University of Arizona

Outreach Instructional Assistant II (UPDATED) (Multiple Positions)


PayCompetitive
LocationPhoenix/Arizona
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: req17801
      Outreach Instructional Assistant II (UPDATED) (Multiple Positions)
      Posting Number req17801
      Department Entomology-Res
      Department Website Link
      Location Greater Phoenix Area
      Address Phoenix, AZ USA
      Position Highlights

      Please Note: The number of openings has been updated from 1 to 3.

      This position is an opportunity to learn about food safety in tribal communities. In this position, the employee will have the option of creating different educational materials for tribal communities, including Fact Sheets, YouTube videos, and Radio Scripts. Important food safety topics include reducing microbial threats to public health, promoting fresh produce safety, eliminating pantry pests and pesticide safety.

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      Duties & Responsibilities
      • Work with the project team to identify outreach and training needs and priorities in tribal communities, and assist to develop and deliver educational events with locations and topics based on tribal needs.
      • Assist the project team to create different educational materials for tribal communities, including Fact Sheets, YouTube videos, and Radio Scripts, based on tribal needs.
      • Attend all necessary trainings that are critical for the job.

      Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

      • Strong problem solving, writing, and oral communication skills; organized with attention to detail.
      • Ability to multitask; manage wide and varied projects; and meet deadlines.
      • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team as tasks require.
      • Personable and approachable attitude required.
      • Ability to respect and maintain confidentiality of all types of information.
      • Demonstrated interest in food safety, public health or pest management or related areas through course work, research, or other activities.
      • Desire to connect with tribal communities in Arizona.

      Minimum Qualifications
      • Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
      • High school diploma or equivalent, or equivalent learning attained through experience required.
      Preferred Qualifications
      • Be accepted or enrolled full-time and seeking a degree in an accredited college or university.
      • Native American language skills a plus.
      FLSA Non-Exempt
      Full Time/Part Time Part Time
      Number of Hours Worked per Week 19.6
      Job FTE 0.49
      Work Calendar Fiscal
      Job Category Outreach and Community Engagement
      Benefits Eligible No Benefits
      Rate of Pay $15.00
      Compensation Type hourly rate
      Grade 2
      Career Stream and Level OC2
      Job Family Outreach Education
      Job Function Outreach & Community Engage
      Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
      Number of Vacancies 3
      Target Hire Date 10/9/2023
      Expected End Date 3/31/2024
      Contact Information for Candidates Shujuan 'Lucy' Li lucyli@arizona.edu
      Open Date 9/27/2023
      Open Until Filled Yes
      Documents Needed to Apply Resume and Cover Letter
      Special Instructions to Applicant
      Diversity Statement At the University of Arizona, we value our inclusive climate because we know that diversity in experiences and perspectives is vital to advancing innovation, critical thinking, solving complex problems, and creating an inclusive academic community. As a Hispanic-serving institution, we translate these values into action by seeking individuals who have experience and expertise working with diverse students, colleagues, and constituencies. Because we seek a workforce with a wide range of perspectives and experiences, we provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information. As an Employer of National Service, we also welcome alumni of AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service programs and others who will help us advance our Inclusive Excellence initiative aimed at creating a university that values student, staff and faculty engagement in addressing issues of diversity and inclusiveness.

  • About the company

      95194 The University of Arizona is a public land-grant research university in Tucson, Arizona.

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