Opportunities
Fall 2010/Spring 2011 Intern Opportunities
Want to be involved in life-changing work while you're still in college? As an intern at Family First, you'll have the opportunity to help strengten families. Click here for more information.
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New Approach to Self Achievement STEM Bridge Project Summer Camp
The STEM Bridge Project (SBP) is an intensive two (2) week summer academic workshop designed to introduce minority high school students (students promoted 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th grades) to the science, technology, engineering and mathematic (STEM) professions. SBP is sponsored by NASA Glenn Research Center and Florida A&M University. Click here for application and more information.
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ExxonMobile Bernard Harris Summer Science Camp at FAMU
EMBHSSSC is designed to (1) support in-school achievement in reading, the study of mathematics and science and (2) to provide early awareness of the Engineering profession for minority and female middle school students through enhancement classes, laboratory experiences and interaction with positive role model College STEM students. Program will be accepting Forty-eight (48) students entering 6th, 7th or 8th grade in the fall of 2010. Click here for more information.
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Telecom Sales Career Opportunity
TW Telecom is currently recruiting for professionals in telecom/fiber optic sales. College degree preferred. Minimum of 1-3 years of outside sales experience required. Click here for more information.
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Hire Me-Teen Job Skills Program
This workshops include resume building, team building, mock interviews and prizes. Sessions will be held at the following area libraries: Palm Harbor 05/15 727-784-3332*Largo 05/18 727-587-6715*Oldsmar 05/22 813-749-1178*Safety Harbor 05/27 727-724-1525*St. Pete South Branch 06/12 727-893-7244*Tarpon Springs 06/15 727-943-4922*Clearwater N. Greenwood 06/22 727-562-4970*Pinellas Park 06/30 727-541-0718. Please call to register.
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NAACP has a General Counsel’s position at the National Office.
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), the nation’s preeminent civil and human rights organization, seeks a visionary, entrepreneurial, and experienced attorney to serve as its general counsel. S/he will provide legal and strategic advice to assist it in achieving a wide range of important management and governance objectives and help propel its advocacy agenda to new levels of accomplishment. The ideal candidate will manifest a personal passion for the mission and values of the NAACP. S/he will possess a J.D., bar credentials in New York and Maryland, and a minimum of ten years experience within the Department of Justice (or another relevant government agency), a significant, multi-disciplinary law firm, and/or a major national nonprofit. Nominations, expressions of interest, and applications (including cover letter and resume) should be submitted via email to gcsearch@naacpnet.org
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Career Opportunities in Building Materials Industry
We are currently seeking the following positions: Credit Manager for Florida in Tampa. The Credit Manager is responsible for managing the credit risk and the collection of funds due for Preferred Materials businesses in accordance with the organization's goals and objectives for maximizing profit and return on investment. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with major in Accounting, Finance, Administration or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience required. 5 -8 years experience. Apply here. Ready Mix Drivers-PT in Tampa. The primary task is driving to and from plant and work sites driving concrete mixer to work sites and discharge load. Qualifications: High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Experience 2 years of related experience or training. Apply here.
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Qualified Students Can Attend Harvard for Free
Harvard University has announced that from now on undergraduate students from low-income families will pay no tuition. If you know of a family earning less than $60,000 a year with an honor student graduating from high school soon, Harvard University wants to pay the tuition. FMI: http://www.fao.fas.harvard.edu/icb/icb.do or 617-495-1581
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Florida A&M University National Alumni Association (FAMU NAA) Scholarships
The FAMU NAA has 5 different scholarship opportunities available. The absolute deadline for applications to be received is June 15, 2010. The committee will review all applications in a timely manner in order to get the Scholarship Awards posted by July 1 at the University. FMI: dhicks721@verizon.net or 863-815-9208
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African American Teen Requesting Spanish Tutor
Tutor needed for a 13 year old young man in advanced Spanish. Student lives in South St. Pete area. If interested email bizspecialistus@yahoo.com.
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St. Pete Law Firm, Pinkard Lynch, Seeks an Associate
Pinkard Lynch (www.FloridaLawyer.com) is based in St. Pete and has about 20 employees. We are looking to add an associate. Applicants must be admitted to the Florida bar and have three or more years of experience. Our ideal candidate has top writing and oral communication skills. He or she should have excellent client skills and be able to forge strong and lasting attorney-client relationships. If interested, please submit your resume and a cover letter (in confidence) to the attention of Vincent Lynch at info@floridalawyer.com.
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Congresswoman Corrine Brown's Annual Job Fair
Come Prepared.... Bring Your Résumés and Dress for Success! In addition to the 40+ employers that will be present, the Congresswoman will host a series of job readiness workshops in conjunction with Goodwill Industries and the Jacksonville Urban League. These workshops will assist your efforts to enhance your interview skills. You are encouraged to attend at least one of the workshops provided. Location: Prime F. Osborn Convention Center 1000 Water St. in Jacksonville DATE: May 17, 2010 9A-2P FMI: 904-354-1652
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Sirata is giving away free Roooms to Active U.S. Military & Reserves
The Sirata Beach Resort and Conference Center will be giving away free rooms in thankful recognition of outstanding current military service for the second year. Between the dates of May 31, and June 2, 2010 Sirata Beach Resort will provide up to 100 free rooms each day for any U.S. active military and U.S. military reserve member that calls our reservation center (1-800-344-5999 and asks for the MMDS 2010 special). Any additional successive night (Tuesday through Thursday) to the one free night will also have a military discounted rate of $89!
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PT Housekeeping Position Open
This position requires the candidate to demonstrate the ability to communicate professionally, self-starter, time management skills, and posses a clear understanding of environment of care (EOC) processes in cleanliness of our facilities. Location: Dade City/Zephyrhills This is a temporary position. Fax resume to shutson@hcnetwork.org
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VISTA Positions available at Big Brothers Big Sisters
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Tampa Bay has been granted (2) full-time VISTA positions and (1) Summer VISTA position. All 3 positions must be filled before May 24th, 2010. During your service, you will also receive a modest living allowance ($890 per month), health care insurance, mileage reimbursement and student loan forbearance or deferment for qualified loans. You will also receive high quality training and professional development opportunities. The Associate cannot have a part-time job or be employed in any other paid position during the term of service. Send resume to Jill Ramos at jill.ramos@bbbs.org by April 30, 2010
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Pinellas Smiles homeless dental clinic
The first Pinellas Smiles homeless dental clinic will be held in St. Petersburg on Saturday, May 1 and Saturday May 8. The location is the Pinellas County Health Department – 205 Dr. ML King St. N. in St. Pete. This is open to the first 150 people, and registration begins at 8:30. Must be at least 18 years old and homeless. Check ups will be done on 5/1 and services provided on 5/8. FMI: sarah@pinellashomeless.org
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AmeriCorps: Non-Employment Opportunity
WestCare (St.Petersburg area) seeks civically-motivated individuals to serve as AmeriCorps Members. At WestCare, AmeriCorps Members assist program staff to provide non-clinical direct care services to our clientele. Members will provide 1700 (full-time) hours of hands-on service over an 11-12 month period and will receive a stipend for his/her service. Benefits include health and dental coverage and, on completion of service, an education award. Experience or interest in nonprofit field preferred. Must pass extensive background screenings. Letters of interest and resumes to david.rosynsky@westcare.com or fax to 727-822-9316, attention D. Rosynsky. WestCare Inc. is a drugfree workplace and compliant with ADA. More information available at www.americorps.gov and www.westcare.com.
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Medical Office Staff Needed
The Premier Community HealthCare Group is now seeking dynamic, enthusiastic, self starters who are community driven professionals for the following fulltime positions in Pasco County (minimum of 2 years experience in a primary care setting): Medical Office Manager, Patient Services Representatve and Referral Specialist. To apply visit www.premierhc.org or fax to 352-567-5193. EOE/DFWP
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Dept. of Ed. Chapter of Blacks In Government (BIG) Academic Scholarship
The Department of Education Chapter of Blacks In Government, a non-profit organization, is accepting applications from college students currently enrolled in an institution of higher education in the Fall 2010 school year. The department is in search of applicants who intend to use their degrees to make an impact in their community. A complete application package must be submitted to the scholarship committee no later than Friday, April 30, 2010. The package must consist of a scholarship application form, a written essay, an official transcript, certificate of academic standing, letter of recommendation, and a recent color photograph. FMI: Karen Holliday or Mary E. McGeorge, Co-Chairs, Scholarship Committee at 202-245-7318 and 202-377-3199
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CDFI Fund Job Openings: Financial Manager
Would you like to use your experience with the community development finance industry in an exciting job with the federal government? If your experience includes a thorough understanding of Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund programs and if you have financial management experience; then we invite you to apply for this position.
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