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Spring Education Group is a multi-brand education network of superior private school institutions spanning infant care through high school. The network (currently composed of approximately 220 schools) brings together some of the best private school programs in the country, with proven track records educating children through unique and carefully crafted curricula. Montessori Academy in Idaho provides students and families with an authentic Montessori educational experience facilitated by passionate Montessori educators who guide students in meaningful work within a beautifully prepared environment. We cultivate an atmosphere of joyful learning and continuous growth for both our students and teachers, offering opportunities to grow professionally within a supportive community. We are more than a school-we are a community. Our goal is to uplift each other, work together, and implement the educational philosophy pioneered by Maria Montessori over 100 years ago. We believe in a holistic approach to Montessori education, combining academics, practical life, sensorial experiences, and mixed-age groups. Our culture is one of care, grace, courtesy and respect. About the Position Are you passionate about early childhood education and eager to make a difference in the lives of young children? We are seeking a full-time Preschool Assistant Teacher to become an integral part of our classroom. You will be part of a supportive and caring team, working together to ensure a stimulating, nurturing, and peaceful prepared environment. This includes: Facilitating smooth transitions throughout the day Assisting and supporting group time and outdoor activities Preparing engaging learning materials Supporting and ensuring the learning environment is an inviting and stimulating place for young learners to thrive What We Offer We offer a supportive community that encourages professional growth, with a salary of $16-$17 per hour. You'll also enjoy: Health, vision, and dental insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off Tuition discount for your child(ren) Professional growth and development opportunities Tuition coverage is available for you to grow your knowledge through our accredited Montessori Certificate Program at Eagle Montessori Teaching Academy. A culture of care and positivity About You We are looking for someone who is excited to work with young children, positive, good at communicating with both fellow teachers and parents, and ready to share their own love of learning and development. You must be: At least 18 years of age Minimum high school diploma Must successfully clear criminal background check Previous teaching experience Compliance with all state education and licensing standards and maintains validation of credentials for the position Do you have other talents like crafting, cooking, gardening, or music? We would love to see them in action in our classrooms, share them with us! Ready to join our community and help shape the future of our students? Apply now to become part of our Montessori Academy family! To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.

Stratford School, part of Spring Education Group, is a leading independent WASC-accredited private school in California offering courses from preschool through 12th grade with a vision of creating a unique, multi-dimensional educational foundation for children. At Stratford School, we understand every child has his or her own interests and passions and contributes in their own way. Our proven program includes our STEAM-based curriculum that was recognized by the White House as a leader in early childhood STEAM education, and we are also the first California school to earn the Carnegie Science Seal of Excellence for STEM. We are seeking an inspiring and dedicated Middle School Science Teacher to join our dynamic and growing middle school community. As a science teacher, you will foster curiosity, scientific thinking, and a deep understanding of the natural world. Your lessons will be engaging, inquiry-based, and rigorous, helping students develop critical thinking skills and a strong foundation in scientific concepts that prepare them for high school and beyond. We value educators who create hands-on, inquiry-driven lessons that encourage students to explore, experiment, and develop a love for science. You will stay informed on current scientific discoveries and integrate real-world applications into your teaching to deepen student engagement. Collaboration across disciplines will be key, as you intentionally create interdisciplinary learning experiences that enhance students' understanding. In your classroom, you will cultivate an environment where students think critically, ask meaningful questions, and apply scientific reasoning to solve problems. As a role model, you will demonstrate curiosity, innovation, and a passion for discovery, inspiring students to engage deeply with the world of science. Beyond the classroom, our teachers play an integral role in the school community by providing extra support to students, offering guidance, and building meaningful and supportive relationships. We seek educators who bring enthusiasm, creativity, and a deep passion for science, creating a dynamic learning environment where students are eager to explore and grow. If you are passionate about science education and eager to inspire the next generation of scientists, we would love to hear from you! Primary Responsibilities: Develop and expertly teach courses that challenge students, support diversity, and demonstrate a strong commitment to their success with the highest standards for each individual. Express enthusiasm for intellectual exploration and exemplify lifelong learning by designing instruction that highlights critical thinking and real-world problem-solving. Teach advanced material beyond grade standards in engaging and interactive ways that convey your enthusiasm for the subject and educate students to an internationally competitive standard. Collaborate with fellow teachers and staff to create a community of intelligent, talented, and creative individuals who are passionate about working in a professional and academic environment. Support the welfare of all students via proactive and restorative classroom practices. Keep parents updated on their children's learning and actively communicate with them. Show interest and capacity to advise students, as each teacher is required to lead student activities, act as a club advisor or coach, and contribute beyond the classroom to enhance school programs and activities. Demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion of people and programs. Actively participate in various aspects of the student experience and school operations, such as chaperoning a grade-level field trip, supporting student events, serving on committees, and creating new school programs. Qualifications: A bachelor's degree (master's preferred) in a field of study in or related to Science. A minimum of two years of teaching and training experience at the middle, high school, or college level. Excellent oral and written communication skills, and experience teaching the craft of writing and research within the discipline. A readiness to explore innovative teaching strategies and formats. Capability to implement differentiated learning and instruction as needed. Eager to foster supportive relationships with students in and out of the classroom. A commitment to actively and collaboratively engage with colleagues in curriculum development and alignment. A commitment to continuous professional growth and an enthusiasm for lifelong learning. An ability to create and promote an inclusive learning environment. Strong organizational and time management skills. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.

Spring Education Group is a multi-brand education network of superior private school institutions spanning infant care through high school. The network (currently composed of approximately 220 schools) brings together some of the best private school programs in the country, with proven track records educating children through unique and carefully crafted curricula. Montessori Academy in Idaho provides students and families with an authentic Montessori educational experience facilitated by passionate Montessori educators who guide students in meaningful work within a beautifully prepared environment. We cultivate an atmosphere of joyful learning and continuous growth for both our students and teachers, offering opportunities to grow professionally within a supportive community. We are more than a school-we are a community. Our goal is to uplift each other, work together, and implement the educational philosophy pioneered by Maria Montessori over 100 years ago. We believe in a holistic approach to Montessori education, combining academics, practical life, sensorial experiences, and mixed-age groups. Our culture is one of care, grace, courtesy and respect. About the Position Are you passionate about early childhood education and eager to make a difference in the lives of young children? We are seeking a full-time Float Assistant Teacher to work primarily in our Infant and Toddler classrooms. You will be part of a supportive and caring team, working together to ensure a stimulating, nurturing, and peaceful prepared environment. This includes: Facilitating smooth transitions throughout the day Assisting and supporting group time and outdoor activities Preparing engaging learning materials Supporting and ensuring the learning environment is an inviting and stimulating place for young learners to thrive What We Offer We offer a supportive community that encourages professional growth, with a salary of $16-$17 per hour. You'll also enjoy: Health, vision, and dental insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off Tuition discount for your child(ren) Professional growth and development opportunities Tuition coverage is available for you to grow your knowledge through our accredited Montessori Certificate Program at Eagle Montessori Teaching Academy. A culture of care and positivity About You We are looking for someone who is excited to work with young children, positive, good at communicating with both fellow teachers and parents, and ready to share their own love of learning and development. You must be: At least 18 years of age Minimum high school diploma Must successfully clear criminal background check Previous teaching experience Compliance with all state education and licensing standards and maintains validation of credentials for the position Do you have other talents like crafting, cooking, gardening, or music? We would love to see them in action in our classrooms, share them with us! Ready to join our community and help shape the future of our students? Apply now to become part of our Montessori Academy family! To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.

The Community Education Specialist 3 (CES 3) position will be located at the University of California (UC) Hansen Agricultural Research and Extension Center (HAREC) and will work closely with UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE), Ventura County. HAREC's mission is to support sustainable agriculture and natural resources on the Central Coast through research, education, and community outreach. The UCCE in Ventura County's mission is to support the county through applied research and education in agriculture, natural resources, and youth development. The CES 3 will collaboratively develop, coordinate, and evaluate an effective outreach and education program to increase agricultural literacy among the public and other stakeholders in Ventura County. The program will be based at the Hansen Agricultural Research and Extension Center in Camarillo, CA, with countywide activities as appropriate. The CES 3 will also participate in the development of a strategic plan for enhancing agricultural education pathways and public awareness and appreciation of agriculture in the County. The strategic planning process will include an Agricultural Education Summit and focus groups with educational and nonprofit institutions in Ventura County. The CES 3 will develop and maintain a collaborative network of educational institutions and nonprofits, acting as a bridge between partner organizations to develop and enhance collaborative projects and funds development. The clientele being served are the general public, teachers, students and professionals working in public and non-profit sectors. The CES 3 reports to the UC HAREC Director, with secondary reporting to the UC Cooperative Extension Area Director for Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties. This position is a two-year contract appointment that is 100% fixed. Pay Scale: $51,600.00/year to $69,300.00/year Job Posting Close Date: This job is open until filled. The first application review date will be 10/27/2025. Key Responsibilities: 50% Develop plans for new education and outreach programs at HAREC/UCCE to increase knowledge and awareness of agriculture and food origins among youth and the general public in collaboration with UCCE Advisors, 4-H Youth Development and UC Master Gardener programs, and local partner organizations. Organize, conduct and evaluate educational activities at HAREC and other locations in Ventura County, including development of new curriculum or adaptation of existing curriculum. Examples of activities include farm field trips, summer camps, demonstration days, educational curriculum adaptation (e.g., Ag in the Classroom) in local school districts, and support for school gardens and farm-to-school efforts. Programs may be developed in collaboration with UCCE Advisors and UC statewide programs. Assist in the short- and long-term planning and design of facilities for future educational activities at HAREC, including a demonstration kitchen and indoor and outdoor education areas. 25% Participate in developing a strategic plan for Agricultural Education in Ventura County as part of a Sustainable Agricultural Lands Conservation (SALC) grant. As part of strategic plan development, participate in an Agricultural Education Summit and focus group meetings and help moderate breakout sessions. Collaborate with local partners in enhancing agricultural education pathways and agricultural awareness efforts in the County. 15% Participate in and evaluate impact of educational and outreach events for HAREC/UCCE. Assist in event planning and publicizing educational and outreach events for HAREC/UCCE, such as agricultural extension meetings, Ventura County Farm Day, Agri-Tech Fair, Farm Bureau Annual Meeting, Oxnard Insect Festival, etc. 10% Develop and maintain a network of educational institutions and non-profits involved in agricultural education and awareness activities in Ventura County, acting as a bridge between partner organizations. Requirements: Associate degree in agriculture, environmental science, nutrition, education, psychology, sociology, community development or related field / or equivalent experience / training Continuing education in related field Thorough knowledge and experience implementing programs and developing educational materials to meet organizational needs Experience working with diverse youth, family and/or community audiences Experience collaborating with multiple community organizations Ability to maintain positive interactions with others and work cooperatively Experience in organizing, coordinating, and publicizing events Thorough and effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills and presentation skills Thorough analytical skills to conduct analysis and develop recommendations, demonstrating organization and problem-solving skills Thorough knowledge of and skill in delivering programs, including online Skill in using business software systems in the completion of work assignments; i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Zoom Preferred Skills: Knowledge of current community educational programs and trends Experience in strategic short and long-term planning, moderation/facilitation and report writing Proficient in the use of any graphic design software, such as Adobe Design, Photoshop or Microsoft Publisher, Canva Proficient in web-based computer applications, such as Constant Contact, social media and website design Bilingual in English and Spanish Special Conditions of Employment: Must possess valid California Driver's License to drive a County or University vehicle. Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed, proof of liability damage insurance on vehicle used is required. Reimbursement of job-related travel will be reimbursed according to University policies. Overtime and occasional weekend work as needed, usually on short notice to meet operational needs may be requested. Travel including travel outside normal business hours may be requested. Must comply with regulatory agency reporting requirements (California's Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act). The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. This is a designated position requiring a background check and may require fingerprinting due to the nature of the job responsibilities. UC ANR does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. As of January 1, 2014, ANR is a smoke- and tobacco-free environment in which smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes), is strictly prohibited. As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6751123&target URL=The program will be based at the Hansen Agricultural Research and Extension Center in Camarillo, CA, with countywide activities as appropriate. The CES 3 will also participate in the development of a strategic plan for enhancing agricultural education pathways and public awareness and appreciation of agriculture in the County. The strategic planning process will include an Agricultural Education Summit and focus groups with educational and nonprofit institutions in Ventura County. The CES 3 will develop and maintain a collaborative network of educational institutions and nonprofits, acting as a bridge between partner organizations to develop and enhance collaborative projects and funds development. The clientele being served are the general public, teachers, students and professionals working in public and non-profit sectors. The CES 3 reports to the UC HAREC Director, with secondary reporting to the UC Cooperative Extension Area Director for Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties. This position is a two-year contract appointment that is 100% fixed. Pay Scale: $51,600.00/year to $69,300.00/year Job Posting Close Date: This job is open until filled. The first application review date will be 10/27/2025. Key Responsibilities: 50% Develop plans for new education and outreach programs at HAREC/UCCE to increase knowledge and awareness of agriculture and food origins among youth and the general public in collaboration with UCCE Advisors, 4-H Youth Development and UC Master Gardener programs, and local partner organizations. Organize, conduct and evaluate educational activities at HAREC and other locations in Ventura County, including development of new curriculum or adaptation of existing curriculum. Examples of activities include farm field trips, summer camps, demonstration days, educational curriculum adaptation (e.g., Ag in the Classroom) in local school districts, and support for school gardens and farm-to-school efforts. Programs may be developed in collaboration with UCCE Advisors and UC statewide programs. Assist in the short- and long-term planning and design of facilities for future educational activities at HAREC, including a demonstration kitchen and indoor and outdoor education areas. 25% Participate in developing a strategic plan for Agricultural Education in Ventura County as part of a Sustainable Agricultural Lands Conservation (SALC) grant. As part of strategic plan development, participate in an Agricultural Education Summit and focus group meetings and help moderate breakout sessions. Collaborate with local partners in enhancing agricultural education pathways and agricultural awareness efforts in the County. 15% Participate in and evaluate impact of educational and outreach events for HAREC/UCCE. Assist in event planning and publicizing educational and outreach events for HAREC/UCCE, such as agricultural extension meetings, Ventura County Farm Day, Agri-Tech Fair, Farm Bureau Annual Meeting, Oxnard Insect Festival, etc. 10% Develop and maintain a network of educational institutions and non-profits involved in agricultural education and awareness activities in Ventura County, acting as a bridge between partner organizations. Requirements: Associate degree in agriculture, environmental science, nutrition, education, psychology, sociology, community development or related field / or equivalent experience / training Continuing education in related field Thorough knowledge and experience implementing programs and developing educational materials to meet organizational needs Experience working with diverse youth, family and/or community audiences Experience collaborating with multiple community organizations Ability to maintain positive interactions with others and work cooperatively Experience in organizing, coordinating, and publicizing events Thorough and effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills and presentation skills Thorough analytical skills to conduct analysis and develop recommendations, demonstrating organization and problem-solving skills Thorough knowledge of and skill in delivering programs, including online Skill in using business software systems in the completion of work assignments; i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Zoom Preferred Skills: Knowledge of current community educational programs and trends Experience in strategic short and long-term planning, moderation/facilitation and report writing Proficient in the use of any graphic design software, such as Adobe Design, Photoshop or Microsoft Publisher, Canva Proficient in web-based computer applications, such as Constant Contact, social media and website design Bilingual in English and Spanish Special Conditions of Employment: Must possess valid California Driver's License to drive a County or University vehicle. Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed, proof of liability damage insurance on vehicle used is required. Reimbursement of job-related travel will be reimbursed according to University policies. Overtime and occasional weekend work as needed, usually on short notice to meet operational needs may be requested. Travel including travel outside normal business hours may be requested. Must comply with regulatory agency reporting requirements (California's Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act). The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. This is a designated position requiring a background check and may require fingerprinting due to the nature of the job responsibilities. UC ANR does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. As of January 1, 2014, ANR is a smoke- and tobacco-free environment in which smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes), is strictly prohibited. As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6751123&target URL= This position is a two-year contract appointment that is 100% fixed. Pay Scale: $51,600.00/year to $69,300.00/year Job Posting Close Date: This job is open until filled. The first application review date will be 10/27/2025. Key Responsibilities: 50% Develop plans for new education and outreach programs at HAREC/UCCE to increase knowledge and awareness of agriculture and food origins among youth and the general public in collaboration with UCCE Advisors, 4-H Youth Development and UC Master Gardener programs, and local partner organizations. Organize, conduct and evaluate educational activities at HAREC and other locations in Ventura County, including development of new curriculum or adaptation of existing curriculum. Examples of activities include farm field trips, summer camps, demonstration days, educational curriculum adaptation (e.g., Ag in the Classroom) in local school districts, and support for school gardens and farm-to-school efforts. Programs may be developed in collaboration with UCCE Advisors and UC statewide programs. Assist in the short- and long-term planning and design of facilities for future educational activities at HAREC, including a demonstration kitchen and indoor and outdoor education areas. 25% Participate in developing a strategic plan for Agricultural Education in Ventura County as part of a Sustainable Agricultural Lands Conservation (SALC) grant. As part of strategic plan development, participate in an Agricultural Education Summit and focus group meetings and help moderate breakout sessions. Collaborate with local partners in enhancing agricultural education pathways and agricultural awareness efforts in the County. 15% Participate in and evaluate impact of educational and outreach events for HAREC/UCCE. Assist in event planning and publicizing educational and outreach events for HAREC/UCCE, such as agricultural extension meetings, Ventura County Farm Day, Agri-Tech Fair, Farm Bureau Annual Meeting, Oxnard Insect Festival, etc. 10% Develop and maintain a network of educational institutions and non-profits involved in agricultural education and awareness activities in Ventura County, acting as a bridge between partner organizations. Requirements: Associate degree in agriculture, environmental science, nutrition, education, psychology, sociology, community development or related field / or equivalent experience / training Continuing education in related field Thorough knowledge and experience implementing programs and developing educational materials to meet organizational needs Experience working with diverse youth, family and/or community audiences Experience collaborating with multiple community organizations Ability to maintain positive interactions with others and work cooperatively Experience in organizing, coordinating, and publicizing events Thorough and effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills and presentation skills Thorough analytical skills to conduct analysis and develop recommendations, demonstrating organization and problem-solving skills Thorough knowledge of and skill in delivering programs, including online Skill in using business software systems in the completion of work assignments; i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Zoom Preferred Skills: Knowledge of current community educational programs and trends Experience in strategic short and long-term planning, moderation/facilitation and report writing Proficient in the use of any graphic design software, such as Adobe Design, Photoshop or Microsoft Publisher, Canva Proficient in web-based computer applications, such as Constant Contact, social media and website design Bilingual in English and Spanish Special Conditions of Employment: Must possess valid California Driver's License to drive a County or University vehicle. Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed, proof of liability damage insurance on vehicle used is required. Reimbursement of job-related travel will be reimbursed according to University policies. Overtime and occasional weekend work as needed, usually on short notice to meet operational needs may be requested. Travel including travel outside normal business hours may be requested. Must comply with regulatory agency reporting requirements (California's Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act). The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. This is a designated position requiring a background check and may require fingerprinting due to the nature of the job responsibilities. UC ANR does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. As of January 1, 2014, ANR is a smoke- and tobacco-free environment in which smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes), is strictly prohibited. As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6751123&target URL=$51,600.00/year to $69,300.00/year Job Posting Close Date: This job is open until filled. The first application review date will be 10/27/2025. Key Responsibilities: 50% Develop plans for new education and outreach programs at HAREC/UCCE to increase knowledge and awareness of agriculture and food origins among youth and the general public in collaboration with UCCE Advisors, 4-H Youth Development and UC Master Gardener programs, and local partner organizations. Organize, conduct and evaluate educational activities at HAREC and other locations in Ventura County, including development of new curriculum or adaptation of existing curriculum. Examples of activities include farm field trips, summer camps, demonstration days, educational curriculum adaptation (e.g., Ag in the Classroom) in local school districts, and support for school gardens and farm-to-school efforts. Programs may be developed in collaboration with UCCE Advisors and UC statewide programs. Assist in the short- and long-term planning and design of facilities for future educational activities at HAREC, including a demonstration kitchen and indoor and outdoor education areas. 25% Participate in developing a strategic plan for Agricultural Education in Ventura County as part of a Sustainable Agricultural Lands Conservation (SALC) grant. As part of strategic plan development, participate in an Agricultural Education Summit and focus group meetings and help moderate breakout sessions. Collaborate with local partners in enhancing agricultural education pathways and agricultural awareness efforts in the County. 15% Participate in and evaluate impact of educational and outreach events for HAREC/UCCE. Assist in event planning and publicizing educational and outreach events for HAREC/UCCE, such as agricultural extension meetings, Ventura County Farm Day, Agri-Tech Fair, Farm Bureau Annual Meeting, Oxnard Insect Festival, etc. 10% Develop and maintain a network of educational institutions and non-profits involved in agricultural education and awareness activities in Ventura County, acting as a bridge between partner organizations. Requirements: Associate degree in agriculture, environmental science, nutrition, education, psychology, sociology, community development or related field / or equivalent experience / training Continuing education in related field Thorough knowledge and experience implementing programs and developing educational materials to meet organizational needs Experience working with diverse youth, family and/or community audiences Experience collaborating with multiple community organizations Ability to maintain positive interactions with others and work cooperatively Experience in organizing, coordinating, and publicizing events Thorough and effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills and presentation skills Thorough analytical skills to conduct analysis and develop recommendations, demonstrating organization and problem-solving skills Thorough knowledge of and skill in delivering programs, including online Skill in using business software systems in the completion of work assignments; i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Zoom Preferred Skills: Knowledge of current community educational programs and trends Experience in strategic short and long-term planning, moderation/facilitation and report writing Proficient in the use of any graphic design software, such as Adobe Design, Photoshop or Microsoft Publisher, Canva Proficient in web-based computer applications, such as Constant Contact, social media and website design Bilingual in English and Spanish Special Conditions of Employment: Must possess valid California Driver's License to drive a County or University vehicle. Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed, proof of liability damage insurance on vehicle used is required. Reimbursement of job-related travel will be reimbursed according to University policies. Overtime and occasional weekend work as needed, usually on short notice to meet operational needs may be requested. Travel including travel outside normal business hours may be requested. Must comply with regulatory agency reporting requirements (California's Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act). The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. This is a designated position requiring a background check and may require fingerprinting due to the nature of the job responsibilities. UC ANR does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. As of January 1, 2014, ANR is a smoke- and tobacco-free environment in which smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes), is strictly prohibited. As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6751123&target URL= 50% Develop plans for new education and outreach programs at HAREC/UCCE to increase knowledge and awareness of agriculture and food origins among youth and the general public in collaboration with UCCE Advisors, 4-H Youth Development and UC Master Gardener programs, and local partner organizations. Organize, conduct and evaluate educational activities at HAREC and other locations in Ventura County, including development of new curriculum or adaptation of existing curriculum. Examples of activities include farm field trips, summer camps, demonstration days, educational curriculum adaptation (e.g., Ag in the Classroom) in local school districts, and support for school gardens and farm-to-school efforts. Programs may be developed in collaboration with UCCE Advisors and UC statewide programs. Assist in the short- and long-term planning and design of facilities for future educational activities at HAREC, including a demonstration kitchen and indoor and outdoor education areas. 25% Participate in developing a strategic plan for Agricultural Education in Ventura County as part of a Sustainable Agricultural Lands Conservation (SALC) grant. As part of strategic plan development, participate in an Agricultural Education Summit and focus group meetings and help moderate breakout sessions. Collaborate with local partners in enhancing agricultural education pathways and agricultural awareness efforts in the County. 15% Participate in and evaluate impact of educational and outreach events for HAREC/UCCE. Assist in event planning and publicizing educational and outreach events for HAREC/UCCE, such as agricultural extension meetings, Ventura County Farm Day, Agri-Tech Fair, Farm Bureau Annual Meeting, Oxnard Insect Festival, etc. 10% Develop and maintain a network of educational institutions and non-profits involved in agricultural education and awareness activities in Ventura County, acting as a bridge between partner organizations. Requirements: Associate degree in agriculture, environmental science, nutrition, education, psychology, sociology, community development or related field / or equivalent experience / training Continuing education in related field Thorough knowledge and experience implementing programs and developing educational materials to meet organizational needs Experience working with diverse youth, family and/or community audiences Experience collaborating with multiple community organizations Ability to maintain positive interactions with others and work cooperatively Experience in organizing, coordinating, and publicizing events Thorough and effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills and presentation skills Thorough analytical skills to conduct analysis and develop recommendations, demonstrating organization and problem-solving skills Thorough knowledge of and skill in delivering programs, including online Skill in using business software systems in the completion of work assignments; i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Zoom Preferred Skills: Knowledge of current community educational programs and trends Experience in strategic short and long-term planning, moderation/facilitation and report writing Proficient in the use of any graphic design software, such as Adobe Design, Photoshop or Microsoft Publisher, Canva Proficient in web-based computer applications, such as Constant Contact, social media and website design Bilingual in English and Spanish Special Conditions of Employment: Must possess valid California Driver's License to drive a County or University vehicle. Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed, proof of liability damage insurance on vehicle used is required. Reimbursement of job-related travel will be reimbursed according to University policies. Overtime and occasional weekend work as needed, usually on short notice to meet operational needs may be requested. Travel including travel outside normal business hours may be requested. Must comply with regulatory agency reporting requirements (California's Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act). The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. This is a designated position requiring a background check and may require fingerprinting due to the nature of the job responsibilities. UC ANR does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. As of January 1, 2014, ANR is a smoke- and tobacco-free environment in which smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes), is strictly prohibited. As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6751123&target URL= Organize, conduct and evaluate educational activities at HAREC and other locations in Ventura County, including development of new curriculum or adaptation of existing curriculum. Examples of activities include farm field trips, summer camps, demonstration days, educational curriculum adaptation (e.g., Ag in the Classroom) in local school districts, and support for school gardens and farm-to-school efforts. Programs may be developed in collaboration with UCCE Advisors and UC statewide programs. Assist in the short- and long-term planning and design of facilities for future educational activities at HAREC, including a demonstration kitchen and indoor and outdoor education areas. 25% Participate in developing a strategic plan for Agricultural Education in Ventura County as part of a Sustainable Agricultural Lands Conservation (SALC) grant. As part of strategic plan development, participate in an Agricultural Education Summit and focus group meetings and help moderate breakout sessions. Collaborate with local partners in enhancing agricultural education pathways and agricultural awareness efforts in the County. 15% Participate in and evaluate impact of educational and outreach events for HAREC/UCCE. Assist in event planning and publicizing educational and outreach events for HAREC/UCCE, such as agricultural extension meetings, Ventura County Farm Day, Agri-Tech Fair, Farm Bureau Annual Meeting, Oxnard Insect Festival, etc. 10% Develop and maintain a network of educational institutions and non-profits involved in agricultural education and awareness activities in Ventura County, acting as a bridge between partner organizations. Requirements: Associate degree in agriculture, environmental science, nutrition, education, psychology, sociology, community development or related field / or equivalent experience / training Continuing education in related field Thorough knowledge and experience implementing programs and developing educational materials to meet organizational needs Experience working with diverse youth, family and/or community audiences Experience collaborating with multiple community organizations Ability to maintain positive interactions with others and work cooperatively Experience in organizing, coordinating, and publicizing events Thorough and effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills and presentation skills Thorough analytical skills to conduct analysis and develop recommendations, demonstrating organization and problem-solving skills Thorough knowledge of and skill in delivering programs, including online Skill in using business software systems in the completion of work assignments; i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Zoom Preferred Skills: Knowledge of current community educational programs and trends Experience in strategic short and long-term planning, moderation/facilitation and report writing Proficient in the use of any graphic design software, such as Adobe Design, Photoshop or Microsoft Publisher, Canva Proficient in web-based computer applications, such as Constant Contact, social media and website design Bilingual in English and Spanish Special Conditions of Employment: Must possess valid California Driver's License to drive a County or University vehicle. Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed, proof of liability damage insurance on vehicle used is required. Reimbursement of job-related travel will be reimbursed according to University policies. Overtime and occasional weekend work as needed, usually on short notice to meet operational needs may be requested. Travel including travel outside normal business hours may be requested. Must comply with regulatory agency reporting requirements (California's Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act). The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. This is a designated position requiring a background check and may require fingerprinting due to the nature of the job responsibilities. UC ANR does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. As of January 1, 2014, ANR is a smoke- and tobacco-free environment in which smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes), is strictly prohibited. As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6751123&target URL=Examples of activities include farm field trips, summer camps, demonstration days, educational curriculum adaptation (e.g., Ag in the Classroom) in local school districts, and support for school gardens and farm-to-school efforts. Programs may be developed in collaboration with UCCE Advisors and UC statewide programs. Assist in the short- and long-term planning and design of facilities for future educational activities at HAREC, including a demonstration kitchen and indoor and outdoor education areas. 25% Participate in developing a strategic plan for Agricultural Education in Ventura County as part of a Sustainable Agricultural Lands Conservation (SALC) grant. As part of strategic plan development, participate in an Agricultural Education Summit and focus group meetings and help moderate breakout sessions. Collaborate with local partners in enhancing agricultural education pathways and agricultural awareness efforts in the County. 15% Participate in and evaluate impact of educational and outreach events for HAREC/UCCE. Assist in event planning and publicizing educational and outreach events for HAREC/UCCE, such as agricultural extension meetings, Ventura County Farm Day, Agri-Tech Fair, Farm Bureau Annual Meeting, Oxnard Insect Festival, etc. 10% Develop and maintain a network of educational institutions and non-profits involved in agricultural education and awareness activities in Ventura County, acting as a bridge between partner organizations. Requirements: Associate degree in agriculture, environmental science, nutrition, education, psychology, sociology, community development or related field / or equivalent experience / training Continuing education in related field Thorough knowledge and experience implementing programs and developing educational materials to meet organizational needs Experience working with diverse youth, family and/or community audiences Experience collaborating with multiple community organizations Ability to maintain positive interactions with others and work cooperatively Experience in organizing, coordinating, and publicizing events Thorough and effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills and presentation skills Thorough analytical skills to conduct analysis and develop recommendations, demonstrating organization and problem-solving skills Thorough knowledge of and skill in delivering programs, including online Skill in using business software systems in the completion of work assignments; i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Zoom Preferred Skills: Knowledge of current community educational programs and trends Experience in strategic short and long-term planning, moderation/facilitation and report writing Proficient in the use of any graphic design software, such as Adobe Design, Photoshop or Microsoft Publisher, Canva Proficient in web-based computer applications, such as Constant Contact, social media and website design Bilingual in English and Spanish Special Conditions of Employment: Must possess valid California Driver's License to drive a County or University vehicle. Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed, proof of liability damage insurance on vehicle used is required. Reimbursement of job-related travel will be reimbursed according to University policies. Overtime and occasional weekend work as needed, usually on short notice to meet operational needs may be requested. Travel including travel outside normal business hours may be requested. Must comply with regulatory agency reporting requirements (California's Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act). The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. This is a designated position requiring a background check and may require fingerprinting due to the nature of the job responsibilities. UC ANR does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. As of January 1, 2014, ANR is a smoke- and tobacco-free environment in which smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes), is strictly prohibited. As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California Policy on Vaccination Programs, as may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements. Exercise the utmost discretion in managing sensitive information learned in the course of performing their duties. Sensitive information includes but is not limited to employee and student records, health and patient records, financial data, strategic plans, proprietary information, and any other sensitive or non-public information learned during the course and scope of employment. Understands that sensitive information should be shared on a limited basis and actively takes steps to limit access to sensitive information to individuals who have legitimate business need to know. Ensure that sensitive information is properly safeguarded. Follow all organizational policies and laws on data protection and privacy. This includes secure handling of physical and digital records and proper usage of IT systems to prevent data leaks. The unauthorized or improper disclosure of confidential work-related information obtained from any source on any work-related matter is a violation of these expectations. Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer. a. "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer. For reference, below are UC's policies addressing some forms of misconduct: UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy UC Anti-Discrimination Policy Abusive Conduct in the Workplace To apply, please visit: https://careerspub.universityofcalifornia.edu/psc/ucanr/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&JobOpeningId=81653&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=17&language Cd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-ffcc5704258b9b45a90dcbc35294f658

The University of California Master Food Preserver Program based in Davis, CA, extends UC research-based information about home food safety and preservation to the public. The UC Master Food Preserver Program is a public service and outreach program under UC Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program (UC SAREP) within the University of California Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR), administered locally by participating UC Cooperative Extension county offices and a statewide online delivery program. This position may be headquartered in one of the following counties: Riverside, San Joaquin, Placer, Humboldt, Del Norte, Santa Cruz, San Luis Obispo, Ventura, Sonoma, Alameda, Contra Costa, or at the Hansen Research and Extension Center (REC). The Cottage Food Operations Education Specialist will lead the development and implementation of a statewide UC Master Food Preserver (MFP) public education and volunteer certification program to provide training and technical support for cottage food operators throughout California. The Education Specialist will collaborate with statewide and county-based MFP personnel and volunteers and cottage food operators to support innovation in the development of processed food products and foster small business development and entrepreneurship. This position will provide content expertise in food preservation methods, build strong partnerships with environmental health departments, and develop resources to assist California cottage foods operators with regulatory compliance and food safety best practices. This position will work under the general supervision of the MFP Program Manager and will collaborate closely with the UC SAREP Associate Director for Sustainable Food Economies to integrate cottage foods projects into strategic planning and program development for the MFP and UC SAREP. This position is a career appointment that is 100% fixed. The home department is the Master Food Preservers Program. While this position normally is based in Riverside, San Joaquin, Placer, Humboldt, Del Norte, Santa Cruz, San Luis Obispo, Ventura, Sonoma, Alameda, Contra Costa or at the Hansen Research and Extension Center (REC), this position is eligible for hybrid flexible work arrangements for applicants living in the State of California at this time. Please note that hybrid flexible work arrangements are subject to change by the University. Pay Scale: $61,000.00/year to $83,900.00/year Job Posting Close Date: This job is open until filled. The first application review date will be 10/27/2025. Key Responsibilities: 60% Develop and establish a statewide UC Master Food Preserver Cottage Food Operator public education and volunteer certification program that meets local, state, and national health and safety regulations relevant to local and regional sales of processed food products: Design and develop new statewide curriculum, guidelines, and certification materials for UC Master Food Preserver volunteers to train new and existing cottage food operators statewide. Create clear processes for volunteer certification, renewal, and ongoing support. Implement a pilot program for Cottage Food Operator training in selected counties. Promote public educational materials, webinars, and in-person workshops to train cottage food operators on food safety, compliance, and certification processes, taught by UC Master Food Preserver volunteers. Provide leadership, content expertise, technical support, and guidance to cottage food operators and MFP Coordinators, providing resources, answering questions and troubleshooting challenges. 20% Coordinate engagement with subject matter experts and stakeholders to improve outreach, extension, and program development: Collaborate with UC ANR academics and staff providing content expertise in food safety, value-added product development, and community and economic development. Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with environmental health departments, regulatory agencies, and local government entities to ensure program alignment with local, state, and federal food safety standards. Foster partnerships with cottage food operators, industry groups, and advocacy organizations to promote the program and its public benefits. Provide science-based information to the cottage food industry through active participation in relevant meetings, conferences, and working groups. Identify opportunities to include Cottage Foods Operator training in UC SAREP and F3 Local programs supporting small-scale food entrepreneurs and economic development. 20% Contribute to strategic planning and program evaluation: Advise Statewide MFP Program Manager and UC SAREP Associate Director of Sustainable Food Economies on changes and improvements to Cottage Foods Operator programs, policies, and practices. Coordinate long range strategic planning for the Cottage Foods Operator curriculum in collaboration with the statewide Master Food Preserver program. Collect and analyze program data to provide recommendations and participate in strategic planning efforts. Solicit feedback from end users and stakeholders for continuous program improvement. Use data to continuously improve the certification process, training materials, and overall program offerings. Prepare regular reports on program performance, including impact stories, challenges, and recommendations for program adjustments. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in food science, nutrition, dietetics, public health, community development, policy, economics, business, or a related field and/or equivalent experience. Advanced knowledge, background and experience in food science, food safety, nutrition, dietetics, public health, or a similar field relevant to evidence-based food preservation techniques and/or small-scale food business operations. In-depth analytical skills to conduct analysis and develop recommendations, demonstrating organization and problem-solving skills. Advanced interpersonal skills to maintain effective professional relationships with staff, volunteers, agencies, industry groups, and program participants. Advanced verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills including public speaking and delivering instruction in-person and virtually. Advanced knowledge of university policies and procedures, or experience in a similar institutional setting. Knowledge of policies, regulations, and best practices relevant to small-scale food businesses, food safety, food preservation methods, and/or public health. Familiarity with computer software including Microsoft Office, online applications to facilitate remote teamwork, and versatility with new technology Advanced experience in developing and delivering educational, outreach, or technical assistance programming. Strong experience with participatory community education approaches, adult learning principles, and practices to support inclusion and belonging. Advanced skills to conduct needs assessments and develop new methods and materials to meet program needs. Advanced time management and organizational skills to manage tasks on multiple projects. Preferred Skills: Ability to network with external partner organizations to advance program effectiveness. Special Conditions of Employment: Must possess valid California Driver's License to drive a County or University vehicle. Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed, proof of liability damage insurance on vehicle used is required. Reimbursement of job-related travel will be reimbursed according to University policies. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. This is a designated position requiring a background check and may require fingerprinting due to the nature of the job responsibilities. UC ANR does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. As of January 1, 2014, ANR is a smoke- and tobacco-free environment in which smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes), is strictly prohibited. As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California Policy on Vaccination Programs, as may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements. Exercise the utmost discretion in managing sensitive information learned in the course of performing their duties. Sensitive information includes but is not limited to employee and student records, health and patient records, financial data, strategic plans, proprietary information, and any other sensitive or non-public information learned during the course and scope of employment. Understands that sensitive information should be shared on a limited basis and actively takes steps to limit access to sensitive information to individuals who have legitimate business need to know. Ensure that sensitive information is properly safeguarded. Follow all organizational policies and laws on data protection and privacy. This includes secure handling of physical and digital records and proper usage of IT systems to prevent data leaks. The unauthorized or improper disclosure of confidential work-related information obtained from any source on any work-related matter is a violation of these expectations. Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer. a. "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer. For reference, below are UC's policies addressing some forms of misconduct: https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6751083&target URL= Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer. a. "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer. For reference, below are UC's policies addressing some forms of misconduct: UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy UC Anti-Discrimination Policy Abusive Conduct in the Workplace To apply, please visit: https://careerspub.universityofcalifornia.edu/psc/ucanr/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&JobOpeningId=81483&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=17&language Cd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-ed735e7709a5e04ca2521437fd86df67

The Forest Stewardship Education Initiative educates forest landowners to better understand, manage and protect their forests (pre and post-fire) by developing a forest management plan, engage with natural resource professionals, and take advantage of cost-share opportunities that can help them meet their management goals. The Forest Stewardship Community Education Specialist uses professional, adult community educational program concepts to deliver standardized educational workshops to private, non-industrial, private forest landowners throughout California and applies established procedures and programs to address landowner and program participant needs. Program delivery methods include a mix of online and in-person formats. Workshops focus on helping landowners become better forest stewards by helping them learn about forestry, forest management and post-fire forest resilience. The Forest Stewardship Community Education Specialist utilizes standard practices in analyzing program content and delivery needs and determining effectiveness of current programs. They will also assist in writing materials and helping to disseminate information through multiple platforms and help maintain and improve various websites. The Forest Stewardship Community Education Specialist collaborates with members of the UC Forestry Workgroup. The CES will need to illustrate a strong ability to work independently and connect their work to program goals. This position is a contract appointment that is 100% fixed. The home department for this position is ANR Fire Network. While this position normally is based in Santa Rosa, CA, this position is eligible for hybrid flexible work arrangements for applicants living in the State of California at this time. Please note that hybrid flexible work arrangements are subject to change by the University. Pay Scale: $53,800.00/year to $72,400.00/year Job Posting Close Date: This job is open until filled. The first application review date will be 08/01/2025. Key Responsibilities: 85% Plans and develops new programs and curriculum, and organizes, conducts and adjusts existing courses and curriculum in a continuing education environment, including online learning platforms, programmatic outreach, summarizing course sessions through diligent note taking, and interacting with program participants. Actively participates in long-range strategic planning for community educational programs. Participates and assists in the development and implementation of strategic communications plan to outreach to target audiences. Collaborates with program staff to recruit program participants to meet established enrollment and outcome requirements. Utilizes evaluation tools for courses, instructors, and programs to measure knowledge gain and success of outreach and education materials. Facilitates and supports program events for themselves and others. Evaluates and adjusts course curriculum through student / participant evaluations and level of interest shown. 15% Plans and schedules course offerings; identifies course topics; Actively participates in learning more about adult educational processes to ensure a quality program (learning cycle and educational terminology). Evaluates prospective program partnerships. Tracks student or participant performance and course desirability. Participates in approved training and professional developmental activities to learn and maintain programmatic and subject matter competence. Requirements: Associate degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training Continuing education in related field required Knowledge or experience in forestry, post-fire or natural resources program content and objectives. Knowledge of how to deliver adult educational programs in a variety of settings, including online delivery. Ability to work independently and demonstrate the organizational skills to monitor programs against established deadlines, and review and analyze results. Strong reading, verbal, written and interpersonal communications and presentation skills to interact with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Ability to maintain positive interactions with others and work cooperatively. Skill in using business software systems and social media platforms in the completion of work assignments; i.e., Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Zoom, Facebook. Experience with web design, video development, and/or audio/visual design tools. Experience in implementing programs and developing educational materials. Special Conditions of Employment: Must possess valid California Driver's License to drive a County or University vehicle. Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed, proof of liability damage insurance on vehicle used is required. Reimbursement of job-related travel will be reimbursed according to University policies. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. This is a designated position requiring a background check and may require fingerprinting due to the nature of the job responsibilities. UC ANR does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. As of January 1, 2014, ANR is a smoke- and tobacco-free environment in which smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes), is strictly prohibited. As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California Policy on Vaccination Programs, as may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements. Exercise the utmost discretion in managing sensitive information learned in the course of performing their duties. Sensitive information includes but is not limited to employee and student records, health and patient records, financial data, strategic plans, proprietary information, and any other sensitive or non-public information learned during the course and scope of employment. Understands that sensitive information should be shared on a limited basis and actively takes steps to limit access to sensitive information to individuals who have legitimate business need to know. Ensure that sensitive information is properly safeguarded. Follow all organizational policies and laws on data protection and privacy. This includes secure handling of physical and digital records and proper usage of IT systems to prevent data leaks. The unauthorized or improper disclosure of confidential work-related information obtained from any source on any work-related matter is a violation of these expectations. Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer. a. "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer. For reference, below are UC's policies addressing some forms of misconduct: UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy UC Anti-Discrimination Policy Abusive Conduct in the Workplace To apply, please visit: https://careerspub.universityofcalifornia.edu/psc/ucanr/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&JobOpeningId=79697&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=17&language Cd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-166e415ab1de344ab5c1995e309b03b6

Rising Readers, LLC is a dynamic, student-centered tutoring business dedicated to fostering literacy and mathematical confidence in K-12 students. We are committed to providing personalized, high-impact instruction that goes beyond rote memorization, focusing instead on building deep conceptual understanding and developing crucial learning strategies. Role Description This is a contract role for an Orton-Gillingham (or similarly)-trained Tutor. The tutor will provide one-on-one or small group instruction to students using the Orton-Gillingham methodology. Day-to-day tasks include lesson planning, tailoring instruction to individual learning needs, tracking students' progress, and communicating with parents or guardians to discuss progress. Tutors will collaborate with a supportive team to ensure students' success. This is a hybrid role based in Lafayette, CA, with opportunities for remote work as appropriate. Qualifications Experience with Orton-Gillingham methodology and/or structured literacy instruction Skills in lesson planning, teaching, and using differentiated instructional methods Excellent communication skills, including the ability to interact with students, parents, and team members effectively Organizational skills for maintaining detailed progress reports and planning individualized lessons Ability to work independently or in a hybrid work environment (mostly in-person and some remote) Experience working with students with diverse learning needs is a plus Bachelor's degree in education, special education, or a related field is preferred Orton-Gillingham training certification or equivalent is required

The University of California Master Food Preserver Program based in Davis, CA, extends UC research-based information about home food safety and preservation to the public. The UC Master Food Preserver Program is a public service and outreach program under UC Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program (UC SAREP) within the University of California Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR), administered locally by participating UC Cooperative Extension county offices and a statewide online delivery program. This position may be headquartered in one of the following counties: Riverside, San Joaquin, Placer, Humboldt, Del Norte, Santa Cruz, San Luis Obispo, Ventura, Sonoma, Alameda, Contra Costa, or at the Hansen Research and Extension Center (REC). The Cottage Food Operations Education Specialist will lead the development and implementation of a statewide UC Master Food Preserver (MFP) public education and volunteer certification program to provide training and technical support for cottage food operators throughout California. The Education Specialist will collaborate with statewide and county-based MFP personnel and volunteers and cottage food operators to support innovation in the development of processed food products and foster small business development and entrepreneurship. This position will provide content expertise in food preservation methods, build strong partnerships with environmental health departments, and develop resources to assist California cottage foods operators with regulatory compliance and food safety best practices. This position will work under the general supervision of the MFP Program Manager and will collaborate closely with the UC SAREP Associate Director for Sustainable Food Economies to integrate cottage foods projects into strategic planning and program development for the MFP and UC SAREP. This position is a career appointment that is 100% fixed. The home department is the Master Food Preservers Program. While this position normally is based in Riverside, San Joaquin, Placer, Humboldt, Del Norte, Santa Cruz, San Luis Obispo, Ventura, Sonoma, Alameda, Contra Costa or at the Hansen Research and Extension Center (REC),this position is eligible for hybrid flexible work arrangements for applicants living in the State of California at this time. Please note that hybrid flexible work arrangements are subject to change by the University. Pay Scale: $61,000.00/year to $83,900.00/year Job Posting Close Date: This job is open until filled. The first application review date will be 10/27/2025. Key Responsibilities: 60% Develop and establish a statewide UC Master Food Preserver Cottage Food Operator public education and volunteer certification program that meets local, state, and national health and safety regulations relevant to local and regional sales of processed food products: Design and develop new statewide curriculum, guidelines, and certification materials for UC Master Food Preserver volunteers to train new and existing cottage food operators statewide. Create clear processes for volunteer certification, renewal, and ongoing support. Implement a pilot program for Cottage Food Operator training in selected counties. Promote public educational materials, webinars, and in-person workshops to train cottage food operators on food safety, compliance, and certification processes, taught by UC Master Food Preserver volunteers. Provide leadership, content expertise, technical support, and guidance to cottage food operators and MFP Coordinators, providing resources, answering questions and troubleshooting challenges. 20% Coordinate engagement with subject matter experts and stakeholders to improve outreach, extension, and program development: Collaborate with UC ANR academics and staff providing content expertise in food safety, value-added product development, and community and economic development. Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with environmental health departments, regulatory agencies, and local government entities to ensure program alignment with local, state, and federal food safety standards. Foster partnerships with cottage food operators, industry groups, and advocacy organizations to promote the program and its public benefits. Provide science-based information to the cottage food industry through active participation in relevant meetings, conferences, and working groups. Identify opportunities to include Cottage Foods Operator training in UC SAREP and F3 Local programs supporting small-scale food entrepreneurs and economic development. 20% Contribute to strategic planning and program evaluation: Advise Statewide MFP Program Manager and UC SAREP Associate Director of Sustainable Food Economies on changes and improvements to Cottage Foods Operator programs, policies, and practices. Coordinate long range strategic planning for the Cottage Foods Operator curriculum in collaboration with the statewide Master Food Preserver program. Collect and analyze program data to provide recommendations and participate in strategic planning efforts. Solicit feedback from end users and stakeholders for continuous program improvement. Use data to continuously improve the certification process, training materials, and overall program offerings. Prepare regular reports on program performance, including impact stories, challenges, and recommendations for program adjustments. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in food science, nutrition, dietetics, public health, community development, policy, economics, business, or a related field and/or equivalent experience. Advanced knowledge, background and experience in food science, food safety, nutrition, dietetics, public health, or a similar field relevant to evidence-based food preservation techniques and/or small-scale food business operations. In-depth analytical skills to conduct analysis and develop recommendations, demonstrating organization and problem-solving skills. Advanced interpersonal skills to maintain effective professional relationships with staff, volunteers, agencies, industry groups, and program participants. Advanced verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills including public speaking and delivering instruction in-person and virtually. Advanced knowledge of university policies and procedures, or experience in a similar institutional setting. Knowledge of policies, regulations, and best practices relevant to small-scale food businesses, food safety, food preservation methods, and/or public health. Familiarity with computer software including Microsoft Office, online applications to facilitate remote teamwork, and versatility with new technology Advanced experience in developing and delivering educational, outreach, or technical assistance programming. Strong experience with participatory community education approaches, adult learning principles, and practices to support inclusion and belonging. Advanced skills to conduct needs assessments and develop new methods and materials to meet program needs. Advanced time management and organizational skills to manage tasks on multiple projects. Preferred Skills: Ability to network with external partner organizations to advance program effectiveness. Special Conditions of Employment: Must possess valid California Driver's License to drive a County or University vehicle. Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed, proof of liability damage insurance on vehicle used is required. Reimbursement of job-related travel will be reimbursed according to University policies. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. This is a designated position requiring a background check and may require fingerprinting due to the nature of the job responsibilities. UC ANR does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. As of January 1, 2014, ANR is a smoke- and tobacco-free environment in which smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes), is strictly prohibited. As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California Policy on Vaccination Programs , as may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements. Exercise the utmost discretion in managing sensitive information learned in the course of performing their duties. Sensitive information includes but is not limited to employee and student records, health and patient records, financial data, strategic plans, proprietary information, and any other sensitive or non-public information learned during the course and scope of employment. Understands that sensitive information should be shared on a limited basis and actively takes steps to limit access to sensitive information to individuals who have legitimate business need to know. Ensure that sensitive information is properly safeguarded. Follow all organizational policies and laws on data protection and privacy. This includes secure handling of physical and digital records and proper usage of IT systems to prevent data leaks . click apply for full job details

The Community Education Specialist 3 (CES 3) position will be located at the University of California (UC) Hansen Agricultural Research and Extension Center (HAREC) and will work closely with UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE), Ventura County. HAREC's mission is to support sustainable agriculture and natural resources on the Central Coast through research, education, and community outreach. The UCCE in Ventura County's mission is to support the county through applied research and education in agriculture, natural resources, and youth development. The CES 3 will collaboratively develop, coordinate, and evaluate an effective outreach and education program to increase agricultural literacy among the public and other stakeholders in Ventura County. The program will be based at the Hansen Agricultural Research and Extension Center in Camarillo, CA, with countywide activities as appropriate. The CES 3 will also participate in the development of a strategic plan for enhancing agricultural education pathways and public awareness and appreciation of agriculture in the County. The strategic planning process will include an Agricultural Education Summit and focus groups with educational and nonprofit institutions in Ventura County. The CES 3 will develop and maintain a collaborative network of educational institutions and nonprofits, acting as a bridge between partner organizations to develop and enhance collaborative projects and funds development. The clientele being served are the general public, teachers, students and professionals working in public and non-profit sectors. The CES 3 reports to the UC HAREC Director, with secondary reporting to the UC Cooperative Extension Area Director for Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties. This position is a two-year contract appointment that is 100% fixed. Pay Scale: $51,600.00/year to $69,300.00/year Job Posting Close Date: This job is open until filled. The first application review date will be 10/27/2025. Key Responsibilities: 50% Develop plans for new education and outreach programs at HAREC/UCCE to increase knowledge and awareness of agriculture and food origins among youth and the general public in collaboration with UCCE Advisors, 4-H Youth Development and UC Master Gardener programs, and local partner organizations. Organize, conduct and evaluate educational activities at HAREC and other locations in Ventura County, including development of new curriculum or adaptation of existing curriculum. Examples of activities include farm field trips, summer camps, demonstration days, educational curriculum adaptation (e.g., Ag in the Classroom) in local school districts, and support for school gardens and farm-to-school efforts. Programs may be developed in collaboration with UCCE Advisors and UC statewide programs. Assist in the short- and long-term planning and design of facilities for future educational activities at HAREC, including a demonstration kitchen and indoor and outdoor education areas. 25% Participate in developing a strategic plan for Agricultural Education in Ventura County as part of a Sustainable Agricultural Lands Conservation (SALC) grant. As part of strategic plan development, participate in an Agricultural Education Summit and focus group meetings and help moderate breakout sessions. Collaborate with local partners in enhancing agricultural education pathways and agricultural awareness efforts in the County. 15% Participate in and evaluate impact of educational and outreach events for HAREC/UCCE. Assist in event planning and publicizing educational and outreach events for HAREC/UCCE, such as agricultural extension meetings, Ventura County Farm Day, Agri-Tech Fair, Farm Bureau Annual Meeting, Oxnard Insect Festival, etc. 10% Develop and maintain a network of educational institutions and non-profits involved in agricultural education and awareness activities in Ventura County, acting as a bridge between partner organizations. Requirements: Associate degree in agriculture, environmental science, nutrition, education, psychology, sociology, community development or related field / or equivalent experience / training Continuing education in related field Thorough knowledge and experience implementing programs and developing educational materials to meet organizational needs Experience working with diverse youth, family and/or community audiences Experience collaborating with multiple community organizations Ability to maintain positive interactions with others and work cooperatively Experience in organizing, coordinating, and publicizing events Thorough and effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills and presentation skills Thorough analytical skills to conduct analysis and develop recommendations, demonstrating organization and problem-solving skills Thorough knowledge of and skill in delivering programs, including online Skill in using business software systems in the completion of work assignments; i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Zoom Preferred Skills: Knowledge of current community educational programs and trends Experience in strategic short and long-term planning, moderation/facilitation and report writing Proficient in the use of any graphic design software, such as Adobe Design, Photoshop or Microsoft Publisher, Canva Proficient in web-based computer applications, such as Constant Contact, social media and website design Bilingual in English and Spanish Special Conditions of Employment: Must possess valid California Driver's License to drive a County or University vehicle. Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed, proof of liability damage insurance on vehicle used is required. Reimbursement of job-related travel will be reimbursed according to University policies. Overtime and occasional weekend work as needed, usually on short notice to meet operational needs may be requested. Travel including travel outside normal business hours may be requested. Must comply with regulatory agency reporting requirements (California's Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act). The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. This is a designated position requiring a background check and may require fingerprinting due to the nature of the job responsibilities. UC ANR does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. As of January 1, 2014, ANR is a smoke- and tobacco-free environment in which smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes), is strictly prohibited. As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California program will be based at the Hansen Agricultural Research and Extension Center in Camarillo, CA, with countywide activities as appropriate. The CES 3 will also participate in the development of a strategic plan for enhancing agricultural education pathways and public awareness and appreciation of agriculture in the County. The strategic planning process will include an Agricultural Education Summit and focus groups with educational and nonprofit institutions in Ventura County. The CES 3 will develop and maintain a collaborative network of educational institutions and nonprofits, acting as a bridge between partner organizations to develop and enhance collaborative projects and funds development. The clientele being served are the general public, teachers, students and professionals working in public and non-profit sectors. The CES 3 reports to the UC HAREC Director, with secondary reporting to the UC Cooperative Extension Area Director for Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties. This position is a two-year contract appointment that is 100% fixed. Pay Scale: $51,600.00/year to $69,300.00/year Job Posting Close Date: This job is open until filled. The first application review date will be 10/27/2025. Key Responsibilities: 50% Develop plans for new education and outreach programs at HAREC/UCCE to increase knowledge and awareness of agriculture and food origins among youth and the general public in collaboration with UCCE Advisors, 4-H Youth Development and UC Master Gardener programs, and local partner organizations. Organize, conduct and evaluate educational activities at HAREC and other locations in Ventura County, including development of new curriculum or adaptation of existing curriculum. Examples of activities include farm field trips, summer camps, demonstration days, educational curriculum adaptation (e.g., Ag in the Classroom) in local school districts, and support for school gardens and farm-to-school efforts. Programs may be developed in collaboration with UCCE Advisors and UC statewide programs. Assist in the short- and long-term planning and design of facilities for future educational activities at HAREC, including a demonstration kitchen and indoor and outdoor education areas. 25% Participate in developing a strategic plan for Agricultural Education in Ventura County as part of a Sustainable Agricultural Lands Conservation (SALC) grant. As part of strategic plan development . click apply for full job details

This role is for the 2025 - 2026 school year. Primary Purpose: • Demonstrate professional leadership and communication both within Campus Special Education department and outside of the department. • Act as the point person to coordinate campus Special Education services • Assist all teachers assigned to campus in performing their teaching and related duties regarding students that receive Special Education services. Qualifications: Education/Certification: • Bachelor's degree from accredited college or university required • Master's degree in Education from accredited college or university preferred • Valid Texas Teacher Certification in Special Education required • Valid Texas Teacher Certification in one of the following required: Elementary or Middle School Generalist OR Core Subjects EC-6 OR Core Subjects 4-8 OR Other valid Texas teaching certificate appropriate for the grade levels K-8 Special Knowledge/Skills: • Knowledge of current trends in special education • Experience in coordination and development of Special Education Department activities • Knowledge of resources, both within and beyond the school charter • Knowledge of Individual Education Plan (IEP) meeting facilitation • Expert knowledge of special needs of students in assigned area • Expert knowledge of Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) Committee process and Individual Education Plan (IEP) goal setting process and implementation • Expert Knowledge of how to adapt curriculum and instruction for special needs • Effective communication skills Experience: • Five years of teaching experience in Special Education • Department Head or other leadership experience preferred Major Responsibilities and Duties: Instructional Strategies 1. Collaborate with students, parents, and other members of staff to develop IEP through the ARD Committee process for each student assigned. 2. Implement an instructional, therapeutic, or skill development program for assigned students and show written evidence of preparation as required. 3. Conduct assessment of student learning styles. Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned. 4. Present subject matter effectively and according to guidelines established by IEP. Employ a variety of instructional techniques and media including technology to meet the needs and capabilities of each student assigned 5. Work cooperatively with classroom teachers to modify regular curricula as needed and assist special education students in regular classes with assignments. 6. Participate in ARD Committee meetings on a regular basis. 7. Participate in selection of books, equipment, and other instructional media. Student Growth and Development 8. Conduct ongoing assessments of student achievement through formal and informal testing. 9. Provide or supervise personal care, medical care, and feeding of students as stated in IEP. 10. Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. Sponsor outside activities approved by campus principal. 11. Consult district and outside resource people regarding education, social, medical, and personal needs of students. Classroom Management and Organization 12. Create classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students. 13. Manage student behavior and administer discipline including intervening in crisis situations and physically restraining students as necessary according to IEP. 14. Consult with classroom teachers regarding management of student behavior according to IEP. 15. Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities. 16. Plan and assign the work of teacher aide(s) and volunteer(s) and oversee completion. Other 17. Establish and maintain open communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, principals, and teachers. 18. Maintain professional relationships with parents, students, and colleagues. 19. Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills. 20. Keep informed of and comply with federal, state, district, and school regulations and policies for special education teachers. 21. Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and other documents required. 22. Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required. Additional Duties: 23. Any and all other duties as assigned by your immediate supervisor.

English and History Tutors Wanted! Beautiful Office, Great Training! $35-40/hr. Join the most professional 1-on-1 tutoring team in the Bay Area. If you're bright, energetic, and eager to meet students in person, we'd love to talk with you! Ideal candidates are: College graduates Passionate about education and study skills Experienced in working with students A college graduate Conscientious, punctual, reliable, and on top of organizational tasks Excellent at communicating with students, parents, and colleagues Proactive and efficient in your work Team-oriented and coachable Enthusiastic and positive! You must be able to: Help high schoolers with challenging English and history classes Commit to a minimum of 15 tutoring hours per week with a few additional hours of administrative work Tutor during after-school hours, including afternoons, evenings, and weekends Work at AJ Tutoring through the end of the 2025-26 academic year We offer employees: Strong hourly tutoring wages with compensation for admin time Merit-based pay increases with the potential for benefits Paid training and ongoing support from supervisors, mentors, and fellow tutors A vibrant and supportive work environment at our centrally located offices throughout the Bay Area (so you're not wasting time stuck in traffic driving to students' houses) Here is what our tutors have to say about working at AJ Tutoring: **************************************************************************** More about AJ Tutoring: Since 2005, AJ Tutoring has grown almost exclusively via word of mouth because of the outstanding work of our tutors. Our goal is to provide a great tutoring experience for our students and their families, and we work hard to maintain our strong reputation in the Bay Area communities we serve. We have high standards for our tutors (if we hire you, you're among the best of the best!), and we provide extensive training and support in return. Many of our tutors have a background in education. However, successful candidates may instead have experience in coaching, youth leadership, camp counseling, mentoring, or the performing arts. If you're exploring a long-term career path in education, that's a great fit for us, but tutoring at AJ will help you grow professionally no matter your future career. Our attractive offices: 430 Cambridge ave, #110, Palo Alto, CA 94306 1155 Crane street, Menlo Park, CA 94025 2105 Woodside Rd, Woodside, CA 94062 1213 Eaton Ave #6, San Carlos, CA 94070 1515 S El Camino Real #200, San Mateo, CA 94401

Barnard Construction Company, Inc., based in Bozeman, Montana, is a heavy-civil construction company with projects underway across North America. Barnard is ranked by Engineering News-Record , a leading construction industry periodical, as one of the nation's Top 400 civil contractors. We specialize in dam construction and rehabilitation, tunneling, power transmission and distribution, inland marine, oil, gas, utility, and sewer and water pipeline projects. We offer competitive salaries, profit sharing, 401(k)s, a generous health plan, annual bonuses, and challenging career opportunities with a financially solid company. Barnard's people are the reason for the success of the company. Our reputation attracts the highest quality personnel, people who are committed to producing projects that set a standard for excellence. At Barnard, we build the riskiest, most difficult, complex jobs we can find and we hire people who thrive on tough work and demanding opportunities. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Safety Engineering, Occupational Health and Safety or related construction field. Must be willing to travel and relocate. Project sites are located domestically and internationally, so relocation and/or travel are required. Must have 10 years of Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) and at least 2 federal design build projects with total cost of at least $5 million. Ability to understand and interpret written material, including technical information, rules, regulations, agency rules, and executive orders. Must be detail-oriented and an effective communicator. Must have the ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), such as respirator, and meet the physical demands of the position, such as walking, standing, lifting up to 40 pounds, climbing ladders and stairs, bending, squatting and crawling in tight spaces to safely access work. A sound knowledge of relevant federal requirements for construction industry. Completion of 10-hour OSHA training. Experience using Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Familiarity with OSHA 1926 Construction Industry Regulations. Ability to speak and understand Spanish. Responsibilities Provide leadership for the implementation, enforcement and continuous improvement of Barnard safety policies and processes. Enforce safe practices with a visible presence on jobsites. Prepare and review Safety Plans, Accident Prevention Plans and Job Hazard Analyses. Coordinate drug screening requirements for construction projects. Develop, coordinate and/or present specific safety training for field employees. Coordinate the purchase, issuance, adequacy and use of safety equipment (PPE) for field crews. Develop and coordinate safety forms/policies for use by field crews. Distribute Safety Data Sheets (SDS) to field crews on routine basis. Assist with accident investigation/reporting, as needed. Communicate and interact with field crews daily, with tact, courtesy and professionalism. Communicate with our clients on a project basis with an emphasis on customer service. Engage in site safety inspections; coordinate corrections with all contractors. Track and provide insight into common issues, trends, problems, and opportunities to reduce losses and incident costs; maintain information and performance measurement systems to ensure that loss information is tracked and effectively communicated. Participate in pre-construction and regular contractor status meetings. Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled, E-Verify Employer #mon

Barnard Construction Company, Inc., based in Bozeman, Montana, is a heavy-civil construction company with projects underway across North America. Barnard is ranked by Engineering News-Record , a leading construction industry periodical, as one of the nation's Top 400 civil contractors. We specialize in dam construction and rehabilitation, tunneling, power transmission and distribution, inland marine, oil, gas, utility, and sewer and water pipeline projects. We offer competitive salaries, profit sharing, 401(k)s, a generous health plan, annual bonuses, and challenging career opportunities with a financially solid company. Barnard's people are the reason for the success of the company. Our reputation attracts the highest quality personnel, people who are committed to producing projects that set a standard for excellence. At Barnard, we build the riskiest, most difficult, complex jobs we can find and we hire people who thrive on tough work and demanding opportunities. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Safety Engineering, Occupational Health and Safety or related construction field. Must be willing to travel and relocate. Project sites are located domestically and internationally, so relocation and/or travel are required. Must have 10 years of Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) and at least 2 federal design build projects with total cost of at least $5 million. Ability to understand and interpret written material, including technical information, rules, regulations, agency rules, and executive orders. Must be detail-oriented and an effective communicator. Must have the ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), such as respirator, and meet the physical demands of the position, such as walking, standing, lifting up to 40 pounds, climbing ladders and stairs, bending, squatting and crawling in tight spaces to safely access work. A sound knowledge of relevant federal requirements for construction industry. Completion of 10-hour OSHA training. Experience using Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Familiarity with OSHA 1926 Construction Industry Regulations. Ability to speak and understand Spanish. Responsibilities Provide leadership for the implementation, enforcement and continuous improvement of Barnard safety policies and processes. Enforce safe practices with a visible presence on jobsites. Prepare and review Safety Plans, Accident Prevention Plans and Job Hazard Analyses. Coordinate drug screening requirements for construction projects. Develop, coordinate and/or present specific safety training for field employees. Coordinate the purchase, issuance, adequacy and use of safety equipment (PPE) for field crews. Develop and coordinate safety forms/policies for use by field crews. Distribute Safety Data Sheets (SDS) to field crews on routine basis. Assist with accident investigation/reporting, as needed. Communicate and interact with field crews daily, with tact, courtesy and professionalism. Communicate with our clients on a project basis with an emphasis on customer service. Engage in site safety inspections; coordinate corrections with all contractors. Track and provide insight into common issues, trends, problems, and opportunities to reduce losses and incident costs; maintain information and performance measurement systems to ensure that loss information is tracked and effectively communicated. Participate in pre-construction and regular contractor status meetings. Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled, E-Verify Employer

The City and Regional Planning Department in the College of Architecture and Environmental Design at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, is seeking a full-time lecturer for the 2026-27 academic year. Job Summary The City and Regional Planning Department seeks a full-time lecturer with a record of teaching (either demonstrated or with the potential for success) in one or more of the following areas: community planning, urban design, and Geographic Information Systems. The position is for the 2026-27 academic year, which will be Cal Poly's first year on the semester system. This position is eligible for re-appointment for one additional year, subject to satisfactory performance and departmental needs. Candidates shall demonstrate the ability to lead either community planning studios or urban design studios. Teaching includes laboratory (studio) and lecture-format courses at the graduate and undergraduate levels. Learn-by-doing and project-based learning is the preferred teaching model. Studios may require working will real community clients such as cities, counties, or community-based organizations. Candidates who demonstrate proficiency in GIS will have a competitive advantage. Rank and salary commensurate with qualifications, education and experience of the individual selected. Anticipated hiring range: $79,000 - $86,112 per year. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS - A master's degree in planning, landscape architecture, urban design, architecture, or closely related field is required. - Five years of professional and/or teaching experience in the field of planning. - Demonstrated competence in urban design or community planning. - Ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with students, faculty, staff, and administrators from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. - Individuals with exceptional professional and/or academic distinction may be considered without the cited credentials. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Ph.D. or a Professional Doctorate in planning or a related field is preferred. - Demonstrated research/practice interests. The department values candidates who can embrace the polytechnic tradition that promotes theory and practice through Learn by Doing. - Professional and/or teaching experience includes supervision of project work. SPECIAL CONDITIONS The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: Cal Poly cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought. Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to Cal Poly or individuals in the university community. For health and well-being, Cal Poly is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU related work outside of California. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT One of five departments in the College of Architecture and Environmental Design, the award-winning Department of City and Regional Planning offers two PAB-accredited professionally-oriented programs - a Bachelor of Science (BSCRP) and a Master of City and Regional Planning (MCRP). The bachelor's program provides strong preparation in land use, physical planning, and urban design. The master's program prepares graduates to provide leadership in urban and environmental planning and policy. There is a joint Master's degree in Transportation Planning with the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department. Interdisciplinary courses are offered with other college departments and there is a common interest in sustainability and collaboration. The Department has strong links to the California planning profession. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT This position is open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, Cal Poly provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. Cal Poly complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. Cal Poly is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, and is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At Cal Poly, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all. HOW TO APPLY Please attach a letter of interest, teaching philosophy, resume/CV, courses previously taught, sample(s) of course syllabi to application submission, and unofficial transcripts of highest degree. Please be prepared to provide the names and emails of three references when completing the application. Review of applications will begin December 1, 2025. Official transcripts and 3 current letters of recommendation will be required before appointment.

The City and Regional Planning Department in the College of Architecture and Environmental Design at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, is seeking a full-time lecturer for the 2026-27 academic year. The City and Regional Planning Department seeks a full-time lecturer with a record of teaching (either demonstrated or with the potential for success) in one or more of the following areas: community planning, urban design, and Geographic Information Systems. The position is for the 2026-27 academic year, which will be Cal Poly's first year on the semester system. This position is eligible for re-appointment for one additional year, subject to satisfactory performance and departmental needs.

Teach with Purpose: At KIPP Public Schools Northern California, our Algebra Teachers bring our academic and cultural visions to life. You will design engaging lessons, use data to guide instruction, and create a classroom where every student learns and thrives. You will also integrate Social Emotional Learning and Restorative Practices to build a joyful, inclusive, and safe community. Collaborate and Grow: You will work closely with your school's Leadership Team-including your Instructional Coach-to continuously strengthen your teaching practice. Through weekly meetings, coaching, and feedback, you will receive the support needed to grow as an educator and leader. Commit to Equity and Anti-Racism: We are committed to building an anti-racist community. Teachers engage in ongoing reflection on identity, equity, and systemic impact, and we collectively examine our practices, data, and culture to ensure our schools serve all students with excellence and dignity. Qualifications Experience: Experience teaching students with similar demographics to our KIPP Northern California community (preferred) Education and Certification: Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution () Meet one of the following eligibility requirements (): Hold a valid teaching credential in the subject of your desired role, or Be eligible for a General Education Limited Assignment Permit, Provisional Internship Permit, or Short Term Staff Permit (CPR certification by American Heart Association or American Red Cross is a prerequisite for this permit) Skills and Mindsets: Deep commitment to KIPP's mission and vision Dedication to anti-racist, culturally responsive teaching Belief that all students can achieve at the highest levels Strong content knowledge and instructional skills Ability to build meaningful relationships with students, families, and colleagues Proficiency in Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Classroom, etc.) and openness to learning new educational technologies (e.g., Zoom, Nearpod) Essential Responsibilities Develop and implement daily and long-term lesson plans aligned with KIPP's academic vision Analyze student data regularly to inform instruction and support student growth Foster a positive, inclusive, and rigorous classroom environment grounded in Restorative Practices and SEL Use culturally responsive classroom management strategies to ensure safety, belonging, and high expectations for all students Communicate proactively with families, colleagues, and leaders to build strong partnerships Engage fully in weekly professional development and Communities of Practice Maintain accurate and timely records, including attendance, grades, and behavior data Physical, Mental and Environmental Demands Physical: Ability to navigate school and classroom settings. Ability to access and utilize technology. Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment 1-20 lbs. Physical agility to move self in various positions in order to execute duties effectively, which may include kneeling, walking, pushing/pulling, squatting, twisting, turning, bending, stooping and reaching overhead. Mental: Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate alternatives, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods of time, read, calculate, perform routine math problems, memorize and recall objects and people. Environmental: School and classroom environment subject to constant interruptions and distractions. Adhere to KIPP's health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health agencies' recommendations. ClassificationThis is a full-time, exempt position on a school year calendar cycle, located at our school sites.About KIPP Public Schools Northern CaliforniaWe are a thriving nonprofit network of free, public charter schools open to all students. At KIPP, we believe all children should grow up free to create the future they want for themselves and that schools can and should be a critical factor in making that vision a reality. Together with families and communities, we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose-college, career, and beyond-so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. Our 7,000+ elementary, middle, and high school students across East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, Redwood City, and Stockton represent the rich diversity of our region: 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are multilingual learners, and 10% receive special education services. We strive to build a team of educators whose backgrounds and experiences reflect those of our students and families. Compensation KIPP Northern California is dedicated to you and your family's well-being! We offer a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and transportation benefits. Our salaries are benchmarked annually against local district and charter schools to ensure competitiveness. Salary step scales are available here: KIPP Bay Area Scale (San Francisco, Oakland, San Lorenzo, East Palo Alto, Redwood City, and San Jose) KIPP Stockton Scale (Stockton only) How to Apply Please submit a cover letter and resume by clicking on this page. Questions? Email us at [email protected].

Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. Cal Poly complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. Cal Poly is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, and is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At Cal Poly, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all. HOW TO APPLY Please attach a letter of interest, teaching philosophy, resume/CV, courses previously taught, sample(s) of course syllabi to application submission, and unofficial transcripts of highest degree. Please be prepared to provide the names and emails of three references when completing the application. Review of applications will begin December 1, 2025. Official transcripts and 3 current letters of recommendation will be required before appointment. Cal Poly's ability to sponsor employment-based visas will depend on institutional priorities, budget availability, and current federal regulations. Cal Poly does not commit to providing visa sponsorship for this position, and applicants should not expect that such sponsorship will be offered. Advertised: Oct 04 2025 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close:

Challenger School is seeking enthusiastic, energetic individuals to join our preschool teams at our California campuses. As a preschool teacher, you are the first experience a child has with school, and you will provide the base for the rest of their education. At Challenger, not only will you teach children to read and reason, you will also foster individual responsibility, self-confidence, and independence. Our classes are fast paced, fun, and have a proven curriculum already in place. Challenger strives to give all our teachers the training and tools needed to be effective, competent, and fulfilled. To facilitate that, you will start in our paid teacher training program where you will learn our unique curriculum and teaching styles. After successful completion of that program, you will be given a classroom of your own to teach and manage. We are currently hiring for our eight locations in the Bay Area. Almaden (19950 McKean Road, San Jose, CA 95120) Ardenwood (35487 Dumbarton Court, Newark, CA 94560) Berryessa (711 East Gish Road, San Jose, CA 95112) Harwood (4949 Harwood Road, San Jose, CA 95124) Middlefield (3880 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303) Shawnee (500 Shawnee Lane, San Jose, CA 95123) Strawberry Park (730 Camina Escuela, San Jose, CA 95129) Sunnyvale (1185 Hollenbeck, Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94087) Responsibilities• Thoroughly learn Challenger's curriculum, teaching methods, and philosophy• Maintain a safe and productive classroom environment• Prepare lesson plans and teach daily preschool classes• Work patiently with students, parents, and coworkers Qualifications• High School diploma or GED• Have 12 semester units or 18 quarter units of early childhood education • Ability to pass a background check• Completion of pre-employment assessments Position Offerings• Health Insurance• Paid time off• 401k • Significant tuition discounts for children and grandchildren Want to see what it looks like to be a Challenger preschool teacher? Check out our videos on challengerschool.com in the curriculum section. **Please be on the lookout for an email from *******************. This email confirms your application submission and provides you with a link to our pre-employment assessment. This assessment must be completed within 72 hours in order for your application to be considered complete.** #CSCA

Certified Math teacher Education/Certification: Bachelor's degree from an accredited university Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements or related training and work experience for certification waivers under the District of Innovation Plan (DOI) Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned Special Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of the core academic subject assigned Knowledge of curriculum and instruction Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Experience: Student teaching, approved internship, or related work experience