California School Employees Association · 17 hours ago
Labor Relations Representative
The California School Employees Association (CSEA) is the largest classified school employees union in the United States, representing over 250,000 school support staff across California. The Labor Relations Representative is responsible for recruiting, training, and developing members, leading political action, and advocating for the rights and benefits of classified school employees.
Responsibilities
Recruits and trains members
Negotiates contracts
Provides leadership to rank-and-file negotiators and committees in collective bargaining
Represents members in hearings
Identifies and develops member leaders, chapter officers and stewards
Influences members and staff
Develops members who are committed as advocates for the union
Qualification
Required
A strong desire to recruit and mobilize volunteers around important issues
Bachelor's degree in a subject that still excites you
Work experience relevant to organizing and recruiting new members
Experience with negotiations, advocacy or dispute resolution is a strong plus
Excellent communications skills
Ability to gain trust and confidence of members
Be a leader who is clear and convincing
Be strategic
Work with diverse groups
Show initiative, creativity and exercise sound judgment
Be organized, excellent at managing your resources, data and time
Keep sensitive information confidential
Be a trusted advisor
Be cool under pressure
Balance your life at work with your life outside of work
Quickly develop an understanding of CSEA culture
Weekend and evening work will be required, as well as occasional overnight travel
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Have a California driver's license, insurance and car
Benefits
Generous car allowance
19 paid holidays
3 weeks’ vacation to start and 5 weeks after 7 years
Medical benefits for you and your family
Life insurance coverage
Pension plan
Company
California School Employees Association
The California School Employees Association is the largest classified school employees union in the United States, representing more than 250,000 school support staff throughout California.