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Supervisor Information Technology Services (Infrastructure) CalOptima CalOptima Health is seeking a highly motivated Supervisor Information Technology Services (Infrastructure) to join our team. The Supervisor Information Technology Services will assist the manager with overseeing technical assistance regarding hardware/software related requests through Information Technology Service Management (ITSM) elements such as incident management and request fulfillment. The incumbent will also assist with all requests for computer audits, disaster recovery planning and execution of such plans. The incumbent will assist management either directly or through the efforts provided by direct reports, which consist of assigned technical and operational personnel in the Information Technology (IT) group. The incumbent will provide oversight of assigned staff members in the day-to-day operations of the computer infrastructure and operations center units and will monitor and administer reviews for their staff. The incumbent will ensure that all policies and procedures of the organization and IT department are followed and executed in a professional manner. Position Information: 
<ul>
<li>Department: ITS- Infrastructure </li>
<li>Salary Grade: 314 - $99,902 - $159,843 ($48.03 - $76.8476) </li>
<li>Work Arrangement: Full Office **This position is eligible for telework in California.** </li>
</ul>
 Duties &amp; Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>50% - Supervisory
<ul>
<li>Participates in a mission-driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability.</li>
<li>Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short- and long-term goals/priorities for the department.</li>
<li>Responds to, updates and completes tickets generated by the Service Desk Ticket system and assigns them to other areas of the IT group accordingly.</li>
<li>Operates an efficient and trouble-free IT infrastructure environment in support of the company's day-to-day business operations.</li>
<li>Assists in recruitment, develops, mentors, supervises and appraises subordinates to provide an efficient and effective operation. Prepares and administers performance evaluations and recommends salary adjustments for staff when appropriate.</li>
<li>Supervises the daily activities of assigned staff to ensure timely and effective reporting, tracking, follow-up and communication of status to management and end-users. Develops and maintains subordinate team's work schedule to achieve optimal coverage and productivity. Performs daily time management and authorization for staff.</li>
<li>Ensures the physical safety of staff in the event of an emergency on premise and at remote sites.</li>
<li>Evaluates and recommends new technologies in desktop, mobility, server, network and storage technology to support business needs.</li>
<li>Collaborates with the team in creating new knowledge articles and updating and migrating existing knowledge articles to the ServiceNow Knowledge Base.</li>
<li>Monitors the Automatic Call Distribution (ACD) queue and ensure timely responses and resolutions within Service Level Agreements (SLAs) </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>5% - Service Desk Support
<ul>
<li>Ensures that on-boarding tickets have been completed prior to the start date of a new hire, all equipment has been set up and tested and requested folder permissions granted.</li>
<li>Ensures that off-boarding tasks are completed timely, including the retrieval of assets and removal of credentials.</li>
<li>Advises and recommends improvements in organizational, operational, procedural and workflow plans.</li>
<li>Plays a key role in internal Outage processes, assigning tickets and promoting to Problems when necessary and assists in coordinating teams to troubleshoot to resolution.</li>
<li>Participates with on-call support for any production processing and/or infrastructure issues supported by the IT group.</li>
<li>Assists in managing the operation of a data center and its related infrastructure components, including coordinating the monitoring activities for data center server, storage and network communications.</li>
<li>Monitors communications on incident status to end-users and management and participates in more complex IT problem solving and advanced project work.</li>
<li>Aids in asset management and e-waste of IT infrastructure hardware.</li>
<li>Monitors and assigns tickets ensuring they are promptly distributed to the appropriate team members based on priority, complexity and skill set.</li>
<li>Provide and communicate daily and weekly ServiceNow metrics.</li>
<li>Assists with monthly server patching using Tanium. </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>5% - Other
<ul>
<li>Completes other projects and duties as assigned. </li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
 Minimum Qualifications: 
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in business administration, computer science or related field PLUS 3 years of senior level desktop, server, storage, network or telephony communications support experience required; an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position such as those listed above may also be qualifying. </li>
<li>3 years of progressive experience in Microsoft Office 365, Windows PC systems, Active Directory, and/or Microsoft SharePoint Online required. </li>
<li>Experience deploying, troubleshooting and managing Windows 10/11 and macOS/iOS devices in a corporate environment required. </li>
</ul>
 Preferred Qualifications: 
<ul>
<li>ITSM/ Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) certifications related to the provisioning of services. </li>
<li>CompTIA Security+, CompTIA A+ or HDI Support Center Analyst (SCA) certification. </li>
<li>Microsoft Windows certification. </li>
<li>Apple Certified Support Professional (ACSP), Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) or equivalent experience. </li>
<li>2 years of supervisory experience or entry level leadership role, scheduling, delegating tasks and assigning resources. </li>
<li>Experience using IT service management solutions. </li>
<li>Government and/or health care experience with general understanding of Protected Health Information (PHI) and Personally Identifiable Information (PII).</li>
</ul>
 Required Licensure / Certifications: 
<ul>
<li>N/A</li>
</ul>
 Knowledge &amp; Abilities: 
<ul>
<li>Develop rapport and establish and maintain effective working relationships with CalOptima Health's leadership and staff and external contacts at all levels and with diverse backgrounds. </li>
<li>Work independently and exercise sound judgment.</li>
<li>Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.</li>
<li>Work a flexible schedule; available to participate in evening and weekend events.</li>
<li>Organize, be analytical, problem-solve and possess project management skills.</li>
<li>Work in a fast-paced environment and in an efficient manner.</li>
<li>Manage multiple projects and identify opportunities for internal and external collaboration.</li>
<li>Motivate and lead multi-program teams and external committees/coalitions.</li>
<li>Utilize computer and appropriate software (e.g., Microsoft Office: Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and job specific applications/systems to produce correspondence, charts, spreadsheets, and/or other information applicable to the position assignment.</li>
</ul>
 Physical Requirements (With or Without Accommodations): 
<ul>
<li>Ability to visually read information from computer screens, forms and other printed materials and information.</li>
<li>Ability to speak (enunciate) clearly in conversation and general communication.</li>
<li>Hearing ability for verbal communication/conversation/responses via telephone, telephone systems, and face-to-face interactions.</li>
<li>Manual dexterity for typing, writing, standing and reaching, flexibility, body movement for bending, crouching, walking, kneeling and prolonged sitting.</li>
<li>Lifting and moving objects, patients and/or equipment 10 to 25 pounds</li>
</ul>
 Work Environment: If located at the 500, 505 Building or a remote work location: 
<ul>
<li>Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed.</li>
<li>There are no harmful environmental conditions present for this job.</li>
<li>The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate.</li>
</ul>
 If located at PACE: 
<ul>
<li>Work is typically indoors in a clinical setting serving the frail and elderly.</li>
<li>There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job.</li>
<li>The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud.</li>
</ul>
 If located in the Community: 
<ul>
<li>Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. </li>
<li>Employee will occasionally work outdoors in varied temperatures.</li>
<li>There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job.</li>
<li>The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud.</li>
</ul>
 About CalOptima Health: CalOptima Health is the single largest health plan in Orange County, serving one in four residents. Our motto - "Better. Together." - is at the heart of our mission to serve members with excellence, dignity and respect. We are a public agency made up of compassionate leaders and professionals working together to strengthen our community's health. We are continuing to build a culture that promotes diversity and inclusion within our community where employees have a sense of belonging, and are valued for their ideas, contributions, and their unique individual perspectives they bring. CalOptima Health has been recognized as one of Orange County's best places to work, so we know there is something special about our organization. It is why people choose to work here and why they choose to stay! About our Benefits &amp; Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. For those who are interested in additional retirement savings, employees have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. For more information, please click on the <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6296758&amp;targetURL=https://alliantbenefits.cld.bz/25caloptimacabenguide" target="_blank">2025 CalOptima Health Benefits Guide</a> regarding our comprehensive benefits and wellness package. IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is June 25, 2025 at 9:00 PM (PST). Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, a skills assessment, phone screen and interview. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a reference / background check (to include a conviction record) and if applicable also pass a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (which will include a drug screening). Internal CalOptima Health applicants should apply through InfoNet. Communication regarding your application will be sent to the email address listed on your application. Please check your email, including your SPAM folder, regularly throughout the recruitment process. You can also visit your candidate portal to receive the most up to date status of your application. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation at (714) 246-8400 if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. To apply, please visit: <a href="https://apptrkr.com/6296758" target="_blank">https://jobs.caloptima.org/jobs/supervisor-information-technology-services-infrastructure-505-city-parkway-west-california-united-states</a> Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. <a href="https://www.jobelephant.com/" target="_blank">Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency</a> jeid-acefa7cc4dc431458ce3f79fb4eba29e

Supervisor Information Technology Services (Infrastructure)

CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER HORIZON SERVICES, INC. (Hayward, CA) THE ORGANIZATION: Horizon Services, Inc. (HSI) provides alcohol, drug, and mental health related services to adults and adolescents. All programs are evidence-based and provide a safe environment for understanding and addressing substance use disorder (SUD) and mental health-related issues that keep people from their full potential. HSI's prevention programs help youth develop healthy relationships and live substance-free lives. In addition, HSI works in the community helping families, businesses, and public agencies recognize and develop responses to SUD which create safer and healthier neighborhoods. For nearly 50 years, HSI has been a steadfast refuge for community members with substance use and mental health disorders. HSI began in 1974 with sober-living support services for men re-entering the workforce. Today, HSI has multiple recovery and prevention programs serving a racially diverse mix of community members across Alameda, Butte, San Mateo, and Santa Clara Counties in California, while also expanding its reach nationally mid-2025. HSI uses leading evidence-based practices in programs, from EMDR to measurement-based-care practices which have been demonstrated to improve client outcomes. Working in partnership with clients, HSI's goal is not simply recovery, but also rebuilding of clients' dignity. HSI has an annual operating budget of $25 million and employs over 180 staff throughout its eleven programs. For more about Horizon Services, <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6246921&amp;targetURL=https://www.horizonservices.org/" target="_blank">click here</a>. THE OPPORTUNITY: Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), the Chief Program Officer (CPO) is responsible for the efficient and effective day-to-day operation of the organization, with a strong emphasis on the implementation and management of the organization's strategic plan and integration of Clinical and Operational functional areas. The CPO thoughtfully collaborates with fellow members of the executive leadership team (ELT) to ensure that projects are executed cross-functionally and across various service lines. Under the leadership of the CPO, each program is expected to operate efficiently and at optimal capacity while delivering excellent client outcomes, which are monitored and continuously improved in partnership with the Chief Compliance Officer (CCO). The CPO ensures this by mobilizing and coordinating a diverse team of internal experts across the organization. To support high-quality service delivery across multiple regions and service lines, the CPO effectively leverages mid-level extenders to provide focused oversight and implement strategic improvements. The CPO directly supervises the Clinical Director and Director of Program Operations. RESPONSIBILITIES: Strategic Leadership • Partner with the CEO and ELT to guide strategic planning and make key operational decisions. • Lead the development, implementation, and improvement of programs in collaboration with the ELT. Ensure operational efficiency, leverage mid-level staff for execution, and establish systems to monitor performance and daily census. • Plan and execute special projects related to program expansion in new regions or new market segments, including launching or closing programs and securing new locations. • Pilot innovative clinical improvement projects, scaling them throughout the organization upon demonstration of efficacy. • In partnership with the CEO and grant writer, conceptualize and design innovative programs which meet the needs of various stakeholders. Management • Supervise and manage mid-level leaders (Clinical Director &amp; Director of Program Operations) who serve as operational extenders for the Chief Program Officer. • Collaborate with the Director of Outreach &amp; Talent Development (DOTD) to deliver consistent staff training. • Oversee program operations, including fiscal performance, and utilization, by partnering with Program Managers and leveraging mid-level leadership to ensure smooth, high-quality service delivery across sites and levels of care in alignment with the strategic plan. • Lead talent management efforts across clinical and program teams, including recruitment, onboarding, training, performance evaluation, engagement, retention, and ongoing professional development in partnership with Human Resources and DOTD. • Partner with staff to develop systems that measure progress on operational projects and support continuous improvement across programs and departments. • Strengthen organizational communication and coordination by leading cross-functional management meetings and maintaining clear internal and external communication channels. • Drive the execution of newly funded initiatives through disciplined project and change management practices. Mobilize and guide change teams to implement projects effectively, ensuring objectives are met and organizational readiness is achieved. • Implement a regular site visit schedule with the goal of maintaining an in-person presence at program locations 2-3 days per week. Fiscal Management • Ensure programs operate within budget parameters by managing resources effectively and in alignment with contract requirements and organizational financial guidelines, in close collaboration with the CFO. • Maintain oversight of agency financial operations, monitoring agency credit cards, and managing bank accounts in partnership with the CEO and CFO. Clinical Strategy &amp; Practice • Provide strategic leadership in clinical programming, long-term planning, and policy development to ensure services are evidence-based, culturally responsive, and medically necessary. • Ensure all clinical and programmatic services align with best practices, organizational guidelines, regulatory standards, CARF standards and ASAM Level of Care principles, with treatment intensities matching client needs across service levels. • Lead the development and maintenance of sound clinical practices, policies, and procedures, including quality assurance frameworks and clinical supervision for registered, certified, and/or licensed staff. • Establish and oversee fidelity monitoring systems throughout the organization by leveraging clinical extenders to ensure consistency and adherence to evidence-based practices. • Analyze and apply client outcomes and patient experience data in collaboration with the CCO to improve service effectiveness and inform strategic planning. Compliance &amp; Risk Management • Partner with the CCO to implement policies, procedures, and program structures that support licensing, accreditation, certification, and continuous quality improvement. • Collaborate with the CCO and program leadership to analyze audits, using information strategically in a continuous improvement fashion. • Executes a structured and disciplined incident reporting process in collaboration with the CCO to support organizational transparency and accountability, using results to inform continuous operational improvements. • Coordinate and participate in regulatory audit processes, liaise with external auditors and the Board of Directors, and implement necessary changes based on audit outcomes. • In partnership with the IT Director, ensure HIPAA compliance and support the effective implementation of Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems and required county-level reporting. TRAITS AND CHARACTERISTICS DESIRED: The CPO will be a mission-driven, emotionally intelligent leader with a deep passion for serving others and a strong sense of humility. The ideal candidate will bring a proven ability to build and develop high-functioning teams, coach and mentor staff, and lead with influence rather than authority. Adept in fast-paced and dynamic environments, the CPO will possess exceptional planning, forecasting, and project management skills, along with a demonstrated ability to scale operations effectively while maintaining service quality. This individual is a skilled communicator, both oral and written, with the ability to resolve conflicts, analyze complex situations, and make data-informed decisions. The CPO will demonstrate the ability to manage at scale, knowing when to zoom out and trust leadership and frontline teams to carry the work forward based on clear indicators of operational health, and when to roll up their sleeves and dive in to diagnose and resolve early warning signs. In doing so, they will model problem-solving and continuous improvement, using these moments as opportunities to teach by showing. The CPO will be collaborative, adaptable, and deeply clinically knowledgeable in behavioral health, including ASAM guidelines, complex mental health and substance use populations, and the interplay between mental health and SUD, along with applicable federal and state laws around safety, confidentiality, and personnel. CAREER TRACK LEADING TO THIS POSITION: The ideal candidate will have a progressive career in behavioral health or related fields, with at least six years of experience in substance use, mental health, or similar program operations. They will have spent five or more years in increasingly responsible management roles, with direct experience in staff supervision, training, and professional development. Experience overseeing program budgets, navigating risk management issues, organizational growth, and ensuring compliance with state and federal laws related to personnel, safety, and confidentiality are essential. The ideal candidate will have a successful track record demonstrating ability to lead operational functions in complex, high-demand environments while building cohesive teams, scaling programs effectively, and maintaining a focus on quality and compliance. EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS: A master's degree is required, coupled with BBS Licensure (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC, or LEP) and applicable Clinical Supervision designation. COMPENSATION: The annual salary range for this position is $185,000 to $200,000. Relocation assistance, if needed, is negotiable. A comprehensive benefits package will be provided. TO APPLY: Please direct inquiries, nominations, and applications, including resume and a compelling letter of interest in confidence to: Karin Berger Stellar <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6246921&amp;targetURL=mailto:kstellar@morrisberger.com" target="_blank">kstellar@morrisberger.com</a> Managing Partner, Morris &amp; Berger Telephone 818-507-1234 Electronic submission is required. To apply, visit: <a href="https://apptrkr.com/6246921" target="_blank">https://morrisberger.com/position/?id=2267</a> Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. <a href="https://www.jobelephant.com/" target="_blank">Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency</a> jeid-7dc0d8df49c2cc4e8003a8c58e5a10aa

Chief Program Officer

Rutgers is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
Posting Number: 23ST1565 Job Link: <a href="https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/203781" target="_blank">https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/203781</a> Recruitment/Posting Title: Research Contract/Grant Specialist Job Category: Staff &amp; Executive - Grants Management Department: Grant Preaward Office – Newark
About Rutgers University-Newark, an urban public research university, and anchor institution, located in Newark, New Jersey, a city of promise, is seeking a&nbsp; Research Contract/Grant Specialist. Reports to Assistant Director&nbsp;of Sponsored Research.
Applicant Documents Required
Resume/CV Cover Letter/Letter of Application&nbsp; List of Professional References (Contact Info)

Research Contract Grant Specialist

TITLE:
<ul>
<li>Manager of Sponsored Projects&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
EOE STATEMENT:
<ul>
<li>We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. &nbsp;</li>
</ul>
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION:
<ul>
<li>Since its founding in 1832, Wills Eye has enjoyed a reputation as one of the premier eye facilities in the world. As the first hospital in the United States to be dedicated exclusively to the treatment of eye disorders, and long renowned for excellence in patient care, Wills Eye has ranked consistently as one of the nation's best eye hospitals by U.S. News &amp; World Report since the survey began in 1990.</li>
<li>Wills Eye Hospital's benefits program is both comprehensive and cost-effective. Our employees are offered an array of benefits that include health and dental insurance, vision care, prescription drug coverage, and a variety of wellness benefits. Additional enrollment information and specifics will be provided to prospective employees during their onboarding. &nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Location:
<ul>
<li>Philadelphia, PA 19107</li>
</ul>
Status:
<ul>
<li>Full-time (40 hours per week)</li>
</ul>
Primary Function:
<ul>
<li>Under minimal supervision, oversees all phases of research grants and contract administration for sponsored research projects (i.e. federal NIH/DOD grant awards, industry clinical trials, foundational grants, etc.).</li>
</ul>
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
<ol>
<li>Facilitates management of pre- and post-award activities, including budget preparation, establishing research accounts, tracking monthly expenditures, and adherence to agency sponsored expense guidelines.</li>
<li>Works with department leadership and Principal Investigators to assess and recommend changes in the structure and functioning of research programs, as needed.</li>
<li>In conjunction with Principal Investigators and Director of Research, develops pre-award proposal materials such as budgets justifications, subcontractor budgets, and scopes of work.</li>
<li>Collaborates with legal counsel in the creation of subcontract/sponsored project agreements as well as negotiates Facilities and Administration/fringe rates for sponsored research projects on an annual basis.</li>
<li>Assists Principal Investigators and Project Managers in preparing annual progress and expenditure reports requested by sponsor organizations, including securing approval and obtaining Institutional signatures for reports, in order to support continuation of funding.</li>
<li>Develops and maintains expertise on state, federal, and organizational regulations and guidelines relating to sponsored research projects/programs.</li>
<li>Makes recommendations on policy issues to maintain compliance with federal, state, and local government regulations.</li>
<li>Utilizes hospital financial systems and financial reports to monitor monthly grant expenses and ensure compliance with sponsor/donor regulations.</li>
<li>Prepares and presents reports on actual versus budgeted financial information during site visits and external audits.</li>
<li>Provides information and analysis for long-range financial and cash flow forecasting, projects data trends in spending, provides analysis to determine the best use of funds from sponsored awards.</li>
<li>Monitors budget to actual spending activity and prepares monthly variance reports for Principal Investigators.</li>
<li>Supervises departmental administration of effort reporting as and ensures quality of work product.</li>
<li>Performs additional tasks relating to sponsored awards as requested.</li>
</ol>
Educational requirements:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting. MBA in Finance or equivalent preferred.</li>
</ul>
Experience:
<ul>
<li>5 to 7 years pre- and post-award grants administration experience required</li>
<li>Strong financial, accounting, analytical skills, and ability to manage all phases of the grant cycle</li>
<li>Ability to work independently, handle multiple priorities and simultaneous time deadlines</li>
</ul>

Manager of Sponsored Projects

National Center for Youth Law  &nbsp;
The National Center for Youth Law (NCYL) amplifies youth power,dismantles racism and other structural inequities, and builds justpolicies, practices, and culture in support of young people. Ourefforts advance justice through research, community collaboration,impact litigation, and policy advocacy that fundamentallytransforms our nation’s approach to education, health, immigration,foster care, and youth justice. Our vision is a world in whichevery young person thrives and has a full and fair opportunity toachieve the future they envision for themselves.  &nbsp;
Development Team &nbsp;
The Development Team’s mission is to ensure that NCYL has thefinancial resources needed to pursue its mission and vision, and touphold NCYL’s inclusive, youth-centered, strengths-based, andequity-focused values in all fundraising efforts and activities.NCYL’s Development Team is raising $20M+ annually from foundations,government agencies, corporations, law firms, and individuals. Weinspire NCYL supporters and educate them about NCYL’s values,impact, and work and build community and nurture strongrelationships among NCYL board members, staff, alumni, andsupporters through fundraising efforts. &nbsp;&nbsp;
Position&nbsp;
This is an excellent opportunity for someone to leverage theirfundraising experience and abilities to improve the lives ofchildren, including immigrants, LGBTQIA youth, those in the childwelfare or justice systems, children and their families who areexperiencing homelessness, and much more. This position will reportto the Senior Philanthropy Director.&nbsp;
Essential Functions&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Oversee NCYL’sfundraising efforts, including individual donors, major donors, lawfirm giving and more.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Ensure that individualdonors are inspired by NCYL’s mission and vision and are activelyengaged in funding the advancement of our goals.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Build strongrelationships with donors and major donors and support theExecutive Director, staff, and board in doing the same. Serve asthe primary contact for donors.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>​​​Oversee all aspectsof individual giving, including annual fundraising campaigns,research, identification, cultivation, solicitation, andstewardship of prospective and current donors.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Work with the SeniorDirector of Philanthropy to develop and carry out a comprehensiveand actionable Major Gifts plan.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>​​​Manage a portfolio ofindividual major donors, moving these donors to give increasinglylarger, multi-year gift commitments.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Leverage board membersto engage in fundraising.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Collaborate with theSenior Director of Communications on strategic messaging anddigital fundraising and to raise the organization'sprofile.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Supervise keydevelopment staff.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Develop a deepunderstanding of NCYL’s programmatic work to ensure accuraterepresentation of our work to donors and the public.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Qualifications&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>​​​Proven track recordof raising large six figure, multi-year commitments from newsources.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>​​​3 years’ experiencesupervising development team members.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Experience building amajor donor program.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Strong leadershipexperience with the demonstrated ability to mentor and build theskills of staff.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Computer proficiency andan aptitude for learning new systems and software.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Familiarity withSalesforce or other CRMs and grant management tools.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Understanding of thefunding landscape and the ability to locate opportunities for theorganization.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Outstandingcommunication skills, both verbal and written.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Able to ​​occasionallywork weekends and evenings.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Able to travel toattend funder meetings and participate in quarterly team retreatsand occasional meetings with leadership at headquarters.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
PhysicalRequirements &nbsp;
Prolonged periodssitting at a desk and working on a computer. This position mayrequire some travel.&nbsp;
Salary,Benefits, and Location &nbsp;
This is afull-time, exempt position with a competitive salary of $163,379.00annually. A geographic salary differential may be applied if thecandidate resides somewhere other than the Oakland, CA, LosAngeles, CA, New York City, or Washington, DC metro areas. Thismeans that the salary would be reduced if the candidate resides inan area where the cost of labor is less than that of the SanFrancisco Bay Area.&nbsp;
NCYL provides arobust benefits package including health, dental, vision, and lifeinsurances, generous vacation and sick benefits, paid family leave,flexible spending account, employer contribution to a retirementplan, paid sabbatical, and short-term and long-term disabilityinsurance.&nbsp;
There isa strong preference for candidates to reside in the Oakland, CA,Los Angeles, CA, New York City, or Washington, DC metroareas.&nbsp;
NCYL isregistered to do business in the following 13 locations: Arizona,California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts,Michigan, New York, Oregon, Virginia, Washington, DC, andWisconsin. If a candidate is hired but lives in a state where NCYLis not currently registered to do business, their start date mayneed to be delayed until registration can be completed in the newstate. This process may take as much as three months tocomplete.&nbsp;
It is anticipated but not guaranteed that NCYL’s remote workapproach will be in place through 2026. If this policy is revokedprior to 2026, staff will be given at least one year's noticebefore being recalled to a NCYL office.&nbsp; &nbsp;
All positions at NCYL are at-will and paid for by grants anddonations, thus employment with NCYL will be contingent uponcontinued receipt of funding. Nothing in the statement changes theat-will employment relationship.&nbsp;
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Development Director, Individual Giving and Major Gifts

The College of Science is seeking a Program Coordinator. This is a full-time (1.0 FTE), 12-month, professional faculty position. The Research Development Unit (RDU) within the College of Science is focused on accelerating research growth by leveraging college resources to encourage faculty to address grand societal research challenges and target funding opportunities to increase the size and number of competitive research grants in alignment with the Oregon State University’s <a href="https://leadership.oregonstate.edu/strategic-plan" target="_blank">Strategic Plan SP4.0</a>, the college’s diversity action plan, <a href="https://science.oregonstate.edu/diversity-plan" target="_blank">Embedding Equity, Access and Inclusion</a>, and the College of Science’s <a href="https://science.oregonstate.edu/our-college/strategic-plan-2015-to-2020" target="_blank">Strategic Plan.</a> The RDU designs and implements services, using an equity, access and inclusion (EAI) lens to help faculty, staff and student investigators succeed in obtaining and maintaining intramural funding within Oregon State University (OSU), and extramural funding from federal agencies and foundation grants. &nbsp; The Program Coordinator is a member of the Research Development Unit working on complex projects, collaborating with faculty, staff, and researchers across the college and university. The Coordinator will report to the Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies (Associate Dean) and collaborate with the Associate Dean and Director of Research Development (Director) to manage, administer and grow the programs within the Unit. The Coordinator will collaborate on activities across the unit and provide strategic input in several areas to increase the success of our research enterprise. Responsibilities include providing leadership and oversight within the Research Development Unit to manage projects, track and report research activities, develop and maintain databases of college proposal submissions and awards, provide data analysis and prepare quarterly reports of proposal submission and award progress in collaboration with the Associate Dean and Director. The Coordinator will collaboratively and independently design and implement workshops and other events and projects to support and enhance our research enterprise and portfolio. The Coordinator will work collaboratively with the Associate Dean and Director to develop metrics, including EAI metrics to assess our research, innovation seed-funding and outreach activities. The Coordinator will also develop tools and assist researchers in identifying and applying for external and internal funding opportunities and assist researchers with the grant submission process and provide proposal support to researchers submitting proposals as needed. &nbsp; OSU has a land grant mission and an institution-wide commitment to diversity, multiculturalism, and community. We actively engage in recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and a student body that includes members of historically underrepresented groups. We strive to build and sustain a welcoming and supportive campus environment. OSU provides leadership opportunities for people interested in promoting and enhancing diversity, nurturing creativity, and building community. All employees are responsible for helping to maintain and enhance OSU’s collaborative and inclusive community that strives for equity and equal opportunity. &nbsp; The College of Science promotes an inclusive and collaborative, interdisciplinary research environment to inspire discovery and foster innovation. Science faculty and students pursue both fundamental and applied research in over 100 labs across campus. We bring unique talent and capabilities to four key areas of interdisciplinary research with global distinction: Marine Science, Biomedical Science, Materials Science and Data Science. These areas represent our global impact in research vital to human and animal life health, the sustainability of our planet, and a strong economy with start-ups, innovative market solutions, and scientific discoveries that solve our most pressing problems in these areas. The College includes seven academic departments and key Research Centers and Facilities that span research across a variety of disciplines. &nbsp; Key Responsibilities: All College of Science employees are expected to demonstrate a commitment to diversity and inclusion, including efforts promoting equitable outcomes among colleagues of diverse and underrepresented identity groups. For further explanation of OSU’s vision and principles, please see information on the OSU Institutional Diversity page, specifically the goals captured in the Strategic Plan detailed here: <a href="https://diversity.oregonstate.edu/innovate-integrate-plan-inclusive-excellence" target="_blank">https://diversity.oregonstate.edu/innovate-integrate-plan-inclusive-excellence</a>. &nbsp; 65% Program and Project Coordination Create and maintain databases of proposal submissions and awards and analyze the data based on metrics in collaboration with the Research Development Unit (RDU) staff and/or the College of Science Financial Planning Manager. &nbsp; Provides reports of Research Development activities, which includes data analytics, in consultation and collaboration with the Associate Dean. &nbsp; Assists the Associate Dean and Director in searching for funding opportunities for researchers. Works with the Associate Dean and Director to bring research teams together for large funding proposal and supports the proposal submission in coordination with the proposal support staff. &nbsp; Leads, designs and collaborates with the Associate Dean and Director in creating professional development opportunities for faculty, graduate students, postdocs and other researchers in the College for example, grant writing workshops, open forums, and seminars with program managers across pertinent funding agencies. &nbsp; Coordinates the annual spring OSU-OMSI Science Communication Fellowship Outreach Program and other activities with other college staff. &nbsp; Collaborates with the Associate Dean and graduate advisors in leading the selection committee and processes for graduate student scholarships, fellowships and research awards, faculty &amp; staff awards, and related activities. &nbsp; Updates, designs, and implements online templates using the OSU online portal, InfoReady for the college funding and award opportunities, such as the internal funding program, the Graduate student Fellowship/ scholarship application submission process, the faculty/researcher awards nominations, and other applicable opportunities. &nbsp; Supports the administration of small to medium sized research projects across the college and may collaborate and/or participate in the administration of large research projects in the College. &nbsp; 25% Proposal Support Exercises independent judgement and knowledge of best practices in research development and administration. &nbsp; Coordinates with the proposal support staff in assisting researchers with grant applications. Serves as backup to the proposal support staff and provides mentorship and guidance as needed. This includes assisting faculty with proposal preparation and submission from inception to submission. During busy times, the coordinator will work with the proposal support staff to assist faculty with proposal submissions, including but not limited to budget review/development, budget justification review/development, review of logistical pieces of proposal submission. &nbsp; Assists proposal leads with editing/writing proposals for clarity or offer guidance on strengthening the project description. &nbsp; Revises proposal budgets if requested upon award as needed as a backup to the proposal support staff. &nbsp; Collaborates with the Associate Dean and Director on updating procedures for managing cost share requests. &nbsp; Serves as a backup for the proposal internal review and approval process for proposals submitted to the OSRAA through Cayuse. &nbsp; Collaborates with other units on campus to maintain current information on proposal and award process and policies at the institutional, college and agency level. &nbsp; 10% Professional Development &amp; Other Activities Participates in training and professional development opportunities pertinent to the position, in consultation with and approval by the Associate Dean. &nbsp; Participates in equity, access, and inclusion learning opportunities. &nbsp; Other duties as needed.

Program Coordinator

Iowa State University Raisbeck Endowed Dean, Ivy College of Business Iowa State University of Science and Technology, a national leader among student-centric research universities, invites nominations and applications for the position of dean of the Ivy College of Business. The successful candidate will hold the David and Ellen Raisbeck Endowed Deanship, a $6.2 million endowment of which the proceeds are used solely to support the dean's priorities for the college. Ranked as one of the nation's top 50 public universities by U.S. News and World Report, Iowa State University is located in Ames, a community of 67,000 that enjoys numerous national recognitions for its quality of life, its business environment, and its focus on youth. Iowa State serves over 30,000 students. Established in 1984, the Ivy College of Business is accredited by AACSB International and includes academic departments of accounting, finance, information systems and business analytics, management and entrepreneurship, marketing, and supply chain management. The college's mission is to conduct and share research to educate tomorrow's business leaders and to prepare them to successfully address multi-disciplinary, global, technological, ethical, and business challenges. The official fall 2024 enrollment for the Ivy College consists of 4,722 undergraduate and 475 graduate students whose college home is the Gerdin Business Building. This state-of-the-art building provides an environment where students and faculty replicate real-world situations in areas such as securities trading, management information systems, market research, and entrepreneurship. The college has been instrumental in developing interdisciplinary programs across the university, received national recognition for many of its business programs, leads the Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship, and is home to the state's Small Business Development Centers. Visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5823404&amp;targetURL=http://www.ivybusiness.iastate.edu/for" target="_blank">http://www.ivybusiness.iastate.edu/for</a> more information about the college and its departments. The Dean will be responsible for providing a creative interdisciplinary focus to the college that reflects and complements the science and technology strengths of Iowa State University. The Dean will also lead the college to greater national and international academic prominence while fully integrating the university's missions of research, teaching, service and outreach. Candidates must have a graduate or professional degree and a distinguished record of accomplishment in higher education, business practice, or public service commensurate with the expectations of appointment as a tenured full professor in the Ivy College of Business. The preferred candidate will have proven leadership experience; the ability to develop and foster strong relationships with students, faculty and staff, and business and industry leaders; the skills to facilitate and communicate a vision internally and externally regarding the college's contribution to the overarching mission of a land-grant university; a record of success in fundraising or the skills necessary to be successful in fundraising; experience in performing business related research as applied within academia or industry; a commitment to supporting and growing the college's academic research profile; a commitment to leading and growing innovation and entrepreneurship programs across the university through collaborations with colleges, centers and industry partners; an enthusiastic leadership style that will inspire students, staff, faculty, alumni and corporate partners; a demonstrated commitment to fostering a welcoming and supportive work environment; a demonstrated commitment to furthering student success; and expertise to guide organizational development and to creatively address issues on the forefront of business education and research. Iowa State University has retained the services of Buffkin / Baker to assist with this search. The position start date is July 1, 2025. Although the search will remain open until the position is filled, preliminary screening of potential candidates will begin January 7, 2025. Please send nominations and applications, including a cover letter, vita, and the names and contact information of three references, to: Martin Baker and Chelsie Whitelock at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5823404&amp;targetURL=mailto:isuivydean@buffkinbaker.com" target="_blank">isuivydean@buffkinbaker.com</a>. Candidates will be notified prior to contacting references; all nominations and applications will be held confidential until finalists are publicly announced. 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Raisbeck Endowed Dean, Ivy College of Business

SUMMARY:
Reporting to the Associate Vice President for Community Partnerships, the Museum Director provides leadership and directs policymaking, planning, organization, staffing, and operations. Montclair State University recently made an exciting announcement that it will receive a $5 million transformational gift that it will use to become an educational partner in the creation and operation of a museum and learning center at historic Hinchliffe Stadium in Paterson, New Jersey. The museum is scheduled to open in fall 2023. The Director serves as the spokesperson and chief advocate for the Museum and works closely with the Advisory Board to refine, develop, and implement a progressive program for the Museum’s fundraising, exhibitions, collections management, educational activities, and community outreach. &nbsp;
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Works in conjunction with the Board to develop the strategic direction and establish initiatives to fulfill the mission of the Museum and increase local, statewide and national awareness and prominence.
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Directs the Museum's operations, to include development, education and public programming, finance, external communications, staffing, and community engagement.
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Supervises the Education Director, part-time staff, volunteers, and works closely with Montclair State staff and educators.
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Leads and participates in all fundraising and development activities, including grant writing and developing relationships with foundations, corporations, and individual donors.
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Serves as spokesperson and chief advocate for the Museum. Establishes strong partnerships in the community.
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Enhances the Museum’s public image to expand interest and support.Directs the overall development of public relations and marketing initiatives.
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Develops an effective communications plan to raise the profile of the Museum.
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Manages, secures and maintains the property and facilities of the Museum, including the collections held in public trust.
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Performs other duties as assigned.
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Management retains the right to add or change job duties at any time.
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QUALIFICATIONS:
REQUIRED:&nbsp; 
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Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
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Minimum of five years of experience in a museum, nonprofit organization, or related field.
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Experience providing strong leadership, developing and implementing strategic plans; and growing an annual operating budget.
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Demonstrated ability to supervise, as well as to work successfully with, museum staff, volunteers, and diverse public constituencies.
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Demonstrated knowledge of standards and best practices for museums, non-profits, or similar organizations, as well as a history of involvement in relevant professional organizations.
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Strong record of success in fundraising and audience development.
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Demonstrated excellence in writing and public speaking.
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Proven ability to work cooperatively, diplomatically, and effectively with Boards, volunteers, and in community relations and outreach capacities.
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Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.) and database, email, and calendar/scheduling.
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Willingness to work a variable schedule, including weekends and evenings when needed.
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Master’s degree from an accredited college or university.
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Minimum of five years of experience in a managerial level role.
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Museum Director, The Charles J. Muth Museum of Hinchliffe Stadium

TITLE: Extension Assistant
DEPARTMENT: College of Agriculture, Community, and the Sciences 
REPORTS TO: Dr. John Sedlacek
EFFECTIVE DATE: Position will remain open until filled
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full-time 
EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt
PRINCIPAL PURPOSE OF JOB:&nbsp; The Extension Assistant in the Kentucky State University (KSU) Land Grant Program and College of Agriculture, Community and the Sciences will assist fulfilling the objectives of the Capacity Building Grant entitled Enhancing Agriculture and Educational Opportunities for Youth and Teachers in Kentucky. The successful candidate will assist with the development, organization, and conducting of educational workshops for students and teachers in areas of environmental education and natural resource conservation and assist with developing and maintaining educational facilities.
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY:&nbsp;The Extension Assistant will support existing Research and Cooperative Extension programming and collaborate with program staff to fulfill the objectives of the Capacity Building Grant titled Enhancing Agriculture and Educational Opportunities for Youth and teachers in Kentucky.
The goals of the grantare to: 1) provide hands-on demonstration opportunities that exposes students to state-of-the-art equipment and cutting-edge technology; 2) create an ADA-compliant braille trail at the Environmental Education and Research Center (EERC) that will provide unique learning opportunities to individuals with physical impairments or developmental disabilities; 3) create hands-on professional development opportunities for teachers in both agriculture and environmental science; 4) inform students of post-secondary educational opportunities in the College of Agriculture, Communities, and the Environment at KSU. This position will address these goals through scheduling and conducting Agricultural and Environmental Education programs, creating and maintaining an educational laboratory space for the project, and assisting in maintenance and programing of the Braille Trail that has already been completed.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The Extension Assistant will serve as a contact for programs and activities including Environmental Education Programs for students and educators
<ol>Provides hands-on demonstration opportunities that expose students to state-of-the-art equipment and cutting-edge technology.Maintain an ADA-compliant braille trail at the Environmental Education and Research Center (EERC) that will provide unique learning opportunities to individuals with physical impairments or developmental disabilities.Create hands-on professional development opportunities for teachers in both agriculture and environmental science.Inform students of post-secondary educational opportunities in the College of Agriculture, Communities, and the Environment at KSU.Interact spontaneously with visitors and staff to ensure an inviting atmosphere for the facility, answering visitor questions and providing assistance to guests when needed.Travel to schools, project sites, and meetings statewide, as needed.Other related duties as assigned.</ol>
&nbsp;OTHER DUTIES:&nbsp;The position will conduct other duties as needed.QUALIFICATIONS:&nbsp;Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, Biology, or a related discipline. One to three years of experience working in the field of environmental education, environmental science, or related disciplines.
LICENSING AND CERTIFICATIONS:&nbsp; Must have or be willing to acquire KAEE Membership and Environmental Education Facilitator Certifications (WET, WILD, PLT, etc.).
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES:&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;
<ul>Knowledge in the field of environmental education.Prior experience teaching K-12 students in informal or formal settings.Must have the ability to lead groups over rough terrain and be able to work both cooperatively and independently.Demonstrated ability to promote and respect diversity of ethnic, cultural, linguistic backgrounds and, physical and mental disabilities.Ability to use a personal computer and a variety of related software applications.&nbsp; Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.Ability to build and maintain forest trails. Experience with and ability to implement natural areas management, wildlife habitat management, or land management practices in an outdoor setting. Ability to establish and maintain a positive work environment and effective working relationships.Ability to travel statewide as necessary.Initiative, resourcefulness, punctuality, and ability to work independently and with a team are essential.
<li>Ability to work outdoors in adverse conditions for multiple hours at a time.</li>
Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.Valid driver’s license.</ul>
&nbsp;PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
<ul>Work will frequently involve exposure to outdoor and indoor conditions. This could involve exposure to unusual elements such as high and low temperatures, rain, snow, dirt, pollen, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, fuel, herbicides, and/or loud noises.Working non-traditional hours on occasion, including evening and weekend hours.
<li>Work will involve exposure to poisonous plants, stinging insects, ticks, snakes, and similar wildlife.</li>
<li>Requires standing, walking, and hiking in cold, hot, wet, and dry conditions in difficult terrain.</li>
No or very limited exposure to physical risk. Frequent travel during work hours and occasionally overnight travel within Kentucky required.</ul>
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Revised: 04/23/2023

KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY is an Equal Opportunity Employer
The functions, qualifications, knowledge/skills, and physical requirements listed in this job description represent the essential duties of the job, which the incumbent must be able to perform either with or without reasonable accommodation. The Job Functions listed do not necessarily include all activities that the individual may perform. The College of Agriculture, Community, and the Sciences strives for inclusive excellence and is interested in qualified candidates who can contribute to this effort through their research, teaching, and/or Extension programs.

Extension Assistant

TITLE: Extension Associate
DEPARTMENT: College of Agriculture Community and the Sciences 
REPORTS TO: Principal Investigator
EFFECTIVE DATE: Position will remain open until filled
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full-time 
EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION: Exempt
PRINCIPAL PURPOSE OF JOB:&nbsp; The Extension Associate in the Kentucky State University (KSU) Land Grant Program and College of Agriculture, Community and the Sciences will fulfill the objectives of the Capacity Building Grant entitled Enhancing Agriculture and Educational Opportunities for Youth and Teachers in Kentucky.. The successful candidate will develop, organize, and conduct educational workshops for students and teachers in areas of environmental education and natural resource conservation and assist developing and maintaining educational facilities.
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The Extension Coordinator will support existing Research and Cooperative Extension programming and collaborate with program staff to fulfill the objectives of the Capacity Building Grant titled Enhancing Agriculture and Educational Opportunities for Youth and teachers in Kentucky.
The goals of the grantare to: 1) provide hands-on demonstration opportunities that exposes students to state-of-the-art equipment and cutting-edge technology; 2) create an ADA-compliant braille trail at the Environmental Education and Research Center (EERC) that will provide unique learning opportunities to individuals with physical impairments or developmental disabilities; 3) create hands-on professional development opportunities for teachers in both agriculture and environmental science; 4) inform students of post-secondary educational opportunities in the College of Agriculture, Communities, and the Environment at KSU. This position will address these goals through scheduling and conducting Agricultural and Environmental Education programs, creating and maintaining an educational laboratory space for the project, and assisting in maintenance and programing of the Braille Trail that has already been completed.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The Extension Associate will serve as primary contact for programs and activities including Environmental Education Programs for students and educators
<ol>Provides hands-on demonstration opportunities that expose students to state-of-the-art equipment and cutting-edge technology.Maintain an ADA-compliant braille trail at the Environmental Education and Research Center (EERC) that will provide unique learning opportunities to individuals with physical impairments or developmental disabilities.Create hands-on professional development opportunities for teachers in both agriculture and environmental science.Inform students of post-secondary educational opportunities in the College of Agriculture, Communities, and the Environment at KSU.Interact spontaneously with visitors and staff to ensure an inviting atmosphere for the facility, answering visitor questions and providing assistance to guests when needed.Travel to schools, project sites, and meetings statewide, as needed.Other related duties as assigned.</ol>
&nbsp;OTHER DUTIES:&nbsp;
The position will conduct other duties as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS:&nbsp;Master of Science degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, Biology, or a related discipline. One to three years of experience working in the field of environmental education, environmental science, or related disciplines.
LICENSING AND CERTIFICATIONS:&nbsp; Must have or be willing to acquire KAEE Membership and Environmental Education Facilitator Certifications (WET, WILD, PLT, etc.).
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES:&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;
<ul>Knowledge in the field of environmental education.Prior experience teaching K-12 students in informal or formal settings.Must have the ability to lead groups over rough terrain and be able to work both cooperatively and independently.Demonstrated ability to promote and respect diversity of ethnic, cultural, linguistic backgrounds and, physical and mental disabilities.Ability to use a personal computer and a variety of related software applications.&nbsp; Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationshipsAbility to build and maintain forest trails. Experience with and ability to implement natural areas management, wildlife habitat management, or land management practices in an outdoor setting. Ability to establish and maintain a positive work environment and effective working relationships.Ability to travel statewide as necessary.Initiative, resourcefulness, punctuality, and ability to work independently and with a team are essential.
<li>Ability to work outdoors in adverse conditions for multiple hours at a time.</li>
Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.Valid driver’s license.</ul>
&nbsp;PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
<ul>Work will frequently involve exposure to outdoor and indoor conditions. This could involve exposure to unusual elements such as high and low temperatures, rain, snow, dirt, pollen, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, fuel, herbicides, and/or loud noises.Working non-traditional hours on occasion, including evening and weekend hours.
<li>Work will involve exposure to poisonous plants, stinging insects, ticks, snakes, and similar wildlife.</li>
<li>Requires standing, walking, and hiking in cold, hot, wet, and dry conditions in difficult terrain.</li>
No or very limited exposure to physical risk. Frequent travel during work hours and occasionally overnight travel within Kentucky required.</ul>
&nbsp;
Revised: 04/23/2023

KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY is an Equal Opportunity Employer
The functions, qualifications, knowledge/skills, and physical requirements listed in this job description represent the essential duties of the job, which the incumbent must be able to perform either with or without reasonable accommodation. The Job Functions listed do not necessarily include all activities that the individual may perform.

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