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  • Grievance specialist

Grievance Specialist, Fort Bend AFT

Location: Houston

Salary & Schedule: $21 per hour, 18-25 hours per week (hours may fluctuate according to need)

  • Monday/Wednesday/Friday: 1–5:30 p.m.
  • Tuesday/Thursday: 2–7 p.m.

Preferred Start Date: ASAP

Application Deadline: N/A

Job Description

Fort Bend AFT seeks an advocacy intern ready to take on employment issues for union members in Fort Bend Independent School District.

Duties

Specific job duties include:

  • Intake of employees’ issues and concerns
  • Maintain Employee Issues database
  • Conflict resolution
  • Filing grievances
  • Advocating in both formal and informal grievances
  • Pursuing formal grievances up to, and including, school board hearings
  • Ability to join organizing campaigns
  • Keep up-to-date on district policy, procedures, and climate
  • Knowledge of and commitment to labor positions on issues

Qualifications

  • Proven written and verbal skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Patience and empathy with our members
  • Self-starter
  • Strong verbal and people skills
  • Dependable car and a valid driver’s license

Application Procedure

Submit resumé to:
Glenda Guzman Macal, Fort Bend AFT president
Email: glenda.macal@fortbendaft.org
Phone: 281-240-1865 or 713-447-1470

Fort Bend Employee Federation

2440 Texas Parkway, Ste 240

Missouri City, Texas 77489


Equal Opportunity Employer and all are encouraged to apply.