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PT EOPS Counselor

Employer
Cerritos College
Location
California, United States
Salary
Salary Not specified
Date posted
Sep 26, 2022

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Position Type
Administrative, Student Affairs, Student Activities & Services
Employment Level
Administrative
Employment Type
Part Time


PT EOPS Counselor

Salary: $54.46 - $66.94 Hourly
Job Type: Part Time
Job Number: EOPS-COUNS
Closing: 12/31/2022 11:59 PM Pacific
Location: Norwalk, CA
Department: EOPS-COUNS
Division: EOPS

Description

This position will close on December 31, 2022 at 11:59 PM (or when 150 applications are received, whichever occurs sooner).

College Profile:
Cerritos College is ranked 14th among the top 100 schools with the highest Hispanic enrollment in the United States by the United States Department of Education. We are a comprehensive community college for southeastern Los Angeles County. Communities within the college's district include Artesia, Bellflower, Cerritos, Downey, Hawaiian Gardens, La Mirada, Norwalk, and portions of Bell Gardens, Lakewood, Long Beach, Santa Fe Springs and South Gate. Cerritos College offers degrees and certificates in more than 180 areas of study in nine divisions. Enrollment currently averages approximately 22,500 students. Visit Cerritos College online at http://www.cerritos.edu.
Department Profile:

Extended Opportunities Programs & Services (EOPS) is a student support program designed to go above and beyond, to provide provides equitable access and support services to students who face social and economic barriers in higher education. The program assists students in their educational development and empowering them to achieve their educational goals. EOPS is part of the EOPS/CARE/LINC department, which is within the Division of Student Equity and Success.

The department is opening a pool for a part-time EOPS Counselor, hiring as needed to meet the departmental needs. Cerritos College staff/faculty will be 100% working on campus as of the Fall, 2022, and as such, the individual(s) hired would be working on site. However, counseling appointments will be a combination of in-person appointments and Zoom/remote appointments which you would hold while working in the EOPS office.

Job Duties
ALL FACULTY SHALL:

Maintain currency with current information, concepts, laws and ideas in their disciplines and with best practices in teaching and learning.

Check mailbox, voicemail, and e-mail regularly.

Complete the checkout form before leaving campus at the end of the academic term.

Maintain student confidentiality as required by regulation and Board Policy 5040 titled Student Records and Directory Information.

ALL FACULTY WHO ARE ASSIGNED CLASSES SHALL:

Teach all assigned classes unless excused under provisions of Board Policy.

Teach all assigned classes for all scheduled minutes.

In cases of necessary absence from class, notify the Instructional Dean or designee, or if unavailable, the Office of Academic Affairs in advance and have plans prepared so that a substitute, if assigned, can maintain continuity of course content.

Teach courses in accordance with the course outlines of record.

Provide opportunities for students to be aware of their progress.

Submit a copy of the syllabus for each class to the Division Office.

Keep accurate records of student enrollment, attendance, and academic progress and submit them to appropriate offices by the published deadlines.

Submit end-of-session grades, including supporting documentation, and attendance reports by the published deadlines.

Submit required information about first-day, no-show students by the published deadlines.

Submit textbook order information by the published deadlines. If the textbook is electronic or includes an electronic course pack, these conditions must be met:

1. Tests and exams must be available to the student without charge.

2. The text and course pack must be available to students with disabilities.

3.,The publisher must grant read-only access to designated college staff for purposes of evaluation of course materials.

4. The text must be downloadable or printable.

If these four conditions are not met, the electronic textbook cannot be used.

  • Meet all classes during the final examination period.

  • Give final examinations at the scheduled time unless approval to do otherwise is granted by the Office of Academic Affairs or its designee.

  • Keep all corrected final examination papers for at least one year following the close of the semester or summer term.

  • Maintain a safe learning environment in classrooms, laboratories, and other instructional spaces.

    Minimum Qualifications

    Minimum Qualifications:

    Master's degree in counseling, rehabilitation counseling, clinical psychology, counseling psychology, guidance counseling, educational counseling, social work or career development, or the equivalent, AND EOPS counselors hired after October 24, 1987, shall: (1) Have completed a minimum of nine semester units of college course work predominantly relating to ethnic minorities or persons handicapped by language, social or economic disadvantages OR (2) Have completed six semester units or the equivalent of a college-level counseling practicum or counseling field-work courses in a community college EOPS program, or in a program dealing predominantly with ethnic minorities or persons handicapped by language, social or economic disadvantages AND In addition, an EOPS counselor hired after October 24, 1987, shall have two years of occupational experience in work relating to ethnic minorities or persons handicapped by language, social or economic disadvantages.

    Understanding of and sensitivity to meeting the needs of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic background of the student, community, and employee population.

    Preferred Qualifications:
    Direct experience counseling within an EOPS program preferred. Also, experience working/counseling single parenting students and/or current/former foster youth preferred.

    Supplemental Information

    Physical Demands

    Physical requirements may be met with or without reasonable accommodations. Requires ambulatory ability to move to various office and classroom-type locations and to stand, bend, stoop, and reach to setup equipment and provide instruction. Requires sufficient hand eye coordination and dexterity to write on a board or type on a computer. Requires sufficient visual acuity to read documents and make presentations. Requires sufficient auditory ability to project voice to a group, hear questions and prompts, and carry on routine conversations. Requires the ability to lift, push, and pull objects of medium weight (less than 30 lbs.) on an occasional basis.

    Conditions of Employment

    Assignments are contingent upon sufficient funding and enrollment.

    Assignments may include day, evening, and/or weekend classes.

    Individual who is offered employment shall be required to obtain fingerprints for a criminal history clearance through the State Department of Justice and remit the required fee for processing the fingerprints, produce an original social security card, and submit negative TB test results (must be within the past four years or within the last 60 days if not previously employed in a school district in California) before employment.

    Faculty must be able to teach on-campus or remotely as assigned.

    Board Policy 2905 requires mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations as a condition of employment. The District requires all employees to submit proof of full vaccination against COVID-19, as defined by the CDC. Full policy details can be found on the website; Cerritos College - Chapter 2 - Board of Trustees. Employees may submit requests for medical or religious exemptions to the vaccine mandate for consideration. Details are available on the District's COVID-19 webpage

    Proof of eligibility to work in the United States and signing of loyalty oath per Government Codes 3100-3109.

    ** Please note - the District does not provide for immigration sponsorships such as H1B Visas.

    Application Procedure:

    Application materials must be submitted by the closing date. Applicants who need special services or facilities due to disability in order to apply or interview for this position must notify Human Resources at the time of application or at least 72 hours prior to the closing date or date of a scheduled interview.

    It is the applicant's responsibility to provide copies of all transcript(s) verifying all educational degree(s) and/or coursework required for the position. A foreign transcript must be evaluated by a NACES certified agency. The web address is www.naces.org.

    All qualifying educational degrees/training must be from regionally accredited colleges and/or universities.

    Selection Procedure

    Application materials will be evaluated by a selection committee to determine which applicants' qualifications, based on the information in the job announcement, best suit the needs of the District and the Department. The selection committee will conduct interviews and may include a teaching demonstration in order to determine which applicant best demonstrate the skill and knowledge required for the position. Successful candidates will be placed on an eligibility list for employment and will be contacted for employment opportunities based on the District's needs.

    Documents need to apply:

    Resume/Curriculum Vitae

    Cover Letter/Letter of Interest

    Copy of Transcripts (Must show all coursework completed and the conferral date of the degree)
    1 Letter of Recommendation


    To apply, visit https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/cerritosedu/jobs/3575932/pt-eops-counselor

    The District ensures that all qualified applicants for employment and employees have full and equal access to employment opportunity, and are not subjected to discrimination in any program or activity of the District on the basis of national origin, religion, age, sex or gender, race, color, medical condition, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, physical or mental disability, or because he or she is perceived to have one or more of the foregoing characteristics, or based on association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. . jeid-294ee1742b6326439dbc7727ecef618e

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