District Benefits Office Team

Administrators

S. Jamila Buckner
Vice Chancellor of Human Resources and Employee Relations
sbuckner@peralta.edu

Phoenix Lara
District Benefits Manager
phoenix.lara@peralta.edu
(510) 466-7229

Staff

Ronnie Roberts-McCain
Program Transition Specialist
rroberts@peralta.edu
(510) 466-7229

Alejandra Rodriguez, MSHRM
Human Resources Analyst Leaves & Benefits 
alejandrarodriguez@peralta.edu
(510) 466-7386

Leave of Absence for full-time employees (administrators, classified, faculty) and part-time faculty in the district and all four campuses.

  • Family Medical Leave (FMLA)
  • California Family Rights Act (CFRA)
  • Pregnancy Disability Leave (PDL)
  • Sick Transfer – new and former employees, CalPERS, CalSTRS Express Benefits
  • Vacation payouts
  • Accrued hours and timesheet assistance
  • EDD forms for part-time faculty
  • Extended Illness and Differential Leave