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Canku
Ota
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(Many
Paths)
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An
Online Newsletter Celebrating Native America
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February
7, 2004 - Issue 106
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Opportunities
- Page Four
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Here you will find listings of:
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- Positions Available - including Fellowships and Internships;
- Scholarship, Award and Grant Information; and
- Event Announcements.
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We
will update this page if we receive additional opportunities
for events, etc. that will occur before our issue publication
date.
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We receive these announcements from various
sources including Harvard University Native American Program
(HUNAP) and NativeShare
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To view additional listing from previous
issues, click here
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02/07/04
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Position Announcement:
2 Full-time Counseling Positions, YES College Preparatory
School
Application Deadline: 02/13/2004
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YES
College Prep is a nationally recognized, public state-chartered
school with 600 students in grades 6-12 providing inner-city
students with a rigorous academic college preparatory curriculum,
placing 100% of our graduating seniors at four-year colleges
and universities across the country. Through its focused mission
of college preparation and graduation, YES College Prep is
aggressively addressing the inequities in urban education
by cultivating educational excellence within under-served
communities.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree required, Master's preferred. College counseling
experience at the high school level and/or college admissions
level is preferred but not required. The ideal candidate will
have strong analytical, communication and writing skills,
an ability to work well with students, their families and
the entire YES staff, a high threshold for stress and a tireless
commitment to excellence in all endeavors. YES College Prep
is particularly interested in recruiting individuals from
diverse backgrounds. We anticipate a competitive selection
process. Compensation is very competitive.
To
begin the application process, a full job announcement of
the college counselor position, with application requirements,
is available at www.yesprep.org/Employment/Employment.htm.
The search will begin immediately and continue until February
13th, with an anticipated starting date of June 2004. To learn
more about YES College Prep and our success, please visit
our web site at www.yesprep.org.
For
more information, please contact:
Donald Kamentz, Director of College Counseling and Alumni
Programs, at
(713) 910-2510, ext. 337, or by e-mail at dkamentz@yesprep.org
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02/07/04
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Position Announcement: Assistant/Associate Professor, Rehabilitation
Counseling
Application Deadline: 03/15/2004
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Description:
The Center for continuing Education in Rehabilitation is part
of the Department of Human Services and Rehabilitation within
the Western Washington University Woodring College of Education.
The Center provides continuing education to rehabilitation
personnel in the states of Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington.
In addition to the MA in Rehabilitation Counseling degree
program, the Center houses both the general and the community
rehabilitation program RRCEP's, a Rehabilitation Leadership
Institute, a Native American rehabilitation program, and a
distance learning project. Currently, sixteen individuals
work within the Center.
Location:
CCER offices are located in Mountlake Terrace, Washington,
a suburb just north of Seattle. The main campus of Western
Washington University is in Bellingham, approximately 80 miles
north of the CCER offices.
Responsibilities:
Direct a CORE accredited master's level training program;
Teach graduate courses in rehabilitation counseling; Advise
students; Administer the Rehabilitation Services Administration
(RSA) long-term training grants; Engage in creative and scholarly
pursuits, including grant writing
Qualifications:
Required:
An earned doctorate in rehabilitation counseling or closely
related field; Must be certified rehabilitation counselor;
Minimum of two years experience teaching graduate level rehabilitation
counseling courses; Demonstrated success in obtaining and
managing federal grants; Experience providing direct service
to persons with disabilities
Application:
To ensure full consideration, application materials must be
received by March 15, 2004. Final
candidates will be interviewed as soon after the closing date
as possible. Please send a current vita with a cover letter
addressing the qualifications stated above, and have three
letters of reference sent directly to the address below.
Send
application materials to:
Dr.
Jacquelyn Baker-Sennett, Chair
Western Washington University
Center for Continuing Education in Rehabilitation
6912 220 St. S.W. Suite 105
Mount Lake Terrace, WA 98043
Please
contact Alex Burns, Search Coordinator, for further information
at 425-771-7429 or alex.burns@wwu.edu.
WWU
is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, committed
to assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff.
Women, minorities, persons with disabilities, Vietnam-era
veterans and disabled veterans are encouraged to apply.
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02/07/04
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Another Job Opening at NMHA - Just posted
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Affiliate
Relations - Administrative Assistant
National
mental health advocacy organization seeks a highly organized
administrative assistant with excellent customer service skills
to assist in responding to affiliate requests, coordinate
meetings, maintain affiliate information and database, help
coordinate communication to affiliates, and provide general
support to the department. Prefer college degree and general
database. Salary commensurate with experience.
Send
resume to National Mental Health Association Attn: JH, 2001
Beauregard Street, 12th Floor, Alexandria, VA 22311, Email:
jobs@nmha.org or fax (703)
684-5968 NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. EOE
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02/07/04
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Call to Artists for AISES Annual National Conference,
deadline 04.16.04
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AISES
is holding its 26th Annual National Conference in Anchorage,
Alaska, November 11-14, 2004 is and is seeking artwork that
reflects this year's theme, "Expanding Our Circle".
The selected artwork will be used on National Conference materials
including the Conference program, t-shirts, conference bags,
and other materials. Artwork will appear on the cover of the
Conference program with the artist's bio included within.
Please
submit artwork digitally for consideration no later than close
of business April 16, 2004.
Artwork
may be multicolor but should easily convert to one color.
Preferred formats are: .pdf, .jpg or .gif files. Please include
the artist's contact information, including phone number(s),
mailing address, and email addresses. If you have any further
questions please contact Cristy Davies, Events Coordinator
at cristy@aises.org
or (505) 765-1052, x108.
Thank
you,
AISES
Submit
to:
AISES
2305 Renard SE, Suite 200
Albuquerque, NM 87106
OR cristy@aises.org
(505)765-1052
www.aises.org
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