GRUS Job Opportunities

Most Recent Job Opportunity listings received. For job descriptions, details and qualifications; follow the contact or application instructions included below.

On-going Job Fairs: State site http://www.dol.state.ga.us/Access/Service/ListCurrentJobFairs

Also: There is an excellent page on Cong. Hank Johnson’s website that has links to job openings, career planning, job fairs, recruiters, job search engines, etc. Check it out at http://hankjohnson.house.gov/resources/hanks-jobs-page

The local Patch websites have both news and job opportunities included. You can check by zip code for openings at http://patch.com/georgia/decatur/jobs There are multiple listings for management and staff positions in retail, medical, office and other categories. Actually, thousands (!) of positions are listed at http://patch.com/georgia/decatur/jobs

The goal of a pre-arrest diversion initiative is to redirect people out of the criminal justice system who would be better served by social services and other community based resources. The Design Team shall engage a variety of system stakeholders including law enforcement, prosecutors and defenders, community members (especially those potentially served by the program), and government officials in a directed visioning and planning process to decide initiative details. Salary Range: $50,000-$60,000 commensurate with experience. Position reports to the Director of the Racial Justice Action Center. The Racial Justice Action Center does not discriminate based on one’s record of incarceration. To apply: Send a resume and cover letter to info@rjactioncenter.org  by February 5th, 2016.

For full job description and qualifications go to http://healthyfuturega.org/about-us/employment-oppurtunities/  G4HF is Georgia’s premier health care advocacy organization and application info is given on the site. Deadline for applications is February 15.

BNF looking to hire an experienced Social Media Strategist asap. More info at http://www.bravenewfilms.org/social_media_strategist  Check out this opportunity to work with the BNF team on racial justice, criminal justice, income inequality, issues of war and peace, and gun violence. You can contact Regina at campaigns@bravenewfilms.org  with any questions.

Work on the Georgia.gov site. Job description, qualifications and online application at http://www.simplyhired.com/job/legislative-web-content-specialist-job/georgia-technology-authority/h3jyomj6yq?cid=yntwdqemxbeidhwjogjythebovxladjb

Clarkson Community Center is currently seeking an experienced Executive Director to provide leadership in one of the most diverse communities in the Atlanta Metro area. Located in DeKalb County, the Center, is a dynamic and fast-growing organization committed to cultural development, healthy living and social responsibility. Also a gathering place for art, education, recreation and community building for Clarkston and Greater DeKalb County residents: long-time Georgians, transplanted Americans, established internationals and newly arriving refugees. This thriving organization needs a strategic, cause-driven leader committed to staff and board development, fundraising and strengthening communities. Critical skills include the ability to build meaningful, lasting relationships and leading others through organizational change.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:• Manage Daily operations to achieve our mission. • Strategically focuses and develops programming to meet the center’s mission. • Establish and maintain an effective board relationships• Establish and maintain effective relationships with our partners and allies to optimize our fundraising and revenue development. • Engage staff, members and local and regional leaders in the development of new programs and activities that extend the Clarkston Community Center’s reach and impact. • Communicate the benefits and impact of the Clarkston Community Center’s work so that we are known throughout the donor community as a leading cause-driven organization REQUIRMENTS:• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience• Demonstrated multicultural sensitivity and experience and a passion for inclusion and appreciation of diversity. • A proven track record of success leadership. Compensation Package: 45K-55K (+/-) insurance. SEND ALL RESUMES TO: MLTalbott@att.net

Bilingual Health Educator – Feminist Women’s Health Center 

The Feminist Women’s Health Center is seeking a Bilingual (Spanish) Health Educator to work on a part-time basis in its Cliff Valley Clinic. This position works closely with physicians, nurses, and other clinical staff, serving as an advocate for clients before, during and after their procedures. May also be cross-trained as a Health Advocate and to perform laboratory services. For full job description and application info visit http://www.indeed.com/viewjob?t=bilingual+health+educator&jk=a3a2c8da46b78a8a&_ga=1.84138905.1277786040.1449071982

Seeking musicians to play on Sunday mornings. Primarily pianists who can lead and accompany the congregation in four congregational songs as well as share a brief performance of another piece of music. The pay is a $75 honorarium per Sunday. If you are interested in being included in the pool of musicians for the Sunday Celebrations of Life, held every Sunday from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm, please email Program Guild Chair D. Patton White at patton@beacondance.org  or call him at 404.441.9243

Several Positions – Planned Parenthood Southeast

Call Center, Health Center, Clinical, Medical. Both Associate and Management level positions available in Georgia and the region. Find out details at https://plannedparenthoodext.hire.com/joblist.html

APN is seeking experienced news writers with an interest in politics, public policy, elections, activism, and government, to write articles and blog posts for Atlanta Progressive News on a freelance basis. Pays $125 dollars per news article and $40 dollars per blog post. To apply: Please email Matthew Charles Cardinale, News Editor and Publisher, at matthew@atlantaprogressivenews.com with your resume and writing samples.  APN is looking for writers who can start immediately.

If you are in Cobb County, or can work there, check out www.cobbworks.org There are dozens of varied jobs from entry level on up, white collar and blue collar. Full job descriptions and requirements are listed and application information.

Multiple Positions – Georgia State University: Georgia State has a number of job opportunities, in several categories full and part-time. Go to https://jobs.gsu.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/frameset/Frameset.jsp?time=1326752199805 and follow the guide to jobs and application.