CalFresh Program Assistant | University of California Riverside Job at University of California Riverside, Riverside, CA

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  • University of California Riverside
  • Riverside, CA

Job Description

CalFresh Program Assistant

Job ID:
Location: Main Campus - UCR
Schedule: 8AM - 5PM
Category: Student and Educational Services
Salary: $47,300 - $78,500
Full/Part Time: Full-time(100%)
Organization: Health Wellbeing and Safety
Department: Student Basic Needs
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Position Information:
Reporting to the Basic Needs Coordinator, the CalFresh Program Assistant plays a pivotal role in advancing nutrition assistance outreach efforts at UCR. This position is responsible for planning, executing, and overseeing all aspects of the UCR CalFresh Outreach program. Key responsibilities include coordinating outreach activities,managing the day-to-day operations of the program, and ensuring seamless collaboration with the Riverside County Department of Public Social Services (DPSS). The CalFresh Program Assistant will supervise and mentor student interns, providing them with the guidance needed to effectively support outreach initiatives. This role also involves managing intake screenings, processing applications for nutrition assistance programs, and offering ongoing technical assistance to students throughout their application journey. Additionally, the position is responsible for supporting the Basic Needs team in compiling and submitting required reports for nutrition assistance outreach programs, ensuring compliance with program requirements and enhancing the overall impact of the CalFresh Outreach program on campus.

Please be advised that this role is a 3-year contract position.

The full salary range for the CalFresh Program Assistant is $22.65 - $37.60 per hour. However, the expected pay scale for this position is up to $24.55 per hour. We base salary offers on a variety of considerations, such as education, licensure and certifications, experience, and other business and organizational needs.

Applicants must have current work authorization when accepting a UCR staff position. Currently, we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for staff.

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

Requirements:
Educational Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training.
    Required

    Experience Requirements
  • 0 - 1 years of related experience.
    Required

    Minimum Requirements
  • Basic knowledge of advising and counseling techniques.
  • Interpersonal skills.
  • Skills in service orientation, active listening, critical thinking, and facilitation.
  • Knowledge and understanding of the needs of a diverse student population.
  • Verbal communication, written communication and organization skills.

    Preferred Qualifications
  • Basic knowledge of common University-specific computer application programs.

    Additional Information:
    Additional Information In the Heart of Inland Southern California, UC Riverside is located on nearly 1,200 acres near Box Springs Mountain in Southern California; the park-like campus provides convenient access to the vibrant and growing Inland region. The campus is a living laboratory for the exploration of issues critical to growing communities' air, water, energy, transportation, politics, the arts, history, and culture. UCR gives every student, faculty and staff member the resources to explore, engage, imagine and excel.

    UC Riverside is recognized as one of the most ethnically diverse research universities in the country boasting several key rankings of which we are extremely proud.

    • UC Riverside is proud to be ranked No. 12 among all U.S. universities, according to Money Magazine's 2020 rankings, and among the top 1 percent of universities worldwide, according to the 2019-20 Center for World University rankings.

    • UC Riverside is the top university in the United States for social mobility. - U.S. News 2020

    • UCR is a member of the University Innovation Alliance, the leading national coalition of public research universities committed to improving student success for low-income, first-generation, and students of color.

    • Among top-tier universities, UC Riverside ranks No. 2 in financial aid. - Business Insider 2019

    • Ranked No. 2 in the world for research, UCR's Department of Entomology maintains one of the largest collections of insect specimens the nation. - Center for World University Rankings

    • UCR's distinguished faculty boasts 2 Nobel Laureates, and 13 members of the National Academies of Science and Medicine.
    The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    For information about our generous employee benefits package, visit: Employee Benefits Overview

    Job Description Details:
    General Information

    Job Title
    004562

    Grade
    Judy Crawford

    Supervisor
  • 10%

  • Conducts basic evaluations of workshops and classes and summarizes data results.
  • 5%

  • Develops relationships with students and provides support.
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