Basic Needs Liaison
Basic Needs Liaison
Kern Community College District
Salary: $22.00 Hourly
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: FY24-2501384
Location: Bakersfield College -- Panorama Campus, CA
Department: Student Life
Basic Function
This is a temporary, professional expert opportunity.
Representative Duties
Assist in the distribution of food and supplies to ensure equitable access across all campuses.
Promote the Basic Needs department and pantry services through campus events, outreach, and communications.
Assist students with CalFresh applications, provide training sessions, and serve as a resource for CalFresh-related questions.
Serve as a supportive resource for students, staff, and the campus community regarding student basic needs.
Participate in professional development opportunities and perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
• Valid California Driver's License.
• Certification in food safety (e.g., ServSafe or equivalent).
• Familiarity with food pantry operations, Basic Needs programming, or similar services.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and/or inventory management software.
Salary
https://www.kccd.edu/human-resources/salary-schedules.html, TEMPORARY
$22.00 per hour
Special Instructions
Complete application packets will be accepted until the position is filled. However, applications received by 07/24/25 are assured consideration. The District and/or College reserves the right to extend time limits or re-initiate the recruitment/selection process at any point.
Completed application packets must include the following.
• Completed online application for employment
• Current resume
• Letter of interest (cover letter)
• List of 5 (five) professional references (entered in online application)
It is the applicant's responsibility to redact or remove any personal information from all documents prior to uploading. This includes Social Security Numbers, Date of Birth, and any photos of the applicant.
International or Foreign Degrees
Applicants with international or foreign degrees from colleges or universities outside of the United States must have their coursework evaluated by a professional association that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or Academic Credentials Evaluation Institute, INC. (ACEI). A copy of the evaluation must be submitted with your online application.
Accommodations
Applicants who require reasonable accommodation to participate in the selection process should contact Human Resources to make the necessary arrangements. (See our https://www.kccd.edu/human-resources/discrimination-free-work-environment.)
Discrimination Free Work Environment
The District and College are strongly committed to achieving staff diversity and the principles of equal employment opportunity. The District and College encourages a diverse pool of applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race or ethnicity, color, medical condition, genetic information, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, or because he/she is perceived to have one or more of the foregoing characteristics, or based on association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law, in any of its policies, procedures or practices. (See our https://www.kccd.edu/human-resources/discrimination-free-work-environment information.)
Work Authorization
Kern Community College District does not provide sponsorship for authorization to work in the United States. Work authorization should be established at the time of application submission.
Knowledge & Abilities
Working Conditions
• Must be able to occasionally lift up to 80 lbs.
• Frequent travel between campuses within the district.
• Frequent food pickups (e.g., warehouse visits, shopping trips) and food distribution to various campus locations.
• May require evening or weekend availability for special events or emergency operations.
All applicants must apply online at https://apptrkr.com/6375400. Emails will not be accepted.
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