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Date Posted:            January 14, 2019

Classification:          EDUCATIONAL DATA ANALYST  (60%)
                                   Open recruitment

Work Schedule:       8 hours per day;
                                   3 days per week (Monday - Friday);
                                 12 months per year
 

Salary Range:          Step A            Step B           Step C            Step D            Step E
(monthly)               starting            6 mos          18 mos           30 mos          42 mos
                                 $4,125            $4,331          $4,548            $4,775           $5,014

Benefits:  Total Compensation Package:  Placement on salary schedule.  If a medical plan is selected, the employee will receive a contribution of $975.00/month toward the selected medical plan (through CalPERS), Delta Dental, and Life Insurance.  The employee pays the balance of their health premiums from their gross earnings on a pre-tax basis.  If a medical plan is not selected, employees will receive a contribution of $275.00/month toward single coverage for Delta Dental, and Life Insurance.  A vision plan (VSP) is also available.  Employees pay the worker contribution to the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS).

Current Vacancy:     Instructional Services Division; Early Learning Support Services Department;
                                   101 Twin Dolphin Drive; Redwood City, CA  94065

Application Deadline:          Friday, February 8, 2019     (application and supplemental application must be received online, or in the Personnel Office by 5:00PM)

Job Summary:  Under the direction of the Coordinator of Early Learning Quality Improvement Initiatives, perform a variety of professional activities involved in the research, collection, organization, processing, analysis, reporting, and presentation of county, district, preschool, and student-level enrollment, assessment, quality improvement, accountability, demographic, program, and a variety of other data; utilize an assigned computer system to input and extract data, maintain automated records and generate a variety of statistical reports and documents.

Essential Job Functions:              

• Perform a variety of professional activities involved in the research, collection, processing, analysis, reporting, and presentation of county, district, preschool, early learning and student-level enrollment, assessment, accountability, demographic, program, and a variety of other data
• Input, process, extract, and analyze a variety of data in an assigned computer system; format data, develop spreadsheets and generate a variety of reports and documents related to enrollment, assessment, accountability, demographics, and programs; verify and assure accuracy, integrity, and completeness of input and output data and reports
• Prepare a variety of narrative and statistical lists, records, and reports related to county-, district-, preschool-,teacher- and student-level enrollment, assessment, quality improvement, demographic, and other assigned data and activities; compare data and identify errors/discrepancies; make corrections, additions, and modifications
• Serve as a technical resource to County Office staff, administrators, school districts, preschools, outside agencies, and the public concerning assigned projects and studies and related research, analysis, and statistics; respond to inquiries and provide detailed and technical information concerning related findings, reports, data, information, practices, standards, requirements, and procedures
• Participate in monitoring and analyzing County Office and early learning quality improvement programs for educational effectiveness, outcomes and operational efficiency; provide input concerning the development and implementation of practices, policies, programs, projects, and procedures to enhance educational effectiveness, outcomes, and operational efficiency
• Contact early learning programs and partner agencies to request and collect a variety of statistical data and information; assure data is recorded, analyzed, and reported according to established procedures and time lines; distribute data, findings and reports to appropriate school district and County Office staff, administrators, sites, and the California Department of Education
• Provide County Office and school district administrators with assistance in the development and preparation of a variety of reports, and the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data; develop and generate tables and graphics to enhance data presentation and reporting as needed
• Receive and evaluate requests for data, statistical analysis and research projects; design strategies to complete assignments; develop and implement research activities and methods of statistical data collection, analysis, and presentation for assigned projects
• Provide support to County Office Staff in researching and writing grants
• Design, develop and utilize a variety of measurement instruments such as tests, surveys and questionnaires as directed
• Communicate with personnel and various outside agencies to exchange information and resolve issues or concerns
• Operate a variety of office equipment including a copier, fax machine, scanner, computer and a variety of specialized software

Qualifications:  Any combination of education and experience providing the job knowledge, skills, and ability for successful job performance will be considered for positions in this classification.  Typical qualifications would be equivalent to:

EDUCATION:   Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Business Administration or a related field (ex. Statistics, Education, Business, Public Policy)

EXPERIENCE:   Two (2) years of experience involving statistical research and analysis including work with computer databases and software applications

Specialized Skills and Knowledge:     

• Knowledge of principles, practices, procedures and techniques involved in the research, collection, analysis, interpretation and reporting of statistical data
• Ability to perform a variety of professional activities involved in the research, collection, organization, analysis, preparation, processing, interpretation and reporting of County Office and school district enrollment, testing, program and a variety of other data
• Knowledge of computerized data collection, management, manipulation and distribution requirements for analysis and reporting functions
• Knowledge of data collection information systems and statistical software
• Ability to utilize an assigned computer system to input and extract data, maintain automated records and generate a variety of statistical reports and documents
• Knowledge of data control procedures and data entry operations
• Ability to review and verify input and output data to assure accuracy and efficiency
• Ability to type or input data at an acceptable rate of speed
• Knowledge of data verification and clean-up procedures
• Ability to compile and verify data and prepare reports
• Knowledge of statistical and mathematical computations
• Ability to perform accurate mathematical and statistical calculations
• Ability to make mathematical and statistical computations with speed and accuracy
• Ability to maintain accurate statistical records
• Knowledge of survey instruments, techniques and methodology
• Knowledge of report writing and statistical record-keeping techniques
• Ability to assemble, organize and prepare data for records and reports
• Ability to interpret findings and analyze data, and provide related recommendations
• Ability to serve as a technical resource concerning assigned projects, reports and related research, analysis and statistics
• Knowledge of record retrieval and storage systems
• Knowledge of principles, methods and procedures of operating computers and peripheral equipment
• Knowledge of oral and written communication skills
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Knowledge of correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary
• Knowledge of interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others
• Ability to work independently with little direction
• Ability to plan and organize work
• Ability to meet schedules and time lines

Physical Requirements:  Applicants must possess the physical abilities outlined below with or without accommodation.  San Mateo County Office of Education will consider reasonable accommodation requests.

• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard
• Hearing and speaking to exchange information in person and on the telephone
• Seeing to read a variety of materials
• Sitting or standing for extended periods of time

Examination Process:  The examination process for this classification will consist of:

1.  A scored rating by a screening panel of application materials, including supplemental questionnaire, for education, training, experience, completeness, and accuracy
2.  An oral board examination (anticipated date- February 26, 2019)

Only the highest qualified candidates will be invited to attend the examinations.

                       Applicants will be notified of screening and examination results by e-mail or letter.

Personnel Commission

101 Twin Dolphin Drive

Redwood City, CA  94065

650-802-5300

classifiedjobs@smcoe.org

http://www.smcoe.org/employees-and-employment/personnel-commission

Proof of citizenship or legal status will be required upon offer of employment.

San Mateo County Office of Education provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons.  The recruitment, testing, and hiring of all personnel will be without regard to race, ancestry, national origin, age, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marriage status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, genetic characteristics, or veteran status.

Volunteer Coordinator
Apply by 5pm on Thursday January 24, 2019
$23.46 -$31.44 per hour (DOQ)
Non-exempt, Union Represented, Full Time

The Sacramento Public Library continues to transform the library into our community’s most valued resource. We are seeking dynamic, creative, forward thinking candidates for our Volunteer Coordinator position.  

The Volunteer Coordinator oversees volunteer services for the entire Sacramento Public Library system which includes 28 libraries.  The successful Volunteer Coordinator is a strong and effective communicator with proven skills in managing projects, coordinating volunteers and program planning and assessment. The Volunteer Coordinator will be part of a dynamic and growing library service, is flexible, and is energized by change. The candidate approaches work with a sense of possibility and sees challenges as opportunities for creative problem solving.  A strong sense of humor is essential, and our organizational values of trust, integrity, respect, and excellence should resonate with the successful candidate’s personal values. 

The Sacramento Public Library is the fourth largest library system in California, serving more than 1.4 million residents in the City and County of Sacramento, including the incorporated cities of Citrus Heights, Elk Grove, Isleton, and Rancho Cordova.  The system is a Joint Powers Authority, governed by a 15 member board comprised of elected officials from each of the member jurisdictions, with representation based on each jurisdiction's population.  The Authority operates 28 libraries, including the Central Library in downtown Sacramento, has over 300 staff members, contains a collection of 1.5 million volumes and an annual budget of $37 million. More than 700 thousand residents have library cards and 8 million items are circulated annually.  The Library welcomes more than 4 million visitors annually.  This is a great opportunity for qualified applicants.   

 Minimum Qualifications:

• Associate of Arts (AA) degree required. Bachelor of Arts (BA) or Bachelor of Science (BS) degree is preferred AND
• An AA degree with 3 full time years' experience working with volunteers , or a BA/BS degree and 1 full time year experience working with volunteers.

                             Equal Opportunity Employer

The County of Yuba is currently recruiting for the position of Health Education Specialist I/II in the Health & Human Services Department. Under close supervision this role will provide paraprofessional public health outreach, educational and related services for community members; provide technical support to the program(s) assigned and perform related work as assigned. In addition they will provide programmatic, client outreach, education and basic counseling in specified health service areas, such as maternal and child care and disability prevention, substance abuse and tobacco control. Incumbents may also perform similar support work in areas of public health under the direction of a health professional.

There is a selection process tentatively scheduled for Friday, February 8, 2019.

Please plan to schedule accordingly.

About Yuba County:

Yuba County is situated in the Northern Sacramento Valley, approximately 40 miles north of the State Capitol in Sacramento and two hours away from San Francisco and Lake Tahoe. The boundaries stretch from the farms and orchards of the valley to the timberlands of the Sierras. Yuba County offers its residents the many advantages of a rural lifestyle away from the pressures of the urban areas. The County’s rivers, lakes and outdoor recreation areas provide excellent hunting, fishing, boating and skiing opportunities. Our County vision is to create a “golden” future for Yuba County by inspiring a community of participation, embracing our unique history, and discovering the wealth of our untapped potential.

Applications are being accepted for the position of Library Clerk (Homework Club Lead Assistant)- Casual/Hourly Position with the City of South San Francisco's Library Department.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  POSITION IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED

SALARY RANGE:  $14.62 to $17.77 an hour

WORK HOURS: 8:30 AM - 1:00 PM, Monday through Friday (summers only)

                           2:30 PM - 6:15 PM, Monday through Friday (school year)

The City of South San Francisco is a fully independent and highly commercialized full-service city with an estimated population of 65,710 growing to 100,000 during business hours. City departments include: Police; Fire; Parks & Recreation; Public Works; Economic and Community Development; Information Technology; City Attorney; Library; Finance; Human Resources; and Office of the City Manager. The City has a Council-City Manager form of government with more than 400 full– and part-time employees. 

The Library Clerk position available is an hourly, non-benefited, temporary assignment which operates out of the Community Learning Center, a branch of the Library Department. The Community Learning Center (CLC) works with collaborative agencies to serve youth and families. In collaboration with other staff at the Community Learning Center, the Library Clerk, or Homework Club Lead Assistant, will help with the children’s activities and projects, in the belief that each child, youth and adult brings strength, talents, and skills to the learning process.  The Homework Club operates five days a week from 2:00 – 6:00 pm and serves Title I schools in South San Francisco.

TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Leads activities that focus on reading, writing and math skill development with the use of computers, educational games and creative group projects.
• Fosters confidence, self-esteem and the love of learning in children.
• Assists in the computer lab with Internet use, word processing, and computer software.
• Supervises volunteers.
• Leads craft activities and games.
• Facilitates learning and works together with other assistants as part of a team.
• Must learn and implement the goals and philosophy of the Community Learning Center.

IDEAL CANDIDATE:

The ideal candidate possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills; can be a team leader and accept guidance from supervising staff; is highly organized; can integrate computers as a learning tool; possesses knowledge of strategies for motivating children in a creative learning process; and has experience integrating and supervising volunteers.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• One year minimum of teaching related experience
• High School Diploma or the equivalent
• Applicants being considered for employment must be able to furnish proof of legal right to work in the U.S.

For additional information regarding this position, please contact Karla Molina Bourdon, Library Program Manager - Literacy Services bourdon@plsinfo.org  / 650.829.3870.

City of South San Francisco, Library Department  www.ssf.net   EOE

This general announcement is subject to change.  It does not constitute an express or implied contract.

Applications are being accepted for the position of Library Page (Homework Club Assistant)- Casual/Hourly Position with the City of South San Francisco's Library Department.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  POSITION IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED

SALARY RANGE:  $12.00 to $14.59 an hour

WORK HOURS: 8:30 AM - 1:00 PM, Monday through Friday (summers only)

                           2:30 PM - 6:15 PM, Monday through Friday (school year)

The City of South San Francisco is a fully independent and highly commercialized full-service city with an estimated population of 65,710 growing to 100,000 during business hours. City departments include: Police; Fire; Parks & Recreation; Public Works; Economic and Community Development; Information Technology; City Attorney; Library; Finance; Human Resources; and Office of the City Manager. The City has a Council-City Manager form of government with more than 400 full– and part-time employees. 

The Library Page position available is an hourly, non-benefited, temporary assignment which operates out of the Community Learning Center, a branch of the Library Department. The Community Learning Center (CLC) works with collaborative agencies to serve youth and families. In collaboration with other staff at the Community Learning Center, the Library Page, or Homework Club Assistant, will help with the children’s activities and projects, in the belief that each child, youth and adult brings strength, talents, and skills to the learning process.  The Homework Club operates five days a week from 2:00 – 6:00 pm and serves Title I schools in South San Francisco.

TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist 3rd to 5th graders in the completion of homework;
• Work as part of collaborative team to support goals of the HWC and the Community Learning Center;
• Assist with classroom management;
• Develop and implement fun, interactive games and educational activities;
• Co-lead classroom activities in the areas of math, reading, writing, and art;
• Support educational activities during Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math programming; and
• Use open communication and active listening with children and adults.

IDEAL CANDIDATE:

The ideal candidate is punctual; possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills; can work independently or as part of a team; is successful at understanding and carrying out verbal and written directions; and is skilled in interacting effectively with the public.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• At least one year experience working with children
• Must be 16 years or older (A work permit is required through age 17. Applications can be obtained from public high school Counseling Offices).
• Applicants being considered for employment must be able to furnish proof of legal right to work in the U.S.

For additional information regarding this position, please contact Karla Molina Bourdon, Library Program Manager - Literacy Services bourdon@plsinfo.org  / 650.829.3870.

City of South San Francisco, Library Department  www.ssf.net   EOE

This general announcement is subject to change.  It does not constitute an express or implied contract.

ABOUT US
Fremont is a well-managed and innovative city, and has recently generated national attention by placing 7th on the list of the Greenest Cities in America according to a 2018 Wallet Hub survey and ranking as the 3rd Best City in the Nation to raise a family,   also according to a 2018 Wallet Hub Survey.  Located in the heart of the Bay Area and Silicon Valley, Fremont prides itself on innovation, green technology, a low crime rate, great schools, a low unemployment rate, quality parks and nearby open space, and an incredibly diverse population of over 235,439 residents. As a full service city, Fremont employs over 937 regular employees and has a General Fund budget of $205.7 million for the 2018-19 fiscal year. 
 
The Community Services Department works within a business model that recovers program costs. The successful candidate is a dynamic, effective leader who has knowledge of recreation and early childhood education; and demonstrates creative problem solving and excellent customer service skills.  
Fremont is an employer that values its people, creativity, quality service, integrity, open communication, collaboration, mutual respect, and diversity.  Employees find their work challenging, yet rewarding, and most importantly, enjoy the chance to make a difference through public service.  
  
THE POSITION
The Community Services Department is recruiting  for a Tiny Tots Specialist in the Tiny Tots Early Childhood Education Preschool program. The Tiny Tots Specialist, which reports to a Recreation Supervisor II, is part of a team of experienced professionals dedicated to bringing quality recreational and educational programming to children ages 12 months to 5 years of age and their families in a diverse community. The current vacancy is for modified schedule (.75) position. Typically, incumbents work 1600 hours per year, or approximately 33.5 hours per week. 

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
-Plans, organizes and supervises the activities of a group of children from 12 months to 5 years of age.
-Prepares daily activity plans according to established program goals and guidelines.
-Implements and maintains health, safety and service standards.
-Prepares monthly parent calendar.
-Plans and conducts field trips.
-Prepares and implements programs in arts and crafts, drama, music, nutrition, motor movement, storytelling and activities designed to promote readiness for school.
-Maintains necessary  supplies, places orders, organizes supplies, and manages storage areas.
-Communicates child behavior and progress to parents.
-Develops and implements plans to provide an enriching environment.
-Prepares and leads activities to develop gross and fine motor skills, socialization , team building and communication skills.
-May participate in the conduct of  vision and hearing screening.
-Prepares and distributes snacks.
-Other duties as assigned.

Date Posted:            January 7, 2019

Classification:          ALTERNATIVE MEDIA SPECIALIST
                                   Open recruitment

Work Schedule:       8 hours per day (8:00AM – 4:30PM)
                                   5 days per week (Monday – Friday);
                                 12 months per year
 

Salary Range:          Step A            Step B            Step C            Step D            Step E
(monthly)               starting            6 mos           18 mos          30 mos          42 mos
                                 $4,119           $4,324            $4,541            $4,768           $5,007

Benefits:  Total Compensation Package:  Placement on salary schedule.  If a medical plan is selected, the employee will receive a contribution of $975.00/month toward the selected medical plan (through CalPERS), Delta Dental, and Life Insurance.  The employee pays the balance of their health premiums from their gross earnings on a pre-tax basis.  If a medical plan is not selected, employees will receive a contribution of $275.00/month toward single coverage for Delta Dental, and Life Insurance.  A vision plan (VSP) is also available.  Employees pay the worker contribution to the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS).

Current Vacancy:     Student Services Division; Special Education Department;
                                   Related Services Program
                                   65 Tower Road; San Mateo, CA  94402

Application Deadline:          Friday, February 1, 2019     (application and supplemental application must be received online, or in the Personnel Office by 5:00PM)

Job Summary:  Under the direction of Visually Impaired teachers, coordinate, and arrange for the adaptation of a wide variety of instructional and student services related materials for students with visual impairments. Materials may be adapted into a variety of formats including, but not limited to braille, tactile graphics, large print, and electronic files, using online alternative media sources and automated translation software.  Support organization and distribution of materials.

Essential Job Functions:              

• Transcribe a variety of instructional materials into an appropriate media such as Braille, raised-line drawings and large type print; determine appropriate format for visually impaired students; assure materials are prepared in accordance with student needs and established time lines
• Transcribe a variety of special materials such as menus, train and bus schedules, diplomas, agenda items, and Individual Education Plans (IEP), into Braille and other media as directed
• Utilize a computer and various specialized software and peripherals to scan, import, transcribe and adapt a variety of documents into Braille such as math, chemistry, foreign language, tests and other instructional materials according to Braille guidelines; emboss, collate and bind Braille materials
• Operate adaptive instructional software programs and other technology for use in the visually impaired program
• Proofread, edit and verify accuracy of transcribed materials; type instructional materials, lessons and other documents in large type print for partially sighted students; utilize a copier to enlarge documents to appropriate size
• Maintain records of transcription work and archive braille and tactile graphics produced for the San Mateo County Office of Education (SMCOE)
• Monitor and maintain student memberships in institutional alternative media accounts, e.g. Learning Ally, Bookshare, American Printing House and software licenses; maintain file folder of memberships    
• Confer with teachers and other personnel concerning instructional materials and student needs; monitor and assess student needs to determine equipment and material requirements; modify instructional materials to meet the individual needs of students as appropriate
• Receive, process, and distribute a variety of books and instructional materials for the visually impaired; notify instructors of new books and materials; apply bar codes to new items and input related information into assigned computer system
• Utilize the internet, State-wide lists, and other resources to research, obtain and confer with others concerning Braille and instructional materials for the visually impaired; recommend the purchase of textbooks and instructional materials as appropriate
• Communicate with County Office personnel and outside agencies to exchange information and resolve issues or concerns; clarify illustrations, special directions, graphs and other materials for students as needed
• Maintain various records related to instructional materials, books and assigned activities
• Organize Visual Impaired (VI) Library office supplies and maintain inventory
• Determine availability of braille, large print, electronic and other source materials from various suppliers and publishers; evaluate and order appropriate materials as requested; maintain database of source material providers
• Maintain records of all materials borrowed from entities other than SMCOE and help ensure timely return; ship requested materials to other school districts
• Catalog and maintain SMCOE’s library of large-print and Braille books and other materials; check materials in and out of the library as needed; assist with locating specialized instructional material for the visually impaired when needed
• Pick up and deliver instructional materials and other documents to and from various County Office, school district and community locations; visit public libraries to check out materials for transcription
• Assist staff with operating computers, die-cuts, laminators and bindery machines as needed
• Attend and participate in various workshops and conferences as directed

Qualifications:  Any combination of education and experience providing the job knowledge, skills, and ability for successful job performance will be considered for positions in this classification.  Typical qualifications would be equivalent to:

EDUCATION:   Graduation from high school supplemented by specialized course work in Braille

EXPERIENCE:   Experience with braille production, alternative technology databases and equipment sufficient for SMCOE’s Visually Impaired program

LICENSE:         Valid certification as a Braille Transcriber issued by the Library of Congress

Specialized Skills and Knowledge:     

• Knowledge of methods, materials, equipment and techniques used in Braille transcription and the preparation of raised-line drawings and large type print
• Ability to transcribe a variety of instructional materials into an appropriate media such as Braille, raised-line drawings and large type print for visually impaired students
• Ability to prepare raised-line drawings of graphs, maps, charts, diagrams, illustrations and other graphics
• Ability to proofread, edit and verify accuracy of transcribed materials
• Knowledge of braille translation guidelines and related Library of Congress rules and practices
• Ability to catalog, circulate, and maintain library of Braille transcriptions and instructional materials
• Knowledge of proper operation and use of Braille and large print transcription equipment and machines
• Ability to operate a variety of specialized equipment including die-cuts, photocopiers, raised-line machines, Perkins Braillers, embossers, binding machines and laminators
• Knowledge of practices and procedures involved in the instruction of visually impaired students
• Knowledge of visually impaired students’learning abilities
• Ability to monitor and assess student needs to determine material requirements
• Ability to prepare necessary materials for visually impaired students to receive regular school information
• Ability to determine appropriate format of materials for visually impaired students
• Knowledge of basic subjects taught in County Office schools including arithmetic, reading, writing, grammar and spelling
• Knowledge of correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary
• Knowledge of oral and written communication skills
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Knowledge of operation of a computer and specialized software and peripherals
• Ability to operate a computer and specialized peripherals and software
• Ability to type or input data at an acceptable rate of speed
• Knowledge of record-keeping techniques
• Ability to maintain records related to work performed
• Knowledge of interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others
• Ability to meet schedules and time lines

Physical Requirements:  Applicants must possess the physical abilities outlined below with or without accommodation.  San Mateo County Office of Education will consider reasonable accommodation requests.

• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate specialized equipment and a computer keyboard
• Hearing and speaking to exchange information
• Seeing to read a variety of materials
• Lifting and carrying up to 30 pounds and occasionally as much as 50 pounds
• Reaching overhead, above the shoulders and horizontally to file and retrieve materials
• Sitting or standing for extended periods of time
• Bending at the waist, kneeling, or crouching to file materials
• Ability to operate computers and specialized equipment
• Ability to read and transcribe a variety of materials
• Ability to exchange information with co-workers
• Sitting or standing for extended periods of time

Examination Process:  The examination process for this classification will consist of:                

1. A scored rating by a screening panel of application materials, including supplemental questionnaire, for education, training, experience, completeness, and accuracy
2. An oral board examination (anticipated date- February 20, 2019)

Only the highest qualified candidates will be invited to attend the examinations.
Applicants will be notified of screening and examination results by e-mail or letter.

Personnel Commission

101 Twin Dolphin Drive

Redwood City, CA  94065

650-802-5300

classifiedjobs@smcoe.org

http://www.smcoe.org/employees-and-employment/personnel-commission

Proof of citizenship or legal status will be required upon offer of employment.
 

San Mateo County Office of Education provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons.  The recruitment, testing, and hiring of all personnel will be without regard to race, ancestry, national origin, age, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marriage status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, genetic characteristics, or veteran status.

Applications are being accepted for the position of Literacy Services Coordinator - Casual/Hourly and Grant-funded Position with the City of South San Francisco's Library Department.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  5 PM, JANUARY 20, 2019 OR UNTIL POSITION IS FILLED

SALARY RANGE:  $33.93 to $41.24 an hour

The City of South San Francisco is a fully independent and highly commercialized full-service city with an estimated population of 65,710 growing to 100,000 during business hours. City departments include: Police; Fire; Parks & Recreation; Public Works; Economic and Community Development; Information Technology; City Attorney; Library; Finance; Human Resources; and Office of the City Manager. The City has a Council-City Manager form of government with more than 400 full– and part-time employees. 

Literacy Services Coordinator position available is a grant-funded, non-benefited, temporary appointment which operates out of the Community Learning Center, a branch of the Library Department. Incumbents coordinate the delivery of tutoring and support services for learners. Coordinator exercises considerable initiative and judgment, possesses good communication and assessment skills, and is able to work accurately and independently. The South San Francisco Public Library is a full-service library committed to delivering quality services to a diverse community. Library services are available at three sites, including the Main Library (on West Orange Avenue) the Grand Avenue Branch Library, and the Community Learning Center (CLC). Lifelong literacy services are provided by Project Read and at the CLC. The CLC offers reading, writing, computer, parenting, and workplace literacy skills, and homework assistance for elementary school students. This position would require the Coordinator to work a regular afternoon shift from Monday through Friday and occasional nights or weekends.

TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Works cooperatively with colleagues, volunteers, and participants; develops relationships with other agencies to ensure that necessary services are provided to clients.
• Coordinates the delivery of educational services for adult and/or children learners in the program; performs student portfolio assessments to measure student progress and develops participants' personal goals and objectives.
• Coordinates participant advisory committee; leads focus groups.
• Recruits and trains other instructors in delivering the functional curriculum through multiple intelligence modalities.
• Supervises Homework Club staff.
• Researches materials an creates a dynamic curriculum that includes material relevant to the student's life experience.
• Serves as a liaison with other educational agencies to deliver comprehensive services for participants; maintains contact with referral agencies.
• Participates in program planning process.
• Performs ongoing evaluation and design development of program to maximize student learning.
• Maintains accurate records and compiles quarterly statistics.
• Performs related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

EXPERIENCE/TRAINING:  Three years professional experience in an adult/ children literacy, adult/ children education, or an educational setting. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in education, social science, human services, or a related field. Spanish language is highly desirable.

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid, appropriate California driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record, which must be maintained as a condition of employment.

APPLY ONLINE AND UPLOAD A COVER LETTER AND RESUME.  For additional information, please contact Karla Molina Bourdon, Library Program Manager - Literacy Services bourdon@plsinfo.org  / 650.829.3870.

City of South San Francisco, Library Department  www.ssf.net   EOE

This general announcement is subject to change.  It does not constitute an express or implied contract.

AFTER SCHOOL COMMUNITY SERVICES ASSISTANT (ASCSA) I/II/III

ASCSA I: $12.36 - $15.02/hr.

ASCSA II: $13.84 - $16.82/hr.

ASCSA III: $15.79 - $19.19/hr.

Multiple Positions Open (part-time, at-will, no benefits)

Also hiring Substitute ASCSA I staff available a minimum of 3 days a week.

DEFINITION: Under supervision, staff will perform duties in our After School Program consisting of an educational, enrichment and recreational environment. Work schedule will NOT exceed 28 hours per week; schedule is generally 11 am – 6 pm (varies from site to site), Monday through Friday and may include evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualified applicants will be invited to test or asked to provide official documentation to verify they meet the educational requirements.

TESTING FOR THIS RECRUITMENT IS TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED FOR THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, 2019.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE FOR ASCSA I:

• A minimum of six (6) months organized recreation, school aged child care, or teaching.
• Ability to successfully lead a group of 20 or more students in both an educational and recreational setting.
• Knowledge of positive behavior guidance techniques and the ability to use them appropriately.
• Ability to create a fun and engaging educational environment for elementary and middle school aged youth.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE FOR ASCSA II:

• A minimum of one (1) year organized recreation, child care, or teaching.
• Ability to successfully lead a group of 20 or more students in both an educational and recreational setting.
• Knowledge of positive behavior guidance techniques and the ability to use them appropriately.
• Ability to create a fun and engaging educational environment for elementary and middle school aged youth

DESIRED EXPERIENCE FOR ASCSA III (SITE LEAD) POSITION:

• A minimum of two (2) years of increasingly responsible experience in education, school aged recreational programming or a closely related field including supervisory experience.  
• Ability to successfully lead a program with up to 5 additional staff members and up to 100 youth in attendance daily; Knowledge of after school program best practices and ability to implement them appropriately.
• Ability to build relationships and communicate effectively with school site personnel, staff, participants, and parents regarding program policies and procedures. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The incumbent must have the ability to:

• Work with students in reading, spelling, mathematics, and other subjects, assist with computer skills: Assist in supervising and organizing recreation activities; distribute, monitor, and maintain equipment/supplies.
• Assist in monitoring program compliance with laws, rules, and regulations; Supervise children/participants at park site or facility; lead group activities; Recommend and/or assist in the implementation of goals and objectives; implement policies and procedures.
• Provide information and referrals to program participants, school officials and community groups regarding program being offered; operate a computer and related software; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Perform any other tasks or functions deemed necessary to the daily operations of the employer.

THE ABOVE LIST OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS IS NOT EXHAUSTIVE AND MAY BE SUPPLEMENTED AS NECESSARY BY THE EMPLOYER.

WORKING CONDITIONS: Position requires prolonged standing, sitting, walking on level or unleveled and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping and making repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties. Incumbents may be required to lift, carry and/or push objects weighing 25 pounds or more. This position requires near and far vision for reading written documents and in the observation of participants during activities. Acute hearing is also required in providing customer service to public and /or assistance in facility, classroom, or outdoors.

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING:  In addition to the required minimum experience, all positions must have knowledge of teaching curriculum or learning based programs.  EDUCATION: Completion of 12th grade or equivalent; ALSO 2 or 4 year degree from an accredited college OR completion of two (2) years of higher education (48 semester/72 quarter units) OR completion of FUSD Paraprofessional testing.

LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS: Possession of, or ability to obtain CPR and basic first aid certifications within sixty (60) days of hire are required. A valid CA driver’s license may be required for certain positions. Candidates must be age 18 or older.