8/28/2008  

3/17/08

 

Program Coordinator

Child and Adolescent Development (CAD) Dual Language B.A. Degree Pilot Program

San Francisco State University

Position Summary:

Coordinate and implement the Child & Adolescent Development Dual Language B.A. degree pilot program, ensuring consistency and quality, recommending and implementing changes as needed to benefit students and program. Coordinate systematic evaluation. Coordinate course selection, marketing, and implementation of the program.  Interface with faculty. Provide guidance to students throughout their enrollment in the program. Participate in management of program budget. Supervise support staff. Work with community college partners and other agencies.

 

Qualifications:

Education and experience in early childhood education, child development, adult learning theories, adult dual language immersion models, and teaching experience. Masters degree or completion of doctoral degree preferred.  Bilingual Spanish/English required.  Strong organizational skills, budget/financial management skills/experience, attention to detail, strong written and oral communication skills, supervisory skills and experience, ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment, and ability to collaborate with individuals from other educational and community agencies. Previous work experience in higher education preferred. Marketing and outreach skills a plus.  Tri-lingual English/Spanish/Cantonese a plus.  Able  to travel by personal automobile in and around the Bay Area as needed to visit sites and attend meetings.

 

Schedule: 

Monday – Friday 8:00-5:00.  Some work on evenings and weekends will be required and workweek will be adjusted accordingly.   Position is based on the SFSU campus.

 

 

Position Information:

This is a full time, temporary position.  Anticipated salary range $5,000/mo - $5,500/mo
Immediate start date.  Anticipated end date of this position is Sept 29, 2010.

Application Deadline:  Open Unit Filled 

To apply:

Go to http://www.sfsu.edu/~hrwww/employment/jobs.html and follow instructions found there (job ID 1518).  Resume/curriculum vitae preferred for this position.  Submit in hard copy and mail or deliver to SFSU by 5 pm on the day of the application deadline.    The Human Resources office is open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. and can be reached at (415) 338-1872 or (415) 338-1873. TDD: (415) 338-3040. SF State is an Equal Opportunity/Americans with Disabilities Act employer and has a strong commitment to the principles of diversity.

 

 

10/3/07

Jumpstart San Francisco's 3rd Annual Early Childhood Education Academy

Saturday, October 6, 2007

San Francisco State University, Knuth Hall

9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Featuring Keynote Speaker Rosemary Wells.

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  • 6/29/07

    Position Advertisement

    Tenure Track Position in Child and Adolescent Development

    Specialty in Public Policy/Advocacy

    San Francisco State University

    The Child and Adolescent Development Program at San Francisco State University is now accepting applications for a tenure track position in area of Child Development.  The successful applicant may teach the following undergraduate courses:  professional roles in child and adolescent development; applied child and youth development; children, youth, and public policy; action research methods; and internship seminar and supervision.

    Qualifications:  Completed doctorate in field related to child development and/or children and families.  Successful experience in college/university teaching; record of quality scholarship, research and/or creative activity; ability to work well in an interdisciplinary, applied program;  and in a multiethnic, multicultural , urban environment.

    Rank and Salary:  Assistant Professor; salary commensurate with experience.

    Starting Date:  August 2008

    Screening of applicants will be completed by October 10th, 2007.  

    Reference number:  Ref: #17.07 .  Send letter, current CV, three reference letters, and writing sample to:  Dr. Charlotte Ferretti, Chair, Search Committee, Child and Adolescent Development Program, SCI 394, San Francisco State University, 1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132.  For questions regarding the position, please contact Dr. Ferretti at 415-338-6976 or ferretti@sfsu.edu. For additional program information, see website at:  http://cad.sfsu.edu

     

    The Child and Adolescent Development Program is located within the College of Health and Human Services and is closely affiliated with the Marian Wright Edelman Institute.  San Francisco State University, a member of the California State University system, serves a diverse student body of 29,000 undergraduate and graduate students.  This University seeks to promote appreciation of scholarship, freedom and human diversity through excellence in instruction and intellectual accomplishment.  SFSU faculty are expected to be effective teachers; demonstrate professional achievement and growth through research, scholarship, and/or creative work; and engage in community service on campus and in local communities.  Ability to speak Spanish is highly desirable.

    San Francisco State University is an Affirmative Action-Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled persons and Vietnam veterans

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    On Saturday, February 10, Jumpstart members attended Mayor Newsom’s Townhall Meeting for Bayview community members at Whitney Young Child Development Center. Since Whitney Young CDC is a Jumpstart Program Partner, Jumpstart members came out to show support for the Mayor’s redevelopment plan in the Bayview community. From left to right: Back Row: Corps member Jose Robles, Corps member Lindsay Parkinson, Corps member John Berg, Mayor Gavin Newsom Front Row: Corps member Patricia Tak, Team Leader Sarai Chicas, Team Leader Nicole Green, City College of San Francisco Site Manager Helen Chao, San Francisco State University Claudia Vega, Jumpstart Program Director Lygia Stebbing

    Raising Children in San Francisco: A Survival Guide

    First 5 San Francisco has created a survival guide for parents raising children in the San Francisco Bay Area. The guide covers a wide array of topics and is available in 3 languages:

  • The English Version
  • The Spanish Version
  • The Cantonese Version
  • Feel Free to download and use the guide as a resource.

    Early Childhood Learning and Knowledge Center

    The Office of Head Start is now announcing this new interactive website. The ECLKC offers relevant, timely information, knowledge and learning to Head Start programs and the early childhood community in an easy-to-use format. It will grow and evolve over the next several years and is designed to be a comprehensive resource for anyone involved with or interested in early childhood education.

    See it at http://eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov