Multitudes Training Specialist
Job Summary This is a contracted position and will end 6-months from the date of hire. Work will be done onsite at partner schools; remote & China Basin). Spanish speaking candidates highly recommended to apply to this position. We are seeking skilled education and training professionals to support the statewide implementation of Multitudes as Training Specialists. The Training Specialists will join a dynamic, interdisciplinary team committed to improving literacy outcomes for young students across California. Their role will be to facilitate training sessions, both virtually and in person at school locations around the state, to assist users in the adoption and use of the Multitudes platform and screener with their K-2 students.
Key Responsibilities
- Training Facilitation:
- Facilitate virtual and onsite (in-person) training sessions for schools and districts adopting Multitudes. Travel to school sites throughout the state of California will be required.
- Provide adequate support to training participants, ensuring that they meet training learning goals.
- Collect participant feedback on the training content and use of the Multitudes platform.
- Collaboration with Training Lead:
- Provide feedback to the training lead on training sessions, including areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with the training lead to support iterative development in training content and approaches.
- Communication and Support:
- Communicate effectively with training participants about the purpose and benefits of universal screening with Multitudes.
- Help establish and maintain positive relationships between the Multitudes team and our school partners.
The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement. The salary range for this position is $58,100 - $90,800 (Annual Rate). To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html
Department Description UCSF Multitudes The UCSF Dyslexia Center (https://dyslexia.ucsf.edu/) focuses on improving diagnosis, care, and interventions for children and adults with learning challenges and includes principal investigators across two different departments, Neurology and Psychiatry. Our multidisciplinary research team includes research-based neurologists, psychiatrists, pediatricians, neuropsychologists, and neuroscientists with expertise in neurodevelopment, molecular genetics, neuroimaging, computer science, psychology, and education. Additionally, The Center participates in a three-campus California Institute of Law Neuroscience and Education, an initiative intended to harness the intersections of education, law, and neuroscience to disrupt the school-to-prison pipeline and to ensure that system-involved and at-risk youth receive holistic services to improve their literacy, health, and life outcomes.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training.
- Minimum 3+ years of relevant field experience.
- Knowledge and experience working with educators as adult learners in a training, coaching, or professional development context.
- Experience teaching literacy in the early elementary grades.
- Demonstrated cultural competency with respect to race, ethnicity, and socio-economic status.
- Strong communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative relationships with district and school-level administrators, principals, teachers, students, and community contacts.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience teaching multilingual students and students with learning disabilities.
- Knowledge of evidence-based reading strategies and bilingual literacy development.
- Proficient in Spanish / Preferred Bilingual Spanish Speaker
About UCSF The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.
Pride Values UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.
In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu
Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.
Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
Job Code and Payroll Title 004535 K to 14 ACAD PREP SPEC 3
Job Category Professional (Non-Clinical)
Bargaining Unit 99 - Policy-Covered (No Bargaining Unit)
Appointment End Date 22-Jul-2025
Location San Francisco, CA
Additional Shift Details M-F, 8:30am-5pm (Onsite at partner schools; remote; China Basin)
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