Santa Cruz County Office of Education · 20 hours ago
Project Specialist - Grant Funded and Subject to Lay Off at the End of Grant - Bilingual Preferred (Spanish/English)
Santa Cruz County Office of Education is committed to ensuring educational opportunities for all students. The Project Specialist will support Project ASCEND by organizing and implementing projects, providing administrative and coordination support, and managing communications and records.
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Responsibilities
Participate in organizing and implementing assigned projects and programs for the County Office of Education
Exercise technical and functional supervision over assigned lower-level staff
Manage documents, calendars, and communications using Google Workspace and other platforms
Prepare and coordinate meetings with law enforcement, community partners, and education stakeholders
Organize materials, track information, and maintain accurate records
Assist with general office and organizational tasks
Gain thorough knowledge of the grant
Qualification
Required
Equivalent to an Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in social service or a related field
Two years of experience in the implementation of state or federally funded programs
Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license and appropriate vehicle operation insurance
Preferred
A Bachelor's degree is desirable
Benefits
Vision, dental and medical coverage for the employee and their dependents
Choice between various medical plans
Tax sheltered Section 125 Plan
Retirement benefits are accrued through the Public Employee Retirement System (CalPERS)
Long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
Associate Degree stipend of $375
Bachelor’s Degree stipend of $750
Master's Degree stipend of $1,500
Doctorate Degree (no Master's) of $1,500
Doctorate Degree (with Master's) of an additional $400 per year for eligible employees
Company
Santa Cruz County Office of Education
Santa Cruz County Office of Education offers educational, business support, and student program services for local school districts.