Public Education Specialist 3 (4168U) - 56206

Company: College of Charleston
Location: Berkeley
Posted on: September 14, 2023

Job Description:

Public Education Specialist 3 (4168U) - 56206 About Berkeley At the University of California, Berkeley, we are committed to creating a community that fosters equity of experience and opportunity, and ensures that students, faculty, and staff of all backgrounds feel safe, welcome and included. Our culture of openness, freedom and belonging make it a special place for students, faculty and staff. The University of California, Berkeley, is one of the world's leading institutions of higher education, distinguished by its combination of internationally recognized academic and research excellence; the transformative opportunity it provides to a large and diverse student body; its public mission and commitment to equity and social justice; and its roots in the California experience, animated by such values as innovation, questioning the status quo, and respect for the environment and nature. Since its founding in 1868, Berkeley has fueled a perpetual renaissance, generating unparalleled intellectual, economic and social value in California, the United States and the world. We are looking for equity-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present in our community. When you join the team at Berkeley, you can expect to be part of an inclusive, innovative and equity-focused community that approaches higher education as a matter of social justice that requires broad collaboration among faculty, staff, students and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position at Berkeley, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our , our , and our . At UC Berkeley, we believe that learning is a fundamental part of working, and our goal is for everyone on the Berkeley campus to feel supported and equipped to realize their full potential. We actively support this by providing all of our staff employees with at least 80 hours (10 days) of paid time per year to engage in professional development activities. To find out more about how you can grow your career at UC Berkeley, visit . Departmental Overview The Berkeley School of Education at the University of California is home to a diverse group of students and faculty joined by their common interests in understanding and improving the complex world of education. We are committed to providing and cultivating the very best in educational scholarship, innovation, and professional leadership. The mission of the Leadership Programs is to develop and sustain a diverse community of equity and justice focused teacher, school, and system leaders who transform public education especially for marginalized and historically underserved students. We engage in applied synergistic investigations and the development of innovative practices around this common purpose. The Berkeley School of Education (BSE) is a professional school that offers doctoral degrees with 12 concentrations, master's degrees, master's/credentials programs, and an undergraduate minor degree. In addition to research, the school is highly visible in its international, national, state-wide, and local outreach, professional development, and enrichment programs. The Leadership Programs match the overall scope of the BSE. Its offerings include 1 professional doctorate (EdD), the Principal Leadership Institute (MA + Preliminary Administrative Services Credential), Leadership Support (Clear Administrative Services Credential), the 21CSLA State Center (a grant-funded project of the California Department of Education), 21CSLA Regional Center, 21 CSLA Universal Transitional Kindergarten (UTK) and other grant and revenue-generated work. The current budget of the Leadership Programs is approximately $5 million annually and involves 5 directors, 3 coordinators, as well as over 40 lecturers, field program supervisors, graduate student researchers, and other staff. Position involves designing, conducting, promoting, and supporting public educational programs within the Outreach and Professional Development arms of the Leadership Development Programs. Under the direction of the 21CSLA Alameda Regional Academy Director, researches and assesses educational needs and interests for targeted public segments, and develops programs accordingly. Application Review Date The First Review Date for this job is: 09/01/2023. Responsibilities Program Development and Facilitation

• Actively participates in long-range strategic planning for Regional Academy programs.
• Participates in developing strategic market plans and target audiences.
• Recommends programmatic objectives and locations.
• May facilitate Regional Academy program offerings.
• Plans and schedules programmatic offerings.
• Assists with the evaluation of regional Academy programs. Program Evaluation and Needs Assessment
  • As a member of a team, participates in the evaluation of prospective program partnerships.
  • Identifies and develops evaluation tools for programs.
  • Participates in regional Needs Assessments of timely topics in the field.
  • Conducts regional Needs Analysis based on collected Needs Assessment and evaluation data. Other Duties
    • Facilitates and supports their own and others special program events.
    • May serve as a work leader.
    • May provide training or mentoring to staff and facilitators.
    • Participates in professional development. Required Qualifications
      • Thorough knowledge of functional area and understanding of how work may impact other areas.
      • Thorough analytical skills to conduct analysis and develop recommendations, demonstrating organization and problem-solving skills.
      • Thorough and effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills and presentation skills.
      • Strong skills in short-term planning, analysis, problem-solving, and customer service.
      • Ability to use discretion and maintain confidentiality.
      • Skill in using data collection/analysis software in the completion of work assignments; i.e. Qualtrics.
      • Solid knowledge of commonly used computer application programs such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Google Drive/Box, Adobe Reader/Pro.
      • Bachelor's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training. Preferred Qualifications
        • Thorough knowledge of and skill in delivering programs.
        • Thorough knowledge of current public educational programs and trends.
        • Thorough skills to conduct needs assessment and develop new programs to meet Regional Academy needs.
        • Knowledge of managing a portfolio of business and management courses at the university or corporate level.
        • Strong organization and project management skills.
        • Continuing education in related field. Salary & Benefits This is a 100% full-time (40 hrs a week) exempt career position, which is paid monthly and eligible for full UC Benefits. For information on the comprehensive benefits package offered by the University, please visit the University of California's website. Under California law, the University of California, Berkeley is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role and should not offer a salary outside of the range posted in this job announcement. This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, analysis of internal equity, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be offered a salary at or near the top of the range for a position. Salary offers are determined based on final candidate qualifications and experience. The budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position is $59,100.00 - $97,300.00. How to Apply
          • To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter. Other Information
            • This is not a visa opportunity. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. For more information about your rights as an applicant, please see poster. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy, please see the University of California policy. To apply, visit Copyright 2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. jeid-6ee745e718ebf04686feb4a659622b9f

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