Educational Advisor (Upward Bound) - Moreno Valley College
Application Deadline
Interested candidates must apply by the deadline listed below by 8:00 p.m., Pacific Standard Time. 10/18/2024
Department: Upward Bound (M) Position Type: Support Staff (Classified / Confidential) Student Position Type Student Employment Location/Department College/Campus: Moreno Valley Physical location of the position: Moreno Valley If off-site, please specify location. Employment Type: Full-Time If Part-Time, indicate the number of hours per week Position Length: 12-month Salary Range: Grade M Salary Amount: $6,742 - $8,204 Salary Type: Monthly Is this position categorically (grant) funded? Yes If categorically (grant) funded, date funded through: August 31, 2025 Department Specific Needs: Job Description Basic Function: BASIC FUNCTION: Under the supervision of the area administrator, serves students through the matriculation process, student success programs and other counseling services which support the work of the counseling faculty. Education: EDUCATION: An associate degree from an accredited institution is required. Bachelor's degree is preferred. Experience: EXPERIENCE: Two years of experience in higher education, serving students in the matriculation process, student success programs or other counseling services is required.
KNOWLEDGE OF: Policies and procedures in higher education, transfer programs available for students, and matriculation process and student success programs and services..
ABILITY TO: Understand, interpret and apply college policies, rules and regulations; use a computer; understand oral and written instructions; deal effectively with a diverse college community; communicate in a friendly and helpful manner; maintain effective relationships with students, faculty, staff and the community; understand student needs and make appropriate referrals. Licenses/Certifications: LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: None Other: COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY: Candidate must demonstrate clear evidence of sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, staff, and the community.
CONTACTS: Co-workers, other departmental staff, students, parents, outside agencies, other school districts.
WORKING CONDITIONS: Normal office environment. Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Collaborates with a counselor to assist students with the development of individual first semester educational plans. 2. Collaborates with a counselor to verify course selections by students which are best suited to their college majors or transfer requirements based on counselor approved Student Educational Plan (SEP). 3. Confirms that students have a Student Educational Plan on file and encourages the development of a SEP. 4. Provides direction related to college rules and regulations, policies and procedures; and assists students in the enrollment application process; discusses resources, programs and services available throughout the district. 5. Provides general information on academic and CTE programs to students, when appropriate, regarding CSU, UC, and private and public universities. 6. Administers a variety of college assessment tests; advises and provides assistance to students regarding queries and/or issues pertaining to assessment testing. 7. Conducts general follow-up via telephone, e-mail, Duties and Responsibilities - Continued: Duties and Responsibilities: - Continued Conditions of Employment: CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
SALARY: Salary grades consist of nine steps. A new employee is normally placed on Step 1 of the grade. Changes in step placement take place on the first day of the first month following the anniversary date of attaining permanent classified employee status until the maximum of the grade is reached.
HOLIDAYS: There are 13 holidays observed each year. A pro-rata reduction will be made for employees working less than full-time and less than twelve months.
VACATION: Employees are granted 12 days of vacation per year through the first five years of service to the District; 15 days after completion of five continuous years of service to the District; 20 days after completion of ten continuous years of service to the District; and 22 days after completion of 15 continuous years of service to the District. This computation is based on full-time, twelve-month employment. A pro-rata reduction will be made for employees working less than full-time and less than twelve months.
SICK LEAVE: One day of sick leave for each month of service is granted. This is based on full-time, twelve-month employment. A pro-rata reduction will be made for employees working less than full-time and less than twelve months. There is no limit to the number of days of sick leave which may be accrued.
FRINGE BENEFITS: The college provides a health and welfare benefit package for employees and legal qualifying dependents. Those employees working less than full-time and less than twelve months will receive a pro-rata share of the benefit package. The dollar value of the package is a subject of negotiation between the District and the Bargaining Unit. Employees working less than 20 hours per week are not eligible for this benefit package.
The work location and assignment within a job classification is determined by the District and may be subject to change.
All offers of employment will be contingent upon the availability of funds and approval by the Board of Trustees.
The Riverside Community College District is an equal opportunity employer and recognizes the need to provide reasonable accommodations to employees with disabilities. For more information, contact (951) 222-8039.
The Riverside Community College District complies with all federal and state rules and regulations and does not discriminate on the basis of ethnic group identification, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, color, ancestry, genetic information, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or any characteristic listed or defined in Section 11135 of the Government Code or any characteristic that is contained in the prohibition of hate crimes set forth in subdivision (1) of Section 422.6 of the California Penal Code, or any other status protected by law. This holds true for all District employment opportunities. Inquiries regarding compliance and/or grievance procedures may be directed to the District's Title IX Officer/Section 504/ADA Coordinator. Harassment of any employee/student with regard to ethnic group identification, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, color, ancestry, genetic information, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or any characteristic listed or defined in Section 11135 of the Government Code or any characteristic that is contained in the prohibition of hate crimes set forth in subdivision (1) of Section 422.6 of the California Penal Code, or any other status protected by law, is strictly prohibited. The Title IX Officer, Section 504/ADA Coordinator for the District is Dr Lorraine Jones, 3801 Market St., Riverside, CA 92501. Telephone Number is: (951) 222-8039. Work Hours/Work Days for Classified and Hourly Positions Only: Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Some Saturdays and evenings Required Applicant Documents: Resume or Curriculum Vitae Cover Letter Other Document: Optional Applicant Documents: Associate or Equivalent Transcript Bachelors or Equivalent Transcript Masters or Equivalent Transcript Other Document: Effective Employment Date: Anticipated Start Date December 2024 Application Deadline: 10-18-2024 Special Comments: ******************
IMPORTANT NOTICES:
* Only electronic, on-line applications are accepted. All supporting materials, required or optional, must also be in electronic formats and attached to the electronic, on-line application when applying. Supporting materials are only accepted as Adobe Acrobat (.pdf) or Microsoft Word files and must be less than 2 MB in size.
* An application will not be considered complete unless all Required Documents are electronically attached to the application by the Application Deadline date. An incomplete file may subject the candidate to disqualification.
* Paper applications and supporting materials WILL NOT be accepted!
* Letters of reference must be non-confidential and submitted electronically when applying on-line.
* Interested candidates must apply by the deadline listed above by 8:00 p.m., Pacific Standard Time.
* The Riverside Community College District does not require testing at the initial application filing period. As you progress through the selection process, you may be required to perform a job-related test based on the needs of the work area for which you are being considered.
* The District will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Applicant should contact Human Resources and Employee Relations at (951) 222-8595 for assistance. Application Types Accepted: Classified/Management/Confidential Application
The Riverside Community College District through its three colleges—Moreno Valley College, Norco College, and Riverside City College supported by the District Office—serves and enriches its diverse communities by offering certificates, degrees, and transfer programs that help students achieve their educational and career goals. RCCD is one of the top-ten employers in the Inland Empire. Over 3,000 employees serve as faculty, classified professionals, managers and administrators, at the District and its colleges. RCCD employees enjoy:
Competitive Wages: Exceeding the typical salaries and hourly wages for similar higher education positions in the same geographical area.
Employer Paid Benefits: A range of benefits are offered depending on job classification. These include paid holidays, vacation, sick leave, bereavement, sabbaticals and catastrophic leave programs. Continuing education opportunities, work-life consulting, counseling services, legal resources, retirement plans, and financial planning assistance. The district pays 100% of the premiums for the employee and legal dependents on one of the three medical plans and the dental PPO plan. Employees also receive a $50,000 ...life insurance policy for themselves. Associate Faculty and Part-Time employees are also eligible for benefits with pro-rata premiums.
A Great Environment: RCCD and its colleges are located in the growing Inland Empire of Southern California. The climate is warm and pleasant with year-round access to a variety of world-famous amusement parks, entertainment venues, beaches and mountain resorts, shopping centers, museums, diverse cultural centers, affordable housing and a wide assortment of community events.