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OTHER LINKS FOR WORKING IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST
Regional and National Links of Interest
ADVOCACY AND ACTIVISM
- American Friends Service Committee - Local, national and international opportunities in a variety of projects working for peace and justice.
- Direct Action and Resource Training Center (DART)- A national network of grassroots, metropolitan, congregation-based, community organizations spread throughout the United States.
- NOA - The National Organizers Alliance's (NOA) mission is to advance progressive organizing for social, economic and environmental justice and to sustain, support and nurture the people of all ages who do it. Find available jobs that are regionally categorized.
- OneWorld Jobs - OneWorld International Foundation is the place on the internet for international jobs in human rights, environment, and sustainable development. Search for opportunities in over 15 countries.
- The Midwest Academy - See Job Listings. Organizing and administrative positions with various non profits throughout the country.
COUNSELING/FAMILY SERVICES
- FamiliesUSA - FamiliesUSA is national nonprofit, non-partisan organization dedicated to the achievement of high-quality, affordable health and long-term care for all Americans. Find jobs and year long paid internships.
- Social Service - National listings and links for social service positions. Option to subscribe to frequent notifications of regional job listings.
- Social Work and Social Service - National job listings for social work and social service positions.
ENVIRONMENT
- EnviroLink – The EnviroLink Network is a non-profit organization which provides access to thousands of online environmental resources.
- Environmental Career Opportunities - Environmental Career Listings. Look at job listings online or subscribe to their job seeker’s newsletter.
- Environmental Jobs and Careers - eJobs links to environmental opportunities in the USA and Canada. Employment includes careers from environmental engineers to education.
- Land Trust Alliance - Job openings for Land Trust Alliance and its member organizations.
- National Park Service InfoZone - Wide range of job opportunities for National Parks Service.
- National Parks and Conservation Association - Brief job listing of positions available within this organization.
- Orion Grassroots Network - Connects students and professionals with cutting-edge environmental work through a network of over 500 grassroots organizations. These organizations do vital work in their communities and home-places in conservation, education, restoration, and environmental justice.
- WWOOF - The International WWOOF Association is dedicated to helping those who would like to work as volunteers on organic farms internationally. Membership is required to find out about work opportunities.
FEMINIST/WOMEN'S ISSUES
- Feminist Majority - The Feminist Majority’s Career Bank and several links to other related websites.
GOVERNMENT/PUBLIC POLICY
- Affirmative Action Register - The website of Affirmative Action Register, The national EEO recruitment publication directed to females, minorities, veterans, and disabled persons a well as to all employment candidates.
- APPAM - Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management.
- Department of Justice - The United States Department of Justice’s website. See employment link.
- Federal Jobs Digest - You must submit a resume to search this website for federal jobs listings.
- Moving Ideas Network- And Electronic Policy Network offering job listings related to public policy.
- Green Dream Jobs - Union Jobs Clearinghouse’s central site for posting the open staffing and trades positions in organized labor.
- USAJobs - The United States Government's official source of jobs and employment.
HEALTH
HUMANITARIAN EFFORTS
- Habitat for Humanity - Habitat For Humanity’s job opportunities. Offers many ways people can get involved in an organization that is at work in every state of the United States and in 59 other countries.
- Relief Web – Sponsored by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs as an information network for relief workers and the international community. Click on “Vacancies.”
INTERNATIONAL
- Foreign Policy Association – provides a job bank of available opportunities around the world.
- Interaction - Largest alliance of US-based international development and humanitarian nongovernmental organizations.
- International Rescue Committee – IRC among the world's largest non-profit, non-sectarian, voluntary agency providing assistance to refugees, displaced persons and others fleeing persecution and violent conflict.
LOCAL
NON-PROFIT JOB BANKS
- Campus Compact - Campus Compact is an organization of 750 university and college presidents committed to the public interest. The website provides grant, award and job listings.
- Community Career Center - Community Career Center, an "on-line gathering place where not-for-profit employers and management personnel can meet one another."
- Corporation for National and Community Service - Job listings for the Corporation for National and Community Service. The Corporation's three major service initiatives are AmeriCorps, Learn and Serve America and the National Senior Service Corps.
- DEVJOBS - a mailing list that posts and receives international job announcements related to various development fields from microfinance to rural development. For more information about DEVJOBS, send a blank email to devjobs-info@getresponse.com. To subscribe, send email to devjobs-subscribe@yahoogroups.com.
- Eldis - Eldis, a resource for information on development and the environment, provides numerous job international and national job listings.
- Green Dream Jobs - National listing of jobs at nonprofits and sustainable businesses. Option to post a resume.
- Idealist.org - A project of Actions Without Borders, this is the largest national and international nonprofit job bank on the Internet.
- Jewish Coalition for Service – The Jewish Coalition for Service is the central clearing house for programs that enable people from high school through post-retirement to volunteer full time - for periods ranging from as short as one week to as long as one year. The site lists a range of full-time domestic and international job and internship opportunities as well.
- Monstertrak - University-subscription-based student and alumni job board.
- Nonprofit Times - Nonprofit Times, a business publication for nonprofit management. See Employment Marketplace link.
- Opportunity Knocks.org - This is one of the leading Internet national nonprofit job banks.
- Pennsylvania Association of Non-profit Organizations – Provides job links to opportunities throughout Pennsylvania
- U.C.A.N. - Betwixt & Between: Guide to Post Grad Options - a guide to assist students who plan on pursuing short-term opportunities after graduation.
- Young Non- Profit Professionals Network - Search over 200 nonprofit jobs posted within the past 30 days.
PHILANTHROPY
- Coalition on Human Needs - Job listings with member organizations of the Coalition on Human Needs, an alliance of national organizations that promote public policies designed to meet the needs of low income and other vulnerable populations.
- Council on Foundations - COF is a nonprofit membership association of grant-making foundations and corporations. Job bank features a database of nationally available jobs.
- DVG - Delaware Valley Grantmakers (DVG) is a nonprofit membership association that serves as a voice and resource for philanthropy in greater Philadelphia and neighboring regions. Find positions in fundraising and grant-making in the Delaware Valley.
- Philanthropy Careers - The Chronicle of Philanthropy’s Career Network. Job listing in philanthropy positions and information about the nonprofit job market.
- Philanthropy News Network - Nonprofit news and information resource with philanthropy positions listings.
TEACHING AND VOLUNTEERING ABROAD
- CNVS - The Catholic Network of Volunteer Services' Response Directory is a database of thousands of volunteer opportunities available.
- IVPA - The International Volunteer Programs Association's website is an up-to-date search site for international volunteer and internship opportunities.
- Peace Corps - The Peace Corp's official website with application and program information.
- American Friends Service Committee - The Quaker Information Center has "volunteer and service opportunities, work camps, internships, other potentially-transformational experiences, and some perennial jobs."
- University of Michigan’s International Center - U of M's International Center offers extensive information on teaching, working and volunteering abroad.
- University of Minnesota ISTC - The International Service and Travel Center is a "nationally-recognized center dedicated to promoting international opportunities for college students and others and to supporting individuals preparing for international experiences."
- Volunteers for Peace - Offers affordable international volunteer programs.
TEACHING WITHOUT CERTIFICATION
- Educator Quality Enhancement Program through Massachusetts Department for Education- Alternative certification opportunities with the Massachusetts Department of Education.
- ICTC - Chicago - Inner-City Teaching Corps offer opportunities to teach and work with students in Chicago public schools
- NAIS - National Association of Independent Schools.
- NYC Teaching Fellows - The New York City Teaching Fellows is a program that trains you to teach in New York City's "underperforming" schools through the New York School Board of Education.
- Teach for America – Teach For America's website with application and program information.
- Teach LA - Teach LA is a two year program in Los Angeles public school system.
- uscharterschools.org - US Charter Schools.
WORKING WITH STUDENTS OUTSIDE OF THE CLASSROOM
- AEE Jobs Clearing House - comprehensive and widely-used semi-weekly listings of professional, seasonal job and internship opportunities in the experiential / adventure education field for both employers and job seekers.
- Citizen Schools - Internships and jobs available with this Boston based after school enrichment program.
- Partners in School Innovation - An Americorps school reform organization working to strengthen public schools in Bay Area low
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