Organizational Consultant (Uniserv Director)
Orange County Service Unit, Orlando, FL

Date Position Posted: September 27, 2007

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

The Orange County Service Unit is a 7,000 member local option unit covering two local Associations and one retired group. The Orange County Classroom Teachers Association is an urban K-12 teacher Association of 5,400 members. The Orange Education Support Professionals Association (1650 members) represents all classified employees with a large organizing potential. The Orange County CTA-Retired has an active membership of 300 comprised of both classified and instructional retirees. Each of the two locals is recognized as the exclusive bargaining agent for unit members.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

(1) Assists members with labor relations issues.

(2) Serves as primary contact person for Association Representatives/Stewards within an assigned area.

(3) Takes responsibility for program development and implementation in one or more of the following areas: membership promotion, bargaining, contract enforcement, instruction and professional development, leadership development/training, and organizing.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Familiarity with Association work as a leader or staff. Experience as a teacher or education support professional is desirable. Must have excellent communication and writing skills; bi-lingual desired.

COMPENSATION:

Salary schedule: $52,785-$79,977 depending on experience and

BENEFITS:

Individual medical, dental, life, and disability insurance, vacation leave, sick leave, and paid holidays. A new salary schedule will be negotiated in the summer of 2007.

TO APPLY:

Send a letter of application, resume, and references to:

Philip Farris, Executive Director
Orange County Service Unit
1020 Webster Avenue 
Orlando, FL 32804
(email: philip.farris@floridaea.org)

Orange County Service Unit is an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer

An Affiliate of Florida Education Association, NEA, AFT and AFL-CIO

The American Federation of Teachers and its affiliates
are equal opportunity employers.