LIBRARY CAREER
WEBSITE:
to find out about potential jobs in library related science, visit:
www.librarycareersny.org.
(continuous posting) (7/2007)Houghton College Career Services - JOB BULLETIN
* ENVIRONMENT, RECREATION, PHYSICAL EDUCATION
(non-teaching)
* LAW & GOVERNMENT
* ART & DESIGN
*
WRITING/EDITING/PUBLISHING
* MISCELLANEOUS
For positions openings at Houghton College, contact
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Resources.
For more info on employment openings and places to post your resume, see
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Continual postings, listed in green, are included for the convenience of the
employer and are held for one year.
Environment/Recreation/Physical
Education
(non-teaching)
WILDERNESS FIELD INSTRUCTOR: Boise, ID based.
Numerous positions available in ID, Carolinas, Adirondacks.
Entry level to assist higher level staff; ensure field safety, proper student
supervision. Provide direct care and teach primitive living skills.
Various scheduling options. Help students uncover maladaptive behaviors
and beliefs in order to assist them in creating fulfilling lives. Drug and
alcohol-free work place. For specific programs, visit:
www.suws.com (Idaho);
www.lonestarexpeditions.com
(TX); www.suwscarolinas.com (NC/SC);
www.adirondackleadership.com
(NY). Contracts are on a "per-course basis" and you are asked to complete
24 weeks in the field.
QUALIFICATIONS: BA/BS preferred in Outdoor Education or related field;
Wilderness First Responder (WFR); Emergency Medical Technician-Basic (EMT-B); or
Wilderness WEMT preferred. In good physical condition; able to carry 60
lbs; reach & bend; hike long distances. High quality
living-by-example; honesty; self-control.
CONTACT: Michael Justis, AEG Outdoor Division Recruiter, Aspen
Education Group, 1008 North 13th St., Boise, ID 83702. Ph:
208-724-9077. Fax: 208-384-9910. Email:
mjustis@aspeneducation.com. (Continuous Posting) (updated 12/2005)
NUMEROUS OPENINGS - AGRICULTURE RELATED. The Agricultural Research Services of the US Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) offers numerous challenging employment opportunities at all levels. Visit us at www.ars.usda.gov/careers.
WATER AND WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT: Information
about upcoming certification courses, job opportunities, educational offerings &
online courses in New York State. Visit the NYS Department of
Environmental Conservation:
www.dec.state.ny.us/website/dow/bwcp/opcert.html
or NYS Department of Health at
www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/water/operate/opoerate.htm.
(9/2006) (continuous posting)
WORK, WORSHIP, AND WITNESS IN THE WILDERNESS: National Parks.
ACMNP (A Christian Ministry in the National Parks) is an interdenominational
ministry whose staff members blend work with worship for a short-term commitment
of at least 90 days. Staff members lead interdenominational services of
worship in National Parks across the country.
REQUIREMENTS: Seeking leaders of character, students of all majors and
class/years may apply.
CONTACT: Sarah Rollins, National Representative, A Christian Ministry in the
National Parks, 10 Justin's Way, Freeport, ME 04032. Ph: 800-786-3450.
E-mail: recruiter2@acmnp.com. Website: www.acmnp.com. (continuous
posting)
OUTDOOR EDUCATION NATURALIST: Occidental, CA. FT contract for 9
mos. Teach 5th/6th
graders science/environmental courses and camp activities. Environmental
education through 5 classes that involve animal life and the food chain, forest
ecology, initiatives and critical thinking, geology, and streams using nature
walks through 100 acres of redwood forest, trips to the ocean. During the
summer, facilitate
challenge course program, climbing, kayaking, zip lines, mountain bikes/scooters
& rope swings for street children in South Africa.
www.allianceredwoods.org.
QUALIFICATIONS: BA/BS (elementary ed., biology, environmental
studies, camping or outdoor adventure; enjoy working with youth.
SALARY: $260/wk plus room and board, 403b retirement savings,
training).
CONTACT: Christopher Jeffery,
Alliance Redwoods Conference Grounds, 6250 Bohemian Hwy,
Occidental, CA 95465. Ph: 707-874-3507 Ext 139. Email:
chrisj@allianceredwoods.org.
(continuous posting) (updated
4/2006)
DOMESTIC FISHERIES OBSERVER: Seattle, WA.
Observers gather management data for the Government, living and working aboard
U.S.-flagged commercial fishing vessels operating in the Bering Sea, North
Pacific, and Gulf of Alaska. $3.9-6K per month, depending on experience, plus room, board, and travel to and
from job site. 2 - 2-1/2 month deployments. Observers are guaranteed subsequent
deployment opportunities and salary advances. No closing date.
3-week, paid training courses held periodically throughout the year.
QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of BA/BS in fisheries
biology, marine biology, general biology, zoology, or related science.
CONTACT: David Edick, Alaskan Observers, Inc., 130 Nickerson, Suite 206,
Seattle, WA 98109. Phone: 1-800-483-7310 or (206) 283-7310. Fax:
(206) 283-6519.
www.alaskanobservers.com. E-mail: aoistaff@alaskanobservers.com.
(continuous posting)
(updated 3/2008)
OTHER HELPFUL LINKS
http://www.ejobs.org/
www.EcoEmploy.com
www.eco.org The Environmental Careers
Organization
Please see www.cs.state.ny.us for more opportunities to take civil service examinations.
PARALEGAL: Buffalo, NY. FT. Houghton Alumni
seeking Houghton College Alum to work as paralegal. Practice limited to
Immigration matters/employment based work for immigrants to the U.S. for temp or
permanent employment. Very pleasant office with people who respect each
other. To learn more, visit
www.usvisahelp.com.
QUALIFICATIONS: BA/BS in any field; strong organizational skills; strong
and creative writing.
CONTACT: Send resume, copy of unofficial transcript, writing
sample, and letter telling me why I should hire you: Law Offices of James
D. Eiss, 19 Limestone Drive, Suite 1, Buffalo, NY 14221. Fax:
716-633-0492. (3/27)
US CUSTOMS AND BOARDER PROTECTION (CBP), DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY has vacancies in many areas of the country and many areas of expertise, including auditors, analysts and specialists. To review details, go to the CBP.gov website and explore their career pages on USAJobs This site has a virtual job fair which is searchable by title, location and job series. You may also visit www.borderpatrol.gov to view statewide recruiting events to be held in various locations on Saturday, August 16, 2008. To apply, enter recruiting code "NYPA" when prompted. For more information, call (202) 344-1481 or (202) 344-1613.
NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES: Pursue a rewarding career in Criminal Justice. New positions are available in all seventy of the New York State Department's correctional facilities. New examination for the position of correction officer will be held periodically by the Department of Civil Service. For more information on these positions, specific locations, or the exam, visit www.docs.state.ny.us. Phone: (518) 457-8131. (8/1)
NEW YORK STATE POLICE: SEEKING INTERESTED, CARING
INDIVIDUALS IN ALL MAJORS for an exciting career in law enforcement!!
Minimum High School diploma required, and age 20 by December 1.
Visit www.nytrooper.com for
full information including job descriptions, qualifications, applications and
other recruitment information on becoming a trooper in New York State.
Qualifying exam will be given periodically at a number of locations.
CONTACT: Trooper Kevin Prince, Recruiting Assistant, SP Amity
Barracks, Ph: 585-268-9303. Online website includes extensive details, and
additional means to prepare for this exam. Houghton College is a test
practice session - watch here for details. (1/2008)
U.S. Department of Justice/Federal Bureau of Prisons
(Middletown, NY) is currently hiring Correctional Officers, Teachers, Nurses,
Pharmacists, Food Service Personnel, and many other career opportunities.
Seeking highly motivated and qualified individuals.
SALARY: Competitive salary and benefit package; exceptional
retirement plan.
VISIT our website at www.bop.gov
for more information, or contact Karen LaForest in Human Resources at
845-386-5855, Ext 217. (continuous posting)
(updated 12/2004)
LIBRARY CAREER
WEBSITE:
to find out about potential jobs in library related science, visit:
www.librarycareersny.org.
(continuous posting) (7/2007)
BOOK PUBLISHING. "Book yourself a career in publishing." bookjobs.com gathers entry-level Job and Internship offerings from over thirty-five publishers; provides information on types of publishers and departments; and can help match college majors and jobs in publishing. A part of the Associate of American Publishers, Inc. www.publishers.org. (9/2006)
Miscellaneous
LIBRARY CAREER
WEBSITE:
to find out about potential jobs in library related science, visit:
www.librarycareersny.org.
(continuous posting) (7/2007)
INNKEEPER: Haines, AK.
12 month (June 1 - June 10) with potential for longer
employment. Live-in position responsible for operation of beautiful and
charming 5 bedroom Bed & Breakfast in coastal Alaska town. General upkeep
& cleaning of facilities and rooms; reservations; cooking, preparing & serving
guest meals; light bookkeeping and banking; lawn upkeep and landscaping.
Some coordination of promotion and advertising w/ owners.
Take a look at us! www.summerinnbnb.com.
QUALIFICATIONS: 4 year degree; mature, reliable, self-reliant,
people-person; past positions of responsibility.
SALARY: monthly salary, room, benefits include insurance.
CONTACT: Send resume, 3 letters of reference, and completed
application & questionnaire: Bob & Mary Ellen Summer, 310 West Rockwell
Ave., Soldotna, AK 99669. Email:
summerinnbnb@gmail.com.
(continuous posting ~ updated 2/2007)
INNOVA Business Services, LLC is a temporary to direct-hire staffing organization. At any given time, Innova has a great listing of business related and miscellaneous opportunities in the southern tier. Check them out at www.innovabusinessservices.com (1/2007)
NANNIES NEEDED: Nebraska, Kansas, Florida,
New York, Connecticut. Duties include childcare, light
housekeeping, laundry, shopping, errands, transportation to and from activities,
light meal prep.
QUALIFICATIONS: BA/BS preferred. Driver's license, previous
experience preferred, 1 year commitment.
SALARY: Varies, but there are MANY PLUSES, including travel, health
insurance, etc.
CONTACT: For information & application instructions, call
1-800-730-2444 or visit
www.nanniesofnebraska.com. (renewed 10/2004)
CHRISTIANITY TODAY has numerous position openings in Business, Marketing, Communications, Editing. For more information or an application, visit web site at www.ChristianityToday.com. (continuous)
ECKERD YOUTH ALTERNATIVES: a non-profit national leader in the treatment
of at-risk youth, is currently seeking candidates in several positions.
Various locations. For more information or if interested in any of these
positions, please email or fax: Eckerd Youth Alternatives, Attn: John
Oliver, joliver@eckerd.org.
For updated list of openings/requirements, visit www.eckerd.org.
(continuous posting)
Link to Job Search Services for more openings and places to post your resume.
GENESEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE; Gina Weaver, Director of Human Resources, One College Road, Batavia, NY 14020; e-mail HR@genesee.edu ; Website: www.genesee.edu; has reopened the search for a Theatre Technician/TD. This position is responsible for the coordination, design and technical aspects of all Theatre program productions originating from within and outside the college, and for teaching four courses a year. Experience in set building, lighting design and sound are required. Experience in teaching (three years preferred, at least two of which are post secondary) and a minimum of two years professional technical experience in theatrical productions is required. BA in theatre or related area required, MFA preferred. This is a 12 month appointment. Send cover letter, resume and contact information for four references to Gina Weaver at email address above. DEADLINE 7/21/08. (7/08)
GRAPHIC DESIGNER/ARTIST: Web-based Company.
PT. Freelance, work from home web-based, crowd sourced, retail
clothing company. Submit designs for bi-weekly consideration. Site
users select designs they would like to see on merchandise. Selected
designs are printed and offered for sale every 2 weeks.
www.myshirtcrowd.com.
QUALIFICATIONS: Areas of study in Art, Graphic Design.
Creative, detail oriented, able to use Photoshop and/or Illustrator.
SALARY: For selected designs:
$200 one-time payment plus $1.00 royalty payment.
CONTACT: email
ccampbell@myshirtcrowd.com.
MyCrowd Enterprises, Inc., Carolyn Campbell, President, PO Box 25, Harlan, IN
46743. (Continuous posting) (10/2007)
OVER 2000 ENTRY LEVEL FASHION JOBS in our database. Most jobs aimed at helping college graduates break into the fashion industry. A division of BigAppleHead.com, let us help you. FashionJobsCentral. (continuous 7/2006)
ARTISTS: Aurora, NY.
Company experiencing phenomenal growth of business, seeking to expand it's
artisan talent base. Positions including Corporate Visuals Coordinator,
Furniture Product Manager, Pottery Decorator, Wax and Glaze/Kiln, Ram Press,
Pottery Builder, Ceramic Mold/Model Maker, Furniture Decorator,
Accessories/Glue/Finishing, and Furniture finisher - to name a few!
CONTACT: For full description of these jobs, visit
www.mackenzie-childs.com.
Email or fax your cover letter and resume for consideration to
applicant@mackenzie-childs.com.
MacKenzie-Childs, Ltd., 3260 St. Rt. 90, Aurora, NY 13026. Fax:
315-364-8075. (continuous 6/2007)
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