EduGator Newsletter | May 11, 2022

Description: Our student employees are the heart of RecSports and we value their unique skills, passions, and perspectives! RecSports offers a dynamic and fun work environment with flexible scheduling, a student-centered approach, professional development opportunities, and staff appreciation events throughout the year.
Internship Opportunities for Fall 2022:

• • • Esports
    • Facility Operations
    • Fitness
    • Lake Wauburg Event Management
    • Outdoor Recreation
    • Risk Management
    • Talent Management

Application: If you are interested in joining our team, click the link to learn more about what we offer and how you can be a part of it. https://recsports.ufl.edu/about/student-employment/

• Applications for Summer B Available Now on Careers at UF
• Applications for Fall will be available June 6-26 on Careers at UF

Description: This virtual student fellowship program brings together young people and provides them with hands-on learning opportunities as they gain experience with local government, including policy proposals, connecting with constituents, developing external communications, and managing teams. Through a 10 hour a week commitment for 4 months, fellows will have the opportunity to not only collaborate with each other, but to directly contribute to the vital work of improving our schools. Our fellows work directly with Ms. Santos, influence the work of the office, and are actively involved in shaping policies brought to the School Board. As part of the fellowship, we are looking for students who can serve as leaders for some of our teams. See flyer below. 

Application: Interested students can apply at https://luisasantos.com/fellowship/.  The application will close on May 18^th.  

Description: The Publicity Assistant is a member of the Sales and Marketing Department and reports to the Marketing Manager. This position assists with the implementation of publicity campaigns for books published by the State University System Press (University Press of Florida), including helping secure book reviews and other media coverage, maintaining the Press’s author events calendar, and contributing social media content. The publicity assistant also performs routine clerical tasks related to the marketing and promotion of up to 90 new books per year and a backlist of more than 3,000 books and assists the sales and marketing team with a variety of tasks that increase the efficiencyof the team in general. Presence in Gainesville area preferred; this is an in person position and not eligible to be fully remote. Some travel may be required.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Corresponding with authors, customers, media, vendors/partners, and others, and fulfilling their requests in a timely and professional manner;
• Writing marketing copy and social media content and drafting email marketing projects for review by the Marketing Manager;
• Maintaining public calendar of author book events;
• Assisting in the promotion of publishing symposiums and other events hosted by the Press;
• Compiling and tracking reviews received for UPF books;
• Assisting with author, media, and bookstore outreach, media database maintenance, and publicity-related clerical tasks;
• Assisting with correspondence and other clerical tasks related to the solicitation of advance praise for books;
• Researching sales and marketing leads;
• Assorted clerical duties, including filing, mailing, and data

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate area or equivalent combination of education, training, and
• Strong working knowledge of Windows, Microsoft Office Suite (especially Word and Excel), and social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, WordPress, etc.).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Writes clearly and engagingly for a variety of audiences (e.g. marketing copy, press releases, and blog posts).
• Strong skills in organization, prioritization, and time
• Works both independently and as part of a team to meet
• Familiarity with Adobe InDesign and

TO APPLY: To apply, please visit: https://explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/521551/ops-publicity-assistant. A cover letter must accompany resume/CV in order to be considered.

Description: Mater Academy Charter Middle High School is an “A” Ranked College Preparatory Charter School in Miami Dade County. We are looking for Dynamic, Innovative, and Knowledgeable Educators to join our team for the 2022-2023 School Year. We are looking for educators specifically for:

• Reading 6-12,
• Mathematics 6-12,
• Middle School Technology and Coding

We have openings for Full-Time Teachers in the 2022-2023 school year. We are a Title I School with 86% Free and Reduced Lunch although our Graduation Rate is 99% and more than 25% of our Seniors Graduate with an AA from Miami Dade College. We offer 26 Advanced Placement Classes, are a Nationally Certified STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Science), and have earned GOLD STEAM Designated School including a robust Performing Arts Academy. Our teachers are paid commensurate to MDCPS and have a generous 401K and Benefits Package.
Requirements: These positions are open to candidates with at least a Bachelor’s Degree and a Florida Department of Education Certificate (Professional, Temporary, or Statement of Eligibility). Preference will be given to those with valid FLDOE Certifications.
Contact: For questions or concerns please call 305-828-1886 x 2349
Application: Interested applicants should send their resumes to mmontero@materacademy.com to set up an interview.

Description: Deane Bozeman School is located in the Northern corridor of Panama City, Florida. DBS is a K-12 school with nationally recognized agriculture, advanced placement and music programs. DBS is located thirty minutes from the world’s most beautiful beaches. We are looking for an awesome individual to join our amazing team!
Contact: Principal Ivan Beach 850.767.1300 beachji@bay.k12.fl.us
Application: To apply, please visit Bay District Schools https://www.bay.k12.fl.us/careers.

Description: For the full job description please see the flyer below.

Description: Provides minute to minute supervision of campers in a residential setting; plans and implements developmentally appropriate camp activities for youth. Requires employee to live at Camp, during camp season. 
Essential Functions:

1. Provides active, engaged, and continuous supervision to all children in their direct care or activity area.
2. Plans and leads activities independently and with other staff,  that meet the emotional, physical, intellectual needs of both the individual child and the group, and contribute to the goals and philosophies of the camp program.
3. Establishes and provides appropriate interactions with the children individually and in groups and encourages their involvement in activities.
4. Utilizes appropriate positive behavior guidance techniques that include: redirection, positive reinforcement of children’s efforts, and anticipation of elimination of potential problems.
5. Supports the health and wellness of campers and self through following health care protocol, and adhering to camp policies and procedures.
6. Encourages identification and verbalization of feelings.
7. Participates in the maintenance of the facility to ensure it is clean at all times, including but not limited to: cleaning cabins, picking up trash, cleaning up spills, cleaning furniture, toys and supplies, sweeping up after meals, or art activities, cleaning tables, keeping bathrooms clean, stacking chairs, etc.
8. Remains constantly aware of the growing needs of each child, offering new and enriching experiences as each child reaches each level of development and skill.
9. Contributes to an inclusive, positive and solution oriented staff/team culture.

NOTE: This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions.  It does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

YMCA Competencies (Leader): 

Values: Accepts and demonstrates the Y’s values.

Inclusion: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions.

Relationships: Builds rapport and relates well to others.

Communication: Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively.

Decision-Making: Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another.

Emotional Maturity: Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths, and limitations and how they impact relationships.

Qualifications:

1. At least 18 years of age.
2. CPR, First Aid, AED certifications and Child Abuse prevention training within 30 days of hire date.
3. Previous experience working with children in a developmental setting preferred.
4. Ability to plan, organize and implement age-appropriate/developmentally appropriate program activities.
5. Previous experience with diverse populations. Ability to develop positive, authentic relationships with people from different backgrounds.
6. Swim skills are preferred.

Physical Demands:

1. Ability to plan, lead and participate in activities.
2. Ability to live for up to a week at a time in a Camp Cabin in possibly harsh weather elements such as heat or rain.
3. Be in good physical health.

Pay Rate: Paid a weekly stipend during camp- $300.00 per week. The YMCA of Florida’s First Coast is an Equal Opportunity Employer, DRUG FREE Workplace.
Apply here:
– Male Counselors: https://www.indeed.com/job/residential-camp-counselor-male-cabins-ymca-camp-immokalee-acd5edec8100c2ec
– Female Counselors: https://www.indeed.com/job/residential-camp-counselor-female-cabins-ymca-camp-immokalee-cb75c2f17d294eb8

Description: See the flyer below for full job details. 

Application: To apply, please visit: oakhallsummerprogram.org.

Description: STEPs for Success is looking for tutors for elementary, middle, and high school students. Experience is preferred, but not required.
Pay: $15 per hour
Hours: Tutors-at least 4 hours a week (more hours are available upon request)
Schedule: Afternoon/evenings 3-4 days a week Monday through Friday are highly preferred
Application: Interested? Questions? Please send an email with your resume to Stephanie (Tutor Director) at STEPsforSuccess352@gmail.com

Description: For full job details see the flyer below.