Written on 4:37 PM by Angela Livingston
The Program Specialist manages and supports the day-to-day operations of after-school and/or weekend programs in selected school districts to insure overall program quality operationally and academically. The Program Specialist works closely with the Platform Learning staff to create the most effective and efficient learning environment for instructors/teachers, students, parents, and school administrators. The Program Specialist is a PART-TIME and SEASONAL position. The Program Specialist typically manages 2-3 programs.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
- Ensuring high quality services are delivered to students and parents
- Registering and enrolling students for programs
- Recruiting instructors for programs
- Managing 2-4 Program Aides who will assist the Program Specialist in setting up and operating tutorial programs
- Building relationships and consistently following-up with instructors/teachers, students, parents, and school administrators
- Coordinating all aspects of day-to-day program implementation including, but not limited to: security, snack distribution, scheduling, submitting and processing student information (attendance, assessment, etc.), submission of payroll forms and program wrap-up.
- Responding to and resolving concerns of students, parents, instructors and school administrators
- Ensuring that programs have necessary site permits and agreements
- Willing to work long hours and weekends on a flexible schedule as needed to meet deadlines
- Other duties as deemed necessary by the Area Manager and/or Regional Director
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree preferred. Experience in a higher level analyst or mid-management role, sales or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience in K-12 education and/or have relevant work experience in the field; Knowledge of SES (preferred)
COMPUTER SKILLS
Proficient with Microsoft OfficeXP (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Internet Explorer
EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENT
Candidate must have and maintain a reliable working cell phone, a reliable home computer with Windows XP and Internet Explorer, high speed Internet connection (to access Company's web-based site management system, and a reliable land telephone line.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Program Specialists will work in schools serving low-income students in urban communities. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Candidate will travel significantly throughout region. Weekend, evening and overtime hours are required for the position.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Program Specialist may be required to hand out curriculum materials to instructors and walk from classroom to classroom to ensure quality. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
To apply for this position, please go to http://careers.platformlearning.com Resumes must be submitted through the careers website. Resumes submitted in any other way will not be reviewed.
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Education,
management,
Part Time,
Program Specialist,
Seasonal
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Written on 4:34 PM by Angela Livingston
GRAPHIC DESIGNER – MAC – Adobe Creative Suite
Small award winning Boston area design firm is currently seeking individuals to assist with upcoming graphic design and identity projects, large and small, either on a flexible part time or per project basis. Can start immediately.
Requirements:
• Responsible Individual
• Good, Creative, Designer
• With work in: Branding, Collateral, Packaging Design, Illustration, some web
• Knowledgeable in Adobe's Creative Suite CS3... InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator (a must), etc.
• HTML, Dream Weaver, Web Experience a plus
• Mac OSX
• Mac/PC Cross-Platform experience also a plus
• Must be able to work independently and have experience successfully preparing and sending jobs to press.
Students and freelancers considered; if experienced and available on a regular basis. Candidate must be able to work at our office, during business hours; most likely once or twice a week (i.e. two afternoons).
We are located walking distance to the MBTA Orange Line and are convenient to Route I-93 just north of Boston. We also have easy no-hassle parking.
IDEAL CANDIDATE:
• Owns and Proficient with; Mac System 10
• Owns and experienced user; Adobe CS3
• Portfolio of Creative, Produced, Work
• Experienced bringing work to press and web etc.
Please reply with resume via craiglist email. You can also send links to samples of your work, if available.
http://boston.craigslist.org/nos/med/1302440894.html
Posted in
Adobe,
Boston,
Graphic Design,
Mac
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Written on 4:25 PM by Angela Livingston
IT Consultant needed for alternative workplace strategies consulting firm.
A new start up consulting firm seeks an IT consultant with expertise in setting up technical hardware and software to connect remote employees (moblie workers) and support for advanced in-office collaboration technology such as web-ex, e-whiteboards, video conferencing and the like. This candidate will be working alongside a team of consultants advising corporate clients on the planning, programming, and implementation of new models in the design and operation of integrated workplaces. Specific expertise and experience in data and network security policies and procedures is also required.
This consultant will be part of a team that will be interfacing with a diverse group of representatives on the client side (RE, IT, HR, C-Suite etc.) therefore strong communication, presentation, and collaboration skills are a must. Enthusiasm and entrepreneurial 'spirit' is a plus.
http://boston.craigslist.org/gbs/sad/1302946566.html
- Location: Greater Boston Area
- Compensation: Initially contract based, could grow to a full time position
- Telecommuting is ok.
- This is a contract job.
- OK to highlight this job opening for persons with disabilities
- Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.
- Please, no phone calls about this job!
- Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.
Posted in
Boston,
consultant,
internet,
IT,
tech support
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Written on 11:58 AM by Angela Livingston
We are a Search Engine Marketing company looking for a freelance writer to compose articles for a client in the beauty industry. The job will consist of 23 articles (approx 8 per month), 500 words per article, to be focused on new beauty technologies, beauty in pop culture, and current, buzz-worthy beauty news. The articles will require internet research, should be professional, but with a familiar voice, and should be written for internet consumption. Qualified candidates will have experience writing for the beauty segment and will be comfortable talking with a physician for insight and feedback on topics.
If you are interested, please send qualifications, compensation requirements and writing samples.
http://boston.craigslist.org/gbs/wri/1303124344.html
Posted in
beauty,
copy writing,
freelance,
internet,
writing
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Written on 11:57 AM by Angela Livingston
Publishing firm specializing in Venture Capital Directories seeks two part-time contract professionals. These are “virtual” freelance positions, meaning you will be able to work from wherever you want, whenever you want. However, interested candidates must be Greater Boston residents. Position #1 is a freelance writing opportunity for an experienced journalist with specific experience interviewing business executives. Candidates should feel comfortable calling C-Level execs and nailing down phone interviews. The second position is a research editor, ideal for someone who wants an additional (part-time) source of income. Candidates for position #2 should have some interest in business and finance. The hours for position #2 are extremely flexible, but would probably range from 5-10 hours per week. Please email resume and introductory letter detailing educational background/ experience to info@massinvestor.com.
Posted in
Boston,
business,
journalism,
research,
writing
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Written on 11:55 AM by Angela Livingston
PART TIME HELP NEEDED ~ ABOVE AVERAGE $ $ $
INTERNATIONAL HEALTH & WELLNESS CO.
EXPANDING LOCALLY
& in ASIA & AFRICA
SEEKING LOCAL PEOPLE TO TRAIN
NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY
NEEDED:
CAMBODIAN / VIETNAMESE / THAI
CHINESE / KOREAN / LAOTIAN
FULL TRAINING
Sales, Recruiting, Supervisory Positions Available
CALL NOW: (603) 382-0667 or (978) 771-6553
Posted in
bilingual,
Boston,
Language,
Recruiting,
Sales
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Written on 11:54 AM by Angela Livingston
Seeking part-time to full-time help developing business plans and marketing pitches for an emerging energy and sensing technology being developed by an early-stage startup company.
This individual will develop a deep understanding of the technology and its capabilities, explore potential markets, competitive technology, and customer needs. Will need to rapidly identify, develop and evaluate business pitches that include market trends/insights, financial analysis and strategic considerations and help present to management, investors and potential customers.
Seeking candidates with MBA and/or science and engineering backgrounds. Experience with business development, marketing and early-stage startups is strongly desired. Technical background with good understanding of wireless networks (non-cellular) is preferred. Strong analysis, communication and presentation skills are critical.
Interested candidates should send resume and contact information. Pay negotiated based on experience and expected time commitment, some amount of telecommuting is possible.
http://boston.craigslist.org/gbs/bus/1303666115.html
- Location: Davis Square, Somerville
- Compensation: TBD
- Telecommuting is ok.
- This is a part-time job.
- This is a contract job.
- This is an internship job
- Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.
- Please, no phone calls about this job!
- Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.
Posted in
Boston,
internet,
Marketing,
tech support
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