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Job Announcements

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Account Manager posted 6/27/08
DPS in Los Angeles, CA, develops and deploys internet-based programs that help individuals adopt and sustain healthy habits. DPS is recruiting for a part-time employee: Account Manager, Weight Management. For more information contact them at hr@DPSHealth.com. See website (http://www.virtuallifestylemanagement.com/) for more information on program.

Visiting Faculty Position posted 6/16/08
The Department of Psychology at Michigan State University is seeking an outstanding community psychologist for a Visiting Faculty Position. This is a two year position and is available immediately. The candidate may also have an opportunity to apply for a tenure track position in the Eco/Community Psychology program that we anticipate will be available by academic year 09/10.
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until positions are filled. Please send 3 letters of recommendation, copies of recent published papers or preprints, a vita, teaching statement, and brief description of a three-year research program to: Professor William Davidson, Department of Psychology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824.

Annenberg Institute Director Positions posted 6/11/08
The Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University is currently conducting searches for three key positions:
Clinical Director posted 5/28/08
The Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center (SARRC) in Phoenix, Arizona is searching for a new clinical director for SARRC's Vocational and Life Skills Academy (VLSA). The VLSA Clinical Services Director will lead the design, development and implementation of programs and services that respond to the needs of the adolescent and adult populations with ASD. The VLSA Clinical Services Director will also lead the evaluation and creation of case studies.
For a longer job description see: http://nccrest.org/docs/SARRC_VLSA_job_description_clinical_director.doc. If you have any questions, please email Jeri Kendle at JKendle@autismcenter.org.

Executive Director posted 5/21/08
Boston After School & Beyond (Boston Beyond) was created in 2004 as the successor to the Partnership and the Mayor’s 2:00-6:00 After-School Initiative. Boston Beyond is a public/private partnership focused on expanding, strengthening and sustaining Boston’s system of out-of-school time (OST) programs to ensure high-quality opportunities for all of Boston’s young people. Boston Beyond advocates for the power of out-of-school time in youth development and is rooted in the principles of learning what works and supporting the public and private stakeholders to act on what works. The Executive Director will build, retain and nurture respectful and productive collaborations across many sectors and types of organizations.
To apply, send cover letter, resume and salary history to: segmont@egmontassociates.com, Egmont Associates, 85 East India Row #24F, Boston, MA 02110. E-mail preferred, Word attachments only. Please do not mail duplicate application. See http://www.bostonbeyond.org for more information.

Psychologist/Assistant Director of Psychology Internship Training posted 5/15/08
Sarah Reed Children's Center in Erie, Pennsylvania has an opening for a full-time School Psychologist/Child Psychologist. This is a very flexible position reporting to the Director of Clinical Services and Psychology Internship Training. Sarah Reed Children's Center is the leading provider of mental health services to children in beautiful Northwest Pennsylvania. Primarily serve children with moderate to severe emotional and behavioral disorders with a strong emphasis on using a trauma informed approach to care and treatment.
If you are interested in this position, please email your cover letter, including salary requirements and resume to Eric Schwartz, Psy.D., Director of Clinical Services and Psychology Internship Training, Sarah Reed Children's Center, 2445 West 34th Street, Erie, PA 16506. Email address: eschwartz@sarahreed.org Review of materials will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Program Manager posted 5/1/08
The Inspire USA Foundation seeks a reachout.com Program Manager to lead, manage and execute the content development for reachout.com, the US sister service of an award winning Australian web-based service (http://reachout.com.au) that promotes the mental health of young people, aged 16 -24, through web-based information and skills development. They are looking for an individual who enjoys working with young people, in a fast paced, dynamic, start-up environment, as part of a global team and enjoys thinking creatively about how best to use evidence based practice to help young people navigate through tough times. Enjoying traveling, including to Sydney on occasion, is also helpful.
How to Apply: Please submit a detailed cover letter addressing the selection criteria (include brief examples where appropriate) with your resume via email to susan@inspireusafoundation.org. Your resume should include three references with contact information.