Careers in Sociology - Job Opportunities (Updated 3-29-13)
Links to job opportunities of interest to Sociology Majors:
3-29-13: SOA Watch is Looking for a New Field Organizer! in Washington DC. The School of the Americas Watch is hiring a Field Organizer, based in Washington, DC for a minimum 2-year commitment, to start as soon as possible. The position is full-time (40 hours/week) with health benefits, paid vacation and holiday time. Salary $35,000/year. The job entails helping organize grass roots SOA Watch movements around the country, coordinating large and small movement events, including the annual vigil, communicating with SOA Watch staff across the Americas and assisting in all office functions. Deadline for applications Apirl 21, 2013.
3-8-13: Ameson Education and Cultural Exchange Foundation in Washington, DC, is a non-profit organization looking to provide recent graduates with a job opportunity to teach English in China for one year through their Ameson Year in China (AYC) program.
2-8-13: UCP of Maine is hiring!
BHP HCT – Part Time: Staceyville, Millinocket, Bangor, Bradley, Holden, Sangerville, Brownville, Bucksport, Hancock, Eddington, Old Town Work one on one with children in their homes and communities. Children are aged 2-21 years with moderate to severe behavioral issues and a variety of mental health diagnoses. Travel, driver’s license with safe transportation and a Bachelor’s degree required for In Home Services. Afternoon, evening hours, and weekends available, $14.00 per hour. If you have questions feel free to contact Sadel Davis @ 941-2952×236. Contact Diane Adams at diane.adams@ucpofmaine.org to share your resume.
1-29-13: For those interested in law enforcement, www.DiscoverPolicing.org is a great resource.
State of Maine job opportunities are available at DHHS where they have an ongoing need for Human Services Caseworkers. Read the email we received on 11/28/12 below and contact Hope Tormey or click here if you are interested in learning more. There is an ongoing need for these caseworkers.
Good morning,
I would like to introduce myself as the Staff Recruitment & Retention Specialist within the Office of Child & Family Services within the Department of Health and Human Services at the State of Maine.
We have immediate vacancies (and expect ongoing vacancies) for Human Services Caseworkers. Your graduating sociology students are likely a good fit for our positions. I have attached the career bulletin.
I would be happy to meet with you, your staff and/or your students to share information about this exciting career opportunity. I have a classroom presentation prepared including a Realistic Job Preview video to help students as they decide their career path.
I look forward to hearing from you.
Hope Tormey
Recruitment & Retention Specialist
Office of Child & Family Services
Department of Health & Human Services
396 Griffin Road
Bangor, Maine 04401
Office: (207) 561-4219
Cell: (207) 462-4107
hope.e.tormey@maine.gov
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