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
2017 CAREER & RESOURCES FAIR: On Friday, March 3rd from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., is Cong. Hank Johnson’s 2nd Annual Career and Community Resources Fair at Georgia Piedmont Technical College. Employers will be onsite and professionals will be on hand to assist with job readiness and resume writing. For more go to https://hankjohnson.house.gov/serving-you/events/rep-johnson-hosting-2nd-annual-career-community-resources-fair
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. Over 100 featured this week at http://patch.com/georgia/decatur/s/g1l87/106-job-openings-right-now-in-atlanta-region
Jobs:
Community Organizer (East Burke County) – Women’s Action for New Directions – GA
Position will outreach to residents of East Burke County in order to provide educational information, share opportunities to engage with their neighbors, elected officials, agency representatives, and other members of the community; listen to people’s stories; and encourage and support the community to get involved with programs related to the environment (water, land, and air), health, civic participation, and other community matters. Part-time $20. Per hour. For full job description and how to apply visit http://gawand.org/jobpostingburkecounty/?utm_source=Last+day+to+act+on+coal+ash+protections%3A+GA+WAND+Weekly&utm_campaign=Georgia+WAND&utm_medium=email
Nurse Practitioner (full-time or part-time) – Feminist Women’s Health Center
FWHC seeking an Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner to work on a full-time or part-time basis in its Cliff Valley Clinic. The NP works closely with physicians, nurses, and other clinical staff, providing quality and compassionate care for clients. Requirements: Dedication to providing Quality Gynecological Healthcare, Support for FWHC’s mission and reproductive health, rights and justice, Current GA APRN License or will obtain one, WHNP or FNP [new graduates will be considered], Women’s Health/GYN experience is needed. Ability to provide care to diverse people, Transgender friendly, Bilingual in Spanish is a plus, but not required. To be considered for this position, please submit a Cover Letter, Resume, and the Employment Application. (This form is located on the website: http://www.feministcenter.org/jobs ) via email to: jobs@feministcenter.org Email is preferred, however you may also mail or fax your resume to:
Feminist Women’s Health Center Attn: Administrative Assistant, 1924 Cliff Valley Way NE Atlanta, GA 30329 Fax: 404.417.0878
Part-Time Executive Director – The Trolley Barn
The Trolley Barn is searching for a part-time Executive Director to be responsible for overseeing daily operations of an historic building located in the heart of the Inman Park neighborhood. The building is owned by a non-profit organization, The Atlanta & Edgewood Street Railway Company, which is governed by a Board of Directors. The primary funding for the operations of the building has come from event rentals. The Trolley Barn also serves non-profits and the community. Responsibilities include serving as the key person of reference for clients, external vendors, and staff. Experience in event facilities management and the ability to lead a team is important. Hours and compensation are subject to negotiation. To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Christel Sundin, VP Operations at The Trolley Barn
Counselors – Peacebuilders Camp at Koinonia Farm
This isn’t your average summer camp, and they don’t want average camp counselors. The seasonal staff is made up of adults experienced in working with youth who are passionate about peace and social justice issues. Counselors must be flexible, high energy, and ready for some long days in the hot Georgia sun. To apply, send a cover letter and resume to mario@peacebuilderscamp.org
by March 1, 2017. Job description and more info at
Grants Manager – Latin American Association
The LAA seeks a talented grant writer and fundraising professional for the position of Grants Manager to manage and significantly grow the LAA’s grants portfolio. Bachelor’s degree in related field required; Master’s degree preferred. Minimum 3 years experience in non-profit grant writing with demonstrated success securing public and private grant funding, preferably with social services agencies. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. To apply, submit cover letter, resume, salary requirements and writing sample to esirk@thelaa.org
Georgia Organizer – National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum
NAPAWF is seeking an entrepreneurial full-time Organizer based in Atlanta, Georgia to deepen base building work in Georgia; strengthen grassroots infrastructure to respond to national policy issues as well as inform and advocate communities of issues that impact their lives. Responsible for growing organizing capacity, which includes leadership and base building functions for the organization including the development and delivery of training programs and implementing the grassroots components of national advocacy campaigns. Full job description and how to apply at http://www.idealist.org/view/job/xNHxw8M2ZGBD/ Job open until filled.
Errin J. Vuley Fellows Program Coordinator – Feminist Women’s Health Center
The Program Coordinator will contribute to the development and management of the Errin J. Vuley Fellows Program, FWHC’s new Leadership Development pipeline. The EVFP Coordinator will assist the Community Engagement Coordinator (CEC) in participant recruitment, program design, curriculum creation, and logistic coordination. Using the
Midwest Academy manual and other available resources, the CEC and the EVFP Coordinator will identify, train, and provide opportunities for leadership development in order to strengthen the movements for reproductive health, rights and justice. This is a non-exempt, part-time, grant
-funded position, at an hourly rate of $15, with a maximum 29 hours per week. To apply, please submit a COVER LETTER and RESUME to: (Email Preferred) jobs@feministcenter.org
Or Fax: 404.417.0878
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
Freelance Reporter – Atlanta Progressive News
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 as well as 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.