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Assistant Professor - Design & Urban Transformation City and Regional Planning Position overview Salary range: The current salary range for this position is $80,800 - $128,700 (9-month academic year salary), however, off-scale salary and other components of pay, which would yield compensation that is higher than this range, are offered to meet competitive conditions. Anticipated start: July 1, 2026 Application Window Open date: August 12, 2025 Next review date: Saturday, Nov 1, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Saturday, Nov 1, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date. Position description The Department of City and Regional Planning (DCRP) invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in “Design and Urban Transformation” at the rank of Assistant Professor, with an expected start date of July 1, 2026. DCRP is seeking a colleague who will contribute to charting new intellectual territory and reimagining urban design to confront 21st century challenges. Design-related questions have never been more central to cities and urban planning. Pressing challenges like rapid urbanization, deindustrialization and shrinkage, climate change, growing needs for public space, changes in the nature of planning participation and democratization, and housing and homelessness demand new design frameworks and methods. We seek a scholar whose research engages highly creative and forward-thinking methods to address these contemporary urban challenges. The ideal candidate would open up new directions for urban design by pushing the boundaries of traditional design fields and/or through interdisciplinary approaches. We are open to scholars from fields including urban planning, urban design, public policy, the social sciences, engineering, the environmental sciences, and data science. Scholars whose research is based in diverse geographical areas also are encouraged to apply. The Department has 16 faculty members, is highly ranked nationally and is particularly well known for its MCP and PhD graduates. For more information about DCRP see https://ced.berkeley.edu/city. Department: https://ced.berkeley.edu/city Qualifications Basic qualifications (required at time of application) Applicants must have a Ph.D. (or equivalent international degree), or be enrolled in Ph.D. or equivalent international degree‐granting program at the time of application. Additional qualifications (required at time of start) Successful applicants should be able to teach core classes in the master's, doctoral and undergraduate programs, including interdisciplinary design studios, research methods courses, and courses on the history and theory of urban form and planning. Successful applicants should have the capacity to teach and mentor students from a broad range of backgrounds and disciplines. Preferred qualifications The successful applicants are expected to develop a nationally or internationally recognized research program in urban design as applied to topics in the field of urban planning. We seek rising or established leaders from diverse fields including urban planning, urban design, landscape architecture, architecture, engineering, and data science. Candidates should demonstrate evidence of strong research productivity given their career stage, and a commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring of undergraduates and graduate students. We are particularly interested in scholars with the ability to support the success of all students through inclusive curriculum, classroom environment, and pedagogy. Application Requirements Document requirements • Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V. • Cover Letter - Explain the reasons for your interest in and alignment with the position. • Statement of Research - Please discuss research accomplishments and proposed plans. This can include, for example, your publication record, awards, presentations, inclusive research practices that promote the excellence of your research, and areas for future research. • Statement of Teaching and Mentoring - Please discuss prior teaching experience, teaching approach, and future teaching interests. This can include, for example, specific efforts and accomplishments, and future plans to support the success of all students through inclusive curriculum, classroom environment, and pedagogy. Please also discuss your mentoring experiences and approach. This can include, for example, past efforts and future plans to support the success of all students, and to foster an inclusive research environment that removes barriers and promotes equitable access and advancement of the research program. . • Statement of Service - Please discuss specific prior and proposed academic, professional and/or public service activities. This can include, for example, participating in professional or scientific associations, serving on committees that advance department, campus or discipline goals, and conducting outreach activities that can remove barriers and increase participation of academics in your field. • Publication One - Copy of a publication or work-in-progress such as journal articles, book chapters, dissertation chapters, or other appropriate products. • Publication Two - Copy of a publication or work-in-progress such as journal articles, book chapters, dissertation chapters, or other appropriate products. • Publication Three - Copy of a publication or work-in-progress such as journal articles, book chapters, dissertation chapters, or other appropriate products. • Authorization to Release Information Form - A reference check will be completed only if you are selected as the candidate to whom the hiring unit would like to extend a formal offer. Download, complete, sign, and upload the https://apo.berkeley.edu/sites/default/files/authorization_release_of_information_form.pdf Reference requirements • 3 letters of reference required Apply link: https://apptrkr.com/6465698 Help contact: mailto:ced-personnel@berkeley.edu About UC Berkeley UC Berkeley is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in our public mission of research, teaching, and service, consistent with https://regents.universityofcalifornia.edu/governance/policies/4400.html and University of California Academic Personnel policy (https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-210.pdf). These values are embedded in our https://chancellor.berkeley.edu/about/principles-community, which reflect our passion for critical inquiry, debate, discovery and innovation, and our deep commitment to contributing to a better world. Every member of the UC Berkeley community has a role in sustaining a safe, caring and humane environment in which these values can thrive. The University of California, Berkeley is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status. For more information, please refer to the https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-035.pdf and the https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination. In searches when letters of reference are required all letters will be treated as confidential per University of California policy and California state law. Please refer potential referees, including when letters are provided via a third party (i.e., dossier service or career center), to the http://apo.berkeley.edu/ucb-confidentiality-policy prior to submitting their letter. As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements. The University of California is committed to creating and maintaining a community dedicated to the advancement, application, and transmission of knowledge and creative endeavors through academic excellence, where all individuals who participate in University programs and activities can work and learn together in a safe and secure environment, free of violence, harassment, or discrimination. Consistent with this commitment, UC Berkeley requires all applicants for Senate faculty positions to complete, sign, and upload an Authorization of Information Release form into AP Recruit as part of their application. If an applicant does not include the signed authorization, the application will be considered incomplete, and as with any incomplete application, will not receive further consideration. Although all applicants for faculty recruitments must complete the entire application, applicants will only be subject to institutional reference checks if and when they are selected as the candidate to whom the hiring unit would like to extend a formal offer. More information is available on https://apo.berkeley.edu/misconduct-disclosure-review. As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct. • “Misconduct” means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment or discrimination, as defined by the employer. • https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000385/SVSH • https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination • https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-035.pdf Job location Berkeley, CA To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6465698

Campus Living Community Coordinator Location: Campus Living Regular/Temporary: Regular Job ID: 608286 Full/Part Time: Full-Time Workplace Culture NAU aims to be the nation's preeminent engine of opportunity, vehicle of economic mobility, and driver of social impact by delivering equitable postsecondary value in Arizona and beyond. https://nau.edu/president/strategic-plan/ Special Information This position is an on-site position which requires the incumbent to complete their work primarily at an NAU site, campus, or facility with or without accommodation. Opportunities for remote work are rare. Job Description Campus Living (CL) at Northern Arizona University houses 8,300 students and staff in 22 campus living communities (CLCs), including traditional, suite and apartment communities. Our departmental mission and four foundational value areas work in concert to provide an intentional, comprehensive and expansive lens guiding all we do and how we do it. Through our values, we ground our approach, priorities, decisions, interactions, services, staffing, resources, processes, policies, reflection and navigation of complex situations. Campus Living Mission Statement: “We create a welcoming and vibrant campus living experience where students connect, explore and belong.” Our four foundational value areas: • Care and Support • Community and Connectedness • Equity and Inclusion • Learning and Development We value and honor diverse experiences and perspectives and are committed to fostering inclusive communities where individuals feel valued, safe, and understood. To promote the success of students, staff and faculty, we strive to learn about individual and shared human experiences, while advocating for the respect and inclusion of all identities. Position Overview The Campus Living Community (CLC) Coordinator is a 12-month, full-time, live-in position, reporting directly to an Assistant Director (AD) in Campus Living Community Staffing, and responsible for the overall management of the daily operations of a campus living community housing 350 - 780 residents. The CLC Coordinator supports students, staff and the department in advancing our mission and foundational value areas through staff supervision, resident engagement, operational processes and attention to community facility needs. In collaboration with departmental staff and campus partnerships, the CLC Coordinator implements a programming/engagement model in their community that reflects current student development needs and trends, contributes to diversity and inclusion efforts, and supports the mission and values of Campus Living and Northern Arizona University. Summer Responsibilities: Campus Living serves a variety of populations during the summer months including NAU students, special program participants, and conference guests from the state, country and world. CLC Coordinators help ensure continuity of all departmental operations during the summer. Campus living communities that close for the summer may necessitate a temporary move to another community during that time. CLC Coordinators participate in the hiring, training, supervision and evaluation of summer student staff. Participation in the on-call rotation as well as oversight of building preparations and turnovers are included in summer responsibilities. Summer committees include a variety of workgroups and projects as well as planning for the upcoming academic year. Staff Supervision & Development - 30% • Hire, train, supervise, and evaluate 7-22 Community Assistants (CA); potentially directly supervise one CLC Graduate Assistant, dependent on community placement. • Create, implement, and assess a community engagement plan that assists in guiding outreach and engagement efforts for Community Assistants • Work with staff members individually through one-on-one meetings/interactions, and as a team during weekly staff meetings, to encourage growth and development. • Provide staff ongoing positive and constructive feedback including two evaluations over the course of the academic year to measure success and growth in the Community Assistant position. • Facilitate staff meetings and participate in centralized staff meetings and in-services. Staff meetings are scheduled for Wednesday nights from 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. weekly. • Organize and facilitate staff development activities to promote a strong sense of team and support. • Provide functional supervision for the student Operations Assistant charged with oversight of front desk operations in conjunction with central Campus Living staff. Student & Community Development - 20% • Support students, staff and Campus Living in advancing the departmental mission “We create a welcoming and vibrant campus living experience where students connect, explore and belong.” and four foundational value areas: care and support, learning and development, equity and inclusion, and community and connectedness. • Interact and build rapport with community members from a wide variety of social backgrounds, providing them with personal and administrative support, with a commitment to help develop students. • Develop an inclusive and welcoming environment for community members and staff; be aware of current events and issues which impact students coming from various backgrounds and experiences. • Work with students to develop and maintain an atmosphere conducive to study and community living; encourage students to take responsibility for developing a communal atmosphere. • Collaborate with campus partners and CL staff to develop and implement programs and initiatives that support student success and provide targeted resources for residents in specific campus living communities. • Coordinate the election process and advise the Community Council to coordinate an effective team and support leadership development. • Attend weekly Community Council Meetings and meet with executive members. • Attend Campus Living Student Association (CLSA) General Council meetings at least once a semester. • Manage and maintain an active social media presence for your assigned community in collaboration with Campus Living staff. Student Support & Behavioral Education - 20% • Provide and share on-call coverage for campus, including weekday, weekend, and holidays. Collaborate and consult with Manager on-call for high-impact situations involving students and follow up with hall staff accordingly. • Address emergency, crisis and large-scale situations appropriately as they arise and work to mitigate community impact. • Provide support, guidance and appropriate referrals for community members in need of professional services and resources; be knowledgeable of campus and community resources. • Apply conflict resolution skills when responding to students in crisis, roommate conflicts, student concerns, etc. • Understand and enforce the policies and procedures of the NAU Student Code of Conduct and Campus Living Community Policies; lead with care and an educational focus on student behavior, individual and community impact, and student learning. • Serve as a hearing officer for Campus Living and the Office of the Dean of Students. Address inappropriate behavior of students incorporating a student development perspective and following due process; determine fair and appropriate educational sanctions; and complete appropriate documentation. Make conduct referrals as appropriate. Administration & Operations - 20% • Communicate regularly with supervisor and other ADs as needed to provide accurate, timely and detailed information, and to keep supervisor informed of situations occurring in the campus living community. • Assist with coordination of operational functions including student check-in/out, key/access card oversight, emergency room assignments, community transfers, damage charge assessments, and term transition checklist items. • Utilize software to manage occupancy, community resources, student engagement reports, student employment, facilities work orders, etc.; become proficient with primary management systems include StarRez, Maxient and TMA. • Review and collaborate with supervisor/other ADs to authorize expenditures for community engagement, community council, and staff development; ensure CL and NAU budgetary guidelines are followed. • Tour and inspect facilities to ensure building security and safety. • Provide input and feedback related to facility improvements that address student needs and enhance the community living experience. • Serve as a liaison to departmental Facilities Coordinator(s). Report, track, and follow up on facilities issues in campus living community. • Consider parents/guardians as partners in the growth and development of on campus students; within FERPA guidelines, provide timely follow up via email and/or phone with parents/guardians regarding their student concerns and experiences. • Support summer camps and conference operations including supervision of summer staff, working with Summer Camps and Conferences (SCC) to facilitate a robust summer operation. • Complete other administrative tasks and processes as assigned and needed. Departmental Engagement - 5% • Serve on departmental committees to coordinate and manage processes, develop schedules and trainings, address critical issues impacting students and staff, etc. • Attend scheduled weekly departmental meetings and other staff meetings, workshops, and developmental opportunities. • Open and close campus living community at the beginning and end of each term transition; submit end of semester reports. • Participate and assist in facilitating departmental student employee trainings in August and January. Plan and implement community-specific staff training sessions related to the role and areas of improvement. Other - 5% • Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications • Undergraduate Bachelor's Degree, • 2-3 years of relevant experience, • Any combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis. Preferred Qualifications • Master's Degree in Higher Education Administration, Counseling, or related field (completed by start date). Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Knowledge • Knowledge of Health, Safety, and Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures. • Knowledge of current physical health, mental health, alcohol and drug use, and social issues on university campuses. • Knowledge of conflict mediation, crisis response and management. • Knowledge of living and learning communities. • Knowledge of higher education law, including FERPA, Title IX, HIPAA, Clery Act etc. Skills • Customer service skills. • Active listening skills. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Abilities • Balances competing priorities. • Possesses strong leadership practices. • Establishes and maintains effective working relationships. • Communicates effectively. • Problem solving, organizational, and analytical capabilities. Background Information This position has been identified as a safety/security sensitive position. Therefore, per AZ Revised Statute, Northern Arizona University requires satisfactory results for the following: a criminal background investigation, employment history investigation, degree verification (in some cases) and fingerprinting. If you are applying for a job that requires a CDL, you will be required to register with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse and adhere to the clearinghouse requirements. Additionally, as an employer in the state of Arizona, NAU is required to participate in the federal E-Verify program that assists employers with verifying new employees' right to work in the United States. Finally, each year Northern Arizona University releases an https://in.nau.edu/police-department/annual-security-and-fire-safety-reports/.. The report is a result of a federal law known as the Clery Act. The report includes Clery reportable crime statistics for the three most recent completed calendar years and discloses procedures, practices and programs NAU uses to keep students and employees safe including how to report crimes or other emergencies occurring on campus. In addition, the https://in.nau.edu/police-department/annual-security-and-fire-safety-reports/. is combined with the Annual Security Report for the NAU Flagstaff Mountain Campus as this campus has on-campus student housing. This report discloses fire safety policies and procedures related to on-campus student housing and statistics for fires that occurred in those facilities. If you would like a free paper copy of the report, please contact the NAUPD Records Department at (928) 523-8884 or by visiting the department at 525 E. Pine Knoll Drive in Flagstaff. Salary Salary range begins at $44,422. Annual salary commensurate with candidate's qualifications and related experience. FLSA Status This position is exempt from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and therefore will not earn overtime or compensatory time for additional time worked. Benefits This is a Service Professional (SPF) position. NAU offers an excellent benefit package including generous health, dental and vision insurance; participation in the Arizona State Retirement System or the Optional Retirement Program; 22 days of vacation and 10 holidays per year; and tuition reduction for employees and qualified dependents. More information on benefits at NAU is available on the https://in.nau.edu/human-resources/benefits/. NAU is a tobacco and smoke-free campus. Service Professionals are hired on a contract basis, renewable each 6 months according to https://public.powerdms.com/ABOR/documents/1499270. Employees offered a position will be eligible for state health plans (including NAU's BCBS Plan). New employees are https://in.nau.edu/human-resources/eligibility-enrollment/ on the first day of the pay period following their enrollment, after their employment date. Employees will have 31 days from their start date to enroll in benefits. If a new employee chooses the ASRS retirement option, participation in the Arizona State Retirement System, and the long-term disability coverage that accompanies it, will begin on the first of the pay period following 6 months after the new employee's start date. New employees who choose to participate in the Optional Retirement Plan (ORP), which is an alternative to the ASRS plan for faculty and other appointed staff, will begin to participate on the first day of the pay period following election. Additionally, the long-term disability plan that accompanies the ORP will begin on the first day of the pay period following election. Learning and Development Your career at Northern Arizona University includes the opportunity for professional development. https://in.nau.edu/human-resources/orientation/ includes courses to be completed within the first 30 days. Immigration Suppt/Sponsorship NAU will not provide any U.S. immigration support or sponsorship for this position. Application Deadline March 17, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. How to Apply To apply for this position, please click on the "Apply" button on this page. You must submit your application by clicking on the "Submit" button by midnight of the application deadline. If you need assistance completing your application there are instructions available on the https://in.nau.edu/human-resources/or in person in the Human Resources Department located in Building 91 on the NAU Campus - on the corner of Beaver and DuPont Streets. If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation to participate in the hiring process, please contact the Disability Resources Office at 928-523-8773, http://DR@nau.edu, or PO Box 5633, Flagstaff AZ 86011. Equal Employment Opportunity Northern Arizona University is a committed Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institution. Women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. NAU is responsive to the needs of dual career couples. https://in.nau.edu/Human-Resources/Posters-Required-by-Law/ NAU is an Employer of National Service. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other National Service alumni are encouraged to apply. To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6019066

Student Food Pantry Coordinator Job no: 535048 Work type: Officer of Administration Location: Eugene, OR Categories: Administrative/Professional, Administrative/Office Support, Student Life/Services, Planning/Project Management Department: Office of the Dean of Students Appointment Type and Duration: Regular, Ongoing Salary: $52,000-$54,000/year Compensation Band: OS-OA04-Fiscal Year 2024-2025 FTE: 1.0 Application Review Begins March 24, 2025 Special Instructions to Applicants ​​A complete application must include the following: ​1. A cover letter summarizing your interest and how you meet or exceed the requirements of the position. ​2. A resume with detailed employment history, including the month and year for the start and end dates of each role. ​3. Names and contact information for three professional references, one of which is current or, if not currently working, a most recent supervisor.​ Department Summary The Division of Student Life supports the University's academic mission through comprehensive programs and services that promote and advance student learning and success, while fostering an inclusive and vibrant campus community. Student Life includes four major departments, the Office of the Dean of Students, Erb Memorial Union, and Physical Education & Recreation, and University Health Servies. Student Life also runs a number of key programs, including Parent and Family Programs, Major Student Events (Commencement, Homecoming, University Day), Fraternity and Sorority Life, Counseling, Health Promotion, Multicultural and Identity Based Support Services, Student Engagement & Success (Student Government), Student Conduct and Community Standards, and Support for Students in Crisis and Students of Concern. The Office of the Dean of Students is committed to advancing student learning that builds community. The Office of the Dean of Students is a learning organization that creates engaging environments to transform student learning; encourages a caring and safe community that increases our students' abilities to learn and make healthy choices; promotes inclusiveness, supports the success and growth of all students; prepares students to think critically, practice skills, and clarify values--all of which they can use throughout their lifetime; and enriches the student experience. The programs reporting to the Associate Vice President and Dean of Students work with Student Life staff, student groups, and other members of the university community in the development of curricular and co-curricular opportunities that assure the integration of academic and student life. Position Summary The Student Food Pantry Coordinator plays a pivotal role in the Basic Needs Program under the Office of the Dean of Students. Using a trauma-informed and culturally responsive approach, the coordinator works to eliminate basic needs insecurities and reduce barriers to student success by developing programs and processes that serve students with dignity and respect. Key responsibilities include managing the daily operations of the on-campus food pantry, supervising student staff, coordinating volunteers, and maintaining inventory. The coordinator will collaborate with campus partners to align pantry services with broader food insecurity initiatives, refer students to appropriate resources, and evaluate the pantry's performance regularly. Additional duties include fostering relationships with local food distributors, organizing food drives, overseeing the pantry budget, ensuring health and safety compliance, and planning educational and outreach events. This position emphasizes leadership, innovation, and collaboration to empower students and promote equitable access to essential resources. This position will require occasional trips to off-campus locations such as grocery stores and food banks. Ideally, candidates will have a valid driver's license and the ability to obtain UO Driver Certification. The position reports to the Assistant Program Director of Basic Needs. Minimum Requirements • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of skills, experience, and/or education. • One year of professional experience managing programs, projects, or services related to food security, basic needs or student support in a higher education, non-profit, or government setting. Professional Competencies • An understanding of food insecurity issues, particularly as they impact college students and historically underserved populations. • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, in writing and in person, to a wide range of audiences • Demonstrated organizational skills, including the ability to handle multiple projects and proficient use of computer applications to manage caseload. • Commitment to equity, inclusion, and social justice, with the ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds. • Ability to mentor and motivate team members, fostering a collaborative and respectful work culture. • Ability to identify challenges, develop solutions, and adapt protocols to improve and sustain pantry operations. • Strong attention to detail, ethical decision-making, and commitment to confidentiality. • Dependability and accountability in managing resources, budgets, and services effectively. Preferred Qualifications • Master's degree in relevant field • Experience managing a food pantry or other food security initiative • Knowledge of cultural factors and systems influencing poverty, homelessness, and food insecurity • Demonstrated knowledge of food justice and strategies to alleviate food insecurity in marginalized populations • Experience working with diverse college students in a university or college environment • Experience with resource generation or fundraising • Experience collecting and analyzing data to create and improve programs and services FLSA Exempt: Yes All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check. The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit https://hr.uoregon.edu/about-benefits. The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the ADA. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please contact us at mailto:uocareers@uoregon.edu or 541-346-5112. UO prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy (including pregnancy-related conditions), age, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including family medical history), ancestry, familial status, citizenship, service in the uniformed services (as defined in federal and state law), veteran status, expunged juvenile record, and/or the use of leave protected by state or federal law in all programs, activities and employment practices as required by Title IX, other applicable laws, and policies. Retaliation is prohibited by UO policy. Questions may be referred to the Office of Investigations and Civil Rights Compliance. Contact information, related policies, and complaint procedures are listed https://investigations.uoregon.edu/reporting. In compliance with federal law, the University of Oregon prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and services. The Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at https://clery.uoregon.edu/annual-campus-security-and-fire-safety-report. To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6002433 jeid-aa197f6ab98aa946889800ca7da2a783

Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in sociology, education, public administration or policy, ethnic studies, or social work, or a closely related field and five years of progressively responsible experience in sociology, education, public administration or policy, ethnic studies, social work; or an equivalent combination of related training, education, and experience. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.   If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position.   Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible managerial and administrative work building an infrastructure to ensure policy decisions are evaluated through an equity lens to create fair access to opportunity.  This will involve collaborating with County departments, employees, community members and other stakeholders to make meaningful movement towards a more equitable Alachua County; providing leadership and vision to ensure the development and management of innovative and effective strategies to achieve equity for Alachua County residents; and collaborating with County leadership and community stakeholders to establish equity as a shared value across the organization and community to further advance the County's commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. Work is performed under the direction of an Assistant County Manager and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observations of results obtained. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.