Title: Labor Education Professional, Bureau of Labor Education/Cooperative Extension
Position Type: FT, 12-Month, Exempt, UMPSA bargaining unit position

Salary range: $47-55,00/UMPSA Range 3

“The Labor Education Professional supports the mission of the Bureau of Labor Education by providing specialized educational programs for organized and unorganized workers through research, writing, non-credit teaching, presentations, grant writing, and outreach to workers and organized labor…”

Required:

●Minimum of a Master’s Degree in a discipline or interdisciplinary field relevant to Labor Studies.
●Approximately 3-5 years of verifiable and related experience.
●Familiarity with the structure and function of U.S. labor organizations and the history of the labor movement.
●Adult education or undergraduate teaching experience.
●Excellent written and oral communication skills.
●Experience using spreadsheets and databases.
●Ability to plan, organize, coordinate, teach and evaluate non-credit educational programs for adult audiences.
●Sensitivity to a broad variety of diversity issues and comfort engaging in controversial topics with diverse audiences.
●Computer and educational technology skills.

Benefits:  Health, Dental & Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Short-Term Disability, Retirement Plan, Tuition Waiver, Long-Term & Long-Term Disability, Work/Life Balance, Vacation and Sick Leave and more.

Search Timeline:

Review of applications to begin: September 28, 2023
Tentative start date: December 1, 2023

See the full job description and apply online at https://umaine.hiretouch.com/job-details?jobID=82128&job=labor-education-professional