Education Field Organizer—Central California

The Fairness Project; Kansas; Presencial; USD 103 000 - 144 000; Tempo integral

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Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement program

Resumo da oferta

The California Federation of Teachers seeks a Field Representative for Central California to lead organizing campaigns, negotiate contracts, and train locals across education sectors. The role emphasizes public and private sector bargaining, campaign design, and member representation.

Candidates should have strong knowledge of California public employee labor laws, experience with organizing campaigns, and willingness to travel.

Qualificações

• Public and private sector employee collective bargaining experience.
• Organizing, contract development and negotiations, education agency budget.
• Analysis, grievance administration and arbitration procedures, working knowledge of law.
• Knowledge of public employee collective bargaining laws and national labor relations law and practice.
• Membership recruitment, representational petition campaigns and training.
• Broad understanding of issues facing education workers in California.
• Experience with organizing campaigns.
• Must be able to travel in a broad urban and rural geographic area.
• Current California driver’s license.

Responsabilidades

• Designing and running organizing campaigns and elections.
• Representing the CFT before the Public Employment Relations Board and the National Labor Relations Board.
• Designing and running internal membership drives.
• Designing basic flyers and writing basic campaign literature.
• Designing and conducting contract surveys.
• Writing contract language.
• Negotiating collective bargaining contracts using traditional and non-traditional formats and models.
• Analyzing budgets (with some assistance from the CFT Research Department).
• Filing grievances and unfair practice charges, representing members at hearings, with assistance from legal counsel, as necessary.
• Organizing and maintaining area councils and/or regional training programs for locals in the field representative’s assignment.
• Assisting in get-out-the-vote and related political activities.
• Assisting locals in compliance with national and state affiliate constitutional obligations.
• Trouble shooting, brainstorming, and assisting locals in their day-to-day activities.
• Advising locals on grievances, arbitrations, negotiations, budgets, and concerted activities.
• Conducting training sessions for locals and members.
• Representing employees in grievances and arbitration hearings.
• Setting up and running phone banks.

Conhecimentos

Public/private sector bargaining

Organizing campaigns

Contract negotiations

Budget analysis

Grievance/arbitration

Public employee law

Travel flexibility

Union coordination

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The California Federation of Teachers seeks a Field Representative for Central California to lead organizing campaigns, negotiate contracts, and train locals across education sectors. The role emphasizes public and private sector bargaining, campaign design, and member representation.

Candidates should have strong knowledge of California public employee labor laws, experience with organizing campaigns, and willingness to travel.