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Title: Financial Aid Coordinator – Gates Millennium
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| Title: GED Test Examiner (part-time), Northeast Wisconsin Technical
College (Req # 600253) Deadline: Open until filled. (Job starting June 1st, 2009) Location: Marinette, WI Email: hr@nwtc.edu Mail: Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, Human Resources, 2740 West Mason Street, Green Bay, WI 54307-9042. Website: www.nwtc.edu (online application) & http://www.nwtc.edu/HR/JobPostings/600253-GED_Test_Examiner_Marinette.pdf (job description) All postings are considered current and available until removed from the website. This position is customer-focused and will require flexible scheduling and/or delivery to meet customer needs. Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree and at least one year experience in teaching, training, or testing. Knowledge needed of proper test administration procedures, conventional methods of administering assessments and tests, and ability to identify test anxiety symptoms. Must be customer focused. Duties and Responsibilities: Knowledge and experience in computer assisted testing and machine scoring preferred. Must be organized, detailed and able to prioritize effectively. |
| Title: Part-Time Lecturer in American Studies at Tufts University Deadline: Open until filled. Contact: Deborah Pacini Hernandez, Director, American Studies and Latino Studies Programs Email: deborah.pacini@tufts.edu Tufts University's American Studies Program is looking for a part time Lecturer to teach one, possibly two, courses in Native American Studies in AY 09-10. One course should focus on contemporary Native American communities, preferably but not necessarily in the Northeast, and political, social, economic, environmental and cultural issues, representations, etc. A second course should be designed around the lecturer's research interests and appropriate for a seminar of juniors and seniors. College-level teaching experience strongly preferred. Earned doctorate or advanced standing in doctoral program in relevant field required. Please send CV, sample course syllabus, and names and addresses of 3 references to: Deborah Pacini Hernandez, 110 Eaton Hall, Tufts University, Medford, MA 02155. |
| Title: Executive Director, the Center for Media and Democracy Deadline: Open until filled. Email: segmont@egmontassociates.com Mail: Susan Egmont, Egmont Associates, 85 East India Row #24F, Boston, MA 02110 Website: http://www.prwatch.org/ed_search & http://www.nativetelecom.org/the_center_media_and_democracy_executive_director The Center for Media and Democracy (CMD), an independent, nonprofit public interest organization located in Madison, Wisconsin, is seeking an inspired Executive Director to oversee, manage and grow the organization. CMD's primary mission is promoting transparency and an informed debate by exposing corporate spin and government propaganda, and by engaging the public in collaborative, accurate and fair online reporting. The Executive Director will continue the work of CMD's committed and entrepreneurial founder, John Stauber. Her/his most important attribute will be the ability to grow CMD by increasing foundation grants and individual donations. Candidates for the job must have a passion for the mission of CMD, an understanding of and progressive critique of the forces that shape news media, basic understanding of new media, ability to offer visionary leadership, and experience managing staff in an upbeat, professional work environment. To apply, send a cover letter, résumé and salary history to: segmont@egmontassociates.com Word attachments only please. No need to apply by multiple media. |
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Title: Program & Outreach Manage, Media and Democracy Coalition The Media and Democracy Coalition (MDC) is hiring a full-time Program
and Outreach Manager to oversee the organization’s membership recruitment
and outreach, communications, as well as to support the organization’s
policy work on media and telecommunications issues. Requirements: |
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Title: English Instructor Department: Academics
For more information, please check out the website. |
| Title: Camp Counselors, Instructors, Camp Nurse—Indian Youth of
America Summer Camps Deadlines: May 22, 2009 for AZ camp; July 13 for SD camp Date(s): June20-July2 for AZ camp; August3-14 for SD camp Location: Arizona; South Dakota Phone: 712-252-3230 Fax: 712-252-3712 Mail: Indian Youth of America, PO Box 2786, Sioux City, IA 51106 Website: http://indianyouthofamerica.org/ & http://indianyouthofamerica.org/iya_staff.php The Youth Camp Program gave birth to Indian Youth of America (IYA) and remains the heartbeat of our organization. Each summer Indian youth (age 10-14), staff and special guests come together to participate in Indian Youth of America’s summer camps in Arizona and South Dakota. The young Indian campers experience a variety of cultural, educational and recreational activities under the guidance of Indian counselors and staff. The campers also learn from special guests who come to camp to share their songs, dances, stories and cultural traditions. Camp counselors, recreation and arts & crafts instructors, camp nurse, resource people knowledgeable in photography, leadership & life skills, the environment, nutrition, substance abuse, Indian culture, storytelling, Indian games, etc. See application details on the website(s). |
| Title: Instructor Position in Ethnic Studies Deadline: Open until filled. Location: University of Oregon Contact: Ethnic Studies Department, 201 McKenzie Hall University of Oregon Eugene, OR 97403 Website: http://www.uoregon.edu/~ethnic/index.shtml The University of Oregon Ethnic Studies Department is establishing a pool of applicants for short-term teaching appointments in the following fields: African American, Arab American, Asian/Pacific American, Chicana/Chicano, Latina/Latino, Native American, and comparative ethnic studies. Positions may be part-time, temporary, limited duration appointments not to exceed one year however, these positions are renewable for up to three years. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis and pool will remain active one year or until all available positions have been filled. Screening of applications will take place as positions become available and continue until positions are filled. The first screening will begin after March 31st. Candidates with a Ph.D. are preferred but candidates with a Master’s degree or who have advanced to candidacy in a Ph.D. program will also be considered. The Department is particularly interested in special topics classes and introductory classes in the following areas: Arab-American, Asian/Pacific-American, Chicana/Chicano, Latina/Latino American studies, women of color feminisms and comparative ethnic studies. Please visit website for application instructions and materials. |
| Title: American Indian/Alaska Native Head Start Training and Technical
Assistance (T/TA) System Director (Req # SI9011) Location: Near Dupont Circle Metro Email: employ@smtp.aed.org Fax: (202) 884-8413 Mail: AED/HR, 1825 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C. 20009 Website: http://www.aed.org & http://employment.aed.org/openings/grade8/9011-8.htm (job description) The Academy for Educational Development (AED)’s American Indian/Alaska Native Head Start Training and Technical Assistance (T/TA) System for Region 11 manages the provision of training and technical assistance to American Indian/Alaska Native Head Start/Early Head Start programs in 27 states. This project develops, implements, and manages services that provide comprehensive technical assistance to all grantees in support of full compliance with Head Start Program Performance Standards, and applicable federal regulations. AED currently seeks an American Indian/Alaska Native Head Start Training and Technical Assistance (T/TA) System Director to provide fiscal and programmatic oversight of the project and serves as the primary contact person for communication with the Regional Office, federal agencies and national organizations. The System Director oversees and maintains the quality of all training and technical assistance work provided for Region 11, ensuring complete and timely delivery of technical assistance to Head Start/Early Head Start grantees at the local level. |
| Title: Director, Center for Early Care and Education. Req # SI9011 Deadline: Open until filled. Email: employ@smtp.aed.org Fax: (202) 884-8413 Mail: AED/HR, 1825 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C. 20009 Website: http://www.aed.org & http://employment.aed.org/openings/grade8/9011-8.htm (direct link) The Academy for Educational Development (AED)’s American Indian/Alaska Native Head Start Training and Technical Assistance (T/TA) System for Region 11 manages the provision of training and technical assistance to American Indian/Alaska Native Head Start/Early Head Start programs in 27 states. The person in this position has overall responsibility for the project. The Director provides fiscal and programmatic oversight of the project and serves as the primary contact person for communication with the Regional Office, federal agencies and national organizations. The Director oversees and maintains the quality of all training and technical assistance work provided for Region 11, ensuring complete and timely delivery of technical assistance to Head Start/Early Head Start grantees at the local level. In addition, the person will coordinate with the Region 11 Regional Office Staff for clarity on project direction, and work with them to promote Head Start activities for improving the quality of life for children and families. |
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