Career Opportunities
Live Resume Extended Deadline to June 14, 2013
Become more than just piece a paper to employers!
What: Live Resume is an opportunity for you to present your experiences and credentials in person to 10-15 employers. Selected participants will have three minutes to verbally present themselves to employers. After the presentations there is 45 minutes of networking.
Who: Job ready individuals who want to meet local businesses, work on their networking skills and practice their interviewing technique.
When: June 25, 2013 - 7:30a.m. - 9:30a.m.
Where: Selected participants will be informed of the location
Why: So you can become gainfully employed.
How: Please read this carefully - Participation in Live Resume is a competitive process, there are twenty spots for job seekers. Interested individuals with disabilities need to submit their resumes and what type of job you're are looking for to Calvin Bates at calvin@incight.org no later than June 14, 2012. Depending on the number of resumes, individuals may be asked to provide additional information.
Resumes and additional information, if requested, will be reviewed and selected candidates will be asked to come in for a pre-interview at the Incight office in downtown Portland. Pre-screening interviews will take place June 10-12 and June18-19. Candidates who are selected to participate in the actual event will be expected to attend a practice session also in downtown Portland on Thursday, June 20. The actual event will take place on Tuesday, June 25 from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
If you are interested in participating you must be available for all three steps of the event, pre-screening interview, practice session and actual event. Please contact Calvin Bates or Tiana Tozer with any questions at calvin@incight.org or tiana@incight.org (971) 244-0305.
TAPPING FRESH TALENT Focus on Your Future - Career Expo 2013
Career Expo for job seekers with disabilities hosted by Incight and Oregon Vocational Rehabilitation Services.
Visit: http://tappingfreshtalent.org/
2010 WORKFORCE RECRUITMENT PROGRAM FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS
The WRP is a recruitment and referral program that connects federal employers nationwide with highly motivated postsecondary students and recent graduates with disabilities who are eager to prove their abilities in the workplace through summer or permanent jobs. More information about the program can be found at https://wrp.gov/AboutPre.do#Employers Federal government employers who want to take advantage of WRP can find more information at https://wrp.gov/EmployerUserRegisterFormPre.do
STUDENT EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Natural Resources Conservation Service
1201 NE Lloyd Blvd., Suite 900Portland, Oregon 97232
Seeking Students with Disabilities in Science Fields for AccessSTEM:
Do-it's project, the Northwest Alliance for Access to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (accessSTEM) provides opportunities for students with disabilities to locate work experiences and paid internships, participate in career preparation events, conduct labor market research, develop disability disclosure and accommodation strategies, and network with mentors and business professionals. For more information, contact Project Coordinator Scott Bellman at (206) 685-3648 or swb3@u.washington.edu.
Federal Opportunities for People with Disabilities
Bender Consulting Services - Changing Attitudes....One Hire at a time!!
Bender Consulting Services is currently hiring bright, enthusiastic individuals with disabilities to work with the Federal government in the Washington, DC Metro area, Philadelphia, PA, Harrisburg, PA and other areas across the United States. Bender specializes in providing freedom through competitive employment. As an individual with disabilities herself, CEO and host of "Disability Matters" on voiceamerica.com, Joyce Bender believes that all qualified people should be given equal work opportunities. More information about Joyce Bender and Bender Consulting Services can be found at benderconsult.com. Apply now if you are interested in career opportunities with the Federal government.
Positions are available in the following fields:
- Human Resources
- Management Analysis
- EEO
- Finance and Accounting
- Law
- Aviation
- Logistics
- Computer Science
- Electrical Engineering
- Research and Analysis
- Language Analysis
People with disabilities EMBRACE YOUR INDEPENDENCE by applying now.
Contact: Sherry Homme at 412-446-4447; shomme@benderconsult.com resume@benderconsult.com
GettingHired.com Introduces New Employers and Job Opportunities
Careers & Community for Talented People with Disabilities
We're pleased to welcome into our community the following new employers who are seeking talented people who happen to have disabilities to fill key positions across their organizations.
Click the employer link below to view its latest job opportunities:
After clicking a company name above to view its jobs, you can add your location to filter the results to show only the area you desire to work in. Just click on the Additional Search link in the Keyword Search Box, select the Search Within Results radio button, add your Zip, select a Radius and click the Find Jobs button. Also see: GettingHired.com
Best of luck!
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Learn More About UnitedHealth Group Careers. Apply Today!
Careers & Community for Talented People with Disabilities
At UnitedHealth Group, diversity isn't just a corporate buzzword. It's the way we work, and it comes through in everything we do.
From the high-performing people we hire, to the health care services we provide, we advocate the possibilities of unique thinking.
We've become a Fortune 22 company by creating an inclusive environment fueled by innovative ideas.
Our employees have diverse cultural backgrounds, beliefs, perspectives, and lifestyles. But they all have one thing in common - their ability to excel.
A goal with this kind of magnitude requires the brightest, most forward-thinking minds around. We have them here. And they're making a difference.
See UnitedHealth Group Careers
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.