Posting Details

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Closing Date: 09/13/2024

Open Until Filled No

Classification Title Program Support Technician

Working Title

Recruitment Limits

Location Continuing Education

Pay Information

Range 23 ($5,448.21- $6,814.00) per month based on the 2024 Classified salary schedule. New employees will begin on Step F ($5,448.21). Step placement is non-negotiable. Promoted or transferred employees will be placed as specified in the CBA . This position is FLSA Non-exempt (may accrue overtime). Excellent Benefits are provided to all Contract employees with assignments greater than, or equal to, 50% (0.50 FTE ) and all eligible dependents. A temporary probationary period will apply to the employee entering this assignment. The SDCCD Employment Web Page provides a link to employee collective bargaining agreements/handbooks and more information about terms and conditions of employment to include salary and benefits.

Position Equivalent FTE:

1.0 FTE

No. Months: 12 months

Position Number: 00120574

FLSA Status Non-Exempt (accrues overtime)

Position Type Classified

Bargaining Unit AFT - Classified Professionals

Range 23

Department Student Services

The Position

Applications are currently being accepted for Program Support Technician in the Affinity Programs Department, located at the Mid-City and Cesar Chavez campuses. Hours are Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m to 5:00 p.m. Selected candidate must be willing to adjust work days/hours based on the department’s needs.

From San Diego College of Continuing Education President Dr. Tina M. King:

Established in 1914, San Diego College of Continuing Education ( SDCCE ) is among the oldest and largest noncredit institutions in the nation, serving approximately 20,000 students annually at seven campuses across the city of San Diego, at various community locations, and online. As the adult education arm of the San Diego Community College District, our students are among the most diverse in California—culturally, ethnically, and educationally–and our college is proud to be playing a preeminent role in alleviating poverty in our community.

San Diego College of Continuing Education commits to student success and community enrichment by providing tuition-free, accessible, equitable, and innovative quality education and support services to diverse learners in pursuit of lifelong learning, training, career advancement, and pathways to for-credit colleges. Our programs are specialized to address essential areas of adult education and workforce development, including short-term career training in priority industry sectors; English as a Second Language; basic skills; an Emeritus program for those 55 years old or older; and Disability Support Programs and Services. The San Diego College of Continuing Education’s career training programs alone contribute a quarter-billion dollars to the San Diego regional economy each year. San Diego College of Continuing Education was one of the first noncredit institutions in the U.S. to be separately accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges ( WASC ), recognized for its impactful community presence, innovative programs, and commitment to transforming lives through accessible education and career pathways.

At San Diego College of Continuing Education, we are committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and to hiring qualified applicants who are dedicated to student learning and success. Joining SDCCE means becoming part of a dynamic team that is deeply committed to providing accessible, high-quality education to a diverse community. Candidates who believe that they can demonstrate this commitment are encouraged to apply.

To learn more, please visit:

Mission Statement: https://sdcce.edu/about/mission-statement

You Belong: https://sdcce.edu/organization/you-belong

President’s Office: https://sdcce.edu/organization/president

Please note that an employee may be transferred to any site at the option of the Chancellor.

Classification Description

Click here (https://www.sdccd.edu/docs/HumanResources/classification/descriptions/Office%20Technical/Program%20Support%20Technician.pdf) for description

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Desired Qualifications

We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Program Support Technician to join our team. The focus of this role is to support our affinity programs at SDCCE . This position is crucial for the efficient management and improvement of our affinity programs, including the Black Student Success Program, Immigrant Support Program, and LGBTQIA Program, as well as providing support for campus-wide cultural events.

Key Responsibilities:

• Comprehensive Affinity Program Support: Coordinate events, provide guidance, and ensure the smooth functioning of affinity programs. Promote inclusivity and diversity across the campus community.

• Cultural Event Coordination: Support various cultural events on campus, working closely with departments to ensure successful planning and execution.

• eSAR Coordination: Manage eSAR scheduling requests for affinity program adjuncts and counselor coordinators, improving operational efficiency and facilitating better communication within departments.

• Hybrid Program Execution: Support the conversion of existing in-person programs to hybrid formats, working closely with Affinity Program counselor coordinators to achieve this goal.

The ideal candidate will have a central role in supporting all affinity programs, providing administrative and programmatic assistance, and contributing to the operations of the multicultural center and immigrant support center.

Foreign Degree:

Applicants with foreign degrees from colleges or universities outside of the United States must have their coursework evaluated by a professional association that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services ( NACES ) (http://www.naces.org/members.html) or Academic Credentials Evaluation Institute, INC .( ACEI ) (https://www.acei-global.org/evaluation-services/) . A copy of the evaluation must be submitted with your on-line application.

Commitment to Diversity:

All applicants must have demonstrated cultural competency and sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and classified professionals.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

To ensure full consideration, qualified candidates must submit a complete online application that includes the items listed (extraneous material will not be reviewed). References to résumés or other uploaded documents within the online application will be considered an “incomplete” application; please enter “N/A” if any section does not apply.

• Complete online application;

• Resume;

• Cover Letter;

• (3) references listed within application;

• Unofficial transcripts (optional)

  Important: To ensure consistency and fairness to all candidates, please do not submit materials other than those requested (i.e., personal photo, articles you’ve written, etc). Please only upload requested documents using respective document name labels. Uploading extraneous materials, unless specifically requested within this posting, may result in your application not being reviewed. Only complete application packets will be forwarded to the committee.

Application materials sent via mail, fax, or e-mail will not be accepted.

Note that correspondence, including interview invitations, will be sent to you via e-mail.

All inquiries, nominations and applications will be held in the strictest confidence.

Tentative Timeline (Subject to Amendments)

Conditions of Employment:

SELECTED CANDIDATE IS REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT :

• Submit “official” college transcripts as stated on application (even if a degree is not a requirement for this position);

• Provide a Certificate of Tuberculosis Exam for initial appointment (Note: The certificate must be renewed every 4 years as a condition of continuing employment);

• Have fingerprints taken by a Live Scan computer at the district’s expense (Clearance must be received prior to first day of employment);

• Present original documents for proof of eligibility to work in the United States; AND

• Attend a new hire processing appointment in Human Resources located at the District Administrative Offices.

  Additional Information:

  EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

  SDCCD provides a comprehensive fringe benefit package for its full-time classified employees. The District contributes toward the cost of the premium (including dependent coverage) for the medical insurance plan options. Additional benefits include dental, vision, sick leave, vacation and opportunities for professional development. Contract employees become members of the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) upon appointment.

  Posting Number CL01693

  Supplemental Questions