Bilingual ESL Program Specialist; Centers – Short-Term

Position: Bilingual ESL Program Specialist (Centers) – Short-Term
Temporary - Program Specialist - ESL (Centers)
Temporary - Program Specialist - ESL (Centers)

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Description

Mendocino-Lake Community District is currently accepting applications for a Short-Term, Non-Continuing Program Specialist for our English as a Second Language Program. We are looking to hire three bilingual ESL program specialists, one for each location:
Willits/Covelo, Fort Bragg and Lakeport.

Description

Mendocino-Lake Community District is currently accepting applications for a Short-Term, Non-Continuing Program Specialist for our English as a Second Language Program. We are looking to hire three bilingual ESL program specialists, one for each location:
Willits/Covelo, Fort Bragg and Lakeport.

This is a temporary, non-continuing position that is grant funded. The position is open until filled.

We are seeking an equity-minded person who is committed to supporting our diverse student population and the District Mission. Please review our District Mission, Goals and Values at the following website: MLCCD - Mission, Vision, Goals

Under the direction of the appropriate manager; provides program support and exercises autonomous project development and stakeholder deliverables.

We recommend downloading this job announcement as you prepare your application materials for submission. Incomplete applications will not be forwarded to the screening committee.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE Through this online portal submit the following documents:

• Completed online application
• Resume
• A letter of interest that succinctly addresses how your experience and professional qualifications prepare you for this position
• Copies of transcripts
• Contact Information for 3 professional references (no letters please)

Mendocino College welcomes applications from all qualified candidates who demonstrate sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of our community college students.

Salary And Benefits

This is a Short-Term Non-Continuing (STNC), temporary, hourly position, 10-15 hours per week not to exceed 15 hours per week, $25.22 per hour;
Ed Code 88003 authorizes a governing board to hire STNC employees for less than 75% of a school year, up to 180 days.

This position is eligible for the hourly bilingual stipend of .30 -.50 per hour. The stipend is dependent upon proof of bilingual certification or successful completion of a bilingual test.

Please see the current salary schedule at: MLCCD - Salary Schedule

Benefits:
The College offers a Bronze level benefit plan at the cost of the employee.

Paid Time Off:
The successful candidate will earn forty (40) hours of sick leave per fiscal year.

Retirement:
This position may be eligible for CalPERS Retirement (contingent upon number of hours worked within the fiscal year)

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES

The successful candidate will support student and institutional success by executing the following duties:

Essential Duties

• Assist with outreach efforts
• Bilingual flyer development
• Distribute flyers to schools, businesses, community partners, etc
• Phone support as needed
• Assist with registration as needed
• Coordination with centers to hold ESL registrations events

Additional Duties As Needed

• Plans, coordinates, and conducts activities and/or programs
• Designs and delivers presentation and workshops as required
• Serves as a liaison between Mendocino College and appropriate stakeholders
• Disseminates information on program
• Coordinates schedules and makes appointments for stakeholders and program resources
• Participates in the department meetings, provides information and/or reports on relevant issues
• Assists, follows up, and supports stakeholders regarding program processes and sourcing other available programs and services
• Prepares and maintains a variety of correspondence, reports, documents, and forms; maintains and organizes records and files. Keeps all necessary records and submit required paperwork in a timely manner
• Operates a variety of office equipment including a computer and Microsoft Office software
• Attends required meetings and professional development sessions as directed by the manager
• Occasionally travel to off-site locations for program needs
• Perform other duties, as assigned

Qualifications

Must meet Human Resources guidelines for qualified hiring; including by not limited to a Live Scan background check and completion of TB test.

Must have at least two years of experience in an administrative/educational environment

Required: Bilingual (Spanish/English) required. The selected applicant can either provide bilingual certification or take the bilingual test provided through Mendocino College.

Educational Requirements

AA required, BA preferred

Licenses And Certifications

Employee must possess valid Class C driver's license, and an acceptable driving record. Must have access to personal vehicle (subject to mileage reimbursement) that can safely drive throughout Lake and…