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Santa Cruz, CA | United States

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Job description

Summer ONLY COSMOS Coordinator for Residential Education

Location: Santa Cruz
Job ID: 62419

JOB POSTING

Please note : This is a summer position with part-time work in the Spring (varied hours over April 1st - June 28th , up to 8 hours per week); then full-time (40 hours per week) as of June 29th with an end date of August 4, 2024. Must reside overnight in campus dorm from June 29th - August 4th during scheduled work days (room and board included) and respond to emergencies if necessary.

HOW TO APPLY

For full consideration, applicants should attach their resume and cover letter when applying for a job opening. For guidance related to the application process or if you are experiencing difficulties when applying, please review the Applicant Resources on our Talent Acquisition website.





INITIAL REVIEW DATE (IRD)


Application materials submitted by 11:59 pm on the IRD will be routed to the hiring unit for consideration. Materials submitted after the IRD will ONLY be forwarded at the request of the hiring unit. To ensure your application is routed for consideration, submit your materials before 11:59 p.m. on the IRD. Talent Acquisition cannot accept application materials outside of the jobs portal, and is unable to update submitted applications on an applicant's behalf, or forward communications to the hiring units. For more information about the IRD and the applicant review process, view this link .


The IRD for this job is: 02-22-2024







ABOUT UC SANTA CRUZ


UC Santa Cruz is a public university like no other in California, combining the experience of a small, liberal arts college with the depth and rigor of a major research university. It's known as an unconventional place where innovation and experimentation is part of the campus's DNA. That playful, bold spirit still thrives today, all on a campus renowned as among the most beautiful in the world.



DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW


UC Santa Cruz offers a vibrant community that inspires the intellectual and personal development of all students. The Division of Undergraduate Education supports students and creates a living-learning community where students thrive, belong and are engaged world citizens. As a member of the Division of Undergraduate Education, the Educational Partnership Center (EPC) provides an array of school-centered and student-centered activities for students, parents, faculty and community members across the Monterey Bay and Silicon Valley/San Jose regions to support students on the college-going pathway. The EPC coordinates new and longstanding student academic preparation efforts of the University of California, Santa Cruz with the goal of increasing access and opportunity to postsecondary education for students across our service area. The EPC provides support to faculty, staff and outreach groups to work collaboratively with schools, community colleges and universities to promote educational pathways to success for all students.


This position works with The California State Summer School for Mathematics and Science (COSMOS) program which is housed within the EPC. COSMOS is a 4-week academic, residential summer program for students interested in STEM subjects and careers. It takes place at 4 different UC campuses across the state of California and is going into its 25th summer.


More information can be found at:



JOB SUMMARY


This is a summer-only live-in position that oversees the residential program and staff of the summer program, which serves high school students (legal minors). Learn more about the program at


Using knowledge and skills as a seasoned, experienced Student Services professional, the Coordinator for Residential Education (CRE) performs the full range of duties and responsibilities within a Student Life specialization.


Core responsibilities include: managing operations and logistics to present programs to students within the program; working with the administrative and residential life teams to cultivate community and support; assessing situations and determining appropriate action or referral; working independently under general supervision to provide information and interpretation of complex policies, procedures and regulations; identifying and responding to student and staff needs for programs, services, and crisis intervention; handling the inconsistencies of needs as they arise on a daily basis.



APPOINTMENT INFORMATION



Budgeted Salary: $5,575 / month (proportionate to time worked)


Under California law, the University of California, Santa Cruz is required to post a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. The salary shown above is the budgeted amount the University reasonably expects to pay and the salary extended should not exceed this posted amount.



Benefits Level Eligibility: This position is not eligible for benefits



Schedule Information:

• Part-time, then Full-time
• Percentage of Time: 20% (8 hrs/wk) over April - June, then 100% (40 hrs/wk) from 6/29 - 8/4
• Days of the Week: Varies
• Shift Includes: Day, Evening, Night, Weekend

Employee Classification: Limited appointment



Job End Date: 8/4/2024



Work Location: UC Santa Cruz Main Campus, Residing overnight in campus dorm during work shift



Union Representation: Non-Represented



Job Code Classification: STDT LIFE DEV SPEC 3 (004564)



Travel: Never or Rarely



JOB DUTIES

• 20% - Residential Advising and Development
  Provides ongoing transformational residential advising and development to student participants and undergraduate student Residential Advisors participating in COSMOS on a wide range of issues. Consults student leaders on complex and sensitive issues. Brings extensive knowledge to a student generated field of interest and supports, guides and mentors students in formulating projects related to those issues. Guides students in interaction with campus leaders and represents students on these issues when appropriate. Coaches student leaders on communication and leadership skills.
  
• 20% - Support Services
  Independently provides the full range of support services for a student program(s) from planning and preparation to implementation and / or provides the full range of academic support services for a residential complex including scheduling.
  
• 20% - Training RA staff
  Plans, implements and participates in a comprehensive training and education program for student staff team, including ongoing staff development and in-service training. Provides guidance and training appropriate for new and returning student staff members. Facilitates individual and group meetings with student residential staff. Attends all residential team meetings, training, sponsored social programs and retreats.
  
• 15% - Supervision
  Trains and supervises student residential staff. Monitors standards of employment and provides ongoing evaluative feedback. Assists student staff in their personal and professional development and achievement of their learning goals. Sets and models a standard of ethical behavior for the student staff team.
  
• 15% - Student Conduct
  Participates in the adjudication process for student conduct cases of moderate complexity. Interviews witnesses and writes up findings regarding alleged conduct violations. Provides guidance to lower level staff. Consults with higher level professionals as needed. Makes recommendations for sanctions.
  
• 10% - Residential Duties
  Resides within the dorm (including overnight) on all scheduled working days, responds to critical needs at any time of day if necessary including medical needs within the scope of the certification you hold (may include accompanying students and/or staff to medical facilities if more advanced care is needed).

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in related area and / or equivalent experience & training.
• Knowledge of advising, counseling and/or coaching techniques
• Experience with advising, counseling and/or coaching high school aged students
• Knowledge of Student Affairs / Student Life specialization
• Experience with program development, implementation and operations.
• Experience managing on a team of more than 5 individuals.
• Experience working with a residential program.
• Abilities in project management, problem identification and reasoning skills.
• Ability to develop original ideas to solve problems.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Master's degree.
• Experience identifying measures of system performance and the actions to improve performance
• Experience developing and/or presenting a training program.
• Knowledge of common University-specific computer application programs and knowledge of University and departmental principles and procedures involved in risk assessment and evaluating risks as to likelihood and consequences.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

• Selected candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment criminal history background check.
• Must possess CPR/First Aid/AED certification or have the ability to obtain it within 60-calendar days of hire.
• Must possess a valid license to drive in the state of California.
• Ability to work long periods of time at a computer with or without accommodation.
• Ability to walk multiple nightly rounds on uneven surfaces and repeatedly climb stairs.
• Ability to perform essential physical job functions.
• Will be required to work all scheduled hours on-site.
• Ability to work a variable schedule including evenings and weekends.
• Ability to respond to emergencies after hours as necessary.
• Selected candidate will be required to take a TB test within 60 days of hire.
• Selected candidate will be required to complete training within established time frames as directed including UC compliance training.
• Ability to maintain appearance and conduct suitable for working in a professional setting.
• The University of California has implemented a Vaccination Policy covering all employees. Employees, including new hires, are required to comply with any applicable policies relating to the University of California vaccine program.
• Per the Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA), this position has been identified as a Mandated Reporter. The selected candidate will be required to report known or suspected child abuse or neglect as defined by CANRA and will be required to sign a Statement Acknowledging Requirement to Report Child Abuse prior to commencing employment. CANRA Penal Codes, and related definitions, requirements, and responsibilities may be obtained here .

SAFETY STATEMENT


All UCSC employees must understand and follow job safety procedures, attend required health and safety training, proactively promote safety at work, and promptly report actual and potential accidents and injuries.



EEO/AA


The University of California is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status. UC Santa Cruz is committed to excellence through diversity and strives to establish a climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the contributions of all students and employees.







APPLICANTS ARE REQUIRED TO USE THE UCSC ON-LINE PROCESS
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To ensure review of application materials by the hiring unit, they must be submitted on or before the initial review date (IRD) via the Staff Employment Opportunities web site; . A computer is available at the UC Santa Cruz Staff Human Resources Office located at Scotts Valley Center. The Scotts Valley Center is located at 100 Enterprise Way, Suite E100, Scotts Valley, CA 95066. To learn more or to request disability accommodations, call 831-459-2009. Hearing impaired are encouraged to use the California Relay Service at 800-735-2922. UC Santa Cruz is an Equal Opportunity Employer.



The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status. UC Santa Cruz is committed to excellence through diversity and strives to establish a climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the contributions of all students and employees.














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