Family Violence Project (FVP) is working to end domestic violence in Kennebec and Somerset counties in Maine. We believe it will take the whole community to accomplish our mission. This includes a strong and committed work force. If you are seeking a challenging position in a critical field of advocacy and social justice, please consider the following open position:
ChangeWork Facilitator
Family Violence Project seeks a dynamic and engaging individual to serve in the role of Certified Domestic Violence Intervention Program (CDVIP) facilitator. The ChangeWork program seeks to inspire and motivate participants to develop belief systems that support healthy, non-violent, and non-coercive attitudes.
This is a part-time exempt position with 3 to 12 hours available per week based on applicant availability. The position is based in multiple locations throughout Kennebec and Somerset counties. A remote work option is available. As this is a part time position, full benefits are not available, however, pro-rated Paid Time Off (PTO) will be accrued in direct relation with the hours worked. The starting pay range for this position is $18.75 to $22.50 per hour, based on experience. Multiple positions are available. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, climb stairs, sit (including prolonged sitting), talk, and listen. The employee is also required to operate a computer using a standard keyboard and mouse; use a fax machine, printer, scanner, and copier; and communicate using a telephone. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.
The successful candidate will be able to respectfully engage with class participants, utilizing reflective listening skills and motivational interviewing techniques to help participants gain insight to their behaviors and demonstrate accountability for their actions. Applicants should possess knowledge of, or have a desire to learn about, domestic violence and its impact on victims, the community and child development, as well as an understanding of how the tactics of power and control impacts equality in relationships. Experience with group facilitation is helpful to the position, as are computer skills, particularly with Microsoft Office. The successful candidate will interact harmoniously with others, communicating respectfully and effectively through excellent listening, oral and written skills. The person in this position must be able to work comfortably and collaboratively as part of a team, as well as independently, and be able handle emergencies in a calm manner and de-escalate situations. A willingness to learn and embrace theories of change is important, as is the ability to maintain strong professional boundaries.
Applicants must be able to pass background checks to include criminal, driving, and Department of Health and Human Services / Child Protective Services background checks, among others. Per Maine Department of Corrections (DOC) standards, a person hired into this position must not have any deferred disposition for any state of federal criminal offense, criminal convictions, protective court orders, or court-approved consent agreements for offenses involving violence during the last ten years, unless granted a waiver from the Maine DOCs. All new employees are required to participate in an in-depth training process and, within six months of hire, must obtain certification from a nationally recognized training for Domestic Violence Intervention Programs; this training will be coordinated and paid for by Family Violence Project.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Family Violence Project is a skills-based hiring organization and welcomes applicants who can demonstrate the core requirements of the position. This position will remain open until filled. Provide resume and personalized cover letter to:
Search Committee, ChangeWork Facilitator
Family Violence Project
PO Box 304, Augusta, ME 04332-0304
RESUMES WITHOUT COVER LETTERS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED
All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry or national origin, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or any other characteristic protected by law
APPLY HERE: Thomas College - Maintenance/HVAC Technician (paylocity.com)
Thomas College has been preparing students for success in their personal and professional lives for over 125 years. Located in Waterville, Maine, Thomas College nurtures the unique potential within each student with innovative programs that produce career ready graduates. Our Guaranteed Job Program, 3-year accelerated offerings in all undergraduate degrees and a master’s degree in the fourth year, individualized advising, career counseling, and our Innovation Centers in Business and Education meet a student’s determination to succeed with the direction, confidence, and tools to realize the highest version of themselves. Our graduate degree offerings fit every lifestyle with in-person accelerated programs to evening online courses. Whether in the classroom, in the community, or on the athletics field with our 19 varsity sports, Thomas College provides a personalized experience that prepares students for the workplace of tomorrow. Recognized by U.S. News & World Report, Thomas College ranks #2 among colleges in Maine for the social mobility of our graduates. Learn more at www.thomas.edu.
Thomas College offers the ability for full-time employees and dependents/spouses to earn an undergraduate and/or graduate degree tuition free. Graduate programs are subject to taxes.
The overall purpose of this position is to maintain boiler plants and all associated equipment to include but not limited to burners both oil and gas pumps, ventilation, and all related DDC controls.
This position serves as custodial support, with primary responsibilities in maintenance. The maintenance portion of this job is to be responsible for repairs campus wide. Duties include, but are not limited to: All HVAC, plumbing, light electrical, troubleshooting mechanical equipment/motor vehicles, and the operation of snow removal equipment. Maintaining daily work orders and proactively responding to preventative maintenance issues are a high priority for this position. An on-call pager is required for after hours on a rotation basis. Scope of job may change to suit operational necessity.
Qualifications
Must be certified as a Master Oil Burner Technician with the following authority: #1 and #2 oils over 15 gallons per hour. Propane and Natural gas Technician with the authorities to install and service propane and natural gas appliances over 500,000 BTU’s per appliance.
Must be able to pass a criminal background check and fitness for duty test. Must possess a valid Maine driver’s license. Five years of experience in commercial boiler operation or related experience preferred. Good to superior references in that field and a HS diploma or GED is required. Additionally, employee should be able to provide solid documentation of hands-on experience in automotive, plumbing, HVAC, or millwright skills. Trade skills at a mid-grade professional level are desirable. Must have ability to adapt to adverse weather conditions and situations. Must be able to participate in on-call duty rotation. Must be able to respond to after-hour call-ins for snow removal operations and/or other emergencies in a timely matter. Must be able to work overtime, weekends, and nights when necessary. Must have regular and punctual attendance. Must be able to work independently or as part of a team and adhere to college policies. Positive attitude is a must.
Benefits
Thomas offers a competitive benefits package to include:
Medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, 6% 403(b) matching plan, paid vacation, paid sick leave, thirteen paid holidays, on-site gym, meal discounts and free tuition for employees, spouse and dependent children.
Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume and names of three professional references. Please include an email address on your application materials.
Thomas College is an equal opportunity employer.
Thomas College's mission is to prepare students for success in their personal and professional lives, and for leadership and service in their communities.
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KENNEBEC JOURNAL
OUTSIDE SALES REPRESENTATIVE
JOIN OUR SALES TEAM
Do you have a passion for helping small and medium-sized businesses grow? Join our sales team and you will be able to connect clients with the largest suite of advertising products and platforms in the state. We work with local businesses to create innovative, custom ad campaigns that meet their business goals. The Morning Sentinel and Kennebec Journal, part of Masthead Maine, Maine’s largest media company is seeking an enthusiastic Sales Account Executive to join our team. Previous sales experience is a plus but we’re willing to train someone who is excited for a new opportunity.
DOES THIS SOUND LIKE YOU?
Are you outgoing and driven? Are you passionate about working with local businesses? Are you familiar with Excel and other Microsoft Office programs? Do you have strong computer skills?
WHAT IS MASTHEAD MAINE?
We are a network of daily and weekly print publications with the largest digital publishing reach in the state. Our sales team members can sell seamlessly across all publications within the network to deliver the best results for our clients.
OUR BENEFITS AND CULTURE
A comprehensive benefit package is available: Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance options; 401(k) with company match; paid holidays, vacation and sick time and travel reimbursement. We are respectful, inclusive, curious, collaborative, accountable and we promote safety.
If you are interested, please submit a cover letter and resume to: .> MaineToday Media is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Salary:Competitive pay from $16.00-$18.00/hour
Shift Type:All shifts available
Benefits:
Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Our small, family-owned property management company is seeking a self-motivated, mechanically-inclined, full-time employee to join our team. This position provides a great learning opportunity as you assist our Head of Property Maintenance.
The position requires the following:
Other helpful experience:
Location: Properties to be maintained are located in Augusta & Hallowell
.Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $16.00 - $21.00 per hour (pay dependent on experience)
Benefits:
Schedule:
Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience: Maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification: Driver's License (Preferred)
For questions, call (207)622-3556
MOCO - Motivational Services is a leader in residential mental health care. We are looking for energetic and caring individuals to join our team who have, or want to acquire, their Mental Health Rehabilitation Technician-1 (MHRT-1). If you are interested in making difference in the lives of others and you are a compassionate individual we encourage you to apply for a position with us.
This is an opportunity for both experienced MHRT-1’s, as well as those looking for a new career. All training is provided at no cost to our employees. Training includes MANDT, CRMA, MHSS, CPR and First Aid Training. The MHRT-1 would serve as a Mental Health Support Specialist (MHSS) to one of our community group homes or supervised apartment programs, located in Augusta or Waterville. For more information about our training please visit our website at mocomaine.com.
Daily responsibilities include working within one of our group home or supervised apartment programs and assuring that resident needs are met. You will administer prescribed medications, and maintain resident charts and create progress notes, while helping each resident acheive his or her goals as outlined in an individualized living plan (ILP). In addition, some travel around the Waterville and Augusta area with residents in our agency vans may be required. The ideal candidate will be able to problem solve and help with decision making, and will be organized with good communication and computer skills.
So why should I consider working for MOCO?
We understand that working in the mental health field is incredibly rewarding, but sometimes challenging. We do everything we can to provide a supportive team environment in all of our PNMI programs. We embrace the concept that the mental health and wellbeing of our staff is every bit as important as physical health. We have transformed our agency culture to support that. We have an excellent EAP program and an LCSW therapist on our staff who works exclusively with our employees at no cost. We have an agency "Wellness Team" and "Employee Mental Health Task Force" that meets regularly to evaluate the needs of staff and make recommendations to executive management.
In addition our benefits package includes 12 paid holidays and 14 paid choice time off within the first year for all full time staff. After the second year of employment staff members earn 27 days of choice time and after five years they earn 33 days. In addition, we offer competitive medical and dental insurance, an HRA and FSA, and 100% employer-paid Short and Long-Term Disability and Life insurances. We also offer a weekly pay cycle, casual dress and discounts on Wireless Services, Auto/Home/Rental with Group Discounts, and more! Training is provided to all employees, with a focus on career advancement and promoting from within.
Health Care Workers are Mandated by the State of Maine to be COVID 19 Vaccinated.
*Bonus to be paid out in increments over 1 year
EOE
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.54 - $21.04 per hour
Pay differentials of $2/hr for evening $3/hr for overnight shifts
https://americanredcross.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/American_Red_Cross_Careers/job/Topsham-ME/Executive-Director---Central-and-Mid-Coast-Maine_RC55218
We are currently seeking a professional, innovative and enthusiastic Executive Director for our Central and Mid Coast Maine Chapter based in Topsham, Maine.
As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. We depend on the many generous contributions of time, blood, and money from the American public to support our lifesaving services and programs. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity.
This position involves very little operational responsibility. It is an external-facing, community relations position. The successful candidate must be comfortable being the face of the Red Cross in their assigned territory.
This highly visible role leads and directs volunteers and employees in the Central and Mid Coast Maine Chapter to ensure the American Red Cross goals and mission are achieved. Reporting to the Regional Chief Executive Officer, you will promote an inclusive, team-based culture centered on leading and empowering volunteers. As the face of the Red Cross, this role also cultivates and manages select donors. In addition to enhancing community presence through key media and community partner relationships, you will steward the local board of directors. Population served in the assigned Chapter will be under 500K.
Responsibilities:
Recruit and develop local volunteer leaders to achieve mission metrics and support responsibilities in home market and district.
• In support of fundraising, manage local United Way relationships, local major donors, and board of directors’ contributions.
• Work with board to nurture individual, corporate, and foundation donors.
• Build community presence in home market through relationship with media, elected officials, and key governmental partners.
• Develop relationships with community stakeholders. Focus especially on those that bridge volunteer partners such as faith-based, college/university, NGO/NPO, and community organizations.
• Recruit and steward local board of directors for 100% participation. Manage annual board campaign and efforts of other related community boards.
Qualifications
Education: Four year college degree (BS/BA) in Business, Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Finance or non-profit administration or equivalent experience required. Prefer Master’s degree in the field of community organization, public or business administration or non-profit management.
Experience: Minimum of 3 years related experience. Demonstrated ability to exercise good and timely judgment in complex situations. Demonstrated ability for strong communications and influencing skills along with public speaking and writing. Demonstrated ability to develop and implement fundraising strategies. Demonstrated ability to build sustain community relationships/partnerships. Proven experience in influencing others and building relationships.
Management Experience: Minimum one year related management/supervisory experience. Experience working in an environment requiring flexibility and managing change.
Other: Proficient with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Familiarity with federal state and local employment laws.
Travel: May involve travel.
The American Red Cross is a nonprofit organization that offers employees growth and development; team spirit; a competitive salary; and a comprehensive benefits package.
Our small, family-owned property management company is seeking a self-motivated, mechanically-inclined, full-time employee to join our team. This position provides a great learning opportunity as you assist our Head of Property Maintenance.
The position requires the following:
Other helpful experience:
Location
Properties to be maintained are located in Augusta & Hallowell.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $21.00 per hour
Are you ready to start your Senator Inn / Cloud 9 Career? Cloud 9 Restaurant is looking for you! Year Round Waitstaff Needed Thursday-Saturday with opportunity to pick up shifts during the week.
Must have the ability to:
• Smile! & be a personable communicator • Enjoy guest service • Pleasantly welcome guests & invite them back next time • Be organized, listen well & be patient and kind • Work well during busy times • Be diplomatic & an experienced problem solver • Provide food & beverage recommendations and be knowledgeable of menu items
Benefits Include:
Complimentary Spa Membership
25% Spa Services
Discount Discounted Lafayette Hotel Travel at 26 different properties in Maine & New Hampshire
25% Cloud 9 Restaurant discounts
Advancement Opportunities
Grow a Successful Career with Augusta's Premier Destination Hotel, Spa & Event Center. We are in search of an experienced Bartender. Many exciting changes have happened over the past year, including a great new management staff. Take part in continuing a legacy!
Must have the ability to: • Enjoy mixology & being creative • Provide food & beverage recommendations and be knowledgeable of menu items • Smile! & be a personable communicator • Enjoy guest service • Pleasantly welcome guests & invite them back next time • Be organized, listen well & be patient and kind • Work well under stress or during busy times • Be diplomatic & an experienced problem solver
Benefits Include: Complimentary Spa Membership
25% Spa Services
Discount Discounted Lafayette Hotel Travel at 26 different properties in Maine & New Hampshire
25% Cloud 9 Restaurant Discounts
Advancement Opportunities
Insurance Programs
And More!
Grow a Successful Career with Augusta's Premier Destination Hotel, Spa & Event Center. Cloud 9 Restaurant & Lounge, Senator Inn's Event Center and Spa have been voted Best of the Best in the Greater Augusta Area for well over a decade. We are in search of an experienced Chef to work alongside our Head Chef and with our Kitchen team. With an emphasis on fun & creative cuisine, a day in the life of a Senator Inn & Spa Chef is one of a kind. Many exciting changes have happened over the past year, including a great new management staff. Take part in continuing a legacy!
Assist Head Chef with: • Overseeing and supervising kitchen staff • Menu planning and pricing • Inventory and management of supplies • Ensuring top quality food
Skills would include: • Knowledge on food trends & seasonality of food items • Kitchen management, leadership, communication and decision making • Preparing food items by cutting, chopping, mixing, and preparing sauces • Cooks food items by grilling, frying, sautéing, and other cooking methods to specified recipes and standards • Visually appealing food plating skills • Maintain cleanliness and complies with food sanitation requirements by properly handling food and ensuring correct storage • Cleans and sanitizes cooking surfaces at the end of the shift • Performs inventory checks and completes food storage logs
Benefits Include:
Complimentary Spa Membership
25% Spa Services
Discount Discounted Lafayette Hotel Travel at 28 different properties in Maine & New Hampshire
25% Cloud 9 Restaurant Discounts
Advancement Opportunities
Insurance Programs
And More!
The Augusta Elks Lodge #964 is hiring a part-time Operations Coordinator. This position oversees the day-to-day operations of the Lodge and ensures that the Lodge is run in an efficient, profitable, and professional manner. This is a paid hourly position, with a minimum of 20 hours weekly and a maximum of 32 hours.
Operations Coordinator Responsibilities:
Operations Coordinator Qualifications:
The Boys and Girls Club Teen Center in Augusta, a unit of the Alfond Youth & Community Center, is looking for a Teen Program Coordinator for coordinating the planning and implementation of assigned Boy and Girls Club programs which may include but not limited to teen After School Programs, Restorative Program, to name a few. This will include proving high-quality educational experiences for participants that focus on the Boys and Girls Club core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in social work, education, or a related field. Must have the ability to work with team members and to accomplish tasks with little direct supervision. Have strong written and verbal communication skills as well as demonstrate leadership skills. In addition the ability to work with and mentor a diverse population of teenagers. Must have a valid driver's license.
The mission of the Augusta Teen Center (ATC) is to serve teenagers, many of whom are disadvantaged. We provide caring adults in a safe place where adolescents can learn marketable skills, healthy living habits, and have opportunities to give back to the community. We offer strength-based community youth development services and activities, including truancy prevention, arts, recreation, nutrition/wellness activities, and pre-vocational training, that increase developmental assets, community engagement, and academic success for many local teens.
This is an hourly position working Monday through Friday with a rate between $15.00 and $17.00 depending on experience. We offer a competitive benefit package that includes free childcare and full membership to the AYCC along with health insurance and a retirement plan. May be eligible for wage increases within the first 90 days.
Candidates must be able to pass an extensive background screen though the State of Maine, Federal Government and Department of Health and Human Services.
If you enjoy working with teens, we encourage you to apply today.
Property Maintenance
Blais Property Management, LLC | Augusta, ME
Description
Our small, family-owned property management company is seeking a self-motivated, mechanically-inclined, full-time employee to join our team.
The position requires the following work/experience:
Problem solving
Servicing maintenance calls
Snow removal including plowing and sidewalk shoveling
Lifting and moving of heavy tools and materials such as bags of salt, and loading/unloading snow blower from a pickup truck.
General carpentry
Drywall repair
Painting
Flooring
General landscaping
Night and weekend hours as needed including service calls, and snow removal.
Other helpful experience but not required:
Plumbing
Electrical
HVAC systems
Successful candidates will receive benefits including medical, dental, and vacation after a trial period.
Please email a description of your qualifications and references to:
We are an equal opportunity employer.
Benefits
Successful candidates will receive benefits including medical, dental, and vacation after a trial period.
Location
Properties to be maintained are located in Augusta & Hallowell>
Quirk Ford of Augusta is looking for qualified people to join our team as Parts Counter Person.
Our ability to perform at such a high level is directly related to the efforts of our talented team of professionals, and we’re looking for more great people to join our team. Quirk Auto Group offers unlimited earning potential, with an extremely generous compensation program in addition to industry leading benefits. Top performers deserve top pay-If you have the Drive, We have the Vehicle.
MaineGeneral Health is a leading health care system proud of the culture of excellence, compassion, and collaboration that extends to our patients and their families. We are committed to attracting people who share our values and strive to provide excellent customer service. Our teams are experienced, highly engaged, and committed to serving the Kennebec Valley.
We offer:
We have full-time, part-time, and per diem positions open across the entire healthcare system.
For a complete list of openings and to apply, please visit www.mainegeneral.org/careers.
Job Description
Connected Credit Union is seeking a motivated, energetic individual for a full time member service/teller position; one opening to be filled in our Augusta office and one to be filled in our Winslow office. The chosen candidate will be instrumental in assisting the credit union in building lifelong financial relationships with members while delivering the highest level of service to each member. The desired candidate understands the credit union’s products and services and actively promotes these options to best meet member financial needs. He/she will perform a wide variety of member service functions such as opening and closing consumer/business accounts, assisting members to establish electronic service options; processing transactions such as deposits, withdrawals, check cashing; selling money orders, cashier’s checks, gift cards; processing loan/credit card payments, handling cash advances and providing members with both direct and telephone assistance; ensuring confidentiality of member records and transactions; performing additional duties as assigned and requested. He/she will be responsible for the accurate and efficient daily balancing of teller work and their cash drawer, as well as assisting with all opening and closing duties of the department. The successful candidate must quickly learn and maintain a thorough understanding of state and federal laws and regulations related to credit union compliance, including bank secrecy and anti-money laundering laws.
Job Requirements and Desired Experience
· Must have achieved a high school diploma or equivalent.
· Completion of required credit union courses as assigned.
· Six months to two years of similar or related experience.
The successful candidate may be required to pass a skills test, a pre-employment background check, and a drug screening.
In addition to being a supportive employer providing a pleasant work environment, Connected Credit Union is an Equal Opportunity Employer offering excellent benefits including medical, dental, paid vacations/holidays/sick time, life and long term disability coverage, 401(k), tuition reimbursement. Salary will be commensurate with experience.
To explore this opportunity, qualified candidates should forward a current resume to:
Connected Credit Union, 85 Civic Center Drive, PO Box 1096, Augusta, ME 04332-1096
Connected Credit Union, 12 Monument Street, Winslow, ME 04901
https://www.connectedcreditunion.org/home/connect-with-us-menu/most-recent-employment-opportunities