JOB
TERRA LAWSON-REMERSUPERVISOR, THIRD DISTRICTSan Diego County Board of SupervisorsStudent Worker Internship ProgramDo you want to help transform a $7 billion annual budget, impacting 3.
3 million people? Are you passionate about acting with urgency to?effectively harness evidence?to tackle climate change, environmental justice, affordable housing, healthcare for all, access to services, mental and behavioral health, racial justice, criminal justice reform and access to justice, food insecurity, public health, public transit, sprawl development, protecting our beaches and coastlines, solutions to homelessness, worker’s rights, childcare, and dignity for immigrant families???Join us to advance a new agenda at the San Diego County Board of Supervisors that centers on justice, opportunity, sustainability, and a moral economy.
? Position Title: Community and Constituent Services Fellow Summary: The office of Supervisor Lawson-Remer is seeking a Fellow to play a key role in advancing the Supervisor’s agenda.
The Fellow will help constituents of District 3 address their needs and problems.
They will help plan and execute events throughout District 3 and inform community groups of County initiatives.
Essential Functions: Answering telephone calls, addressing general questions and providing information regarding current County policies.
Attending community meetings, and events to represent and speak on behalf of the County Supervisor The ideal candidate is an outgoing, reliable, dynamic person who is a problem-solver and a great team player.
Time commitment and hours: 15-20 hours a week.
Strong preference for a yearlong commitment.
Flexible hours, portion of work time needs to be during the regular 8a - 5p workday, with some evening, and weekend events.
Salary: Commensurate with experience.
Pay rate for Academic Fellows is set by County ordinance and based on number of academic units completed.
About Fellows Program: The Student Worker Internship program offers a fully immersive experience in a fast-paced policy and organizing environment.
In addition to gaining experience in organizing, Student Workers also handle their own projects with specific deliverables and interdisciplinary learnings.
Qualifications: Applicants must be full-time students at a local high school, vocational program, job readiness program, or an accredited college or university with at least a 2.
0 semester/quarter grade point average (GPA).
Must have interest in elevating a transformative agenda at the San Diego County Board of Supervisors.
Strong interpersonal skills and experience in community organizing, grassroots organizations, casework, customer care, or communications a PLUS! Bilingual speaking & writing skills welcome.
Note: At the beginning and end of each semester/quarter, student workers/interns are responsible for submitting a "student unit load verification" completed by their academic institution.
Student Workers shall comply with the established policies and practices of their assigned school's internship program and the County of San Diego agreement regarding eligibility requirements.
Application Procedure: Individuals interested in applying for a fellowship with the office of Supervisor Lawson-Remer should send a cover letter describing interest, a resume, and the names and telephone numbers of three professional references by email to Marylyn.
Gines@sdcounty.
ca.
gov.
Please indicate in your cover letter where you found this job posting.
Deadline: Until filled.
We encourage applicants to send materials as soon as possible, but applications will be accepted until a candidate is selected.
? Condition of Employment: As part of the County of San Diego’s pre-employment process, prospective candidates will undergo a background check (including fingerprinting) and a pre-employment medical screening prior to beginning County employment.
Additional types of background investigations may be conducted based on the job-related activities of the position.
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