Community College English Trainer (0306U), Center for Educational Partnership - Puente Project - #80220
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80220
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Main Campus-Berkeley
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Full Time
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At the University of California, Berkeley, we are dedicated to fostering a community where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. Our culture of openness, freedom and belonging make it a special place for students, faculty and staff. As a world-leading institution, Berkeley is known for its academic and research excellence, public mission, diverse student body, and commitment to equity and social justice. Since our founding in 1868, we have driven innovation, creating global intellectual, economic and social value. We are looking for applicants who reflect California's diversity and want to be part of an inclusive, equity-focused community that views education as a matter of social justice. Please consider whether your values align with our Guiding Values and Principles, Principles of Community, and Strategic Plan. At UC Berkeley, we believe that learning is a fundamental part of working, and provide space for supportive colleague communities via numerous employee resource groups (staff organizations). 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 full-time staff employees with at least 80 hours (10 days) of paid time per year to engage in professional development activities. Find out more about how you can grow your career at UC Berkeley. Departmental Overview Since 1981, the Puente Project has led the state in providing equitable instruction, academic counseling, and mentoring to support students marginalized by the educational system. Its mission is to increase the number of educationally underrepresented students who enroll in four-year colleges and universities, earn college degrees and return to the community as mentors and leaders to future generations. The Puente Project is an inter-segmental program that is co-sponsored by the University of California and the California Community College Chancellor's Office. The Program is headquartered at UC Berkeley and housed within the Center for Educational Partnerships (CEP). Position Summary Reporting to the Program Director, the Community College English Trainer designs, delivers, and manages the UC Systemwide training and professional development of educational professionals and administrators, including faculty and staff at the CA Community Colleges throughout the state. The Trainer uses advanced technical expertise to perform research, analysis, and assessment, which allows them to design innovative interdisciplinary training and teaching concepts based on equity research and culturally responsive practices in higher education. The Trainer works on highly complex performance and /or training issues within the CA public education system and beyond, which requires an in-depth understanding of organization strategies to advance UC, CSU, Community College Chancellor's Office (CCCCO), and statewide initiatives, and how to implement them among academic and administrative professionals. With a high degree of independence, the Trainer applies adult learning theories and education methodologies to develop and implement new programs and statewide initiatives to address and resolve a wide range of issues; conducts needs assessments, creates learning activities, develops tools, and works on complex programs of diverse scope in response to needs. Works in a collaborative manner with others in a diverse environment and at all levels in the organization to conduct evaluation techniques and develop recommendations that are in alignment with Puente's strategic plan. The Trainer consults with management, staff, and Puente program Faculty to determine effective methods for the delivery of training and the use of technology. The Trainer provides leadership, guidance, and continued support to improve outcomes for underrepresented students. The Trainer exercises judgment in selecting methods and techniques for performance improvement. They also serve as lead and subject matter expert in English. The Trainer determines needs and develops appropriate professional development training programs, technology, and learning approaches accordingly. The Trainer also serves on special projects committees as necessary. Application Review Date The First Review Date for this job is: 08/18/2025. Responsibilities PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION, & PROJECT MANAGEMENT
POLICY ANALYSIS & SITE ACCOUNTABILITY
DATA ANALYSIS & REPORTING
STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS
SPECIAL PROJECTS
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Preferred Qualifications
Salary & Benefits For information on the comprehensive benefits package offered by the University, please visit the University of California's Compensation & Benefits 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 annual salary range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position is $91,500.00 - $144,000.00.
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Conviction History Background This is a designated position requiring fingerprinting and a background check due to the nature of the job responsibilities. Berkeley does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. Mandated Reporter This position has been identified as a Mandated Reporter required to report the observed or suspected abuse or neglect of children, dependent adults, or elders to designated law enforcement or social service agencies. We reserve the right to make employment contingent upon completion of signed statements acknowledging the responsibilities of a Mandated Reporter. Misconduct SB 791 and AB 810 Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer. "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, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer. For reference, below are UC's policies addressing some forms of misconduct: UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy UC Anti-Discrimination Policy Abusive Conduct in the Workplace Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California 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, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. |