Community and Labor Center Assistant Coordinator of Public Programs
Company: University of California - Merced
Location: Oakland
Posted on: April 19, 2024
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Job Description:
Position overview
Position title:
Assistant Coordinator Public Programs
Salary range:
See Table 30B for the salary range for this position. A reasonable
salary estimate is at a range between $72,900-$91,800 annually.
Percent time:
100%
Anticipated start:
April 2024
Position duration:
9 months, with the possibility of an extension based on available
funding.
Application Window
Open date: March 26, 2024
Most recent review date: Tuesday, Apr 9, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific
Time)
Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the
search committee if the position has not yet been filled.
Final date: Tuesday, Mar 11, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but
those received after the review date will only be considered if the
position has not yet been filled.
Position description
The UC Merced Community and Labor Center (CLC) is located at the
University of California Merced. It conducts research and education
on issues of community, labor and employment. The CLC was awarded
$5,950,000 by the California Department of Industrial Relations
(DIR) to administer and coordinate the COVID Worker Outreach
Project (CWOP), aimed to educate workers in the Central Valley and
Inland Empire regions about their rights at work.
As the CWOP Regional Lead for the Central Valley region, under the
supervision of the Lead PI, the CWOP Coordinator will facilitate a
regional coalition comprised of local community-based organizations
and unions to identify priority populations to reach through the
program's outreach activities, as well as skill and resource
development needs among the staff of participating Community Based
Organizations (CBOs) to effectively reach workers. The CWOP
Coordinator will work closely, under the supervision of the Lead
PI, with each funded CBO to support respective outreach
deliverables, ensure timely reporting, and provide technical
assistance, as needed. The CWOP Coordinator will support regional
training, events, and serve as a liaison with state enforcement
agencies for organizations participating in the program.
This position will help to extend the intellectual resources of the
University focused explicitly on increasing opportunities and also
increasing access to opportunities for underrepresented and
under-resourced communities.
This position will focus on:
a) Supporting and facilitating monthly CWOP Regional Coalition
Meetings.
b) Building strong partnerships with community-based organizations,
labor, public agencies, and local emergency preparedness
organizations through CWOP.
c) Supporting training, outreach, and program development, with a
special emphasis on low-wage and immigrant workers, and build the
capacity of worker leaders, unions, and community organizations to
promote and address a variety of health and safety issues.
Qualifications
Basic qualifications
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with a minimum of 2 years of
experience, OR Master's degree (or equivalent) in related subject
matter.
Strong organizational skills and decision-making abilities
Ability to work collaboratively in a team
Preferred qualifications
Demonstrated strong communication and writing skills in English and
Spanish (or another language needed to support low-wage workers in
the region)
Experience in curriculum development
Experience planning and conducting participatory training and
outreach programs for labor and community organizations
Knowledge of or experience in occupational health and safety,
environmental health, and/or emergency preparedness
Background in labor, public health, or a related field
2-5 years experience designing and implementing participatory
training programs
Application Requirements
Document requirements
Reference requirements
Apply link:
https://aprecruit.ucmerced.edu/JPF01681
Help contact: kcortez16@ucmerced.edu
About UC Merced
The University of California, Merced, is the newest of the
University of California system's 10 campuses. With over 9,000
undergraduate and graduate students
(https://cie.ucmerced.edu/analytics-hub/student-statistics), UC
Merced is committed to interdisciplinary excellence in research and
teaching as well as to diversity, equity and inclusion. Ranked as
one of the best public universities in the nation by U.S. News and
World Report, UC Merced provides outstanding educational
opportunities to highly qualified students from the heart of
California, the nation, and abroad. The campus has special
connections to nearby Yosemite National Park; is on the cutting
edge of sustainability in construction and design; and supports the
economic development of Central California. The Merced 2020 Project
doubled the physical capacity of the campus, and enhanced academic
distinction, student success, and research excellence
(https://merced2020.ucmerced.edu/).
The University of California, Merced is an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive
excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age,
protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by
the UC nondiscrimination policy.
As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all
applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining
agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or
local government directives may impose additional requirements.
This includes the University of California Policy on Vaccination
Programs:
https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/5000695/VaccinationProgramsPolicy.
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