K TO 14 ACAD PREP SUPV 1 (Upward Bound Program Director- Siskiyou County)

Company: University of California
Location: Davis
Posted on: March 15, 2023

Job Description:

K TO 14 ACAD PREP SUPV 1 (Upward Bound Program Director- Siskiyou County) Job ID 50487 Location Etna Full/Part Time Full Time Favorite Job Job Summary Department Purpose The School of Education was established in 2002, building on an 85-year tradition at UC Davis of working to strengthen public education. The School offers preparation for the California teaching credential, master's and doctoral-level programs for educational researchers and practitioners, and professional development for educators throughout Northern California. The School has 31 academic senate faculty, nine continuing lecturer/supervisors, and 55 staff. The School's total budget is over $30 million, and is comprised of state general funds, tuition and self-supporting revenue. The School also supports a dynamic and diverse program of research. Faculty members and graduate students conduct research in numerous research areas as diverse as academic language and literacy, college access and persistence, citizen science, autism and education, and much more. In addition, the School has various research centers, including the Center for Community and Citizen Science, Transformative Justice in Education, Wheelhouse: The Center for Community College Leadership and Research, California Education Lab, American Center for Teaching Shakespeare, Center for Applied Policy in Education, Sacramento Area Science Project Center and REEd (Resourcing Excellence in Education). REEd is a university-based intermediary with deep ties to the TK-12 education community across the state. REEd works to move research findings into practice and building the capacity of education systems to improve teaching and learning with the goal of reducing education inequities. The Upward Bound Program in REEd is located in Etna and Yreka, CA (4 and 4.5 hours north of Davis) and works in partnership with administrators, educators and students in all levels of education (K-16) in Siskiyou County. Please visit our website for more information on the School: Under general supervision of the REEd Senior Director, provide overall management and leadership, and develop, direct and administer federally funded college preparatory programs for low-income and/or educationally disadvantaged high school students. Serve on North State Community committees; coordinate student campus trips and enrichment activities, and work individually with students to increase awareness of educational opportunities. Prepare written reports outlining program outcomes and effectiveness and maintain responsibility for all annual performance reports for Upward Bound programs in Shasta County. Work in partnership with administrators, educators and students in all levels of education (K-16) in Siskiyou County. **THIS POSITION IS ON-SITE IN ETNA, CA, NO HYBRID/REMOTE AVAILABLE.** POSITION INFORMATION Salary Range $49,000.00 - $92,800.00 /annual No. of Positions 1 Appointment Type Percentage of Time 100% Shift Hours Manager will advise Location Union Representation No Benefits Eligible Yes Apply by Date 03/24/2023 PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Drive for extended periods of time to various schools and meetings in Siskiyou and Modoc Counties. Sit at a computer for extended periods of time. Lift and transport printed materials weighing up to 30 lbs WORK ENVIRONMENT
  • Possession of a valid CA driver's license required.
  • Drive for extended periods of time to various schools and meetings.
  • Participate in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Pull Notice System.
  • Participate in required preventative medical and medical monitoring - programs which will include TB screening.
  • Work flexible schedule, occasional evenings/nights, varied lunch hours, and
  • weekends and holidays to meet business needs.
  • Position is a mandatory reporter for known or suspected child abuse and - requires that a statement acknowledging the requirement to report child - abuse be signed.
  • The Smoke and Tobacco Free Environment policy is intended to provide a healthier, safer, and more productive work and learning environment for the entire UC community. The University of California prohibits smoking and tobacco use at all University owned or leased properties, or facilities operated by UC staff or faculty. Smoking and tobacco use are strictly prohibited in indoor and outdoor spaces, parking lots, residential space, and University vehicles. https://ucdavispolicy.ellucid.com/documents/view/271 MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
    • Teaching, counseling/advising or youth development experience serving large numbers of ethnically, educationally, and linguistically diverse students.
    • Experience with program development and management to design, implement, and evaluate initiatives serving diverse communities. Experience with academic preparation programs and outreach efforts to increase the educational achievement, specifically among students from diverse populations and language backgrounds.
    • Experience assessing budgetary needs and overseeing budgetary allocations Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA) :
      • Knowledge of fundamental school and academic program and postsecondary institution principles and standards (admissions, registration, financial aid, gift acceptance) policies and procedures and experience communicating them to students and parents both individually and in large groups.
      • Communication skills to prepare written reports, proposals, correspondence, assessments, email and other materials for a variety of audiences.
      • Interpersonal and leadership skills to interact with individuals of varying backgrounds to establish and maintain collaborative relationships.
      • Leadership and decision-making skills to evaluate program/ student needs, problem-solve, chair meetings/ committees, and train other staff. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Preferred Education/Experience:
        • Experience working with -TRIO -programs
        • Experience to research, identify and validate student activities and - programs.
        • Experience recruiting, supervising and motivating staff. Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA) :
          • Skills to read, understand, analyze, interpret, evaluate, and apply
          • federal/state/ university rules, regulations, and policies.
          • Analytical skills to analyze and evaluate technical and non-technical program
          • requirements, information, or problems in an objective manner and make
          • logical conclusions. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS This position is a critical position and subject to a background check. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background investigation including criminal history and identity checks. The University of California has implemented a SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Vaccination Program SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination Policy (ucop.edu) covering all employees. To be compliant with the policy, employees must submit proof of vaccination or a University-approved exception or deferral. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging At UC Davis, we're solving life's most urgent challenges to bring a fuller, healthier, and more resilient world within reach. We grow from every challenge we take on and we don't just maintain - we improve. We recognize that creating an inclusive and intellectually vibrant organization means understanding and valuing both our individual differences and our common ground. The most comprehensive solutions come from the most diverse minds and you belong here. The University of California 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.

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