The Professional Learning & Instructional Support Division is now accepting applications for Manager - Health Education and Tobacco Prevention.
Under the direction of the Director – School Climate, Leadership, and Instructional Services, the Manager – Health Education And Tobacco Prevention oversees the implementation and day-to-day operation of the Tobacco Use Prevention Education (TUPE) Programs; provides leadership and coordination for TUPE program services countywide, regionally and statewide; plans, organizes, and provides coaching in the development and implementation of data-driven TUPE evidence-based programs and projects using a Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) framework; serves as the California TUPE Coordinator for Santa Clara County; serves as the technical assistance coordinator for a broad range of student services; serves as a community relations liaison between schools and other countywide behavioral and public health agencies for the purpose of sustaining student health and wellness programs in schools; trains, supervises and evaluates the performance of assigned staff.
This position is full-time, in-person and has a work year of 12 months, 261 days, 8 hours per day.
Leadership team members are eligible to receive a $2,500 annual stipend for a master’s degree and a $2,500 additional stipend for a doctorate, provided official documentation is submitted.
Minimum Requirements
- Education: Master’s degree in public health or a related field, and
- Experience: Four years of increasingly responsible experience in school climate and student health and wellness development, including at least one year of supervisory experience. Experience planning and facilitating workshops is preferred.
- Valid California Class C driver’s license.
- A safe driving record that meets the SCCOE’s insurance requirements.
APPLICATION PROCEDURES
The following application materials are required:
- Completed Governmentjobs.com Online Application
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- Answers to supplemental questions (embedded in the online application)*
*NOTE: Supplemental questions are included in the application form and will be used in the initial screening process. Please answer these questions as fully as possible.
The application and materials must be received by the application deadline. Incomplete or late applications will not be accepted. If you are unsure if your application and all required materials have been received, please contact the recruiter for this position, prior to the filing date.
EXAMINATION PROCEDURES
- Assessments and interviews may take place virtually or in-person.
- Following the final filing date, the qualifications of all candidates will be evaluated.
- The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an oral examination with subject matter experts, tentatively scheduled for Tuesday, October 22, 2024 .
- Based on the final scores of qualified candidates, Classified Personnel Services will establish a ranked candidate list.
- Selected candidates from the list will be invited to a second interview with the hiring authorities, tentatively scheduled for Thursday, October 31, 2024 .
- Second interviews may be held in-person.
- Candidates will be invited over email to participate in examination and selection steps, using the email supplied within their Governmentjobs.com applications, or as updated by candidates in their Governmentjobs.com master profiles. Therefore, it is recommended that candidates check their email at least daily.
NOTE: Examination procedures are subject to change as deemed necessary by the Director - Classified Personnel Services. Candidates who test successfully for placement on the eligibility list may be certified to other related positions without further testing requirements, OR job posting announcements.
HEALTH, WELFARE, AND OTHER BENEFITS
The Santa Clara County Office of Education takes pride in offering a benefits program that provides flexibility for the diverse and changing needs of our employees. We provide eligible employees with valuable benefits options including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Fertility healthcare and family forming benefits
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Employee Health and Wellness Program, including Employee Assistance Program and Mental Health and Well-Being resources
- Life insurance and long-term disability coverage
- California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS)
- 403b or 457 Retirement Accounts
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Sick Leave
- 16 Paid Holidays (including 2 floating holidays)
- Tuition Reimbursement
Benefit and Retirement information may vary depending on the bargaining unit. Full-time employees (30 hrs.+/ weekly) are offered free dental and vision coverage for themselves and eligible dependents. Most medical plans are offered at no cost to employees and their eligible dependents. For more information, please visit our benefits page: Employee Benefits
COVID-19 VACCINE REQUIREMENT
To provide and maintain a workplace that is free of recognized hazards, the Santa Clara County Office of Education has adopted a policy which requires all employees be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the presentation of proof of full vaccination against COVID-19.
ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS
Candidates who require reasonable accommodations for any test part must contact Classified Personnel Services (CPS) at least three (3) days in advance of the test date at 408-453-6845. Hearing-impaired individuals should contact the California Relay Service at 1-800-735-2929, then 408-453-6845. A failure to contact CPS within the specified timeline may result in an inability to accommodate.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The Santa Clara County Office of Education prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation and bullying based on actual or perceived race or ethnicity, gender/sex (including gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and pregnancy-related medical conditions) sexual orientation, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, immigration status, physical or mental status, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age (40 and above), genetic information, political belief or affiliation (not union related), a person's association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance, or regulation in any program or activity it conducts or to which it provides significant assistance.
For direct concerns related to Equal Opportunity Employment , please contact:
Khushwinder Gill, Ed.D.
Assistant Superintendent
Personnel Services
Santa Clara County Office of Education
1290 Ridder Park Drive
San Jose, CA 95131
(408) 453-6598
RECRUITMENT CONTACT
For questions about the position or recruitment process, please contact:
Amy Luna
(408) 453-6759