Jobline

A weekly compilation of job notices that are received by the University of New Hampshire and other New Hampshire colleges. Jobline is updated on a regular basis.

Health & Human Services

Speech Language Pathologist ~ Pine Tree Society
Location: Bath, Maine
Description of Job: As a Speech Language Pathologist at Pine Tree Society you will break down barriers experienced by people with disabilities. Our team provides evaluations, consultations and support in the areas of Augmentative Communication and Assistive Technology for learning. This position works primarily with children within school systems throughout the state of Maine.
Qualifications: Successful applicant must hold a Masters degree in Speech/Language Pathology. Successful applicant must have a working knowledge of computers as well as a valid drivers license. Previous experience of working in the area of Assistive Technology is preferred, but we will consider a strong candidate motivated to learn about the world of AT.
Contact Info: Pine Tree Society
Attn: Linda Bonnar-Ivery, MA, CCC-SLP, ATP
149 Front Street
Bath, ME 04530
Fax: (207) 443-1070
lbonnar@pinetreesociety.org
Application Deadline: January 29, 2010

Laboratory Technician ~ Lahey Clinic
Location: Burlington, MA
Description of Job: Under the general supervision of the Team Leader processes specimens, routes specimens to the appropriate laboratory for analysis, differentiates approximately 1000 tests currently on file, and is familiar with the patient and specimen requirements for these tests. The laboratory technician accepts specimens delivered by patients and verifies proper collection and identification. Performs computer data entry by ordering or resulting tests, reviewing patient information, and receiving specimens. Performs some clinical assays (urinalysis and blood gases) and the associated supporting work for use in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.
Qualifications: Bachelor of Science Degree in a life science like Biology or Chemistry
Contact Info: Apply on-line at www.lahey.org
Application Deadline: November 27, 2009

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker ~ South Shore Hospital
Location: South Weymouth, MA
Description of Job: Part-time 32 hours/week, Monday - Friday. Located in Weymouth,MA, at the new Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women\'s Cancer Center in clinical affiliation with South Shore Hospital will provide expert, innovative care not available anywhere else in the region. The Staff Social Worker provides clinical psychosocial intervention, including crisis intervention, individual, couples and family counseling, support groups, and short-term bereavement therapy. Coordinates patient care through the continuum, facilitating the achievement of optimal quality outcomes in relation to clinical care and cost-effectiveness. Collaborates with RN Care Coordinators in achieving optimal discharge plan through identification of and intervention on psychosocial barriers. Provides for the coordination of services to patients/families in an outpatient setting. Identifies high-risk psychosocial factors of patients/families that impact health status, coping and adjustment, and helps staff understand the influence of those factors upon the course of medical care. Assumes responsibility for patients with complex psychosocial risk (domestic violence, protective services, frail elderly, disabled, substance abuse, etc.). Assesses adaptation of families to patients\' illnesses, provides crisis intervention, short-term therapy as needed, and ensures maximum participation of patients/families in the continuum of care process.
Qualifications: Masters Degree in Social Work from accredited program. LCSW or LICSW. Current Massachusetts license required. Previous experience in hospital or healthcare setting. Bilingual English / Spanish preferred. Cultural sensitivity and age specific competency required. Crisis intervention, treatment skills. Strong clinical assessment/judgment, including interdisciplinary teaming skills. Excellent communication oral and written. Strong organizational skills and ability to set priorities; tolerance for ambiguity. Analytical skills, computer literacy and keyboarding.
Contact Info: Andrea Doucette
Email: Andrea_Doucette@sshosp.org
Phone Number : 781-624-8553
Application Deadline: November 23, 2009

Residential Youth Counselor ~ Mount Prospect Academy
Location: Plymouth, NH
Description of Job: Mount Prospect Academy in Plymouth, New Hampshire has an opening for a Residential Youth Counselor in our residential treatment facility for at-risk and adjudicated youth. We work with some very challenging teens that require lots of patience, consistency and dedication. Residential Youth Counselors provide recreational and enrichment programming as well as supportive behavioral counseling and life skills instruction.
Qualifications: Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in counseling, social work, psychology or a related field. This is a full time position. Benefits include a four day work week, medical and dental health insurance, 401K, overtime, lots of professional development and opportunities for advancement. This is a great agency to advance your career in the field of counseling, social work and human services.
Contact Info: To apply, forward your resume and cover letter to pam.smith@mountprospectacademy.org
Application Deadline: November 23, 2009

Physical Therapist ~ UMS Healthcare
Location: Nationwide
Description of Job: I am seeking Physical Therapists Staff and management levels for permanent full time positions nationwide as well as travel 3 month (or longer) contract opportunities! Please contact me with your location wish list, salary requirements and I will have a job for you!!
Qualifications: NEW GRADS and Experienced needed!
Contact Info: Michelle Barry - UNH alum
Client Development Specialist
UMS Healthcare
Office: 800-903-8532 ext 111
Direct: 858-764-7011
Fax: 858-764-7012
Email: michelle@unlimitednursesearch.com
http://www.umshealth.com
Here for you 24/7!
Application Deadline: January 14, 2010

Occupational Therapists ~ UMS Healthcare
Location: Nationwide
Description of Job: I am currently seeking New Grad and Experienced Occupational Therapists for full time permanent as well as travel contract work nationwide. Email me your CV/Resume, salary requirement and locations you are interested in working and I will have a job for you!
Qualifications: New Grad and Experienced needed!
Contact Info: Michelle Barry
Client Development Specialist
UMS Healthcare
Office: 800-903-8532 ext 111
Direct: 858-764-7011
Fax: 858-764-7012
Email: mbarry@umshealth.com
http://www.umshealth.com
Here for you 24/7
Application Deadline: January 14, 2010

WIC Nutritionist ~ North Shore WIC Program
Location: Lynn, Salem & Peabody, Massachusetts
Description of Job: Provide full-time nutrition care to high-risk women, infants and children. Responsibilities include dietary assessment, food package prescription, anthropometric and hematological data collection, counseling and education. Assist in planning, development and evaluation of nutrition education services, as well as in the training of paraprofessional staff.
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in nutrition, public health nutrition, foods and nutrition or nutrition education required. Excellent communication and organizational skills also required. Applicant must be able to work Saturdays and some evenings, and have transportation to work at multiple sites. EOE/AA
Contact Info: Steven Beauchaine, Director
North Shore WIC Program
23 Central Avenue, 1st Floor
Lynn, MA 01901
Telephone: (781) 599-7290, 443
Fax: (781) 596-1415
Email: WIC@lchcnet.org
Application Deadline: June 15, 2012

Group Fitness Instructor ~ Health Fitness Corporation
Location: Merrimack, NH
Description of Job: The Merrimack Wellness Center is a corporate fitness facility located inside of Fidelity Investments in Merrimack, NH. On site here, we have over 1,200 fitness members, which we offer a variety of group fitness classes as one of our many program offerings. We have a diverse class schedule and always look forward to upbeat and enthusiastic certified group fitness instructors to come join on our team! These classes include Step Aerobics, Muscle Conditioning, Yoga, Pilates, Spin, Kickboxing, Core, Functional Training, etc.
Qualifications: Must be group fitness certified in by an accredited organization; certificate in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first-aid mandatory; communication skills to instruct and interact effectively with a diverse group of individuals.
Contact Info: The success of HFC is largely dependent on the quality and service provided by our associates. If you are interested, please contact Kathryn DeCicco at kathryn.decicco@fmr.com.
Application Deadline: December 31, 2009

On Call Health Fitness Specialist ~ Health Fitness Corporation
Location: Merrimack, NH
Description of Job: The person in this position is responsible for assisting in daily floor supervision and administration of the fitness center in accordance with HealthFitness protocols. Additional responsibilities may include filling in for staff while out of the center, teaching group exercise classes, personal training, assisting in recreation programs, fitness testing, exercise prescription, and new member facility and equipment orientations.
Qualifications: Requirements for this position include a bachelor's degree (students welcome to apply) in exercise science, health promotion or related field (preferred) or certifications through ACE or AFAA, and First Aid/CPR certifications. Prior experience administering fitness tests, and teaching group exercise classes preferred. The successful candidate will posses excellent customer service and communication skills and the ability to effectively perform multiple tasks.
Contact Info: The success of HealthFitness is largely dependent on the quality and service provided by our employees. As such, HealthFitness offers its employees a competitive salary. If you are interested in a career opportunity with HealthFitness, please forward your resume (including your position of interest and salary requirements) to Kathryn DeCicco at kathryn.decicco@fmr.com or fax to (603)-864-4011
Application Deadline: December 31, 2009

Speech-Language Pathologists ~ TBS Staffing
Location: NH, VT, ME, MA, RI, CT
Description of Job: I place new graduate and experienced allied health professionals with healthcare providers. Please visit www.TBSStaffing.com for current openings. Let me help you find the best opportunity available to you.
Qualifications: MS in Speech Pathology or Comm Disorders from an accredited school. Eligibility for state licensure. Must be a team player with strong clinical, interpersonal and communication skills.
Contact Info: Call and/or email or fax your resume to:
Terri Stutzman
TBS Staffing
PO Box 140
Scituate, MA 02066
Phone: 617-529-5506
Toll Free Fax: 866-667-2491
Email: TerriStutzman@TBSStaffing.com

Application Deadline: October 31, 2011

Occupational Therapists ~ TBS Staffing
Location: MA, CT, NH & RI
Description of Job: I place new graduate and experienced allied health professionals in permanent positions with healthcare providers in New England. Multiple positions and settings are available. Please visit www.TBSStaffing.com for the latest openings and descriptions.
Qualifications: Qualified candidates will be a graduate of an accredited OT program and be eligibile for state licensure. Must be a team player with strong clinical, interpersonal and communication skills. Please call and/or email your resume for more information.
Contact Info: Call Terri Stutzman at 617-529-5506 and/or email your resume to TerriStutzman@TBSStaffing.com. Resumes may also be faxed toll free to 866-667-2491.
Application Deadline: October 30, 2010