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  • Executive Director, Medical Network Research & Education

    Stryker Corporation 4.7company rating

    Program director job in San Diego, CA

    Executive Leadership Opportunity: Shape the Future of Cardiovascular Research & Education Cedars-Sinai is seeking an Executive Director, Medical Network Research & Education to lead innovative programs in advanced heart disease and transplantation. This is your chance to collaborate with world-renowned experts and drive initiatives that impact patient care globally. What's in it for you? Lead strategic research and education programs Oversee $5M+ budget and donor stewardship Influence national and international scientific forums Work with renowned heart transplant and heart failure experts Ideal Background bachelor's degree (master's preferred) 10+ years in healthcare leadership, financial management, and program development Experience in clinical research, CME, and large-scale event planning Location On-site initially (relationship building), with potential for hybrid flexibility later. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $189k-274k yearly est. 6d ago
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  • Senior Director, Data Center Hardware Programs

    Qualcomm 4.5company rating

    Program director job in San Diego, CA

    A leading technology company in San Diego is seeking a Program Management Director to oversee the planning and execution of complex hardware programs. The ideal candidate will possess extensive program management experience and a deep understanding of data center environments. Responsibilities include leading cross-functional teams, managing program schedules, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Competitive salary range of $188,000 to $282,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $188k-282k yearly 5d ago
  • Executive Director, Corporate Legal Counsel

    Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Program director job in San Diego, CA

    Executive Director, Corporate Legal Counsel page is loaded## Executive Director, Corporate Legal Counselremote type: Hybrid-San Diegolocations: San Diego, CAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR000519**Salary Range**The salary range for this position is: $281,000 - $351,000.*In addition to your base pay, our total rewards program consists of a discretionary annual target bonus, stock options, ESPP, and 401k match. We also provide top-notch health insurance plans for employees (and their families) to include medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance, 20 days of PTO, 10 paid holidays, and a winter company shutdown.* #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $101k-168k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Head of Program Finance & Global Contracts

    Leonardo DRS

    Program director job in San Diego, CA

    A leading defense technology company in San Diego is seeking a Sr Director of Program Finance to provide exceptional leadership and direction for financial and program analysis. This role requires overseeing all financial aspects of domestic and international contracts, ensuring compliance with regulations, and continuous improvement in department performance. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and have over 10 years of progressive experience in government manufacturing environments, along with strong analytical, financial, and leadership skills. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $77k-129k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Biopharma Program Manager

    Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company 4.7company rating

    Program director job in Carlsbad, CA

    Yoh Life Sciences is hiring for a Biopharma Program Manager onsite in Carlsbad, CA. The individual will need to have experience working for a CDMO providing fill/finish services. This role will be fully ONSITE in Carlsbad, CA. Title: Program Manager Salary: $110,000 - 149,000 DOE Location: Carlsbad, CA (ONSITE) Industry: Biopharmaceuticals Responsibilities and Duties Lead, build and oversee multiple cross-functional project teams of representatives from relevant functions; chair internal and customer project teams Develop full-scale project plans / schedules with work breakdown structure; define, track, and maintain accountability for milestones, schedules, and timelines Responsible for overall project knowledge and execution according to agreed upon deliverables and timelines Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path and go / no-go decisions Perform risk assessments and propose risk mitigation strategies for projects Prepare weekly / monthly reports, agendas, meeting minutes, and presentations Communicate all project issues / needs to both internal and external stakeholders, and provide frequent presentations on project status to Executive Management Customer contact on all project related issues and communication; ensure appropriate and timely communication is maintained Evaluate, highlight, and escalate unresolved issues, potential obstacles, and resource constraints to supervisor and / or key stakeholders Represent the "Voice of the Client" while maintaining primary allegiance to Argonaut and colleagues Assist and contribute as needed to the quoting process for Change Orders and new business opportunities Communicate any changes in project scope with internal teams and Business Development; communicate clearly to the clients and ensure changes are fully documented Assist Business Development in maintaining and nurturing client relationships Strategic portfolio overview within Commercial/Program Management Organization Identify, contribute to, and lead internal initiatives for continuous improvement of business processes, project delivery and profitability Change management and training of colleagues within and outside the department aimed at improving performance on projects Requirements and Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a scientific related discipline (BSc / MSc / B Eng / MEng Chemistry / Molecular Biology / Engineering or relevant discipline; project Management accreditation (PMP preferred). Minimum of 3 years of project management experience (life science CMO / CDMO preferred); Strong working knowledge of laboratory techniques and manufacturing. Experience with ERP software (Netsuite preferred), MS Office (MS Excel a must), MS Project (or similar Project Management platforms such as Jira) and MasterControl (or similar QMS) Deadline-driven with a high level of organizational and planning skills; results oriented Strong analytical, problem-solving / solutions orientation; intellectual curiosity Thrives on collaboration, openness, and a shared sense of purpose - able to influence without authority; capable of working independently as required #IND-SPG Estimated Min Rate: $110000.00 Estimated Max Rate: $149000.00 What's In It for You? We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh's network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh's extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh's vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include: Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week) Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week) Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week) MetLife Voluntary Benefits Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 401K Retirement Savings Plan Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll Referral Bonus Programs Certification and training opportunities Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply. Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Visit ************************************************ to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process. For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. By applying and submitting your resume, you authorize Yoh to review and reformat your resume to meet Yoh's hiring clients' preferences. To learn more about Yoh's privacy practices, please see our Candidate Privacy Notice: **********************************
    $110k-149k yearly 5d ago
  • USN Repair Programs Manager

    Eddy Pump Corporation

    Program director job in San Diego, CA

    EDDY Pump Corporation, founded in 1984, specializes in manufacturing dredge equipment and pumps while providing leading-edge engineering solutions. Our patented EDDY Pump technology is designed to handle challenging materials with efficiency, offering superior performance for industries such as the US Navy, Oil & Gas, Mining, Wastewater, Dredging, and more. By prioritizing innovation, we deliver advanced fluid dynamics technology that reduces maintenance costs and outperforms conventional pumps in managing high-viscosity fluids and solids. Our team is committed to solving complex client problems through unmatched service and technical expertise. Role Description This full-time role of USN Repair Programs Manager at EDDY Pump Corporation is based on-site in San Diego, CA. The chosen candidate will be responsible for managing and coordinating repair programs for U.S. Navy projects, maintaining compliance with military and maritime standards, and ensuring timely execution of repair and maintenance schedules. Daily tasks will include tracking project milestones, collaborating with cross-functional teams, preparing project documentation, and serving as a point of contact for U.S. Navy representatives. This role involves fostering strong client relationships and contributing to the continuous improvement of processes and service delivery. Qualifications Project management skills, including planning, scheduling, and execution of repair or maintenance operations Experience in U.S. Navy standards, shipyard operations, or maritime repair projects Exceptional communication and client management skills to effectively liaise between different stakeholders Proficiency in technical documentation and problem-solving for repair projects Knowledge of engineering principles and mechanical systems relating to pumps and equipment Ability to work on-site in a collaborative and fast-paced environment Proficiency with project management software or related tools Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or related field preferred Previous experience in the maritime or industrial equipment industry is a plus
    $77k-129k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Director, Real Estate Growth (San Diego, CA)

    Placemakr, Inc.

    Program director job in San Diego, CA

    A bit about us At Placemakr, home meets hospitality. We've combined the best of apartment living, vacation rentals, and hotel stays into one experience. We partner with developers, property operators, and investors to curate a collection of apartment‑like spaces in hand‑picked neighborhoods. Our tech‑enabled buildings create one‑of‑a‑kind guest experiences and add tremendous value to the underlying real estate. Whether guests are with us for a night, a year, or somewhere in between, these are more than just spaces to spend the night - they're a place to call home. Our property team members help our buildings thrive by focusing on execution and ensuring a great experience for both residents and guests. Our non‑property team members support property execution and the evolution of other areas within our platform. They can enjoy remote‑first work with the freedom to choose their location - as long as they have access to a workspace and reliable Wi‑Fi. We believe collaboration is key, so our remote‑first teams and property leaders have biannual in‑person get‑togethers at various locations across the US. From corporate non‑property team members to our property teams and leaders, we're looking for collaborative, driven individuals to join us as we continue to expand our presence. The Impact You'll Have The Director of Real Estate Platform Partnerships will be responsible for sourcing third‑party managed real estate inventory (including full and partial building management of existing multifamily assets, as well as ground‑up developments). This individual will be an integral part of accelerating our growth and will utilize their previous expertise in multifamily real estate to expand the Placemakr portfolio. The Director of Real Estate Partnerships will independently own a portion of Placemakr's growth and will report to and work closely with the Vice President of Real Estate Partnerships. Location Requirement: Candidates for this position must be physically located in, deeply familiar with, and have a strong real estate network in, San Diego, CA, in order to support the needs of this position and the business. This is a performance based role. The base compensation range is $115‑135K (DOE). On target earnings (OTE) annually is estimated in the $200‑225K+ range (including bonus/commission). Additional benefits are listed below. What You'll Do Grow new partner relationships with regional real estate developers, investors, owners, and lenders. Leverage your existing network and largely expand your network to actively source warm and cold introductions to expand Placemakr's portfolio. Prospect for Class A and B multifamily projects in submarkets with strong hospitality drivers, in coordination with the VP and strategy/feasibility team. Develop and implement strategic plans to achieve growth targets and expand Placemakr's footprint in key markets. Represent Placemakr at industry conferences, trade shows, and networking events to promote the brand and identify potential partners. Lead/participate in the presentation of complex financial models to senior level real estate investors/developers as part of the sales processes. Produce high‑volume, quality relationships with the investors/developers of ‘winnable deals' and work with the VP to close those deals. Support contract negotiations alongside VP of Real Estate Partnership and Placemakr's General Counsel. Additional duties and responsibilities, as assigned. What it Takes Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required. 5‑8 years of experience in multifamily brokerage, investment, sales, or business development with an established successful deal track record and robust regional network. Existing deep multifamily network in your home city is required. Proven ability to build a large network of senior contacts. Experience in a quota‑bearing or incentive‑based role with an established successful deal track record. Ability to travel 10%‑25% of the time based on business and deal needs. Ability to convey complex ideas simply and effectively to internal and external parties. Demonstrated track record of grit in navigating complex real estate transactions. Demonstrated ability to navigate complex and potentially lengthy sales processes and get deals to close. Self‑starter mentality and a thirst to learn quickly. Unwavering attention to detail and organization. Strong business writing and communication skills. You embody our Community Norms. You Own It. You Make It Better. You Treat People Right. Our benefits & perks Competitive pay and generous stock options. Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance with options for Flexible Spending Accounts. Paid Parental Leave. Paid Life Insurance. 401k+ 4% employer matching program. Flexible PTO to allow time for you to recharge. Monthly cell phone reimbursement, health & wellness stipend and a generous onboarding stipend for remote team members. Plus, discounts to stay at select Placemakr properties all over the US. Our community norms Great people are the key to our success. From corporate team members to our property teams and leaders, we're looking for collaborative, driven individuals to join us as we continue to expand our presence across the US. Most importantly, we create positive community norms that shape our company culture and inform how we do business. We own it. We make it better. We treat people right. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States and meet our age requirements of 18 years or older in order to be considered for employment with Placemakr. Placemakr will provide reasonable accommodation to complete an application upon request, consistent with applicable law. If you require an accommodation, please contact our team at ************************. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Placemakr values diversity of all kinds and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where we learn from each other. We are an equal opportunity employer and evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. Placemakr participates in the E-Verify program as part of our hiring process in order to stay committed to maintaining a legal workforce and complying with all applicable employment laws. E-Verify is a federal system that allows employers to confirm the employment eligibility of newly hired employees by comparing information from an employee's Form I‑9 to data from U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration records. All new hires will be required to complete the Form I‑9 and may be verified through the E-Verify system. For more information about E-Verify, please visit***************** If you don't meet 100% of the above qualifications, we still encourage you to apply! #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $115 hourly 6d ago
  • Director, HRBP (Go To Market)

    Seismic 4.5company rating

    Program director job in San Diego, CA

    Please be aware we have noticed an increase in hiring scams potentially targeting Seismic candidates. Read our full statement on our Careers page (Opens in a new tab) .Seismic is the global leader in AI-powered enablement, empowering go-to-market leaders to drive strategic growth and deliver exceptional customer experiences at scale. The Seismic Enablement Cloud™ is the only unified AI-powered platform that prepares customer-facing teams with the skills, content, tools, and insights needed to maximize every buyer interaction and strengthen client relationships. Trusted by more than 2,000 organizations worldwide, Seismic helps businesses achieve measurable outcomes and accelerate revenue growth. Seismic is headquartered in San Diego with offices across North America, Europe, Asia and Australia. Learn more atseismic.com.Seismic is committed to building an inclusive workplace that ignites growth for our employees and creates a culture of belonging that allows all employees to be seen and valued for who they are. Learn more about DEI at Seismichere (Opens in a new tab) . Overview As a Director, HRBP (Go to Market) you will lead our HR Global Go to Market Team. This role provides a unique opportunity to design and implement HR strategies at a global level, leading a team of HR professionals. Partnering with Senior leaders and Managers, you will lead key initiatives including organizational design changes, workforce planning, performance management, employee relations and compensation cycles. Reporting to the VP, HRBP, you will partner in creating and implementing organization-wide HR programs. Who you are 12-15 years of progressive HR experience, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in HR leadership roles. Proven ability to think strategically and commercially, aligning HR initiatives with overarching business goals and driving organizational performance at a leadership level. Experience supporting Go to Market teams. Proven ability to tailor communication style to work well with Senior Leaders and Managers at all levels in the organization; effective at facilitating and problem solving. Experience in the following areas: talent/performance management, workforce planning, employee relations, coaching and development. Ability to quickly build relationships and credibility with Senior Leaders. What you'll be doing Partner proactively with leaders (up to VP level) to design HR programs that create a positive, inclusive work environment and drive employee retention. Guide leaders as they navigate a range of people-related activities including: performance management, compensation, employee relations matters, team efficiency and organizational alignment. Lead a team of HR professionals including HR Managers and Regional HR Professionals. Participate in planning and roll‑out of company‑wide HR programs and initiatives. Apply knowledge of employment law and exercise good judgment to effectively resolve employment issues in partnership with leaders, managers, and legal team. Support workforce planning, and development initiatives to ensure that the short, medium, and long‑term needs of the business are met. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the application or recruiting process, please click here (Opens in a new tab) . Headquartered in San Diego and with employees across the globe, Seismic is the global leader in salesenablement, backed by firms such as Permira, Ameriprise Financial, EDBI, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and T. Rowe Price. Seismic also expanded its team and product portfolio with the strategic acquisitions of SAVO, Percolate, Grapevine6, and Lessonly. Our board of directors is composed of several industry luminaries including John Thompson, former Chairman of the Board for Microsoft. Seismic is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, age, race, religion, or any other classification which is protected by applicable law. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. We are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Seismic's annual base salary range for this position will vary based on applicant's location, experience, job level, skills, and abilities as well as internal equity and alignment market data. The range listed below is the minimum to the maximum of our target hiring range. Seismic's salary range for this position is: $160,000 USD - $190,000 USD This position is also eligible to participate in Seismic's incentive plans in addition to base salary. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $160k-190k yearly 4d ago
  • Nonprofit Canvass Director for Local PBS & NPR Station - $24/hr

    Donor Development Strategies 3.7company rating

    Program director job in San Diego, CA

    Donor Development Strategies (DDS) in collaboration with your local PBS & NPR station is searching for a dedicated Nonprofit Canvass Director to lead our grassroots efforts. This crucial role involves fundraising and community engagement to support public media outlets like PBS and NPR. We offer a structured 40-hour work week along with comprehensive benefits, including healthcare options, dental and vision plans, a 401(k), and Paid Time Off. Role Overview and Responsibilities The Nonprofit Canvass Director is a pivotal position where you will lead, manage, and inspire a team to meet and surpass fundraising targets. If you are passionate about public media and excel in leadership, we encourage you to apply. Field Leadership and Fundraising Lead by Example: Participate in field canvassing 4-5 days per week. Training: Implement comprehensive training for canvassing staff to ensure achievement of goals. Performance Targets: Meet and exceed minimum set quotas for fundraising and canvassing activities. Staff Management and Development Supervision: Create and implement effective training plans for new and existing staff. Accountability: Ensure staff adherence to schedules, quality standards, and professional protocols. Administrative Duties Data Management: Collect and ensure the accuracy of data related to daily operations and fundraising efforts. Resource Management: Oversee the security and confidentiality of donor contributions and reach goals in financial stewardship. Communication and Collaboration Team Engagement: Maintain open communication channels within the director team and report to the Project Manager. Professional Liaison: Represent DDS professionally in all interactions with stakeholders and team members. Preferred Qualifications and Skills Experience: Prior experience in canvassing, fundraising, organising, or leadership roles is highly desirable. Technological Proficiency: Familiarity with Microsoft Office and cloud-based storage platforms is essential. Communication: Outstanding verbal and written communication skills are necessary for public and team interaction. Organisational Skills: Strong attention to detail, exceptional time management, and multi-tasking capabilities. Work Environment and Physical Requirements Canvassing: Ability to commit to up to 5 hours of outdoor walking most days per week. Flexibility: Must be available to work Saturdays and possibly some holidays. Compensation and Benefits Salary: Competitive pay of $24.00 per hour with potential for bonuses based on fundraising success. Benefits Package: Includes healthcare, vision, dental, 401(k) with employer contributions, and Paid Time Off. Reimbursements: Mileage reimbursements at the IRS Rate for work-related driving. If you are passionate about making a difference through public media and meet these qualifications, your next career opportunity awaits with us! #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $24 hourly 2d ago
  • Program Manager (PM)

    Dynamic Solutions Technology LLC 4.0company rating

    Program director job in San Diego, CA

    Job Description Dynamic Solutions Technology, LLC, a premier strategic services firm that meets IT and Service needs for commercial and government clients. We are is seeking a full-time Program Manager (PM) to support DoD customer is based in San Diego, CA. ---------- ACTIVE TOP SECRET CLEARANCE REQUIRED --------- Responsibilities: Work on high-visibility or mission critical aspects of a given program Identify, develop, assess and transition new C4ISR battle management concepts and technologies into NAVWAR product lines Leverage industry best practices that generate new ideas, and produce new technologies, processes, strategies and services to improve warfighter capabilities Conduct organizational studies and evaluations, design systems and procedures Managing multiple Science and Technology (S&T) portfolios Reviewing S&T proposals and initiatives Conduct work simplification and measurement studies Prepare operations and procedures manuals to assist management in operating more efficiently and effectively Apply analytic techniques in support of the evaluation of program/project objectives Analyze requirements, status, budget and schedules Perform management, technical, or business case analyses Collect, complete, organize and interpret data relating to projects and programs. Track program/project status and schedules Apply project management concepts to assigned duties Apply government-instituted processes for documentation, change control management and data management Applying data management, data analysis, and data visualization Designing multiple data visualization techniques, and applying the most appropriate visualization tailored to various audiences Qualifications Requirements: Active Top Secret security clearance required Bachelor's Degree and advanced technical degree from an accredited College or University Three (3) or more years in executing and managing Science and Technology (S&T) portfolios Three (3) or more years of facilitating an organization's innovative concepts and technologies to promote C4ISR Three (3) or more years of reviewing S&T proposals and initiatives Three (3) or more years of generating technical reports, strategy plans and metrics Three (3) or more years of managing data collection and analysis Experience and Skills: Experience applying data management, data analysis, and data visualization Experience in designing multiple data visualization techniques, and applying the most appropriate visualization tailored to various audiences Excellent oral and written skills Excellent critical thinking skills Proficient in Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook Ability to work independently and as a team member Specialized project management support experience with a Navy acquisition program or related/comparable project management support experience with Department of Defense (DoD)
    $103k-134k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Clinical Program Manager

    Easter Seals Southern California 4.1company rating

    Program director job in San Diego, CA

    Easterseals is leading the way to full equity, inclusion and access through life-changing disability and community services. For more than 100 years, we have worked tirelessly with our partners to enhance quality of life and expand local access to healthcare, education and employment opportunities. Easterseals Southern California provides essential services and on-the-ground supports to more than 15,000 people each year-from early childhood programs for the critical first five years, to autism services, daily and independent living services for adults, employment programs, veterans' services and more. Our public education, policy and advocacy initiatives positively shape perceptions and address the urgent and evolving needs of the one in four Americans with disabilities today. Together, we're empowering people with disabilities, families and communities to be full and equal participants in society. Join us as we seek to be the most inclusive place for people with disabilities to live, learn, work & play easterseals.com/southerncal OVERVIEW OF POSITION: Under supervision by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (Assoc. Clinical Supervisor, Clinical Supervisor, or Regional Clinical Director), provides program management and executes changes in program. Provides specialized behavior intervention services and program supervision to individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and/or other related disabilities. Works closely with the BCBA and Behavior Interventionists to provide intervention, conduct assessments, write progress reports and develop programs for assigned cases. ESSENTIAL FUNCTION: Supervises Behavior Interventionists to ensure all recorded data is correct and accurate. Manages and maintains program records. Maintains data reliability and fidelity checks regularly. Plans and leads monthly progress updates for each family served with program team. Assists in creating and delivering specific intervention activities and provides parent education according to treatment plan or other individualized assessments. Monitors the skill acquisition of children and adults diagnosed on the autism spectrum in natural settings. Completes necessary documentation including evaluations, treatment notes, progress reports and exit summaries, and keeps updated with other programs, and participant-related documents and reports. Provides and coordinates on-going competency-based staff training. Attends staff meetings, in-services, treatment planning, trainings, and other meetings, as requested. Remains current regarding new research, current trends and developments in autism, ABA, special education and related fields. Maintains frequent, professional and courteous communications with participants and families. Communicates parental concerns and needs immediately to the case supervisor. Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION: Master's degree from an accredited college or university with a concentration in early childhood education/development, early childhood special education, special education, or psychology.|Must have and maintain current CPR certification card. EXPERIENCE: 2 years of professional experience working with children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES: Knowledge of evidence-based practices, and scientifically-validated methodologies and approaches, found to benefit children with ASD; familiar with current research findings. Familiar with the approaches to intervention based on the science of Applied Behavior Analysis. Competent in employing and directing behavior analytic methodologies including Pivotal Response Training (PRT), Natural Environment Teaching (NET), Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS), Behavior Skills Training (BST), and Experimental Functional Analysis (EFA). Familiar with the field of early intervention; knowledge of other community resources and agencies that serve children. Strong clinical, administrative, and leadership skills. Able to interpret and implement policies, procedures, and regulations. Able to consistently demonstrate good judgment and decision-making skills. Ability to maintain customer service orientation and professionalism in all interactions. Ability to communicate effectively, through oral and written skills, and work cooperatively with a variety of individuals and groups. Must relate well to children and their families and maintain positive affect. Ability to exercise discretion and maintain a high level of confidentiality to handle sensitive and confidential situations and documentation. Very good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.) and related computer software. Ability to pass a post-offer physical examination and a TB test. Ability to provide proof of required vaccinations or positive titer showing immunity. A signed declination may be acceptable for certain vaccinations Ability to obtain and maintain a criminal record/fingerprint clearance from the Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation per Easterseals Southern California and/or program requirements. Carrying/Lifting: Occasional Standing: Occasional Sitting: Frequent Walking: Occasional Repetitive Motion/Activity: Frequent bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, and twisting in order to observe, assess and interact with participants. Frequent speaking, listening to clients, staff, and other professionals in meetings and on the telephone. Visual Acuity: Maintaining close visual attention to write reports and to work at a computer. Travel: This position requires up to 30% local travel. Ability to travel locally; maintain driving record in compliance with Transportation Safety Standards; maintain auto insurance and vehicle registration. Environmental Exposure: Frequent exposure to unpleasant or hazardous working conditions (noise, heat, dust, bodily fluids, etc.) 20-50% of work time.
    $72k-108k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • MIREM Program Manager (Navy/DoD)

    Thor Solutions 3.9company rating

    Program director job in San Diego, CA

    THOR Solutions is actively seeking a Program Manager to support the US Navy Mine Warfare Readiness and Effectiveness Measuring (MIREM) at Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) in San Diego, CA. This position is associated with an upcoming contract that THOR is pursuing, with an estimated award/work start late 2025. We are conducting preliminary, “contingent” hiring for roles associated with this contract. The work start is dependent upon THOR being awarded this contract. Typical Responsibilities: Manages contractor MIREM efforts Provides the organizational and administrative control necessary to ensure services performed meet requirements specified in the contract and task orders stemming from the contract Directs and tracks the status of MIREM efforts and ensures they are clear, concise, consistent, complete, grammatically and functionally correct, correctly formatted, accurate, and unbiased Conducts final editorial review prior to submission of MIREM deliverables to ensure accuracy of content, appropriate level of detail, and overall quality of the end product Provides project status and feedback directly to the REM Director/COR via frequent personal liaison and monthly written financial and progress reports Directs contractor effort to ensure all MIREM exercises are planned, observed, reconstructed and analyzed; tactical recommendations/lessons learned are documented, and accepted data is incorporated into IT databases Acts as the liaison between the COR and the contractor team Location: Onsite at Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) in San Diego, CA. Travel Requirements: Up to 10% travel is anticipated. Typical Physical Activity: Primarily desk/computer work in an office environment. Periodic visits to waterfront/shipboard environments. May involve: repetitive motion, traversing shipboard environments (e.g., confined spaces, ladders, hatches), speaking or vision. Typical Pay Range: The anticipated pay range for this position in the identified location(s) is $97,500 - $136,500/year. Actual compensation offered will be based upon individual factors including education, qualifications, and experience. TOP SECRET Security Clearance Required: This position requires a DoD Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) security clearance. A qualified candidate must already possess an active TS clearance, OR have previously held a TS clearance and still be TS eligible. Typical Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: High School diploma, GED, or equivalent. At least twelve (12) years of experience of Navy experience as military, civil service, or contractor with Mine Countermeasure (MCM) systems. Experience must include: Four (4) years experience in project management within the DoD or US Navy to include conducting analysis and assessments with mine countermeasures. Four (4) years experience managing complex Undersea Warfare (USW) projects or programs. Capability for preparation of reports and correspondence that are technically correct Excellent analytical problem-solving skills Proficient with common productivity software, including the Microsoft Office suite. Excellent communication skills. Benefit Offerings: Along with competitive pay, THOR offers a comprehensive benefits package including: Paid Time Off (accrued) Paid Holidays 401(k) with employer match and traditional/Roth options Medical Insurance (3 plan options) + TRICARE Supplemental Coverage Dental Insurance (2 plan options) Vision Insurance Plan Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Commuter/Transit Benefits Basic Life/AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance Pet Benefits Legal Resources ID Theft Benefits Employee Assistant Plan and Work-Life Program Voluntary Leave Transfer Program Tuition Reimbursement Program Employee Referral Program Please be aware that many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. Founded in 2009, THOR Solutions, LLC (THOR) is a rapidly growing Center for Veteran's Excellence (CVE) verified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing mission critical support across the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, federal civilian agencies and commercial maritime industry, worldwide. THOR provides innovative and tailored expertise in multidisciplinary engineering, project and program management, business and financial management, technical support, integrated logistics support, training support, fleet support, corporate operations support, assessments and studies. THOR is privileged to deliver service solutions to the nation's most complex military, public sector and industry challenges. THOR is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. THOR considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part the employment selection process, please contact us at *************************** or **************.
    $97.5k-136.5k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Program Director, Native American Resource Center (Student Services Professional III)

    CSU Careers 3.8company rating

    Program director job in San Diego, CA

    The Assistant Program Director of the Native Resource Center (NRC) supports the academic success, personal development, and community engagement of Native and Indigenous students at SDSU. This role provides leadership in developing and implementing programs that foster inclusion, advocacy, and student retention while advancing the mission and goals of the Native Resource Center and the Division of Student Affairs and Campus Diversity. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage daily operations of the Native Resource Center, including supervision of student staff and coordination of center activities. Support the development and implementation of the NRC's mission, vision, and strategic plan through innovative programming and partnerships. Design, coordinate, and evaluate educational, cultural, leadership, and community-building programs that address Native and Indigenous student needs. Collaborate with campus partners and community organizations to promote outreach, retention, and student success initiatives. Support major events and celebrations, including Native Heritage Month, Pow Wow, and Howka Weekend. Provide general advising, mentoring, and academic support to Native students to enhance persistence and graduation outcomes. Represent the Native Resource Center and the Division of Student Affairs and Campus Diversity on committees and at university and community events. Manage communication efforts, including social media, data tracking, and reporting to highlight NRC initiatives and impact. Join our team in empowering Native and Indigenous students to thrive academically, personally, and culturally. Apply Now! Position Information This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, temporary position with an anticipated end date of June 30, 2027, with the possibility of reappointment. This position is designated as exempt under FLSA and is not eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. (Willingness to travel and work irregular hours, including evenings and weekends, with advance notice) The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego Department Summary Founded in 1897 on Kumeyaay land, San Diego State University is recognized as a national leader in higher education committed to equity, inclusion, and student success. The Native Resource Center (NRC) supports the personal, academic, and professional growth of Native and Indigenous students by fostering community, cultural connection, and educational empowerment. Through the NRC, students can engage with organizations such as the Native American Student Alliance and Indigenous Social Work Association and participate in initiatives like the Elymash Yuuchaap: Indigenous Scholars and Leaders Program. The NRC welcomes all students interested in learning about and supporting Native and Indigenous communities and contributes to SDSU's mission of cultivating a diverse and inclusive campus where all students can thrive. For more information regarding the Native Resource Center, click here. Education and Experience Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field, including or supplemented by upper division or graduate course work in counseling techniques, interviewing, and conflict resolution where such are job-related. A master's degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a directly related field may be substituted for one year of experience. A doctorate degree and the appropriate internship or clinical training in counseling or guidance may be substituted for the three years of experience for positions with a major responsibility for professional career or personal counseling. Possession of these knowledge and abilities is typically demonstrated through the equivalent of three years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience. One year in the program area to which assigned may be preferred but is not required. Key Qualifications Documented experience developing and coordinating programs and events both independently and collaboratively. Knowledge, sensitivity, and understanding of the social, cultural, and educational needs of Native and Indigenous students. Demonstrated ability to apply Indigenous-centered, anti-racist, and equity-based frameworks to create inclusive and supportive environments. Strong interpersonal and cross-cultural communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across campus and community partners. Proven ability to assess, design, implement, and evaluate effective programming, policies, and student support initiatives. Experience recruiting, training, and mentoring student leaders or staff in advocacy, outreach, and program development. Master's degree in American Indian Studies, Ethnic Studies, Cultural Studies, Higher Education, or a related field (preferred). Compensation and Benefits San Diego State University offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Compensation: Salary is based on your experience, education, and qualifications, within the department's budget and equity guidelines. CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,540 - $7,893/month; hiring salary not expected to exceed $5,540/month. Full Benefits Package Includes: Generous Time Off: 15 paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Retirement: CalPERS pension plan with retiree healthcare, and reciprocal agreements with other California public retirement systems, including the UC. Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision options at low or no cost. Education Support: CSU tuition fee waiver for employees and eligible dependents. Optional Offerings: FlexCash, life and disability insurance, legal and pet plans. Campus & Community: Access to the library, campus events, employee groups, and volunteer and social activities. Our benefits are a significant part of total compensation. Learn more at the SDSU Benefits Overview. SDSU Values At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, SDSU provides equal opportunity for all in education and employment. We encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. We strongly preserve the right to free expression and encourage difficult conversations that help lead to improved individual and community learning and cohesion. Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU's Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Equal Opportunity and Excellence in Education and Employment All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, San Diego State University (SDSU) 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. SDSU 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. SDSU is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, 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 SDSU, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all. Supplemental Information Apply by January 11, 2026 to ensure full consideration. Applications submitted after this date will be reviewed on an as-needed basis, and the position will remain open until filled. 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. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Pang Thao at pythao@sdsu.edu.
    $5.5k-7.9k monthly 57d ago
  • Program Manager

    Veteran Enterprise Technology Serv, LLC 3.9company rating

    Program director job in San Diego, CA

    is contingent upon contract award. This position includes the role of Command and Control/Composite Warfare Commander (CWC/B) / Program Manager and requires knowledge of: Surface Force Training and Readiness Manual (SFTRM) Composite Warfare Commander construct Command and Control, regarding surveillance, engagement and planning functions required for each of the various numbered fleets Staff and Fleet operations and planning procedures Fleet Synthetic Training architecture Duties: Provide technical, tactical, and administrative support for distributed training to ships, including feedback loop Support team in developing scenario scripts that are robust and comprehensive to ensure combat systems watch standers are tactically proficient Oversee team and provide technical support to executed distributed scenarios Required Experience: 20 years experience as a Naval Officer responsible for surface ship combat systems training, maintenance and operations Qualified Surface Warfare Officer (SWO) and Tactical Action Officer (TAO) 10 years experience in conducting staff level training with U.S. Navy Strike Group, Fleet, or Major Training Command. Naval Warfare Specialist. Naval Warfare experience in implementation of Task Group Concept as a Composite Warfare Commander (CWC/B) or as a senior staff member for a Task Group/Force Commander, or as a Senior Facilitator with equivalent experience training warfare commanders or senior staff members. 5 years scenario development/training/operation experience with Joint Semi Automated Forces (JSAF); Multi-System Automated Remote-Control Interface (MARCI). 5 years' experience with Battle Force Team Trainer (BFTT) and Tactical Data Information Link generation systems supporting LOS Link 11(A) /16(J), Satellite-J, Link 16, Global Command and Control System-Maritime (GCCS-M); Tactical Voice/Data Communications. 5 years experience managing a DoD training contract. Education/Certifications: Bachelors degree, no specific discipline. Currently hold SECRET clearance. Knowledge and Skills: Quality and Delivery Oversight Customer Relationship Management Government Contracting VETS is an EEO Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability. VETS is a SBA certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). Based in Ashburn, Virginia, VETS has a Southwest operations office in Sierra Vista, Arizona and contract management sites throughout the United States. VETS supports a growing number of U.S. Government defense and civilian agencies with technology, systems engineering, as well as construction and program management support services.
    $113k-158k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Program Manager - Opportunity Youth

    San Diego Workforce Partnership Inc. 3.9company rating

    Program director job in San Diego, CA

    The San Diego Workforce Partnership is the leader for innovative workforce solutions in San Diego County. We fund and deliver job training programs that enable all job seekers to develop the skills and knowledge needed for in-demand careers. Our vision is that every business in our region has access to a skilled workforce and every job seeker has access to meaningful employment. We seek to earn trust and inspire growth in every action we take. Position Summary Under the direction of the Programs Department Director, the Program Manager will oversee the development and management of workforce program initiatives. This includes both private and publicly funded programs, such as those under the Workforce Investment & Opportunity Act (WIOA). The role focuses on aligning SDWP programs with the goal of improving employment, education, and support services for individuals facing employment barriers. The Program Manager will collaborate with internal and external partners as established by SDWP strategic plan. They will ensure programs align with industry demands, building a competitive workforce for the County and City of San Diego. Essential Functions Oversee the execution, implementation, and management of programmatic services and special initiatives ensuring they align with organizational goals and KPIs. Manage programmatic staff by providing supervision, training, support and oversight of employee's performance. In collaboration with the Director, manage external relationships based on contractual and organizational needs. Implement evidence-based programming and performance-based contracting, ensuring alignment with best practices and program goals. Work closely with the Director to manage multiple grant funding streams from public, private, and philanthropic sources. Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with stakeholders in the public, private, and non-profit sectors to support program development and expansion. Collaborate with interdepartmental team members to ensure program delivery integrity and compliance. Manage sub-recipients/contractors' relationships, budget oversight, and performance monitoring to ensure compliance with SDWP policies and procedures, overseeing the team's understanding and implementation of relevant Operational Issuances. Accurately and timely execute service agreements and contracts as indicated by SDWP compliance and procurement policies. Ensure the team is trained and understands development programs, policies, procedures, public system regulations, and statutory requirements. Ensure the timely delivery of jobseeker support, career, and placement services. Continuously improve programmatic processes of contracted activities and services. Create systems to measure, understand, and improve program performance, efficiency, and quality. Develop excellence in leadership, team dynamics, and interpersonal skills. Empower program teams to meet goals while holding them accountable to performance metrics. Prepare accurate programmatic reports, progress summaries, and detailed implementation plans to achieve successful outcomes. In collaboration with the Director analyze and evaluate data related to performance standards. Conduct a structured, results-driven approach to program and training design. Enhance employer relationships and partnerships to benefit participants. Manage operational continuity resources and interdepartmental services. Responsible for the strategic execution, implementation, and management of evidence-based case management models such as Individual Placement Service model that can be replicated across organization. Perform other related duties as assigned. Fundamental Job Requirements Bachelor's degree in business management, or related field. Three to five (3-5) years' supervisory or managerial experience. Three to five (3-5) years' direct exposure managing workforce initiatives and training programs. Strategic and operational planning, decision making and execution of programs. Understanding of State and Federal laws and regulations related to workforce development training programs funding. Excellent attention to detail and creative problem-solving skills. Excellent organizational and proficient communication skills. Proven ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive situations with solid judgement. Visionary leadership, adaptability, and creativity. Managing and oversee a team of direct reports. Computer proficiency, particularly with the Microsoft Office suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Desired Requirements Master's degree in business management or related field. Organizational Knowledge. Strong leadership qualities, communication skills, and the ability to multitask. Our Values Collaboration: Engaging in inclusive, respectful relationships among colleagues, customers and community that foster the achievement of shared goals. Excellence: Driving quality, innovation and measurable outcomes through a customer-centered focus and a high-performance culture. Stewardship: Strategic, efficient, effective use of resources to meet the evolving needs of our customers and community with the highest levels of integrity. Inclusion: Taking responsibility for creating a culture where everyone is welcomed, heard, valued and empowered to fully participate and reach their full potential. Equity: Prioritizing those who have been systemically denied opportunity through policies, priorities, practices, and behaviors that result in access to opportunity for ALL colleagues, customers, and communities. We Love to Take Care of Our Workforce Associates- We offer a great work environment, a culture that values individuality and inclusion, collaborative and innovative teams, and a competitive pay and benefits package. Our benefits include: PTO, PTO sell-back program, generous employer-paid benefits (platinum plans), company-paid learning and professional development program, pension plan and 457 retirement plan additional employee wellness. Compensation for this position ranges from $84,541-$115,018. In the spirit of pay transparency, we are excited to share the base salary range for this position. If you are hired at San Diego Workforce Partnership, your final base salary (within the pay range), will be determined based on factors such as education, knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition to those factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members when determining any final offer. Please keep in mind that the range mentioned above is the full base salary range for the role. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical in order to allow for future and continued salary growth. We also offer generous benefits and retirement plans. At the Workforce Partnership, we don't just accept difference - we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, and the work that we do in the communities we serve. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace for all. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. San Diego Workforce Partnership is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
    $37k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Clinical Program Manager - NCSH Residential

    Healthright 360 4.5company rating

    Program director job in Escondido, CA

    North County Serenity House Residential Program provides a gender responsive, trauma informed approach to assist our participants in recovery, relationships and relapse prevention. Our comprehensive program includes therapy, psycho education classes, counseling groups, advocacy, onsite daycare, homeless supportive services and exit planning. We believe in individualizing participants' treatment based on their need and what works best for them. Our hope for every woman is that they are able to improve their quality of life, establish a support system and develop healthy coping skills. Oversee clinical treatment and coordination of various activities and departments within facility. Ensures treatment is in accordance with contract expectations and ensures the fidelity of the evidenced based practices and quality of services. Has ultimate responsibility for retention and completion of all participants. Responsible for being a part of overall North County Serenity House team and the operational functions of the facility, including, but not limited to safety and security, compliance and accountability. Relays information to Divisional Director concerning operations of facility. Must be available after hours and on weekends to respond to facility emergencies, outstanding crisis or events. Key Responsibilities Handles aspects of management, including direct supervision and mentoring of subordinate supervisory staff. Activities include, but are not limited to, hiring, training, motivating, evaluating, disciplining, and terminating. Ensures staff is familiar with program policies, procedures, and practices. Responsible for ensuring that all treatment service plans and activities are executed in keeping with the organizations values, mission, vision and strategy. Understands Supervisors role and the role of staff and how they fit within the agency's mission and values. Responsible for ensuring compliance with all programmatic or project contractual requirements. Responsible for ensuring all direct reports remain in compliance with all environmental, safety and health requirements of the program(s) assigned. Responsible for ensuring all direct reports remain in compliance with policies and procedures as it relates to day to day program operations in collaboration with QI and EHR staff. Works collaboratively with all level staff across all North County Serenity programs. Responsible for direct reports and teams performance. Responsible for attending contractual meetings for program(s). Responsible for communicating with direct reports any updates or changes of program or agency as directed. Responsible for developing systems that help the program to run efficiently within the contractual and agency limitations. Education and Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: Registration as Substance Abuse Counselor from an approved/accredited California agency (employer will assist). High School Diploma. First Aid Certified within 30 days of employment. CPR Certified within 30 days of employment. A valid California driver's license and automobile insurance. Desired: Successful completion of a Peer Employment Training program provided by RI International. Bilingual English/Spanish. Required: Candidate must be a current or former recipient of mental health and/or substance use services or an immediate family member of someone who was a recipient of mental health and/or substance use services. If candidate or immediate family member received treatment from any of the HealthRIGHT 360 family of programs, he or she must be at least 12 months into their recovery and receive any on-going treatment from an outside agency. Demonstrate some knowledge of mental health, substance abuse prevention, and supplemental community resources. Must have knowledge and experience of co-occurring disorders. Maintain a level of progression toward self-sufficiency. Possess the ability to communicate effectively, motivate, and assist consumers. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, specifically Word Outlook and internet applications. In compliance with the California Department of Public Health's mandate, by September 30, 2021, all employees must be able to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. Medical and religious exemptions are available. Tag: IND100.
    $64k-105k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Program Director, Native American Resource Center (Student Services Professional III)

    California State University System 4.2company rating

    Program director job in San Diego, CA

    Founded in 1897 on Kumeyaay land, San Diego State University is recognized as a national leader in higher education committed to equity, inclusion, and student success. The Native Resource Center (NRC) supports the personal, academic, and professional growth of Native and Indigenous students by fostering community, cultural connection, and educational empowerment. Through the NRC, students can engage with organizations such as the Native American Student Alliance and Indigenous Social Work Association and participate in initiatives like the Elymash Yuuchaap: Indigenous Scholars and Leaders Program. The NRC welcomes all students interested in learning about and supporting Native and Indigenous communities and contributes to SDSU's mission of cultivating a diverse and inclusive campus where all students can thrive. For more information regarding the Native Resource Center, click here. Education and Experience Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field, including or supplemented by upper division or graduate course work in counseling techniques, interviewing, and conflict resolution where such are job-related. A master's degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a directly related field may be substituted for one year of experience. A doctorate degree and the appropriate internship or clinical training in counseling or guidance may be substituted for the three years of experience for positions with a major responsibility for professional career or personal counseling. Possession of these knowledge and abilities is typically demonstrated through the equivalent of three years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience. One year in the program area to which assigned may be preferred but is not required. Key Qualifications * Documented experience developing and coordinating programs and events both independently and collaboratively. * Knowledge, sensitivity, and understanding of the social, cultural, and educational needs of Native and Indigenous students. * Demonstrated ability to apply Indigenous-centered, anti-racist, and equity-based frameworks to create inclusive and supportive environments. * Strong interpersonal and cross-cultural communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across campus and community partners. * Proven ability to assess, design, implement, and evaluate effective programming, policies, and student support initiatives. * Experience recruiting, training, and mentoring student leaders or staff in advocacy, outreach, and program development. * Master's degree in American Indian Studies, Ethnic Studies, Cultural Studies, Higher Education, or a related field (preferred). Compensation and Benefits San Diego State University offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Compensation: Salary is based on your experience, education, and qualifications, within the department's budget and equity guidelines. * CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,540 - $7,893/month; hiring salary not expected to exceed $5,540/month. Full Benefits Package Includes: * Generous Time Off: 15 paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. * Retirement: CalPERS pension plan with retiree healthcare, and reciprocal agreements with other California public retirement systems, including the UC. * Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision options at low or no cost. * Education Support: CSU tuition fee waiver for employees and eligible dependents. * Optional Offerings: FlexCash, life and disability insurance, legal and pet plans. * Campus & Community: Access to the library, campus events, employee groups, and volunteer and social activities. Our benefits are a significant part of total compensation. Learn more at the SDSU Benefits Overview. SDSU Values At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, SDSU provides equal opportunity for all in education and employment. We encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. We strongly preserve the right to free expression and encourage difficult conversations that help lead to improved individual and community learning and cohesion. Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU's Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Equal Opportunity and Excellence in Education and Employment All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, San Diego State University (SDSU) 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. SDSU 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. SDSU is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, 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 SDSU, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all. Supplemental Information Apply by January 11, 2026 to ensure full consideration. Applications submitted after this date will be reviewed on an as-needed basis, and the position will remain open until filled. 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. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Pang Thao at ***************. Advertised: Dec 02 2025 Pacific Standard Time Applications close:
    $5.5k-7.9k monthly 39d ago
  • Community Director - 11 month

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    Program director job in San Diego, CA

    Title & Department: Community Director - 11 month; Student Affairs Posting # 5426 Department Description: The Division of Student Affairs is committed to grounding our policies, programs, and procedures in antiracist practice. With this commitment, we recognize the importance of educating ourselves and holding one another accountable to ensure our work is approached through an equity, inclusion, and social justice lens. We recognize our need for ongoing development in this area and continue to strive to improve. We expect all members of the Division of Student Affairs are willing to engage in this work alongside us to uphold our Catholic mission in creating a welcoming environment where the dignity of all students, staff, administrators, and faculty at USD is embraced. University Description: The University of San Diego, an engaged and contemporary Catholic institution, was founded by the Diocese of San Diego and the Society of the Sacred Heart in 1949. Governed by an independent board of trustees since 1972, USD remains committed to a liberal arts education grounded in the Catholic intellectual tradition and the pursuit of truth, goodness and beauty. Inspired by this centuries old tradition of Catholic higher education, the University welcomes people of all faith traditions and any, or no, religious background. The future success of USD relies on the contributions of those who seek to foster the development of engaged global citizens and an earnest confrontation of humanity's urgent challenges. Detailed Description: The Division of Student Affairs seeks an individual with a strong commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and antiracism and a strong interest in working at a mission-driven, faith-based institution. The Community Director (CD) oversees a dynamic living-learning residential area for first-year, transfer, second-year, and/or continuing students. The CD assists in the administration and management of the overall residence life program through serving approximately 2,700 residents. The university seeks an individual with a strong interest in working at a mission driven, faith-based institution. The role of a CD in working with students and the responsibilities of the position are significantly tethered in the university's contemporary Roman Catholic Mission. The CD provides 24-hour oversight of a specific residential area housing anywhere from 350 - 660 students, may serve as the CD for one or multiple residential areas, and/or work with specialized programs within the university's two-year residency requirement. The residential program encompasses a first-year living and learning program with significant faculty collaboration, a second-year program with significant campus-partner collaboration, and upper-class/graduate and law student housing options. The CD fosters individual growth and personal development of the Resident Assistants, hall council members, and all residents alike. Please note the two-year residency program at USD is an intentional program designed to assist the cohort of students with their unique needs. The first-year and continuing student programs include collaboration with faculty and/or several campus departments. The CD also collaborates often with USD's Public Safety, Wellness area, Student Conduct, University Ministry, and other campus partners. The CD provides first-line crisis intervention and is the first-responder for emergency situations and enforces university policies. The CD selects, trains, and supervises the Resident Assistants and works with other staff in their residential area, including at least one Resident Minister. This position ensures quality service at a residence hall desk, supports the residential student summer program, advises a hall council, and supports the comprehensive University-wide OLÉ! Weekend new student orientation program, and other first-and-second-year experience initiatives. Periodically, this position may be asked to lead or contribute to either ad hoc or ongoing division/campus projects outside the scope of their day-to-day activities. Duties and Responsibilities: Community Development and Student Success The Community Director plays a central role in supporting first year and/or upper-division students' success from a holistic perspective anchored in a restorative justice framework. The Community Director develops a welcoming and inclusive community where all residents feel that they matter and belong. First-year Experience (FYE) CDs: Work collaboratively with the LLC theme faculty integration coordinator and student leaders to develop and implement LLC theme related programming and community development activities. Ensure area programming (LLC, Hall Council, and RA events) aligns with the LLC theme and/or the Co-curricular Learning Outcomes. Coordinate special programming for area residents in collaboration with campus partners (language matters, third week check-ins). Coordinate with Undergraduate Admissions to host overnight events for prospective students in the spring semester. Second-year Torero Experience Program/Upper-division (STEP/UP) CDs: Work collaboratively with a variety of campus partners to integrate services and resources into weekly and other ongoing program initiatives that serve second-year residents, as well upper-division residents. Reach out to students identified as needing support through Target X (USD's early alert tool), as well as students identified through weekly wellness reports. Lead and implement components of OLÉ! Weekend (Fall New Student Orientation) including welcoming new students to their community on Move-In Day and Residential Community Meetings with area residents. Direct resident assistants to carry out their integral roles in the 4-5 day orientation program. Implement restorative practices, including the facilitation of restorative justice circles and experiences as needed. Support the Resident Minister and University Ministry RA as they implement weekly faith-sharing groups. Staff Supervision, Selection, and Professional Development The Community Director supervises the area resident assistant team with a focus on holistic development and support of their success as students and leaders. Supervise area Resident Assistants on all aspects of the residential experience and related policies and processes. Develop resident assistants' ability to be successful in all aspects of the position through both developmental and technical supervision. Utilize bi-monthly one-on-one meetings, weekly staff meetings, and regular staff development activities to build on individual strengths and areas for improvement. Provide formative and semesterly formal performance feedback to ensure resident assistants meet job expectations. Utilize Resident Assistant Learning Outcomes to frame supervision and development approach. In collaboration with Residential Education, Learning Communities, and Orientation staff, develop and facilitate the comprehensive annual Fall and Spring student leader training programs for residential education, learning community, and orientation student leaders. Support these efforts through participation in a training subcommittee, facilitating training sessions, and leading in-hall time. Facilitate ongoing resident assistant staff development opportunities through ensuring participation in the Student Development Workshop Series, monthly All Staff Meetings, and regular self-care activities with the Resident Minister. Serve on a subcommittee to support the annual RA recruitment and selection process, engage fully in the recruitment, interview, and selection activities. Student Wellness Support and Crisis Intervention The Community Director works directly with residents and through the resident assistants to create a community that helps students optimize their wellbeing. Train and support RAs to initially assess, offer resources, and refer appropriately to individual students and groups of students in areas such as personal, social, cultural, career, health, and academic issues. Serve as the initial contact as needed. Provide conflict resolution and mediation services for roommates and suitemates experiencing interpersonal challenges. Supervise RAs in mediating lower level roommate conflicts, and manage escalated conflicts directly. Manage crisis and personal concern situations as they occur such as harm to self, harm to others, sexual assault, and alcohol and substance abuse concerns including meeting with affected students and/or groups within an affected residential area, initiating support services, and notifying appropriate campus partners such as Counseling Center, Public Safety, Maintenance, or Custodial Services. Be available after hours to consult with staff as needed. Rotate responsibility for on-call evening duty, weekend duty, and some holiday duty. On-call responsibilities include responding to emergencies, referral to campus resources, and crisis intervention. Must be available via phone and within a reasonable distance off campus as determined by the Director of Residential Education. Serve as essential personnel in emergency and crisis situations involving such areas as natural disasters, power failures, and other threats to resident safety. Community Standards/Conduct Through the framework of Restorative Justice, the Community Director helps residents successfully live in the community by being knowledgeable of and upholding the Student Code of Conduct and Residence Life Community Standards. Is knowledgeable of the Student Code of Conduct and Residence Life Community Standards as well as the rationale for all policies. Communicates directly and through resident assistants the Code and Standards to residents. Ensures resident assistants are knowledgeable of the Code and Standards and are confident in regularly and consistently enforcing policies. Support resident assistants in revising incident reports and creating cases in the Maxient system, the university's conduct case management system. Adjudicate community standards cases including determining responsibility for policy violations and assigning appropriate sanctions. Refer Student Code policy violations to the Office of Ethical Development and Restorative Practices. Provide outreach and support directly to students involved with higher level conduct cases and/or those that violate policy multiple times. Analyze cases from the perspective of multiple colleagues for the purpose of holistic response and professional development. Act as liaison with the Center for Health and Wellness Promotion, Public Safety, Counseling Center, Residential Life, the Office of Ethical Development and Restorative Practices, University Ministry, and Center for Student Success for the residential area. Occupancy Management and Facilities The Community Director works closely with the Director of Residential Administration and Director of Residential Facilities to ensure the safety, comfort, and cleanliness of the residential area including individual rooms and community spaces. Direct and assist with all move-in and move-out procedures at the beginning and end of each semester. Manage the room condition process including inventorying and reviewing the condition of all resident rooms. Determine charges and request necessary repairs. Follow-up with maintenance and custodial service requests. Maintain visibility and availability in the residence hall outside of office hours by walking regular rounds of the building with the Director of Residential Facilities to identify safety, cleanliness, or preventive maintenance issues. Follow-up with facility issues and concerns. Report facilities concerns and play an integral role in following up with and supporting students through higher level issues while the Director of Residential Facilities manages the facilities issue. Manage the damage appeal process, assess charges at the end of the year at check out. Coordinate Health and Safety inspections once a semester for the residential area. Utilize StarRez, USD's residential life data management system, for roster verification and space management, Onity/Salto (card access), and mass communication to the residential area. Utilize TMA for asset and work-order management. Administrative FYE CDs: Co-facilitate bi-monthly LLC theme meetings with Faculty Integration Coordinator (FIC) FYE CDs: Participate in New Student Team meetings (ongoing committee work, ad-hoc initiatives, etc.) FYE CDs: Assist with Third Week Check-ins (booking rooms, scheduling RA floor meeting times) STEP/UP CDs: Participate in monthly Second-year Torero Experience Program (STEP) planning meetings STEP/UP CDs: Participate in Student Affairs/School of Life Sciences (SOLES) Collaborative graduate assistant supervision meetings & trainings Attend and participate in weekly Residential Education team and Residential Life Department meetings Attend and participate in weekly duty debrief meetings Advise area hall council Utilize Target X Retention Software to log contacts between staff and residents of concern; supervise RAs to ensure timely completion Assist as needed with resident room-change process Serve on residential life committees for either student staff selection or student staff training. Support of the University's Mission & Values Meet bi-monthly (every other week) with Resident Minister(s) of area Incorporate, in a meaningful way, Resident Minister(s) into weekly RA staff meeting; Work with RM(s) to plan and implement RA self-care Encourage residents to attend weekly faith sharing group facilitated by RM(s) Participate in formation sessions and days of reflection with Resident Ministry team as scheduled throughout the year Attend the Mass of the Holy Spirit with the entire ResEd team in early September as the official start of the University's academic year, encourage RAs and residents to attend Attend the All Faith Service with the entire ResEd team as the official start of the University's spring semester, encourage RAs and residents to attend Work with RAs and other LLC staff members to proactively avoid programming during regularly scheduled Mass times (especially Sunday nights at 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. and Wednesday nights at 9:00 p.m.) Other duties as assigned as appropriate based on University and Student Affairs strategic planning initiatives and departmental goals Participate in staff development opportunities offered through the division and/or University Work with Departmental and Division leadership on new initiatives as needed Opportunity to serve on various committees and working groups Contribute to or lead additional division/campus projects outside of typical duties to help further accomplish student or organizational goals. Additional assignments may be seasonal, ad hoc or ongoing, depending on the project. Special Conditions of Employment: The Community Director role is an 11 month, live-in position with 24-hour on-call responsibilities and must be able to work nights and weekends. The Community Director role is renewable on an annual basis for up to a maximum of four (4) years. The CD role is a FLSA exempt position, and therefore not eligible for the overtime provisions of the FLSA. It is strongly recommended that a Community Director have a valid driver's license and either own/lease, or otherwise have access readily to, a personal motor vehicle so as to be able to traverse campus in a timely manner when needing to respond in-person to certain situations while serving on duty (each CD is provided one (1) reserved parking space near their residential area that is paid for by Residential Life). Background check: Successful completion of a pre-employment background check. Degree Verification Requirement: Persons offered employment in this position will be required to provide official education transcripts for degree verification purposes. Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree in student development, counseling or related area strongly preferred. Advanced degree can be counted towards experience requirement, substituting for one year of experience. Experience with advising student groups. Experience coordinating and/or facilitating small-scale programming. Preferred Qualifications: Equivalent of two academic years' experience in Residential Life or a highly relatable student affairs experience with transferable skills. Experience as a Resident Assistant or Community Director/Resident Director strongly preferred. Demonstrated familiarity with Catholic higher education and commitment to promoting the Catholic mission and vision of the University strongly preferred. Experience responding to crisis and/or early intervention (i.e. on-call for emergency response, conflict mediation, responding to medical or mental health emergencies, fire alarms, etc.) preferred. Experience participating on committees and/or working groups preferred. Experience reporting and following-up on maintenance, safety, and security concerns of building facilities preferred. Previous supervisory experience preferred. Performance Expectations - Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Know and direct compliance with all USD Residential Life and University policies and procedures. Be able to advise students as necessary and refer them to the University Counseling Center as appropriate. Provide resources and guidance regarding academic advising. Be able to maintain confidentiality and comply with FERPA standards; refrain from, and discourage the discussion of, confidential information. Work collaboratively with a variety of constituencies from diverse backgrounds. Ability and interest in collaborating with Resident Ministers to support the holistic development of students. Possess strong writing abilities. Possess strong organizational skills. Ability to appraise the quality/condition of residential life. Maintain a positive, effective and mutually supportive working relationship with all University departments. Work effectively with off-campus city and law enforcement officials and USD Department of Public Safety. Posting Salary: $5,858.67 - $5,941.73 per month; this is a 11 month position with room and board as a condition of employment. One month off is 2 weeks in January and 2 weeks in June. Excellent Benefits The University of San Diego offers a very competitive benefits package including; medical, dental, vision, a retirement contribution given to you by the University, and access to on-campus Fitness Centers. Please visit the benefits section of our website to view all of the perks and benefits that USD has to offer. USD: Human Resources: Benefits The salary range provided in this posting reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Actual compensation offered or earned is dependent on experience, education and other factors including departmental budget. Special Application Instructions: Resume and Cover Letter Required Click the 'Apply Now' button to complete our online application. In addition, please upload a cover letter and resume to your application profile for the hiring managers' review. If you have any questions or difficulties please contact the Employment Services Team at *****************. Additional Details: Hours: 37.5 hours per week Closing date: Open until filled Note: External job postings will be up for at least three days. After that time, applications will be reviewed by the hiring manager/committee throughout the posting period. A candidate may be selected at any time which could then close this posting on a date earlier than listed. The University of San Diego is a smoking and tobacco-free campus. For more information, visit ***************************
    $5.9k-5.9k monthly Easy Apply 42d ago
  • Assistant Program Director, Native American Resource Center (Student Services Professional III)

    San Diego State University 4.5company rating

    Program director job in San Diego, CA

    The Assistant Program Director of the Native Resource Center (NRC) supports the academic success, personal development, and community engagement of Native and Indigenous students at SDSU. This role provides leadership in developing and implementing programs that foster inclusion, advocacy, and student retention while advancing the mission and goals of the Native Resource Center and the Division of Student Affairs and Campus Diversity. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage daily operations of the Native Resource Center, including supervision of student staff and coordination of center activities. Support the development and implementation of the NRC's mission, vision, and strategic plan through innovative programming and partnerships. Design, coordinate, and evaluate educational, cultural, leadership, and community-building programs that address Native and Indigenous student needs. Collaborate with campus partners and community organizations to promote outreach, retention, and student success initiatives. Support major events and celebrations, including Native Heritage Month, Pow Wow, and Howka Weekend. Provide general advising, mentoring, and academic support to Native students to enhance persistence and graduation outcomes. Represent the Native Resource Center and the Division of Student Affairs and Campus Diversity on committees and at university and community events. Manage communication efforts, including social media, data tracking, and reporting to highlight NRC initiatives and impact. Join our team in empowering Native and Indigenous students to thrive academically, personally, and culturally. Apply Now! Position Information This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, temporary position with an anticipated end date of June 30, 2027, with the possibility of reappointment. This position is designated as exempt under FLSA and is not eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. (Willingness to travel and work irregular hours, including evenings and weekends, with advance notice) The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego Department Summary Founded in 1897 on Kumeyaay land, San Diego State University is recognized as a national leader in higher education committed to equity, inclusion, and student success. The Native Resource Center (NRC) supports the personal, academic, and professional growth of Native and Indigenous students by fostering community, cultural connection, and educational empowerment. Through the NRC, students can engage with organizations such as the Native American Student Alliance and Indigenous Social Work Association and participate in initiatives like the Elymash Yuuchaap: Indigenous Scholars and Leaders Program. The NRC welcomes all students interested in learning about and supporting Native and Indigenous communities and contributes to SDSU's mission of cultivating a diverse and inclusive campus where all students can thrive. For more information regarding the Native Resource Center, click here. Education and Experience Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field, including or supplemented by upper division or graduate course work in counseling techniques, interviewing, and conflict resolution where such are job-related. A master's degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a directly related field may be substituted for one year of experience. A doctorate degree and the appropriate internship or clinical training in counseling or guidance may be substituted for the three years of experience for positions with a major responsibility for professional career or personal counseling. Possession of these knowledge and abilities is typically demonstrated through the equivalent of three years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience. One year in the program area to which assigned may be preferred but is not required. Key Qualifications Documented experience developing and coordinating programs and events both independently and collaboratively. Knowledge, sensitivity, and understanding of the social, cultural, and educational needs of Native and Indigenous students. Demonstrated ability to apply Indigenous-centered, anti-racist, and equity-based frameworks to create inclusive and supportive environments. Strong interpersonal and cross-cultural communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across campus and community partners. Proven ability to assess, design, implement, and evaluate effective programming, policies, and student support initiatives. Experience recruiting, training, and mentoring student leaders or staff in advocacy, outreach, and program development. Master's degree in American Indian Studies, Ethnic Studies, Cultural Studies, Higher Education, or a related field (preferred). Compensation and Benefits San Diego State University offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Compensation: Salary is based on your experience, education, and qualifications, within the department's budget and equity guidelines. CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,540 - $7,893/month; hiring salary not expected to exceed $5,540/month. Full Benefits Package Includes: Generous Time Off: 15 paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Retirement: CalPERS pension plan with retiree healthcare, and reciprocal agreements with other California public retirement systems, including the UC. Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision options at low or no cost. Education Support: CSU tuition fee waiver for employees and eligible dependents. Optional Offerings: FlexCash, life and disability insurance, legal and pet plans. Campus & Community: Access to the library, campus events, employee groups, and volunteer and social activities. Our benefits are a significant part of total compensation. Learn more at the SDSU Benefits Overview. SDSU Values At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, SDSU provides equal opportunity for all in education and employment. We encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. We strongly preserve the right to free expression and encourage difficult conversations that help lead to improved individual and community learning and cohesion. Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU's Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Equal Opportunity and Excellence in Education and Employment All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, San Diego State University (SDSU) 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. SDSU 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. SDSU is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, 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 SDSU, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all. Supplemental Information Apply by January 11, 2026 to ensure full consideration. Applications submitted after this date will be reviewed on an as-needed basis, and the position will remain open until filled. 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. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Pang Thao at ***************.
    $5.5k-7.9k monthly 57d ago
  • Part time Instructor/Manager of Children's STEM Program

    Snapology 4.0company rating

    Program director job in San Diego, CA

    Snapology is one of the best Children's Enrichment franchises in the country! You'll love our core values and curriculum. Snapology's approach is based on proven research that children's best learning experiences come from actively creating, designing, interacting and inventing. Come join our team today! Position: Are you energetic? Love teaching kids? Are very organized? Not afraid to network in your community? The primary focus of our Part Time Manager/Instructor will be to teach Snapology programs and help lead and grow the business in San Diego. You will be asked to promote creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills while educating students on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) concepts. Programs are conducted for children ages 2-14, although not all instructors are required to teach all age groups. This role requires internal collaboration and communication with other Snapology leadership as well as representing the Snapology organization to parents & children, schools, and other community organizations with a high degree of professionalism. Currently we are looking for an instructor who would also like to be a part time manager. This position offers a chance to grow with the company. This is an ideal position for a former educator who wants to grow into their own business. You will work closely with the owners to learn everything there is to know about Snapology. Role & Responsibilities: Lead groups of up to 24 students through curriculum-guided activities Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of Snapology Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use the information to adjust teaching strategies Adequately prepare for each program by reading curriculum, watching training videos and/or participating in face-to-face training sessions Handle inquiries from parents regarding Snapology programs Encourage students & parents to enroll students in future Snapology programs Participate in periodic Snapology training & staff meetings, as required Manager the program in San Diego including working with new instructors, selling new programs, and keeping the materials organized and accounted for. Qualifications: Criminal and Child Clearances must be current 2 or more years of experience working with children in a classroom or camp environment Education degree or teaching experience recommended, teachers, pursuing a degree in education will also be considered for this position Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing Proven ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis Previous business experience not necessary, only a willingness to learn. Programs: Weekday after-school and/or evening classes Weekend workshops and/or birthday parties Summer camps Special events, holiday and break workshops This position is part-time and will start with 10-20 hours each week. Potential to work up to 30 hours weekly is possible as we add programs and additional staff. Compensation: $16-$20/hour Snapology is the #1 STEAM enrichment franchise in the country! You'll love our core values and curriculum. Snapology's approach is based on proven research that children's best learning experiences come from actively creating, designing, interacting and inventing. Our program structure is flexible, allowing teachers to adapt to the needs of each group of students from Pre-K through Middle School while allowing children to progress and explore at their own pace. We provide training and complete curriculum. You'll have everything you need at your fingertips. Add to your experience, develop your skill set and realize your potential with our team! Take a look at our open positions and apply today! This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Snapology Corporate.
    $16-20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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