Details
Posted: 25-Feb-22
Location: Salem, Oregon
Employment Type:
Full-time
Organization Type:
Higher Education Institution
Chemeketa Community College welcomes applications for a Full-time Bilingual Navigator - Inclusive Career Advancement Program.
Position Summary:
The Navigator with the Inclusive Career Advancement Program (ICAP) position offers candidates the opportunity to join a statewide collaborative team of college, state, and community partners committed to increasing access and success for individuals with disabilities pursuing education and training as part of a 5-year Disability Innovation Fund Grant from the US Department of Education Rehabilitation Services Administration. The Navigator provides 1-on-1 academic advising and career coaching, and will work closely with community and campus partners including Oregon Vocational Rehabilitation, Student Accessibility Services, WorkSource Oregon, college academic and student affairs programs, and the wider statewide ICAP consortia to ensure successful participant outcomes.
This position will provide a link between clients working with Oregon Vocational Rehabilitation and college training programs in close partnership with the colleges' Student Accessibility Services department. The Navigator will comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) as amended and section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, and refer to Student Accessibility Services to determine appropriate accommodations.
Closing Date: 03/20/22 11:59 PM
Why Chemeketa?
You would be challenged to find a college that matters more to its community than Chemeketa means to the residents of Oregon’s Mid-Willamette Valley. If you can affirm our mission to provide opportunities for students to explore, learn, and succeed through quality educational experiences and workforce training, then Chemeketa will be a rewarding workplace to fulfill your potential and contribute your expertise.
The Community We Serve
Chemeketa Community College is the third largest post-secondary institution in Oregon, with approximately 29,000 students enrolled from a diversity of backgrounds. Chemeketa has seven locations, Salem campus, Yamhill Valley campus, Brooks Regional Training facility, Woodburn center, Polk center, Center for Business & Industry and Viticulture at Eola. Chemeketa's district encompasses nearly 2,700 square miles of the Mid- Willamette Valley and includes all of Marion, Polk, and most of Yamhill counties with a small portion of Linn County. About 465,000 citizens live in the district, with Salem, the capitol city of the state of Oregon, comprising the largest single concentration of citizens.
Diversity
We are a college community enriched by the diversity of our students, staff, and community members. Each individual and group has the potential to contribute in our learning environment. Each has dignity. To diminish the dignity of one is to diminish the dignity of us all.
What We Have to Offer
The college also provides an excellent benefits package, which includes medical, dental, and vision coverage (subject to employee and college collective bargaining agreements). Other benefits also include generous vacation/holidays as well as: life, and disability insurance and membership in the Public Employee Retirement System (PERS) or Oregon Public Services Retirement Plan (OPSRP).
Salary: $3,550.00 - $5,425.00 Monthly
Requirements
The successful candidate will have:
Minimum Qualifications
Associate's degree from an accredited institution
-AND-
One Year of related experience in social services, career/workforce development, and/or employment and training programs
-AND-
Bilingual English/Spanish
Application Process
To be considered for this position, a complete online application is required. For complete information on this and other job opportunities, please visit our web site at http://jobs.chemeketa.edu.
We are an EO/AA/ADA institution
