FINANCIAL ASSISTANT

Northeast Foundation for Children (NEFC) seeks a full-time employee to join its financial group. Associate's Degree in accounting strongly desired. Must have working knowledge of Excel and MS Word; strong organizational and communication skills; and ability to work as part of a team in a confidential, fast-paced, and detail-oriented department. Benefited position. Anticipated start date: June 2008 Detailed job description (PDF)

Send resume and cover letter to:

Karen L. Gallas
Manager of Financial Resources
Northeast Foundation for Children, Inc.
85 Avenue A, Suite 204, P.O. Box 718
Turners Falls, MA 01376-0718

Posted 5/2/08

SUMMER OFFICE ASSISTANTS

Northeast Foundation for Children (NEFC) seeks two assistants for mid-May through late August 2008:

One assistant will provide extensive data entry for the busy summer season in our publishing group. Ideal candidate will be detail-oriented with data entry experience. Duties may also include phone coverage, sorting and packing materials, and processing book orders.

A second assistant will help with the organization and shipping of materials for summer workshops. Ideal candidate will be self-motivated and flexible and able to lift 40 lbs. Other duties will include clerical assistance, data entry, phone coverage, sorting and packing workshop materials, and processing book orders.

Send resume and cover letter to:

Danielle Letourneau-Therrien
Workshop Coordinator
Northeast Foundation for Children, Inc.
85 Avenue A, Suite 204, P.O. Box 718
Turners Falls, MA 01376-0718
danielle@responsiveclassroom.org

No phone calls, please. Posted 5/2/08

PUBLICATIONS ASSISTANT

Northeast Foundation for Children (NEFC) seeks a full-time employee to provide administrative support for the production of print and multimedia materials and its website (www.responsiveclassroom.org). Successful candidate will have strong organizational, communication, and computer skills. Attention to detail, flexibility, and ability to work well in a deadline-oriented environment a must. Experience with MS Word, Excel, Dreamweaver, and databases highly desirable. Benefited position. Anticipated start date: May or June 2008. Detailed job description (PDF)

Send resume and cover letter to:

Mary Beth Forton
Director of Publications
Northeast Foundation for Children, Inc.
85 Avenue A, Suite 204, P.O. Box 718
Turners Falls, MA 01376-0718
marybeth@responsiveclassroom.org

No phone calls, please. Posted 4/11/08

NEFC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, marital status, religion, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, personal appearance, family responsibilities, political affiliation, or enrollment in a college, university, technical school, or adult education.

TEACHERS and ASSISTANT TEACHERS

Success Charter Network in New York, NY seeks teachers and assistant teachers for its flagship school, Harlem Success Academy Charter School, and others in their growing network.

Harlem Success Academy opened in August 2006 and now serves 250 students in grades K-2, with plans to add a grade level each year until they reach capacity as a K-8 school. Harlem Success Academy will serve as a template for 30-40 more high-performing Success Academies to be opened in low-income NYC neighborhoods in the next 10 years. All schools opened and operated by Success Charter Network are dedicated to academic success in all subject areas, character development, and extracurricular achievement with college graduation and future success as the ultimate overarching goals.

To learn more about Success Academies, visit their website: www.harlemsuccess.org. For more information about job opportunities, including detailed job descriptions and application instructions, visit www.harlemsuccess.org/join-our-team.

Posted 5/2/08