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Part-Time Career Advisor Needed

Type: Part-time Paid

The Samost Jewish Children’s and Family Service, located in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, has a part-time Career Advisor/Entrepreneurship position available. The ideal candidate will provide expertise and guidance to individuals seeking advice on employment, career change or training, job searches, resume and cover letter writing, networking, and will work as a professional coach. This person will also assist emerging entrepreneurs with the development of business plans and marketing concepts. For qualifications,

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Women Helping Women

Categories: Advocacy, Volunteering, Women
Type: Unpaid

This Volunteer Opportunity gives you a chance help another woman who is working to overcome challenging situations, realize her goals, and dreams. Through the WomenCare mentoring program at The Center Foundation, volunteer mentors and supplemental workshops provide guidance and support to women seeking independence and self-sufficiency. Monthly events are in Media, PA. and mentoring takes place at the location of your choice. Ongoing staff support and resources are provided. Mentoring matches occur in Delaware, Chester, Philadelphia and Montgomery counties.To learn more and to volunteer, click here.

Curatorial Center Seeking a Leader

Type: Paid

The Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts (CCAHA) is looking for a highly motivated individual with strong managerial and organizational skills to provide support in its day-to-day operations and to work as a vital part of the senior management team as the Assistant Director. This position reports directly to the Executive Director. Excellent leadership. Some travel is required. Generous benefits. Salary is commensurate with experience.

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Playground with Giant Slide Needs a Manager

Type: Paid

Founded over 100 years ago to provide opportunities for imaginative and creative play for children, Smith Playground, located in East Fairmount Park, provides children aged 10 and under, from diverse backgrounds, free and one-of-a-kind play experiences. A Playground Manager is being sought. This person is the public face of the organization during the season from April to December. The Manager will oversee a staff of 2-3 Playground Monitors. To learn about this position and to apply,

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Counting on You

Categories: Accounting, Business, Culture
Type: Paid

The Philadelphia-based Rock School for Dance Education is seeking an accountant who has a commitment to improving procedures, efficiency and accounting operations. This pre-professional dance training institution has a $4.5+ million budget and two campuses. The position requires 32-40 hours a week; days are flexible and benefits are available. A bachelor's degree is required. To learn more about the position,

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Manager of Adult Programs

Categories: Arts, Education, Marketing
Type: Paid

The Samuel S. Fleisher Art Memorial, a thriving and prominent community arts center, is looking for a special person to be the Manager of Adult Programs. This individual will recruit, hire, evaluate and manage Fleisher’s faculty and provide support as they design curricula and teach art courses. Additionally,they will work to strengthen relationships and operational ties between Fleisher staff and faculty and develop methods to attract, encourage, and enlist students to take part in the programs. To learn more, click here.

Take a Leadership Role with AARP

Categories: Civic Engagement, Leadership, Volunteering
Type: Unpaid

Are you a passionate, strategic thinker with outstanding leadership qualities and the ability to motivate and inspire others? If so, AARP wants you!  AARP Pennsylvania is conducting a statewide search for new leadership volunteers, including State President and Executive Council members. These are high-level volunteer positions that offer an opportunity to utilize your considerable skills and experience to make a positive difference in the lives of Pennsylvanians age 50+. To learn more about these two high level volunteer positions,

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Volunteer Manager Needed

Categories: Aging In Place, Leadership, Volunteering
Type: Unpaid

Penn's Village is an innovative, grass-roots, volunteer-driven organization established in 2008 to enhance the quality of lives for residents in Center City Philadelphia neighborhoods. A Director of Volunteers is needed in a part-time capacity. In this volunteer position, the Director will oversee the work of the organization's volunteers that provide supportive services, programs and social opportunities that enable older adults to remain in their homes safely and with diginity. For information about the position and how to apply,

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Ready to Delve into the Archives?

Categories: Genealogy, History
Type: Unpaid

The Philadelphia Archdiocesan Historical Research Center (PAHRC) is currently seeking library and genealogy volunteers. This Center was created in 1989 to collect, preserve, and make available historical sources illuminating the growth of Catholicism in the United States. Library volunteers will enter information into the Center's database, re-house archival materials, inventory collections and perform other tasks. Genealogy volunteers will work with genealogy-related collections to help improve the searchability of records for those conducting family research. To learn more, click here.

Abuse Team Advocate to Deal with Crises

Categories: Abuse, Advocacy, Families
Type: Part-time Paid

The Laurel House has a part-time position (about 24 per week) as a Domestic Abuse Response Team Advocate in Montgomery County, PA. The team provides immediate crisis and safety counseling to victims (directly and/or through the use of volunteers) when contacted by Montgomery County area police departments and hospitals. The advocate would assist with court accompaniment as needed and provide follow-up calls with victims to make referrals, provide information, and/or offer services. To learn more about this position, click here.