Employment Opportunities
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May 16, 2008
EASTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Full time position anticipated at Oliver Ames High School, Fall 2008; 9-12 Physical Education Teacher. Please send a cover letter, resume, teching certificate, transcripts and 3 recent letters of recommendation to :
Christine Power, Director of Physical Education Easton Public Schools
100 Lothrop street
North Easton, Ma 02356
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May 7, 2008
Canton Public Schools
K-12 Wellness (Health/PE) Coordinator (.6 teaching responsibilities)
Send letter of application, certification, transcripts, resume and three recent letters of reference by mail (no emails, please) by Friday, May 16 to:
Dr. John D'Auria, Ed.D. Superintendent of Schools Canton Public Schools 960 Washington Street Canton, MA 02021
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April 11, 2008
TEACHING POSITIONS AVAILABLE FOR FALL 2008
The Public Schools of Brookline, MA:
K-8 Physical Education Teachers, Fall 2008.
Full time position available at Heath School
Part time position available at Heath School
Physical Education license required
Brookline High School, Health and Fitness Teacher, Fall 2008.
Teaching license in Physical Education and Health Education preferred.
Please send a cover letter, resume, three letters of reference,
transcripts, and licensure to:
Ms. Teddi Jacobs
Coordinator of Physical Education K-8 and Health/Fitness 9-12
The Public Schools of Brookline
115 Greenough St.
Brookline, MA 02445
Fax: 617-713-5287
E-mail: Teddi_Jacobs@brookline.k12.ma.us
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April 1, 2008
Thompson Island Outward Bound (TIOB)
is hiring qualified wilderness instructors to lead courses this summer
season. TIOB runs programs sailing and sea kayaking on the waters of
Massachusetts Bay, as well as backpacking and canoeing in New Hampshire.
Our programs focus on four distinct youth populations:
Connecting with Courage (12-14 year old girls)
Passages (12-14 year old boys)
Environmental Expeditions (13-17 year old boys and girls)
Intercept (14-17 year old at-risk youth)
Course elements include:
12-14 day Sail & High Ropes Course
14-22 day Canoe, Backpack & Rock Climbing
10 day backpack & Rock Climbing
12 day Sea Kayak & High Ropes Course
Check out our website
www.thompsonisland.org for more information about programs and
positions available.
Qualifications:
LEAD INSTRUCTOR
Responsibilities:
Plan and lead Outward Bound expedition for youth.
Maintain safety of the students in the field.
Teach program specific curriculum.
Mentor assistant instructors & interns.
Requirements:
Understanding of Outward Bound philosophy and methodologies.
Competence in a wide range of outdoor skills and challenge course
activities.
Knowledge of group dynamics and diversity issues.
Experience working with urban youth.
Certified Wilderness First Responder or higher and CPR.
Strong desire to help teens develop in the outdoors.
Minimum age of 21
ASSISTANT INSTRUCTOR
Responsibilities:
Assist in the delivery of Outward Bound courses for youth.
Under supervision of Lead Instructor, teach program specific
curriculum and maintain safety of students in the field.
Requirements:
Wilderness expeditions and outdoor programming experience.
Prior work with youth.
Certified Wilderness First Aid or higher and CPR.
Strong desire to help teens develop in the outdoors.
Minimum age of 21
INTERNS
Responsibilities:
Assist Course Director and instructor team with course prep
Assist with student transportation to and from course
Work with Course Director and logistics to provide support to courses
in the field
Monitor students at climbing elements and while on SOLO
Shadow instructors in the field
Requirements:
Prior work with youth.
Certified Wilderness First Aid or higher and CPR.
Strong desire to help teens develop in the outdoors.
Minimum age of 21
All applicants must be committed to safety and high quality program
delivery.
Benefits:
Outward Bound Training
Competitive instructor salary (Lead Instructor is $85 - $125 per day;
Assistant Instructor is $65-85 per day)
Worker's compensation insurance, optional health benefits
Equipment discounts
Housing provided
Position Type:
- Seasonal
- Field-based
Application Closing Date:
May 1, 2008. Applicants are recommended to have their application
materials submitted well in advance.
Availability/Job Start Date:
Training begins May 21, 2008. Courses run June 19 August 25, 2008.
To Apply:
1.Send resume and cover letter to the Staffing Department at
staffing@thompsonisland.org
2.Download and complete the application and reference forms found on
the Thompson Island Outward Bound Website
www.thompsonisland.org
under the Field Positions page of this Web site
3.Mail to:
Staffing Coordinator
PO Box 127
Boston, MA 02127
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. Thompson Island
encourages a diverse workplace and does not discriminate based on age,
race, gender, sexual orientation, or sexual identity.