Interim Executive Assistant to the Associate Vice Chancellor of Human Resources - 1.0 FTE - 12 month

Full Time
Yuba City, CA 95991
Posted
Job description
Location: Sutter County Center - Yuba City, CA

Job Description:
BASIC FUNCTION: Serves as the confidential executive assistant to the Associate Vice Chancellor of Human Resources, and performs a variety of highly skilled administrative clerical and office coordinator services for the Office of Human Resources.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Positions in this class differ from other nonexecutive assistant classes in that the duties and responsibilities are more varied, technical, complex, professional and confidential in nature, and involve a higher degree of initiative and independence and more knowledge of the policies and procedures of college and district-wide functions and operations. Incumbents perform a wide variety of executive administrative duties and office coordination, which require technical skills, judgment and initiative over a broad range of situations and alternatives. Confidentiality, political acumen, tact and courtesy are imperative for the positon in handling district matters and consequences of district decisions that may affect internal and external constituents.

Essential Duties Summary: REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES:
Coordinates with the Chancellors Office the agendizing of all public and closed session personnel matters, risk management, collective bargaining and litigation management for monthly Governing Board meeting for the Office of Human Resources.

In collaboration with Fiscal Services, coordinates the District Risk Management Program. Establishes and maintains a system for reviewing, researching, reporting, and maintaining records of liability claims filed against the District in compliance with District Procedures. Maintains documentation for District Risk Management Program.

Coordinates District negotiations, including grievance and arbitration proceedings. Maintains confidentiality of the Districts negotiations with the collective bargaining units of the District.

Coordinates matters of employee discipline and interactive process with other HR Officers, HR Director and AVC.

Coordinates District Ergonomics Program, and employee on-line professional development training.

Serves as Districts Custodian of Records with the Department of Justice. Responds to Public Records requests.

Discusses, prioritizes, and reviews calendar and events daily with the AVC, HR Director and HR Officers to assure timely and appropriate coordination of offices, activities and status of assigned projects; prepares preliminary responses to correspondence for AVCs approval.

Maintains and coordinates AVCs, HR Directors and HR Officers appointment calendars, oversee travel and meeting arrangements for the AVC; coordinates and prioritizes workflow to support the AVC, HR Director and HR Officers; provides leadership to coordinate the work of the HR Officers, HR Director and the AVC; performs a variety of related support tasks for the AVC as necessary.

Attends to administrative detail on special matters assigned by the AVC; composes correspondence on own initiative on matters not requiring personal responses of the AVC, HR Director and HR Officers; receives and arranges calls and appointments and provides requested information where possible utilizing independent judgment, knowledge and interpretation capabilities.

Analyzes, understands and communicates the District organization, operations, policies and objectives with key executive offices. Maintain District organizational charts and reporting structure.

Assists in establishing and maintaining positive employment relations between the District office and colleges of the District;

Provides executive support to AVC, HR Director and HR Officers for regional and statewide committee work including ACHRO, CCC North 14 and Statewide EEO Committee; organizes and manages materials for complex projects; follow-through on such activities. Attends meetings in the absence of the AVC.

Serves as liaison between the Office of Human Resources and the Chancellors Office, College Presidents, District Executive staff and other District and College personnel; serves as resource and provide support to Executive staff in follow-through on assignments.

Performs various special studies and projects, gather required information, compiles statistics, formats and prepares reports.

Reviews complex documents, records, and correspondence for accuracy, completeness, and compliance to applicable rules, regulations, policies, administrative procedures and legal requirements.

Prepares, monitors and manages the budget for the Office of Human Resources, review reports, maintain records of expenditures, and recommend budget adjustments.

Maintains District Administrative Procedures relating to the Office of Human Resources initiating and being responsible for annual updates and additional procedures.

Composes and constructs complex meeting agendas independently for AVC, HR Director and HR Officers; determines and anticipates agenda items; reports and communicates information verbally, in writing and electronically where judgment, knowledge and interpretation of policies and regulations may be necessary; manages meeting proceedings utilizing a variety of record keeping and recording models.

Manages the flow of electronic, paper, and verbal information and communications with proficiency, exercising independent judgment and maintaining confidentiality.

Greets and interviews office visitors and provide desired information; interprets district policies and procedures; receive complaints and refer to appropriate administrator.

Exercises independent judgment concerning matters requiring the AVC, HR Director and HR Officers attention to assure timely action.

Serves as a professional resource to confidential and classified staff in executive and administrative offices of the District.

Performs related duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: KNOWLEDGE OF :
Best practices in Human Resources management for public education institutions
Operation, procedures, and protocol of an executive office

Modern office practices, procedures, and equipment including electronic and technical equipment, databases and software applications.

Records management techniques for both paper and electronic environments
Correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation, vocabulary and composition
Organizational operations, including operating consistent with policies, rules, regulations and administrative procedures

Interpersonal relations skills, using tact, patience, and courtesy

Office management techniques

Oral, written and electronic communications skills, including telephone and internet etiquette

ABILITY TO:
Perform responsible and complex executive office duties with competence and efficiency

Take minutes of meetings and transcribe notes accurately and efficiently

Learn and maintain compliance with rules, regulations, policies and procedures

Type at 65 words net per minute from clear copy

Analyze complex situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action

Understand and follow oral and written directions

Plan and organize work effectively

Compose independently and from oral instructions, letters, memorandums, or other material

Operate computer and other electronic hardware and software programs and other office and presentation equipment

Maintain a variety of filing and archival systems, including electronic

Make arrangements for meetings, manage meetings and synthesize and record proceedings

Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others

Work effectively with many interruptions and under pressure

Establish and maintain schedules and time lines, work plans and process flow charts

Create and construct reports and design templates and presentation materials

Work confidentially with discretion and professionalism

Communicate effectively orally, in writing and electronically

Work effectively with executives and their assistants in a multi-college district environment

Required Qualifications:
Desired/Preferred Qualifications:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Any combination equivalent to a Bachelors degree in human resources, business administration, organizational management or related field and three (3) years of responsible executive-level administrative experience in providing administrative support to a senior level executive, preferably in an educational environment

Physical Demands: WORKING CONDITIONS:
Executive/district office environment

Subject to constant interruptions

Subject to evening or variable hours

Contact with dissatisfied or abusive individuals

PHYSICAL ABILITIES:
Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard

Sitting for extended periods of time

Communicating to exchange information in person and on the telephone

Seeing to read various materials

Communicating to exchange information and make presentations

Range/Step: Range12, Management Salary Schedule

Salary Range: $4955.67 - $5736.83/MO.

Benefits Information:
PART-TIME (less than .60 FTE): Part-time positions less than .60 FTE are not entitled to any District paid fringe benefits. The District does however; provide the employee prorated leaves including vacation, sick leave and paid holidays. Employees less than .50 FTE contribute to an Alternative Retirement System (Apple). Employees whose, FTE is between .50 and .60 contribute to the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS).

BENEFITS/SALARY: The District offers a comprehensive benefits package for employees and dependents for positions whose FTE is .60 or higher, valued at over $24,000 annually with no out of pocket expense to employees + dependents for their monthly medical premiums. The package includes health, dental, vision, one (2) life insurance policies and an Employee Assistance program. Additional benefits include contributions to the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) which is integrated with Social Security, 457/403b options, 22 Vacation days , 12 days of sick days, use or lose days and 20 holidays.

SALARY: Step 1: $59,468 /YR - $68,842 /yr. Range 12, Management Salary Schedule, initial placement will not be higher than Step 5 of the salary schedule. The top step for this position is $79,582 /YR.

  • This position is anticipated to be assigned to the District Office but may be assigned temporarily or permanently within the District.
If you require reasonable accommodation to apply for this position, contact the Human Resources Office at (530) 741-6975.

WORKING CONDITIONS: Categorically funded positions are contingent upon funding. In accordance to Board Policy, smoking is restricted in many areas of the Yuba Community College District. Woodland Community College is a tobacco free campus.

WORK DAY, WORK WEEK, and WORK YEAR: The District has the right to establish work day, work week, work year; hours of positions within the District may vary.

INTERVIEW: Candidates selected for an interview will be required to visit Yuba Community College District at his/her own expense upon a date selected by the District. Meeting minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview.

FOREIGN TRANSCRIPTS: Must include a U.S. evaluation and translation. Contact the Human Resources website for a list of agencies providing foreign transcript services.

PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS: Employment is dependent upon Department of Justice (DOJ) clearance; all fees are the responsibility of the selected candidates and serves the purpose of obtaining a criminal history as authorized by the California Education Code. All prospective employees shall be required to provide verification of TB test.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT: Yuba Community College District is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and guarantees equal opportunity regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, marital status, disability, religious or political affiliation, age or sexual orientation and does not discriminate in its educational programs, in employment nor in any other of its activities.

Posting Number: AS660P
Open Date: 02/28/2023

Close Date:
Review Start Date: 03/28/2023
Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants:
To apply, visit https://yccd.peopleadmin.com/postings/3284

EEO Statement As an equal opportunity employer with a diverse staff and student population, the Yuba Community College District is committed to creating an inclusive and effective learning and working environment for all.

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