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Updated 07/03/08

Personal Assistant (0056)
Private Individual
Do you want/need a regular work schedule of part-time hours or for summer, full-time hours? We are looking for quality individuals who are honest, responsible, dependable, and possess a positive and pleasant attitude and good communication skills to assist a challenged female in her own Northwest Lincoln home with personal cares, light house work, and learning and social outings. You must be a non-smoker who is at least 19 years of age. We have a great working environment in need of 24/7 care. Good references a must. Pay scale is $7.80-10.00 depending on your work experiences and area of study. Call Shirley for an interview at 477-0056. [TG]


Child Care
Private Individual
Looking for a fun, responsible person to care for my 8 year-old son. Must love sports, reading, and dogs. Full-time days for remainder of summer. TO APPLY: Email Melissa at mmockelman@hotmail.com. [TG/HB]


Classroom Assistants
Lincoln Action Program
Part-Time -- 1pm to 6pm Monday - Friday. Assist in providing a secure and nurturing environment that is culturally and developmentally appropriate for each children’s cognitive, social, and physical growth; Assist in implementation of individualized curriculum activities for children six weeks to 5 years old; Promote and maintain a family center model of comprehensive services consistent with the Head Start/Early Head Start Performance Standards. QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of one year experience working with young children and their families in a child care setting required. Strong verbal and written proficiencies of the English language required. Must be sensitive to low income and diverse backgrounds. 20 hrs/wk. HOW TO APPLY: Email resume and cover letter to Melissa Hulme at mhulme@lincoln-action.org. [TG/HB]


Day Camp Supervisor
Auld Recreation Center
Supervisor works on-site to oversee leaders at SumFun Day Camp for youth ages 5-13 with special needs. Supervisor works as a team with the Day Camp Director, the Supervisor of the youth ages 14-21, and the Site Leaders. Supervisor coordinates site organization including camper/staff/volunteer assignments, daily schedules, and field trips. QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum age 19. Valid Nebraska Drivers License. Excellent Driving Record. Past experience working with youth with special needs. Pay is $9.50/hour for 40 hrs/wk - 5+ weeks. HOW TO APPLY: Call 441-7877 for an application. [TG/HB]


Nanny (Amend)
Private Individual
Hello, we are the Amend's, Bailey 6 1/2, Jagger 5, and Ryder 20 months (two boys/ one girl). Our nanny after 3 years is going off to grad school. We need somebody fun to help our parents. Looking for part time (7-20hrs weekly negotiable) $11 hour, some perks, club membership, etc. Be able to travel with us occasionally or stay when my parents travel. We love to be outside, swim, read , play games and a lot more. My parents are Jennifer and Kelly Amend. They were born here and went to UNL. My Dad is a Superintendent of a golf course and my mom stays home with us but is very busy with volunteer work. If you would like to meet us please send my mom an e-mail at jha6073946@aol.com. [DH]


Direct Care Professionals
Region V Services
Are you conscientious and hard working? Would you like to work full-time while still completing your education? Are you looking for an experience that can lead to a rewarding career? Region V Services has a variety of opportunities for you to pursue. We are currently looking for mature, responsible professionals to work a variety of days and times; including days, evenings, overnights and weekends. If you would like more information, please apply at Region V Services, 1430 South Street, Lincoln, NE, 68502, call 471-7037 or visit www.regionvservices.com. [TG]


Weekend Staff
Region V Services
Do you have a passion for helping others? Do you know how to cook, clean and do laundry? Do you like to watch movies, wrestling and spend time outdoors? If so, we, Barry, Derek and Jeremy, would like to meet you. We are looking for someone to spend the weekends with us in our home. If you are a human services, education/special education or nursing student, this is a great opportunity for you. If you would like more information, please apply at Region V Services, 1430 South Street, Lincoln, NE, 68502, call 471-7037 or visit www.regionvservices.com. We'd love to meet you! [TG]


Assistant/Caregiver
Lil Peapods Preschool & Daycare
You will work with me in my in-home daycare. Your job will be to care for 4 children under the age of 2 1/2 (with help as needed). The shifts are either 7am - 2 pm OR 11 am - 5 pm. The job is part-time with as little as 14 hours and up to 21 hours per week. Must have some experience with working with children. It's preferred that your career goals be related to education or working with kids in some way. Education majors are a plus! 6.50 per hour starting for 14-21 beginning in July-August. HOW TO APPLY: Call Laura (402) 421-6477 to set up an interview. Must have resume.


Life Skills Instructor: Residential - Lincoln & Omaha
Nebraska MENTOR
FUNCTION: Provide direct supervision, training and care to the consumers of Nebraska MENTOR and assist with the planning and implementation of activities and programs that enhance each consumer’s ability to independently participate in their personal growth and development. Ensure the confidentiality of consumer and personnel related information. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Must be 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or GED. Prior human service experience or education is preferred. Must meet all state, federal and company background check requirements, possess a valid driver’s license and meet established company vehicle insurability standards. SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS: Above average human relations and communication skills. Possess good language arts and writing abilities. Have the ability to follow and seek direction and exercise good problem-solving skills. Have basic knowledge of cooking procedures. Life Skills Instructors will be required to obtain certification as a Medication Aide. In order to ensure staff is able to competently and consistently deliver consumer care, it is necessary for on-call employees to work a minimum of one direct service shift each 60 days. If an on-call is not utilized for 60 consecutive days, their employment will be terminated. SCOPE: On a daily basis the Life Skills Instructor becomes involved with: supervising and instructing consumers; transportation; community and in-house socialization activities; meal preparation and clean-up; attending meetings and in-service training; laundry; shopping; documentation; bathing and grooming individuals; cleaning; assessing consumer needs; health care; writing programs; data collection; charting; counseling; planning and conducting leisure activities; agency policy and procedure compliance; and cooperation with co-workers. Pay is $5.85-$9.00/hr for 15-35 hrs/wk. TO APPLY: Email resume & cover letter to Mr. Frank Rothell at frank.rothell@thementornetwork.com. [TG/HB]


Childcare Provider
St Marks United Methodist Church
Childcare provider, with experience, needed to care for and teach toddlers at St. Mark’s Church. Available hours are Sunday mornings from 8:45 to 11:30 or 12:30, at $8.32 an hour. Opportunity for additional weeknight hours in the fall. HOW TO APPLY: Please direct inquiries to: Darcia Cole, Assistant Director of Children’s Ministry, St. Mark’s United Methodist Church, 489-8885 or dcole@stmarks.org [DH]


PT Afternoon Teacher - Gallup Omaha
Gallup Organization
Do you have a passion for working with children -- from infancy through pre-school age -- that inspires them to learn, grow, and explore the world? Can you bring out the best in a child by understanding and developing his or her unique qualities and strengths? Do you enjoy communicating with parents about their child’s day? Are you known for your ideas that create a fun learning environment? If so, The Gallup Organization’s Child Development Center is now accepting applications for part-time afternoon positions at our Omaha riverfront campus facility. Gallup offers a positive team environment, college tuition scholarships, excellent wages, and a state-of-the-art childcare facility. QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates for these opportunities must be able to work during the hours of 1:00-6:00 p.m. or 3:00-6:00 p.m. A 15-hour minimum workweek is required, with some flexibility. HOW TO APPLY: Email resume to Ms. Susan Kae Shald at susan_shald@gallup.com. [EW/HB]


Direct Support Professionals
Developmental Services of Nebraska
Part- and Full-time positions available. Teaching life skills and providing daily supports with individuals (both adolescents and adults) that have been diagnosed with a developmental disability and/or a mental illness in a residential group home settnig. Hours are mostly late afternoons, evenings, overnights and weekends (20-40/wk). You must be at least 19 years old, have a valid drivers license and auto insurance. You must be able to directly deposit your paycheck. Pay is $8.75-$10.50/hr or $27,710/year FT. HOW TO APPLY: Email Sarah Brigham at sbrigham@dsnonline.org or call her at . [EW/HB]


Supervised Visitation Specialist
NOVA Therapuetic Community
This position involves providing direct supervision of court ordered visits between foster children and their birth families. This includes supervising and interacting with the parents and children during visits, documenting interactions, and providing transportation if necessary. This position offers a flexible schedule, but must be able to work some evenings and weekends. Applicants should have at least 2 years of education in psychology, social work, criminal justice, or related fields or equivalent work experience. Should also possess good communication skills, reliable transportation, and the ability to work with diverse families. HOW TO APPLY: Email or fax resume to Robin Townsend at Rtownsend@novatc.org. Fax 402-420-0546. [TG/HB]


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