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Career & Job Websites โ€“ Government, Non-profit & Education

Government Employment 

A Call to Serve
A site designed to educate a new generation about the importance of a strong civil service, help re-establish links between federal agencies and campuses, and provide students with information about the unique and dynamic opportunities that federal jobs provide.
 
Air Force
Click on the Career section for various recruiting information.
 
Careers Representing America
Learn more about the U.S. Department of State Careers.
 
City Year
City Year brings together young adults from diverse backgrounds for a demanding year of full-time community service, leadership development, and civic engagement.
 
Federal Jobs Central
FedJobs is a privately-compiled database containing thousands of currently-available federal job openings: entry level through the senior executive; nationwide and overseas; General Schedule (white-collar) and Wage Grade (blue-collar) jobs; full-time, part-time, temporary and summer; competitive service and excepted service judicial and congressional staff openings; United Nations and related openings plus select private sector federally-oriented opportunities.
 
Federal Jobs Digest
Federal job listings in a variety of occupations.
 
GlobalCorps
The GlobalCorps website is your gateway to professional positions within the U.S. Agency for International Development, Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (USAID/OFDA). Here you will find lists and descriptions of open and past positions, guidance on applying for jobs, and information on the agency's critical humanitarian mission.
 
Homeland Security
This site provides summary information on education programs sponsored by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate, Office of University Programs.
 
IRS Careers
Learn more about working for the IRS.
 
Making the Difference
Learn more about careers in the federal government.
 
NASA Human Resources Information
Position listings for NASA Ames Research Center.
 
National Institute of Health Virtual Career Center
The NIH Virtual Career Center was developed by the Office of Education. This site provides career information for individuals at all levels of their career development. It also highlights biomedical careers in the context of the larger world of employment opportunities.
 
National Security Agency
Position listings for the National Security Agency. They look for a variety of majors including liberal arts, computer science, languages, political science and engineering. All applicants will need to be US citizens, undergo a background investigation and polygraph prior to getting hired. It is recommended that students apply early if they are seeking a job offer in May of their senior year.
 
New Jersey State Police
From community policing to homeland security, from aviation to marine law enforcement, from forensics to communications, we've got a specialty area that's sure to suit your unique skills and interests. We're the New Jersey State Police. And we're looking for bright, energetic men and women who are up to the challenge to be their best. In return, you'll get the satisfaction of protecting your community—and a sense of pride that will last a lifetime.
 
New York State Police
The New York State Police is a full service police agency, providing essential police services on a statewide basis. Through the Uniformed Force and Bureau of Criminal Investigation, the Division of New York State Police maintains regular preventive patrols, assists motorists and other members of the public, conducts criminal and non-criminal investigations, and provides emergency and disaster services.

New York Department of Civil Service
Learn about occupations available in public service in New York state. 
 
Partnership for Public Service
The Partnership works to make the government an employer of choice for talented, dedicated Americans through educational outreach, research, legislative advocacy, and hands-on partnerships with agencies on workforce management issues.
 
Public Services Employee Network- Government Jobs
Government Job Search and Civil Service Tests.
 
The Resume Place
The Resume Place specializes in writing and designing professional federal resumes, as well as coaching and education in the federal hiring process. 
 
U.S. Army
Job listings with the U.S. Army; full-time, part-time and officer training.
  
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
The Department of Health and Human Services aims to protect the health of all Americans. This site provides information on career opportunities with this organization.
 
U.S. Department of Justice
Positions are available throughout the Department, legal employment (the Department is the federal government's law firm) and information technology. Obtain information on FBI and DEA special agent, border patrol agent, and deputy U.S. marshal positions. Discover the wide array of professions practiced at the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
 
U.S. Department of State
Positions available with the U.S. Department of State. Check out listings for: Foreign Service Officers, Foreign Service Specialists, Civil Service Careers, Student Employment Programs, Internships, Diplomats in Residence and Diplomatic Fellows Program (DFP).
 
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service encourages volunteerism and supports the Take Pride in America program, which recognizes outstanding volunteers.
 
U.S. Government Agency Job Openings
A list of government job by major federal agencies.
 
U.S. Marine Corps
Click on Career for various information about the U.S. Marine Corps.
 
U.S. Navy
Career information at the U.S. Navy.


Nonprofit Opportunities

Alternatives, Inc.
Job vacancies listed at Alternatives, Inc., a non-profit New Jersey corporation that serves individuals with developmental disabilities, helping them live in communities rather than institutions. 
 
American Red Cross
Every day, the American Red Cross helps people in emergencies . . . whether it's half a million disaster victims or one sick child who needs blood.
 
AVODAH: The Jewish Service Corps
AVODAH: The Jewish Service Corps, a unique one-year program for young adults ages 21-26. Corps members work full time on issues such as immigration, hunger, literacy, public health, and others while exploring their Jewish identity in a pluralistic and open environment.
 
Blue Avocado
Users can find links to sites that are exclusively for nonprofit jobs, or that have a substantial number of nonprofit jobs.
 
Community Career Center
Search non-profit job opportunities by job type, member organization, employer name, job title, work location, mission, and/or minimum salary. 
 
Families USA
Learn about fellowship opportunities with Families USA, a national nonprofit, non-partisan organization dedicated to the achievement of high-quality, affordable health care for all Americans.
 
Global Service Corps
Global Service Corps (GSC) is a nonprofit international volunteer organization providing service-learning opportunities for people worldwide to live and work abroad in Thailand and Tanzania.
 
Global Volunteer Network
The Global Volunteer Network offers volunteer opportunities in community projects throughout the world.
 
Green Corps
Learn about opportunities to obtain training in the skills and strategies of grassroots environmental organizing.
 
Idealist.org
In 152 countries you can find: organizations, jobs, volunteering, services, resources, events, internships, career fairs and career information.
 
Nonprofit Career Network
Offers a non-profit job resource center, directory of non-profit orgs, job fairs, volunteer opps., as well as conferences, workshops & conventions.
 
Nonprofit Job Seeker
This site provides a wide variety of nonprofit jobs throughout the United States, including a large amount in New Jersey and New York.
 
One World Foundation
The One World Foundation is a non profit organization whose mission is to encourage young people from minority and indigenous communities to become actively engaged in the human rights and development arenas.
 
Opportunity Knocks
To find a job, do a quick keyword search or use the Advanced Search to see job listings by city, state, or organization or position type.
 
Peace Corps
Since 1961, the Peace Corps has shared with the world America's most precious resource—its people. Peace Corps Volunteers serve in 71 countries in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Central and South America, Europe, and the Middle East.
 
Projects Abroad
Projects Abroad is the leading organizer of volunteer placements across five continents. We offer a diverse range of teaching, care, conservation, medical, journalism and work experience projects, plus the opportunity to become part of one of our local communities overseas.
 
Rutgers Civic Engagement and Service Education Partnerships (CESEP)
This site aims to prepare Rutgers students to participate as active and effective citizens in a democratic society and to teach a life-long service ethic.
 
Student Conservation Association
The Student Conservation Association (SCA) is a nationwide conservation force of college and high school volunteers who protect and restore America’s parks, forests, and other public lands. For nearly 50 years, SCA’s hands-on approach to conservation has helped to develop a new generation of conservation leaders, inspire lifelong stewardship, and save our planet.
 
United Planet
United Planet (UP), "the world's largest cultural exchange", is a leading international, educational, humanitarian, and peace-building, non-profit organization with members and volunteers in over 150 countries.
 
Work Ministry
Work Ministry is a career management resource providing support for faith-based organizations serving the unemployed, the underemployed and career changers.
 
United Nations Volunteers
The United Nations Volunteers is the UN organization that supports sustainable human development globally through the promotion of volunteerism, including the mobilization of volunteers.


Resources for Educators

ABC Teaching Jobs
ABC Teaching Jobs is a classified network of teacher job and resume postings. K-12 schools can find qualified teachers and job seeking educators can find teaching positions in education. ABC Teaching Jobs is a no cost service for all job seeking K-12 teachers and administrators.
 
Academic Careers Online
Academic Careers Online includes faculty, research, post doc, adjunct, administrative, and senior management positions at (community) colleges, universities, and research institutes around the world.
 
AEON Corporation
Enthusiastic and professional individuals are invited to apply to teach English conversation to adults and children at one of our 300+ AEON schools throughout Japan.
 
American Association for Employment in Education
AAEE serves the staffing needs of education professionals at colleges, universities, and school districts whose members are school personnel/HR administrators and college and university career center administrators.
 
American School Directory
Find vital school information on all 108,000 K-12 schools in America; view calendars, menus and contact information.
 
Americorps
AmeriCorps, the domestic Peace Corps engages more than 40,000 Americans in intensive, results-driven service each year. Teach children to read, make neighborhoods safer, build affordable homes, and respond to natural disasters through more than 1000 projects. Most AmeriCorps members are selected by and serve with projects like Habitat for Humanity, the American Red Cross, and Boys and Girls Clubs, and many more local and national organizations. Others serve in AmeriCorps*VISTA (Volunteers in Service to America) and AmeriCorps*NCCC (the National Civilian Community Corps). After their term of service, AmeriCorps members receive education awards to help finance college or pay back student loans.
 
Bridge-Linguatec
Bridge-Linguatec is a language training company with offices in the United States, Argentina, Chile and Brazil. As an experienced TEFL program provider, BridgeTEFL offers teacher training courses and job placements all over the world.
 
Cal/West
CAL/WEST EDUCATORS PLACEMENT specializes in the placement of qualified teachers and administrators in independent, private, and charter schools throughout California and other western states. In addition, Cal/West helps schools find qualified people for a variety of specialty positions such as admissions directors, college counselors, development directors, business managers, and many other staff positions.
 
Career.edu
This Job board for the academic and research community provides domestic and international job listings.
 
Certification Map
Certification Map is a simple guide to receiving teacher certification and clarifies the steps needed to become a teacher in your state.
 
Chronicle of Higher Education
This site is a service of The Chronicle of Higher Education. Published weekly, The Chronicle is the No. 1 news source for college and university faculty members and administrators.
 
Colorado China Council
The primary focus of CCC is sending North Americans to teach English, as well as other academic subjects, at universities throughout China. The Council has placed over 330 teachers, making it one of the U.S.'s largest non-religious providers of teachers to China.
 
Education America
This site provides many teaching and education job opportunities from public and private schools from across the U.S. Free to search, browse and register!
 
Education Canada
Canada's premier online education job board. Find available teaching and administrative job opportunities from British Columbia to Nunavut to Newfoundland and Labrador. Free to search, browse and register!
 
edweek.org
This site provides K-12 job listings for teachers and administrators, as well as career-advancing news and information.
 
English Apple
English Apple is an agency based in the U.S. that recruits qualified English teachers with U.S citizenship to teach in South Korea.
 
HigherEdJobs.com
Jobs in Higher Education lists over 3,000 faculty and staff positions at over 500 Colleges and Universities. Search for a position by category, browse open jobs according to their administrative or academic category, state/province or institution in the US and Canada. 
 
Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC)
Through the sharing of information and resources, the NJ/Eastern PA/DE HERC aims to support member institutions in attracting outstanding faculty, administrators, and staff. 
 
Insideschools.org
Insideschools.org, a project of Advocates for Children, has launched a classified ads board to match up teachers and New York City public schools.
 
International Schools Services
The Educational Staffing services of ISS have successfully assisted over 15,000 qualified teachers and administrators in their search for opportunities in 200 American and international schools around the world.
 
James Madison Graduate Fellowships
A graduate fellowship program for secondary school teachers of social studies or American history.
 
K-12 Jobs.com
K-12jobs.com concentrates on job posting opportunities available at kindergarten, elementary schools, junior high, high schools and vocational schools. Each job posting has complete information, including school name, location, application deadline, salary, contact information, school e-mail address, and the school's web site.
 
LanguageCorps
LanguageCorps helps you create a personal adventure in teaching English abroad.
 
Math for America
The Math for America Foundation (MfA) was established to substantially improve the quality of mathematics education in our country's public schools. MfA offers fellowships for prospective and current math teachers in the New York City area.
 
National Association of Independent Schools
Search job listings and learn about educational opportunities.
 
National Clearinghouse on Academic Worklife
The National Clearinghouse on Academic Worklife (NCAW) provides resources to help faculty, graduate students, administrators and higher education researchers understand more about all aspects of modern academic work and related career issues, including tenure track and non tenure track appointments, benefits, climate and satisfaction, work/life balance, and policy development.

NEH Summer Seminars and Institutes 
Each summer, the National Endowment for the Humanities supports national residential seminars and institutes for faculty who teach American undergraduates. 
 
nemnet.com
The National Employment Minority Network is a national resource organization committed to assisting schools and organizations in the identification and recruitment of minority students and professionals in their search for professional development and employment.
 
New Jersey College and University Directory
Provides directory information on all post secondary institutions in New Jersey.
 
New Jersey Department of Education
This site contains information on the Alternate Route/Provisional Teaching Program.
 
New Jersey Higher Education Recruitment Consortium
The New Jersey HERC is an association of educational institutions whose purpose is to promote awareness of employment opportunities with participating members.
 
NJhire.com
NJHire, the cornerstone of the Teacher Recruitment Initiative, is a one-stop information and referral recruitment center for individuals who may be interested in a teaching career. NJHire offers a variety of informational and advisor-assisted services to prospective teachers.
 
NJSchoolJobs.com
NJSchoolJobs.com post education job listings and serves hundreds of schools/districts throughout New Jersey.
 
SchoolSpring
SchoolSpring is an online employment source for educators. Through its innovative services, SchoolSpring offers a direct channel that connects the best educators with the right jobs.
 
Teach English in China
Learn about teaching opportunities in China.
 
Teach English in Korea
Learn about teaching opportunities in Korea. 
 
Teach in China with English First
Learn about opportunities to teach english In China, Indonesia & Russia.
 
Teachingjobs.com
A world-wide directory of teaching jobs from around the world. Upload your resume, search and browse jobs for free.
 
Teachers.Net
A site dedicated to teachers with various resources, chat rooms, bulletin boards and more.
 
teachNOLA
Learn about teaching opportunities in New Orleans.
 
Teachers Support Network
With a focus on recruiting and retaining highly qualified teachers for every K-12 classroom, Teachers Support Network provides an additional measure of support as teacher graduates and alternative route candidates join the work force.
 
Teachers-Teachers.com
Teachers-Teachers.com is a free service designed to help educators find new and exciting teaching jobs, administrative jobs and other related service positions.
 
Teach for America
Teach For America is building the movement to eliminate educational inequity in this country. Since 1990, more than 12,000 exceptional individuals have joined Teach For America, committing two years to teach in low-income rural and urban communities. Following this experience, many have become committed leaders in the effort to expand opportunities for all children.
 
TIE online
A fee based site that provides access to the latest vacancies in top American and British overseas and international schools.

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