis calls.
Knowledgably provide callers general information about Hope House Colorado, the ELC, donation times/types of donations accepted, and provide referrals to other programs and community partners.
Monitor and manage inventory of office supplies; anticipate needs and proactively order supplies to minimize downtime; distribute office supplies as necessary; verify receipt of supplies; and organize for ease of access and maintenance of HHC Excellent Environment standards
Implement daily opening/closing procedures, which include sanitization of common areas, preparation of the front entry area, emptying trash and cleaning
Complete assigned operations, human resources, IT and facilities tasks for director of operations (DOO), director of childhood education, and ELC assistant director with precision and in a timely manner
Efficiently complete administrative duties such as filing, typing, copying, binding, scanning etc.
Promote Hope House Colorado’s Core Values throughout the organization and external relationships
We want to hear from you if…
You have a valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance (required)
You can pass ELC background checks – fingerprinting, child abuse & neglect (TRAILS) screening, out of state screens, if applicable, and drug screen (required)
You are bilingual, English & Spanish (preferred)
Experience working in an office environment (preferred)
Who we are:
Hope House Colorado is committed to empowering teen moms, changing the future for two generations! We are a future-thinking organization, striving to be experts in our field. We invest in each employee, providing opportunities to pursue individual passions, gifts and strengths. Our staff is a unified team, pursuing excellence in all we do. We serve with integrity, humility and respect for one another, in an environment that combines professionalism with fun, humor and even a little bit of silliness each day!
Hope House Colorado Early Learning Center Educational Philosophy:
In support of our mission and vision, the Hope House Colorado Early Learning Center believes all children are a gift from God and are created in His image. This belief is at the heart of our philosophy and desire to nurture the whole child in a play-based learning environment that is a fun, engaging, and nurturing place of belonging for children of Hope House teen moms and staff, ranging in ages from 6 weeks to 5 years old. We believe that learning is best supported when built on a strong social-emotional foundation in an environment where children feel seen, heard, loved, and valued and ultimately free to be who God created them to be. We believe in a family centered approach, working in partnership with families to help children build a strong, secure, social-emotional foundation allowing them to realize their full potential.
Salary Range:
$37,000 - $44,000
Benefits:
Employees who are regularly scheduled to work 24 hours per week or more are eligible for the below benefits
Health Benefits : Employees may elect medical, dental, vision & life insurance plans.
Simple IRA : Employees may choose to make salary reduction contributions through HHC’s Simple IRA plan and HHC will match the employee’s contribution up to a maximum of 3% of the employee’s annual salary.
Vacation : Upon hire, employees earn 4.62 hours of vacation per paycheck up to 120 hours (3 weeks) in a year. Accruals are adjusted to increase vacation earned per hours worked based on length of employment with HHC.
Holidays : HHC observes twelve (12) holidays throughout the year. Salaried employees are paid for these holidays according to the nationally recognized observation day for each holiday. In addition, salaried employees are currently gifted the week of Christmas off, to be scheduled at the discretion of their supervisor.
Sick Leave : HHC provides eligible employees with Paid Sick and Safe Leave (PSSL) and Public Health Emergency Leave (PHEL) in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act (HFWA).
Mental Health Days: Employees are given two (2) mental health days per year to use at their discretion.
Job Application Deadline:
May 10, 2024
Job Summary
Are you detail-oriented and have strong communication skills? Are you passionate about making an impact and empowering others with life changing opportunities? If so, Hawkeye Community College has a great opportunity for you!
Our Business and Community Education department is looking for an Assistant II to join their team. The Business and Community Education department provides services to the community, students and businesses looking for short-term training, continuing education, workforce training, apprenticeships, customized business training and community resources.
As an Assistant II you are responsible for providing administrative support to the Business and Community Education department. Your responsibilities include providing excellent customer service as well as providing support for a variety of special projects, committees, functions, and activities. Additionally, you oversee student records, open enrollment registration, third-party billing, receive payments, and provide customer service and support for instructors and students.
Hawkeye Community College is a comprehensive community college focused on meeting the needs of the community by providing quality, affordable learning experiences for a diverse student body through our Adult Learning Center, Business and Community Education Department as well as through more than 50 career and technical programs and liberal arts transfer programs. Hawkeye Community College’s mission is about empowering students, strengthening businesses and enriching communities with a vision to improve the quality of life in the communities we serve.
Essential Job Functions
Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Serves as the first point of contact for instructors, staff, students, families, callers, visitors, and/or customers via in person, telephone, or by email.
Maintains effective and efficient flow of communication and information through calendars, correspondence, memos, telephone messages, and office records.
Assists and directs students with class registration and payment.
Receives transcript and certificate requests, locates information, and sends to student, employer, or college.
Makes business travel arrangements for staff as needed.
Prepares classrooms for instructors, including setup and troubleshooting of equipment, preparation of supplies, and sanitization.
Creates certificates for public and contract training classes as needed.
Responsible for ordering and tracking equipment, office supplies, and maintaining check-in and check-out documentation as needed.
Works closely with Business Office on daily bank balancing.
Ensures operation of office equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer’s instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; arranging for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
Works closely with other areas of college that can include other campuses, departments, and the foundation office.
Creates and maintains paper and electronic databases and records.
Coordinates materials and refreshments for activities and meetings include arranging room setup.
Partners with third-party vendors and/or sponsors to assist students with registration, gathering payment information, and disseminating credential information.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Works closely with confidential information by following college policies on cybersecurity.
Creates, maintains, and manages comprehensive records, ensuring data integrity and accessibility.
Assists with day-to-day administration of the assigned programs.
Participates in campus committees as assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Unless otherwise approved under Hawkeye’s remote work policy, regular on campus and/or onsite attendance is considered an essential function of the position.
Minimum Qualifications
Associate’s degree and four (4) years of experience as an Administrative Assistant or related field or a combination of education and experience to total six (6) years.
Knowledge of financial rules, regulations, and procedures.
Experience with making travel arrangements for senior staff or leadership.
Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision.
Demonstrated ability to work a flexible schedule to include evenings and weekends.
Demonstrated ability to handle confidential/sensitive information with discretion.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively verbally and via written correspondence.
Demonstrated ability to work with a culturally diverse student population, faculty, staff, and the general public.
Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, Google applications, and video conferencing technology.
Ability to demonstrate strong interpersonal communication.
Demonstrated ability to execute organization and department policies and procedures.
Demonstrated ability to demonstrate effective organizational skills to manage multiple and shifting tasks/demands to meet timely deadlines.
Demonstrated ability to work with a culturally diverse student population, faculty, staff, and the general public.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree
Experience working in a community college setting
Working Conditions
Anticipated schedule is Monday – Friday from 8am – 4:30 pm with potential for occasional weekend or evening hours.
Work is performed either in or a combination of an office setting and/or classroom setting using technology. Requires good hand-eye coordination including visual acuity to use a keyboard and read technical information; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp. Sit, stand, bend, lift and move frequently during working hours. During course of day, interact with students, faculty and staff in person, by telephone and computers.
Employment Status
Full-time non-exempt position with comprehensive or competitive benefits program including health, dental, vision, life, and LTD insurance, a Section 125 plan for medical and dependent care expenses; holiday, personal, sick, and vacation leave; tuition reimbursement; and a choice of retirement programs—IPERS (defined benefit) or TIAA (defined contribution).
Salary will be commensurate with the candidate’s education and experience.
The salary range for this position begins at $37,500.
Hawkeye Community College is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to equity and diversity in its educational services and employment practices: https://www.hawkeyecollege.edu/about/diversity-inclusion/equal-opportunity . The College does not discriminate on the basis of sex; race; age; color; creed; national origin; religion; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity; genetic information; or actual or potential parental, family, or marital status in its programs, activities, or employment practices. Veteran status is also included to the extent covered by law. Any person alleging a violation of equity regulations shall have the right to file a formal complaint. Inquiries concerning application of this statement should be addressed to: Equity Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator for employees, 319-296-4405; or Title IX Coordinator for students, 319-296-4448; Hawkeye Community College, 1501 East Orange Road, P.O. Box 8015, Waterloo, Iowa 50704-8015; or email equity-titleIX@hawkeyecollege.edu , or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Citigroup Center, 500 W. Madison, Suite 1475, Chicago, IL 60661, phone number 312-730-1560, fax 312-730-1576, email: OCR.Chicago@ed.gov .
If any applicant is in need of a reasonable accommodation in completing the application process, please notify a member of Human Resource Services.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Job Summary
Are you detail-oriented and have strong communication skills? Are you passionate about making an impact and empowering others with life changing opportunities? If so, Hawkeye Community College has a great opportunity for you!
Our Business and Community Education department is looking for an Assistant II to join their team. The Business and Community Education department provides services to the community, students and businesses looking for short-term training, continuing education, workforce training, apprenticeships, customized business training and community resources.
As an Assistant II you are responsible for providing administrative support to the Business and Community Education department. Your responsibilities include providing excellent customer service as well as providing support for a variety of special projects, committees, functions, and activities. Additionally, you oversee student records, open enrollment registration, third-party billing, receive payments, and provide customer service and support for instructors and students.
Hawkeye Community College is a comprehensive community college focused on meeting the needs of the community by providing quality, affordable learning experiences for a diverse student body through our Adult Learning Center, Business and Community Education Department as well as through more than 50 career and technical programs and liberal arts transfer programs. Hawkeye Community College’s mission is about empowering students, strengthening businesses and enriching communities with a vision to improve the quality of life in the communities we serve.
Essential Job Functions
Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Serves as the first point of contact for instructors, staff, students, families, callers, visitors, and/or customers via in person, telephone, or by email.
Maintains effective and efficient flow of communication and information through calendars, correspondence, memos, telephone messages, and office records.
Assists and directs students with class registration and payment.
Receives transcript and certificate requests, locates information, and sends to student, employer, or college.
Makes business travel arrangements for staff as needed.
Prepares classrooms for instructors, including setup and troubleshooting of equipment, preparation of supplies, and sanitization.
Creates certificates for public and contract training classes as needed.
Responsible for ordering and tracking equipment, office supplies, and maintaining check-in and check-out documentation as needed.
Works closely with Business Office on daily bank balancing.
Ensures operation of office equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer’s instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; arranging for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
Works closely with other areas of college that can include other campuses, departments, and the foundation office.
Creates and maintains paper and electronic databases and records.
Coordinates materials and refreshments for activities and meetings include arranging room setup.
Partners with third-party vendors and/or sponsors to assist students with registration, gathering payment information, and disseminating credential information.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Works closely with confidential information by following college policies on cybersecurity.
Creates, maintains, and manages comprehensive records, ensuring data integrity and accessibility.
Assists with day-to-day administration of the assigned programs.
Participates in campus committees as assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Unless otherwise approved under Hawkeye’s remote work policy, regular on campus and/or onsite attendance is considered an essential function of the position.
Minimum Qualifications
Associate’s degree and four (4) years of experience as an Administrative Assistant or related field or a combination of education and experience to total six (6) years.
Knowledge of financial rules, regulations, and procedures.
Experience with making travel arrangements for senior staff or leadership.
Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision.
Demonstrated ability to work a flexible schedule to include evenings and weekends.
Demonstrated ability to handle confidential/sensitive information with discretion.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively verbally and via written correspondence.
Demonstrated ability to work with a culturally diverse student population, faculty, staff, and the general public.
Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, Google applications, and video conferencing technology.
Ability to demonstrate strong interpersonal communication.
Demonstrated ability to execute organization and department policies and procedures.
Demonstrated ability to demonstrate effective organizational skills to manage multiple and shifting tasks/demands to meet timely deadlines.
Demonstrated ability to work with a culturally diverse student population, faculty, staff, and the general public.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree
Experience working in a community college setting
Working Conditions
Anticipated schedule is Monday – Friday from 8am – 4:30 pm with potential for occasional weekend or evening hours.
Work is performed either in or a combination of an office setting and/or classroom setting using technology. Requires good hand-eye coordination including visual acuity to use a keyboard and read technical information; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp. Sit, stand, bend, lift and move frequently during working hours. During course of day, interact with students, faculty and staff in person, by telephone and computers.
Employment Status
Full-time non-exempt position with comprehensive or competitive benefits program including health, dental, vision, life, and LTD insurance, a Section 125 plan for medical and dependent care expenses; holiday, personal, sick, and vacation leave; tuition reimbursement; and a choice of retirement programs—IPERS (defined benefit) or TIAA (defined contribution).
Salary will be commensurate with the candidate’s education and experience.
The salary range for this position begins at $37,500.
Hawkeye Community College is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to equity and diversity in its educational services and employment practices: https://www.hawkeyecollege.edu/about/diversity-inclusion/equal-opportunity . The College does not discriminate on the basis of sex; race; age; color; creed; national origin; religion; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity; genetic information; or actual or potential parental, family, or marital status in its programs, activities, or employment practices. Veteran status is also included to the extent covered by law. Any person alleging a violation of equity regulations shall have the right to file a formal complaint. Inquiries concerning application of this statement should be addressed to: Equity Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator for employees, 319-296-4405; or Title IX Coordinator for students, 319-296-4448; Hawkeye Community College, 1501 East Orange Road, P.O. Box 8015, Waterloo, Iowa 50704-8015; or email equity-titleIX@hawkeyecollege.edu , or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Citigroup Center, 500 W. Madison, Suite 1475, Chicago, IL 60661, phone number 312-730-1560, fax 312-730-1576, email: OCR.Chicago@ed.gov .
If any applicant is in need of a reasonable accommodation in completing the application process, please notify a member of Human Resource Services.
Summer Camp Health Supervisor at Tomahawk Ranch
Make a difference in the life of a camper and spend an unforgettable summer in the Rocky Mountains! Tomahawk Ranch is located one-hour southwest of Denver in Bailey, Colorado. Activities include arts and crafts, backpacking, boating, horseback riding, zip lining, farm with ranch animals, dance & drama, archery and sports, photography, international cultures, nature and science, astronomy, homesteading, gardening, and outdoor skills. Camp themes include Wizarding, Fantasy (Percy Jackson, Zombies, Renaissance), Wild West & Mountain Adventure! Tomahawk Ranch is licensed by the State of Colorado and accredited by the American Camp Association.
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT: Late May to Mid-August 2024 (approximate dates TBD)
Pay: $960 - $1800 depending on experience and certifications (plus food and lodging valued at $200)
Benefits:
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid.
Sick Pay in accordance with Colorado Law.
For more information about Tomahawk Ranch please visit our website!
Tomahawk Ranch Overnight Camp | camp (girlscoutsofcolorado.org)
Health Supervisor General Duties: The Health Supervisor is responsible for the oversight, implementation, and management of health services at Tomahawk Ranch, a Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) camp property. This position is responsible for providing daily, on-call, and weekly health services for all persons, working in tandem with the wellness supervisor to provide mental, emotional, and social health at camp. Additionally, this role supports the property, hospitality, operational, program, & cabin leadership team as needed as part of the Tomahawk Ranch team. A primary function of this, and every other job at the Tomahawk Ranch, is to ensure that each member, guest and visitor receives the highest caliber of service.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
General Responsibilities
Participate as an active member of the camp staff team within all aspects of camp program.
Work with assistant health supervisor, wellness supervisor, executive camp director, GSCO health supervisor, and camp directors to provide health care for all persons within camp program.
Work under the technical supervision of a licensed physician who is on-call to provide health advice, support, and services.
Work within the communicable disease plan to ensure safe and healthy practices and measures are taken to help mitigate the spread of illness.
Accountable for the weekly and daily health screening procedures and results of all persons.
Communicate and advise staff on accommodations to provide for special medical/health/wellness considerations.
Maintain constant and professional communication with caregivers regarding the health care and services provided to campers.
Provide support and oversight in the routine and emergency health procedures in consultation with the executive camp director and in keeping with established guidelines.
Provide a comfortable, soothing, and caring health care environment and space for all persons.
Responsible for the cleanliness, organization, care, maintenance, and inventory of the health center & medication delivery room.
Responsible for the housekeeping and laundry of the health center, including biohazard laundry.
Responsible for communicating health/medical supply and equipment requisitions.
Camper Leadership & Supervision
At all times, act 'in loco parentis' regarding the health services for all campers in overnight camp sessions.
Accountable for assuring campers receive quality health care and medications as directed.
Support & counsel campers in daily living, camp activities, and developing peer relationships.
Staff Leadership & Supervision
Perform initial and ongoing health/medical training for the purposes of staff continued education.
Continually evaluate staff on the camp-wide health procedures & practices.
Provide health/first aid advice according to procedures.
Provide in-person medication administration training for staff, as needed & assigned.
Verify staff competence before assigning them health care/first aid care role. Follow up on treatment given. Monitor staff performance throughout the season.
Administration
Manage administrative responsibilities in a timely, independent, and detail-oriented manner.
Accountable for the documentation and review of the health/medical practices and procedures at camp.
Participate in camper and staff feedback forms as necessary for the overall camp's strategic planning.
Interact with digital systems including WorkBright, CampMinder, Office365, Slack, Instagram, & Facebook.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to staff, volunteers, and campers.
Participate in regular staff meetings and training for planning purposes, communication resolutions, and carrying out assignments.
Coordinate and communicate schedules to campers & staff as necessary.
Carry out ongoing observations to assure that goals and expectations of leadership & health care services are positive and appropriate.
Follow policies, procedures, and standards set by the American Camping Association, Girl Scouts Safety Activity Checkpoints, Colorado Department of Health and Human Services, and other certifying industry organizations.
PRIMARY CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Work plans are developed with the Executive Camp Director & GSCO Health Supervisor in conjunction with camp strategic plan, budget, and policies.
Provide and/or support camp-wide emergency procedures during on-site and off-site trip incidents.
Provide and/or support wellness practices, mental, social, and emotional health in conjunction with the wellness supervisor.
Provide support as necessary to all operational, program, cabin leadership, and director staff.
Support the work of the site, kitchen, and housekeeping staff as needed.
Maintain positive relationships with health and emergency service providers.
GSCO CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
In accordance with the philosophy of Girl Scouts of Colorado, the person filling this position may occasionally be required to carry out or assist with other tasks in addition to the duties listed on this job description.
Support the efforts and commitments of Girl Scouts of Colorado in pluralism and diversity throughout the organization and within each community served.
Embrace diversity and inclusiveness by contributing to positive relationships between diverse racial, ethnic, and social groups in the Council as a whole and between employees and volunteers.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Formal Training
Current state license in health care (minimum of RN).
Current BLS.
Willing to obtain a medication administration/QMAP instructor qualification.
Must have current OR willingness to obtain the following certifications: Child Abuse Mandated Reporter and Universal Standard Precautions.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience
Experience within the health care industry.
Flexible and adaptable dealing with changing situations, environment, and procedures.
Experience within crisis management.
Preferred experience or desire for working with children.
Preferred experience working in an outdoor program and/or camp setting.
Working with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Preferred experience in leadership of children, peers, or staff.
Willing to provide innovative and engaging program development and facilitation in an informal, outdoor setting.
Additional Requirements
Must be able to pass a criminal background check acceptable to GSCO standards.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Valid driver's license, driving record acceptable to the Girl Scout insurance company standards, with 5 years of driving experience.
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
Apr 16, 2024
Seasonal
Summer Camp Health Supervisor at Tomahawk Ranch
Make a difference in the life of a camper and spend an unforgettable summer in the Rocky Mountains! Tomahawk Ranch is located one-hour southwest of Denver in Bailey, Colorado. Activities include arts and crafts, backpacking, boating, horseback riding, zip lining, farm with ranch animals, dance & drama, archery and sports, photography, international cultures, nature and science, astronomy, homesteading, gardening, and outdoor skills. Camp themes include Wizarding, Fantasy (Percy Jackson, Zombies, Renaissance), Wild West & Mountain Adventure! Tomahawk Ranch is licensed by the State of Colorado and accredited by the American Camp Association.
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT: Late May to Mid-August 2024 (approximate dates TBD)
Pay: $960 - $1800 depending on experience and certifications (plus food and lodging valued at $200)
Benefits:
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid.
Sick Pay in accordance with Colorado Law.
For more information about Tomahawk Ranch please visit our website!
Tomahawk Ranch Overnight Camp | camp (girlscoutsofcolorado.org)
Health Supervisor General Duties: The Health Supervisor is responsible for the oversight, implementation, and management of health services at Tomahawk Ranch, a Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) camp property. This position is responsible for providing daily, on-call, and weekly health services for all persons, working in tandem with the wellness supervisor to provide mental, emotional, and social health at camp. Additionally, this role supports the property, hospitality, operational, program, & cabin leadership team as needed as part of the Tomahawk Ranch team. A primary function of this, and every other job at the Tomahawk Ranch, is to ensure that each member, guest and visitor receives the highest caliber of service.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
General Responsibilities
Participate as an active member of the camp staff team within all aspects of camp program.
Work with assistant health supervisor, wellness supervisor, executive camp director, GSCO health supervisor, and camp directors to provide health care for all persons within camp program.
Work under the technical supervision of a licensed physician who is on-call to provide health advice, support, and services.
Work within the communicable disease plan to ensure safe and healthy practices and measures are taken to help mitigate the spread of illness.
Accountable for the weekly and daily health screening procedures and results of all persons.
Communicate and advise staff on accommodations to provide for special medical/health/wellness considerations.
Maintain constant and professional communication with caregivers regarding the health care and services provided to campers.
Provide support and oversight in the routine and emergency health procedures in consultation with the executive camp director and in keeping with established guidelines.
Provide a comfortable, soothing, and caring health care environment and space for all persons.
Responsible for the cleanliness, organization, care, maintenance, and inventory of the health center & medication delivery room.
Responsible for the housekeeping and laundry of the health center, including biohazard laundry.
Responsible for communicating health/medical supply and equipment requisitions.
Camper Leadership & Supervision
At all times, act 'in loco parentis' regarding the health services for all campers in overnight camp sessions.
Accountable for assuring campers receive quality health care and medications as directed.
Support & counsel campers in daily living, camp activities, and developing peer relationships.
Staff Leadership & Supervision
Perform initial and ongoing health/medical training for the purposes of staff continued education.
Continually evaluate staff on the camp-wide health procedures & practices.
Provide health/first aid advice according to procedures.
Provide in-person medication administration training for staff, as needed & assigned.
Verify staff competence before assigning them health care/first aid care role. Follow up on treatment given. Monitor staff performance throughout the season.
Administration
Manage administrative responsibilities in a timely, independent, and detail-oriented manner.
Accountable for the documentation and review of the health/medical practices and procedures at camp.
Participate in camper and staff feedback forms as necessary for the overall camp's strategic planning.
Interact with digital systems including WorkBright, CampMinder, Office365, Slack, Instagram, & Facebook.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to staff, volunteers, and campers.
Participate in regular staff meetings and training for planning purposes, communication resolutions, and carrying out assignments.
Coordinate and communicate schedules to campers & staff as necessary.
Carry out ongoing observations to assure that goals and expectations of leadership & health care services are positive and appropriate.
Follow policies, procedures, and standards set by the American Camping Association, Girl Scouts Safety Activity Checkpoints, Colorado Department of Health and Human Services, and other certifying industry organizations.
PRIMARY CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Work plans are developed with the Executive Camp Director & GSCO Health Supervisor in conjunction with camp strategic plan, budget, and policies.
Provide and/or support camp-wide emergency procedures during on-site and off-site trip incidents.
Provide and/or support wellness practices, mental, social, and emotional health in conjunction with the wellness supervisor.
Provide support as necessary to all operational, program, cabin leadership, and director staff.
Support the work of the site, kitchen, and housekeeping staff as needed.
Maintain positive relationships with health and emergency service providers.
GSCO CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
In accordance with the philosophy of Girl Scouts of Colorado, the person filling this position may occasionally be required to carry out or assist with other tasks in addition to the duties listed on this job description.
Support the efforts and commitments of Girl Scouts of Colorado in pluralism and diversity throughout the organization and within each community served.
Embrace diversity and inclusiveness by contributing to positive relationships between diverse racial, ethnic, and social groups in the Council as a whole and between employees and volunteers.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Formal Training
Current state license in health care (minimum of RN).
Current BLS.
Willing to obtain a medication administration/QMAP instructor qualification.
Must have current OR willingness to obtain the following certifications: Child Abuse Mandated Reporter and Universal Standard Precautions.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience
Experience within the health care industry.
Flexible and adaptable dealing with changing situations, environment, and procedures.
Experience within crisis management.
Preferred experience or desire for working with children.
Preferred experience working in an outdoor program and/or camp setting.
Working with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Preferred experience in leadership of children, peers, or staff.
Willing to provide innovative and engaging program development and facilitation in an informal, outdoor setting.
Additional Requirements
Must be able to pass a criminal background check acceptable to GSCO standards.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Valid driver's license, driving record acceptable to the Girl Scout insurance company standards, with 5 years of driving experience.
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
Pueblo City-County Public Library
Pueblo, Colorado
Pueblo City-County Library District is conducting a search for a Librarian/Assistant Branch Manager for our Lucero library! In this position, you will be part of an award-winning Library District that serves an integral role in the Pueblo community. Pueblo, Colorado is one of Colorado's hidden gems! A hometown vibe under big open skies, Pueblo has a lot to offer including our Historic Arkansas Riverwalk, Lake Pueblo State Park, the Colorado State Fair and an abundance of hiking, biking, kayaking, fishing and golfing opportunities!
This position reports to the Branch Manager and works as second in charge to manage daily operations at the Branch Library. The position also works closely with outside organizations and contractors to deliver programs and build partnerships. The position provides excellent customer service demonstrating the ability to communicate effectively with people regardless of age, race, sexual orientation, ability level or background.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Promotes facilitated Customer Service by proactively approaching customers to offer assistance. Assists customers with finding library materials and provides information to broaden their awareness of library resources and services.
For youth focus will present story times, outreach programs to schools, and coordinates library reading programs and other programs for children; provides outreach services to schools and daycares.
For adult focus will partner with outside organizations and businesses to meet the needs of the community; provide outreach services to senior living facilities and community service centers.
Arranges programs for the public which promote the use of library materials and services.
Creates bibliographies for public distribution.
Limited supervisory responsibility as specifically delegated by the branch supervisor.
Explains library regulations and procedures, and resolves basic patron issues.
Works with Community Relations to promote programs and services.
Provides public instruction in the use of library e-resources, computers, digital devices and other new resources and equipment available to customers.
Gives tours, visits school and senior centers, and provides community outreach.
Provides research assistance to customers using all resources available in the Library as well as accessing outside resources.
Stays current on library use trends and suggests titles for purchase.
Assists at the self-service station with fines, check-ins and check-outs.
Prepares reports regarding programs as requested by the Branch Manager.
Supports team efforts to maintain a safe and secure environment for customers and staff by maintaining awareness of surroundings and working in accordance with safety policies and procedures.
Participates in regularly scheduled department meetings. Attends All Staff Development Days and other training sessions to acquire new skills and to stay current on all information that is pertinent to PCCLD.
Reads daily organizational communications from intranet, e-mail, newsletters and print announcements. Stays current on all library services, programs and events throughout the district. Regularly accesses electronic time keeping, payroll and personnel employee access systems.
OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Serves as the Person in Charge (PIC) at other library locations occasionally; duties include oversight of safety, building security and of the security guard on duty.
Performs other duties as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience: Masters Degree in Library Science from a college or university accredited by the American Library Association. One year of public library experience strongly preferred.
Skills and Abilities:
Position requires knowledge of books and collection development as well as excellent planning and program presentation skills for children and adults; particularly, expertise in developing and presenting creative children’s story times.
A passion for working with children with a desire to promote children’s library experiences through dynamic and innovative programming.
Ability to conduct complex reference interviews, to analyze requests and to apply research skills to locate specialized information or provide customers with alternative sources.
Demonstrates courtesy and interest in providing high quality service to customers and displays a positive image.
Participates willingly as a team member: builds and maintains positive working relationships and contributes to a productive working environment. Ability to function under flexible and changing conditions.
Thorough knowledge of print and electronic reference tools and research techniques.
Ability to use Internet and electronic databases.
Ability to understand, accurately use, and teach the use of a variety of software programs, including various databases and the library’s computer system.
Public speaking skills: comfortable speaking to a variety of audiences and age levels
Physical Requirements : Must be able to lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds and push /pull a fully loaded book cart weighing up to 200 pounds.
Other Requirements : Must be able to work a flexible schedule including days, evenings and weekends. Must submit to and successfully pass a criminal background investigation.
Salary Range: $50,495.32 - $68,168.68 annual
Benefits: PCCLD offers health insurance including a tele-health service, dental and vision insurance, HSA and FSA plans, employer paid life insurance, and 401(k) and PERA retirement plans. Full-time employees also receive paid vacation, sick, and personal leave.
Apr 12, 2024
Full time
Pueblo City-County Library District is conducting a search for a Librarian/Assistant Branch Manager for our Lucero library! In this position, you will be part of an award-winning Library District that serves an integral role in the Pueblo community. Pueblo, Colorado is one of Colorado's hidden gems! A hometown vibe under big open skies, Pueblo has a lot to offer including our Historic Arkansas Riverwalk, Lake Pueblo State Park, the Colorado State Fair and an abundance of hiking, biking, kayaking, fishing and golfing opportunities!
This position reports to the Branch Manager and works as second in charge to manage daily operations at the Branch Library. The position also works closely with outside organizations and contractors to deliver programs and build partnerships. The position provides excellent customer service demonstrating the ability to communicate effectively with people regardless of age, race, sexual orientation, ability level or background.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Promotes facilitated Customer Service by proactively approaching customers to offer assistance. Assists customers with finding library materials and provides information to broaden their awareness of library resources and services.
For youth focus will present story times, outreach programs to schools, and coordinates library reading programs and other programs for children; provides outreach services to schools and daycares.
For adult focus will partner with outside organizations and businesses to meet the needs of the community; provide outreach services to senior living facilities and community service centers.
Arranges programs for the public which promote the use of library materials and services.
Creates bibliographies for public distribution.
Limited supervisory responsibility as specifically delegated by the branch supervisor.
Explains library regulations and procedures, and resolves basic patron issues.
Works with Community Relations to promote programs and services.
Provides public instruction in the use of library e-resources, computers, digital devices and other new resources and equipment available to customers.
Gives tours, visits school and senior centers, and provides community outreach.
Provides research assistance to customers using all resources available in the Library as well as accessing outside resources.
Stays current on library use trends and suggests titles for purchase.
Assists at the self-service station with fines, check-ins and check-outs.
Prepares reports regarding programs as requested by the Branch Manager.
Supports team efforts to maintain a safe and secure environment for customers and staff by maintaining awareness of surroundings and working in accordance with safety policies and procedures.
Participates in regularly scheduled department meetings. Attends All Staff Development Days and other training sessions to acquire new skills and to stay current on all information that is pertinent to PCCLD.
Reads daily organizational communications from intranet, e-mail, newsletters and print announcements. Stays current on all library services, programs and events throughout the district. Regularly accesses electronic time keeping, payroll and personnel employee access systems.
OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Serves as the Person in Charge (PIC) at other library locations occasionally; duties include oversight of safety, building security and of the security guard on duty.
Performs other duties as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience: Masters Degree in Library Science from a college or university accredited by the American Library Association. One year of public library experience strongly preferred.
Skills and Abilities:
Position requires knowledge of books and collection development as well as excellent planning and program presentation skills for children and adults; particularly, expertise in developing and presenting creative children’s story times.
A passion for working with children with a desire to promote children’s library experiences through dynamic and innovative programming.
Ability to conduct complex reference interviews, to analyze requests and to apply research skills to locate specialized information or provide customers with alternative sources.
Demonstrates courtesy and interest in providing high quality service to customers and displays a positive image.
Participates willingly as a team member: builds and maintains positive working relationships and contributes to a productive working environment. Ability to function under flexible and changing conditions.
Thorough knowledge of print and electronic reference tools and research techniques.
Ability to use Internet and electronic databases.
Ability to understand, accurately use, and teach the use of a variety of software programs, including various databases and the library’s computer system.
Public speaking skills: comfortable speaking to a variety of audiences and age levels
Physical Requirements : Must be able to lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds and push /pull a fully loaded book cart weighing up to 200 pounds.
Other Requirements : Must be able to work a flexible schedule including days, evenings and weekends. Must submit to and successfully pass a criminal background investigation.
Salary Range: $50,495.32 - $68,168.68 annual
Benefits: PCCLD offers health insurance including a tele-health service, dental and vision insurance, HSA and FSA plans, employer paid life insurance, and 401(k) and PERA retirement plans. Full-time employees also receive paid vacation, sick, and personal leave.
APLA Health’s mission is to achieve health care equity and promote well-being for the LGBT and other underserved communities and people living with and affected by HIV. We are a nonprofit, federally qualified health center serving more than 14,000 people annually. We provide 20 different services from 15 locations throughout Los Angeles County, including: medical, dental, and behavioral health care; PrEP counseling and management; health education and HIV prevention; and STD screening and treatment. For people living with HIV, we offer housing support; benefits counseling; home health care; and the Vance North Necessities of Life Program food pantries; among several other critically needed services. Additionally, we are leaders in advocating for policy and legislation that positively impacts the LGBT and HIV communities, provide capacity-building assistance to health departments across the country, and conduct community-based research on issues affecting the communities we serve. For more information, please visit us at aplahealth.org .
We offer great benefits, competitive pay, and great working environment!
We offer:
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance (no cost for employee)
Vision Insurance (no cost for employee)
Long Term Disability
Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts
11 Paid Holidays
4 Personal Days
10 Vacation Days
12 Sick Days
Metro reimbursement or free parking
Employer Matched 403b Retirement Plan
This is a great opportunity to make a difference!
This position will pay $25.00 - $26.92 hourly. Salary is commensurate with experience.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The referral coordinator will provide patient care services under the direction of a licensed health care provider. This includes handling referrals, health follow-ups and coordination services.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Coordinates and manages authorizations for referrals from our primary care providers to outside providers, including to medical specialists and outside facilities for special testing/imaging in a timely manner.
Facilitates and ensures the receipt of consult/specialty notes and test results after a patient has been referred to an outside provider in a timely manner.
Communicates with primary care provider (PCP) to inform of any delays or barriers to patients care.
Serves as clinic liaison to outside agencies and partners.
Communicates with Supervisor when unable to process all referrals or follow-ups to avoid delays.
Involve in all quality improvement and other team projects actively.
Reporting of incoming and outgoing calls logs to the supervisor as needed.
Coordinator and tracking imaging, voicemails and incoming faxes inside and outside facilities.
OTHER DUTIES MAY BE ASSIGNED TO MEET BUSINESS NEEDS.
REQUIREMENTS:
Training and Experience:
High school diploma or GED. Proficient use of Microsoft Office and electronic health records. Bilingual in Spanish/ English required
Knowledge of:
Basic medical terminology and patient care methods, techniques and healthcare background.
Methods and standard procedures for the maintenance of medical records.
Safety policies and safe practices applicable to the work.
Effective communication skills; general computer knowledge.
Knowledgeable with CPT and ICD-9 codes.
Knowledge of insurances, managed care and IPA’s
Ability to:
Prioritized work load and maintained an organized work space
Communicate effectively with people of various educational, socio-economic and cultural backgrounds.
Understand and follow written and oral instructions from physicians, mid-level providers and nurses and apply departmental policies, guidelines and protocols applicable to APLA.
Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing.
Operate a computer and standard business software.
Maintain highly confidential personal and medical information in accordance to HIPAA regulations.
Exercise tact, objectivity, sensitivity and sound judgment in dealing with a variety of people in a variety of sensitive situations.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other staff members, patients and others encountered in the course of work.
WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
This is primarily an office position that requires only occasional bending, reaching, stooping, lifting and moving of office materials weighing 25 pounds or less. The position requires daily use of a personal computer and requires entering, viewing, and revising text and graphics on the computer terminal and on paper.
COVID-19 and Booster or Medical/ Religious Exemption required. Equal Opportunity Employer: minority/female/disability/transgender/veteran.
Apr 05, 2024
Full time
APLA Health’s mission is to achieve health care equity and promote well-being for the LGBT and other underserved communities and people living with and affected by HIV. We are a nonprofit, federally qualified health center serving more than 14,000 people annually. We provide 20 different services from 15 locations throughout Los Angeles County, including: medical, dental, and behavioral health care; PrEP counseling and management; health education and HIV prevention; and STD screening and treatment. For people living with HIV, we offer housing support; benefits counseling; home health care; and the Vance North Necessities of Life Program food pantries; among several other critically needed services. Additionally, we are leaders in advocating for policy and legislation that positively impacts the LGBT and HIV communities, provide capacity-building assistance to health departments across the country, and conduct community-based research on issues affecting the communities we serve. For more information, please visit us at aplahealth.org .
We offer great benefits, competitive pay, and great working environment!
We offer:
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance (no cost for employee)
Vision Insurance (no cost for employee)
Long Term Disability
Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts
11 Paid Holidays
4 Personal Days
10 Vacation Days
12 Sick Days
Metro reimbursement or free parking
Employer Matched 403b Retirement Plan
This is a great opportunity to make a difference!
This position will pay $25.00 - $26.92 hourly. Salary is commensurate with experience.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The referral coordinator will provide patient care services under the direction of a licensed health care provider. This includes handling referrals, health follow-ups and coordination services.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Coordinates and manages authorizations for referrals from our primary care providers to outside providers, including to medical specialists and outside facilities for special testing/imaging in a timely manner.
Facilitates and ensures the receipt of consult/specialty notes and test results after a patient has been referred to an outside provider in a timely manner.
Communicates with primary care provider (PCP) to inform of any delays or barriers to patients care.
Serves as clinic liaison to outside agencies and partners.
Communicates with Supervisor when unable to process all referrals or follow-ups to avoid delays.
Involve in all quality improvement and other team projects actively.
Reporting of incoming and outgoing calls logs to the supervisor as needed.
Coordinator and tracking imaging, voicemails and incoming faxes inside and outside facilities.
OTHER DUTIES MAY BE ASSIGNED TO MEET BUSINESS NEEDS.
REQUIREMENTS:
Training and Experience:
High school diploma or GED. Proficient use of Microsoft Office and electronic health records. Bilingual in Spanish/ English required
Knowledge of:
Basic medical terminology and patient care methods, techniques and healthcare background.
Methods and standard procedures for the maintenance of medical records.
Safety policies and safe practices applicable to the work.
Effective communication skills; general computer knowledge.
Knowledgeable with CPT and ICD-9 codes.
Knowledge of insurances, managed care and IPA’s
Ability to:
Prioritized work load and maintained an organized work space
Communicate effectively with people of various educational, socio-economic and cultural backgrounds.
Understand and follow written and oral instructions from physicians, mid-level providers and nurses and apply departmental policies, guidelines and protocols applicable to APLA.
Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing.
Operate a computer and standard business software.
Maintain highly confidential personal and medical information in accordance to HIPAA regulations.
Exercise tact, objectivity, sensitivity and sound judgment in dealing with a variety of people in a variety of sensitive situations.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other staff members, patients and others encountered in the course of work.
WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
This is primarily an office position that requires only occasional bending, reaching, stooping, lifting and moving of office materials weighing 25 pounds or less. The position requires daily use of a personal computer and requires entering, viewing, and revising text and graphics on the computer terminal and on paper.
COVID-19 and Booster or Medical/ Religious Exemption required. Equal Opportunity Employer: minority/female/disability/transgender/veteran.
The College of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina
Academic Advisor (2 Vacancies)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Academic Advisor (2 Vacancies)
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
5
Level
3
Department
Academic Advising and Planning Ctr
Job Purpose
The Academic Advisor supports undergraduate students with all aspects of academic planning by promoting and encouraging self-authorship and resource utilization in support of academic success, as well as timely and informed pursuit of an academic major. This is accomplished through a one on one student-centered, individualized, technology-enhanced advising appointments, classroom instruction of EXPL 101, and the establishment of a relationship based on mutual trust with a diverse student population. Students meet with their academic advisor in a one-on-one and a classroom setting to explore their interests, discuss course options, consider majors, plan for the future, and address any academic concerns.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree required in liberal arts discipline, counseling or related field and the ability to be certified to teach EXPL 101 if candidate does not have a Masters degree. Two years of professional workplace experience in higher education or related field in which applicant can convey relevant transferable skills. Knowledge and understanding of FERPA regulations and its application. Working knowledge and effective utilization of Microsoft Suite products and Zoom software. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Preferred Qualifications and Experience: Professional academic advising Experience teaching in a classroom or group setting and/or facilitating group activities Conferred Master’s Degree (by a start date) Familiarity with Banner, Degree Works, and CRM Advise Successful candidates will love: • Working with undergraduate students in both one-on-one and in group settings in person and online assisting in identifying goals, understanding campus systems and planning for success • Serving as a referral agent to campus resources • Helping students find their place and their people • Employing current and evolving technology • Serving as a problem solver and resource to students and colleagues alike • Exhibiting initiative and sharing ideas • Embracing and employing established departmental values (Team Spirit, Accountability, Humility, Communication, Appreciation, Inclusion) • Being a part of a team dedicated mutual respect and collegiality • Enjoy working in a dynamic, fast paced season-based advising (distinct Fall, Spring, Summer) setting • Working independently as well in work teams • Collaborating with colleagues inside and outside the department to drive the vision and mission of the department through programming and committee work • Participating in ongoing professional development opportunities with a dedication to continuous improvement Skills required for success in the position: • Demonstrated understanding of student development at a liberal arts & sciences college or university. • Well versed in the basic principles and theories of advising and college student development in higher education *Able to facilitate one-on-one and group advising conversations • Demonstrated problem-solving skills • Demonstrated effective communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills • Able to establish and maintain effective relationships with administrators, faculty, staff, students, and parents • Exhibit initiative and tolerance for ambiguity in an ever-changing environment • Affirm and contribute to a positive workplace culture
Additional Comments Regarding Position
May be required to work outside the College’s normal operating hours (8:30am-5:00pm, Monday through Friday) during New Student Orientation and other special events. May be required to offer individual, group appointments or classroom instruction virtually. Opportunity for telecommuting one day a week after the first 12 months of employment. Physical demands include sitting, walking within the office and around campus; navigating to, from and between buildings, classroom environments and stairways, particularly during New Student Orientation. Applicants with mobility issues are welcome to apply.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Applicants must submit a formal targeted cover letter, resume and three professional references, including at least one direct supervisor. Applicants must also submit a well-developed and thoughtful Philosophy of Advising Statement. Applicants that fail to submit all application materials will not be considered as a candidate for the position. Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$41,740-$46,000
Posting Date
03/20/2024
Closing Date
04/15/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024041
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15142
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Provide quality, accurate cross-curricular academic advising and interpersonal guidance, either in-person or virtually, to first-year, transfer, and undecided students, including special populations (academically at-risk, provisional, academic warning or probation or conditionally readmitted, Summer First students and students with physical or learning disabilities), following a developmental philosophy of advising as defined by NACADA and CAS standards, providing information and assistance in identifying, developing and implementing strategies supportive of individual students’ academic and career goals. Maintain appropriate records. Work with students to develop an academic plan by exploring interests, discussing majors and course options, setting realistic goals and addressing academic concerns. Refer advisees to other campus resources as appropriate. Work with departmental and campus leadership to champion effective academic advising pedagogy, implement changes based on best practices in support of a comprehensive advising curriculum.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
55
Activity
Instruct students through in-person or virtual individual, small group and workshop settings on technology-driven planning tools and resources, general education requirements, institutional policies and procedures, and the connection between majors, careers and transferrable skills. This may include travel across campus for preparation meetings and content delivery in various campus buildings and settings.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Teach one or more sections of the EXPL 101 Pathways to College and Career Success courses each fall and spring using established student learning outcomes. This course focuses on exploring strengths, values, skills and personality and analyzes components of the academic major and career decision making processes through personal experiences, research, and self-assessments. Follow established curriculum and teaching guidelines. Maintain course materials and up-to-date gradebook in College of Charleston’s Learning Management system and meet all mid-term and final grade submissions. Students enrolled in the course will be an assigned advisee. Employees with a conferred Masters degree can teach this course. Employees with a Bachelors degree must be certified through alternative qualifications before they are eligible to teach the course.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
15
Activity
Engage in the College community by developing and cultivating relationships with campus partners particularly in ways strategic to the Academic Advising and Planning Center’s focus on student success. Plan and implement co-curricular and collaborative programs as necessary to meet the mission of College of Charleston, including but not limited to New Student Orientation, the Majors and Minors Fair or Admissions events. This includes regular travel across campus for preparation meetings and content delivery in various campus buildings and settings.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Actively seek and provide professional development opportunities by identifying and participating in occasions to maintain and improve expertise in advising, teaching and specialty areas. Apply knowledge to personal practice, as well as share with colleagues in the department. Share content across campus to improve the quality of advising practices campus wide.
Essential or Marginal
Marginal
Percent of Time
5
Activity
Actively participate and help execute advising assessment related initiatives.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
5
Mar 20, 2024
Full time
Academic Advisor (2 Vacancies)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Academic Advisor (2 Vacancies)
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
5
Level
3
Department
Academic Advising and Planning Ctr
Job Purpose
The Academic Advisor supports undergraduate students with all aspects of academic planning by promoting and encouraging self-authorship and resource utilization in support of academic success, as well as timely and informed pursuit of an academic major. This is accomplished through a one on one student-centered, individualized, technology-enhanced advising appointments, classroom instruction of EXPL 101, and the establishment of a relationship based on mutual trust with a diverse student population. Students meet with their academic advisor in a one-on-one and a classroom setting to explore their interests, discuss course options, consider majors, plan for the future, and address any academic concerns.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree required in liberal arts discipline, counseling or related field and the ability to be certified to teach EXPL 101 if candidate does not have a Masters degree. Two years of professional workplace experience in higher education or related field in which applicant can convey relevant transferable skills. Knowledge and understanding of FERPA regulations and its application. Working knowledge and effective utilization of Microsoft Suite products and Zoom software. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Preferred Qualifications and Experience: Professional academic advising Experience teaching in a classroom or group setting and/or facilitating group activities Conferred Master’s Degree (by a start date) Familiarity with Banner, Degree Works, and CRM Advise Successful candidates will love: • Working with undergraduate students in both one-on-one and in group settings in person and online assisting in identifying goals, understanding campus systems and planning for success • Serving as a referral agent to campus resources • Helping students find their place and their people • Employing current and evolving technology • Serving as a problem solver and resource to students and colleagues alike • Exhibiting initiative and sharing ideas • Embracing and employing established departmental values (Team Spirit, Accountability, Humility, Communication, Appreciation, Inclusion) • Being a part of a team dedicated mutual respect and collegiality • Enjoy working in a dynamic, fast paced season-based advising (distinct Fall, Spring, Summer) setting • Working independently as well in work teams • Collaborating with colleagues inside and outside the department to drive the vision and mission of the department through programming and committee work • Participating in ongoing professional development opportunities with a dedication to continuous improvement Skills required for success in the position: • Demonstrated understanding of student development at a liberal arts & sciences college or university. • Well versed in the basic principles and theories of advising and college student development in higher education *Able to facilitate one-on-one and group advising conversations • Demonstrated problem-solving skills • Demonstrated effective communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills • Able to establish and maintain effective relationships with administrators, faculty, staff, students, and parents • Exhibit initiative and tolerance for ambiguity in an ever-changing environment • Affirm and contribute to a positive workplace culture
Additional Comments Regarding Position
May be required to work outside the College’s normal operating hours (8:30am-5:00pm, Monday through Friday) during New Student Orientation and other special events. May be required to offer individual, group appointments or classroom instruction virtually. Opportunity for telecommuting one day a week after the first 12 months of employment. Physical demands include sitting, walking within the office and around campus; navigating to, from and between buildings, classroom environments and stairways, particularly during New Student Orientation. Applicants with mobility issues are welcome to apply.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Applicants must submit a formal targeted cover letter, resume and three professional references, including at least one direct supervisor. Applicants must also submit a well-developed and thoughtful Philosophy of Advising Statement. Applicants that fail to submit all application materials will not be considered as a candidate for the position. Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$41,740-$46,000
Posting Date
03/20/2024
Closing Date
04/15/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024041
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15142
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Provide quality, accurate cross-curricular academic advising and interpersonal guidance, either in-person or virtually, to first-year, transfer, and undecided students, including special populations (academically at-risk, provisional, academic warning or probation or conditionally readmitted, Summer First students and students with physical or learning disabilities), following a developmental philosophy of advising as defined by NACADA and CAS standards, providing information and assistance in identifying, developing and implementing strategies supportive of individual students’ academic and career goals. Maintain appropriate records. Work with students to develop an academic plan by exploring interests, discussing majors and course options, setting realistic goals and addressing academic concerns. Refer advisees to other campus resources as appropriate. Work with departmental and campus leadership to champion effective academic advising pedagogy, implement changes based on best practices in support of a comprehensive advising curriculum.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
55
Activity
Instruct students through in-person or virtual individual, small group and workshop settings on technology-driven planning tools and resources, general education requirements, institutional policies and procedures, and the connection between majors, careers and transferrable skills. This may include travel across campus for preparation meetings and content delivery in various campus buildings and settings.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Teach one or more sections of the EXPL 101 Pathways to College and Career Success courses each fall and spring using established student learning outcomes. This course focuses on exploring strengths, values, skills and personality and analyzes components of the academic major and career decision making processes through personal experiences, research, and self-assessments. Follow established curriculum and teaching guidelines. Maintain course materials and up-to-date gradebook in College of Charleston’s Learning Management system and meet all mid-term and final grade submissions. Students enrolled in the course will be an assigned advisee. Employees with a conferred Masters degree can teach this course. Employees with a Bachelors degree must be certified through alternative qualifications before they are eligible to teach the course.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
15
Activity
Engage in the College community by developing and cultivating relationships with campus partners particularly in ways strategic to the Academic Advising and Planning Center’s focus on student success. Plan and implement co-curricular and collaborative programs as necessary to meet the mission of College of Charleston, including but not limited to New Student Orientation, the Majors and Minors Fair or Admissions events. This includes regular travel across campus for preparation meetings and content delivery in various campus buildings and settings.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Actively seek and provide professional development opportunities by identifying and participating in occasions to maintain and improve expertise in advising, teaching and specialty areas. Apply knowledge to personal practice, as well as share with colleagues in the department. Share content across campus to improve the quality of advising practices campus wide.
Essential or Marginal
Marginal
Percent of Time
5
Activity
Actively participate and help execute advising assessment related initiatives.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
5
Summer Camp Assistant Health Supervisor at Tomahawk Ranch
Make a difference in the life of a camper and spend an unforgettable summer in the Rocky Mountains! Tomahawk Ranch is located one-hour southwest of Denver in Bailey, Colorado. Activities include arts and crafts, backpacking, boating, horseback riding, zip lining, farm with ranch animals, dance & drama, archery and sports, photography, international cultures, nature and science, astronomy, homesteading, gardening, and outdoor skills. Camp themes include Wizarding, Fantasy (Percy Jackson, Zombies, Renaissance), Wild West & Mountain Adventure! Tomahawk Ranch is licensed by the State of Colorado and accredited by the American Camp Association.
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT: Late May to Mid-August 2024 (approximate dates TBD)
Pay: $510-$576 depending on experience and certifications (plus food and lodging valued at $200)
Benefits:
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid.
Sick Pay in accordance with Colorado Law.
For more information about Tomahawk Ranch please visit our website!
Tomahawk Ranch Overnight Camp | camp (girlscoutsofcolorado.org)
Assistant Health Supervisor General Duties: The Assistant Health Supervisor is responsible for assisting with the health services at Tomahawk Ranch, a Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) camp property. This position, in conjunction with health supervisor, provides daily, on-call, and weekly health services for all persons, working in tandem with the wellness supervisor to provide mental, emotional, and social health at camp. Additionally, this role supports the property, hospitality, operational, program, & cabin leadership team as needed as part of the Tomahawk Ranch team. A primary function of this, and every other job at the Tomahawk Ranch, is to ensure that each member, guest and visitor receives the highest caliber of service.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
General Responsibilities
Participate as an active member of the camp staff team within all aspects of camp program.
Work under the direction of the health supervisor, wellness supervisor, executive camp director, GSCO health supervisor, and camp directors to provide health care for all persons within camp program.
Work under the technical supervision of the health supervisor and a licensed physician who is on-call to provide health advice, support, and services.
Work within the communicable disease plan to ensure safe and healthy practices and measures are taken to help mitigate the spread of illness.
Assist in the weekly and daily health screening procedures and results of all persons.
Prepare and consistently maintain camp-wide first-aid kits. Provide supplies and gear for staff 'self-carry' first aid kits.
Participate in the communication and advice given to staff on accommodations to provide for special medical/health/wellness considerations.
Maintain constant and professional communication with caregivers regarding the health care and services provided to campers.
Provide support in the routine and emergency health procedures in consultation with the health supervisor and executive camp director and in keeping with established guidelines.
Provide a comfortable, soothing, and caring health care environment and space for all persons.
Assist in the cleanliness, organization, care, maintenance, and inventory of the health center & medication delivery room.
Assist in the housekeeping and laundry of the health center, including biohazard laundry.
Provide communication to health supervisor for health/medical supply and equipment requisitions.
Camper Leadership & Supervision
When directed, act 'in loco parentis' regarding the health services for all campers in overnight camp sessions.
Assure campers receive quality health care and medications as directed.
Support & counsel campers in daily living, camp activities, and developing peer relationships.
Staff Leadership & Supervision
Assist in initial and ongoing health/medical training for the purposes of staff continued education.
Provide support for the evaluating staff on the camp-wide health procedures & practices.
Provide health/first aid according to procedures.
Verify staff competence before assigning them health care/first aid care role. Follow up on treatment given. Monitor staff performance throughout the season.
Administration
Manage administrative responsibilities in a timely, independent, and detail-oriented manner.
Provide quality documentation and review of the health/medical practices and procedures at camp.
Participate in camper and staff feedback forms as necessary for the overall camp's strategic planning.
Interact with digital systems including WorkBright, CampMinder, Office365, Slack, Instagram, & Facebook.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to staff, volunteers, and campers.
Participate in regular staff meetings and training for planning purposes, communication resolutions, and carrying out assignments.
Coordinate and communicate schedules to campers & staff as necessary.
Carry out ongoing observations to assure that goals and expectations of leadership & health care delivery are positive and appropriate.
Follow policies, procedures, and standards set by the American Camping Association, Girl Scouts Safety Activity Checkpoints, Colorado Department of Health and Human Services, and other certifying industry organizations.
PRIMARY CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Work plans are developed with the Health Supervisor & Executive Camp Director in conjunction with camp strategic plan, budget, and policies.
Provide and/or support camp-wide emergency procedures during on-site and off-site trip incidents.
Provide and/or support wellness practices, mental, social, and emotional health in conjunction with the wellness supervisor.
Provide support as necessary to all operational, program, cabin leadership, and director staff.
Support the work of the site, kitchen, and housekeeping staff as needed.
Maintain positive relationships with health and emergency service providers.
GSCO CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
In accordance with the philosophy of Girl Scouts of Colorado, the person filling this position may occasionally be required to carry out or assist with other tasks in addition to the duties listed on this job description.
Support the efforts and commitments of Girl Scouts of Colorado in pluralism and diversity throughout the organization and within each community served.
Embrace diversity and inclusiveness by contributing to positive relationships between diverse racial, ethnic, and social groups in the Council as a whole and between employees and volunteers.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Formal Training
Some college preferred or equivalent post high school experience.
Minimum of a current certified nursing assistant (CNA) or equivalent work/certification experience.
Must have current OR willingness to obtain the following certifications: First Aid/CPR, Child Abuse Mandated Reporter, Universal Standard Precautions, Medication Administration, WFA/WFR.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience
Preferred experience within the health care industry.
Experience or desire for working with children.
Flexible and adaptable dealing with changing situations, environment, and procedures.
Experience within crisis management.
Preferred experience working in an outdoor program and/or camp setting.
Working with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Preferred experience in leadership of children, peers, or staff.
Willing to provide innovative and engaging program development and facilitation in an informal, outdoor setting.
Additional Requirements
Must be able to pass a criminal background check acceptable to GSCO standards.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Valid driver's license, driving record acceptable to the Girl Scout insurance company standards, with 5 years of driving experience.
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
Mar 16, 2024
Seasonal
Summer Camp Assistant Health Supervisor at Tomahawk Ranch
Make a difference in the life of a camper and spend an unforgettable summer in the Rocky Mountains! Tomahawk Ranch is located one-hour southwest of Denver in Bailey, Colorado. Activities include arts and crafts, backpacking, boating, horseback riding, zip lining, farm with ranch animals, dance & drama, archery and sports, photography, international cultures, nature and science, astronomy, homesteading, gardening, and outdoor skills. Camp themes include Wizarding, Fantasy (Percy Jackson, Zombies, Renaissance), Wild West & Mountain Adventure! Tomahawk Ranch is licensed by the State of Colorado and accredited by the American Camp Association.
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT: Late May to Mid-August 2024 (approximate dates TBD)
Pay: $510-$576 depending on experience and certifications (plus food and lodging valued at $200)
Benefits:
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid.
Sick Pay in accordance with Colorado Law.
For more information about Tomahawk Ranch please visit our website!
Tomahawk Ranch Overnight Camp | camp (girlscoutsofcolorado.org)
Assistant Health Supervisor General Duties: The Assistant Health Supervisor is responsible for assisting with the health services at Tomahawk Ranch, a Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) camp property. This position, in conjunction with health supervisor, provides daily, on-call, and weekly health services for all persons, working in tandem with the wellness supervisor to provide mental, emotional, and social health at camp. Additionally, this role supports the property, hospitality, operational, program, & cabin leadership team as needed as part of the Tomahawk Ranch team. A primary function of this, and every other job at the Tomahawk Ranch, is to ensure that each member, guest and visitor receives the highest caliber of service.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
General Responsibilities
Participate as an active member of the camp staff team within all aspects of camp program.
Work under the direction of the health supervisor, wellness supervisor, executive camp director, GSCO health supervisor, and camp directors to provide health care for all persons within camp program.
Work under the technical supervision of the health supervisor and a licensed physician who is on-call to provide health advice, support, and services.
Work within the communicable disease plan to ensure safe and healthy practices and measures are taken to help mitigate the spread of illness.
Assist in the weekly and daily health screening procedures and results of all persons.
Prepare and consistently maintain camp-wide first-aid kits. Provide supplies and gear for staff 'self-carry' first aid kits.
Participate in the communication and advice given to staff on accommodations to provide for special medical/health/wellness considerations.
Maintain constant and professional communication with caregivers regarding the health care and services provided to campers.
Provide support in the routine and emergency health procedures in consultation with the health supervisor and executive camp director and in keeping with established guidelines.
Provide a comfortable, soothing, and caring health care environment and space for all persons.
Assist in the cleanliness, organization, care, maintenance, and inventory of the health center & medication delivery room.
Assist in the housekeeping and laundry of the health center, including biohazard laundry.
Provide communication to health supervisor for health/medical supply and equipment requisitions.
Camper Leadership & Supervision
When directed, act 'in loco parentis' regarding the health services for all campers in overnight camp sessions.
Assure campers receive quality health care and medications as directed.
Support & counsel campers in daily living, camp activities, and developing peer relationships.
Staff Leadership & Supervision
Assist in initial and ongoing health/medical training for the purposes of staff continued education.
Provide support for the evaluating staff on the camp-wide health procedures & practices.
Provide health/first aid according to procedures.
Verify staff competence before assigning them health care/first aid care role. Follow up on treatment given. Monitor staff performance throughout the season.
Administration
Manage administrative responsibilities in a timely, independent, and detail-oriented manner.
Provide quality documentation and review of the health/medical practices and procedures at camp.
Participate in camper and staff feedback forms as necessary for the overall camp's strategic planning.
Interact with digital systems including WorkBright, CampMinder, Office365, Slack, Instagram, & Facebook.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to staff, volunteers, and campers.
Participate in regular staff meetings and training for planning purposes, communication resolutions, and carrying out assignments.
Coordinate and communicate schedules to campers & staff as necessary.
Carry out ongoing observations to assure that goals and expectations of leadership & health care delivery are positive and appropriate.
Follow policies, procedures, and standards set by the American Camping Association, Girl Scouts Safety Activity Checkpoints, Colorado Department of Health and Human Services, and other certifying industry organizations.
PRIMARY CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Work plans are developed with the Health Supervisor & Executive Camp Director in conjunction with camp strategic plan, budget, and policies.
Provide and/or support camp-wide emergency procedures during on-site and off-site trip incidents.
Provide and/or support wellness practices, mental, social, and emotional health in conjunction with the wellness supervisor.
Provide support as necessary to all operational, program, cabin leadership, and director staff.
Support the work of the site, kitchen, and housekeeping staff as needed.
Maintain positive relationships with health and emergency service providers.
GSCO CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
In accordance with the philosophy of Girl Scouts of Colorado, the person filling this position may occasionally be required to carry out or assist with other tasks in addition to the duties listed on this job description.
Support the efforts and commitments of Girl Scouts of Colorado in pluralism and diversity throughout the organization and within each community served.
Embrace diversity and inclusiveness by contributing to positive relationships between diverse racial, ethnic, and social groups in the Council as a whole and between employees and volunteers.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Formal Training
Some college preferred or equivalent post high school experience.
Minimum of a current certified nursing assistant (CNA) or equivalent work/certification experience.
Must have current OR willingness to obtain the following certifications: First Aid/CPR, Child Abuse Mandated Reporter, Universal Standard Precautions, Medication Administration, WFA/WFR.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience
Preferred experience within the health care industry.
Experience or desire for working with children.
Flexible and adaptable dealing with changing situations, environment, and procedures.
Experience within crisis management.
Preferred experience working in an outdoor program and/or camp setting.
Working with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Preferred experience in leadership of children, peers, or staff.
Willing to provide innovative and engaging program development and facilitation in an informal, outdoor setting.
Additional Requirements
Must be able to pass a criminal background check acceptable to GSCO standards.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Valid driver's license, driving record acceptable to the Girl Scout insurance company standards, with 5 years of driving experience.
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
Summer Camp Health Supervisor at Tomahawk Ranch
Make a difference in the life of a camper and spend an unforgettable summer in the Rocky Mountains! Tomahawk Ranch is located one-hour southwest of Denver in Bailey, Colorado. Activities include arts and crafts, backpacking, boating, horseback riding, zip lining, farm with ranch animals, dance & drama, archery and sports, photography, international cultures, nature and science, astronomy, homesteading, gardening, and outdoor skills. Camp themes include Wizarding, Fantasy (Percy Jackson, Zombies, Renaissance), Wild West & Mountain Adventure! Tomahawk Ranch is licensed by the State of Colorado and accredited by the American Camp Association.
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT: Late May to Mid-August 2024 (approximate dates TBD)
Pay: $960 - $1800 depending on experience and certifications (plus food and lodging valued at $200)
Benefits:
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid.
Sick Pay in accordance with Colorado Law.
For more information about Tomahawk Ranch please visit our website!
Tomahawk Ranch Overnight Camp | camp (girlscoutsofcolorado.org)
Health Supervisor General Duties: The Health Supervisor is responsible for the oversight, implementation, and management of health services at Tomahawk Ranch, a Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) camp property. This position is responsible for providing daily, on-call, and weekly health services for all persons, working in tandem with the wellness supervisor to provide mental, emotional, and social health at camp. Additionally, this role supports the property, hospitality, operational, program, & cabin leadership team as needed as part of the Tomahawk Ranch team. A primary function of this, and every other job at the Tomahawk Ranch, is to ensure that each member, guest and visitor receives the highest caliber of service.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
General Responsibilities
Participate as an active member of the camp staff team within all aspects of camp program.
Work with assistant health supervisor, wellness supervisor, executive camp director, GSCO health supervisor, and camp directors to provide health care for all persons within camp program.
Work under the technical supervision of a licensed physician who is on-call to provide health advice, support, and services.
Work within the communicable disease plan to ensure safe and healthy practices and measures are taken to help mitigate the spread of illness.
Accountable for the weekly and daily health screening procedures and results of all persons.
Communicate and advise staff on accommodations to provide for special medical/health/wellness considerations.
Maintain constant and professional communication with caregivers regarding the health care and services provided to campers.
Provide support and oversight in the routine and emergency health procedures in consultation with the executive camp director and in keeping with established guidelines.
Provide a comfortable, soothing, and caring health care environment and space for all persons.
Responsible for the cleanliness, organization, care, maintenance, and inventory of the health center & medication delivery room.
Responsible for the housekeeping and laundry of the health center, including biohazard laundry.
Responsible for communicating health/medical supply and equipment requisitions.
Camper Leadership & Supervision
At all times, act 'in loco parentis' regarding the health services for all campers in overnight camp sessions.
Accountable for assuring campers receive quality health care and medications as directed.
Support & counsel campers in daily living, camp activities, and developing peer relationships.
Staff Leadership & Supervision
Perform initial and ongoing health/medical training for the purposes of staff continued education.
Continually evaluate staff on the camp-wide health procedures & practices.
Provide health/first aid advice according to procedures.
Provide in-person medication administration training for staff, as needed & assigned.
Verify staff competence before assigning them health care/first aid care role. Follow up on treatment given. Monitor staff performance throughout the season.
Administration
Manage administrative responsibilities in a timely, independent, and detail-oriented manner.
Accountable for the documentation and review of the health/medical practices and procedures at camp.
Participate in camper and staff feedback forms as necessary for the overall camp's strategic planning.
Interact with digital systems including WorkBright, CampMinder, Office365, Slack, Instagram, & Facebook.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to staff, volunteers, and campers.
Participate in regular staff meetings and training for planning purposes, communication resolutions, and carrying out assignments.
Coordinate and communicate schedules to campers & staff as necessary.
Carry out ongoing observations to assure that goals and expectations of leadership & health care services are positive and appropriate.
Follow policies, procedures, and standards set by the American Camping Association, Girl Scouts Safety Activity Checkpoints, Colorado Department of Health and Human Services, and other certifying industry organizations.
PRIMARY CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Work plans are developed with the Executive Camp Director & GSCO Health Supervisor in conjunction with camp strategic plan, budget, and policies.
Provide and/or support camp-wide emergency procedures during on-site and off-site trip incidents.
Provide and/or support wellness practices, mental, social, and emotional health in conjunction with the wellness supervisor.
Provide support as necessary to all operational, program, cabin leadership, and director staff.
Support the work of the site, kitchen, and housekeeping staff as needed.
Maintain positive relationships with health and emergency service providers.
GSCO CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
In accordance with the philosophy of Girl Scouts of Colorado, the person filling this position may occasionally be required to carry out or assist with other tasks in addition to the duties listed on this job description.
Support the efforts and commitments of Girl Scouts of Colorado in pluralism and diversity throughout the organization and within each community served.
Embrace diversity and inclusiveness by contributing to positive relationships between diverse racial, ethnic, and social groups in the Council as a whole and between employees and volunteers.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Formal Training
Current state license in health care (minimum of RN).
Current BLS.
Willing to obtain a medication administration/QMAP instructor qualification.
Must have current OR willingness to obtain the following certifications: Child Abuse Mandated Reporter and Universal Standard Precautions.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience
Experience within the health care industry.
Flexible and adaptable dealing with changing situations, environment, and procedures.
Experience within crisis management.
Preferred experience or desire for working with children.
Preferred experience working in an outdoor program and/or camp setting.
Working with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Preferred experience in leadership of children, peers, or staff.
Willing to provide innovative and engaging program development and facilitation in an informal, outdoor setting.
Additional Requirements
Must be able to pass a criminal background check acceptable to GSCO standards.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Valid driver's license, driving record acceptable to the Girl Scout insurance company standards, with 5 years of driving experience.
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
Mar 16, 2024
Seasonal
Summer Camp Health Supervisor at Tomahawk Ranch
Make a difference in the life of a camper and spend an unforgettable summer in the Rocky Mountains! Tomahawk Ranch is located one-hour southwest of Denver in Bailey, Colorado. Activities include arts and crafts, backpacking, boating, horseback riding, zip lining, farm with ranch animals, dance & drama, archery and sports, photography, international cultures, nature and science, astronomy, homesteading, gardening, and outdoor skills. Camp themes include Wizarding, Fantasy (Percy Jackson, Zombies, Renaissance), Wild West & Mountain Adventure! Tomahawk Ranch is licensed by the State of Colorado and accredited by the American Camp Association.
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT: Late May to Mid-August 2024 (approximate dates TBD)
Pay: $960 - $1800 depending on experience and certifications (plus food and lodging valued at $200)
Benefits:
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid.
Sick Pay in accordance with Colorado Law.
For more information about Tomahawk Ranch please visit our website!
Tomahawk Ranch Overnight Camp | camp (girlscoutsofcolorado.org)
Health Supervisor General Duties: The Health Supervisor is responsible for the oversight, implementation, and management of health services at Tomahawk Ranch, a Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) camp property. This position is responsible for providing daily, on-call, and weekly health services for all persons, working in tandem with the wellness supervisor to provide mental, emotional, and social health at camp. Additionally, this role supports the property, hospitality, operational, program, & cabin leadership team as needed as part of the Tomahawk Ranch team. A primary function of this, and every other job at the Tomahawk Ranch, is to ensure that each member, guest and visitor receives the highest caliber of service.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
General Responsibilities
Participate as an active member of the camp staff team within all aspects of camp program.
Work with assistant health supervisor, wellness supervisor, executive camp director, GSCO health supervisor, and camp directors to provide health care for all persons within camp program.
Work under the technical supervision of a licensed physician who is on-call to provide health advice, support, and services.
Work within the communicable disease plan to ensure safe and healthy practices and measures are taken to help mitigate the spread of illness.
Accountable for the weekly and daily health screening procedures and results of all persons.
Communicate and advise staff on accommodations to provide for special medical/health/wellness considerations.
Maintain constant and professional communication with caregivers regarding the health care and services provided to campers.
Provide support and oversight in the routine and emergency health procedures in consultation with the executive camp director and in keeping with established guidelines.
Provide a comfortable, soothing, and caring health care environment and space for all persons.
Responsible for the cleanliness, organization, care, maintenance, and inventory of the health center & medication delivery room.
Responsible for the housekeeping and laundry of the health center, including biohazard laundry.
Responsible for communicating health/medical supply and equipment requisitions.
Camper Leadership & Supervision
At all times, act 'in loco parentis' regarding the health services for all campers in overnight camp sessions.
Accountable for assuring campers receive quality health care and medications as directed.
Support & counsel campers in daily living, camp activities, and developing peer relationships.
Staff Leadership & Supervision
Perform initial and ongoing health/medical training for the purposes of staff continued education.
Continually evaluate staff on the camp-wide health procedures & practices.
Provide health/first aid advice according to procedures.
Provide in-person medication administration training for staff, as needed & assigned.
Verify staff competence before assigning them health care/first aid care role. Follow up on treatment given. Monitor staff performance throughout the season.
Administration
Manage administrative responsibilities in a timely, independent, and detail-oriented manner.
Accountable for the documentation and review of the health/medical practices and procedures at camp.
Participate in camper and staff feedback forms as necessary for the overall camp's strategic planning.
Interact with digital systems including WorkBright, CampMinder, Office365, Slack, Instagram, & Facebook.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to staff, volunteers, and campers.
Participate in regular staff meetings and training for planning purposes, communication resolutions, and carrying out assignments.
Coordinate and communicate schedules to campers & staff as necessary.
Carry out ongoing observations to assure that goals and expectations of leadership & health care services are positive and appropriate.
Follow policies, procedures, and standards set by the American Camping Association, Girl Scouts Safety Activity Checkpoints, Colorado Department of Health and Human Services, and other certifying industry organizations.
PRIMARY CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Work plans are developed with the Executive Camp Director & GSCO Health Supervisor in conjunction with camp strategic plan, budget, and policies.
Provide and/or support camp-wide emergency procedures during on-site and off-site trip incidents.
Provide and/or support wellness practices, mental, social, and emotional health in conjunction with the wellness supervisor.
Provide support as necessary to all operational, program, cabin leadership, and director staff.
Support the work of the site, kitchen, and housekeeping staff as needed.
Maintain positive relationships with health and emergency service providers.
GSCO CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
In accordance with the philosophy of Girl Scouts of Colorado, the person filling this position may occasionally be required to carry out or assist with other tasks in addition to the duties listed on this job description.
Support the efforts and commitments of Girl Scouts of Colorado in pluralism and diversity throughout the organization and within each community served.
Embrace diversity and inclusiveness by contributing to positive relationships between diverse racial, ethnic, and social groups in the Council as a whole and between employees and volunteers.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Formal Training
Current state license in health care (minimum of RN).
Current BLS.
Willing to obtain a medication administration/QMAP instructor qualification.
Must have current OR willingness to obtain the following certifications: Child Abuse Mandated Reporter and Universal Standard Precautions.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience
Experience within the health care industry.
Flexible and adaptable dealing with changing situations, environment, and procedures.
Experience within crisis management.
Preferred experience or desire for working with children.
Preferred experience working in an outdoor program and/or camp setting.
Working with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Preferred experience in leadership of children, peers, or staff.
Willing to provide innovative and engaging program development and facilitation in an informal, outdoor setting.
Additional Requirements
Must be able to pass a criminal background check acceptable to GSCO standards.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Valid driver's license, driving record acceptable to the Girl Scout insurance company standards, with 5 years of driving experience.
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
Position Title Senior Associate Dean of Students
Classification Title Administrative Full Time (.75-1.0 FTE)
Benefits Eligibility Benefits Eligibility
Department Student Development
Job Description
The Senior Associate Dean of Students reports to the Vice President for Student Formation/Dean of Students and creates and directs a comprehensive strategic approach to student community life that is rooted in the historic Christian faith, attentive to restorative justice, and collaborative and caring within a dynamic residential learning community. The Senior Associate Dean sets direction for an exemplary approach to fostering belonging that includes excellent leadership of community through developing and leading a restorative conduct and resolution process. The Senior Associate Dean attends to a vibrant community life at Hope College by cultivating ethical and generous student leaders who are committed to their own flourishing and flourishing of others in a global society. To accomplish this work the Senior Associate Dean of Students holds primary responsibility for the conduct and care work on campus and supervises the Associate Dean of Student Life in order to provide support and collaboration in the work of first year experience, community life and student leadership.
Conduct and Care
Serves as primary student conduct officer, and collaborates with various offices to develop and maintain a robust, faith-based and culturally intelligent approach to student conduct and conflict resolution.
Directs proactive educational efforts to increase students’ awareness and demonstration of ethical community behavior, particularly relating to Hope College’s mission, Virtues of Public Discourse, Christian Aspirations, and Hope Forward Pillars.
Oversees in the administration and interpretation of policies, and procedures relevant to student conduct and conflict resolution matters for individual students (on and off campus) and student groups. Coordinate and/or direct conduct investigations regarding student organizations, including clubs, organizations, fraternities, and sororities.
Manages annual and bi-annual reporting related to student development learning outcomes and KPIs, Drug-Free Act Report, Public Record Requests, and additional reports, as needed.
Serves as the primary point of contact for all student conduct records.
Develops and manages an on-going assessment model to track and report student conduct and behavioral trends for purposes of planning.
Oversees the maintenance and updating of the Maxient database system and the processing of student conduct cases, with administrative support.
Develops, supervises and implements conduct training and presentations related to the student conduct process. Functioning within a matrixed organization, oversees the marketing, recruiting, selection, training, and ongoing development of the Student Standing and Appeals Committee members. Supports the selection, training and ongoing development of college conduct officers (including Residential Life Staff), and advisors. Supervises the conduct-related functions of the Residential Life Staff.
Coordinates the development, review, and revision of all rules, regulations, and procedures relating to student conduct, including Housing policies (in collaboration with the Associate Dean for Residential Life).
Chairs the CARE Team, with direct support from the Student Support Manager. Supervises functions within the Student Support and Retention office, Counseling and Psychological Services, and other offices pertaining to matters of student care, specifically cross-functional work of the CARE team.
Collaborates closely with Disability and Accessibility Resources, Equity and Compliance (Title IX) and other offices that support student accessibility and equity.
Serves as primary threat assessment leader, coordinating threat assessment. Maintains training and certification in threat and risk assessment.
Acts at the direct liaison to campus safety, Holland Police Department, Equity and Compliance office (Title IX) and various campus departments in matters related to student conduct, conflict resolution and campus safety. Assists with data collection for the annual Clery Report.
Represents the department on various divisional, university, state, regional and national committees.
Assists in the preparation and administration of the annual operating budget for student formation.
On behalf of the office of the dean of students, responds to critical student conduct concerns in coordination with campus entities, both internal and external to the College.
Belonging and First Year Experience
In collaboration with the Associate Dean of Student Life, who has direct oversight of orientation, ensures that the college maintains an integrated top-notch onboarding experience for students entering a liberal arts residential collegiate environment.
Collaborates with the Student Support and Retention Office on matters related to first year experience.
With the Student Formation Council, sustains a holistic vision for belonging, hospitality and welcome that is connected to the overall vision for student formation at Hope College and educates students toward the outcomes of Hope Forward.
Community Life and Student Leadership
Works closely with student life and other offices to create and cultivate opportunities for student leadership and service in a global society.
Collaborates with key campus partners to develop student formation-wide student leadership initiatives, collaborating with curricular partners and other partners such as Boerigter Center and Center for Leadership.
Collaborates with the VP/Dean of Students to advise Student Congress, including direct advisement of the Student Congress Appropriations Committee.
Oversees the staff in student life to continue to develop club and organization advising structures, and works to expand those structures to the Student Formation Division.
Supports the Associate Dean of Student Life in maintaining and developing a robust and effective fraternity and sorority life program and cultivate social traditions, student activities, and student engagement across the collegiate community.
Develops and implements tools to measure student engagement across the Student Formation Division and tell the story of the Hope student experience in light of Hope Forward.
General Duties
Act as Vice President for Student Formation/Dean of Students’ designee when needed.
Serve as a key member of the Student Formation Council.
Serve on College governance committees as assigned.
Serve in on-call capacity
Work closely with campus and community partners to ensure that all students are supported throughout their Hope College experience. Engage students personally and through presence at appropriate collegiate events.
Qualifications Requirements
Master’s Degree in Higher Education Administration, Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work or related field.
7-10 years professional experience in student conduct, mediation, Title IX. Experience to include resolution of complex student issues including interfacing with families and other constituents.
Demonstrated commitment to the Christian mission of Hope College, and ability to develop and enact policies, procedures and programs that reflect Hope College’s mission, virtues of public discourse and Christian Aspirations.
Supervisory experience, to include leading and developing effective training.
Ability to cultivate relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
Experience and knowledge in student conduct administration, policy development, ethics.
Demonstrated ability to work with a diverse campus population.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and exercise sound judgment in complex situations.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Strong analytical skills.
Excellent emotional intelligence.
Ability to create contexts for belonging, understanding and grace in conduct and resolution processes.
Preferred:
Maxient, NABITA, ASCA knowledge and engagement.
Earned doctorate degree.
Physical Demands This position requires remaining in a sitting or standing position for frequent periods of time; uses office machinery such as a computers, printers, copy machines; Occasionally involves moving items over 10 pounds; frequently will move between different offices/workspaces/buildings; and requires effective communication abilities. In the case of temporary or permanent condition(s) that require(s) accommodation(s), reasonable accommodation(s) may be requested.
Pre-employment Screenings All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check. Some positions may have position specific requirements, such as education/licensure/certification verification, a physical, drug screening, credit checks and/or transportation record review.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number 2023-208SR
Job Posting Open Date 03/05/2024
Job Posting Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Is this position available for sponsorship No
Special Instructions to Applicants
Mar 13, 2024
Full time
Position Title Senior Associate Dean of Students
Classification Title Administrative Full Time (.75-1.0 FTE)
Benefits Eligibility Benefits Eligibility
Department Student Development
Job Description
The Senior Associate Dean of Students reports to the Vice President for Student Formation/Dean of Students and creates and directs a comprehensive strategic approach to student community life that is rooted in the historic Christian faith, attentive to restorative justice, and collaborative and caring within a dynamic residential learning community. The Senior Associate Dean sets direction for an exemplary approach to fostering belonging that includes excellent leadership of community through developing and leading a restorative conduct and resolution process. The Senior Associate Dean attends to a vibrant community life at Hope College by cultivating ethical and generous student leaders who are committed to their own flourishing and flourishing of others in a global society. To accomplish this work the Senior Associate Dean of Students holds primary responsibility for the conduct and care work on campus and supervises the Associate Dean of Student Life in order to provide support and collaboration in the work of first year experience, community life and student leadership.
Conduct and Care
Serves as primary student conduct officer, and collaborates with various offices to develop and maintain a robust, faith-based and culturally intelligent approach to student conduct and conflict resolution.
Directs proactive educational efforts to increase students’ awareness and demonstration of ethical community behavior, particularly relating to Hope College’s mission, Virtues of Public Discourse, Christian Aspirations, and Hope Forward Pillars.
Oversees in the administration and interpretation of policies, and procedures relevant to student conduct and conflict resolution matters for individual students (on and off campus) and student groups. Coordinate and/or direct conduct investigations regarding student organizations, including clubs, organizations, fraternities, and sororities.
Manages annual and bi-annual reporting related to student development learning outcomes and KPIs, Drug-Free Act Report, Public Record Requests, and additional reports, as needed.
Serves as the primary point of contact for all student conduct records.
Develops and manages an on-going assessment model to track and report student conduct and behavioral trends for purposes of planning.
Oversees the maintenance and updating of the Maxient database system and the processing of student conduct cases, with administrative support.
Develops, supervises and implements conduct training and presentations related to the student conduct process. Functioning within a matrixed organization, oversees the marketing, recruiting, selection, training, and ongoing development of the Student Standing and Appeals Committee members. Supports the selection, training and ongoing development of college conduct officers (including Residential Life Staff), and advisors. Supervises the conduct-related functions of the Residential Life Staff.
Coordinates the development, review, and revision of all rules, regulations, and procedures relating to student conduct, including Housing policies (in collaboration with the Associate Dean for Residential Life).
Chairs the CARE Team, with direct support from the Student Support Manager. Supervises functions within the Student Support and Retention office, Counseling and Psychological Services, and other offices pertaining to matters of student care, specifically cross-functional work of the CARE team.
Collaborates closely with Disability and Accessibility Resources, Equity and Compliance (Title IX) and other offices that support student accessibility and equity.
Serves as primary threat assessment leader, coordinating threat assessment. Maintains training and certification in threat and risk assessment.
Acts at the direct liaison to campus safety, Holland Police Department, Equity and Compliance office (Title IX) and various campus departments in matters related to student conduct, conflict resolution and campus safety. Assists with data collection for the annual Clery Report.
Represents the department on various divisional, university, state, regional and national committees.
Assists in the preparation and administration of the annual operating budget for student formation.
On behalf of the office of the dean of students, responds to critical student conduct concerns in coordination with campus entities, both internal and external to the College.
Belonging and First Year Experience
In collaboration with the Associate Dean of Student Life, who has direct oversight of orientation, ensures that the college maintains an integrated top-notch onboarding experience for students entering a liberal arts residential collegiate environment.
Collaborates with the Student Support and Retention Office on matters related to first year experience.
With the Student Formation Council, sustains a holistic vision for belonging, hospitality and welcome that is connected to the overall vision for student formation at Hope College and educates students toward the outcomes of Hope Forward.
Community Life and Student Leadership
Works closely with student life and other offices to create and cultivate opportunities for student leadership and service in a global society.
Collaborates with key campus partners to develop student formation-wide student leadership initiatives, collaborating with curricular partners and other partners such as Boerigter Center and Center for Leadership.
Collaborates with the VP/Dean of Students to advise Student Congress, including direct advisement of the Student Congress Appropriations Committee.
Oversees the staff in student life to continue to develop club and organization advising structures, and works to expand those structures to the Student Formation Division.
Supports the Associate Dean of Student Life in maintaining and developing a robust and effective fraternity and sorority life program and cultivate social traditions, student activities, and student engagement across the collegiate community.
Develops and implements tools to measure student engagement across the Student Formation Division and tell the story of the Hope student experience in light of Hope Forward.
General Duties
Act as Vice President for Student Formation/Dean of Students’ designee when needed.
Serve as a key member of the Student Formation Council.
Serve on College governance committees as assigned.
Serve in on-call capacity
Work closely with campus and community partners to ensure that all students are supported throughout their Hope College experience. Engage students personally and through presence at appropriate collegiate events.
Qualifications Requirements
Master’s Degree in Higher Education Administration, Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work or related field.
7-10 years professional experience in student conduct, mediation, Title IX. Experience to include resolution of complex student issues including interfacing with families and other constituents.
Demonstrated commitment to the Christian mission of Hope College, and ability to develop and enact policies, procedures and programs that reflect Hope College’s mission, virtues of public discourse and Christian Aspirations.
Supervisory experience, to include leading and developing effective training.
Ability to cultivate relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
Experience and knowledge in student conduct administration, policy development, ethics.
Demonstrated ability to work with a diverse campus population.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and exercise sound judgment in complex situations.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Strong analytical skills.
Excellent emotional intelligence.
Ability to create contexts for belonging, understanding and grace in conduct and resolution processes.
Preferred:
Maxient, NABITA, ASCA knowledge and engagement.
Earned doctorate degree.
Physical Demands This position requires remaining in a sitting or standing position for frequent periods of time; uses office machinery such as a computers, printers, copy machines; Occasionally involves moving items over 10 pounds; frequently will move between different offices/workspaces/buildings; and requires effective communication abilities. In the case of temporary or permanent condition(s) that require(s) accommodation(s), reasonable accommodation(s) may be requested.
Pre-employment Screenings All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check. Some positions may have position specific requirements, such as education/licensure/certification verification, a physical, drug screening, credit checks and/or transportation record review.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number 2023-208SR
Job Posting Open Date 03/05/2024
Job Posting Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Is this position available for sponsorship No
Special Instructions to Applicants
About KIND:
Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) is a global leader in the protection of unaccompanied refugee and migrant children. Launched in 2008, KIND champions a world in which every child’s rights and well-being are protected throughout their journey to safety. KIND has accepted over 23,000 referrals of children seeking legal representation in their immigration proceedings. KIND has welcomed more than 41,000 attendees to trainings since its founding, cultivating partnerships with over 670 law firms, corporate legal departments, law schools, and bar associations across the country.
KIND’s social services program ensures that migrant and refugee children – who have often endured trauma – receive counseling, educational support, medical care, and other comprehensive services.
To address the root causes of child migration from Central America, and strengthen the protection of unaccompanied children, KIND advocates for policy changes and educates lawmakers, the media, and the broader public on the conditions that drive these children to flee their home countries. KIND supports children returning to their home countries by connecting them to essential support services and sponsors gender-based violence prevention programs in Central America to protect children in countries of origin and transit.
KIND is also building upon its expertise in the protection of unaccompanied children to encourage the development of pro bono initiatives across Europe in partnership with European NGOs.
Position Summary:
KIND seeks a Social Services Supervisor to manage daily social services operations of 2-3 field offices to include in-house programming, data management, reflective supervision, subject matter expertise and training on trauma-informed and client centered interventions, and crisis responses. The Social Services Supervisor will also oversee specific program areas and support the national Social Services team with other essential management duties, including fostering a culture of wellness, supervising MSW interns and leveraging community resources. They will staff a small caseload of critical cases and provide clinical consultation for the legal teams.
Essential Functions:
Staffs a small caseload of critical referrals in office where the supervisor is located.
Oversees daily management and operations of 2-3 field offices (grouped regionally or by commonalities of programming, reporting laws, etc.,).
Ensures Social Services Coordinators (SSCs) adhere to policies and procedures.
Provides weekly reflective supervision to Social Service Coordinators and meet monthly with Managing Attorney at field offices.
Develops a framework for new supervision structure to support implementation across other offices.
Provides therapeutic support and crisis management with the legal team.
Coordinates Crisis Planning and protocols as part of the agency-wide implementation.
Supervises MSW interns housed in field office where supervisor is located.
Monitors, reviews, and makes recommendations for in-house therapeutic activities, resource fairs and preventive programming.
Completes reports to meet both internal and external program requirements in a timely manner.
KIND will evaluate proven local practices and institutionalize and share them across all of KIND’s offices.
Develops a consistent, high-quality approach to supervision, and expansion of in-house programming.
Supports assigned offices’ therapeutic programming and specific initiatives around client support.
Qualifications and Requirements:
Master’s degree in social work or advanced degree in a related field, preferably in social work, counseling, or related specialty (LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LMHC).
Advanced fluency in English and Spanish, spoken and written, is required.
Licensure (or able to obtain licensure within six months of hire), SIFI certification, and experience supervising MSW interns.
Minimum five years of experience working with immigrant populations, unaccompanied minors, at-risk youth, or young children (depending on the location).
Minimum of 2 years of experience in a supervisory role in social services or non-profit organizations.
Experience providing guidance and crisis management and direct oversight of administrative and clinical supervision and staff performance evaluation.
Advanced skills in Microsoft Suite including Outlook, Excel (including formula function), and Teams; competence with technology-related items including audio-video set-up and execution.
Demonstrated commitment to improving and/or understanding issues impacting immigrants in the U.S.; preferred experience working with trauma survivors.
Experience working with immigrant and refugee children and youth, LGBTQA communities.
Ability to work independently, anticipate needs, and take initiative in a high volume, fast-paced environment.
Experience supervising interns and volunteers; highly skilled at conducting outreach and managing external partnerships.
Experience in data entry and/or data management; experience in case and document database navigation such as ShareFile and Legal Server, including running and interpreting reports.
Ability to handle tech-related responsibilities including management of digital calendars and video conferencing.
Strong record of intercultural responsiveness, sensitivity and awareness, and cross-cultural communication skills, responsive practice, and a racial equity lens.
Ability to effectively conduct trainings to diverse audiences in person and virtually.
Experience working with multidisciplinary or interdisciplinary teams.
Excellent organizational, time management skills, and attention to detail; ability to work collaboratively; excellent writing and oral communication skills.
Ability to thrive in a high-volume workload with fast-changing deadlines and priorities.
Ability to travel as assigned.
Ability to work within an office environment, have regular interaction via telephone, teleconference, IM and email with KIND’s team and have in-person meetings with clients.
Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suites (such as Teams, Excel, etc.).
Ability to work collaboratively and multi-task in our KIND environment, managing numerous priorities and emerging opportunities.
Salary Range: $80,000 - $85,800 a year
Benefits: Discover the perks of working for KIND
KIND requires all staff be COVID vaccinated with the exception of those who have medical or religious beliefs exemptions.
Mar 13, 2024
Full time
About KIND:
Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) is a global leader in the protection of unaccompanied refugee and migrant children. Launched in 2008, KIND champions a world in which every child’s rights and well-being are protected throughout their journey to safety. KIND has accepted over 23,000 referrals of children seeking legal representation in their immigration proceedings. KIND has welcomed more than 41,000 attendees to trainings since its founding, cultivating partnerships with over 670 law firms, corporate legal departments, law schools, and bar associations across the country.
KIND’s social services program ensures that migrant and refugee children – who have often endured trauma – receive counseling, educational support, medical care, and other comprehensive services.
To address the root causes of child migration from Central America, and strengthen the protection of unaccompanied children, KIND advocates for policy changes and educates lawmakers, the media, and the broader public on the conditions that drive these children to flee their home countries. KIND supports children returning to their home countries by connecting them to essential support services and sponsors gender-based violence prevention programs in Central America to protect children in countries of origin and transit.
KIND is also building upon its expertise in the protection of unaccompanied children to encourage the development of pro bono initiatives across Europe in partnership with European NGOs.
Position Summary:
KIND seeks a Social Services Supervisor to manage daily social services operations of 2-3 field offices to include in-house programming, data management, reflective supervision, subject matter expertise and training on trauma-informed and client centered interventions, and crisis responses. The Social Services Supervisor will also oversee specific program areas and support the national Social Services team with other essential management duties, including fostering a culture of wellness, supervising MSW interns and leveraging community resources. They will staff a small caseload of critical cases and provide clinical consultation for the legal teams.
Essential Functions:
Staffs a small caseload of critical referrals in office where the supervisor is located.
Oversees daily management and operations of 2-3 field offices (grouped regionally or by commonalities of programming, reporting laws, etc.,).
Ensures Social Services Coordinators (SSCs) adhere to policies and procedures.
Provides weekly reflective supervision to Social Service Coordinators and meet monthly with Managing Attorney at field offices.
Develops a framework for new supervision structure to support implementation across other offices.
Provides therapeutic support and crisis management with the legal team.
Coordinates Crisis Planning and protocols as part of the agency-wide implementation.
Supervises MSW interns housed in field office where supervisor is located.
Monitors, reviews, and makes recommendations for in-house therapeutic activities, resource fairs and preventive programming.
Completes reports to meet both internal and external program requirements in a timely manner.
KIND will evaluate proven local practices and institutionalize and share them across all of KIND’s offices.
Develops a consistent, high-quality approach to supervision, and expansion of in-house programming.
Supports assigned offices’ therapeutic programming and specific initiatives around client support.
Qualifications and Requirements:
Master’s degree in social work or advanced degree in a related field, preferably in social work, counseling, or related specialty (LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LMHC).
Advanced fluency in English and Spanish, spoken and written, is required.
Licensure (or able to obtain licensure within six months of hire), SIFI certification, and experience supervising MSW interns.
Minimum five years of experience working with immigrant populations, unaccompanied minors, at-risk youth, or young children (depending on the location).
Minimum of 2 years of experience in a supervisory role in social services or non-profit organizations.
Experience providing guidance and crisis management and direct oversight of administrative and clinical supervision and staff performance evaluation.
Advanced skills in Microsoft Suite including Outlook, Excel (including formula function), and Teams; competence with technology-related items including audio-video set-up and execution.
Demonstrated commitment to improving and/or understanding issues impacting immigrants in the U.S.; preferred experience working with trauma survivors.
Experience working with immigrant and refugee children and youth, LGBTQA communities.
Ability to work independently, anticipate needs, and take initiative in a high volume, fast-paced environment.
Experience supervising interns and volunteers; highly skilled at conducting outreach and managing external partnerships.
Experience in data entry and/or data management; experience in case and document database navigation such as ShareFile and Legal Server, including running and interpreting reports.
Ability to handle tech-related responsibilities including management of digital calendars and video conferencing.
Strong record of intercultural responsiveness, sensitivity and awareness, and cross-cultural communication skills, responsive practice, and a racial equity lens.
Ability to effectively conduct trainings to diverse audiences in person and virtually.
Experience working with multidisciplinary or interdisciplinary teams.
Excellent organizational, time management skills, and attention to detail; ability to work collaboratively; excellent writing and oral communication skills.
Ability to thrive in a high-volume workload with fast-changing deadlines and priorities.
Ability to travel as assigned.
Ability to work within an office environment, have regular interaction via telephone, teleconference, IM and email with KIND’s team and have in-person meetings with clients.
Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suites (such as Teams, Excel, etc.).
Ability to work collaboratively and multi-task in our KIND environment, managing numerous priorities and emerging opportunities.
Salary Range: $80,000 - $85,800 a year
Benefits: Discover the perks of working for KIND
KIND requires all staff be COVID vaccinated with the exception of those who have medical or religious beliefs exemptions.
The University of Texas Libraries (UTL) seeks a librarian to join its active and evolving liaison program. The Liaison Librarian for Earth Sciences will be responsible coordinating library engagement, research, and learning services for a geographically distributed community, including the Jackson School of Geosciences and its Bureau of Economic Geology and Institute for Geophysics; the Department of Geography; and the Department of Marine Science and its Marine Science Institute, which is in Port Aransas, Texas. The position reports to the STEM & Social Sciences Engagement Team Lead; as an active member of that team, they will collaborate with colleagues to programmatically leverage our expertise, resources, and relationships to advance student success and deepen research collaborations between UTL and our campus community. This position will work from our main campus in Austin and is not responsible for day-to-day operations of branches or the supervision of branch staff.
Responsibilities
Research Support, Scholarly Communication & Digital Initiatives : Provide research support to students and scholars at all stages of the research lifecycle. Consult on data management, data sharing/preservation, and scholarly publishing. Advance scholarly communication and Open Science awareness and engagement across campus communities.
Collection Stewardship : Engage in collection development/management activities related to earth sciences, in collaboration with the Scholarly Resources Department’s STEM Collections Coordinator. Select and acquire new resources (monographs, serials, maps, data sets, etc.) in both digital and physical formats. Steward and manage gifts and Jackson School library endowment funds. Promote collections, particularly materials unique to UT, through digital projects, UTL communication venues, and collaborative initiatives.
Teaching & Learning : Plan and conduct classes, create learning objects, and initiate or engage in other activities to advance information/digital literacy among students. Support faculty in selecting and gaining access to course materials, including OERs. Develop and maintain subject-specific guides and instructional materials.
Engagement & Outreach : Establish and maintain relationships within the community of marine and geoscience students and scholars and serve as their primary library contact. Work collaboratively with the staff in the Walter Geology Library and the Marine Science Institute Library. Attend, participate in, and plan engagement forums/activities/events within UTL, the UT campus, and beyond. Work across organizational boundaries and complex stakeholder groups to advance UTL services and initiatives. Leverage virtual tools to engage and maintain relationships with constituents on the Pickle and Marine Science campuses. Communicate the impact of your work internally and externally.
Professional Development & Service : Actively participate in the work of UT, UT Libraries, and related professional and scholarly communities, particularly by serving on committees, leading or participating in strategic projects or initiatives, and presenting or publishing. Maintain awareness and develop skills related to evolving job responsibilities.
Other related functions as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Master of Library Science, or equivalent degree.
A minimum of four years of professional library experience. A second Master’s degree and/or professional work in a related discipline may count towards those years of service.
Experience working with faculty, post-docs, or graduate students.
Experience providing research support in an academic library setting, especially to scholars.
Demonstrated proficiency with information resources and tools important to scientists.
Enthusiasm for providing collaborative, user-centered services to students and scholars.
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
A proactive, self-starter approach to work and a willingness to respond to tasks and opportunities with initiative, flexibility, creative energy, and leadership.
Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.
Preferred Qualifications
Degree in an earth science discipline or related discipline.
Experience working as a liaison librarian to scientific disciplines.
Experience working across organizational boundaries and managing complex stakeholder groups.
Demonstrated ability to be successful in the design and promotion of innovative programming and services.
Experience designing learning objects (tutorials, LibGuides, etc.), teaching library-related skills to graduate students, and a strong commitment to innovative and collaborative instruction.
Experience working with geospatial/scientific data and software such as ArcGIS and RStudio.
Demonstrated awareness of trends in library data services and work experience in areas such as research data management and data curation.
Demonstrated awareness of trends in scholarly communication and Open Science, particularly in areas such as: OA publishing, author rights, publication metrics and publisher/funder sharing requirements.
We want to emphasize that the preferred qualifications are not required and that we are committed to helping our future colleagues develop these preferred skills.
Salary Range
$62,000 + depending on qualifications
Working Conditions
Standard office and library conditions.
Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation.
Weekend and evening work occasionally required.
Overnight/weekend travel occasionally required.
Work Shift
Monday - Friday, usually between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m., with occasional evening/weekend work.
Flexible work arrangements available to allow for some remote work, but regular, on-campus work is required.
Occasional travel, in and outside of Austin, is required.
Required Materials
Resume/CV
3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor
Letter of interest
During your application, you will be asked the following questions.
What makes you interested in STEM librarianship, and earth science librarianship in particular?
Tell us about a recent time you provided research support to a scholar or collaborated with a scholar on a project. What was the need or problem and how did you help?
Mar 07, 2024
Full time
The University of Texas Libraries (UTL) seeks a librarian to join its active and evolving liaison program. The Liaison Librarian for Earth Sciences will be responsible coordinating library engagement, research, and learning services for a geographically distributed community, including the Jackson School of Geosciences and its Bureau of Economic Geology and Institute for Geophysics; the Department of Geography; and the Department of Marine Science and its Marine Science Institute, which is in Port Aransas, Texas. The position reports to the STEM & Social Sciences Engagement Team Lead; as an active member of that team, they will collaborate with colleagues to programmatically leverage our expertise, resources, and relationships to advance student success and deepen research collaborations between UTL and our campus community. This position will work from our main campus in Austin and is not responsible for day-to-day operations of branches or the supervision of branch staff.
Responsibilities
Research Support, Scholarly Communication & Digital Initiatives : Provide research support to students and scholars at all stages of the research lifecycle. Consult on data management, data sharing/preservation, and scholarly publishing. Advance scholarly communication and Open Science awareness and engagement across campus communities.
Collection Stewardship : Engage in collection development/management activities related to earth sciences, in collaboration with the Scholarly Resources Department’s STEM Collections Coordinator. Select and acquire new resources (monographs, serials, maps, data sets, etc.) in both digital and physical formats. Steward and manage gifts and Jackson School library endowment funds. Promote collections, particularly materials unique to UT, through digital projects, UTL communication venues, and collaborative initiatives.
Teaching & Learning : Plan and conduct classes, create learning objects, and initiate or engage in other activities to advance information/digital literacy among students. Support faculty in selecting and gaining access to course materials, including OERs. Develop and maintain subject-specific guides and instructional materials.
Engagement & Outreach : Establish and maintain relationships within the community of marine and geoscience students and scholars and serve as their primary library contact. Work collaboratively with the staff in the Walter Geology Library and the Marine Science Institute Library. Attend, participate in, and plan engagement forums/activities/events within UTL, the UT campus, and beyond. Work across organizational boundaries and complex stakeholder groups to advance UTL services and initiatives. Leverage virtual tools to engage and maintain relationships with constituents on the Pickle and Marine Science campuses. Communicate the impact of your work internally and externally.
Professional Development & Service : Actively participate in the work of UT, UT Libraries, and related professional and scholarly communities, particularly by serving on committees, leading or participating in strategic projects or initiatives, and presenting or publishing. Maintain awareness and develop skills related to evolving job responsibilities.
Other related functions as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Master of Library Science, or equivalent degree.
A minimum of four years of professional library experience. A second Master’s degree and/or professional work in a related discipline may count towards those years of service.
Experience working with faculty, post-docs, or graduate students.
Experience providing research support in an academic library setting, especially to scholars.
Demonstrated proficiency with information resources and tools important to scientists.
Enthusiasm for providing collaborative, user-centered services to students and scholars.
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
A proactive, self-starter approach to work and a willingness to respond to tasks and opportunities with initiative, flexibility, creative energy, and leadership.
Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.
Preferred Qualifications
Degree in an earth science discipline or related discipline.
Experience working as a liaison librarian to scientific disciplines.
Experience working across organizational boundaries and managing complex stakeholder groups.
Demonstrated ability to be successful in the design and promotion of innovative programming and services.
Experience designing learning objects (tutorials, LibGuides, etc.), teaching library-related skills to graduate students, and a strong commitment to innovative and collaborative instruction.
Experience working with geospatial/scientific data and software such as ArcGIS and RStudio.
Demonstrated awareness of trends in library data services and work experience in areas such as research data management and data curation.
Demonstrated awareness of trends in scholarly communication and Open Science, particularly in areas such as: OA publishing, author rights, publication metrics and publisher/funder sharing requirements.
We want to emphasize that the preferred qualifications are not required and that we are committed to helping our future colleagues develop these preferred skills.
Salary Range
$62,000 + depending on qualifications
Working Conditions
Standard office and library conditions.
Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation.
Weekend and evening work occasionally required.
Overnight/weekend travel occasionally required.
Work Shift
Monday - Friday, usually between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m., with occasional evening/weekend work.
Flexible work arrangements available to allow for some remote work, but regular, on-campus work is required.
Occasional travel, in and outside of Austin, is required.
Required Materials
Resume/CV
3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor
Letter of interest
During your application, you will be asked the following questions.
What makes you interested in STEM librarianship, and earth science librarianship in particular?
Tell us about a recent time you provided research support to a scholar or collaborated with a scholar on a project. What was the need or problem and how did you help?
GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado offers amazing opportunities for talented, forward-thinking, innovative individuals who share our vision of helping girls and young women change the world for the better.
Girl Scouts has been equipping girls to achieve their full potential more than 100 years-and today, Girl Scouts stands as the preeminent leadership development organization for girls, with 2.5 million members across the nation and around the globe.
At Girl Scouts of Colorado, we serve more than 20,000 members and we believe all girls should have the opportunity to reach their full potential and all girls have the power to change the world.
GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from other historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Here's your opportunity to enhance your career while making a difference in girls' lives and in the world!
You will be joining a supportive and flexible work environment with team members who work together to champion girl ambition. We are on a mission to build girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place. The right candidate won't just be promoting a program. Their work will impact and change future generations!
The Recruitment Specialist is responsible for duties relating to the identification and recruitment of adult volunteers and youth members. They are responsible for implementing and assessing comprehensive year-round recruitment and membership support strategies that increase Girl Scout and volunteer membership. The Recruitment Specialist acts as a first contact for new members connecting with Girl Scouts for the first time and sets the tone for the rest of their membership experience. This position also acts as a primary contact for community partners such as schools, libraries, and recreation centers. The Recruitment Specialist is accountable for generating qualified youth and adult volunteer leads.
Frequent travel required within service area***
This role requires a non-restricted driver's license, active car insurance, active vehicle registration, and reliable transportation that may require bringing equipment and supplies to programs sites.
Mileage reimbursement is available for necessary travel related to this role.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Represent Girl Scouts of Colorado in the assigned community of focus.
Analysis of community needs, demographic data and membership statistics, develop, design and conduct recruitment and retention plan for youth and volunteer membership growth in designated geographic areas in coordination with membership team leadership.
Provide potential new members with a consistent message about Girl Scouting and all of the possible ways to participate in the Girl Scout Leadership Experience (GSLE).
Prepare action plans and schedules to identify specific targets and to project the number of contacts to be made in order to meet membership goal.
Establish the appropriate volunteer support team to accomplish key priorities by selecting, appointing, and coaching recruitment and community engagement volunteers in assigned geographic areas.
Support service unit development and maintenance through implementation of recruitment and support strategies.
Seek opportunities and keep in contact with local community organizations, agencies and leaders, educators, and faith-based institutions to increase awareness of Girl Scouting and support member recruitment efforts.
Prepare a variety of status reports, including activity, follow-up, and adherence to goals.
Work collaboratively with all Council departments to ensure council program and initiatives are successfully marketed to youth and adult membership.
Provide professionally superior customer service to all internal and external customers, members, volunteers, staff and other community contacts in person, electronically and by phone.
Ensure that diversity and pluralism is embraced and incorporated into the daily work of the position.
Active participation in the development of environments that foster diversity, equity, inclusion, and access through words, actions, and attitude.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to staff, volunteers, and Scouts.
Perform other duties as assigned.
PRIMARY CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Collaborate with other members of the regional and volunteer support, recruitment, and placement specialist teams statewide to ensure the effective implementation of local and statewide recruitment and member engagement strategies.
Collaborate with the program team to drive participation in staff-led program opportunities.
Collaborate with the customer care and data teams to ensure prompt response to customer inquiries and accuracy of membership data.
Support the efforts and commitments of Girl Scouts of Colorado in the area of pluralism and diversity throughout the organization and within each community served.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
None
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND OTHER ATTRIBUTES
Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills, including public speaking and networking skills required.
Proven community networking skills.
Knowledge of outside sales strategies preferred.
Proficient in Microsoft Suite of programs.
Strong motivational, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to quickly learn and adapt to changing technologies.
Able to work primarily on-the-road, with minimal time in-office.
Passionate about working in an organization that values and promotes diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism.
Bilingual skills desired but not required.
Must pass a criminal background check.
EDUCATIONAL OR FORMAL TRAINING
No formal educational requirements
EXPERIENCE
Experience in outside sales or marketing preferred.
Experience in membership development, recruitment and/or retention preferred.
Experienced in data management using sales/customer management software (Salesforce) preferred.
MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT DIRECTLY USED
Computer and related software, telephone, e-mail, fax machines, copiers and equipment commonly found in an office environment.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Variable working schedule including multiple evenings and weekends each month.
Regular travel throughout council jurisdiction up to 50% of the time.
Ability to communicate effectively with employees, volunteers, customers and vendors.
Access to transportation with insurance at required state levels to conduct business statewide.
Valid driver's license and driving record acceptable to the Girl Scout insurance company.
May be required to transport Girl Scout materials weighing up to 30 pounds from a vehicle to a building as well as preparing facilities for meetings, with or without assistance.
SALARY
This position pays $18.27-$20.91/hr plus mileage reimbursement.
GSCO BENEFITS
403(b) Retirement Plan – GSCO matches 100% of employee contribution up to 2% of pay
Health Insurance (93% Employer Paid for Employee Coverage)
Dental Insurance (76% Employer Paid for Employee Coverage)
Vision Insurance – Optional
Short Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Long Term Disability – 100% Employer Paid
Life Insurance – fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary up to $300,000
Accidental Death and Dismemberment - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary up to $300,000
Optional Supplemental Life Insurance (Employee/Spouse/Children)– Employee paid – for additional employee coverage and dependents
Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical/Dependent Care)
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid
Headspace (Employer Paid)
ZayZoon Pay Advances
Vacation – Employees accrue 10 vacation days per year
Sick Leave – Employees earn one day per month
Holidays – 10 scheduled holidays per year
Office Closures – 4 Weeks of Paid Office Closures (Week of Independence Day; Thanksgiving Week; Winter Holiday 2 weeks)
This position has the ability to work a remote/office hybrid schedule
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. GSCO encourages applicants of all ages.
Feb 28, 2024
Full time
GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado offers amazing opportunities for talented, forward-thinking, innovative individuals who share our vision of helping girls and young women change the world for the better.
Girl Scouts has been equipping girls to achieve their full potential more than 100 years-and today, Girl Scouts stands as the preeminent leadership development organization for girls, with 2.5 million members across the nation and around the globe.
At Girl Scouts of Colorado, we serve more than 20,000 members and we believe all girls should have the opportunity to reach their full potential and all girls have the power to change the world.
GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from other historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Here's your opportunity to enhance your career while making a difference in girls' lives and in the world!
You will be joining a supportive and flexible work environment with team members who work together to champion girl ambition. We are on a mission to build girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place. The right candidate won't just be promoting a program. Their work will impact and change future generations!
The Recruitment Specialist is responsible for duties relating to the identification and recruitment of adult volunteers and youth members. They are responsible for implementing and assessing comprehensive year-round recruitment and membership support strategies that increase Girl Scout and volunteer membership. The Recruitment Specialist acts as a first contact for new members connecting with Girl Scouts for the first time and sets the tone for the rest of their membership experience. This position also acts as a primary contact for community partners such as schools, libraries, and recreation centers. The Recruitment Specialist is accountable for generating qualified youth and adult volunteer leads.
Frequent travel required within service area***
This role requires a non-restricted driver's license, active car insurance, active vehicle registration, and reliable transportation that may require bringing equipment and supplies to programs sites.
Mileage reimbursement is available for necessary travel related to this role.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Represent Girl Scouts of Colorado in the assigned community of focus.
Analysis of community needs, demographic data and membership statistics, develop, design and conduct recruitment and retention plan for youth and volunteer membership growth in designated geographic areas in coordination with membership team leadership.
Provide potential new members with a consistent message about Girl Scouting and all of the possible ways to participate in the Girl Scout Leadership Experience (GSLE).
Prepare action plans and schedules to identify specific targets and to project the number of contacts to be made in order to meet membership goal.
Establish the appropriate volunteer support team to accomplish key priorities by selecting, appointing, and coaching recruitment and community engagement volunteers in assigned geographic areas.
Support service unit development and maintenance through implementation of recruitment and support strategies.
Seek opportunities and keep in contact with local community organizations, agencies and leaders, educators, and faith-based institutions to increase awareness of Girl Scouting and support member recruitment efforts.
Prepare a variety of status reports, including activity, follow-up, and adherence to goals.
Work collaboratively with all Council departments to ensure council program and initiatives are successfully marketed to youth and adult membership.
Provide professionally superior customer service to all internal and external customers, members, volunteers, staff and other community contacts in person, electronically and by phone.
Ensure that diversity and pluralism is embraced and incorporated into the daily work of the position.
Active participation in the development of environments that foster diversity, equity, inclusion, and access through words, actions, and attitude.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to staff, volunteers, and Scouts.
Perform other duties as assigned.
PRIMARY CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Collaborate with other members of the regional and volunteer support, recruitment, and placement specialist teams statewide to ensure the effective implementation of local and statewide recruitment and member engagement strategies.
Collaborate with the program team to drive participation in staff-led program opportunities.
Collaborate with the customer care and data teams to ensure prompt response to customer inquiries and accuracy of membership data.
Support the efforts and commitments of Girl Scouts of Colorado in the area of pluralism and diversity throughout the organization and within each community served.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
None
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND OTHER ATTRIBUTES
Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills, including public speaking and networking skills required.
Proven community networking skills.
Knowledge of outside sales strategies preferred.
Proficient in Microsoft Suite of programs.
Strong motivational, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to quickly learn and adapt to changing technologies.
Able to work primarily on-the-road, with minimal time in-office.
Passionate about working in an organization that values and promotes diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism.
Bilingual skills desired but not required.
Must pass a criminal background check.
EDUCATIONAL OR FORMAL TRAINING
No formal educational requirements
EXPERIENCE
Experience in outside sales or marketing preferred.
Experience in membership development, recruitment and/or retention preferred.
Experienced in data management using sales/customer management software (Salesforce) preferred.
MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT DIRECTLY USED
Computer and related software, telephone, e-mail, fax machines, copiers and equipment commonly found in an office environment.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Variable working schedule including multiple evenings and weekends each month.
Regular travel throughout council jurisdiction up to 50% of the time.
Ability to communicate effectively with employees, volunteers, customers and vendors.
Access to transportation with insurance at required state levels to conduct business statewide.
Valid driver's license and driving record acceptable to the Girl Scout insurance company.
May be required to transport Girl Scout materials weighing up to 30 pounds from a vehicle to a building as well as preparing facilities for meetings, with or without assistance.
SALARY
This position pays $18.27-$20.91/hr plus mileage reimbursement.
GSCO BENEFITS
403(b) Retirement Plan – GSCO matches 100% of employee contribution up to 2% of pay
Health Insurance (93% Employer Paid for Employee Coverage)
Dental Insurance (76% Employer Paid for Employee Coverage)
Vision Insurance – Optional
Short Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Long Term Disability – 100% Employer Paid
Life Insurance – fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary up to $300,000
Accidental Death and Dismemberment - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary up to $300,000
Optional Supplemental Life Insurance (Employee/Spouse/Children)– Employee paid – for additional employee coverage and dependents
Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical/Dependent Care)
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid
Headspace (Employer Paid)
ZayZoon Pay Advances
Vacation – Employees accrue 10 vacation days per year
Sick Leave – Employees earn one day per month
Holidays – 10 scheduled holidays per year
Office Closures – 4 Weeks of Paid Office Closures (Week of Independence Day; Thanksgiving Week; Winter Holiday 2 weeks)
This position has the ability to work a remote/office hybrid schedule
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. GSCO encourages applicants of all ages.
BlackFish Federal
3850 Colonial Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33966
Position Description:
This position works as a part of a dynamic team of professionals assisting the United States Citizenship and Immigration (USCIS) Application Support Center (ASC) operations in Fort Myers. This position is for an ON-CALL team member. All required job training will be provided to the qualified candidate upon hire.
The hours of operation for this position are Monday-Friday from 7:45 a.m.-4:15 p.m. All efforts are made to notify on-call technicians in advance when additional coverage is needed. However, this notification may be short notice depending on the occasion. Employees are on an "as-needed" basis so a steady income stream cannot be guaranteed. This position is a perfect fit for candidates with flexibility, seeking supplemental income, and/or for those who still want to be active in a work environment without a committed schedule.
Primary Responsibilities:
Complete biometrics registration for applicants seeking legal immigration to the United States.
Ensure all who enter the ASC are approved applicants and visitors while providing both interior and exterior crowd control and assisting the staff in enforcing the rules and policies of the ASCs.
Provide front-line customer service as representatives of PAE and on behalf of the United States Government.
Highlights of Responsibilities:
It is expected that providing applicants with the highest level of customer service is primary in all responsibilities. This position must be able to work with the public, manage the applicants with sensitivity, and ensure the applicant is treated with respect as a customer of the USCIS ASC.
Furthermore, personnel must safeguard all areas where Personal Identifiable Information (PII) is vulnerable such as applicant's paperwork and identifications, electronic biometric data, and reports.
Perform quality biometrics processing to include capturing electronic fingerprints, photographs, and signatures within established program-wide processing times.
Screen applicants entering the facility to ensure they have a valid appointment notice and identification allowing their entry into the ASC.
Utilize crowd control barriers (stanchions or rails) to ensure a safe and organized entry into the facility.
Visually inspect applicants and their belongings prior to allowing entry into the facility. During national pandemics or other health crisis, applicants may be asked questions about their status of illness and may be declined entry to the ASC per customer requirements.
Conducting periodic facility checks (both interior and exterior) reporting any concerns to the Site Supervisor to manage.
Assist the Site Supervisor and/or government Immigration Service Officer in calling local law enforcement or first responders when necessary.
Manage and complete with accuracy administrative paperwork such as tracking processing time for applicants, reconciliation paperwork of biometrics captured, assisting in maintaining a visitor control log for non-applicants entering the facility, signing off on facility checks and other administrative duties as needed.
Required Qualifications:
Must be able to obtain and maintain a government-issued suitability clearance.
A High School Diploma or equivalent.
Must be able to speak and write in English.
Ability to stand upright on one's feet for scheduled shift duration, excluding meals and breaks.
Ability to hold and grasp applicant's hands to obtain quality fingerprints.
Ability to work in a high paced environment with the public.
Ability to type and use basic computer skills.
Successful completion of the biometrics training and become certified within sixty days.
Preferred Qualifications:
Ability to speak a foreign language.
This document is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all job related activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Due to the nature of the industry, job tasks may be changed as necessary to meet the needs of the customer.
AMTIS Inc. is an equal opportunity employer providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Feb 22, 2024
Part time
Position Description:
This position works as a part of a dynamic team of professionals assisting the United States Citizenship and Immigration (USCIS) Application Support Center (ASC) operations in Fort Myers. This position is for an ON-CALL team member. All required job training will be provided to the qualified candidate upon hire.
The hours of operation for this position are Monday-Friday from 7:45 a.m.-4:15 p.m. All efforts are made to notify on-call technicians in advance when additional coverage is needed. However, this notification may be short notice depending on the occasion. Employees are on an "as-needed" basis so a steady income stream cannot be guaranteed. This position is a perfect fit for candidates with flexibility, seeking supplemental income, and/or for those who still want to be active in a work environment without a committed schedule.
Primary Responsibilities:
Complete biometrics registration for applicants seeking legal immigration to the United States.
Ensure all who enter the ASC are approved applicants and visitors while providing both interior and exterior crowd control and assisting the staff in enforcing the rules and policies of the ASCs.
Provide front-line customer service as representatives of PAE and on behalf of the United States Government.
Highlights of Responsibilities:
It is expected that providing applicants with the highest level of customer service is primary in all responsibilities. This position must be able to work with the public, manage the applicants with sensitivity, and ensure the applicant is treated with respect as a customer of the USCIS ASC.
Furthermore, personnel must safeguard all areas where Personal Identifiable Information (PII) is vulnerable such as applicant's paperwork and identifications, electronic biometric data, and reports.
Perform quality biometrics processing to include capturing electronic fingerprints, photographs, and signatures within established program-wide processing times.
Screen applicants entering the facility to ensure they have a valid appointment notice and identification allowing their entry into the ASC.
Utilize crowd control barriers (stanchions or rails) to ensure a safe and organized entry into the facility.
Visually inspect applicants and their belongings prior to allowing entry into the facility. During national pandemics or other health crisis, applicants may be asked questions about their status of illness and may be declined entry to the ASC per customer requirements.
Conducting periodic facility checks (both interior and exterior) reporting any concerns to the Site Supervisor to manage.
Assist the Site Supervisor and/or government Immigration Service Officer in calling local law enforcement or first responders when necessary.
Manage and complete with accuracy administrative paperwork such as tracking processing time for applicants, reconciliation paperwork of biometrics captured, assisting in maintaining a visitor control log for non-applicants entering the facility, signing off on facility checks and other administrative duties as needed.
Required Qualifications:
Must be able to obtain and maintain a government-issued suitability clearance.
A High School Diploma or equivalent.
Must be able to speak and write in English.
Ability to stand upright on one's feet for scheduled shift duration, excluding meals and breaks.
Ability to hold and grasp applicant's hands to obtain quality fingerprints.
Ability to work in a high paced environment with the public.
Ability to type and use basic computer skills.
Successful completion of the biometrics training and become certified within sixty days.
Preferred Qualifications:
Ability to speak a foreign language.
This document is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all job related activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Due to the nature of the industry, job tasks may be changed as necessary to meet the needs of the customer.
AMTIS Inc. is an equal opportunity employer providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Job Summary
Have you ever thought about working with faculty and students? Do you enjoy working in an office setting and are detail oriented? If so, Hawkeye Community College has a great opportunity for you to make a difference in an educational setting.
The School of Applied Technologies is looking for a full-time Administrative Assistant II to join their team. In this position, you will work in a fun and fast paced area that offers a wide variety of day-to-day activities and interactions with exceptional faculty and students. You will provide administrative support to the Dean as well as perform a variety of administrative support services for special projects, committees, functions and activities for our fifteen diverse, career building programs.
Furthermore, as our Administrative Assistant II, you will provide excellent customer service, maintain customer confidence and protect operational integrity by keeping information confidential. Overall, this position is responsible for performing transactional functions such as requisition entry, office scheduling and attending to office phone, email and walk-in traffic.
Hawkeye Community College is a comprehensive community college focused on meeting the needs of the community by providing quality, affordable learning experiences for a diverse student body through our Adult Learning Center, Business and Community Education Department as well as through more than 50 career and technical programs and liberal arts transfer programs. Hawkeye Community College’s mission is about empowering students, strengthening businesses and enriching communities with a vision to improve the quality of life in the communities we serve.
Essential Job Functions
Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Maintains Dean’s calendar. Responsible for scheduling meetings, events, and appointments.
Fields incoming office inquiries via in-person, telephone, or email.
Maintains effective and efficient flow of communication and information through calendars, correspondence, memos, messages and office records.
Serves and facilitates college committee meetings, by providing the following services: calendar and room scheduling, agenda preparation, taking meeting minutes, and organizes specific event tasks as assigned by the Dean.
Makes business travel arrangements for staff as needed.
Coordinates social gatherings for department, as needed.
Assists the Dean in reading, researching, and routing correspondence such as drafting letters and documents, collecting and analyzing information, and initiating telecommunications.
Ensures operation of office equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer’s instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; arranging for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
Receives, prepares, and submits requisitions into Colleague.
Fields incoming student requests and route to appropriate personnel.
Maintains confidentiality with sensitive information.
May be assigned to assist students regarding class registration.
Participates in campus committees as assigned.
Position Specific Duties
Submits faculty assignments into Colleague, including concurrent assignments.
Fields and submits day-to-day Hawkeye Service requests from faculty and staff into Hippo.
Prepares special assignment pay paperwork and overloads pay paperwork.
Updates the full-time faculty list and adjunct lists each semester, including updating the directory and distribution lists.
Prepares, formats, and displays classroom schedules each semester. Tracks any changes that occur.
Prepares, formats, and displays faculty schedules each semester. Tracks any changes that occur.
Tracks faculty syllabi submissions.
Processes requisitions via Colleague, processes faculty special assignment pay, sub pay, and CSAR.
Submits sub pay for faculty as needed.
Prepares advisory committees to include sending invites, tracking attendance, and taking meeting minutes. Updates advisory committee member lists.
Prepares MORE packets for assigned program, including running student evaluations. Fields incoming calls from students and signs them up for the MORE sessions. Notifies Student Services on which session student is attending; check students on the day of their MORE session; and adds the cluster code into Colleague so they can register for classes.
When applicable, maintains and updates clinical contracts for all clinical sites used by HCC. Sends new contracts and tracks for signatures. Maintains clinical site list for faculty use.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Unless otherwise approved under Hawkeye’s remote work policy, regular on campus and/or onsite attendance is considered an essential function of the position.
Minimum Qualifications
Completion of an Associate’s degree and four (4) years of experience as an Administrative Assistant or related field or a combination of education and experience to total six (6) years.
Knowledge of financial rules, regulations, and procedures.
Demonstrated ability to handle confidential/sensitive information with discretion.
Experience with making travel arrangements for senior staff or leadership.
Demonstrated ability to work independently.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively verbally and via written correspondence.
Demonstrated ability to understand and follow complex oral and written directions.
Demonstrated ability to work with a culturally diverse student population, faculty, staff, and the general public.
Ability to demonstrate strong interpersonal communication.
Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, Google applications, and video conferencing technology.
Demonstrated ability to execute organization and department policies and procedures.
Knowledge of general office equipment, procedure and protocols.
Demonstrated ability to demonstrate effective organizational skills to manage multiple and shifting tasks/demands to meet timely deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in an educational setting.
Community college experience.
Working Conditions
Anticipated schedule is Monday through Friday days with an occasional evening and weekend hours.
Work is performed either in or a combination of an office and/or classroom setting using technology. Requires good hand-eye coordination including visual acuity to use a keyboard and read technical information; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp. Sit, stand, bend, lift and move frequently during working hours. During course of day, interact with students, faculty and staff in person, by telephone and computers.
Employment Status
Full-time, nonexempt position with comprehensive or competitive benefits program including health, dental, vision, life, and LTD insurance, a Section 125 plan for medical and dependent care expenses; holiday, personal, sick, and vacation leave; tuition reimbursement; and a choice of retirement programs—IPERS (defined benefit) or TIAA (defined contribution).
Salary will be commensurate with the candidate’s education and experience.
The salary range for this position begins at $37,500.
Hawkeye Community College is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to equity and diversity in its educational services and employment practices: https://www.hawkeyecollege.edu/about/diversity-inclusion/equal-opportunity . The College does not discriminate on the basis of sex; race; age; color; creed; national origin; religion; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity; genetic information; or actual or potential parental, family, or marital status in its programs, activities, or employment practices. Veteran status is also included to the extent covered by law. Any person alleging a violation of equity regulations shall have the right to file a formal complaint. Inquiries concerning application of this statement should be addressed to: Equity Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator for employees, 319-296-4405; or Title IX Coordinator for students, 319-296-4448; Hawkeye Community College, 1501 East Orange Road, P.O. Box 8015, Waterloo, Iowa 50704-8015; or email equity-titleIX@hawkeyecollege.edu , or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Citigroup Center, 500 W. Madison, Suite 1475, Chicago, IL 60661, phone number 312-730-1560, fax 312-730-1576, email: OCR.Chicago@ed.gov .
If any applicant is in need of a reasonable accommodation in completing the application process, please notify a member of Human Resource Services.
Feb 09, 2024
Full time
Job Summary
Have you ever thought about working with faculty and students? Do you enjoy working in an office setting and are detail oriented? If so, Hawkeye Community College has a great opportunity for you to make a difference in an educational setting.
The School of Applied Technologies is looking for a full-time Administrative Assistant II to join their team. In this position, you will work in a fun and fast paced area that offers a wide variety of day-to-day activities and interactions with exceptional faculty and students. You will provide administrative support to the Dean as well as perform a variety of administrative support services for special projects, committees, functions and activities for our fifteen diverse, career building programs.
Furthermore, as our Administrative Assistant II, you will provide excellent customer service, maintain customer confidence and protect operational integrity by keeping information confidential. Overall, this position is responsible for performing transactional functions such as requisition entry, office scheduling and attending to office phone, email and walk-in traffic.
Hawkeye Community College is a comprehensive community college focused on meeting the needs of the community by providing quality, affordable learning experiences for a diverse student body through our Adult Learning Center, Business and Community Education Department as well as through more than 50 career and technical programs and liberal arts transfer programs. Hawkeye Community College’s mission is about empowering students, strengthening businesses and enriching communities with a vision to improve the quality of life in the communities we serve.
Essential Job Functions
Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Maintains Dean’s calendar. Responsible for scheduling meetings, events, and appointments.
Fields incoming office inquiries via in-person, telephone, or email.
Maintains effective and efficient flow of communication and information through calendars, correspondence, memos, messages and office records.
Serves and facilitates college committee meetings, by providing the following services: calendar and room scheduling, agenda preparation, taking meeting minutes, and organizes specific event tasks as assigned by the Dean.
Makes business travel arrangements for staff as needed.
Coordinates social gatherings for department, as needed.
Assists the Dean in reading, researching, and routing correspondence such as drafting letters and documents, collecting and analyzing information, and initiating telecommunications.
Ensures operation of office equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer’s instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; arranging for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
Receives, prepares, and submits requisitions into Colleague.
Fields incoming student requests and route to appropriate personnel.
Maintains confidentiality with sensitive information.
May be assigned to assist students regarding class registration.
Participates in campus committees as assigned.
Position Specific Duties
Submits faculty assignments into Colleague, including concurrent assignments.
Fields and submits day-to-day Hawkeye Service requests from faculty and staff into Hippo.
Prepares special assignment pay paperwork and overloads pay paperwork.
Updates the full-time faculty list and adjunct lists each semester, including updating the directory and distribution lists.
Prepares, formats, and displays classroom schedules each semester. Tracks any changes that occur.
Prepares, formats, and displays faculty schedules each semester. Tracks any changes that occur.
Tracks faculty syllabi submissions.
Processes requisitions via Colleague, processes faculty special assignment pay, sub pay, and CSAR.
Submits sub pay for faculty as needed.
Prepares advisory committees to include sending invites, tracking attendance, and taking meeting minutes. Updates advisory committee member lists.
Prepares MORE packets for assigned program, including running student evaluations. Fields incoming calls from students and signs them up for the MORE sessions. Notifies Student Services on which session student is attending; check students on the day of their MORE session; and adds the cluster code into Colleague so they can register for classes.
When applicable, maintains and updates clinical contracts for all clinical sites used by HCC. Sends new contracts and tracks for signatures. Maintains clinical site list for faculty use.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Unless otherwise approved under Hawkeye’s remote work policy, regular on campus and/or onsite attendance is considered an essential function of the position.
Minimum Qualifications
Completion of an Associate’s degree and four (4) years of experience as an Administrative Assistant or related field or a combination of education and experience to total six (6) years.
Knowledge of financial rules, regulations, and procedures.
Demonstrated ability to handle confidential/sensitive information with discretion.
Experience with making travel arrangements for senior staff or leadership.
Demonstrated ability to work independently.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively verbally and via written correspondence.
Demonstrated ability to understand and follow complex oral and written directions.
Demonstrated ability to work with a culturally diverse student population, faculty, staff, and the general public.
Ability to demonstrate strong interpersonal communication.
Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, Google applications, and video conferencing technology.
Demonstrated ability to execute organization and department policies and procedures.
Knowledge of general office equipment, procedure and protocols.
Demonstrated ability to demonstrate effective organizational skills to manage multiple and shifting tasks/demands to meet timely deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in an educational setting.
Community college experience.
Working Conditions
Anticipated schedule is Monday through Friday days with an occasional evening and weekend hours.
Work is performed either in or a combination of an office and/or classroom setting using technology. Requires good hand-eye coordination including visual acuity to use a keyboard and read technical information; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp. Sit, stand, bend, lift and move frequently during working hours. During course of day, interact with students, faculty and staff in person, by telephone and computers.
Employment Status
Full-time, nonexempt position with comprehensive or competitive benefits program including health, dental, vision, life, and LTD insurance, a Section 125 plan for medical and dependent care expenses; holiday, personal, sick, and vacation leave; tuition reimbursement; and a choice of retirement programs—IPERS (defined benefit) or TIAA (defined contribution).
Salary will be commensurate with the candidate’s education and experience.
The salary range for this position begins at $37,500.
Hawkeye Community College is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to equity and diversity in its educational services and employment practices: https://www.hawkeyecollege.edu/about/diversity-inclusion/equal-opportunity . The College does not discriminate on the basis of sex; race; age; color; creed; national origin; religion; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity; genetic information; or actual or potential parental, family, or marital status in its programs, activities, or employment practices. Veteran status is also included to the extent covered by law. Any person alleging a violation of equity regulations shall have the right to file a formal complaint. Inquiries concerning application of this statement should be addressed to: Equity Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator for employees, 319-296-4405; or Title IX Coordinator for students, 319-296-4448; Hawkeye Community College, 1501 East Orange Road, P.O. Box 8015, Waterloo, Iowa 50704-8015; or email equity-titleIX@hawkeyecollege.edu , or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Citigroup Center, 500 W. Madison, Suite 1475, Chicago, IL 60661, phone number 312-730-1560, fax 312-730-1576, email: OCR.Chicago@ed.gov .
If any applicant is in need of a reasonable accommodation in completing the application process, please notify a member of Human Resource Services.
Job Summary
Do you enjoy sharing your knowledge and expertise in the area of workforce development and career readiness? Are you passionate about making an impact and empowering others with life changing opportunities? If so, Hawkeye Community College has a great opportunity for you!
Our Workforce Training & Community Development team has an opening for a full-time Career Pathway Navigator who will be responsible for guiding applicants through the requirements of various program initiatives that provide tuition assistance, career navigation and other support services.
Specifically, as a Career Pathway Navigator, you will be assisting non-traditional students with achieving their education and employment goals by developing customized delivery service plans for each participant. Additionally, you will be evaluating and interpreting customer’s vocational/educational potential through aptitude and/or psychological assessments measuring interest, abilities, and work values. Furthermore, you will be collaborating with instructors and staff from other programs, as needed to enroll applicants into classes and monitor participants through their course of study until completion.
Hawkeye Community College is a comprehensive community college focused on meeting the needs of the community by providing quality, affordable learning experiences for a diverse student body through our Adult Learning Center, Business and Community Education Department as well as through more than 50 career and technical programs and liberal arts transfer programs. Hawkeye Community College’s mission is about empowering students, strengthening businesses and enriching communities with a vision to improve the quality of life in the communities we serve.
Essential Job Functions
Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
This position will have assignments in one of the following industries: transportation/logistics, manufacturing, healthcare or other assigned
Corresponds with potential participants face to face, over the phone, or via email regarding program eligibility requirements. Relays pertinent information about eligibility process to potential
Schedules appointments to go over eligibility requirements. Reviews and organizes applications and uploads them into case management
Reviews participants’ files to ensure all documents are completed prior to being eligible for enrollment into programs that provide funding.
Determines participants’ ability to be successful in class through
Identifies and assists participants to overcome barriers to become successful in their choice of study and gain meaningful
Manages participants through the process of completing eligibility requirements to receive assistance; Facilitates various workshops including Navigating Your Journey, proctors required assessments and holds career navigation discussions with participants completing the eligibility process. Serves as a support/coach/advisor through the eligibility process.
Works in collaboration with Business & Community Education, Cedar Valley Iowa Works, Academic Affairs, and other college programs and committees on the development and implementation of existing and future initiatives, with a focus on creation of career pathways and articulation of programs between credit and non-credit programming.
Leads recruitment efforts including workshop facilitation in consultation with Business & Community Education, Cedar Valley Iowa Works, Academic Affairs, and other college programs and
Collaborates with participants to ensure they are attending classes regularly and are making progress in their course of study, complete the certification and enter gainful employment upon completion.
Collaborates with instructors and students throughout the entire
Serves as a liaison between students, educators, employers and
Collaborates with other team members to examine and analyze current processes to determine if updates are needed to better serve
Serves as a coach/advisor to students, linking students with appropriate college and partner
Assists students in job searching, updating resumes, and providing leads for interviews and employment opportunities.
Participates in campus committees as
Performs other duties as
Unless otherwise approved under Hawkeye’s remote work policy, regular on campus and/or onsite attendance is considered an essential function of the
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Human Services, Public Administration, Business, Social Work, Psychology, or related fields.
One (1) year of work experience in human services, career counseling, or education.
Must be able to travel to and from
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, orally and in
Demonstrated ability to collaborate with instructors, coordinators and
Demonstrated ability to work with a culturally diverse student population, faculty, staff, and the general public.
Demonstrated ability to demonstrate strong interpersonal
Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, Google applications, and video conferencing
Demonstrated knowledge and understating of accreditation in higher
Demonstrated ability to execute organization and department policies and procedures.
Working Conditions
Anticipated schedule is Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm with occasional evening and Saturday based on class schedules and community events.
Work is performed either in or a combination of an office setting and/or classroom setting using technology. Requires good hand-eye coordination including visual acuity to use a keyboard and read technical information; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp. Sit, stand, bend, lift and move frequently during working hours. During course of day, interact with students, faculty and staff in person, by telephone and computers.
Employment Status
Full-time, hourly, grant-funded position with comprehensive or competitive benefits program including health, dental, vision, life, and LTD insurance, a Section 125 plan for medical and dependent care expenses; holiday, personal, sick, and vacation leave; tuition reimbursement; and a choice of retirement programs—IPERS (defined benefit) or TIAA (defined contribution).
This is a specially grant funded position through 9/30/2028 with renewal of grant funding not anticipated.
Salary will be commensurate with the candidate’s education and experience with a salary range starting at $45,890.
Application Procedure
Complete an online application at hawkeyecollege.edu/employment
Submit/upload a cover letter addressing the following:
Describe your skills and abilities related to case management specifically; addressing barriers preventing success and communication with participants.
Share any experience that you have had relating to preparing individuals to enter into the workforce.
Describe your experience handling and managing multiple processes and deadlines.
Explain your working knowledge and use of computer software including but not limited to: Word, Excel, Google Suite, database systems etc.
Submit/upload a resume.
Submit/upload 3 professional references with a minimum of 1 being from a current/past supervisor.
All required documents must be submitted in order for your application to move forward.
Priority screening is set to begin on Wednesday, February 21, 2024 . Completed applications, along with the required materials, received after the priority screening date will be considered at the discretion of the college.
Hawkeye Community College is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to equity and diversity in its educational services and employment practices: https://www.hawkeyecollege.edu/about/diversity-inclusion/equal-opportunity . The College does not discriminate on the basis of sex; race; age; color; creed; national origin; religion; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity; genetic information; or actual or potential parental, family, or marital status in its programs, activities, or employment practices. Veteran status is also included to the extent covered by law. Any person alleging a violation of equity regulations shall have the right to file a formal complaint. Inquiries concerning application of this statement should be addressed to: Equity Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator for employees, 319-296-4405; or Title IX Coordinator for students, 319-296-4448; Hawkeye Community College, 1501 East Orange Road, P.O. Box 8015, Waterloo, Iowa 50704-8015; or email equity-titleIX@hawkeyecollege.edu , or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Citigroup Center, 500 W. Madison, Suite 1475, Chicago, IL 60661, phone number 312-730-1560, fax 312-730-1576, email: OCR.Chicago@ed.gov .
If any applicant is in need of a reasonable accommodation in completing the application process, please notify a member of Human Resource Services.
Feb 06, 2024
Full time
Job Summary
Do you enjoy sharing your knowledge and expertise in the area of workforce development and career readiness? Are you passionate about making an impact and empowering others with life changing opportunities? If so, Hawkeye Community College has a great opportunity for you!
Our Workforce Training & Community Development team has an opening for a full-time Career Pathway Navigator who will be responsible for guiding applicants through the requirements of various program initiatives that provide tuition assistance, career navigation and other support services.
Specifically, as a Career Pathway Navigator, you will be assisting non-traditional students with achieving their education and employment goals by developing customized delivery service plans for each participant. Additionally, you will be evaluating and interpreting customer’s vocational/educational potential through aptitude and/or psychological assessments measuring interest, abilities, and work values. Furthermore, you will be collaborating with instructors and staff from other programs, as needed to enroll applicants into classes and monitor participants through their course of study until completion.
Hawkeye Community College is a comprehensive community college focused on meeting the needs of the community by providing quality, affordable learning experiences for a diverse student body through our Adult Learning Center, Business and Community Education Department as well as through more than 50 career and technical programs and liberal arts transfer programs. Hawkeye Community College’s mission is about empowering students, strengthening businesses and enriching communities with a vision to improve the quality of life in the communities we serve.
Essential Job Functions
Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
This position will have assignments in one of the following industries: transportation/logistics, manufacturing, healthcare or other assigned
Corresponds with potential participants face to face, over the phone, or via email regarding program eligibility requirements. Relays pertinent information about eligibility process to potential
Schedules appointments to go over eligibility requirements. Reviews and organizes applications and uploads them into case management
Reviews participants’ files to ensure all documents are completed prior to being eligible for enrollment into programs that provide funding.
Determines participants’ ability to be successful in class through
Identifies and assists participants to overcome barriers to become successful in their choice of study and gain meaningful
Manages participants through the process of completing eligibility requirements to receive assistance; Facilitates various workshops including Navigating Your Journey, proctors required assessments and holds career navigation discussions with participants completing the eligibility process. Serves as a support/coach/advisor through the eligibility process.
Works in collaboration with Business & Community Education, Cedar Valley Iowa Works, Academic Affairs, and other college programs and committees on the development and implementation of existing and future initiatives, with a focus on creation of career pathways and articulation of programs between credit and non-credit programming.
Leads recruitment efforts including workshop facilitation in consultation with Business & Community Education, Cedar Valley Iowa Works, Academic Affairs, and other college programs and
Collaborates with participants to ensure they are attending classes regularly and are making progress in their course of study, complete the certification and enter gainful employment upon completion.
Collaborates with instructors and students throughout the entire
Serves as a liaison between students, educators, employers and
Collaborates with other team members to examine and analyze current processes to determine if updates are needed to better serve
Serves as a coach/advisor to students, linking students with appropriate college and partner
Assists students in job searching, updating resumes, and providing leads for interviews and employment opportunities.
Participates in campus committees as
Performs other duties as
Unless otherwise approved under Hawkeye’s remote work policy, regular on campus and/or onsite attendance is considered an essential function of the
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Human Services, Public Administration, Business, Social Work, Psychology, or related fields.
One (1) year of work experience in human services, career counseling, or education.
Must be able to travel to and from
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, orally and in
Demonstrated ability to collaborate with instructors, coordinators and
Demonstrated ability to work with a culturally diverse student population, faculty, staff, and the general public.
Demonstrated ability to demonstrate strong interpersonal
Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, Google applications, and video conferencing
Demonstrated knowledge and understating of accreditation in higher
Demonstrated ability to execute organization and department policies and procedures.
Working Conditions
Anticipated schedule is Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm with occasional evening and Saturday based on class schedules and community events.
Work is performed either in or a combination of an office setting and/or classroom setting using technology. Requires good hand-eye coordination including visual acuity to use a keyboard and read technical information; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp. Sit, stand, bend, lift and move frequently during working hours. During course of day, interact with students, faculty and staff in person, by telephone and computers.
Employment Status
Full-time, hourly, grant-funded position with comprehensive or competitive benefits program including health, dental, vision, life, and LTD insurance, a Section 125 plan for medical and dependent care expenses; holiday, personal, sick, and vacation leave; tuition reimbursement; and a choice of retirement programs—IPERS (defined benefit) or TIAA (defined contribution).
This is a specially grant funded position through 9/30/2028 with renewal of grant funding not anticipated.
Salary will be commensurate with the candidate’s education and experience with a salary range starting at $45,890.
Application Procedure
Complete an online application at hawkeyecollege.edu/employment
Submit/upload a cover letter addressing the following:
Describe your skills and abilities related to case management specifically; addressing barriers preventing success and communication with participants.
Share any experience that you have had relating to preparing individuals to enter into the workforce.
Describe your experience handling and managing multiple processes and deadlines.
Explain your working knowledge and use of computer software including but not limited to: Word, Excel, Google Suite, database systems etc.
Submit/upload a resume.
Submit/upload 3 professional references with a minimum of 1 being from a current/past supervisor.
All required documents must be submitted in order for your application to move forward.
Priority screening is set to begin on Wednesday, February 21, 2024 . Completed applications, along with the required materials, received after the priority screening date will be considered at the discretion of the college.
Hawkeye Community College is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to equity and diversity in its educational services and employment practices: https://www.hawkeyecollege.edu/about/diversity-inclusion/equal-opportunity . The College does not discriminate on the basis of sex; race; age; color; creed; national origin; religion; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity; genetic information; or actual or potential parental, family, or marital status in its programs, activities, or employment practices. Veteran status is also included to the extent covered by law. Any person alleging a violation of equity regulations shall have the right to file a formal complaint. Inquiries concerning application of this statement should be addressed to: Equity Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator for employees, 319-296-4405; or Title IX Coordinator for students, 319-296-4448; Hawkeye Community College, 1501 East Orange Road, P.O. Box 8015, Waterloo, Iowa 50704-8015; or email equity-titleIX@hawkeyecollege.edu , or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Citigroup Center, 500 W. Madison, Suite 1475, Chicago, IL 60661, phone number 312-730-1560, fax 312-730-1576, email: OCR.Chicago@ed.gov .
If any applicant is in need of a reasonable accommodation in completing the application process, please notify a member of Human Resource Services.
Civic Nation is seeking an Executive Vice President (EVP) of Development and Corporate Partnerships to lead the organization’s fundraising operation and oversee relationships with major corporate and philanthropic partners. Reporting to and working closely with the Chief Executive Officer, the EVP is responsible for leading a high-performing team, creating and successfully implementing a diversified fundraising plan that meets the organization’s annual budgetary needs and strengthens the foundation for long-term sustainability.
The EVP will serve as a member of Civic Nation’s senior leadership team, playing an important role in shaping priorities, identifying opportunities, and informing decisions about the future direction of the organization. They will collaborate closely with the development and corporate partnerships staff, senior leadership and program staff to elevate and promote Civic Nation’s programs, cultivate and steward important supporter relationships, and execute special events and other activities to grow and diversify the organization’s revenue streams.
ABOUT THE DEVELOPMENT & CORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS TEAM
The Development and Corporate Partnerships team is focused on building partnerships and raising the funds necessary for Civic Nation and its initiatives to carry out its ambitious plans. Through a variety of tools and resources, the Development team engages in conversation and raises funds from foundations, individuals, and corporations to support our ongoing efforts. The Corporate Partnerships team is responsible for developing impact-generating partnerships and supporting fundraising efforts through corporate partnerships. This team is crucial not only to the success of the organization, but also to the larger culture shift of how business and philanthropy can use their influence for good.
ABOUT CIVIC NATION
Civic Nation is a nonprofit ecosystem for high-impact organizing and education initiatives working to build a more inclusive and equitable America. Civic Nation shifts culture, systems, and policy by bringing together individuals, grassroots organizers, industry leaders, and influencers to tackle some of our nation’s most pressing social challenges. Seven initiatives and campaigns are a part of the Civic Nation family: When We All Vote, ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge, It’s On Us, We The Action, the Change Collective, Online for All, and SAVE On Student Debt.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Strategy
Oversee and expand upon Civic Nation’s fundraising and corporate partnerships strategies focused on individual, corporate, and institutional major donors that fosters long-term sustainability and takes advantage of current trends and opportunities to enhance organizational impact.
Create new strategies to expand and diversify the organization’s revenue generating partnerships, leveraging key leaders on our Board and executive and senior leadership.
Oversee the implementation of regular donor communications and engagement activities, including donor events and briefings.
Management & Operations
Manage, supervise, and support the Development & Corporate Partnerships staff in close collaboration with the Development Director and Director of Corporate Partnerships.
Partner with the CEO on all aspects of fundraising activities and responsibilities, and work closely with Chief Strategy Officer, Chief Finance Officer, and other members of the executive and senior leadership to ensure alignment between organization-wide goals and the team’s priorities.
Ensure strong cultivation and stewardship of current and prospective major individual and institutional donors across the organization, and grow, maintain and manage a personal portfolio of relationships with major donors and corporate partners.
Review and improve fundraising messaging and materials.
Liaise with key staff to ensure grant compliance.
Other reasonable and relevant duties as assigned.
YOUR EXPERIENCE
12+ years’ experience in fundraising and partnerships.
7+ years of supervisory and/or senior management experience
Demonstrated success in leading fundraising strategy and managing a high performing fundraising team.
Proven experience managing executive or other high level relationships with major donors, companies, and foundations and personally cultivating, soliciting, and closing major gifts and grants.
YOUR COMPETENCIES
A strong demonstrated commitment to Civic Nation’s mission and programs including on democracy and voter engagement, civic participation, and economic mobility.
Collaborative, energetic, and inclusive leader with proven ability to lead a high-performing team.
Demonstrated knowledge of the philanthropic landscape.
Excellent writing and verbal communication skills, and ability to craft compelling written materials for diverse funder audiences across various program areas.
Demonstrated success meeting fundraising goals and budgets.
Ability to plan, prioritize, coordinate, and manage own work.
Adaptable, flexible leader with a people-centered approach to team management.
Ability to make decisions and solve problems independently, effectively and creatively.
Ability to simultaneously juggle multiple projects while also consistently meeting goals.
Flexibility and openness in responding to changing work priorities.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
The Washington, DC-based salary range for this position is $155,000 - $200,000 (will be adjusted for cost of labor for the incumbent's work location) annually, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits plan includes 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance for employees, flexible paid time off, paid family & medical leave, access to a 401k plan, and more.
PROCESS TIMELINE
Candidates can expect the following hiring process and estimated timeline (please note that this timeline may be subject to change):
Week of February 19: First-Round Interviews: Introductory Call
Week of March 4: Second-Round Interviews
Week of March 11: Final Interviews
Week of March 15: Hiring decision announced
All candidates will be notified via email of the status of their application on or before the completion of the search.
TO APPLY
To apply, submit a cover letter and resume through our Careers pag e. The cover letter, addressed to Kyle Lierman, should be concise, compelling, and include why you would like to work for Civic Nation. Applications will be accepted until February 23.
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At Civic Nation, diversity, equity, and inclusion are directly aligned with the fundamental belief that people are inherently capable but often lack opportunity. We know that a diverse workforce allows us to see problems in more nuanced ways, creating the thought leadership needed to fulfill our mission and reach our goals. Civic Nation is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes people from all backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives to apply.
Jan 29, 2024
Full time
Civic Nation is seeking an Executive Vice President (EVP) of Development and Corporate Partnerships to lead the organization’s fundraising operation and oversee relationships with major corporate and philanthropic partners. Reporting to and working closely with the Chief Executive Officer, the EVP is responsible for leading a high-performing team, creating and successfully implementing a diversified fundraising plan that meets the organization’s annual budgetary needs and strengthens the foundation for long-term sustainability.
The EVP will serve as a member of Civic Nation’s senior leadership team, playing an important role in shaping priorities, identifying opportunities, and informing decisions about the future direction of the organization. They will collaborate closely with the development and corporate partnerships staff, senior leadership and program staff to elevate and promote Civic Nation’s programs, cultivate and steward important supporter relationships, and execute special events and other activities to grow and diversify the organization’s revenue streams.
ABOUT THE DEVELOPMENT & CORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS TEAM
The Development and Corporate Partnerships team is focused on building partnerships and raising the funds necessary for Civic Nation and its initiatives to carry out its ambitious plans. Through a variety of tools and resources, the Development team engages in conversation and raises funds from foundations, individuals, and corporations to support our ongoing efforts. The Corporate Partnerships team is responsible for developing impact-generating partnerships and supporting fundraising efforts through corporate partnerships. This team is crucial not only to the success of the organization, but also to the larger culture shift of how business and philanthropy can use their influence for good.
ABOUT CIVIC NATION
Civic Nation is a nonprofit ecosystem for high-impact organizing and education initiatives working to build a more inclusive and equitable America. Civic Nation shifts culture, systems, and policy by bringing together individuals, grassroots organizers, industry leaders, and influencers to tackle some of our nation’s most pressing social challenges. Seven initiatives and campaigns are a part of the Civic Nation family: When We All Vote, ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge, It’s On Us, We The Action, the Change Collective, Online for All, and SAVE On Student Debt.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Strategy
Oversee and expand upon Civic Nation’s fundraising and corporate partnerships strategies focused on individual, corporate, and institutional major donors that fosters long-term sustainability and takes advantage of current trends and opportunities to enhance organizational impact.
Create new strategies to expand and diversify the organization’s revenue generating partnerships, leveraging key leaders on our Board and executive and senior leadership.
Oversee the implementation of regular donor communications and engagement activities, including donor events and briefings.
Management & Operations
Manage, supervise, and support the Development & Corporate Partnerships staff in close collaboration with the Development Director and Director of Corporate Partnerships.
Partner with the CEO on all aspects of fundraising activities and responsibilities, and work closely with Chief Strategy Officer, Chief Finance Officer, and other members of the executive and senior leadership to ensure alignment between organization-wide goals and the team’s priorities.
Ensure strong cultivation and stewardship of current and prospective major individual and institutional donors across the organization, and grow, maintain and manage a personal portfolio of relationships with major donors and corporate partners.
Review and improve fundraising messaging and materials.
Liaise with key staff to ensure grant compliance.
Other reasonable and relevant duties as assigned.
YOUR EXPERIENCE
12+ years’ experience in fundraising and partnerships.
7+ years of supervisory and/or senior management experience
Demonstrated success in leading fundraising strategy and managing a high performing fundraising team.
Proven experience managing executive or other high level relationships with major donors, companies, and foundations and personally cultivating, soliciting, and closing major gifts and grants.
YOUR COMPETENCIES
A strong demonstrated commitment to Civic Nation’s mission and programs including on democracy and voter engagement, civic participation, and economic mobility.
Collaborative, energetic, and inclusive leader with proven ability to lead a high-performing team.
Demonstrated knowledge of the philanthropic landscape.
Excellent writing and verbal communication skills, and ability to craft compelling written materials for diverse funder audiences across various program areas.
Demonstrated success meeting fundraising goals and budgets.
Ability to plan, prioritize, coordinate, and manage own work.
Adaptable, flexible leader with a people-centered approach to team management.
Ability to make decisions and solve problems independently, effectively and creatively.
Ability to simultaneously juggle multiple projects while also consistently meeting goals.
Flexibility and openness in responding to changing work priorities.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
The Washington, DC-based salary range for this position is $155,000 - $200,000 (will be adjusted for cost of labor for the incumbent's work location) annually, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits plan includes 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance for employees, flexible paid time off, paid family & medical leave, access to a 401k plan, and more.
PROCESS TIMELINE
Candidates can expect the following hiring process and estimated timeline (please note that this timeline may be subject to change):
Week of February 19: First-Round Interviews: Introductory Call
Week of March 4: Second-Round Interviews
Week of March 11: Final Interviews
Week of March 15: Hiring decision announced
All candidates will be notified via email of the status of their application on or before the completion of the search.
TO APPLY
To apply, submit a cover letter and resume through our Careers pag e. The cover letter, addressed to Kyle Lierman, should be concise, compelling, and include why you would like to work for Civic Nation. Applications will be accepted until February 23.
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At Civic Nation, diversity, equity, and inclusion are directly aligned with the fundamental belief that people are inherently capable but often lack opportunity. We know that a diverse workforce allows us to see problems in more nuanced ways, creating the thought leadership needed to fulfill our mission and reach our goals. Civic Nation is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes people from all backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives to apply.
Are you a librarian who enjoys public service, who wants to make a difference in their community, who thrives on collaboration and teamwork and would love to be part of an award winning Library District? If so, Pueblo City-County Library District (PCCLD) has a fabulous opportunity for you!
Pueblo, Colorado is a wonderful place to live and work! A hometown vibe under big open skies, Pueblo is a hidden gem. The Historic Arkansas Riverwalk, Lake Pueblo State Park, Pueblo Zoo and the Colorado State Fair are outdoor favorites of the locals, not to mention hiking biking, kayaking, fishing and golfing opportunities practically year round!
PCCLD has an incredible opportunity for a Branch Librarian/Assistant Branch Manager at the Lamb library! This position provides professional expertise, based on knowledge of library principles, to develop and facilitate programs that link outside organizations and resources to the Library that best meet the needs of the community. The Librarian/Assistant Manager promotes program attendance, increase visits to the library and promote circulation of the Library’s materials and e-services.
This position reports to the Branch Manager and works as second in charge to manage daily operations at the Branch Library. The position also works closely with outside organizations and contractors to deliver programs and build partnerships. The position provides excellent customer service demonstrating the ability to communicate effectively with people regardless of age, race, sexual orientation, ability level or background.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Promotes facilitated Customer Service by proactively approaching customers to offer assistance. Assists customers with finding library materials and provides information to broaden their awareness of library resources and services.
For youth focus will present story times, outreach programs to schools, and coordinates library reading programs and other programs for children; provides outreach services to schools and daycares.
For adult focus will partner with outside organizations and businesses to meet the needs of the community; provide outreach services to senior living facilities and community service centers.
Arranges programs for the public which promote the use of library materials and services.
Creates bibliographies for public distribution.
Limited supervisory responsibility as specifically delegated by the branch supervisor.
Explains library regulations and procedures, and resolves basic patron issues.
Works with Community Relations to promote programs and services.
Provides public instruction in the use of library e-resources, computers, digital devices and other new resources and equipment available to customers.
Gives tours, visits school and senior centers, and provides community outreach.
Provides research assistance to customers using all resources available in the Library as well as accessing outside resources.
Stays current on library use trends and suggests titles for purchase.
Assists at the self-service station with fines, check-ins and check-outs.
Prepares reports regarding programs as requested by the Branch Manager.
Supports team efforts to maintain a safe and secure environment for customers and staff by maintaining awareness of surroundings and working in accordance with safety policies and procedures.
Participates in regularly scheduled department meetings. Attends All Staff Development Days and other training sessions to acquire new skills and to stay current on all information that is pertinent to PCCLD.
Reads daily organizational communications from intranet, e-mail, newsletters and print announcements. Stays current on all library services, programs and events throughout the district. Regularly accesses electronic time keeping, payroll and personnel employee access systems.
OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Serves as the Person in Charge (PIC) at other library locations occasionally; duties include oversight of safety, building security and of the security guard on duty.
Performs other duties as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience: Masters Degree in Library Science from a college or university accredited by the American Library Association. One year of public library experience strongly preferred.
Skills and Abilities:
Position requires knowledge of books and collection development as well as excellent planning and program presentation skills for children and adults; particularly, expertise in developing and presenting creative children’s story times.
A passion for working with children with a desire to promote children’s library experiences through dynamic and innovative programming.
Ability to conduct complex reference interviews, to analyze requests and to apply research skills to locate specialized information or provide customers with alternative sources.
Demonstrates courtesy and interest in providing high quality service to customers and displays a positive image.
Participates willingly as a team member: builds and maintains positive working relationships and contributes to a productive working environment. Ability to function under flexible and changing conditions.
Thorough knowledge of print and electronic reference tools and research techniques.
Ability to use Internet and electronic databases.
Ability to understand, accurately use, and teach the use of a variety of software programs, including various databases and the library’s computer system.
Public speaking skills: comfortable speaking to a variety of audiences and age levels
Physical Requirements : Must be able to lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds and push /pull a fully loaded book cart weighing up to 200 pounds.
Other Requirements : Must be able to work a flexible schedule including days, evenings and weekends. Must submit to and successfully pass a criminal background investigation.
Salary Range: $52,766.00 - $56,650.00 annual; $2,029.46 - $2,178.84 bi-weekly.
Benefits: PCCLD offers health insurance including a tele-health service, dental and vision insurance, HSA and FSA plans, employer paid life insurance, and 401(k) and PERA retirement plans. Full-time employees also receive paid vacation, sick, and personal leave.
Jan 29, 2024
Full time
Are you a librarian who enjoys public service, who wants to make a difference in their community, who thrives on collaboration and teamwork and would love to be part of an award winning Library District? If so, Pueblo City-County Library District (PCCLD) has a fabulous opportunity for you!
Pueblo, Colorado is a wonderful place to live and work! A hometown vibe under big open skies, Pueblo is a hidden gem. The Historic Arkansas Riverwalk, Lake Pueblo State Park, Pueblo Zoo and the Colorado State Fair are outdoor favorites of the locals, not to mention hiking biking, kayaking, fishing and golfing opportunities practically year round!
PCCLD has an incredible opportunity for a Branch Librarian/Assistant Branch Manager at the Lamb library! This position provides professional expertise, based on knowledge of library principles, to develop and facilitate programs that link outside organizations and resources to the Library that best meet the needs of the community. The Librarian/Assistant Manager promotes program attendance, increase visits to the library and promote circulation of the Library’s materials and e-services.
This position reports to the Branch Manager and works as second in charge to manage daily operations at the Branch Library. The position also works closely with outside organizations and contractors to deliver programs and build partnerships. The position provides excellent customer service demonstrating the ability to communicate effectively with people regardless of age, race, sexual orientation, ability level or background.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Promotes facilitated Customer Service by proactively approaching customers to offer assistance. Assists customers with finding library materials and provides information to broaden their awareness of library resources and services.
For youth focus will present story times, outreach programs to schools, and coordinates library reading programs and other programs for children; provides outreach services to schools and daycares.
For adult focus will partner with outside organizations and businesses to meet the needs of the community; provide outreach services to senior living facilities and community service centers.
Arranges programs for the public which promote the use of library materials and services.
Creates bibliographies for public distribution.
Limited supervisory responsibility as specifically delegated by the branch supervisor.
Explains library regulations and procedures, and resolves basic patron issues.
Works with Community Relations to promote programs and services.
Provides public instruction in the use of library e-resources, computers, digital devices and other new resources and equipment available to customers.
Gives tours, visits school and senior centers, and provides community outreach.
Provides research assistance to customers using all resources available in the Library as well as accessing outside resources.
Stays current on library use trends and suggests titles for purchase.
Assists at the self-service station with fines, check-ins and check-outs.
Prepares reports regarding programs as requested by the Branch Manager.
Supports team efforts to maintain a safe and secure environment for customers and staff by maintaining awareness of surroundings and working in accordance with safety policies and procedures.
Participates in regularly scheduled department meetings. Attends All Staff Development Days and other training sessions to acquire new skills and to stay current on all information that is pertinent to PCCLD.
Reads daily organizational communications from intranet, e-mail, newsletters and print announcements. Stays current on all library services, programs and events throughout the district. Regularly accesses electronic time keeping, payroll and personnel employee access systems.
OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Serves as the Person in Charge (PIC) at other library locations occasionally; duties include oversight of safety, building security and of the security guard on duty.
Performs other duties as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience: Masters Degree in Library Science from a college or university accredited by the American Library Association. One year of public library experience strongly preferred.
Skills and Abilities:
Position requires knowledge of books and collection development as well as excellent planning and program presentation skills for children and adults; particularly, expertise in developing and presenting creative children’s story times.
A passion for working with children with a desire to promote children’s library experiences through dynamic and innovative programming.
Ability to conduct complex reference interviews, to analyze requests and to apply research skills to locate specialized information or provide customers with alternative sources.
Demonstrates courtesy and interest in providing high quality service to customers and displays a positive image.
Participates willingly as a team member: builds and maintains positive working relationships and contributes to a productive working environment. Ability to function under flexible and changing conditions.
Thorough knowledge of print and electronic reference tools and research techniques.
Ability to use Internet and electronic databases.
Ability to understand, accurately use, and teach the use of a variety of software programs, including various databases and the library’s computer system.
Public speaking skills: comfortable speaking to a variety of audiences and age levels
Physical Requirements : Must be able to lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds and push /pull a fully loaded book cart weighing up to 200 pounds.
Other Requirements : Must be able to work a flexible schedule including days, evenings and weekends. Must submit to and successfully pass a criminal background investigation.
Salary Range: $52,766.00 - $56,650.00 annual; $2,029.46 - $2,178.84 bi-weekly.
Benefits: PCCLD offers health insurance including a tele-health service, dental and vision insurance, HSA and FSA plans, employer paid life insurance, and 401(k) and PERA retirement plans. Full-time employees also receive paid vacation, sick, and personal leave.
The Traveling School
Fall 2024: Southern Africa / Spring 2025: South America
Role: Academic Teacher
Location: Fall 2024: Southern Africa/Spring 2025: South America
Purpose: Each teacher is responsible for supporting a safe and reliable semester in terms of accommodation, activities, transportation, group stays, community service projects, and logistics. Teachers strive to fulfill the school mission through collaboration and effective communication. This position works closely with the members of the semester teacher team as well as the Head of School and Academic Dean (based in Home Office). The lead teacher, the Program Coordinator, is the field supervisor; all teachers are supervised by the Academic Dean and Head of School.
Essential Faculty Responsibilities
Fundamental Competencies:
Represent and further The Traveling School’s mission, vision, values, and educational philosophy.
Understand and adhere to TTS policies, practices, and procedures as outlined in the Faculty Handbook.
Manage risk and practice sound decision-making to promote the safety and well-being of each individual and therefore the entire group.
Live and work alongside an intimate cohort of students and faculty while practicing inclusivity, open-mindedness, and respect to build a supportive community.
Role model healthy and positive communication, self-care and habits.
Integrate and provide insight into cultural experiences to expand each student’s comprehension of the world.
Lead, seek, and support outdoor pursuits to challenge students to expand comfort zones and achieve new levels of self-confidence.
Incorporate a progression of leadership skills to expand each student’s confidence, communication, and capacity to create change as empowered young adults.
Build rapport with and mentor all students while providing individualized mentorship for a small group of mentees.
Write mentor comments 3-4 times per semester.
Complete all required paperwork and other documentation to record semester events and to document student and staff performance.
Risk Management, Logistics and Organization Responsibilities :
Help plan, organize, and supervise daily academic, cultural, and outdoor activities.
Help organize transportation, accommodations, and food according to semester itinerary and faculty handbook guidelines.
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Communicate with reserved accommodations and seek accommodations when necessary.
Plan and shop for group meals and snacks.
Understand and support student pre-existing medical and mental health needs to the best extent possible. This includes acknowledging food allergies and dietary restrictions.
Help manage and escalate incidents as they occur throughout the program in collaboration with the TTS home office.
Check in with students regularly throughout the semester, particularly when following up on illness, injury, or provided medical care.
Support and craft a balanced teacher team with a two-day rotating duty schedule.
Maintain accurate financial records and adhere to program budgets.
Communicate with contracted partners to ensure all involved parties understand the contract, TTS risk management expectations and shared experience goals.
Communicate openly with the Home Office
Academic Teaching Responsibilities : Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to :
Plan classes, units, and authentic assessments to develop students’ critical thinking skills and meet course objectives in accordance with The Traveling School curriculum.
Pursue experiential academic activities to complement and enhance curriculum and encourage students’ critical engagement.
Cultivate an inclusive, collaborative learning environment to encourage student participation and academic growth.
Uphold rigorous academic standards; reference academic course outline and course expectations.
Differentiate teaching based upon student learning profiles.
Write academic comments for midterm and final transcripts.
Meet or exceed the required course hours for each class as stated in the handbook.
Maintain and submit completed gradebook including grades and daily attendance.
Contribute to semester blog post creation (academic, activity, and group updates) according to the itinerary.
Provide two lesson plans at the end of the semester for each course.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree
Wilderness First Responder & CPR certification for leadership position (or ability to obtain certification prior to contract)
Basic First Aid and CPR for teacher position (or ability to obtain certification prior to contract)
At least one year of work experience between college graduation and Traveling School employment in an experiential education/leadership position
Ability to meet and uphold Teacher Essential Eligibility Criteria
Teaching experience (outdoor education and/or classroom)
Personal experience with outdoor pursuits such as backpacking, Leave No Trace camping, rock climbing, rappelling, rafting, or canoeing
Strong interpersonal and writing skills
Computer proficiency
Receive a satisfactory review of any publicly available internet information, including National Sex Offender Registry, fingerprint based criminal background, credit and driving record (if driving is required) checks
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced/master's degree, teacher certification, or significant equivalent knowledge and experience base
Facilitation skills and instinct for teaching team-building, leadership skills, and managing group dynamics
Experience working with and mentoring teenagers, particularly in women-centered schools and spaces
Experience leading outdoor activities
Experience lesson planning, administering summative and formative assessments, and grading with clear expectations
Work or personal travel experience in Traveling School course areas
Ability to give and receive feedback with a growth mindset
Flexibility, strong work ethic, and perseverance
Experience working with one or more co-instructors
Experience hosting discussions, lectures, meetings, and debates on controversial issues
A sense of humor, grit, and eagerness to bring the stoke and magic
Spanish language proficiency (South America semester)
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions
Work extended and irregular hours, sometimes in adverse outdoor conditions, sitting, standing and lifting
Environments include, but are not limited to: group living, extremely wet and dry climates, heat, sun, snow, ice, cold, biting and stinging insects, exposure to wild animals, swimming, high altitude, traveler’s diarrhea, snorkeling, rock climbing, rappelling, mountain biking, horseback riding, white-water rafting, surfing, mountaineering, boating, strenuous physical activity, hiking, field work, and triggers for allergies such as smoke and dust.
Limited personal time and space
Limited access and minimal use of technology in front of students
Flexible and enthusiastic attitude
Ability to work on a team, make decisions, and provide creative solutions to a variety of issues
Able to perform as a certified Wilderness First Responder/Wilderness First Aid with CPR certification
High level of physical activity
Ability to lift and carry a 50-pound backpack, up to 8 miles over rugged, uneven terrain
Ability to swim in open water conditions
Adhere to and enforce specific health practices and protocols, including those related to COVID-19, as determined by Traveling School and areas of travel
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
The Traveling School is an equal opportunity employer. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We believe that having a board, staff, and volunteer base with diverse personal and professional backgrounds enhances our ability to meet our mission and creates an environment where all members of our community can thrive. We are seeking candidates who have a commitment to engage in this ongoing process and work with us to create a just and inclusive work environment and world. Women, people of color, Native Americans, immigrants, LGBTQIA+ people, and other underrepresented and historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
How To Apply
Find more details and the application on our Careers page (travelingschool.com/careers).
Applications are considered complete upon submission of the following:
Application
Cover Letter (preferably uploaded with application)
Resume (preferably uploaded with application)
Higher level transcripts (preferably uploaded with application)
Lesson Plan (preferably uploaded with application)
3-5 professional references (listed on application)
If needed, the supporting documents can be emailed to admin@travelingschool.com . Contact Mary Reid Munford, Academic Dean, with questions about the teaching position or application process. She can be reached at mrmunford@travelingschool.com or 406-209-8260. Correspondence via email is preferred.
Applications accepted through March 4, 2024 for the 2024-2025 academic year. We review applications periodically during the open period and may begin to offer interviews to qualified candidates prior to the March deadline. Interested and qualified applicants are encouraged to apply prior to the deadline. After initial review, The Traveling School may solicit further information from select candidates. Finalists will be asked to partake in formal interviews. The Traveling School is committed to taking the time to carefully review candidates and will not fill the position until the ideal candidate is found.
Jan 25, 2024
Seasonal
Role: Academic Teacher
Location: Fall 2024: Southern Africa/Spring 2025: South America
Purpose: Each teacher is responsible for supporting a safe and reliable semester in terms of accommodation, activities, transportation, group stays, community service projects, and logistics. Teachers strive to fulfill the school mission through collaboration and effective communication. This position works closely with the members of the semester teacher team as well as the Head of School and Academic Dean (based in Home Office). The lead teacher, the Program Coordinator, is the field supervisor; all teachers are supervised by the Academic Dean and Head of School.
Essential Faculty Responsibilities
Fundamental Competencies:
Represent and further The Traveling School’s mission, vision, values, and educational philosophy.
Understand and adhere to TTS policies, practices, and procedures as outlined in the Faculty Handbook.
Manage risk and practice sound decision-making to promote the safety and well-being of each individual and therefore the entire group.
Live and work alongside an intimate cohort of students and faculty while practicing inclusivity, open-mindedness, and respect to build a supportive community.
Role model healthy and positive communication, self-care and habits.
Integrate and provide insight into cultural experiences to expand each student’s comprehension of the world.
Lead, seek, and support outdoor pursuits to challenge students to expand comfort zones and achieve new levels of self-confidence.
Incorporate a progression of leadership skills to expand each student’s confidence, communication, and capacity to create change as empowered young adults.
Build rapport with and mentor all students while providing individualized mentorship for a small group of mentees.
Write mentor comments 3-4 times per semester.
Complete all required paperwork and other documentation to record semester events and to document student and staff performance.
Risk Management, Logistics and Organization Responsibilities :
Help plan, organize, and supervise daily academic, cultural, and outdoor activities.
Help organize transportation, accommodations, and food according to semester itinerary and faculty handbook guidelines.
.
Communicate with reserved accommodations and seek accommodations when necessary.
Plan and shop for group meals and snacks.
Understand and support student pre-existing medical and mental health needs to the best extent possible. This includes acknowledging food allergies and dietary restrictions.
Help manage and escalate incidents as they occur throughout the program in collaboration with the TTS home office.
Check in with students regularly throughout the semester, particularly when following up on illness, injury, or provided medical care.
Support and craft a balanced teacher team with a two-day rotating duty schedule.
Maintain accurate financial records and adhere to program budgets.
Communicate with contracted partners to ensure all involved parties understand the contract, TTS risk management expectations and shared experience goals.
Communicate openly with the Home Office
Academic Teaching Responsibilities : Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to :
Plan classes, units, and authentic assessments to develop students’ critical thinking skills and meet course objectives in accordance with The Traveling School curriculum.
Pursue experiential academic activities to complement and enhance curriculum and encourage students’ critical engagement.
Cultivate an inclusive, collaborative learning environment to encourage student participation and academic growth.
Uphold rigorous academic standards; reference academic course outline and course expectations.
Differentiate teaching based upon student learning profiles.
Write academic comments for midterm and final transcripts.
Meet or exceed the required course hours for each class as stated in the handbook.
Maintain and submit completed gradebook including grades and daily attendance.
Contribute to semester blog post creation (academic, activity, and group updates) according to the itinerary.
Provide two lesson plans at the end of the semester for each course.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree
Wilderness First Responder & CPR certification for leadership position (or ability to obtain certification prior to contract)
Basic First Aid and CPR for teacher position (or ability to obtain certification prior to contract)
At least one year of work experience between college graduation and Traveling School employment in an experiential education/leadership position
Ability to meet and uphold Teacher Essential Eligibility Criteria
Teaching experience (outdoor education and/or classroom)
Personal experience with outdoor pursuits such as backpacking, Leave No Trace camping, rock climbing, rappelling, rafting, or canoeing
Strong interpersonal and writing skills
Computer proficiency
Receive a satisfactory review of any publicly available internet information, including National Sex Offender Registry, fingerprint based criminal background, credit and driving record (if driving is required) checks
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced/master's degree, teacher certification, or significant equivalent knowledge and experience base
Facilitation skills and instinct for teaching team-building, leadership skills, and managing group dynamics
Experience working with and mentoring teenagers, particularly in women-centered schools and spaces
Experience leading outdoor activities
Experience lesson planning, administering summative and formative assessments, and grading with clear expectations
Work or personal travel experience in Traveling School course areas
Ability to give and receive feedback with a growth mindset
Flexibility, strong work ethic, and perseverance
Experience working with one or more co-instructors
Experience hosting discussions, lectures, meetings, and debates on controversial issues
A sense of humor, grit, and eagerness to bring the stoke and magic
Spanish language proficiency (South America semester)
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions
Work extended and irregular hours, sometimes in adverse outdoor conditions, sitting, standing and lifting
Environments include, but are not limited to: group living, extremely wet and dry climates, heat, sun, snow, ice, cold, biting and stinging insects, exposure to wild animals, swimming, high altitude, traveler’s diarrhea, snorkeling, rock climbing, rappelling, mountain biking, horseback riding, white-water rafting, surfing, mountaineering, boating, strenuous physical activity, hiking, field work, and triggers for allergies such as smoke and dust.
Limited personal time and space
Limited access and minimal use of technology in front of students
Flexible and enthusiastic attitude
Ability to work on a team, make decisions, and provide creative solutions to a variety of issues
Able to perform as a certified Wilderness First Responder/Wilderness First Aid with CPR certification
High level of physical activity
Ability to lift and carry a 50-pound backpack, up to 8 miles over rugged, uneven terrain
Ability to swim in open water conditions
Adhere to and enforce specific health practices and protocols, including those related to COVID-19, as determined by Traveling School and areas of travel
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
The Traveling School is an equal opportunity employer. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We believe that having a board, staff, and volunteer base with diverse personal and professional backgrounds enhances our ability to meet our mission and creates an environment where all members of our community can thrive. We are seeking candidates who have a commitment to engage in this ongoing process and work with us to create a just and inclusive work environment and world. Women, people of color, Native Americans, immigrants, LGBTQIA+ people, and other underrepresented and historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
How To Apply
Find more details and the application on our Careers page (travelingschool.com/careers).
Applications are considered complete upon submission of the following:
Application
Cover Letter (preferably uploaded with application)
Resume (preferably uploaded with application)
Higher level transcripts (preferably uploaded with application)
Lesson Plan (preferably uploaded with application)
3-5 professional references (listed on application)
If needed, the supporting documents can be emailed to admin@travelingschool.com . Contact Mary Reid Munford, Academic Dean, with questions about the teaching position or application process. She can be reached at mrmunford@travelingschool.com or 406-209-8260. Correspondence via email is preferred.
Applications accepted through March 4, 2024 for the 2024-2025 academic year. We review applications periodically during the open period and may begin to offer interviews to qualified candidates prior to the March deadline. Interested and qualified applicants are encouraged to apply prior to the deadline. After initial review, The Traveling School may solicit further information from select candidates. Finalists will be asked to partake in formal interviews. The Traveling School is committed to taking the time to carefully review candidates and will not fill the position until the ideal candidate is found.
Early Childhood Program Officer
Reports to: Deputy Director
Department: Early Intervention and Strengthening Families Focus
Employment Status and Work Schedule
Exempt, full-time position, 40 hours per work week. Some evening and weekend hours required.
About First 5 Contra Costa
First 5 Contra Costa helps young children grow up healthy and ready to learn during the most important time in their development. We have nearly 20 years of experience funding innovative programs and advocating for policies that produce better futures for our children. Since our inception, First 5 Contra Costa has invested more than $140 million in Prop. 10 revenues to programs and services that help Contra Costa’s children get the best start in life.
Vision : Contra Costa’s young children will be healthy, ready to learn, and supported in safe, nurturing families and communities.
Mission : To foster the optimal development of our children, prenatal through 5 years of age.
Core Values : Our everyday work is grounded in our commitment to diversity & inclusion, equity, cultural humility, and community partnerships.
Learn more at www.first5coco.org .
Position Summary
First 5 Contra Costa Program Officer positions have oversight of one or more program areas in early childhood as defined in the Commission adopted Strategic Plan; and require relevant subject matter expertise in those areas. The Program Officer position has managerial responsibilities, including acquiring and allocating resources, budget development and monitoring, defining program area objectives and developing work and project plans, monitoring contractors, and supervising staff, managing partnerships and coalitions, and evaluating the program's results. The Program Officer will work closely with the entire First 5 Contra Costa team to understand the network of partners and services supporting Contra Costa County families with young children. The knowledge, skills and abilities listed below indicate the common aspects of the Program Officer position, however for recruitment purposes relevant subject matter expertise is required to be considered as a qualified candidate.
Early Childhood Program Officer
This position will lead the early intervention focus area and work collaboratively with the program team to plan, monitor and/or coordinate services and resources that support families with young children. Under the direction of the Deputy Director and in collaboration with other Program Officers and staff, the Early Childhood Program Officer will lead the planning and implementation of early childhood projects and initiatives related to Early Intervention and Strengthening Families . First 5 Contra Costa’s current efforts in early intervention systems is focused on building the capacity of professionals and the systems they work within to adopt proven prevention and early intervention approaches, such as evidence-based developmental screenings, connections to resources, early childhood mental health, and trauma-informed practices. First 5 advocates for increased investments and strengthening systems to utilize early preventive approaches. Also critical to First 5 Contra Costa’s current efforts, is its focus on increasing parents/families’ protective factors and resiliency and enhancing families’ access to early childhood services and resources. This work includes planning and coordinating capacity building and technical assistance for home visiting programs and working collaboratively with the contractors operating our First 5 family resource centers to ensure high quality service delivery. This position will have a prominent leadership role in Contra Costa County’s early childhood landscape by leading, influencing, and contributing to the design, planning and implementation of programs, policies, and approaches.
The Early Childhood Program Officer will have strong knowledge of major public programs, funding streams, policy trends, research, and best practices in child development, and early intervention and prevention. The Early Childhood Program Officer will possess expertise in program design and monitoring, budget development and management, project management, supervision, advocacy, and systems change, research, and local, state, and federal policy related to early childhood. They must demonstrate the ability to effectively manage and supervise teams, establish collaborative relationships, communicate professionally, develop community and systems partnerships, build consensus, and facilitate collective problem solving, and understand the unique responsibilities and accountabilities of representing a public agency. The Early Childhood Program Officer holds a management and leadership role and requires a person who works with flexibility, efficiency, and diplomacy both individually and as part of a complex team effort. The Early Childhood Program Officer ensures efforts reflect First 5’s core values of diversity & inclusion, equity, cultural humility, and community partnership.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
· Lead strategic thinking and coordination of First 5 investments that improve the effectiveness of programs for children at risk of poor social and emotional development in the first five years.
· Plan and initiate projects and systems change efforts to achieve the goals of the Early Intervention and Strengthening Families focus areas in First 5’s Strategic Plan, including coordinating countywide efforts and advocating for improvements in services such as consultation, home visiting, positive parenting, developmental screening, care coordination, family resource centers, early childhood mental health, and other relevant evidence-based practices and services.
· Plans, leads, and manages relevant and responsive projects that increase cross-sector collaboration within the Contra Costa County early intervention systems, family strengthening systems, and other systems that impact families with young children.
· Develops and maintains partnerships and collaborations with individuals and organizations to enhance success and leverages existing First 5 investments.
· Monitors, evaluates, and analyzes trends, local/state/federal policy, research, and initiatives relevant to early childhood education to determine impacts locally and possible opportunities to enhance/expand First 5 Contra Costa’s efforts.
· Participates in local cross sector community and systems collaboratives focusing on the early intervention and prevention and strengthening families’ sectors or where there are opportunities to add early childhood issues to a broader collaborative.
· Leads and manages a variety of professional development and capacity building activities for healthcare, social service, and other related providers to prevent, screen, treat, and heal childhood adversity and toxic stress, and other related early intervention approaches and topics including developmental screening, early childhood mental health, and inclusion frameworks for children with disabilities.
· Contribute to strategic development of early intervention partnerships and care coordination amongst public, private, and community-based organizations providing services and resources for families with children prenatal to age 5.
Knowledge and Abilities
· Supervise staff using asset-based approaches and strategies.
· Develop cross-sector community and systems partnerships including a variety of public, private, nonprofit, and grassroots organizations.
· Communicate persuasively, both orally and in writing, in varied settings and to different audiences.
· Manage multiple program areas, contracts, staff members, and priorities simultaneously while upholding quality standards.
· Think critically and approach problem solving creatively when managing complex issues and while considering the needs of varied stakeholders.
· Prioritize work, communicate with supervisor about work challenges, meet critical deadlines, and pay great attention to detail with excellent follow through.
· Conduct research, analyze information, summarize findings, and make recommendations.
· Model and promote organizational values and participate as a key strategic partner in the organization.
· Demonstrate commitment to diversity and inclusion, values perspectives, and contributions by all.
· Work with diverse personalities with a wide variety of cultural and professional backgrounds and experiences including Commissioners, staff, public agency partners, and community partners.
· Effectively partner with other organizations, including school districts, County departments, community-based organizations, and grassroots efforts, to develop projects, identify needed resources, and define key outcomes and milestones, ensure that appropriate monitoring and evaluation processes are established to support learning, and meet goals.
· Work closely with contractors to achieve desired impact of grants by conducting site visits, providing technical guidance, convening meetings of key stakeholders, and by applying and monitoring performance measures.
· Prepare and deliver formal and informal presentations at venues such as public meetings, conferences, workgroups, and events.
· Plan, develop and manage budgets; ability to manage multiple private and public funding streams with varying requirements; demonstrated ability to understand and use financial reports to monitor and manage program budgets.
· Conduct research on potential funding opportunities and collaborative partnerships and complete grant applications through a variety of funding streams.
· Public or non-profit procurement, contracting, and grant monitoring processes.
· Early childhood, child development, and the early intervention system of services in California.
This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and expectations required of the position. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind duties, responsibilities, and activities of the position.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
A master’s degree from an accredited college or university in Education, Early Childhood Mental Health, Psychology, Social Welfare, or a closely related human services field and a minimum of 5 years of experience in program design, implementation, policy, or research related to the above fields.
OR
A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in the above listed fields and 7 years of experience in program design and monitoring, policy, or research related to those fields.
Must possess a valid California driver’s license and automobile insurance continuously throughout employment.
First 5 Contra Costa COVID-19 Vaccination policy
First 5 Contra Costa prioritizes the health and safety of our staff and has adopted the county’s COVID-19 vaccination policy for all employees. To be compliant with this policy, all new staff members shall be required to provide proof of their vaccination status or exemption required documentation at the start of their employment.
Preferred, not required.
· Spanish fluency, both oral and written, is highly preferred.
· Experience working or living in Contra Costa County or the Bay Area.
Salary and Benefits
The salary schedule is a 5 (five step structure): $121,864.00 to $148,126.00. First 5 Contra Costa offers a comprehensive benefits package.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume, a professional writing sample, and a brief letter of introduction that summarizes why you are ideally suited to this position. Incomplete submissions will not be considered.
Electronic submissions should include Early Childhood Program Officer EI in the subject line and be sent to HR@first5coco.org .
Physical Demands
Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. This is primarily a sedentary office classification although standing in work areas and walking between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 10 pounds.
Environmental Conditions
Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees also occasionally work in the field and may be exposed to cold and hot temperatures, and inclement weather conditions.
First 5 Contra Costa is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
First 5 Contra Costa is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment for employees and welcomes applicants of all backgrounds. First 5 Contra Costa does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion (including religious dress or grooming), creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions) or gender, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disabilities, color, marital status, registered domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, genetic information, medical condition, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Jan 24, 2024
Full time
Early Childhood Program Officer
Reports to: Deputy Director
Department: Early Intervention and Strengthening Families Focus
Employment Status and Work Schedule
Exempt, full-time position, 40 hours per work week. Some evening and weekend hours required.
About First 5 Contra Costa
First 5 Contra Costa helps young children grow up healthy and ready to learn during the most important time in their development. We have nearly 20 years of experience funding innovative programs and advocating for policies that produce better futures for our children. Since our inception, First 5 Contra Costa has invested more than $140 million in Prop. 10 revenues to programs and services that help Contra Costa’s children get the best start in life.
Vision : Contra Costa’s young children will be healthy, ready to learn, and supported in safe, nurturing families and communities.
Mission : To foster the optimal development of our children, prenatal through 5 years of age.
Core Values : Our everyday work is grounded in our commitment to diversity & inclusion, equity, cultural humility, and community partnerships.
Learn more at www.first5coco.org .
Position Summary
First 5 Contra Costa Program Officer positions have oversight of one or more program areas in early childhood as defined in the Commission adopted Strategic Plan; and require relevant subject matter expertise in those areas. The Program Officer position has managerial responsibilities, including acquiring and allocating resources, budget development and monitoring, defining program area objectives and developing work and project plans, monitoring contractors, and supervising staff, managing partnerships and coalitions, and evaluating the program's results. The Program Officer will work closely with the entire First 5 Contra Costa team to understand the network of partners and services supporting Contra Costa County families with young children. The knowledge, skills and abilities listed below indicate the common aspects of the Program Officer position, however for recruitment purposes relevant subject matter expertise is required to be considered as a qualified candidate.
Early Childhood Program Officer
This position will lead the early intervention focus area and work collaboratively with the program team to plan, monitor and/or coordinate services and resources that support families with young children. Under the direction of the Deputy Director and in collaboration with other Program Officers and staff, the Early Childhood Program Officer will lead the planning and implementation of early childhood projects and initiatives related to Early Intervention and Strengthening Families . First 5 Contra Costa’s current efforts in early intervention systems is focused on building the capacity of professionals and the systems they work within to adopt proven prevention and early intervention approaches, such as evidence-based developmental screenings, connections to resources, early childhood mental health, and trauma-informed practices. First 5 advocates for increased investments and strengthening systems to utilize early preventive approaches. Also critical to First 5 Contra Costa’s current efforts, is its focus on increasing parents/families’ protective factors and resiliency and enhancing families’ access to early childhood services and resources. This work includes planning and coordinating capacity building and technical assistance for home visiting programs and working collaboratively with the contractors operating our First 5 family resource centers to ensure high quality service delivery. This position will have a prominent leadership role in Contra Costa County’s early childhood landscape by leading, influencing, and contributing to the design, planning and implementation of programs, policies, and approaches.
The Early Childhood Program Officer will have strong knowledge of major public programs, funding streams, policy trends, research, and best practices in child development, and early intervention and prevention. The Early Childhood Program Officer will possess expertise in program design and monitoring, budget development and management, project management, supervision, advocacy, and systems change, research, and local, state, and federal policy related to early childhood. They must demonstrate the ability to effectively manage and supervise teams, establish collaborative relationships, communicate professionally, develop community and systems partnerships, build consensus, and facilitate collective problem solving, and understand the unique responsibilities and accountabilities of representing a public agency. The Early Childhood Program Officer holds a management and leadership role and requires a person who works with flexibility, efficiency, and diplomacy both individually and as part of a complex team effort. The Early Childhood Program Officer ensures efforts reflect First 5’s core values of diversity & inclusion, equity, cultural humility, and community partnership.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
· Lead strategic thinking and coordination of First 5 investments that improve the effectiveness of programs for children at risk of poor social and emotional development in the first five years.
· Plan and initiate projects and systems change efforts to achieve the goals of the Early Intervention and Strengthening Families focus areas in First 5’s Strategic Plan, including coordinating countywide efforts and advocating for improvements in services such as consultation, home visiting, positive parenting, developmental screening, care coordination, family resource centers, early childhood mental health, and other relevant evidence-based practices and services.
· Plans, leads, and manages relevant and responsive projects that increase cross-sector collaboration within the Contra Costa County early intervention systems, family strengthening systems, and other systems that impact families with young children.
· Develops and maintains partnerships and collaborations with individuals and organizations to enhance success and leverages existing First 5 investments.
· Monitors, evaluates, and analyzes trends, local/state/federal policy, research, and initiatives relevant to early childhood education to determine impacts locally and possible opportunities to enhance/expand First 5 Contra Costa’s efforts.
· Participates in local cross sector community and systems collaboratives focusing on the early intervention and prevention and strengthening families’ sectors or where there are opportunities to add early childhood issues to a broader collaborative.
· Leads and manages a variety of professional development and capacity building activities for healthcare, social service, and other related providers to prevent, screen, treat, and heal childhood adversity and toxic stress, and other related early intervention approaches and topics including developmental screening, early childhood mental health, and inclusion frameworks for children with disabilities.
· Contribute to strategic development of early intervention partnerships and care coordination amongst public, private, and community-based organizations providing services and resources for families with children prenatal to age 5.
Knowledge and Abilities
· Supervise staff using asset-based approaches and strategies.
· Develop cross-sector community and systems partnerships including a variety of public, private, nonprofit, and grassroots organizations.
· Communicate persuasively, both orally and in writing, in varied settings and to different audiences.
· Manage multiple program areas, contracts, staff members, and priorities simultaneously while upholding quality standards.
· Think critically and approach problem solving creatively when managing complex issues and while considering the needs of varied stakeholders.
· Prioritize work, communicate with supervisor about work challenges, meet critical deadlines, and pay great attention to detail with excellent follow through.
· Conduct research, analyze information, summarize findings, and make recommendations.
· Model and promote organizational values and participate as a key strategic partner in the organization.
· Demonstrate commitment to diversity and inclusion, values perspectives, and contributions by all.
· Work with diverse personalities with a wide variety of cultural and professional backgrounds and experiences including Commissioners, staff, public agency partners, and community partners.
· Effectively partner with other organizations, including school districts, County departments, community-based organizations, and grassroots efforts, to develop projects, identify needed resources, and define key outcomes and milestones, ensure that appropriate monitoring and evaluation processes are established to support learning, and meet goals.
· Work closely with contractors to achieve desired impact of grants by conducting site visits, providing technical guidance, convening meetings of key stakeholders, and by applying and monitoring performance measures.
· Prepare and deliver formal and informal presentations at venues such as public meetings, conferences, workgroups, and events.
· Plan, develop and manage budgets; ability to manage multiple private and public funding streams with varying requirements; demonstrated ability to understand and use financial reports to monitor and manage program budgets.
· Conduct research on potential funding opportunities and collaborative partnerships and complete grant applications through a variety of funding streams.
· Public or non-profit procurement, contracting, and grant monitoring processes.
· Early childhood, child development, and the early intervention system of services in California.
This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and expectations required of the position. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind duties, responsibilities, and activities of the position.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
A master’s degree from an accredited college or university in Education, Early Childhood Mental Health, Psychology, Social Welfare, or a closely related human services field and a minimum of 5 years of experience in program design, implementation, policy, or research related to the above fields.
OR
A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in the above listed fields and 7 years of experience in program design and monitoring, policy, or research related to those fields.
Must possess a valid California driver’s license and automobile insurance continuously throughout employment.
First 5 Contra Costa COVID-19 Vaccination policy
First 5 Contra Costa prioritizes the health and safety of our staff and has adopted the county’s COVID-19 vaccination policy for all employees. To be compliant with this policy, all new staff members shall be required to provide proof of their vaccination status or exemption required documentation at the start of their employment.
Preferred, not required.
· Spanish fluency, both oral and written, is highly preferred.
· Experience working or living in Contra Costa County or the Bay Area.
Salary and Benefits
The salary schedule is a 5 (five step structure): $121,864.00 to $148,126.00. First 5 Contra Costa offers a comprehensive benefits package.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume, a professional writing sample, and a brief letter of introduction that summarizes why you are ideally suited to this position. Incomplete submissions will not be considered.
Electronic submissions should include Early Childhood Program Officer EI in the subject line and be sent to HR@first5coco.org .
Physical Demands
Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. This is primarily a sedentary office classification although standing in work areas and walking between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 10 pounds.
Environmental Conditions
Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees also occasionally work in the field and may be exposed to cold and hot temperatures, and inclement weather conditions.
First 5 Contra Costa is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
First 5 Contra Costa is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment for employees and welcomes applicants of all backgrounds. First 5 Contra Costa does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion (including religious dress or grooming), creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions) or gender, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disabilities, color, marital status, registered domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, genetic information, medical condition, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Job Summary
Are you seeking a professional position in which you are able to meet and engage with students as they embark on their academic journey? Do you enjoy detail-oriented work and being part of a learning community where you get to work with individuals to help them achieve their educational goals? Are you a multitasker who likes to communicate in a variety of ways in order to assist student through the admission process? If so, Hawkeye Community College has an opportunity for you!
The Admissions Office is looking for a full time Recruitment & Admissions Representative who is excited to have a positive impact on people's lives to join their team. In Admissions, our team is passionate about developing student friendly processes and delivering a high-level student service experience.
As our Recruitment and Admissions Representative, you will assist with daily functions associated with the efforts of the Recruitment and Admissions office. Specifically, as it relates to the coordination and processing surrounding applications for admission. You will provide accurate information to prospective students, current students, parents, and the general public about Hawkeye Community College’s degrees, program admission requirements, and the admission processes. You will achieve this by assisting the admission team in daily communication such as phones, emails, walk-ins, and scheduling requests. You will contribute to the recruitment endeavors by hosting individual visits and participating with campus visit events.
Hawkeye Community College is a comprehensive community college focused on meeting the needs of the community by providing quality, affordable learning experiences for a diverse student body through our Adult Learning Center, Business and Community Education Department as well as through more than 50 career and technical programs and liberal arts transfer programs. Hawkeye Community College’s mission is about empowering students, strengthening businesses and enriching communities with a vision to improve the quality of life in the communities we serve.
Essential Job Functions
Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Assists in the coordination, review and processing of applications for admissions.
Updates student record information appropriately in Recruit and Colleague.
Utilizes student records and reports to enter data in order to complete various tasks and job duties.
Records, review, and routes transcripts for appropriate evaluation.
Reviews student credentials to provide updates related to application status.
Creates and updates admission files in accordance to student needs and
Manages and responds appropriately to incoming phone, email, and walk-in inquiries.
Advises prospective students on the application process and oversees applicants steps through to completion.
Provides accurate information to prospective and current students, parents, and the general public on Hawkeye Community College’s programs, degrees, application processes, financial aid information, and student referrals.
Process admittance letters for newly admitted students.
Assigns tasks to student employees.
May assist with the coordination of group visits and on campus events through the Admissions office.
Conducts individual appointments to prospective students and guests and assists with on campus recruitment activities/events.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Unless otherwise approved under Hawkeye’s remote work policy, regular on campus and/or onsite attendance is considered an essential function of this position.
Minimum Qualifications
Associates degree.
One (1) year related work experience such as customer service, sales, public speaking, public relations, marketing, communications, social sciences, business, or education or a combination of related education and work experience to total three (3) years.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, in presentations and one-on-one with students and parents.
Demonstrated ability to work a flexible schedule to include evenings and weekends as needed.
Must possess a current driver’s license valid in the State of Iowa and a driving record insurable by the College’s insurer.
Demonstrated ability to travel to and from appointments.
Demonstrated ability to work with a culturally diverse student population, faculty, staff, and the general public.
Demonstrated ability to perform critical thinking, troubleshoot tasks, and analyze data with a high attention to detail.
Ability to demonstrate strong interpersonal communication.
Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, Google applications, and video conferencing technology.
Demonstrated ability to execute organization and department policies and procedures.
Demonstrated ability to handle confidential/sensitive information with discretion.
Demonstrated ability to use effective organizational skills to manage multiple and shifting tasks/demands, policies and procedures in order to meet timely deadlines and/or program criteria.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in education, communications, student affairs, business, or related field.
Community College education and/or work experience.
Experience with Ellucian Colleague or other Student Records Management/CRM systems.
Experience working with secondary/postsecondary faculty, staff, and students.
Understanding of the admissions funnel and best practices related to student recruitment and CRM utilization.
Working Conditions
Anticipated schedule is Monday through Friday from 8:00 am – 4:30 pm with occasional evening and Saturday hours to assist with recruitment/enrollment efforts.
Work is performed either in or a combination of an office and/or classroom setting using technology. Requires good hand-eye coordination including visual acuity to use a keyboard and read technical information; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp. Sit, stand, bend, lift and move frequently during working hours. During course of day, interact with students, faculty and staff in person, by telephone and computers.
Employment Status
Full-time, hourly position with comprehensive or competitive benefits program including health, dental, vision, life, and LTD insurance, a Section 125 plan for medical and dependent care expenses; holiday, personal, sick, and vacation leave; tuition reimbursement; and a choice of retirement programs—IPERS (defined benefit) or TIAA (defined contribution).
Salary will be commensurate with the candidate’s education and experience. The salary range for this position begins at $41,500.
Hawkeye Community College is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to equity and diversity in its educational services and employment practices: https://www.hawkeyecollege.edu/about/diversity-inclusion/equal-opportunity . The College does not discriminate on the basis of sex; race; age; color; creed; national origin; religion; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity; genetic information; or actual or potential parental, family, or marital status in its programs, activities, or employment practices. Veteran status is also included to the extent covered by law. Any person alleging a violation of equity regulations shall have the right to file a formal complaint. Inquiries concerning application of this statement should be addressed to: Equity Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator for employees, 319-296-4405; or Title IX Coordinator for students, 319-296-4448; Hawkeye Community College, 1501 East Orange Road, P.O. Box 8015, Waterloo, Iowa 50704-8015; or email equity-titleIX@hawkeyecollege.edu , or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Citigroup Center, 500 W. Madison, Suite 1475, Chicago, IL 60661, phone number 312-730-1560, fax 312-730-1576, email: OCR.Chicago@ed.gov .
If any applicant is in need of a reasonable accommodation in completing the application process, please notify a member of Human Resource Services.
Jan 17, 2024
Full time
Job Summary
Are you seeking a professional position in which you are able to meet and engage with students as they embark on their academic journey? Do you enjoy detail-oriented work and being part of a learning community where you get to work with individuals to help them achieve their educational goals? Are you a multitasker who likes to communicate in a variety of ways in order to assist student through the admission process? If so, Hawkeye Community College has an opportunity for you!
The Admissions Office is looking for a full time Recruitment & Admissions Representative who is excited to have a positive impact on people's lives to join their team. In Admissions, our team is passionate about developing student friendly processes and delivering a high-level student service experience.
As our Recruitment and Admissions Representative, you will assist with daily functions associated with the efforts of the Recruitment and Admissions office. Specifically, as it relates to the coordination and processing surrounding applications for admission. You will provide accurate information to prospective students, current students, parents, and the general public about Hawkeye Community College’s degrees, program admission requirements, and the admission processes. You will achieve this by assisting the admission team in daily communication such as phones, emails, walk-ins, and scheduling requests. You will contribute to the recruitment endeavors by hosting individual visits and participating with campus visit events.
Hawkeye Community College is a comprehensive community college focused on meeting the needs of the community by providing quality, affordable learning experiences for a diverse student body through our Adult Learning Center, Business and Community Education Department as well as through more than 50 career and technical programs and liberal arts transfer programs. Hawkeye Community College’s mission is about empowering students, strengthening businesses and enriching communities with a vision to improve the quality of life in the communities we serve.
Essential Job Functions
Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Assists in the coordination, review and processing of applications for admissions.
Updates student record information appropriately in Recruit and Colleague.
Utilizes student records and reports to enter data in order to complete various tasks and job duties.
Records, review, and routes transcripts for appropriate evaluation.
Reviews student credentials to provide updates related to application status.
Creates and updates admission files in accordance to student needs and
Manages and responds appropriately to incoming phone, email, and walk-in inquiries.
Advises prospective students on the application process and oversees applicants steps through to completion.
Provides accurate information to prospective and current students, parents, and the general public on Hawkeye Community College’s programs, degrees, application processes, financial aid information, and student referrals.
Process admittance letters for newly admitted students.
Assigns tasks to student employees.
May assist with the coordination of group visits and on campus events through the Admissions office.
Conducts individual appointments to prospective students and guests and assists with on campus recruitment activities/events.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Unless otherwise approved under Hawkeye’s remote work policy, regular on campus and/or onsite attendance is considered an essential function of this position.
Minimum Qualifications
Associates degree.
One (1) year related work experience such as customer service, sales, public speaking, public relations, marketing, communications, social sciences, business, or education or a combination of related education and work experience to total three (3) years.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, in presentations and one-on-one with students and parents.
Demonstrated ability to work a flexible schedule to include evenings and weekends as needed.
Must possess a current driver’s license valid in the State of Iowa and a driving record insurable by the College’s insurer.
Demonstrated ability to travel to and from appointments.
Demonstrated ability to work with a culturally diverse student population, faculty, staff, and the general public.
Demonstrated ability to perform critical thinking, troubleshoot tasks, and analyze data with a high attention to detail.
Ability to demonstrate strong interpersonal communication.
Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, Google applications, and video conferencing technology.
Demonstrated ability to execute organization and department policies and procedures.
Demonstrated ability to handle confidential/sensitive information with discretion.
Demonstrated ability to use effective organizational skills to manage multiple and shifting tasks/demands, policies and procedures in order to meet timely deadlines and/or program criteria.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in education, communications, student affairs, business, or related field.
Community College education and/or work experience.
Experience with Ellucian Colleague or other Student Records Management/CRM systems.
Experience working with secondary/postsecondary faculty, staff, and students.
Understanding of the admissions funnel and best practices related to student recruitment and CRM utilization.
Working Conditions
Anticipated schedule is Monday through Friday from 8:00 am – 4:30 pm with occasional evening and Saturday hours to assist with recruitment/enrollment efforts.
Work is performed either in or a combination of an office and/or classroom setting using technology. Requires good hand-eye coordination including visual acuity to use a keyboard and read technical information; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp. Sit, stand, bend, lift and move frequently during working hours. During course of day, interact with students, faculty and staff in person, by telephone and computers.
Employment Status
Full-time, hourly position with comprehensive or competitive benefits program including health, dental, vision, life, and LTD insurance, a Section 125 plan for medical and dependent care expenses; holiday, personal, sick, and vacation leave; tuition reimbursement; and a choice of retirement programs—IPERS (defined benefit) or TIAA (defined contribution).
Salary will be commensurate with the candidate’s education and experience. The salary range for this position begins at $41,500.
Hawkeye Community College is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to equity and diversity in its educational services and employment practices: https://www.hawkeyecollege.edu/about/diversity-inclusion/equal-opportunity . The College does not discriminate on the basis of sex; race; age; color; creed; national origin; religion; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity; genetic information; or actual or potential parental, family, or marital status in its programs, activities, or employment practices. Veteran status is also included to the extent covered by law. Any person alleging a violation of equity regulations shall have the right to file a formal complaint. Inquiries concerning application of this statement should be addressed to: Equity Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator for employees, 319-296-4405; or Title IX Coordinator for students, 319-296-4448; Hawkeye Community College, 1501 East Orange Road, P.O. Box 8015, Waterloo, Iowa 50704-8015; or email equity-titleIX@hawkeyecollege.edu , or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Citigroup Center, 500 W. Madison, Suite 1475, Chicago, IL 60661, phone number 312-730-1560, fax 312-730-1576, email: OCR.Chicago@ed.gov .
If any applicant is in need of a reasonable accommodation in completing the application process, please notify a member of Human Resource Services.