Wednesday, May 26, 2010

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM COORDINATOR POSITION

Historical & Genealogical Society of Somerset County

10649 Somerset Pike, Somerset, PA 15501

The Education Program Coordinator of the Historical & Genealogical Society of Somerset County (H&GSSC) is responsible for developing, implementing, and directing the educational programs and policies of the H&GSSC as directed by the H&GSSC Board of Directors. The Education Program Coordinator is supervised by the Site Director and the Education Committee who provide assistance and direction. Review and evaluation of work is provided by the Education Committee and the Site Director through direct observation and progress reports.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

* Developing and implementing, with site staff and the H&GSSC Education Committee, on-site and off-site programs for regional school systems which are curriculum-based and which relate to the themes of the Somerset Historical Center

* Developing and directing, with site staff and the H&GSSC Education Committee, an annual schedule of educational programs for H&GSSC members and adults such as lectures, craft classes, and exhibit openings

* Preparing programs and coordinating crafters and vendors for Mountain Craft Days, the H&GSSC’s annual festival in September.

Secondary Duties and Responsibilities:

* Developing training programs for volunteers and interns engaged in school programs

* Preparing press releases and press kits for Center events and activities Performance Review All new employees are initially hired on a probationary basis. At the end of six months employment the H&GSSC Personnel Committee will conduct a probationary review of employee performance. Upon successful completion of the probationary review the employee will be posted to permanent status. The H&GSSC Personnel Committee will review employee performance on an annual basis thereafter.

Minimum Experience & Training

* Prefer degree in History, Museum Studies or Education, or a related field and any equivalent combination of experience and training which would afford the applicant the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

* Good written and verbal communication skills

* Organizational skills

Hours, Salary & Benefits

The Educator will be a full-time position of 37.5 hours per week. Some evening and weekend work will be necessary. Salary and benefits are negotiable based on education and experience.

Send resume to George Kaufman, President, at PO Box 284 Somerset, PA or email to georgek@wpia.net on or before June 7, 2010.

Thursday, May 20, 2010

New York City Department of Education is Seeking Teachers

I would appreciate it if you would share this information below as well as the attachments with prospective teachers, professors and alumni. Please note: The final deadline to apply to our NYCDOE public schools for the 2010-2011 schools year is June 30th, 2010. Please go to www.teachnyc.net to apply.

The New York City Department of Education is seeking excellent teachers who are or will be certified in special education or the sciences for the September 2010-2011 school year. Teachers who hold other certificates should apply now as well - as eligibility to work in our schools rests upon having a completed online application via www.teachnyc.net.

The New York City Department of Education offers competitive salaries and benefits, opportunities to grow and achieve as a professional, and the choice of 1,600 unique schools with their own missions and educational approaches.

The Office of Teacher Recruitment and Quality is currently conducting interviews for special education and science slots in TRQ Select, our program for teacher applicants who show the highest potential. For more information on teaching in New York City, eligibility criteria, application information, and online and in-person events, please visit http://www.teachnyc.net.

Again – please note: The final deadline to apply to our NYCDOE public schools for the 2010-2011 schools year is June 30th, 2010. Please note that this final deadline is absolute and at this point, due to application volume, there are no plans to open the application for anyone after the deadline.

Best,

Lauren

Lauren Kraus

Teacher Recruitment Manager

Office of Teacher Recruitment & Quality

65 Court Street Room 312

Brooklyn, NY 11201

Email: LKraus@schools.nyc.gov

Phone: (718) 935-4199

Fax: (718) 935-5715
www.Teachnyc.net

OHIO DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENT INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY

The state of Ohio is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Position Title: College Intern - PN 20011327

Deadline Date: June 7, 2010

Division/Office: Entrepreneurship and Small Business Division

Major: Business or Communications. Other related majors may also be considered.

Start Date: Immediate

Hours: Flexible hours are available, with requested work schedules between 20 and 40 hours per week.

Salary: $10 - $15 per hour depending on academic level and experience.

Job Description: Assists Entrepreneurship & Small Business Division (i.e., ESBD) with marketing, marketing research & projects (e.g., researches small business organizations & operations, compiles & analyzes data related to small businesses); prepares documents (e.g., mailings, reports, letters); provides clerical assistance to ESBD (e.g., files documents, makes copies, faxes documents, picks up &/or sorts mail, orders office supplies); handles incoming calls at reception desk & greets & assists visitors; answers basic client questions pertaining to starting & expanding business.

Qualifications: Candidate must have knowledge of Agency Policies & Procedures (e.g., standard operating procedures)* & Business. Candidate must have skill in word processing (e.g., operation of personal computer & other related software) & equipment operations (e.g., photocopier, fax machine). Candidate must have the ability to carry out detailed but basic written or oral instructions, comprehend & record figures accurately, prepare reports, sort items into categories according to established methods & answer routine telephone inquiries from public.

How to Apply: Interested candidates should apply online at: http://careers.ohio.gov .

Account Manager Position

for

WHKO (K99.1 FM) / WZLR (95.3 The Eagle)

Do these questions describe you?

ü Do you have contagious enthusiasm?

ü Of all the salespeople you know, are you the best at nailing down commitments from customers?

ü Do you have a sense of urgency about everything you do?

ü Do you invest a lot of time and effort to get things right?

ü Are you creative?

If you find yourself answering, “yes,” to these questions, then Cox Media Group Dayton wants to talk to you.

K99.1 FM / 95.3 The Eagle has an Account Manager position open for the right person.

Job responsibilities include:

Prospecting new clients

Servicing existing business

Providing creative solutions to customer needs

In addition to radio commercial sales, this opportunity includes internet and event sales. This full-time position is waiting for the right individual who is motivated by challenge, enjoys working in a competitive environment and believes in their abilities to persuade others. If this sounds like the ideal job, then we may have the career for you.

Interested individuals should call Kathy Norris at (937) 259-2069 or email at kathy.norris@coxradio.com.

K99.1 FM / 95.3 The Eagle is part of Cox Media Group and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.