Carry out activities pertaining to community service and advocacy programs that serve the greater Los Angeles area. Serve as the advisor of community service/advocacy CPO programs. These programs are designed to provide an approach to students and student organizations in applying classroom theory in non-traditional laboratory settings in the greater Los Angeles area. Responsible for student advising, including advisement of student organizations involved in community service activities, and counseling of individual undergraduate and graduate students who participate in student organizations and activities, with a focus on strategies for balancing academic and extra-curricular activities.
Percentage of Time:
100%
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Shift Start:
9:00 am
Shift End:
6:00 pm
Qualifications for Position
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Qualifications
Required/Preferred
Ability to communicate effectively and diplomatically with a diverse group of students, faculty and administrators, both individually and in group settings.
Required
Ability to create reports and communicate utilizing Windows software including Microsoft Office in network environment.
Required
Skill in working independently and following through on assignments with minimal direction.
Required
Analytical skills to assess programs and procedures in order to assist students in proposal preparation, funding allocations and funding evaluations.
Required
Ability to recognize problems and generate alternatives or offer solutions based on knowledge of procedures and existing guidelines.
Required
Prioritizing skills to organize workload to accomplish established objectives.
Required
Demonstrated skill in employing fundamental counseling techniques with sensitivity sufficient to assist students in making program-related decisions.
Required
Skill in writing editing and proofing correspondence and reports in the appropriate administrative style.
Required
Working knowledge of student programs and activities in a large, diverse university setting.
Required
Demonstrated interest, ability, and experience in working with student groups and ability to serve as a catalyst for collaborative efforts.
Required
Demonstrated ability to provide workshops to enhance the leadership capabilities of student population.
Required
Demonstrated ability to develop theoretical models for leadership training workshops.
Required
Demonstrated skill in program planning, implementation, administration, and evaluation with specially targeted students.
Required
Skills in counseling methodologies sufficient to assist students in making strategic plans about their future.
Required
Ability to train others in techniques of program development, management and evaluation.
Required
Ability to create and collaborate as a team with colleagues.
Required
Ability to multitask in a multifaceted environment competently and efficiently.
Required
Ability to work with students and staff from very diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds.
Required
Skill in inter-group dynamics, intercultural relations and organizational dynamics.
Required
Possession of a valid California Driver's license and ability to operate University commercial vehicles in the course of performing job duties.
Required
Three or more years experience working in counseling in higher education or equivalent field.
Preferred
Knowledge of University policies and procedures related to expenditure of University funds.
Preferred
Experiential knowledge working with minoritized communities in multicultural centers.
Required
Experience with advising students on Title IX.
Preferred
Experience administering student internship programs.
Required
Experience supervising large numbers of student staff.
Required
Experience working on basic needs initiatives.
Preferred
Additional Posting Information
Bargaining Unit:
99-Policy Covered
Application Deadline:
07-12-2023
External Posting Date:
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