Employment Opportunities

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CC Psychology Paraprof Application (2009-2010)

University of Colorado Health Sciences Center

Professional Research Position (PRA) Jobs at UCHSC

Directions

1. Click the "Search Postings" link
2. Set the "Position Type" to "Faculty"
3. Click "Search"
4. Look for Bachelor-level positions with the title "Professional Research Assistant or PRA

Wediko Children's Services

Wediko Summer Program

• "Wediko's summer campus is located 100 miles north of Boston in the Monadnock region of New Hampshire. A scenic 450 acre lakeside camp provides the flexible space necessary for intensive experiential programming and psychological intervention. Children and staff live in cabins clustered throughout the setting. Staff ensure that this group living arrangement becomes the emotionally / socially corrective focus of each child's summer experience. Meals are served in a large dining hall which also houses indoor activities. Registered nurses dispense all medications and are on standby to administer first aid. Finally, the setting includes a school, several activity buildings, multiple athletic fields and play areas all accented by two well-equipped waterfronts."
• Summer Staff Application

Griffith Center for Children

Contact Information: For more information or an application call (303) 681-2400, or e-mail at jobs@emilygriffith.com

Child Care Counselors:

Those interested or with a background in helping children and young adults achieve their fullest potential will provide guidance and counseling to at-risk male youth ages 10-18 in the wilderness setting of Larkspur, Colorado, north of Colorado Springs.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor or Associate degree preferred, but not necessary.
• Must be over age 21.
• Background check required.

Benefits and Job Features

• Starting pay rates - $9.50-$10.00/hr.
• Full medical and dental
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid training
• Flexible hours and schedules
• Opportunities to participate in
  wilderness adventure programs
• On-site school and equine therapy facility

Wilderness Specialists:

A Wilderness specialist provides daily therapeutic wilderness programming for emotionally/behaviorally disturbed delinquent youth.

Qualifications:

• Formal wilderness training of a minimum of 100 hours
• Formal wilderness medical training
• Experience with delinquent youth in wilderness programming
• Ability to be in field 60 days per year, 45 per summer
• Proven safety record
• Backpacking, canoeing, winter camping, ropes course, and biking
  skills required
• Ability to develop and lead a highly structured and effective wilderness
  program consistent with treatment, education and developmental goals for specific units of adolescent boys with multiple psychiatric disorders

Benefits and Job Features

• Salary - $25,000-30,000 + benefits
• Tuesday-Friday 2-10 p.m., and Saturday or Sunday 8 a.m.-8 p.m.
• 60 (limited comp. time) 24-hour days in field (45 days during summer contract)