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Posted 7-1-09
FAMILY
SELF-SUFFICIENCY OUTREACH WORKER. Perform outreach
activities in the target areas directed at identifying participants
for the program; provide families with information concerning
community resources and facilitate link-up with those resources;
conduct home visits and assist families with development of family
service plan; re-assess family needs and modify plan with family
input; and keep accurate records and prepare reports as necessary.
Bachelor Degree in social work, psychology, criminal Justice or
related with a minimum of one year related experience. Experience
in outreach and casework preferred. Submit cover letter and
detailed resume by July 7, 2009 to: GECAC, Human Resources
Department, 18 West 9th Street, Erie, PA 16501.
PUBLIC
AFFAIRS SPECIALIST (Web Content Manager) position with
the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District. Oversees the
content, design and management of the District intranet, internet
and extranet web sites; uses public affairs knowledge to identify
and pursue new and innovative ways to use the web as a communication
channel to provide important information; ensures that information
is releasable and within Department of Defense’s regulations;
coordinates planning, design, writing, editing, production and
distribution of information brochures, pamphlets; prepares web site
progress reports to Commander; and disseminates news releases and
feature articles via the Internet. Candidates will be asked to
create a web product prior to selection for the position; applicants
are encouraged to submit a sample of web products. Position is
temporary and may be extended up to a 4 year time frame from date of
appointment. Submit resume, college transcripts, DD 214, and
Military Discharge Certificate (if a veteran) to: William S.
Moorhead Federal Bldg., Civilian Personnel Advisory Center, 1000
Liberty Avenue, Room 2003, Attn: Melissa Nemeth, Pittsburgh, PA
15222-4186. Questions on application process, call (412) 395-7572;
applications must be received no later than July 17, 2009.
PARALEGAL for Telatron in Erie. Performs legal research
and provides administrative support to Senior Vice President. Will
be called upon to prepare legal memoranda and organizational
documentation, schedule and coordinate meetings, make copies,
prepare internal and external correspondence and work independently
on special projects as assigned. Such projects will include the
monitoring and notification of events and analysis of
regulatory/legal issues at the federal, state or local level. May
be called upon to train and inform others on new programs,
procedures or systems applications. Must be able to exercise
independent judgment and discretion in routine administrative
matters and maintain organizational expectations relating to data
security and confidentiality. Interested candidates can contact
Christine Simon at (814) 868-4824 or apply online at
www.telatron.com.
Posted 6-23-09
MONITORS.
Two full time positions are available at Gateway's Erie Corrections
Division. Responsibilities include monitoring the whereabouts and
activities of residents; conducting room, car, and luggage searches;
documentation; resident urine screens; transporting residents; and
various other custody control duties. These positions may include
work on all three shifts and will include weekends and holidays. A
favorable driving record is required. Corrections experience and/or
drug and alcohol treatment knowledge preferred To apply, please
submit resume and cover letter, including salary requirements to:
Gateway Rehabilitation Center, Corporate Headquarters, Attn.: Human
Resources, 311 Rouser Road, Moon Township, PA 15108; Fax: (412)
299-8756; Email:
jobs@gatewayrehab.org.
TRAFFIC
CONTINUITY COORDINATOR. WPGH/WPMY in Pittsburgh is
seeking a Traffic Continuity Coordinator. This person will be
responsible for seeing that all commercials on WPGH/ WPMY air with
correct continuity and are dubbed correctly and in time for air.
Candidate will be communicating with account executives and ad
agencies regarding commercial tape inventory, and entering
continuity data into OSI computer system. Bachelor Degree
preferred. Great attention to detail is essential; must be able to
work well independently as well as with others; clerical experience
or data entry helpful; strong communication, detail oriented and
organizational skills essential.
To apply for this position you are required to go to
www.sbgi.net under employment.
Posted 6-12-09
GENERAL ASSIGNMENT
REPORTER for WJET-TV and FOX 66 in Erie, PA. Enterprise story
ideas; conduct TV interviews; write stories; perform live shots; and develop
relationships in the community. Bachelor’s degree required; previous TV
newsroom experience preferred; Avid iNews experience helpful. Must be a
compelling storyteller and have the ability to thrive and perform well in
fast-paced work environment. If interested, mail or email resume to Lou Baxter,
News Director, 8455 Peach St., Erie, PA 16509.
Posted 6-4-09
YOUTH
MINISTER needed for St. Cecilia Catholic Church in
Tustin, CA. The Youth Minister will serve as part of the Youth
Ministry and Religious Education Teams, and will be responsible for
catechizing as well as advocating the needs and concerns of parish
youth in grades 6 - 12 by designing and implementing appropriate
youth related programs. The Youth Minister will receive direction
from the Pastor through the Coordinator of Youth Ministry along with
support from the DRE, and other members of the Parish and School
staff. The goal of the Youth Minister is to lead teens closer to
Christ. Must have a strong commitment to God and the Catholic
Church; desire to share his/her love and faith with youth; spiritual
maturity to interact appropriately with teens of both genders;
personable and able to relate to youth; theology degree helpful,
confidence in apologetics is necessary; previous youth ministry
experience; ability to function as a viable member of the Parish
staff; computer literacy (Power Point, editing skills and video
experience helpful); bilingual abilities a plus; musical talent
beneficial. Contact: Katie Hartfiel,
khartfiel@saintcecilia.org’ Fax: (714) 544-3250.
ASSOCIATE
DIRECTOR of YOUTH MINISTRY for Our Lady of Good Counsel
Parish located in Vienna, VA. The parish of 3300 families in
Northern Virginia, staffed by the Oblates of Francis de Sales, is
accepting applications for a full time Associate Director of Youth
Ministry. The parish community, guided by the spirit of St. Francis
De Sales, is grounded in the spirit of Vatican II. Qualifications
include: Bachelor Degree in Youth Ministry, Religious Studies,
Theology, Scripture or related field; at least 3 years experience in
Youth Ministry with a certificate in Youth Ministry preferred;
strong organizational and interpersonal skills; ability to work
collaboratively. Send résumé, two letters of recommendation and
your philosophy of Youth Ministry to YM Search Committee, Our Lady
of Good Counsel Parish, P.O. Box 97, Vienna, VA, 22183-0097, Email:
adminassist@olgcva.org; Website:
http://www.olgcva.org.
OFFICE
MANAGER. Physician Services Division of UPMC is seeking
a full-time Office Manager for the Department of Otolaryngology
office located in Seven Fields Cranberry. The office manager will
primarily be responsible for the timely and organized operation of
the general services of the Center including scheduling,
coordinating templates, coordinating all operational tasks, and
assisting the director of the center on a daily basis. They will be
responsible for ordering all supplies utilized in the clinical area
and for the coordinating the maintenance of the equipment. Bachelor
Degree and three (3) years of experience in a physician practice
setting; supervisory experience is preferred; clinical background,
with surgical support experience is preferred; prior experience with
injection shot and a willingness to train in Allergy Testing is
preferred; prior Otolaryngology experience is preferred. Apply at
www.upmc.com by following these steps: click Careers at UPMC,
Start My Job Search, click Future UPMC Employees Click Here to
Apply, click search openings, then enter 1050099 in the job opening
ID field.
EARLY
INTERVENTION MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL for the Barber
National Institute. Full time position to assist the family of an
infant or toddler with a disability in understanding the special
needs of and enhancing the development of the infant or toddler and
to help with behavior management. Qualifications include a minimum
of a Bachelor Degree with experience in play therapy, mental health
counseling, social work, psychology or other related areas. For
more information and to apply, visit
http://www.barberinstitute.org/.
Posted 5-22-09
WICU TV
in Erie, PA posts the following job openings: Anchor/Producer; Multi
Media Journalist; Weekend Director/Photographer; Director/IT
Technician/Editor; Caribbean Content Coordinator; Weather
Anchor/Producer; and Sports Anchor/Producer. For job descriptions
visit their website at
http://www.wicu12.com/news/?type=jobs. To apply, send resume
and tapes to: WICU TV, Julie Eisenman, News Director, 3514 State
Street, Erie, PA 16508.
CASEWORKERS. Family Services of NW PA is presently
seeking dedicated Bachelor-level caseworkers committed to improving
the lives of children and families. The agency provides services in
Erie, Crawford, and Venango counties. Most positions are
community-based with travel required throughout those counties.
Send resume to
jobs@fsnwpa.org or mail to:
Human
Resources, Family Services, 5100 Peach Street, Erie PA 16509.
For more information visit
http://www.fsnwpa.org/.
COUNSELOR
(outpatient) for Gaudenzia Erie, Inc., a non-profit drug and alcohol
rehab facility which offers the full-continuum of care. Duties may
include but are not limited to: carrying out tasks in the
therapeutic care, treatment and rehabilitation of chemically
dependent persons, and/or mental health problems; providing and
facilitating individual and group counseling; working with other
social service agencies, courts, and prisons in planning to meet the
needs of clients, and assisting them in utilizing these resources;
preparing treatment plans and assessments; preparing reports and
keeping records; and providing assessments and evaluations based on
appropriate criteria. Must be able to work evenings and Saturdays;
flexible hours required. May be assigned to other sites that may
include satellite offices. Strong knowledge of therapeutic
community principles and extensive work with funding sources
helpful. Masters Degree or Bachelor Degree and 1 + year(s)
experience required. Experience must be clinical in a health or
human service agency. Interested applicants may apply in person or
send resumes to: Gaudenzia Erie, Inc., ATTN: Personnel, 414 West 5th
Street, Erie, PA 16507.
ADMISSIONS
ASSISTANT (Virginia) needed for a private,
college-preparatory boarding school for girls to commence work in
July 2009. This is a 12-month position. The admissions assistant
will travel extensively in the United States (approximately 15 weeks
per school year). Bachelor Degree; excellent communication and
leadership skills; strong academic record; familiarity with the
mission and benefits of a girls’ boarding school; and experience
with admissions essential. To apply visit
www.SouthernTeachers.com.
MENTAL
HEALTH TECHNICIAN. Bachelor Degree in Mental Health or
related field preferred. Previous hospital experience preferred.
Rotating shifts and weekends. Contact the Ohio Valley Health
Services and Education Corporation (OVHS&E) for more information and
to apply at (304) 234-8615.
Posted 5-12-09
MEMBER
SERVICES ASSISTANT for Pax Christi USA, a national,
grassroots Catholic peace and justice movement. Responsible for
processing educational resource requests; for shipping out
educational and inventory items; track inventory when needed; handle
member inquiries; assist with the coordination of membership
mailings and advocacy mailings; responsible for incoming and
outgoing mail; and will liaise with fulfillment contractors.
Excellent oral, written and computer skills are required; knowledge
of Microsoft Office Suite is preferred. Prior experience in
shipping and handling is a plus. Position requires strong attention
to detail, and grace under pressure. Bilingual in Spanish
preferred. The right candidate will also be familiar with Pax
Christi USA’s work, mission and priorities. Please send cover
letter and resume to: Angie Amatangelo, Pax Christi USA, 532 West
Eighth St., Erie, PA 16502; Email:
angie@paxchristiusa.org (Please put Member Services Assistant in
subject line.).
LOG EDITOR.
WPGH & WPMY in Pittsburgh seek a Log Editor to produce daily logs
for WPGH and maintain programming data. Must be detail-oriented and
able to work in a fast paced environment; and must be able to work
independently as well as with others. Prior traffic experience,
strong communication and organizational skills a must. OSI and/or
windows based television traffic system experience preferred. To
apply for this position you are required to go to
www.sbgi.net under employment.
REHABILITATION COUNSELORS for the Gowanda Supervised
Resident Program and the Perkins Hall Residence Program in Gowanda,
NY and the Wellsville Residence Program in Wellsville, NY. Provide
case management, rehabilitative, and restorative services to
residents. Will also counsel, teach, and monitor residents’
activities of daily living in a community residence or apartment
setting in order to develop skills, abilities, and experience that
will facilitate greater opportunity for the resident to live in an
environment that is independent. Bachelor Degree in human
services-related field required. Applicant must possess a working
knowledge of current issues and concerns of people with mental
illness, rehabilitative training methods, and community resources.
Please forward cover letter, resume and references to Mark Wasiewicz,
Human Resources Director, STEL, Inc., 715 Central Avenue, Dunkirk,
NY 14048; Website:
www.stel.org.
Posted 4-27-09
DISABILITY CLAIMS
ADJUDICATOR TRAINEE. This is an entry level career opportunity
within the PA Department of Labor and Industry's Bureau of Disability
Determination. Positions will soon be open for branch offices in Greensburg
(Westmoreland County), Harrisburg (Dauphin County), and Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne
County). The PA Civil Service examination for this job spec will close
October 3rd, 2009, and is open to all applicants who possess a Bachelor’s
Degree. If you are interested in this opportunity, make application as soon as
possible. To learn more about the position and to apply, visit
http://www.scsc.state.pa.us/scsc/cwp/view.asp?a=392&q=154458.
CATHOLIC
SOURCE For positions in Ministry and Social
Service throughout the country, visit Catholic Source online at
http://www.catholicsource.org/.
CAMPUS POLICE
OFFICER with the George Washington University Police Department.
Campus Police Officers are responsible for performing a variety of functions on
campus, including enforcing the law, enforcing University policies and
procedures, and having various security and safety related assignments and
responsibilities. Additionally, University Police Officers participate in
intensive and on-going training in a variety of subjects including criminal
procedure, criminal investigation, police ethics, and report writing. The
Officers also attend a 250-hour Campus Law Enforcement Training Academy
sponsored by the Consortium of Universities in the Washington Metropolitan area.
A Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice or a related field is preferred. For
more information and to apply, visit
http://gwired.gwu.edu/upd.
Benefits include free tuition for graduate school.
INCOME
MAINTENANCE CASEWORKER with the Department of Public
Welfare. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply for and
take the necessary PA State Civil Service exam in preparation for
potential openings throughout the state. Employees participate in
classroom and on-the-job training to learn Department of Public
Welfare procedures for determining if applicants meet the
eligibility requirements for public assistance programs. They learn
the requirements for programs such as Medical Assistance, Food
Stamps, and Temporary Assistance to Needy Families. Employees also
interview persons applying for public assistance programs, establish
and maintain with the client an Agreement of Mutual Responsibility,
help clients identify and remove barriers to financial
self-sufficiency, determine the assistance programs for which
applicants qualify, and make referrals for appropriate services.
For more information about these positions, and to apply, visit
http://www.scsc.state.pa.us/scsc/cwp/view.asp?a=392&q=137203
VISTA POSITIONS - Work with the
Children and Youth AmeriCorps VISTA Project of Northwestern PA.
Positions are part of a project that will enlist 20 VISTAs to work
in Crawford and Erie Counties. Work with a specific agency to
empower children and families to break the cycle of poverty.
For more information about the specific position available and how
to apply, contact Dan Groucutt at 814.882.5837 or email him at
groucutt002@gannon.edu.
COUNSELORS for Perseus House, Inc.
Bachelor’s degree required. Positions are available for the
Erie and Spartansburg area facilities. Forward resumes to:
Perseus House Central Office, 1511 Peach Street, Erie, PA
16501.
THERAPEUTIC SUPPORT STAFF (TSS) – Child and
Adolescent Wraparound Services. Provide one-to-one
intervention services in the home, school, or other community
setting for youths with mental health issues. Available to
work daytime assignments in a school setting. Bachelor's
degree in a related field with a minimum of one year's experience
within a CASSP system. Demonstrated effective adherence to family
focused intervention principles. Act 33 and 34 clearances
required, along with a current PA driver's license, and access to a
vehicle during working hours. Please apply in person, by mail,
fax or e-mail to: Human Resources, Stairways Behavioral Health, 138
East 26th Street, Erie, PA
16504; Fax: (814) 453-4757; E-mail:jjcline@stairwaysbh.org.
MR RESIDENTIAL AND
COMMUNITY POSITIONS. Stairways Behavioral Health
is seeking candidates interested in working with individuals with
developmental disabilities in both residential and community
settings. Use your talents to better the lives of individuals
who are trying to establish productive lives in the community.
Education and/or experience working in the mental retardation field
required, along with excellent interpersonal and communications
skills. You must have a current PA driver’s license, access to
a vehicle during the work day, and Act 33/34 clearances.
Forward a resume to: Human Resources, Stairways Behavioral Health,
138 East 26th Street, Erie, PA 16504; Fax: (814)
453-4757; Email:
jjcline@stairwaysbh.org.
LAW
ENFORCEMENT. For information regarding positions
with the IRS, visit
http://www.jobs.irs.gov/#.
ECKERD
YOUTH ALTERNATIVES (EYA), INC., a national leader in
programs for youth-at-risk, announces several opportunities
available to recent graduates. EYA operates more than 40 programs
in seven states that serve boys and girls ages 8-18 who are at risk
for or exhibit emotional and behavioral problems at home, at school
and in the community. For more information about EYA and a complete
list of open positions, visit
www.eckerd.org. Candidates may e-mail their resume to
jwilds@eckerd.org or fax it to 727-442-5911 attention Jemelle
Wilds.
MERCY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH posts several positions that involve working
with adults and adolescents that have mental health or mental retardation
disabilities. They require a Bachelor or Masters Degree, a valid PA
driver's license, the ability to work a flexible schedule, and a compassionate,
caring personality. Several of the positions are located in the South
Hills of Pittsburgh. For more information about Mercy Behavioral Health,
these career opportunities, and to apply, visit their
web site.
SOCIAL WORK, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, and PSYCHOLOGY MAJORS
. VisionQuest is seeking energetic and ambitious individuals who want to
make a difference with kids and families. They are a rapidly growing
organization that provides a range of programs for youth and families referred
by the child welfare and juvenile justice systems. Job opportunities exist
in residential programs, community-based non-residential programs, schools,
quests and other areas. VisionQuest currently operates facilities in
Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, New Jersey, Oklahoma, and
Pennsylvania. For more information about VisionQuest and to apply, visit
their web site at
http://www.vq.com.
Liberal Arts Links
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Includes links to informational and job sites in the fields of English,
History, Languages, Political Science and the Humanities. Also includes
companies known to seek Liberal Arts graduates.
American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence
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non-partisan non-profit organization dedicated to recruiting,
preparing, certifying and supporting teachers.
American Historical
Association
American
Association of Museums
Bilingual Jobs
Embassy Jobs
Links to embassies
around the world.
Humanities and Social Sciences On Line.
Museum Employment
Resource Center
National Association of Funeral Directors
- Career Information.
National Paralegal Association Job postings and
career information.
Opportunity Knocks Find nonprofit jobs and access valuable resources
for developing successful careers in the nonprofit community.
Philosophy Jobs
Political Science Jobs
Society of Biblical Literature
Talent Zoo Find fulltime employment with top advertising
agencies.
Voice of the Shuttle Website for Humanities research.
Liberal Arts
Employers
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Communication/Media and Writing Links
The sites below include information for Communications-Arts,
Communications-English, Theater, Advertising Communications, and Fine Arts.
ADWEEK Magazine
Advertising Age Magazine
Bookjobs.com
Posts entry-level jobs and year-round internships from over 35 book
publishers.
Broadcasting Jobs
CareerPark
Communication Arts-Creative Hotlist
Corporation for Public Broadcasting: Job Listings
Editor & Publisher Home Page
Gannet
Offers opportunities with their media properties.
Jobs for Writers
JobsPage Your link to
newspaper careers.
Journalism Jobs
Job postings, job fairs, much information for for media professionals.
Kidon Media
Link Links to almost 20,000 newspapers and other news sources from
almost every country and territory in the world.
MediaBistro.com Career and community for media professionals.
National Diversity Newspaper Job Bank
Job openings in all aspects of newspaper and media industries - aimed towards
woman and minorities.
Newspaper.com
Great links to newspapers nationwide!
Pharmaceutical Interview Questions
Questions and answers specific to the Pharmaceutical Sales interview process.
Radio and Records Online
Click on "Opportunities" for positions!
TeamWork
Online Sports Jobs
Technical Writer Jobs
Find jobs, post your resume, get salary information.
TV Jobs
Jobs in the television industry.
The Write Jobs
Specialty job board and career resource for
journalism, media, publishing and writing professionals.
Writing Employment Center
Job postings for the writing field - also great articles pertaining to
writing.
Professional Organizations
Association for Education in
Journalism and Mass Communication
Association for Woman in Communications
Job links, listings, and general links of interest to female communications
professionals.
Broadcast Education Association
International Association of
Business Communicators
International Communication Association
National Association of Broadcasters
Job postings and resources.
National
Communication Association
Newspaper
Association of America
Pennsylvania Association of
Broadcasters
Includes postings for radio and TV.
Public Relations Society of
America
Screen Actors
Guild
Performing Arts
Actor's Equity Association
ArtsLynx
Entertainment Careers
Mandy's
International Film and TV Production Directory
Playbill Online
Communication/Media Employers
~ Media and Entertainment Hotlines ~
Companies that list jobs in a voice-service format and can be accessed
by telephone.
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ABC, Inc. 212.456.6300 |
CNN 404.827.5144 |
Fox Broadcasting 310.584.2280
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ABC, Inc. 310.557.4222 |
Comedy Central (resume fax) 212.767.4257 |
MTV 212.846.2500 |
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Amblin Entertainment 818.777.4600
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C-SPAN 202.626.7983 |
NBC, NY 212.664.7870 |
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Atlantic Records 310.205.7450 |
Discovery 301.986.0444 x3 |
NBC, LA 818.840.4397 |
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Broadcast Employment Jobs 202.429.5359 |
Disney 407.828.1000 |
PBS 202.393.1045 |
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CBS, LA 213.852.2008 |
Disney 818.558.222 |
PBS, Alexandria, VA 703.739.5293 |
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CBS, NY 212.975.4330 |
ESPN 860.585.2000 |
Turner Broadcasting 404.827.5144 |
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Psychology and Social Work Links
The sites below include informational and employment sites for the fields of
Psychology, Social Work and Human Services.
Allyn & Bacon Social Work
Career Quiz
Clinical Edge
Personnel services consulting firm serving the healthcare and behavioral
health industries by working to match quality healthcare and behavioral
health professionals with clients who need their talent.
Glen Mills Schools
Additional info available at Career Development.
Humanities and Social Sciences On Line.
HSCareers Devoted to the Social Service/Human
Service/Non-Profit Professional. Includes much information as well
as job opportunities.
National Health Service Corps The NHSC is
looking for dedicated and caring clinicians committed to improving primary
health care in underserved areas. Click on Job Opportunities to access information on communities that are
currently recruiting primary care clinicians.
National Institute for
People with Disabilities
Not-for-profit, non-sectarian agency with nearly 20,000 people through more than
300 community-based programs.
New Social Worker Online
Also check their
jobs page.
Non Profit
Jobs Not-for-profit employers and
management personnel post job opportunities.
Psychology Information Online Information and links to
job postings for Psychologists and other mental health professionals.
SocialService.com
Hundreds of job openings in social work,
psychology, counseling, case management, nonprofit administration, and other
social service fields.
Social Work and Social Services Jobs Online Includes job
postings, career resources, and more internet job resources.
SWAN - Social Work Access Network - Offers excellent resources and links to
associations and general social work information.
Criminal Justice Links
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