CalFresh Coordinator (STDT LIFE DEV SPEC 3)
 University of California - Davis | |
vision insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, long term disability, tuition reimbursement
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 United States, California, Davis | |
 Mar 07, 2025 | |
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The CalFresh Coordinator is an experienced student services professional responsible for independently managing a comprehensive CalFresh program within the Basic Needs Center. This role applies advanced knowledge of student life and food security to oversee outreach, case management, and contract administration. The Coordinator analyzes diverse challenges, develops solutions, and ensures compliance with state and university policies. This position leads a student team to plan and execute outreach efforts, provides tailored support to high-acuity CalFresh applicants, and collaborates with campus and community partners, serving as the primary liaison with Yolo County to enhance program success. Additionally, the Coordinator contributes to strategic planning and long-term program development, integrating CalFresh initiatives into broader basic needs services to promote student well-being. Apply By Date Qualifications Minimum Qualifications - For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license and/or certification if required of the position * Bachelor's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience in Social Work, Public Health, Nutrition or Dietetics, Sociology, Community Health, Human Services, Nutritional Biology, Psychology, English literature, Marine Biology, Philosophy, Medeval Studies, Chicana/Chicano Studies, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Neurobiology and Anatomy, Research and Experimental Psychology, Animal Science. Preferred Qualifications * 3-5 years of experience in student services, social services, program coordination, or case management, particularly in higher education or food security-related fields. Key Responsibilities * 40% - CalFresh Outreach and Department Overview The Basic Needs Department serves as the central hub for addressing essential student needs, providing comprehensive support through a combination of physical and virtual services. As a department, we oversee the Basic Needs Center and coordinate campus-wide efforts to address food security, housing stability, financial wellness, and other essential resources, including health care, mental well-being, transportation, personal hygiene, and emergency assistance for students with dependents. The Basic Needs team is committed to taking action toward justice and belonging through prevention, intervention and emergency relief efforts. Services include walk-in and virtual support, case management, emergency and long-term food assistance, support for unhoused students, and financial resources, empowering students to navigate systemic barriers and continue their education with respect and dignity. POSITION INFORMATION * Salary or Pay Range: $56,000/yr. -$99,400/yr. Benefits Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting either our handy Benefits Summary for UC Davis Health Employees or Benefits Summary for UC Davis Employees and our Benefits Page. If you are represented by a union, benefits are negotiated between the University of California (UC) and your union and finalized in a contract. Read your bargaining unit's employment contract, stay abreast of current negotiations and learn about collective bargaining at UC: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/labor/bargaining-units/index.html * High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family's needs Physical Demands * Standing - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Environmental Demands * Loud noise levels - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Mental Demands * Sustained attention and concentration - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Work Environment * UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space. Special Requirements - Please contact your recruiter with questions regarding which activities apply by position * This is a critical position, as defined by UC Policy and local procedures, and as such, employment is contingent upon clearing a criminal background check(s) and may include drug screening, medical evaluation clearance and functional capacity assessment Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging At UC Davis, we're solving life's most urgent challenges to bring a fuller, healthier, and more resilient world within reach. We grow from every challenge we take on and we don't just maintain - we improve. We recognize that creating an inclusive and intellectually vibrant organization means understanding and valuing both our individual differences and our common ground. The most comprehensive solutions come from the most diverse minds and you belong here. As you consider joining UC Davis, please explore our Principles of Community, our Clinical Strategic Plan and strategic vision for research and education, and our latest efforts to outgrow the expected. The University of California, Davis is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4010393/PPSM-20 For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination Because we want you to be seen, our recruiting process at UC Davis fosters authenticity, diversity, and inclusion. Studies have shown that some people may not apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Each unique role at UC Davis has a set of requirements and you could be perfect for this role, or you could be perfect for the next role! Don't meet all the requirements? We still encourage you to apply! #YouBelongHere To learn more about our background check program, please visit: https://hr.ucdavis.edu/departments/recruitment/ucd/selection/background-checks | |