University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
Concord, California
4-H Youth Development Community Education Specialist Concord, CA, Job ID 82353 University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Job Description The Community Education Specialist 2 (CES 2) position will be located in the University of California Cooperative Extension Office and will act as a valuable team member of the 4-H Youth Development Program (4-H YDP). 4-H YDP is the largest youth-serving organization in the U.S. Our focus is to provide positive youth development to youth in our community through research-based best practices, community collaborations, and community engagement. The CES 2 helps to coordinate and monitor the daily activities of the 4-H Youth Development Program (4-H YDP) in UCCE Contra Costa County. The CES is responsible for program expansion, outreach, and recruitment in consultation with the 4-H Regional Program Coordinator and Advisor; ensures compliance with 4-H policies and procedures; facilitates conflict management and assists with conflict resolution in accordance with UC ANR policy and practices and in alignment with 4-H policy and procedures; promotes positive youth development best practices; provides leadership and training for 4-H volunteers and community partners; processes all appropriate paperwork in compliance with UC ANR procedures, is familiar with curricula and research-based practices to prepare, implement, and train others in the delivery of educational activities in a variety of content areas such as but not limited to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math), College & Career/Workforce Readiness, Healthy Living, Civic Engagement & Leadership through a Positive Youth Development (PYD) lens; provides effective written and verbal communication to 4-H staff, volunteers, youth, and community partners; leads and supports program coordination to carry out different 4-H educational programs, events, and activities. The CES reports to the 4-H Regional Program Coordinator. This position is a limited term appointment that is 40% fixed that ends five months from the date of hire. The home department is the UCCE Contra Costa County. While this position normally is based in Concord, CA, this position is eligible for hybrid flexible work arrangements for applicants living in the State of California at this time. Please note that hybrid flexible work arrangements are subject to change by the University. Pay Scale: $24.76/hour to $32.90/hour Job Posting Close Date: This job is open until filled. The first application review date will be 11/28/2025. Key Responsibilities: 0% Program Liaison and Coordination: Oversee the local 4-H Youth Development Program (YDP) to ensure activities, events, and outreach are implemented safely, consistently, and in alignment with positive youth development principles. Ensure that programs are welcoming, accessible, and responsive to the needs of youth and families across all communities. Monitor program compliance in line with University and 4-H YD policies and procedures. Work with groups of volunteers, youth, and community partners and serve as their direct liaison. Provide training and support to community club leaders, project leaders, other volunteers, youth, and community partners using approved materials and curriculum, including (but not limited to) specific curriculum, positive youth development (Thrive), online enrollment systems, and policy. Provide feedback to Regional Program Coordinator and Advisor on needs for advanced training. Support interested groups in starting new 4-H programs, including chartering new clubs, reviewing and approving documents, and submitting all paperwork to the appropriate individuals. Maintain up-to-date understanding of 4-H YD policies and relevant UC ANR policies and ensure timely communication of new or existing 4-H policies, procedures, and enrollment processes to new and returning 4-H youth, volunteers, parents, and community partners. Collaborate with 4-H Volunteer Management Organizations and committees. Attend meetings as needed. Aim to ensure a cohesive, diverse volunteer management system. Effectively resolve conflict. Provide oversight, review complaints, and follow 4-H Conflict Resolution Policy. Effectively and timely resolve conflict. Keep your RPC (Regional Program Coordinator) informed of all conflicts and complaints. Notify Regional Program Coordinator (RPC) if the complaint escalates and needs higher review. Ensure all needed UC ANR individuals are notified as needed. All 4-H professionals serve as mandated reporters under California Law. Disseminate 4-H information via the 4-H website, collaborative tools, emails, social media, newsletters, blogs, etc. Be a champion for use of multiple delivery models so that all youth may engage in the 4-H program. Serve as a liaison and communication link to community organizations, including but not limited to local schools, youth-based community organizations, race/ethnic-based community organizations, education-aligned organizations, and local fairs. Represent the 4-H YDP in the county. Provide information about the 4-H YDP to the public. Build knowledge and skills in the areas of intercultural development, youth development, youth leadership, development of life skills, and volunteerism. Develop knowledge and expertise in a variety of content areas such as but not limited to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math), College & Career/Workforce Readiness, Healthy Living, Civic Engagement & Leadership through a Positive Youth Development (PYD) lens. Attend and participate in relevant professional development opportunities, virtual webinars, state/regional meetings and trainings, California 4-H State Association meetings and trainings, and monthly state 4-H meetings, including in-person conferences as funding allows. 0% Enrollment and Records: Monitor, ensure accuracy, and approve youth and volunteer enrollments in compliance with 4-H state policy. Recruit, train, and support volunteer enrollment coordinators to assist in the enrollment process. Screen new volunteer applications, and ensure volunteers follow and complete all volunteer enrollment steps, including DOJ/FBI fingerprinting and required annual trainings. Serve as the key contact person, providing guidance, support, and processing official documents in line with the University and 4-H YD policies and procedures. Ensure 4-H Record Retention Guidelines are followed. 0% Program Expansion, Outreach, and Recruitment: Promote and expand 4-H programs in schools and communities. In consultation with the Regional Program Coordinator and Advisor, assist with developing an effective outreach program to increase 4-H program participation. Assist with developing strategic and outreach plans to expand the 4-H program to diverse communities. Assist in assessing what communities are unserved/underserved and develop community outreach and education plans to extend programs. Conducts community outreach and education to minority and underserved populations and delivers educational programs in Spanish and English in culturally relevant and responsive ways. Assist 4-H community clubs with outreach efforts to ensure compliance with affirmative action requirements and to expand and diversify youth and adult volunteer club membership. In consultation with the Regional Program Coordinator (RPC) and Advisor, assist with developing programs or content to reach new audiences and/or establish programs in underserved areas. 0% Facility Use Agreements and Policy Compliance Review: Provide technical support and advice for 4-H event and program coordination. Monitor compliance of 4-H policy, including facility use agreement and risk management. Process facility use agreement and rental requests and ensure that established deadlines are followed. Respond to policy inquiries from 4-H members, families and/or adult volunteers. Seek technical support from Regional Program Coordinator (RPC) and appropriate personnel at the statewide level. Ensure 4-H members, families, volunteers, 4-H programs/units, and volunteer management organizations comply with University and 4-H policies and procedures. Provides education and support for volunteers, including but not limited to conflict management solutions, conflict resolution, and issuing disciplinary actions. 0% Fiscal Review and Compliance: Ensure review and approval of 4-H unit budgets and fundraising approval forms are done by appropriate personnel. Review 4-H unit/VMO monthly bank statements for compliance with 4-H policies. Followup and take corrective action for non-compliance. Email the 4-H unit leader and/or treasurer with the respective redacted bank statement(s). Assist 4-H units and ensure end-of-the-year financial reporting requirements are met by the due date. 0% Communications: Maintain 4-H county social media, create flyers for recruiting youth membership, volunteers, and community partners and educational materials using Canva, Microsoft products, or other design software. Assist in creating educational presentations, and manage data using 4-H enrollment software and Excel. Manage and update 4-H websites. 0% Reports: Assist in preparing an annual plan of action, county reports, grant and funding reports, progress reports and end-of-the year accomplishments report as requested by the Regional Program Coordinator or Advisor. Assist Regional Program Coordinator (RPC) in preparing affirmative action reports and other UC/4-H reports click apply for full job details
4-H Youth Development Community Education Specialist Concord, CA, Job ID 82353 University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Job Description The Community Education Specialist 2 (CES 2) position will be located in the University of California Cooperative Extension Office and will act as a valuable team member of the 4-H Youth Development Program (4-H YDP). 4-H YDP is the largest youth-serving organization in the U.S. Our focus is to provide positive youth development to youth in our community through research-based best practices, community collaborations, and community engagement. The CES 2 helps to coordinate and monitor the daily activities of the 4-H Youth Development Program (4-H YDP) in UCCE Contra Costa County. The CES is responsible for program expansion, outreach, and recruitment in consultation with the 4-H Regional Program Coordinator and Advisor; ensures compliance with 4-H policies and procedures; facilitates conflict management and assists with conflict resolution in accordance with UC ANR policy and practices and in alignment with 4-H policy and procedures; promotes positive youth development best practices; provides leadership and training for 4-H volunteers and community partners; processes all appropriate paperwork in compliance with UC ANR procedures, is familiar with curricula and research-based practices to prepare, implement, and train others in the delivery of educational activities in a variety of content areas such as but not limited to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math), College & Career/Workforce Readiness, Healthy Living, Civic Engagement & Leadership through a Positive Youth Development (PYD) lens; provides effective written and verbal communication to 4-H staff, volunteers, youth, and community partners; leads and supports program coordination to carry out different 4-H educational programs, events, and activities. The CES reports to the 4-H Regional Program Coordinator. This position is a limited term appointment that is 40% fixed that ends five months from the date of hire. The home department is the UCCE Contra Costa County. While this position normally is based in Concord, CA, this position is eligible for hybrid flexible work arrangements for applicants living in the State of California at this time. Please note that hybrid flexible work arrangements are subject to change by the University. Pay Scale: $24.76/hour to $32.90/hour Job Posting Close Date: This job is open until filled. The first application review date will be 11/28/2025. Key Responsibilities: 0% Program Liaison and Coordination: Oversee the local 4-H Youth Development Program (YDP) to ensure activities, events, and outreach are implemented safely, consistently, and in alignment with positive youth development principles. Ensure that programs are welcoming, accessible, and responsive to the needs of youth and families across all communities. Monitor program compliance in line with University and 4-H YD policies and procedures. Work with groups of volunteers, youth, and community partners and serve as their direct liaison. Provide training and support to community club leaders, project leaders, other volunteers, youth, and community partners using approved materials and curriculum, including (but not limited to) specific curriculum, positive youth development (Thrive), online enrollment systems, and policy. Provide feedback to Regional Program Coordinator and Advisor on needs for advanced training. Support interested groups in starting new 4-H programs, including chartering new clubs, reviewing and approving documents, and submitting all paperwork to the appropriate individuals. Maintain up-to-date understanding of 4-H YD policies and relevant UC ANR policies and ensure timely communication of new or existing 4-H policies, procedures, and enrollment processes to new and returning 4-H youth, volunteers, parents, and community partners. Collaborate with 4-H Volunteer Management Organizations and committees. Attend meetings as needed. Aim to ensure a cohesive, diverse volunteer management system. Effectively resolve conflict. Provide oversight, review complaints, and follow 4-H Conflict Resolution Policy. Effectively and timely resolve conflict. Keep your RPC (Regional Program Coordinator) informed of all conflicts and complaints. Notify Regional Program Coordinator (RPC) if the complaint escalates and needs higher review. Ensure all needed UC ANR individuals are notified as needed. All 4-H professionals serve as mandated reporters under California Law. Disseminate 4-H information via the 4-H website, collaborative tools, emails, social media, newsletters, blogs, etc. Be a champion for use of multiple delivery models so that all youth may engage in the 4-H program. Serve as a liaison and communication link to community organizations, including but not limited to local schools, youth-based community organizations, race/ethnic-based community organizations, education-aligned organizations, and local fairs. Represent the 4-H YDP in the county. Provide information about the 4-H YDP to the public. Build knowledge and skills in the areas of intercultural development, youth development, youth leadership, development of life skills, and volunteerism. Develop knowledge and expertise in a variety of content areas such as but not limited to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math), College & Career/Workforce Readiness, Healthy Living, Civic Engagement & Leadership through a Positive Youth Development (PYD) lens. Attend and participate in relevant professional development opportunities, virtual webinars, state/regional meetings and trainings, California 4-H State Association meetings and trainings, and monthly state 4-H meetings, including in-person conferences as funding allows. 0% Enrollment and Records: Monitor, ensure accuracy, and approve youth and volunteer enrollments in compliance with 4-H state policy. Recruit, train, and support volunteer enrollment coordinators to assist in the enrollment process. Screen new volunteer applications, and ensure volunteers follow and complete all volunteer enrollment steps, including DOJ/FBI fingerprinting and required annual trainings. Serve as the key contact person, providing guidance, support, and processing official documents in line with the University and 4-H YD policies and procedures. Ensure 4-H Record Retention Guidelines are followed. 0% Program Expansion, Outreach, and Recruitment: Promote and expand 4-H programs in schools and communities. In consultation with the Regional Program Coordinator and Advisor, assist with developing an effective outreach program to increase 4-H program participation. Assist with developing strategic and outreach plans to expand the 4-H program to diverse communities. Assist in assessing what communities are unserved/underserved and develop community outreach and education plans to extend programs. Conducts community outreach and education to minority and underserved populations and delivers educational programs in Spanish and English in culturally relevant and responsive ways. Assist 4-H community clubs with outreach efforts to ensure compliance with affirmative action requirements and to expand and diversify youth and adult volunteer club membership. In consultation with the Regional Program Coordinator (RPC) and Advisor, assist with developing programs or content to reach new audiences and/or establish programs in underserved areas. 0% Facility Use Agreements and Policy Compliance Review: Provide technical support and advice for 4-H event and program coordination. Monitor compliance of 4-H policy, including facility use agreement and risk management. Process facility use agreement and rental requests and ensure that established deadlines are followed. Respond to policy inquiries from 4-H members, families and/or adult volunteers. Seek technical support from Regional Program Coordinator (RPC) and appropriate personnel at the statewide level. Ensure 4-H members, families, volunteers, 4-H programs/units, and volunteer management organizations comply with University and 4-H policies and procedures. Provides education and support for volunteers, including but not limited to conflict management solutions, conflict resolution, and issuing disciplinary actions. 0% Fiscal Review and Compliance: Ensure review and approval of 4-H unit budgets and fundraising approval forms are done by appropriate personnel. Review 4-H unit/VMO monthly bank statements for compliance with 4-H policies. Followup and take corrective action for non-compliance. Email the 4-H unit leader and/or treasurer with the respective redacted bank statement(s). Assist 4-H units and ensure end-of-the-year financial reporting requirements are met by the due date. 0% Communications: Maintain 4-H county social media, create flyers for recruiting youth membership, volunteers, and community partners and educational materials using Canva, Microsoft products, or other design software. Assist in creating educational presentations, and manage data using 4-H enrollment software and Excel. Manage and update 4-H websites. 0% Reports: Assist in preparing an annual plan of action, county reports, grant and funding reports, progress reports and end-of-the year accomplishments report as requested by the Regional Program Coordinator or Advisor. Assist Regional Program Coordinator (RPC) in preparing affirmative action reports and other UC/4-H reports click apply for full job details
University of California Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, California
Director of Health Promotion Location: Job ID: 82567 JOB POSTING UC Santa Cruz Student Health Services has an excellent opportunity for a Director of Health Promotion to join our team supporting the well-being and health of our students-an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our diverse student community. The Director of Health Promotion is a full time position that, if desired, offers a one month unpaid summer work break. Positions with summer work breaks contain regularly scheduled periods during which the employee remains employed and retains health benefits, but is not at work. Summer preferences can be discussed at the interview and determined at time of the employment offer. UC Santa Cruz (UCSC) is the county's largest employer and one of the most beautiful campuses in the nation. Perched on the coast overlooking Monterey Bay, our main campus offers a stunning setting and a vibrant community where over 3,100 staff members build meaningful careers, enjoy comprehensive benefits, and contribute to a mission that makes a difference. UCSC offers staff a comprehensive benefits package designed to support health and well-being. Here is a sample of benefit options: Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans UC Retirement Pension Plan Optional life, legal, and pet insurance Paid holidays, plus accrued vacation and sick leave Discounts at UCSC recreation facilities For details, please visit: UCnet-Benefits Thank you for your interest in joining the UC Santa Cruz community. HOW TO APPLY For full consideration, applicants should attach their resume and cover letter when applying for a job opening. For guidance related to the application process or if you are experiencing difficulties when applying, please review the Applicant Resources on our website. How to ApplyTroubleshootingTips for Applicants FAQ's INITIAL REVIEW DATE (IRD) UC Santa Cruz jobs are posted until filled. All application materials submitted by 11:59 pm on the IRD will be routed to the hiring team for consideration. NOTE: Applicants who miss the IRD are still encouraged to apply; their materials will still be forwarded for consideration if requested by the hiring team. Application materials cannot be accepted outside of the jobs portal. Applications cannot be edited on an applicant's behalf. For more information about the IRD and the applicant review process, view this link. The IRD for this job is:1/6/2026 ABOUT UC SANTA CRUZ UC Santa Cruz is a public university like no other in California, combining the experience of a small, liberal arts college with the depth and rigor of a major research university. It's known as an unconventional place where innovation and experimentation is part of the campus's DNA. That playful, bold spirit still thrives today, all on a campus renowned as among the most beautiful in the world. DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW UC Santa Cruz (UCSC) Student Health Services (SHS) is a full-service medical facility offering clinical, educational, and psychological support to UCSC students. SHS is deeply committed to ensuring affordable, well-integrated, multidisciplinary healthcare that effectively supports the university's diverse campus communities through equitable access and culturally competent, high-quality programs and services. The Primary Care Program offers primary care and same-day care services, supported by on-site radiology, a COLA-accredited clinical laboratory, and the campus pharmacy offering prescription and over-the-counter products. Counseling and Psychological Services, Case Management, and Psychiatry services are available for crisis intervention, mental health support, and outreach services. Additional departments include Student Health Outreach and Promotion (SHOP), home of the Condom Co-op, the Cove Collegiate Recovery Program (CCRP), where students receive harm-reduction and recovery services; CARE (Center for Advocacy, Resources & Empowerment) the advocacy and prevention education office that supports those who have experienced sexual assault, stalking, and dating/domestic violence; Optometry, and Student Insurance and Referral Programs. Student Health Services employs approximately 150 staff and welcomes staff with an interest and experience working with college students with a wide range of ethnic, cultural, and gender identities. More information can be found at: JOB SUMMARY The Director of Health Promotion provides strategic leadership, vision, and oversight for a comprehensive, evidence-informed health promotion program serving a large and diverse university community. The Director is responsible for developing and implementing campus-wide initiatives that advance student well-being, reduce health risks, and foster a culture of equity, inclusion, and belonging consistent with the mission of the University of California system. This position leads a multidisciplinary team and collaborates with campus and systemwide partners to promote the physical, mental, and social well-being of students. The Director integrates health promotion theory, public health practice, and behavioral science to design population-level strategies and programs that improve student outcomes and institutional resilience. APPOINTMENT INFORMATION Budgeted Salary: Full time, 12 months = $99,200 - $118,400 /annually Or Full time, 11 months = $8,266 - $9,866 per month for 11 months Under California law, the University of California, Santa Cruz is required to post a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. The salary shown above is the budgeted amount the University reasonably expects to pay and the salary extended should not exceed this posted amount. Benefits Level Eligibility: Full benefits Schedule Information: Full-time, Fixed Percentage of Time: 100%, 40 Hours per Week Days of the Week: Mon-Fri Shift Includes: Day Employee Classification: Career appointment Job Start Date: ASAP after mid February 2026 Job End Date: None Work Location: UC Santa Cruz Main Campus Union Representation: Non-Represented Job Code Classification: HEALTH EDUCATOR 5 (000577) Travel: Never or Rarely JOB DUTIES 40% - Management and Strategic Leadership Provides strategic leadership and direction for campus-wide health promotion and policy-level approaches, utilizing research, data, and best practices to reduce preventable health threats to students' academic and developmental success. Advocates on all fronts for policies, programs, and initiatives that support student health and well-being at individual and community levels to promote desired outcomes. Ensures campus compliance with relevant federal, state, campus, and system-wide policies and legislation (i.e Clery Act; Federal Drug-Free School & Community Act; campus AOD policy). Directs the ongoing evaluation and assessment strategies to ensure that unit efforts are data-driven and responsive to changing environments, including regulatory mandates and technological advances. Directs planning and implementation of comprehensive health promotion communications, including development of effective health education materials, messaging campaigns, and digital technology. Incorporates multicultural diversity and social justice concepts and principles into health promotion practices. Provides consultation to leadership on high-risk scenarios and responding to campus climate issues. 30% - Collaboration and Campus Engagement Represents UCSC Student Health Services to the Office of the President on a monthly basis. Develops a strong network of relationships with University constituents to maintain and develop partnerships to groundwork in a health-promoting framework. Manages delivery of specialized training and actively participates in and/or leads departmental, divisional, campus, community organization committees and workgroups. Facilitates wellness coaching with students on various topics that impact college student health and mental health. Makes appropriate referrals to campus and community resources. Oversees outreach to new students, including orientation programs, residential life, student organizations, and student resource centers. 30% - Administration and Supervision Responsible for oversight of day-to-day departmental activity and unit operations. Responsible for hiring, supervision, training, coaching, evaluation, and professional development opportunities for staff. Develops and maintains an open communication environment. Works cooperatively with all staff to ensure open and direct communication. Resolves conflicts and responds to employee grievances in accordance with UCSC guidelines. Creates quarterly and annual reports for Health Promotion initiatives, including divisional and unit impact reporting. Manages internal administrative and financial processes. Makes budget recommendations and monitors approved budget and expenditures for areas of responsibility. Evaluates and manages staffing needs. Seeks and pursues alternative funding sources, such as grants, collaboration with other departments/organizations, and appropriate community/corporate partnerships. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree in a related area that includes a focus on health promotion, such as public health, social work, educational leadership, higher education Significant experience in health promotion, public health, or a related field typically achieved after 3-5 years Proven ability to design, implement, and evaluate population-level health promotion programs Advanced experience delivering presentations to diverse audiences and adapting content to ensure clarity and comprehension Demonstrated skills in decision-making, analysis, critical thinking, project management, and organizational leadership-sufficient to lead complex health promotion initiatives and build consensus in a diverse environment Strong interpersonal and cross-cultural communication skills . click apply for full job details
Director of Health Promotion Location: Job ID: 82567 JOB POSTING UC Santa Cruz Student Health Services has an excellent opportunity for a Director of Health Promotion to join our team supporting the well-being and health of our students-an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our diverse student community. The Director of Health Promotion is a full time position that, if desired, offers a one month unpaid summer work break. Positions with summer work breaks contain regularly scheduled periods during which the employee remains employed and retains health benefits, but is not at work. Summer preferences can be discussed at the interview and determined at time of the employment offer. UC Santa Cruz (UCSC) is the county's largest employer and one of the most beautiful campuses in the nation. Perched on the coast overlooking Monterey Bay, our main campus offers a stunning setting and a vibrant community where over 3,100 staff members build meaningful careers, enjoy comprehensive benefits, and contribute to a mission that makes a difference. UCSC offers staff a comprehensive benefits package designed to support health and well-being. Here is a sample of benefit options: Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans UC Retirement Pension Plan Optional life, legal, and pet insurance Paid holidays, plus accrued vacation and sick leave Discounts at UCSC recreation facilities For details, please visit: UCnet-Benefits Thank you for your interest in joining the UC Santa Cruz community. HOW TO APPLY For full consideration, applicants should attach their resume and cover letter when applying for a job opening. For guidance related to the application process or if you are experiencing difficulties when applying, please review the Applicant Resources on our website. How to ApplyTroubleshootingTips for Applicants FAQ's INITIAL REVIEW DATE (IRD) UC Santa Cruz jobs are posted until filled. All application materials submitted by 11:59 pm on the IRD will be routed to the hiring team for consideration. NOTE: Applicants who miss the IRD are still encouraged to apply; their materials will still be forwarded for consideration if requested by the hiring team. Application materials cannot be accepted outside of the jobs portal. Applications cannot be edited on an applicant's behalf. For more information about the IRD and the applicant review process, view this link. The IRD for this job is:1/6/2026 ABOUT UC SANTA CRUZ UC Santa Cruz is a public university like no other in California, combining the experience of a small, liberal arts college with the depth and rigor of a major research university. It's known as an unconventional place where innovation and experimentation is part of the campus's DNA. That playful, bold spirit still thrives today, all on a campus renowned as among the most beautiful in the world. DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW UC Santa Cruz (UCSC) Student Health Services (SHS) is a full-service medical facility offering clinical, educational, and psychological support to UCSC students. SHS is deeply committed to ensuring affordable, well-integrated, multidisciplinary healthcare that effectively supports the university's diverse campus communities through equitable access and culturally competent, high-quality programs and services. The Primary Care Program offers primary care and same-day care services, supported by on-site radiology, a COLA-accredited clinical laboratory, and the campus pharmacy offering prescription and over-the-counter products. Counseling and Psychological Services, Case Management, and Psychiatry services are available for crisis intervention, mental health support, and outreach services. Additional departments include Student Health Outreach and Promotion (SHOP), home of the Condom Co-op, the Cove Collegiate Recovery Program (CCRP), where students receive harm-reduction and recovery services; CARE (Center for Advocacy, Resources & Empowerment) the advocacy and prevention education office that supports those who have experienced sexual assault, stalking, and dating/domestic violence; Optometry, and Student Insurance and Referral Programs. Student Health Services employs approximately 150 staff and welcomes staff with an interest and experience working with college students with a wide range of ethnic, cultural, and gender identities. More information can be found at: JOB SUMMARY The Director of Health Promotion provides strategic leadership, vision, and oversight for a comprehensive, evidence-informed health promotion program serving a large and diverse university community. The Director is responsible for developing and implementing campus-wide initiatives that advance student well-being, reduce health risks, and foster a culture of equity, inclusion, and belonging consistent with the mission of the University of California system. This position leads a multidisciplinary team and collaborates with campus and systemwide partners to promote the physical, mental, and social well-being of students. The Director integrates health promotion theory, public health practice, and behavioral science to design population-level strategies and programs that improve student outcomes and institutional resilience. APPOINTMENT INFORMATION Budgeted Salary: Full time, 12 months = $99,200 - $118,400 /annually Or Full time, 11 months = $8,266 - $9,866 per month for 11 months Under California law, the University of California, Santa Cruz is required to post a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. The salary shown above is the budgeted amount the University reasonably expects to pay and the salary extended should not exceed this posted amount. Benefits Level Eligibility: Full benefits Schedule Information: Full-time, Fixed Percentage of Time: 100%, 40 Hours per Week Days of the Week: Mon-Fri Shift Includes: Day Employee Classification: Career appointment Job Start Date: ASAP after mid February 2026 Job End Date: None Work Location: UC Santa Cruz Main Campus Union Representation: Non-Represented Job Code Classification: HEALTH EDUCATOR 5 (000577) Travel: Never or Rarely JOB DUTIES 40% - Management and Strategic Leadership Provides strategic leadership and direction for campus-wide health promotion and policy-level approaches, utilizing research, data, and best practices to reduce preventable health threats to students' academic and developmental success. Advocates on all fronts for policies, programs, and initiatives that support student health and well-being at individual and community levels to promote desired outcomes. Ensures campus compliance with relevant federal, state, campus, and system-wide policies and legislation (i.e Clery Act; Federal Drug-Free School & Community Act; campus AOD policy). Directs the ongoing evaluation and assessment strategies to ensure that unit efforts are data-driven and responsive to changing environments, including regulatory mandates and technological advances. Directs planning and implementation of comprehensive health promotion communications, including development of effective health education materials, messaging campaigns, and digital technology. Incorporates multicultural diversity and social justice concepts and principles into health promotion practices. Provides consultation to leadership on high-risk scenarios and responding to campus climate issues. 30% - Collaboration and Campus Engagement Represents UCSC Student Health Services to the Office of the President on a monthly basis. Develops a strong network of relationships with University constituents to maintain and develop partnerships to groundwork in a health-promoting framework. Manages delivery of specialized training and actively participates in and/or leads departmental, divisional, campus, community organization committees and workgroups. Facilitates wellness coaching with students on various topics that impact college student health and mental health. Makes appropriate referrals to campus and community resources. Oversees outreach to new students, including orientation programs, residential life, student organizations, and student resource centers. 30% - Administration and Supervision Responsible for oversight of day-to-day departmental activity and unit operations. Responsible for hiring, supervision, training, coaching, evaluation, and professional development opportunities for staff. Develops and maintains an open communication environment. Works cooperatively with all staff to ensure open and direct communication. Resolves conflicts and responds to employee grievances in accordance with UCSC guidelines. Creates quarterly and annual reports for Health Promotion initiatives, including divisional and unit impact reporting. Manages internal administrative and financial processes. Makes budget recommendations and monitors approved budget and expenditures for areas of responsibility. Evaluates and manages staffing needs. Seeks and pursues alternative funding sources, such as grants, collaboration with other departments/organizations, and appropriate community/corporate partnerships. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree in a related area that includes a focus on health promotion, such as public health, social work, educational leadership, higher education Significant experience in health promotion, public health, or a related field typically achieved after 3-5 years Proven ability to design, implement, and evaluate population-level health promotion programs Advanced experience delivering presentations to diverse audiences and adapting content to ensure clarity and comprehension Demonstrated skills in decision-making, analysis, critical thinking, project management, and organizational leadership-sufficient to lead complex health promotion initiatives and build consensus in a diverse environment Strong interpersonal and cross-cultural communication skills . click apply for full job details
The Computer Merchant, LTD.
Manitou Springs, Colorado
JOB TITLE: Senior Advanced Digital Signal Processing Systems Engineer JOB LOCATION: Ft Wayne, IN, Colorado Springs, CO, OR Scottsdale, AZ WAGE RANGE : $70-74 JOB NUMBER: 25-03570 REQUIRED EXPERIENCE Preferred Qualifications: Statistical Signal Processing, Multi-rate Signal Processing, DSP for mitigating/processing RF effects. Exceptional candidates have work experience of algorithm development for the statistical analysis of signal parameter measurements utilizing techniques from Detection & Estimation Theory, Random Processes Analysis, and Communications and Information Theory in addition to the below:Signal processing architecture Algorithm development (RF Systems) Systems requirements analysis Performance verification and validation Fixed point model conversion for hardware implementation Software/hardware partitioning and trades Hardware/software implementation collaboration Hands-on system performance verification and validation in the lab What sets you apart:Experience designing, implementing, and testing anti-jam systems with spatial beamforming-beam nulling. AJ implementation of GNSS and AltNav preferred. Knowledge of STAP, SFAP, or similar AJ algorithms. Must have experience developing a multi-channel anti jam algorithm from a mathematical perspective. Success leading the systems development life cycle with strong proficiency with requirements management and system modeling tools Creative thinker motivated to apply technical standards and methodologies to develop solutions Collaborative team player with the ability to provide technical leadership and position others for success Strong presentation and communications skills with experience in the art of negotiation and the ability to meet challenging customer requirements with win-win solutions Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others JOB DESCRIPTION Our client, a large defense contractor, has an immediate opening for a Senior Advanced Digital Signal Processing Systems Engineer to work from their office in either Ft Wayne, IN, Colorado Springs, CO, OR Scottsdale, AZ Senior Advanced DSP Systems Engineers analyze, design, develop, and test DSP algorithms implemented in hardware and software for RF-based systems. QUALIFICATIONSEDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: Requires a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 8+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred. CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required. Our Commitment to You:An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development. Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation's security Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule) Workplace Options: This position has the ability to be on-site or Flex from site. While on-site, you will be a part of the Ft. Wayne, Indiana team. (or Colorado Springs, CO, OR Scottsdale, AZ) Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities While an hourly range is posted for this position, an eventual hourly rate is determined by a comprehensive salary analysis which considers multiple factors including but not limited to: job-related knowledge, skills and qualifications, education and experience as compared to others in the organization doing substantially similar work, if applicable, and market and business considerations. Benefits offered include medical, dental and vision benefits; dependent care flexible spending account; 401(k) plan; voluntary life/short term disability/whole life/term life/accident and critical illness coverage; employee assistance program; sick leave in accordance with regulation. Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions. Benefits offered are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and subject to change at TCM's discretion.
JOB TITLE: Senior Advanced Digital Signal Processing Systems Engineer JOB LOCATION: Ft Wayne, IN, Colorado Springs, CO, OR Scottsdale, AZ WAGE RANGE : $70-74 JOB NUMBER: 25-03570 REQUIRED EXPERIENCE Preferred Qualifications: Statistical Signal Processing, Multi-rate Signal Processing, DSP for mitigating/processing RF effects. Exceptional candidates have work experience of algorithm development for the statistical analysis of signal parameter measurements utilizing techniques from Detection & Estimation Theory, Random Processes Analysis, and Communications and Information Theory in addition to the below:Signal processing architecture Algorithm development (RF Systems) Systems requirements analysis Performance verification and validation Fixed point model conversion for hardware implementation Software/hardware partitioning and trades Hardware/software implementation collaboration Hands-on system performance verification and validation in the lab What sets you apart:Experience designing, implementing, and testing anti-jam systems with spatial beamforming-beam nulling. AJ implementation of GNSS and AltNav preferred. Knowledge of STAP, SFAP, or similar AJ algorithms. Must have experience developing a multi-channel anti jam algorithm from a mathematical perspective. Success leading the systems development life cycle with strong proficiency with requirements management and system modeling tools Creative thinker motivated to apply technical standards and methodologies to develop solutions Collaborative team player with the ability to provide technical leadership and position others for success Strong presentation and communications skills with experience in the art of negotiation and the ability to meet challenging customer requirements with win-win solutions Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others JOB DESCRIPTION Our client, a large defense contractor, has an immediate opening for a Senior Advanced Digital Signal Processing Systems Engineer to work from their office in either Ft Wayne, IN, Colorado Springs, CO, OR Scottsdale, AZ Senior Advanced DSP Systems Engineers analyze, design, develop, and test DSP algorithms implemented in hardware and software for RF-based systems. QUALIFICATIONSEDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: Requires a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 8+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred. CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required. Our Commitment to You:An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development. Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation's security Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule) Workplace Options: This position has the ability to be on-site or Flex from site. While on-site, you will be a part of the Ft. Wayne, Indiana team. (or Colorado Springs, CO, OR Scottsdale, AZ) Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities While an hourly range is posted for this position, an eventual hourly rate is determined by a comprehensive salary analysis which considers multiple factors including but not limited to: job-related knowledge, skills and qualifications, education and experience as compared to others in the organization doing substantially similar work, if applicable, and market and business considerations. Benefits offered include medical, dental and vision benefits; dependent care flexible spending account; 401(k) plan; voluntary life/short term disability/whole life/term life/accident and critical illness coverage; employee assistance program; sick leave in accordance with regulation. Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions. Benefits offered are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and subject to change at TCM's discretion.
