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🟢 Starting Salary: $68,640 - $74,000 /year based on experience PLUS $2,000 Annual Education Stipend 🏫 Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-12 Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Special Education Teacher to join our award-winning team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you're passionate about empowering students with diverse learning needs, thrive in a collaborative and dynamic educational environment, and bring creativity, patience, a solution-focused mindset, a sense of humor, and an unwavering commitment to student growth - We Should Talk! 📲 As a Special Education Teacher, you will lead the instructional process for students in Grades K-12 with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), designing dynamic and personalized learning experiences within the learning center and/or classroom. Your role includes delivering targeted instruction, utilizing innovative curriculum resources, integrating educational software, and creating comprehensive lesson plans and schedules tailored to the diverse physical, emotional, and educational needs of each student, in alignment with state and school standards. ‖ Responsibilities Include: Creating an inclusive, collaborative environment that actively involves students, parents, colleagues, and administrators in the educational process. Establishing a classroom climate built on mutual respect, fairness, and clear expectations, emphasizing social development, personal accountability, and positive group interactions by modeling Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS). Implementing and consistently reinforcing school-wide and classroom-specific PBIS strategies, behavior expectations, reward systems, and appropriate consequences. Tracking and documenting student progress, maintaining accurate student files, and generating comprehensive reports detailing student achievements and activities. Delivering differentiated and targeted instruction individually or collaboratively in a co-teaching environment to effectively meet IEP-specified educational goals. Adapting and modifying curricular content and instructional approaches to accommodate the diverse learning styles and capabilities of students, providing guidance to instructional staff on differentiation methods. Utilizing varied and engaging instructional methods, resources, and educational software to effectively respond to and support diverse student needs and interests. Managing student caseload responsibilities, including developing, updating, and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs), goals, and interventions. Preparing detailed daily lesson plans and organizing instructional materials that align with curriculum standards and individual student objectives. Maintaining an organized, safe, and welcoming classroom environment, managing supplies, furniture, and resources effectively according to established procedures. Staying informed on current research-based instructional practices, trends, and developments in special education and subject-specific areas to continually enhance teaching effectiveness. Responding openly and constructively to feedback from formal evaluations and informal observations, actively pursuing ongoing professional growth. Supporting the school community by performing additional duties as assigned, contributing positively to the overall success of the educational program. ‖ Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree or higher in education, special education or a closely related field of study. Meet all state teaching license and/or certification requirements. Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an education specialist or special education teaching credential (Mild/Mod). Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management (PCM) training. Prior experience working with curriculum development, differentiation and instruction, preferably in a special education classroom setting. Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, particularly for students with severe learning disabilities, behavioral disorders and/or emotional disturbance. Prior experience and highly knowledgeable in working with students with individualized education plans (IEP's). Proven success in developing and implementing effective education plans for students with diverse needs. Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals. Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability. Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions. Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. Spectrum Center Schools is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives! 💻 Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below: ******************************** At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education! ‖ Perks and Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans Annual Education Stipend - $2,000 FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance Company Paid Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Personal Protection Insurance Plans Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program Legal Services Insurance Pet Health Insurance Accrual-based Paid Time Off School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy 401k Retirement Saving Plan Perks at Work Employee Discount Program Opportunities for Growth & Development And So Much More! If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your Chance! Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential! Careers, With ChanceLight 💙 Work. With Purpose. Copyright © 2025 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status. EducationRequired Bachelors or better in Education or related field Licenses & CertificationsRequired Active or In Process Ed - Teaching Credential Special Ed Certification SkillsPreferred Special Education Performance Motivation Student Development Behavioral Intervention Behavioral Disorders Learning Disabilities Crisis Intervention Student Engagement Individualized Education Programs (IEP) Classroom Instruction Curriculum Development Classroom Management Interpersonal Skills Emotional Disturbance Communication Computer Skills Elementary Education Middle School Education High School Education BehaviorsPreferred Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity MotivationsPreferred Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

🟢 Starting Salary: $85,000 - $100,000 /year PLUS $5,000 Sign-on Bonus AND $2,000 Annual Education Stipend 🏫 Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-12 Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you have a proactive mindset and thrive in a dynamic, purpose-driven environment where meaningful outcomes and functional independence are at the heart of everything you do - We Should Talk! 📲 As an Occupational Therapist, you will provide direct therapy to students in Grades K-12 with special needs including but not limited to development, implementation and maintenance of designated instructional programs, conducting regular assessments, and developing or adjusting individualized education plan (IEP) goals as needed. ‖ Responsibilities Include: Implementing student-specific occupational therapy services as outlined in each Individualized Education Program (IEP), including adherence to frequency, duration, and service location requirements. Completing comprehensive assessment reports within state- and district-mandated timelines to support data-driven educational planning. Communicating evaluation results and individualized therapy recommendations to families, educational staff, students (as appropriate), and related agencies, with appropriate consent from the student's legal guardian. Planning and developing targeted therapeutic goals that are educationally relevant and seamlessly integrated into each student's academic program. Conducting ongoing reassessments and modifying therapy objectives based on evolving student needs and progress toward educational outcomes. Monitoring the fidelity of therapy implementation and collaborating with and training educators, paraprofessionals, and other support staff involved in occupational therapy interventions. Documenting student progress through timely and accurate reporting in alignment with district standards and program guidelines. Participating in IEP meetings to share data-informed insights, progress updates, and goal recommendations to support individualized planning. Creating a supportive, safe, and developmentally appropriate learning environment tailored to each student's sensory, physical, and cognitive needs. Evaluating progress toward therapy goals and determining when students are ready to transition from or discontinue occupational therapy services. Facilitating professional development sessions and in-service trainings to enhance the capacity of occupational therapy staff and interdisciplinary team members. Participating in training school personnel on the effective use of assistive technology and adaptive equipment, while maintaining proper documentation of use and outcomes. Attending and actively engaging in all required team meetings, trainings, and professional collaboration forums. Performing additional duties as assigned, contributing positively to the overall success of the student services team. ‖ Qualifications Required: Master's degree or higher in occupational therapy or a closely related field of study. Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a state occupational therapy (OT) credential. Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management (PCM) training. Prior experience and/or highly knowledgeable in providing occupational therapy services, preferably in an educational or classroom setting. Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, particularly for students with severe learning disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, emotional behavioral disorders and/or other related disabilities. Prior experience and/or knowledge in working with students with individualized education plans (IEP's). Proven success in developing and implementing effective treatment plans for students with diverse needs. Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals. Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of staff members, students, parents and the public. Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability. Well-versed in the use of relevant technology including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. Spectrum Center Schools and Programs is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 50 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives! 💻 Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below: ******************************** At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education! ‖ Perks and Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans Annual Education Stipend - $2,000 FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance Company Paid Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Personal Protection Insurance Plans Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program Legal Services Insurance Pet Health Insurance Accrual-based Paid Time Off School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy 401k Retirement Saving Plan Perks at Work Employee Discount Program Opportunities for Growth & Development And So Much More! If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your Chance! Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential! Careers, With ChanceLight 💙 Work. With Purpose. Copyright © 2025 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status. EducationRequired Masters or better in Occupational Therapy or related field Licenses & CertificationsRequired Active or In Process Occupational Therapist SkillsRequired Occupational Therapy Teacher Mentoring/Training Record Keeping & Reporting Crisis Intervention Developmental Disabilities Behavioral Disorders Learning Disabilities Autism Student Development Individualized Education Programs (IEP) Performance Motivation Student Coaching/Mentorship Personalized Instruction Academic Support Decision Making Attention to Detail Interdepartmental Collaboration Communication Interpersonal Skills Computer Skills Preferred Special Education Elementary Education Middle School Education High School Education BehaviorsPreferred Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject MotivationsPreferred Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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

🟢 Starting Rate: $18 /hour 🏫 Environment: Special Education Program, High School Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope is seeking an Instructional Aide to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you thrive in a supportive, student-centered, outcome-driven environment, seek a career with genuine purpose, and possess patience, empathy, a positive attitude, and a stellar work ethic - We Should Talk! 📲 As an Instructional Aide, you'll play a vital role in shaping the success of High School students by providing personalized support, supervision and guidance both in the classroom and within the community. Collaborating closely with classroom educators, you'll help assist with implementing each student's Individualized Education Program (IEP), tailoring instruction to their unique learning. Your dedication will help empower students to reach their full potential, building essential skills and confidence along the way. ‖ Responsibilities Include: Collaborating closely with classroom teachers to cultivate a supportive, welcoming, and high-achieving learning environment where all students feel safe and valued. Implementing engaging, individualized instruction and behavioral interventions both on-site and in community settings, aligned with each student's unique goals and objectives. Instructing and closely monitoring students during classroom lessons, ensuring instructional fidelity, and applying targeted strategies to enhance student comprehension and successful course completion. Encouraging individual student growth by consistently tracking progress against established timelines and proactively communicating with classroom teachers regarding students' successes and areas needing additional intervention. Managing student behavior effectively, reinforcing our school's philosophy and policies, and applying consistent disciplinary measures in collaboration with classroom teachers. Supporting and mentoring students facing academic challenges, encouraging personal growth, and assisting them in developing essential community, vocational, leisure, domestic, academic, and social skills. Completing clear, accurate, and timely documentation of student behaviors and performance, reporting meaningful observations, and offering actionable recommendations to relevant staff. Assisting with the preparation of detailed behavioral reports, daily activity logs, and other necessary documentation. Communicating proactively and clearly with students, colleagues, supervisors, and families regarding student needs, achievements, and areas of concern, working in close partnership with teachers and administration. Maintaining strict confidentiality of all student records and information at all times. Participating actively in assurance and accreditation activities, contributing to achieving site performance standards and accreditation requirements. Participating in school-wide, student-parent, and advisory meetings to foster collaborative support networks and positive educational outcomes. Responding positively and constructively to formal and informal feedback, demonstrating continuous professional growth. Performing additional responsibilities as needed to support student success and contribute to the overall effectiveness of our educational community. ‖ Qualifications Required: High school diploma or equivalent w/ passage of basic skills test. Associate degree or higher in education or a closely related field of study preferred. Hold currently or have the ability to obtain a state driver's license. Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management (PCM) training. Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a paraprofessional, paraeducator, teaching assistant or similar credential preferred. Prior experience working with children, preferably in a special education program setting. Highly skilled in working with children with autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities and/or challenging behaviors. Comfortable driving and/or riding in a company van with students before and/or after school. Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions. Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals. Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability. Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. Spectrum Center Schools is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives! 💻 Learn more about our history, our mission, and the program services we provide by visiting the link below: ******************************** At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education! ‖ Perks and Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance Company Paid Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Personal Protection Insurance Plans Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program Legal Services Insurance Pet Health Insurance Accrual-based Paid Time Off School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy 401k Retirement Saving Plan Perks at Work Employee Discount Program Opportunities for Growth & Development And So Much More! If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your Chance! Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential! Careers, With ChanceLight 💙 Work. With Purpose. Copyright © 2025 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status. EducationRequired High School or better in Diploma or Equivalent Preferred Associates or better in Related Field of Study Licenses & CertificationsPreferred Active or In Process Paraprofessional Driver Licenses SkillsPreferred Performance Motivation Communication Interpersonal Skills Computer Skills Special Education High School Education Student Engagement Record Keeping & Reporting Attention to Detail Crisis Intervention Positive Behavior Intervention and Support Behavioral Disorders Learning Disabilities Autism Personalized Instruction Student Coaching/Mentorship Working With At-Risk Students BehaviorsPreferred Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest Team Player: Works well as a member of a group MotivationsPreferred Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

🟢 Starting Salary: $75,000 - $85,000 /hour based on experience PLUS $2,000 Annual Education Stipend 🏫 Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-12 Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope is seeking an Adaptive Physical Educator to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression, and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you excel at delivering high-impact physical education services, translating goals into action, and tracking progress with precision-while staying flexible, upbeat, and relentlessly student-focused - We Should Talk! 📲 As an Adaptive Physical Educator you will accelerate student outcomes in Grades K-12 by delivering designated physical education services aligned to each learner's individualized education plan (IEP) - on time, on schedule, and to standard. This role elevates instruction through evidence-based curriculum and community-based learning consistent with IEP intent; builds individualized schedules that advance service goals; and documents progress with rigorous, data-driven reporting. ‖ Responsibilities Include: Implementing designated services as detailed in each student's IEP/ITP, meeting required weekly minutes within the specified service windows. Developing and implementing standards-aligned, evidence-based curriculum consistent with the letter and intent of the IEP/ITP, including on-site and community-based instruction as monitored by the supervisor. Developing and implementing individualized schedules that directly address each student's IEP/ITP goals related to designated services. Consulting with the supervisor regarding student progress and the implementation of the IEP/ITP/PBIP, and supporting transition planning for mainstreaming/inclusion or post-secondary/adult program pathways. Conducting ongoing evaluations of student needs; compiling IEPs/ITPs and Progress Reports; and reporting data to the supervisor, parent/caregiver, and district representative. Recording and maintaining accurate, timely data within student programs, classroom records, and assigned data systems. Assisting teachers and classroom staff in implementing related-service curriculum by modeling best practices and preparing materials. Participating in IEP meetings as requested; presenting proposed goals and current levels using data-based evidence; and fielding goal-related questions. Providing direct services through collaborative consultation with instructional and clinical teams. Preparing individualized materials and adaptive equipment to maximize student access and engagement. Facilitating student transitions to the least restrictive environment through coordinated planning and skill generalization. Completing all required basic competency training and courses, including Supervision Training and other compliance modules. Completing all staff development necessary to maintain the credentials required for this position. Observing and training staff to implement related-service goals consistently across the school day. Assisting and mentoring classroom staff at the supervisor's request while meeting all ongoing credentialing and professional development requirements. Attending required meetings, including supervision sessions, all-staff meetings, annual planning, and action-team forums. Adhering to organizational communication guidelines by using objective, professional language (NORMS) with colleagues and all stakeholders. Giving and receiving feedback professionally-prioritizing appropriate timing, setting, confidentiality, and data-based rationale. Adhering to ChanceLight and Spectrum Center policies, procedures, and protocols without exception. Performing additional duties as assigned to support high-quality, student-centered services. ‖ Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree or higher in education or a closely related field of study. Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an adaptive physical educator (APE) credential. Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a special education credential preferred. Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management (PCM) training. Prior experience working with adaptive physical education services, preferably in an alternative, special education and/or behavioral health program setting. Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, particularly for students with autism related disabilities, emotional disturbance and/or behavioral disorders. Prior experience and/or highly knowledgeable in working with students with individualized education plans (IEP's). Well-versed in applied behavior analysis (ABA), positive behavior interventions and supports (PBIS), effective teaching strategies, classroom management systems, data-based decision making, functional behavior analysis (FBA) and behavior intervention plans (BIP's). Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals. Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions. Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability. Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. Spectrum Center Schools is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives! 💻 Learn more about our history, our mission, and the program services we provide by visiting the link below: ******************************** At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education! ‖ Perks and Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans Annual Education Stipend - $2,000 FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance Company Paid Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Personal Protection Insurance Plans Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program Legal Services Insurance Pet Health Insurance Accrual-based Paid Time Off School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy 401k Retirement Saving Plan Perks at Work Employee Discount Program Opportunities for Growth & Development And So Much More! If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your Chance! Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential! Careers, With ChanceLight 💙 Work. With Purpose. Copyright © 2025 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status. EducationRequired Bachelors or better in Education or related field Licenses & CertificationsRequired Ed - PE Specialist - APE Driver Licenses Preferred Special Ed Certification SkillsPreferred Special Education Elementary Education Middle School Education High School Education Adapted Physical Educatio Teaching Specialty - Physical Education Student Development Performance Motivation Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA) Behavior Intervention Plans - BIP Positive Behavior Intervention and Support Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Emotional Disturbance Behavioral Disorders Learning Disabilities Autism Crisis Intervention Student Engagement Individualized Education Programs (IEP) Personalized Instruction Problem Solving Decision Making Communication Interpersonal Skills Computer Skills BehaviorsPreferred Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity MotivationsPreferred Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

The Director of Contracts and Grants provides strategic and operational leadership for UC ANR's sponsored research administration, overseeing all aspects of contract and grant proposal development, submission, negotiation, compliance, and award acceptance. This position is responsible for ensuring UC ANR's sponsored projects are administered with integrity, accountability, and efficiency, while aligning with UC policies, state and federal regulations, and sponsor requirements. The Director fosters a collaborative culture, supports faculty and staff in securing extramural funding, and strengthens UC ANR's ability to deliver on its land-grant mission across California. This position is a career appointment that is 100% fixed. The home department for this position is Contracts and Grants Office. While this position normally is based in Davis, CA, this position is eligible for hybrid flexible work arrangements for applicants living in the State of California at this time. Please note that hybrid flexible work arrangements are subject to change by the University. Pay Scale: $111,000/year to $162,700/year Job Posting Close Date: This job is open until filled. The first application review date will be 10/21/2025. Key Responsibilities: 40% Operational Oversight Direct the pre-award lifecycle of sponsored projects, including proposal review, terms and conditions, award negotiation, and contract execution. Approves terms for acceptance. Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance in the administration of federal, state, local, and private sponsor awards. Oversee export control, foreign engagement audits, COI disclosures, and research security program implementation. Manage workflow and staff resources to support high service levels across the statewide ANR system. 20% Strategic Leadership Develop and implement a strategic vision for contracts and grants administration that aligns with UC ANR's mission and goals. Serve as the organization's subject matter expert for policies, regulations, and best practices in sponsored research. Partner with UCOP, UC campuses, government agencies, and industry to advance research administration practices. Anticipate emerging issues in compliance, research security, and sponsor requirements; lead proactive policy and process adaptations. 15% Organizational & People Leadership Lead, mentor, and develop a team of professional staff engaged in contracts and grants administration. Foster an inclusive and collaborative work environment that reflects UC ANR's Principles of Community and DEI commitments. Establish performance expectations, provide coaching and professional development, and conduct evaluations. Oversee workforce planning, recruitment, and retention for the Contracts and Grants Office. 15% Training, Process Improvement, and Outreach Develop and deliver training programs for academics, staff, and administrators on sponsored projects policies, systems, and compliance. Champion implementation and continuous improvement of systems and tools. Develop and maintain SOPs, metrics, templates, and accountability measures to ensure transparency and efficiency. Conduct regular assessments of operations to identify areas for improvement and implement best practices. Represent UC ANR in systemwide, state, and national research administration forums and committees. 10% Strategic Initiatives Support initiatives and workgroups, as well as other activities, that support the goals of UC ANR and of the AVP of Finance and Capital Planning. Requirements: Minimum 10 years of progressively responsible experience in sponsored research administration, with emphasis on pre-award functions. Thorough knowledge of finance, accounting, business and systems operations and regulatory compliance requirements related to administration of contracts and grants. Strong knowledge of industry best practices. Advanced ability to implement and manage broad-based grant funding best practices and procedures. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively across the organization at all levels. Demonstrated service orientation, strong management skills, leadership skills, sound judgment and decision-making, critical thinking, and creative problem solving in a complex, decentralized environment. Strong skills using common desktop / web applications; understanding of research enterprise databases. Strong and effective verbal and written communication skills. Preferred Skills: Advanced ability to develop grant writing skills / development programs. Experience in a land-grant or higher education environment. Certified Research Administrator (CRA) or equivalent professional certification. Special Conditions of Employment: Must possess valid California Driver's License to drive a County or University vehicle. Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed, proof of liability damage insurance on vehicle used is required. Reimbursement of job-related travel will be reimbursed according to University policies. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. This is a designated position requiring a background check and may require fingerprinting due to the nature of the job responsibilities. UC ANR does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. As of January 1, 2014, ANR is a smoke- and tobacco-free environment in which smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes), is strictly prohibited. As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California Policy on Vaccination Programs, as may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements. Exercise the utmost discretion in managing sensitive information learned in the course of performing their duties. Sensitive information includes but is not limited to employee and student records, health and patient records, financial data, strategic plans, proprietary information, and any other sensitive or non-public information learned during the course and scope of employment. Understands that sensitive information should be shared on a limited basis and actively takes steps to limit access to sensitive information to individuals who have legitimate business need to know. Ensure that sensitive information is properly safeguarded. Follow all organizational policies and laws on data protection and privacy. This includes secure handling of physical and digital records and proper usage of IT systems to prevent data leaks. The unauthorized or improper disclosure of confidential work-related information obtained from any source on any work-related matter is a violation of these expectations. 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🟢 Starting Salary: $85,000 - $95,000 /year based on experience PLUS $2,000 Annual Education Stipend 🏫 Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-12 📍 Regional Assignment: North/Central California - Clovis | San Jose | Pacifica | Fairfield | Redding Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking an Area Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you thrive in a collaborative, goal-oriented environment focused on meaningful outcomes for Grades K- 12 students with special education needs, seek a career filled with genuine purpose, and possess strong problem-solving skills, compassion, a sense of humor, and exceptional dedication - We Should Talk! 📲 As the Area Board-Certified Behavior Analyst, you'll play a pivotal role in transforming the lives of students across multiple Spectrum School locations by providing tailored clinical and educational interventions designed to meet each learner's unique needs. You'll lead with expertise, guiding and mentoring your team through hands-on training and professional development, while consistently evaluating and elevating their performance. As our primary advocate for quality assurance, you'll ensure our programs not only comply with applicable laws and regulations but also reflect best practices and internal standards, fostering an environment where students thrive and achieve lasting success. This position works under the support and direction of the Area/Regional VP, Operations and onsite Program Directors to enhance the academic, social, emotional, and behavioral outcomes of students through use of evidence-based interventions and in collaboration with the operations and educational staff from each campus within assigned area. ‖ Responsibilities Include: Delivering comprehensive training and continuous guidance to teachers and educational staff in designing impactful Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs). Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness and quality of academic instruction and behavioral support services provided to students, ensuring exceptional outcomes. Supporting Spectrum staff by modeling, reinforcing, and enhancing instructional best practices to promote student growth aligned with Individualized Education Plan (IEP) goals. Implementing evidence-based interventions by applying scientifically proven behavioral and educational strategies, promoting positive outcomes in academic, social, emotional, and independent functioning. Providing crisis management intervention and support for students exhibiting aggressive or self-injurious behavior and developing strategies to reduce the need for 1:1 staffing. Collaborating closely with on-site education teams to collect and analyze data on student behavior, monitor student progress, and ensure appropriate intervention responsiveness and consistent progress toward goals. Conducting regular quality checks for each campus within assigned region at the student, staff, classroom, and site levels; making recommendations for improvement based on analysis of data. Supporting the development of on-site teams within assigned the area through delivery of training on behavioral assessment, intervention, positive behavior supports, data collection, crisis management, and other relevant topics. Providing guidance and supervision to staff members within assigned region pursuing BACB certification (RBT, BCaBA, BCBA), as agreed with the Program Director or VP of Behavior Services. Assisting in the development and implementation of improvement plans for assigned campuses to enhance student performance and staff effectiveness. Engaging in multi-disciplinary on-site and regional team meetings to discuss behavioral needs and contribute to the development of comprehensive support strategies. Monitoring and ensuring adherence of all campuses to Department of Education regulations and internal standards for educational and behavioral service is maintained within assigned area. Maintaining accurate and detailed records of assessments, interventions, progress, and compliance activities. Providing operational support to all schools in the assigned area, focusing on academic achievement, behavioral support, staff retention, and development. Performing additional duties or special projects as assigned to support organizational goals and student success. ‖ Qualifications Required: Master's degree or higher in applied behavior analysis, behavioral therapy, special education or a closely related field of study. Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a board-certified behavior analyst (BCBA) credential. Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an education specialist or special education instruction credential preferred. Hold currently or have the ability to obtain a valid CA state driver's license. Well-versed in applied behavior analysis (ABA) including positive behavior interventions and supports (PBIS), data-based decision making, and functional behavior analysis (FBA) and behavior intervention plans (BIP). Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, effective teaching strategies, classroom management, personalized instruction and working with students. Highly skilled in working with individuals with severe learning, emotional behavioral disorders, autism spectrum disorders, and/or other related disabilities. Prior experience and highly skilled in crisis management systems and intervention procedures. Prior experience and highly knowledgeable in working with students with individualized education plans (IEP's). Proven success in developing and implementing effective intervention plans for students with diverse needs. Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals. Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions. Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability. Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. Spectrum Center Schools is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives! 💻 Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below: ******************************** At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education! ‖ Perks and Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans Annual Education Stipend - $2,000 FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance Company Paid Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Personal Protection Insurance Plans Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program Legal Services Insurance Pet Health Insurance Accrual-based Paid Time Off School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy 401k Retirement Saving Plan Perks at Work Employee Discount Program Opportunities for Growth & Development And So Much More! If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your Chance! Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential! Careers, With ChanceLight 💙 Work. With Purpose. Copyright © 2025 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status. EducationRequired Masters or better in Applied Behavior Analysis or related field Licenses & CertificationsRequired Active or In Process Behavioral - BCBA Driver Licenses Preferred Special Ed Certification SkillsPreferred Special Education Parent Counseling & Train Teacher Mentoring/Training Performance Motivation Crisis Intervention Positive Behavior Intervention and Support Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA) Behavior Intervention Plans - BIP Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Emotional Disturbance Behavioral Disorders Learning Disabilities Autism Student Development Individualized Education Programs (IEP) Classroom Instruction Classroom Management Interdepartmental Collaboration Communication Problem Solving Interpersonal Skills Computer Skills Behavioral Intervention BehaviorsPreferred Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject MotivationsPreferred Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. 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The University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) seeks a Financial Data Analyst (classified as Research Data Analyst 4) to develop, maintain, and optimize financial software solutions that support the Division's financial operations. UC ANR is a complex organization with operations in 58 county offices, three campuses, and nine research and extension centers. As the land-grant arm of the UC system, ANR manages over $300 million in funding and employs over 1,600 academic and staff personnel. The incumbent applies advanced data analytics, programming, and data integration skills to extract, clean, and analyze large and complex financial datasets from multiple enterprise sources. This role will collaborate with Resource Planning and Management, Financial Services, IT, and administrative teams to customize and implement applications that enhance financial reporting, budgeting, and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate has a strong background with financial data systems in higher education, proficiency in tools such as SQL, R, SAS, Tableau, and Power BI, with a passion for improving processes in a large, complex academic institution. This position is a contract appointment that is 100% fixed, and ends three years from date of hire with the possibility of extension if funding permits. This position is posted as a Research Data Analyst 4 but a Research Data Analyst 3 may be considered depending on the level of experience of the hired applicant. The home department is Resource, Planning & Management. While this position normally is based in Oakland, CA, this position is eligible for hybrid flexible work arrangements for applicants living in the State of California at this time. Please note that hybrid flexible work arrangements are subject to change by the University. Pay Scale: Research Data Analyst 3: $88,900.00/year to $126,400.00/year Research Data Analyst 4: $109,200.00/year to $158,500.00/year Job Posting Close Date: This job is open until filled. The first application review date will be 9/8/2025. Key Responsibilities: 25% Financial Data Integration & Reporting Create and maintain scripts, queries, and reports that integrate data from multiple systems to support cross-functional financial analysis. Build automated tools to extract, clean, and analyze large financial datasets from Oracle, Cognos, and other university financial systems. Translate complex reporting and analysis needs into scalable, user-friendly dashboards and visualizations using tools such as Tableau, Cognos, or Power BI. 20% Financial Application Design & Enhancement Design and enhance financial applications that support budgeting, forecasting, and reporting within a university financial ecosystem. Implement financial models and process automation solutions to improve operational efficiency across departments. 15% Process Improvement & Operational Efficiency Improve speed, accuracy, and efficiency of financial calculations and reporting systems. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives with university finance and IT stakeholders. 15% Compliance & Risk Management Ensure the use of all financial applications complies with university policies, state and federal regulations (GAAP, IFRS, OMB Uniform Guidance), and cybersecurity standards 15% Technical Support & Issue Resolution Diagnose and resolve system issues, provide technical support to finance teams, and ensure seamless financial operations across all campuses 10% Stakeholder Collaboration & Documentation Work with university finance and IT stakeholders, maintain clear documentation of system workflows, and support cross-campus coordination. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Finance, Data Science, Business Analytics, or a related field or equivalent experience. Proficiency in using programming or scripting languages (such as SQL, Python, or similar) to extract, analyze, and automate processes using data from financial systems. Experience with ERP platforms (Oracle, UCPath), and business intelligence tools (Cognos, Tableau, Power BI). Familiarity with data warehousing, cloud computing (AWS, Azure, GCP), and automation tools. Ability to analyze large datasets and develop financial reports that align with UC's financial reporting standards. Strong problem-solving, analytical thinking, and collaboration skills. Preferred Skills: Strong understanding of fund accounting, grant management, and UC financial policies. Experience working in higher education finance, UC financial operations, or public sector budgeting. Knowledge of UC policies related to finance, grants, and compliance. Certifications such as CPA, CFA, or data analytics certifications. Special Conditions of Employment: Must possess valid California Driver's License to drive a County or University vehicle. Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed, proof of liability damage insurance on vehicle used is required. Reimbursement of job-related travel will be reimbursed according to University policies. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. This is a designated position requiring a background check and may require fingerprinting due to the nature of the job responsibilities. UC ANR does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. As of January 1, 2014, ANR is a smoke- and tobacco-free environment in which smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes), is strictly prohibited. As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California Policy on Vaccination Programs, as may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements. Exercise the utmost discretion in managing sensitive information learned in the course of performing their duties. Sensitive information includes but is not limited to employee and student records, health and patient records, financial data, strategic plans, proprietary information, and any other sensitive or non-public information learned during the course and scope of employment. Understands that sensitive information should be shared on a limited basis and actively takes steps to limit access to sensitive information to individuals who have legitimate business need to know. Ensure that sensitive information is properly safeguarded. Follow all organizational policies and laws on data protection and privacy. This includes secure handling of physical and digital records and proper usage of IT systems to prevent data leaks. The unauthorized or improper disclosure of confidential work-related information obtained from any source on any work-related matter is a violation of these expectations. Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer. a. 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UC ANR Publications, the publishing arm of UC ANR, is responsible for the editing and graphic design of peer-reviewed materials produced by UC academics, UCCE personnel, and others. These publications are intended to benefit stakeholders in California's agriculture, natural resources, youth development and community nutrition sectors as well as the wider California population. Some publications appear in print and online. Many are available under an Open Access license, ensuring that UC research directly supports the communities it serves. Publications include single-page fact sheets, manuals covering all aspects of crop management, the California Master Gardener Handbook, and California Agriculture, the division's flagship journal. Position Summary: The Editor will oversee editorial management for manuscripts in production, perform developmental editing of complex scientific manuscripts; consult with and advise academic authors to ensure clarity and quality of final manuscripts; and uphold high editorial standards. This position is a career appointment that is 100% fixed. The home department for this position is Publishing. While this position normally is based in Davis, CA, this position is eligible for hybrid flexible work arrangements for applicants living in the State of California at this time. Please note that hybrid flexible work arrangements are subject to change by the University. Pay Scale: $81,500.00/year to $115,800.00/year Job Posting Close Date: This job is open until filled. The first application review date will be 12/05/2025. Key Responsibilities: 50% Publications Management Under general supervision of the Director of Publishing Collaborate with Editorial, Production, Marketing, and other ANR staff to develop and deliver high-quality publications on schedule. Under guidance of the Director of Publishing, prioritizes workflow and monitors progress to meet established deadlines. Works with Title Management database to schedule, track, and ensure publications remain on target. Collaborates closely with the Production Supervisor to meet all production schedule milestones. Manages and oversees freelance copyeditors, proofreaders, and indexers, providing training on ANR style and procedures. Provides input on decisions regarding new product development, vendor selection, platforms, software, and equipment needs. Develop content and sources for publications and written work. Works with Director of Publishing to monitor project costs and budgets. Oversee editorial team, assign projects and monitor performance. 40% Editorial Responsibilities Manuscript Development Assess manuscripts, advise on readiness for editing and editing strategy, develop professional queries for authors. Ensure manuscripts present authors' ideas clearly, precisely, and effectively. Identify unique editorial needs for individual projects and develops appropriate solutions. Review sample chapters and provides ongoing feedback throughout the editing process. Serve as primary liaison with authors and volume editors on assigned projects. Copyediting, proofreading Edit complex technical research papers for logic, organization, content development, sensitivity, emphasis, and writing quality. Apply departmental style guidelines and uphold high standards for article and publication quality. Copyedit manuscripts for style, grammar, and accuracy while maintaining ANR standards. Verify scientific nomenclature for accuracy and consistency. Resolve discrepancies and errors in cited references. Evaluate author and proofreader corrections for accuracy and clarity. Incorporate author and proofreader corrections using word-processing and desktop publishing software. Review and approve indexes with attention to detail and overall content structure. 10% Other Develop comprehensive understanding of ANR's mission, goals, and core audiences to inform new product opportunities Assist in development of author information, and other support materials Maintain current knowledge of ANR departments, existing publications, processes Identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement; support new standards and policies Perform other reasonable duties as assigned by the Lead Editor and/or Director of Publishing. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience / training. Demonstrated experience editing large and complex scientific manuscripts. Advanced knowledge of the fundamentals of writing, grammar, syntax, style, and punctuation. Advanced knowledge of appropriate editorial style and publication guidelines. Advanced analytical and critical thinking skills. Advanced attention to detail, project management and organizational skills. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, ability to creatively solve problems, and strong content development and project management skills. Preferred Skills: Knowledge of issues in agriculture, pest management and related fields. Knowledge of the scholarly publishing process, including peer review. Knowledge of computer applications for publishing, including Adobe Creative Suite and Title Management or similar title management database. Special Conditions of Employment: Must possess valid California Driver's License to drive a County or University vehicle. Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed, proof of liability damage insurance on vehicle used is required. Reimbursement of job-related travel will be reimbursed according to University policies. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. This is a designated position requiring a background check and may require fingerprinting due to the nature of the job responsibilities. UC ANR does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. As of January 1, 2014, ANR is a smoke- and tobacco-free environment in which smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes), is strictly prohibited. As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6753015&target URL=Policy on Vaccination Programs, as may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements. Exercise the utmost discretion in managing sensitive information learned in the course of performing their duties. Sensitive information includes but is not limited to employee and student records, health and patient records, financial data, strategic plans, proprietary information, and any other sensitive or non-public information learned during the course and scope of employment. Understands that sensitive information should be shared on a limited basis and actively takes steps to limit access to sensitive information to individuals who have legitimate business need to know. Ensure that sensitive information is properly safeguarded. Follow all organizational policies and laws on data protection and privacy. This includes secure handling of physical and digital records and proper usage of IT systems to prevent data leaks. 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The main responsibilities of the Laboratory Assistants are to set up, evaluate, and analyze field and lab research projects; prepare samples or specimens for examination, processing, and evaluation as well as set up & maintain research equipment. Assist in the setup, maintenance, and evaluation of field research projects. Summarize and minimally analyze research data; and assist in the assembly, testing, and operation of complex laboratory equipment. Technical assignments at this level typically include duties such as: preparing samples for nutrient analyses, preparing complex reagents and media using basic ingredients, processing and testing field samples through sap analysis, preparing components required for media making, preparing field samples for examination by professional and/or academic personnel, preparing concentration specimens, collecting stem water potential measurements using a pressure chamber, evaluating plant and soil health using visual and laboratory methods, assist in experimental applications of registered chemicals to plants, monitoring insect pest populations, accurately weighing field yields using a harvest weigh cart, removing fluids and preservatives by pipetting and using solvents, assisting a team with harvest preparation and procedures, grinding tissues and placing in suspension, and dissecting plant and insect material exposing tissues for examination. This position is a career appointment that is 75% variable. Pay Scale: $23.22/hour to $25.06/hour Job Posting Close Date: This job is open until filled. The first application review date will be 12/08/2025. Key Responsibilities: 45% Prepare samples for analysis. Refine research protocol as assigned by supervisor. Perform one or more standard repetitive laboratory and/or field experimental procedures that require technical scientific knowledge and skills. Set up and assist in the design of establishing plots, work to coordinate applications, and maintain plots. 30% Collect and review data on established projects. 15% Ensure the laboratory equipment and supplies are maintained, keep records; order, store and dispense a limited variety of standard supplies for a complex laboratory. Set up and maintain equipment such as fume hoods, fans, emergency lights, water drains and special fixtures; and assist in the assembly, testing and operation of complex laboratory equipment. 10% Utilization of Excel, PowerPoint, Word and their tools to create reports and newsletters. Provide analysis data to supervisor in a variety of reports, write results in clear concise manner. Requirements: Coursework and basic understanding of the scientific principles behind research area. Ability to perform physically strenuous field activities (lifting, carrying, harvesting, soil sampling, etc.) in the summer heat. Ability to use specialized lab and field equipment, with training. Ability to perform repetitive tasks carefully and accurately. Ability to safely and properly operate a pressure chamber. Ability to use data collection and measurement software, as well as Excel, PowerPoint and Word in order to detail the measurement. Special Conditions of Employment: Must possess valid California Driver's License to drive a County or University vehicle. Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed, proof of liability damage insurance on vehicle used is required. Reimbursement of job-related travel will be reimbursed according to University policies. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. This is a designated position requiring a background check and may require fingerprinting due to the nature of the job responsibilities. UC ANR does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. As of January 1, 2014, ANR is a smoke- and tobacco-free environment in which smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes), is strictly prohibited. As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6753636&target URL= Collect and review data on established projects. 15% Ensure the laboratory equipment and supplies are maintained, keep records; order, store and dispense a limited variety of standard supplies for a complex laboratory. Set up and maintain equipment such as fume hoods, fans, emergency lights, water drains and special fixtures; and assist in the assembly, testing and operation of complex laboratory equipment. 10% Utilization of Excel, PowerPoint, Word and their tools to create reports and newsletters. Provide analysis data to supervisor in a variety of reports, write results in clear concise manner. Requirements: Coursework and basic understanding of the scientific principles behind research area. Ability to perform physically strenuous field activities (lifting, carrying, harvesting, soil sampling, etc.) in the summer heat. Ability to use specialized lab and field equipment, with training. Ability to perform repetitive tasks carefully and accurately. Ability to safely and properly operate a pressure chamber. Ability to use data collection and measurement software, as well as Excel, PowerPoint and Word in order to detail the measurement. Special Conditions of Employment: Must possess valid California Driver's License to drive a County or University vehicle. Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed, proof of liability damage insurance on vehicle used is required. Reimbursement of job-related travel will be reimbursed according to University policies. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. This is a designated position requiring a background check and may require fingerprinting due to the nature of the job responsibilities. UC ANR does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. As of January 1, 2014, ANR is a smoke- and tobacco-free environment in which smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes), is strictly prohibited. As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6753636&target URL= Policy on Vaccination Programs,as may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements. 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This position leads, under Director and PI supervision, most aspects of field research activities at the Hopland Research and Extension Center (HREC). The primary focus of this position is on project management of up to 20 different research projects in diverse fields of study within agriculture and natural resources. This range includes plant science, soil science, animal science, wildlife ecology, oak woodland ecology, fire science, rangeland management, and hydrology. This position interacts with Primary Investigators (PIs) throughout the research process, from idea generation through project creation and refinement including design planning, plot construction, project implementation and management, data collection, analysis, and reporting. This position assists with duties related to livestock management of HREC's sheep flock, and all field maintenance activities required to keep a 5,358-acre research center functioning. In addition, this position will assist with or lead public outreach activities and extension event. This position is a career appointment that is 100% fixed. Pay Scale: $28.88/hour to $36.62/hour Job Posting Close Date: This job is open until filled. The first application review date will be 09/03/2025. The next application review date will be 09/26/2025. Key Responsibilities: 70% Serve as primary lead, under supervision of Superintendent, in conducting field research activities at HREC. Perform technical observations in multiple fields of scientific investigation. Install, operate, and maintain field and laboratory instruments. Performs Ag Technician duties, as related to research activities, when needed. Serve as lead for supervising and directing undergrads and field assistants in data collection and fieldwork related duties. Manage multiple research projects simultaneously, organizing timelines and schedules to ensure research activities are conducted on time with precision and accuracy. Interface with PIs to develop and refine projects, and through an iterative feedback process ensure that theoretical ideas are turned into workable experimental designs. Coordinate with, and occasionally serve as lead for, facilities staff to implement project designs into workable field installations. Meet with researchers, both on and off site, to ensure coordination of current activities, address concerns, find solutions, and map out future goals. Develop innovative solutions to problems that arise in enacting projects, and work with the Superintendent and PI to modify, vary, or adapt standard procedures to meet project needs. Collaborate with Director, PIs, and Community Education Specialist to write and submit grant applications. Participate in annual Research Advisory Committee process of Soliciting, reviewing, refining, and approving research projects. Responsible for application, supervision and reporting of herbicides, pesticides, and fungicides. Tractor and machinery duties as needed for project management and field work in vineyard and research plots, and around barns and pastures. 10% Works with administration, Community Education Specialist, and other staff, to plan and execute a broad range of extension activities, including researcher and professional field days, school trips, and intensive educational workshops with other collaborators. Develop original content or refine existing curriculum to present information for a range of audiences based on research results generated here at HREC. Demonstrate procedures used in research and field activities. 10% Maintenance duties as required for maintenance of the property including: fence repair, plumbing repair, brush clearing, road repair, facility cleaning and repair, mowing around barns and infrastructure. 10% Provide information to Center Director, Superintendent, Animal Techs, and Ag Techs regarding grazing/non-grazing and prescribed burning needs of research when annual grazing and burning plans are developed. On a backup basis, assist with animal care (livestock, guard dogs, wildlife) including: shepherding, herd and individual animal health assessment, vaccinations, lambing, breeding, field sampling, and predator management. Requirements: Broad knowledge of scientific research principles, procedures, and protocols. Specific knowledge in and experience with agricultural and natural resource related fields of scientific inquiry, including but not limited to plant science, animal science, wildlife ecology, rangeland management and ecology, hydrology, and soil science. Experience and skill with conducting specialized field sampling and data collection and analysis, including work with live animals, remote field plots, electronic sensing equipment, and laboratory equipment. Excellent communication skills, written and spoken, including the specific ability to effectively discuss complicated technical and scientific questions. Ability to tailor communication to the specific audience, including a range from PIs to grade-schoolers and laypeople. Proficiency in basic computer programs including: MS Office, mapping programs, web research, document sharing. Preferred Skills: Associate/Bachelor's Degree and/or equivalent experience Knowledge of pest control principles, pesticide application techniques and safety, and relevant regulations. Qualified Applicator Certificate required (can be earned within 6 months of hire). Proven skill and experience with a broad range of machinery including but not limited to agricultural tractors and implements, pruning tools (chainsaws, loppers), on and off-road vehicles, trailers, and some heavy equipment. Skills and knowledge of handling research animals to minimize stress including domestic livestock and wildlife. Experience with veterinary techniques. Special Conditions of Employment: Must possess valid California Driver's License to drive a County or University vehicle. Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed, proof of liability damage insurance on vehicle used is required. Reimbursement of job-related travel will be reimbursed according to University policies. Required to hold valid driver's license, have a driving record that is in accordance with local policies/procedures, and/or enroll in the California Employer Pull Notice Program. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. This is a designated position requiring a background check and may require fingerprinting due to the nature of the job responsibilities. UC ANR does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. As of January 1, 2014, ANR is a smoke- and tobacco-free environment in which smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes), is strictly prohibited. As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California Policy on Vaccination Programs, as may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements. Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer. a. 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The University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) is a highly complex organization with operations spanning 58 county offices, five UC campuses, and nine research and extension centers across the State of California. This network of UC researchers and educators is dedicated to the creation, development, and application of knowledge in agriculture, natural resources, and community health and economic prosperity. The UC ANR Financial Services Unit, within the Office of the Controller, provides leadership and technical expertise in the development, management, analysis, reporting, and coordination of financial services for UC ANR. The unit ensures that UC ANR's financial activities, including those of the regional, county, and special program offices, comply with University business and finance regulations as well as funding agency requirements. This includes a range of accounting functions such as analyzing, monitoring, preparing, and reconciling financial information to reflect the organization's financial condition. The unit is also involved in the preparation of financial reports to meet both internal and external reporting requirements and to support operational control. Additionally, it is involved in the development, implementation, and monitoring of accounting systems, policies, and procedures. Position Summary The General Accountant in the Financial Services unit is responsible for performing complex accounting tasks, including analyzing, monitoring, preparing, and reconciling financial information. This ensures the accurate representation of the organization's financial condition and supports internal and external reporting requirements. Additionally, the role involves developing, implementing, and monitoring accounting systems, policies, and procedures. This position uses professional accounting knowledge to resolve complex assignments, often involving data analysis from multiple sources. The General Accountant will exercise judgment within defined accounting practices, working with general guidance and detailed instructions for more complex tasks. The role involves regular communication with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure accurate financial management. Financial management is complex, involving multiple campuses and the Office of the President, each with distinct and different financial information and accounting systems. This position reports directly to the Oakland office location. Our current policy supports a hybrid work model, which may require occasional travel to our Davis office. This position is a contract appointment that is 100% fixed and ends one year from the date of hire, with the possibility of extension if funding permits. The home department for this position is Financial Services. While this position normally is based in Oakland, CA, this position is eligible for hybrid flexible work arrangements for applicants living in the State of California at this time. Please note that hybrid flexible work arrangements are subject to change by the University. Pay Scale: $72,600/year to $100,800/year Job Posting Close Date: This job is open until filled. The first application review date will be 10/28/2025. Key Responsibilities: 40% General Ledger Transaction Recording & Review: Oversee the accurate and timely recording of general ledger transactions and adjustments in compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Ensure compliance with University policies and provide assistance to ANR administrative staff when needed. 25% Financial Analysis & Reporting: Oversee the ANR portion of the General Ledger across multiple campuses. Review account and fund balances for compliance with budgets, University policies, and regulations. Resolve accounting discrepancies, maintain Common Chart of Account codes, and support reporting and analysis of financial data. 20% Financial Policies, Procedures, and Systems Management & Training: Provide training and ongoing support to ANR staff on financial systems and ensure accurate transaction processing across campuses. Assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of UC ANR financial policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with GAAP, University policies, and relevant Federal and other agency regulations as needed. 10% Cash Management: Responsible for the recording, monitoring and review of financial control transactions and balances. Ensure that transactions are recorded timely and accurately. Ensuring compliance with Federal, State, and UC regulations and policies governing the use of the funds. Responsible for the accurate and timely preparation of the quarterly and annual reconciliations. 5% Other Duties: Support other areas of Financial Services, such as cash, Federal and State funds management. Participate in meetings, projects, and other duties as assigned. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training. Minimum 3 years of progressive accounting or related experience, preferably in University or Corporate Accounting Thorough understanding of GAAP and accounting practices, including financial statement preparation, reconciliation, and internal controls Proficiency in accounting software and/ or ERP Systems (e.g. Oracle, SAP, or similar); experience with asset management systems is a plus Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to manage complex and resolve accounting issues Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with staff and stakeholders, and to address customer service needs. Attention to detail and accuracy, with ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with ability to explain complex accounting concepts clearly. Preferred Skills: Accounting experience in higher education or in UC. Knowledge of GAAP related to capital asset accounting, fixed assets, depreciation, reconciliation processes, and GASB Statements. Thorough knowledge of accounting functions and assignments. Special Conditions of Employment: Must possess valid California Driver's License to drive a County or University vehicle. Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed, proof of liability damage insurance on vehicle used is required. Reimbursement of job-related travel will be reimbursed according to University policies. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. This is a designated position requiring a background check and may require fingerprinting due to the nature of the job responsibilities. UC ANR does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. As of January 1, 2014, ANR is a smoke- and tobacco-free environment in which smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes), is strictly prohibited. As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California Policy on Vaccination Programs, as may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements. Exercise the utmost discretion in managing sensitive information learned in the course of performing their duties. Sensitive information includes but is not limited to employee and student records, health and patient records, financial data, strategic plans, proprietary information, and any other sensitive or non-public information learned during the course and scope of employment. Understands that sensitive information should be shared on a limited basis and actively takes steps to limit access to sensitive information to individuals who have legitimate business need to know. Ensure that sensitive information is properly safeguarded. Follow all organizational policies and laws on data protection and privacy. This includes secure handling of physical and digital records and proper usage of IT systems to prevent data leaks. The unauthorized or improper disclosure of confidential work-related information obtained from any source on any work-related matter is a violation of these expectations. 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Community Nutrition and Health at UC ANR is a statewide network of researchers and educators promoting healthy and equitable communities for all Californians. Our shared goal is to co-create public education and partner training programming to advance community health across California. We collaborate with local organizations and community leaders who share our goals to advance community health and work to create changes across many areas, including individual behavior change, leadership capacity building, organizational policy change, informing public policy, and affecting systems or environmental change, such as workflows or best practices within an institution. As a result of this work, our vision is for all Californians to have access to live a healthy life, free from chronic disease. As a core Community Nutrition and Health statewide program, the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) provides community education classes for income-eligible youth and adults, which promote nutrition and physical activity as a means of maintaining a healthy lifestyle free from chronic disease. By focusing on improving diet quality, increasing physical activity, assuring safe food-handling practices, and strengthening food resource management skills, EFNEP supports families with children to make meaningful healthy lifestyle changes. EFNEP also partners with community stakeholders to make changes to the surrounding community context, known as "policy, system, and environmental change efforts" which result in deeper, long-term positive impact for even more youth and families. EFNEP is federally funded by the United States Department of Agriculture as part of a long-standing network of community-based nutrition education programs across the country. Position Summary: Join our statewide and national network of nutrition and health educators who receive high-quality training and hands-on support so that together we can make a positive difference in our communities. This position's primary foci are to conduct, manage, and evaluate a nutrition education program to create a healthier school and community environment. The Community Education Specialist 2 position will perform the full range of program implementation duties. Incumbent will coordinate, manage, and deliver nutrition education with community-based adults and/or youth in partnership with local public health and community organizations. This includes training, guiding, and supporting schoolteachers who volunteer to support health education in their classes by providing them with education, information and resources; evaluating program implementation; collecting and compiling enrollment information, assuring proper documentation, collecting evaluation data from teachers and participants; performing data entry for reporting; and writing reports in compliance with funding requirements. The Community Education Specialist 2 will build and maintain an informal network of partners, align nutrition education projects with approved curricula and educational materials, develop news releases and news articles, and maintain knowledge and competence about the subject matter. This position is a career appointment that is 100% fixed. Pay Scale: $24.76/hour to $32.90/hour. Job Posting Close Date: This job is open until filled. The first application review date will be 10/31/2025. Key Responsibilities: 50% Deliver in-person lessons in English and Spanish using adult and/or youth engagement techniques in alignment with the UC-approved curricula and activities at various locations across the county. Lesson delivery includes preparing and implementing activities such as demonstrating food preparation using recipes, physical activity, gardening techniques, and/or other learner-centered activities. Extend education to community partners and/or program participants on using the skills and knowledge they gained in class to recommend positive changes within their working and living environments. Advocate for changes in the surrounding community context known as "policy, system, and environmental change efforts" designed to create a healthier community environment. 25% Recruit, train, and provide support for community organizations and school representatives who act as volunteers to deliver UC-approved curricula and activities in English and Spanish. May participate in hiring and recruitment for other educator positions. May co-deliver programming with a partner to model class enrollment procedures, lesson delivery, and evaluation activities. Review evaluation data when completed by volunteers to ensure the minimum evaluation requirements are achieved. Make recommendations to volunteers to ensure participant success. Complete required documentation of enrollment and evaluation for reporting purposes. Prepares all reports as necessary for documenting program accomplishments. May provide language translations of class materials and/or simultaneous interpretation during classes into preferred language of participant population, as well as develop and share culturally relevant examples to enhance the effectiveness of the educational experience. 15% Meet with local partners (i.e., community leaders, school administrators, teachers, parent educators) to discuss the delivery of lessons to their students and clientele. Assist in developing outreach plans to ensure all eligible racial/ethnic groups have received information regarding program education opportunities and are welcomed to participate with inclusive program practices. Develop collaboration with other programs to coordinate outreach efforts. Attend community events and serve as representative and ambassador for the program. Maintain appropriate records to track the partnership activity, collaboration, and related community events. 10% Work as a team member to develop annual work plans, manage volunteers, share recommendations for improvement, and coach partner agencies to make healthy changes in their organizations. May provide leadership and mentoring to interns, new staff, volunteers, and/or other educators, including working with them to assess the successes and challenges of lesson delivery. Requirements: Associate degree and/or equivalent experience/training in a related area such as nutrition, public health, or community health and well-being. Continuing education, training, or professional development in a related field. Knowledge of community education, community engagement, teaching, and/or facilitation best practices. Proficient in the use of Windows-based computers with knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Experience working with a diverse youth, adult, and/or volunteers, including diversity in age, race/ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, and/or physical and ability/disability. Experience working with underserved populations. Familiarity with schools and community-based agencies in the local area serving lower-income youth and adults. Thorough and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills and presentation skills to work in large and small groups, give presentations, and organize activities. Ability to write newsletters, correspondence, and reports. Bilingual communication/translation abilities in English and Spanish. Preferred Skills: Knowledge of community education and /or teaching practices. Working knowledge of conducting needs assessment to understand community strengths, interests, and priorities. Special Conditions of Employment: Must comply with regulatory agency reporting requirements (California's Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act). Must possess valid California Driver's License to drive a County or University vehicle. Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed, proof of liability damage insurance on vehicle used is required. Reimbursement of job-related travel will be reimbursed according to University policies. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. This is a designated position requiring a background check and may require fingerprinting due to the nature of the job responsibilities. UC ANR does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. As of January 1, 2014, ANR is a smoke- and tobacco-free environment in which smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes), is strictly prohibited. As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California Policy on Vaccination Programs, as may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements. Exercise the utmost discretion in managing sensitive information learned in the course of performing their duties. Sensitive information includes, but is not limited to, employee and student records, health and patient records, financial data, strategic plans, proprietary information, and any other sensitive or non-public information learned during the course and scope of employment. Understands that sensitive information should be shared on a limited basis and actively takes steps to limit access to sensitive information to individuals who have legitimate business need to know. Ensure that sensitive information is properly safeguarded. Follow all organizational policies and laws on data protection and privacy. This includes secure handling of physical and digital records and proper usage of IT systems to prevent data leaks. The unauthorized or improper disclosure of confidential work-related information obtained from any source on any work-related matter is a violation of these expectations. 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Title: Director of Procurement Reports to: Chief Operating Officer Supervises: Procurement Managers and Supply Chain Leads The Director of Procurement is the organization's senior procurement leader, responsible for setting strategy, policy, and oversight for all purchasing, contracting, and supply chain operations. This role ensures procurement activities align with organizational priorities, capital programs, sustainability objectives, and risk management frameworks. The Director leads complex, high-value acquisitions and drives modernization initiatives to improve efficiency, transparency, and compliance. Responsibilities include implementing integrated systems, streamlining workflows, and strengthening internal controls across the acquisition lifecycle. The position also oversees operational support functions such as warehouse, fleet, and property management, ensuring effective resource utilization and compliance. This role advises senior leadership on procurement strategies, represents the organization in negotiations and partnerships, and fosters collaboration and professional development within the procurement team. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Policy Development Develop and execute a procurement strategy with measurable goals for cost savings, compliance, and performance. Establish policies and internal controls that ensure compliance while promoting innovation and resource stewardship. Advise leadership on acquisition strategies for major projects and enterprise initiatives. Represent the organization externally to promote best practices and strengthen partnerships. Procurement Authority & Oversight Serve as the senior contracting authority for high-value agreements and negotiations. Oversee the full acquisition lifecycle, ensuring contracts deliver best value and meet strategic objectives. Lead vendor engagement and market research to encourage fair competition. Ensure readiness for audits and compliance reviews through proactive risk management and continuous improvement. Process & System Improvements Drive modernization of procurement operations through integrated systems and streamlined workflows. Implement process improvements and workforce development initiatives to enhance efficiency and collaboration. Team Leadership & Performance Management Manage and mentor a high-performing procurement team, fostering accountability and professional growth. Deliver measurable results in contract performance, cost savings, and risk mitigation. Stakeholder Engagement Represent the organization in external engagements and negotiations. Promote mission-driven innovation through outreach and partnerships. Supervisory Responsibilities Directly supervises multiple managers and oversees a team of approximately 10-15 staff. Responsibilities include hiring, training, performance management, and fostering continuous improvement. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business, public administration, finance, or related field. Extensive experience (10+ years) leading procurement and contracting functions, including policy development and enterprise-level contract management. Expertise in managing complex, high-value contracts across multiple categories (e.g., construction, professional services, technology). Strong understanding of applicable procurement regulations and compliance requirements. Proven ability to set strategy, lead modernization initiatives, and align procurement with organizational goals. Exceptional negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency with procurement and enterprise systems, as well as standard office software. Strong communication and relationship-building skills with internal and external stakeholders. Preferred Qualifications Advanced degree in business, law, or public administration. Experience in both public and private sector procurement. Demonstrated success in implementing innovative procurement practices and programs. Annual Compensation Salary range: $196,146-$245,270 annually. Starting salary is typically between $196,146 and $220,709, depending on experience and qualifications. Remote employees located 150+ miles from headquarters or out of state may receive an adjusted rate. Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply. California residents: Qualified applications 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. 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Laboratory Assistants perform the standardized and recurring technical procedures in the natural, physical, or social sciences in a teaching and/or research laboratory; perform or supervise a variety of business operations related to management of a laboratory; and perform other related duties as required. Laboratory can be in any location where the measurements occur, and the equipment is located, indoors and outdoors, depending on the experiment. The Lab Assistant will be responsible for setting up plot to research specifications, monitoring plot for integrity, collecting data, entering into spreadsheets, and making graphs and simple tables. This position is a career appointment that is 100% fixed. Two positions are available. Pay Scale: $20.77/hour to $22.35/hour Job Posting Close Date: This job is open until filled. The first application review date will be 12/8/2025. Key Responsibilities: 50% Prepare field samples for microscope work, use microscope for limited analysis, such as counting. May perform some repetitive laboratory procedures such as grading and measuring. Clean and maintain laboratory space as needed. 25% Assist in preparing materials for data collection, collecting data, and reporting data for field and laboratory work. Enter data into computer (Microsoft Excel) for analysis and recording. Monitor and ensure accuracy. 25% Help set up field experiments. Requirements: Graduation from high school or a General Education Diploma and one year of laboratory experience or two years of college, including courses in the natural, physical, or social sciences; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience with data collection and scientific studies. Experience using and reading maps to navigate. Experience using MS Excel for data collection and manipulation. Special Conditions of Employment: Must possess valid California Driver's License to drive a County or University vehicle. Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed, proof of liability damage insurance on vehicle used is required. Reimbursement of job-related travel will be reimbursed according to University policies. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. This is a designated position requiring a background check and may require fingerprinting due to the nature of the job responsibilities. UC ANR does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. As of January 1, 2014, ANR is a smoke- and tobacco-free environment in which smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) are strictly prohibited. As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6757162&target URL=Policy on Vaccination Programs, as may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements. Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer. a. "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer. For reference, below are UC's policies addressing some forms of misconduct: UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy UC Anti-Discrimination Policy Abusive Conduct in the Workplace To apply, please visit: https://careerspub.universityofcalifornia.edu/psc/ucanr/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&JobOpeningId=82691&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=17&language Cd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-4df791dd28b237409c3f89a31ca6f8c3

The Community Education Specialist 2 (CES 2) position will be located in the University of California Cooperative Extension Office and will act as a valuable team member of the 4-H Youth Development Program (4-H YDP). 4-H YDP is the largest youth-serving organization in the U.S. Our focus is to provide positive youth development to youth in our community through research-based best practices, community collaborations, and community engagement. The CES 2 helps to coordinate and monitor the daily activities of the 4-H Youth Development Program (4-H YDP) in Colusa County. The CES is responsible for program expansion, outreach, and recruitment in consultation with the 4-H Regional Program Coordinator and Advisor; ensures compliance with 4-H policies and procedures; facilitates conflict management and assists with conflict resolution in accordance with UC ANR policy and practices and in alignment with 4-H policy and procedures; promotes positive youth development best practices; provides leadership and training for 4-H volunteers and community partners; processes all appropriate paperwork in compliance with UC ANR procedures, is familiar with curricula and research-based practices to prepare, implement, and train others in the delivery of educational activities in a variety of content areas such as but not limited to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math), College & Career/Workforce Readiness, Healthy Living, Civic Engagement & Leadership through a Positive Youth Development (PYD) lens; provides effective written and verbal communication to 4-H staff, volunteers, youth, and community partners; leads and supports program coordination to carry out different 4-H educational programs, events, and activities. The CES reports to the 4-H Regional Program Coordinator. Duties described in the position description and their percentages vary by county and location. Supervisor will provide percentages specific to your county. This position is a career appointment that is 50% variable. Pay Scale: $20.64/hour to $27.39/hour Job Posting Close Date: This job is open until filled. The next application review date will be 06/26/2025. Key Responsibilities: 0% Program Liaison and Coordination: Manage the 4-H youth development program (YDP), events and activities and ensure compliance with best practices of positive youth development, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) best practices, policy and procedure. Monitor program compliance in line with University and 4-H YD policies and procedures. Work with groups of volunteers, youth, and community partners and serve as their direct liaison. Provide training and support to community club leaders, project leaders, other volunteers, youth, and community partners using approved materials and curriculum, including (but not limited to) specific curriculum, positive youth development (Thrive), online enrollment systems, and policy. Provide feedback to Regional Program Coordinator and Advisor on needs for advanced training. Support interested groups in starting new 4-H programs, including chartering new clubs, reviewing and approving documents, and submitting all paperwork to the appropriate individuals. Maintain up-to-date understanding of 4-H YD policies and relevant UC ANR policies and ensure timely communication of new or existing 4-H policies, procedures, and enrollment processes to new and returning 4-H youth, volunteers, parents, and community partners. Collaborate with 4-H Volunteer Management Organizations and committees. Attend meetings as needed. Aim to ensure a cohesive, diverse volunteer management system. Effectively resolve conflict. Provide oversight, review complaints, and follow 4-H Conflict Resolution Policy. Effectively and timely resolve conflict. Keep your RPC (Regional Program Coordinator) informed of all conflicts and complaints. Notify Regional Program Coordinator (RPC) if the complaint escalates and needs higher review. Ensure all needed UC ANR individuals are notified as needed. All 4-H professionals serve as mandated reporters under California Law. Disseminate 4-H information via the 4-H website, collaborative tools, emails, social media, newsletters, blogs, etc. Be a champion for diversity, equity, and inclusion so that all youth may engage in the 4-H program. Serve as a liaison and communication link to community organizations, including but not limited to local schools, youth-based community organizations, race/ethnic-based community organizations, education-aligned organizations, and local fairs. Represent the 4-H YDP in the county. Provide information about the 4-H YDP to the public. Build knowledge and skills in the areas of intercultural development, youth development, youth leadership, development of life skills, and volunteerism. Develop knowledge and expertise in a variety of content areas such as but not limited to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math), College & Career/Workforce Readiness, Healthy Living, Civic Engagement & Leadership through a Positive Youth Development (PYD) lens. Attend and participate in relevant professional development opportunities, virtual webinars, state/regional meetings and trainings, California 4-H State Association meetings and trainings, and monthly state 4-H meetings, including in-person conferences as funding allows. 0% Enrollment and Records: Monitor, ensure accuracy, and approve youth and volunteer enrollments in compliance with 4-H state policy. Recruit, train, and support volunteer enrollment coordinators to assist in the enrollment process. Screen new volunteer applications, and ensure volunteers follow and complete all volunteer enrollment steps, including DOJ/FBI fingerprinting and required annual trainings. Serve as the key contact person, providing guidance, support, and processing official documents in line with the University and 4-H YD policies and procedures. Ensure 4-H Record Retention Guidelines are followed. 0% Program Expansion, Outreach, and Recruitment: Promote and expand 4-H programs in schools and communities. In consultation with the Regional Program Coordinator and Advisor, assist with developing an effective outreach program to increase 4-H program participation. Assist with developing strategic and outreach plans to expand the 4-H program to diverse communities. Assist in assessing what communities are unserved/underserved and develop community outreach and education plans to extend programs. Conducts community outreach and education to minority and underserved populations and delivers educational programs in Spanish and English in culturally relevant and responsive ways. Assist 4-H community clubs with outreach efforts to ensure compliance with affirmative action requirements and to expand and diversify youth and adult volunteer club membership. In consultation with the Regional Program Coordinator (RPC) and Advisor, assist with developing programs or content to reach new audiences and/or establish programs in underserved areas. 0% Facility Use Agreements and Policy Compliance Review: Provide technical support and advice for 4-H event and program coordination. Monitor compliance of 4-H policy, including facility use agreement and risk management. Process facility use agreement and rental requests and ensure that established deadlines are followed. Respond to policy inquiries from 4-H members, families and/or adult volunteers. Seek technical support from Regional Program Coordinator (RPC) and appropriate personnel at the statewide level. Ensure 4-H members, families, volunteers, 4-H programs/units, and volunteer management organizations comply with University and 4-H policies and procedures. Provides education and support for volunteers, including but not limited to conflict management solutions, conflict resolution, and issuing disciplinary actions. 0% Fiscal Review and Compliance: Ensure review and approval of 4-H unit budgets and fundraising approval forms are done by appropriate personnel. Review 4-H unit/VMO monthly bank statements for compliance with 4-H policies. Follow- up and take corrective action for non-compliance. Email the 4-H unit leader and/or treasurer with the respective redacted bank statement(s). Assist 4-H units and ensure end-of-the-year financial reporting requirements are met by the due date. 0% Communications: Maintain 4-H county social media, create flyers for recruiting youth membership, volunteers, and community partners and educational materials using Canva, Microsoft products, or other design software. Assist in creating educational presentations, and manage data using 4-H enrollment software and Excel. Manage and update 4-H websites. 0% Reports: Assist in preparing an annual plan of action, county reports, grant and funding reports, progress reports and end-of-the year accomplishments report as requested by the Regional Program Coordinator or Advisor. Assist Regional Program Coordinator (RPC) in preparing affirmative action reports and other UC/4-H reports. 0% All other duties as requested. Duties described in the position description and their percentages vary by county and location. Supervisor will provide percentages specific to your county. Requirements: A minimum associate degree in a related field and/or equivalent experience/training in personnel management, youth development, program management, volunteer management, training professionals, and conducting workshops. Experience working with diverse communities in a respectful and responsive way that reflects a commitment to serving everyone. Demonstrated success in teaching and working with a diverse youth, family, and/or volunteer audience and knowledge in delivering community educational programs. Familiarity with community-based agencies and experience collaborating with multiple community organizations. Ability to understand, interpret, and communicate departmental and organizational policies and procedures and ensure compliance. Working knowledge of conducting needs assessment. Good analytical skills to understand how program needs can be addressed through the development and delivery of training programs. Good reading, verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills. Good presentation skills. Proficient in use of Windows-based computers with knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Preferred Skills: Bilingual English/Spanish Demonstrated ability to recognize similarities and differences across cultures and to bridge differences. Proficient in the use of social media to communicate 4-H information and reach new audiences. Experience in marketing, promoting or creating public awareness of programs and opportunities. Proficient in the use of any graphic design software such as Adobe Design, Photoshop or Microsoft Publisher, Canva Proficient web-based computer applications such, Constant Contact, integrated management systems, and cloud storage systems. Special Conditions of Employment: Must comply with regulatory agency reporting requirements (California's Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act). Must possess valid California Driver's License to drive a County or University vehicle. Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed, proof of liability damage insurance on vehicle used is required. Reimbursement of job-related travel will be reimbursed according to University policies. Travel including travel outside normal business hours may be requested. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. This is a designated position requiring a background check and may require fingerprinting due to the nature of the job responsibilities. UC ANR does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. As of January 1, 2014, ANR is a smoke- and tobacco-free environment in which smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes), is strictly prohibited. As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California Policy on Vaccination Programs, as may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements. Exercise the utmost discretion in managing sensitive information learned in the course of performing their duties. Sensitive information includes but is not limited to employee and student records, health and patient records, financial data, strategic plans, proprietary information, and any other sensitive or non-public information learned during the course and scope of employment. Understands that sensitive information should be shared on a limited basis and actively takes steps to limit access to sensitive information to individuals who have legitimate business need to know. Ensure that sensitive information is properly safeguarded. Follow all organizational policies and laws on data protection and privacy. This includes secure handling of physical and digital records and proper usage of IT systems to prevent data leaks. The unauthorized or improper disclosure of confidential work-related information obtained from any source on any work-related matter is a violation of these expectations. Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer. a. "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer. For reference, below are UC's policies addressing some forms of misconduct: UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy UC Anti-Discrimination Policy Abusive Conduct in the Workplace To apply, please visit: https://careerspub.universityofcalifornia.edu/psc/ucanr/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&JobOpeningId=78918&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=17&language Cd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-7b3231e068c4a54fb70afed726935119

University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Application Window Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled. Final date: Monday, Feb 16, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled. Position description The University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR), invites applications for a University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Horticulture and Specialty Crops Advisor serving Humboldt and Del Norte Counties at the Assistant rank. The Advisor will develop an innovative extension, education, and applied research program to address issues related to the North Coast food system's sustainability, resiliency, marketing, innovation, and competitiveness. This position offers the opportunity to address a myriad of issues related to diversified farming systems, food security, water quality compliance, irrigation management, soil health, farm sustainability, climate resilience, pest and disease management, enterprise analysis, succession planning, community food security, and overall natural ecosystem resilience. The Advisor will also provide academic oversight for the Master Gardener Program as these volunteers disseminate information to the public and support local horticulture education. This position will integrate ANR's research and extension education efforts across communities to improve the profitability and resilience of plant-based food systems across the region. UCCE Advisors are responsible for conducting applied research and extending knowledge. Research activities are applied and mission-oriented, focused on addressing challenges in our communities. Extension activities are the educational methods that Advisors use to share research results directly with clientele and communities to increase knowledge and understanding of science-based research that supports and promotes the adoption of practices and technologies to solve local problems. Extension activities may include individual farm consultations, presentations, or organizing educational workshops, short courses, and field demonstrations. Information may also be disseminated via radio, webinars, fact sheets, policy briefs, news blogs, social media, and other outlets. Publications are expected in various formats, such as newsletters, articles for the popular press, curricula, conference proceedings, and peer-reviewed publications. Successful research and extension programs result in new information that improves knowledge or understanding and eventual adoption of new skills or practices, changed attitudes or policies, and improved environmental, economic, or social conditions. UCCE Advisors are evaluated through an academic advancement system based on four criteria: 1) extending knowledge, 2) applied research and creative activity, 3) professional competence and activity, and 4) university and public service. Location Headquarters: This position will be headquartered at the Humboldt County UCCE Office, 5630 South Broadway, in Eureka, or the Del Norte County UCCE Office, 586 G Street, Crescent City. The successful candidate may choose the location they prefer for their office headquarters. Position Details Humboldt and Del Norte Counties have numerous vegetable, fruit, and ornamental growers, including ~150 certified organic producers (22% of the region's agricultural production). The North Coast has an abundant supply of water, and the region's agricultural importance will likely increase as prolonged droughts and climate change impacts continue throughout the state. North Coast farmers grow a variety of crops sold at farmers' markets, roadside stands, community-supported agricultural programs, groceries, and restaurants. Agricultural entrepreneurs are the backbone of local food production, which supports rural food security, provides rural family incomes, sustains economic diversity, and enhances the regional quality of life. The North Coast hosts an internationally important bulb and lily industry, as Del Norte County produces 95% of the nation's Easter lily bulbs. The region's diverse producers, along with socially disadvantaged and underserved Hispanic, Native American, and Hmong agricultural entrepreneurs, will benefit from UC ANR extension support. This is an exciting opportunity to develop and deliver relevant program content to have meaningful impacts in these local communities and throughout California. The Advisor will conduct applied research on topics relevant to local growers, based on a clientele needs assessment and the Advisor's expertise. Examples of potential research topics include: Variety trials for new and/or innovative specialty crops from other regions that might prosper in the unique north coast climate Assessing economically viable irrigation and fertilizer efficiency improvements Soil health research and advocacy On-farm technology assessment and support Economic assessment of value-added products from locally grown foods Integrated pest management strategies for both organic and conventional producers for the North Coast's unique and diverse commodities and climates Market development and support for farm business development and succession planning Regional food security and food infrastructure support The Advisor will conduct outreach to provide science-based information through workshops, field meetings, webinars, newsletters, industry and media outlets, phone calls, and online and social media tools, as appropriate for the target audiences. Extension efforts will need to cover basic information for small acreage and new growers, as well as cutting-edge information for more experienced growers. This position will support the goals of the statewide UC Master Gardener program by providing academic oversight for UC Master Gardener Volunteer program in Humboldt and Del Norte Counties. Providing accurate information on home and community landscapes to the local Master Gardeners is an essential role of this Advisor. In this highly collaborative role, the Advisor will work with UC ANR Program Teams, UCCE Specialists, and others in the UC ANR network, as well as external partners. Other opportunities for extension and research partnerships exist with a variety of stakeholders, including but not limited to the North Coast Growers Association, Humboldt and Del Norte Farm Bureaus, Tribes (Yurok, Hoopa, Karuk, etc.), Community Alliance of Family Farmers, Humboldt Food Policy Council, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Small Business Development Center, local Resource Conservation Districts, and Cal Poly Humboldt. The Advisor joins a team of highly motivated UCCE colleagues who are passionate about their work and are dedicated to making a difference within their communities and throughout California. Counties of Responsibility. This position will serve both Humboldt and Del Norte Counties. Reporting Relationship: In this appointment, you will report directly to the UC Cooperative Extension Director for Humboldt and/or Del Norte County with input from the Director of the Master Gardener Statewide Program. It is not a remote position; the candidate must be available to work onsite at the headquarters location in either Eureka or Crescent City, CA, and travel to and be present in both counties served. Specific expectations for maintaining office hours and fieldwork in the geographic area covered by this position will be outlined upon hire by their supervisor. Qualifications and Skills Required Education: A minimum of a master's degree in plant science, horticulture, agronomy, soil science, crop science, or related field is required at the time of appointment. Key Qualifications Experience in horticulture or agriculture science Experience in conducting applied, impact-oriented research on topics relevant to this position Capacity or potential to accomplish team-based research and education programs consistent with the values of UC ANR. Demonstrated excellence in written, oral, interpersonal, and information technology communication skills. Experience in research design and statistical data analyses. Advisors are expected to publish in both peer-reviewed journals and communicate with diverse audiences in popular press outlets. Experience and an interest in working with clientele across a wide range of socio-economic classes and ethnicities are essential. Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule, as needed. Proof of liability and property damage insurance on vehicle used is required. Must possess or obtain a valid California Driver's License to drive a county or university vehicle. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. at the time of hire. Additional Skills Required Applicants need to meet appointment criteria for the respective University of California academic title series and demonstrate success in meeting required academic advancement criteria as per the UC Academic Personnel Manuals. They also need to document relevant research, extension, teaching experience, and appropriate scholarly achievements. An interest in and desire to pursue a career in UC Cooperative Extension. Technical Competence and Impact: The candidate should understand key concepts to optimize engagement and development of agricultural or horticultural science research and extension programs and be able to design and implement a program that leads to positive changes and impact within the community and beyond. Collaboration, Teamwork, and Flexibility: The candidate should demonstrate the ability to collaborate as a team member with key external stakeholders, county-based staff, and other colleagues within UC ANR. Lifelong Learning: Advisors are expected to evolve and grow throughout their careers and respond to changes in the agricultural industry, clientele, and organizational structure. As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct, are currently being investigated for misconduct, left a position during an investigation for alleged misconduct, or have filed an appeal with a previous employer. "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer. UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy UC Anti-Discrimination Policy for Employees, Students and Third Parties APM - 035: Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment Desired Experience Demonstrated ability to effectively plan projects, manage teams, and implement an applied research and outreach program, including setting measurable goals and objectives. Familiarity with multiple cropping systems, organic farming practices, regenerative soil management, integrated pest management, plant pathology/entomology, weed management, irrigation systems, and direct market farming. Passion and desire to pursue a career in Cooperative Extension. Experience in building partnerships and working with multidisciplinary teams. Demonstrated ability to conduct research projects and contribute to the peer-reviewed scientific community. Language proficiency in Hmong and/or Spanish. About UC ANR UC ANR is a division of the UC system that bridges the gap between local issues and the expertise of the University of California by providing research-based information, educational programs, and technical expertise to the public in areas such as agriculture, natural resources, nutrition, and youth development. UC ANR is part of a nationwide Cooperative Extension network, which began in the early 20th century to connect research from land-grant universities with the everyday needs of people in communities across the United States. Today, we collaborate with farmers, ranchers, diverse communities, youth and adult educators, and policymakers to address local and statewide issues related to food systems, water, climate change, and sustainable agriculture through a statewide network of campus-based researchers, county-based Advisors, and community educators. Our mission is to cultivate thriving communities, sustainable agriculture, resilient ecosystems, and economic prosperity in California and globally through equitable generation and sharing of collaborative, science-based solutions. Over 180 UCCE Advisors conduct applied research and extension education from county-based UCCE offices, serving all 58 counties from more than 70 locations. By working and living among those we serve, UC ANR expands the University of California's reach to engage all people and communities in California, ensuring equal access to the resources UC has to offer. Our vision is that UC ANR will be valued in every California community for meaningful engagement and making a positive difference in people's lives. About Humboldt and Del Norte Counties Humboldt and Del Norte Counties are in the far northwestern part of California, along the scenic Pacific coast. The two-county area is known for its tall and majestic redwood forests, beautiful coastline, mountains, rivers, and valleys. The region is home to a diverse climate with coastal areas commonly cooled by fog as the interior portions of the counties experience hot summers and cool nights. The region supports a diversified agricultural base with many small farms, the largest pasture-based organic dairy production area in California, numerous cow-calf beef operators, and many fishing and aquaculture businesses. Humboldt County is approximately 270 miles north of San Francisco. It has a population of 150,000 and has six incorporated towns, including Eureka, Arcata, and Fortuna, and is home to Cal Poly-Humboldt. Del Norte County borders Oregon and has a population of approximately 25,000, and it has one incorporated community, Crescent City. The region is known for its art, food, outdoor recreation, and culture, with strong rural communities, modest urban amenities, vibrant tribal nations, and civically engaged residents. Learn more about UC ANR and UC ANR Mission Statement UC ANR administers Statewide Programs and Institutes that focus research and extension on solving priority problems, involving ANR academics and UC faculty in integrated teams. UC ANR Strategic Initiatives help unify, communicate, and advocate for the work we do. UC ANR UC ANR uses seven Public Value statements to communicate how our work makes a difference to the public. UC ANR academics are expected to share and exhibit UC ANR's commitment to UC ANR's Affirmative Action policy. UC ANR is committed to supporting inclusive excellence and is guided by UC ANR's Principles of Community. We strive to create an environment where all individuals, regardless of their background, feel valued and respected and have equal opportunities for growth and success. Salary & Benefits Salary: The salary range for this Cooperative Extension Advisor position is Assistant Rank, Step I ($85,600) to Step VI ($108,600). Step placement in the Advisor series is based on applicable experience and professional qualifications. For information regarding Cooperative Extension Advisor salary scales, please refer to the University of California website: https://ucanr.edu/sites/default/files/2025-01/406198.pdf. If the successful candidate is currently a UCCE Advisor, the candidate will be offered the position without change to the candidate's current rank, step, salary and/or appointment terms, and if applicable, is eligible to retain indefinite status. This position is eligible for indefinite status following three successful reviews and subject to terms noted in UC ANR Policy and Procedure Manual, Section 315 of the ANR Policy and Procedure Manual (PPM): Benefits: The University of California offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, two days per month paid vacation, one day per month paid sick leave, and paid holidays. This position is eligible for sabbatical leave privileges as per the terms of the University policy. For more information, refer to the UC Benefits website at: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html. How to Apply If interested in this position, please visit: https://recruit.ucanr.edu/ and choose "applicants" (refer to position #22-24) Closing Date: To assure full consideration, application packets must be received by November 16, 2025- (open until filled) Questions? Contact Kahla Wallace via email: kahwallace@ucanr.edu University of California Cooperative Extension As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements. The University of California 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, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. As of January 1, 2014, ANR is a smoke- and tobacco-free environment in which smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes), is strictly prohibited. Application Requirements Document requirements Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V. Cover Letter Statement of Research - Statement of Research and Extension Please submit a 2-page Statement of Research and Extension Interests including how your current and/or past research and extension experience could contribute to, or be applicable to, the needs of the local community. Provide examples of potential goals and outcomes from your research and extension activities. References - Please provide 3 references: names, titles and contact information. College Level Transcripts - College Level Transcripts Electronic transcripts or legible scanned copies (PDF) of original transcripts will be accepted. Transcripts must identify course work completed, grades earned, degrees conferred and confer dates. Please DO NOT send transcripts that are password protected. Reference requirements 3-5 required (contact information only) About UC Agriculture and Natural Resources The University of California, Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy. Job location Eureka, CA or Crescent City, CA To apply, please visit: https://recruit.ucanr.edu/JPF00335 Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-7bcfb38812dcad4fac8663ba0257ff16

Mission Driven, Community Focused About | Charles R.Drew University of Medicine and Science (cdrewu.edu) Charles R. Drew University is located in the Watts-Willowbrook area of south Los Angeles and was founded in 1966 in the wake of the Watts uprising. CDU was founded to address inadequate medical care in the region and to provide equitable medical education opportunities for under-represented students. CDU offers the only historically black Doctor of Medicine program west of the Mississippi and is strongly invested in the local and regional community. The university leads multiple partnerships and programs to provide equitable healthcare resources in a variety of South Los Angeles neighborhoods. The primary responsibility of this position of, Director of Operations is to provide oversight and supervision of the day-to-day activities and ensure smooth operations within the College of Medicine (COM). Under the direction of the Dean, the incumbent is responsible for planning, organizing, and coordinating the business operations functions, including budgeting, procurement, academic services, human resources, office activities, IT, space and events,consultant/contractor agreements, vendor management, facilities coordination, and event planning. The incumbent will participate in the College's strategic planning with senior leaders and assist in preparing, collecting, and analyzing information relating to the success of CDU's new medical school. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Human Resources: Supervise and train administrative staff and work-study students in the COM on CDU policies and proprietary Generate position requisitions in accordance with University policy Monitor and track the hiring lifecycle in collaboration with the University's Office of Human Resources Serve as liaison between COM and the University's Office of Human Resources Vendor/Contractor Relations: Initiate and execute vendor/consultant contracts, source & procure vendors, target, identity, screen, and recruit prospective contractor/vendor partners. Partner with CDU Legal, Finance, Risk Management & Human Resources to execute consulting agreements Solicit bids for major projects Evaluate vendor qualifications to ensure they meet contractual obligations and maintain compliance with University policy Responsible for invoice development, management, and processing Event Coordination: Supervise coordinators and other responsible persons in managing COM events including planning, meeting deadlines, and budget demands Nurture and build relationships with vendors, venues and other industry contacts to craft and implement creative and logistical aspects of all events. Research resources, make site visits and facilitate pre and post-event meetings Manage logistics for all events including contract negotiations, guests list, venue preparation, presentation materials, security, catering, entertainment, transportation, equipment, décor and marketing materials Evaluate the event's success and prepare reports Administration and Facilities: Coordinate activities related to strategic priorities for the Dean's Office, such as the creation of new departments, institutes and centers Provide administrative staff support (directly and/or through oversight of assigned staff) for key Dean's leadership and management committees Manage special projects, programs and other special initiatives as assigned by the Dean, that relate to the College, as well as to the Dean's other senior leadership Perform strategic, operational and financial analyses, tied to the educational, research and clinical missions of the College; oversee and direct selected administrative functions with the College as defined by the Dean, including ones dealing with facility planning and utilization, information technology, human resources, institutional research and budget preparation Serve as negotiator, facilitator, liaison and/or intermediary to resolve internal or external administrative issues Evaluate the efficiency of business procedures according to organizational objectives and develop standard operating procedures (SOP) for the COM Compose and produce business correspondence, reports, and related materials Coordinate use of space and facilities in response to faculty/staff needs Project management, fundraising and development Provide direct support to the COM Dean and faculty Where needed, assist the Director of Administration and Finance with College financial reports When generated from the Dean's Office, review stipends and travel reimbursements; procure capital equipment, supplies and other purchasing items in accordance with the established acquisition and financial policies Where needed, IT: Provide COM IT services and supervise all CDU IT activities within COM Manage Com's use of One45, Exxact and other software as needed . Serve as the COM liaison to CDU IT Other Duties and Responsibilities: Perform other duties as assigned EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree Master's degree in Business Administration or Finance preferred EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS: 2 + years' experience in a supervisory role Strong leadership and management abilities 2 to 5 years' experience in accounting and or finance 2 or more years of managing experience in an academic medical setting preferred Knowledge of principles of accounting and financial management Extensive experience working with Non-Profit stakeholders Extensive healthcare experience, preferably in the management of academic medicine, faculty practice and hospital- based clinical operations SKILLS: Exceptional strategic planning, problem solving and decision-making skills Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing Ability to create, compose and edit written materials Skill in management of space, equipment and material resources Ability to create innovative solutions and formulate action plans/alternatives Ability to develop, implement and monitor systems to support department goals Ability to gather data, compile information and prepare reports Ability to make administrative/procedural decisions and judgments Ability to supervise and train clerical staff PC proficient with working knowledge of PowerPoint, Access, and Word Database management skills Records maintenance skills Detail-oriented Skills in organizing resources and establishing priorities COMPLEXITY: The ability to perform highly detailed work with sustained attention and care while providing/obtaining information on numerous inquiries is paramount to success in this position. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Occasional climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching high and low levels, seeing far. Frequent standing, walking, sitting, finger movement, feeling with hands, and use of high acuity hearing, depth perception, and color vision. Constant clear speaking, conversational hearing, and seeing near. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Position is on-site unless specific authorization from the manager. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Occasional exposure to extreme heat, temperature changes, wetness, humidity, confined spaces, and noises over 80 decibels. Occasionally required to work in confined space. MENTAL DEMANDS: The mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Occasional work on a variety of unrelated tasks. Frequent calculating, interrupted work, work on a variety of related tasks, and use of sustained concentration, reasoning, judgment, resourcefulness, analytical ability, and ingenuity. Special Requirements: Ability to work effectively with a diverse community. As a health professions institution of higher education, Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science seeks to protect the health and safety of the University community. As a condition of enrollment and employment, students, faculty, and staff must comply with the current CDU Covid-19 requirements as described on the CDU Covid-19 webpage. Please visit the CDU Return to Campus website ************************************ or email the Campus Nursing Office at ***********************. Compensation: $100,000 - $136,000 annual Position Status: Full-Time, Exempt Excellent benefits: Medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, vacation accrues on first day of employment, wellness programs, 17 paid holidays per year, up to 16 hours of paid time off to participate in community service and much more. EEO Statement: Charles R. Drew University is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants will be considered without regard to gender, race, age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability or covered veteran status. Fair Chance Statement: Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science will consider qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local “Fair Chance” laws. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

The Food Business Specialist (Community Education Specialist 3) will support outreach, education, and technical assistance efforts as part of the Local Farm and Food Innovation (F3Local) Initiative's Farm-to-Market program. Serving Merced, Fresno, Madera, Kings, and Tulare Counties, the specialist will support small-scale farmers, food entrepreneurs, and innovators by developing, delivering and coordinating workshops and training programs, as well as conducting outreach in the five-country service area. This includes developing a comprehensive curriculum and educational materials focused on business development topics such as entrepreneurial skills, licensing, permitting, certification, and access to capital. The role will involve both group instruction through workshops and direct one-on-one technical assistance tailored to each entrepreneur's needs. With a strong emphasis on community engagement, the Food Business Specialist will build trusted relationships with local business owners and collaborate with regional partners to expand support services and resource access. The position requires strong facilitation skills, curriculum design experience, and knowledge of food systems or small business development. This position is a contract appointment that is 100% fixed. Pay Scale: $49,200.00/year to $66,200.00/year. Job Posting Close Date: This job is open until filled. The first application review date will be 11/10/2025. Key Responsibilities: 50% Education and Training Development: Develop, design, and evaluate educational materials tailored to the needs of the target audience. Plan and deliver presentations on relevant topics to enhance the knowledge and skills of food entrepreneurs in the region. Provide personalized technical assistance to small-scale food and farming entrepreneurs and businesses including training and logistical support with licensing and permitting requirements, access to capital and existing resources, business planning, and connections to marketing support from project partners. 40% Outreach and Community Engagement: Assist in developing and delivering effective methods to increase outreach and technical assistance to small-scale farms, food businesses and food processing enterprises for F3Local Farm to Market programs. Inform small business owners, entrepreneurs, and partner referral sources about available educational resources and engagement opportunities through marketing seminars, courses, online resources, and events. Build networks and collaborate with other technical providers in the region and deliver presentations to the community about services and programs available. Identify small food businesses and organizations working in this space to facilitate partnerships and mutual support. 10% Data Collection and Management: Assist with Farm to Market program activities and data collection and management. Gather input from small-scale farms, food businesses and food processing enterprises, manage database and Excel records, assist with tracking of activities, contacts, and expenses. Organize information for program evaluation and prepare reports, summaries, and case studies. Other duties as assigned. Requirements: Associate's degree with coursework in food science, food service management, food safety, agricultural economics, agricultural business, business management/administration, entrepreneurship, community development, or in a related area and / or equivalent experience / training Thorough knowledge of community education, community engagement, teaching and/or facilitation best practices Demonstrated ability to engage with diverse communities Demonstrated skills to communicate and work in large groups, small groups and one-on-one, give presentations Proven track record of building strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and community groups Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Excellent time management skills and the ability to manage multiple project tasks Thorough and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills Proficiency in use of Windows-based computers and Microsoft Office applications Preferred Skills: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience / training Experience teaching and working with a diverse audience and experience working with underserved populations Past experiences in community engagement and/or economic development Business acumen and experience in supporting entrepreneurs and small businesses in development, including business planning, financial management, marketing, and sales Proficiency in technical areas relevant to small food businesses, such as food safety and sanitation, menu development, inventory management, supply chain logistics, and food production processes Previous involvement in organizing workshops, conferences, or community events aimed at supporting small-scale farms and food businesses Bilingual communication/translation abilities in English and Spanish/ Hmong/ Mien/ Punjabi or other languages spoken in the community Special Conditions of Employment: Must possess valid California Driver's License to drive a County or University vehicle. Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed, proof of liability damage insurance on vehicle used is required. Reimbursement of job-related travel will be reimbursed according to University policies. Overtime and occasional weekend work as needed, usually on short notice to meet operational needs may be requested. Travel including travel outside normal business hours may be requested. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. This is a designated position requiring a background check and may require fingerprinting due to the nature of the job responsibilities. UC ANR does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. As of January 1, 2014, ANR is a smoke- and tobacco-free environment in which smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes), is strictly prohibited. As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6751080&target URL=$49,200.00/year to $66,200.00/year. Job Posting Close Date: This job is open until filled. The first application review date will be 11/10/2025. Key Responsibilities: 50% Education and Training Development: Develop, design, and evaluate educational materials tailored to the needs of the target audience. Plan and deliver presentations on relevant topics to enhance the knowledge and skills of food entrepreneurs in the region. Provide personalized technical assistance to small-scale food and farming entrepreneurs and businesses including training and logistical support with licensing and permitting requirements, access to capital and existing resources, business planning, and connections to marketing support from project partners. 40% Outreach and Community Engagement: Assist in developing and delivering effective methods to increase outreach and technical assistance to small-scale farms, food businesses and food processing enterprises for F3Local Farm to Market programs. Inform small business owners, entrepreneurs, and partner referral sources about available educational resources and engagement opportunities through marketing seminars, courses, online resources, and events. Build networks and collaborate with other technical providers in the region and deliver presentations to the community about services and programs available. Identify small food businesses and organizations working in this space to facilitate partnerships and mutual support. 10% Data Collection and Management: Assist with Farm to Market program activities and data collection and management. Gather input from small-scale farms, food businesses and food processing enterprises, manage database and Excel records, assist with tracking of activities, contacts, and expenses. Organize information for program evaluation and prepare reports, summaries, and case studies. Other duties as assigned. Requirements: Associate's degree with coursework in food science, food service management, food safety, agricultural economics, agricultural business, business management/administration, entrepreneurship, community development, or in a related area and / or equivalent experience / training Thorough knowledge of community education, community engagement, teaching and/or facilitation best practices Demonstrated ability to engage with diverse communities Demonstrated skills to communicate and work in large groups, small groups and one-on-one, give presentations Proven track record of building strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and community groups Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Excellent time management skills and the ability to manage multiple project tasks Thorough and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills Proficiency in use of Windows-based computers and Microsoft Office applications Preferred Skills: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience / training Experience teaching and working with a diverse audience and experience working with underserved populations Past experiences in community engagement and/or economic development Business acumen and experience in supporting entrepreneurs and small businesses in development, including business planning, financial management, marketing, and sales Proficiency in technical areas relevant to small food businesses, such as food safety and sanitation, menu development, inventory management, supply chain logistics, and food production processes Previous involvement in organizing workshops, conferences, or community events aimed at supporting small-scale farms and food businesses Bilingual communication/translation abilities in English and Spanish/ Hmong/ Mien/ Punjabi or other languages spoken in the community Special Conditions of Employment: Must possess valid California Driver's License to drive a County or University vehicle. Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed, proof of liability damage insurance on vehicle used is required. Reimbursement of job-related travel will be reimbursed according to University policies. Overtime and occasional weekend work as needed, usually on short notice to meet operational needs may be requested. Travel including travel outside normal business hours may be requested. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. This is a designated position requiring a background check and may require fingerprinting due to the nature of the job responsibilities. UC ANR does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. As of January 1, 2014, ANR is a smoke- and tobacco-free environment in which smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes), is strictly prohibited. As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6751080&target URL= 50% Education and Training Development: Develop, design, and evaluate educational materials tailored to the needs of the target audience. Plan and deliver presentations on relevant topics to enhance the knowledge and skills of food entrepreneurs in the region. Provide personalized technical assistance to small-scale food and farming entrepreneurs and businesses including training and logistical support with licensing and permitting requirements, access to capital and existing resources, business planning, and connections to marketing support from project partners. 40% Outreach and Community Engagement: Assist in developing and delivering effective methods to increase outreach and technical assistance to small-scale farms, food businesses and food processing enterprises for F3Local Farm to Market programs. Inform small business owners, entrepreneurs, and partner referral sources about available educational resources and engagement opportunities through marketing seminars, courses, online resources, and events. Build networks and collaborate with other technical providers in the region and deliver presentations to the community about services and programs available. Identify small food businesses and organizations working in this space to facilitate partnerships and mutual support. 10% Data Collection and Management: Assist with Farm to Market program activities and data collection and management. Gather input from small-scale farms, food businesses and food processing enterprises, manage database and Excel records, assist with tracking of activities, contacts, and expenses. Organize information for program evaluation and prepare reports, summaries, and case studies. Other duties as assigned. Requirements: Associate's degree with coursework in food science, food service management, food safety, agricultural economics, agricultural business, business management/administration, entrepreneurship, community development, or in a related area and / or equivalent experience / training Thorough knowledge of community education, community engagement, teaching and/or facilitation best practices Demonstrated ability to engage with diverse communities Demonstrated skills to communicate and work in large groups, small groups and one-on-one, give presentations Proven track record of building strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and community groups Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Excellent time management skills and the ability to manage multiple project tasks Thorough and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills Proficiency in use of Windows-based computers and Microsoft Office applications Preferred Skills: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience / training Experience teaching and working with a diverse audience and experience working with underserved populations Past experiences in community engagement and/or economic development Business acumen and experience in supporting entrepreneurs and small businesses in development, including business planning, financial management, marketing, and sales Proficiency in technical areas relevant to small food businesses, such as food safety and sanitation, menu development, inventory management, supply chain logistics, and food production processes Previous involvement in organizing workshops, conferences, or community events aimed at supporting small-scale farms and food businesses Bilingual communication/translation abilities in English and Spanish/ Hmong/ Mien/ Punjabi or other languages spoken in the community Special Conditions of Employment: Must possess valid California Driver's License to drive a County or University vehicle. Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed, proof of liability damage insurance on vehicle used is required. Reimbursement of job-related travel will be reimbursed according to University policies. Overtime and occasional weekend work as needed, usually on short notice to meet operational needs may be requested. Travel including travel outside normal business hours may be requested. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. This is a designated position requiring a background check and may require fingerprinting due to the nature of the job responsibilities. UC ANR does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. As of January 1, 2014, ANR is a smoke- and tobacco-free environment in which smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes), is strictly prohibited. As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California Policy on Vaccination Programs, as may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements. Exercise the utmost discretion in managing sensitive information learned in the course of performing their duties. Sensitive information includes but is not limited to employee and student records, health and patient records, financial data, strategic plans, proprietary information, and any other sensitive or non-public information learned during the course and scope of employment. Understands that sensitive information should be shared on a limited basis and actively takes steps to limit access to sensitive information to individuals who have legitimate business need to know. Ensure that sensitive information is properly safeguarded. Follow all organizational policies and laws on data protection and privacy. This includes secure handling of physical and digital records and proper usage of IT systems to prevent data leaks. The unauthorized or improper disclosure of confidential work-related information obtained from any source on any work-related matter is a violation of these expectations. Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer. a. "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer. For reference, below are UC's policies addressing some forms of misconduct: UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy UC Anti-Discrimination Policy Abusive Conduct in the Workplace To apply, please visit: https://careerspub.universityofcalifornia.edu/psc/ucanr/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&JobOpeningId=79630&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=17&language Cd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-c45fe8abb90af74e8985678241622a44