Career Center Weekly Update
July 17th, 2017
UGA Career Center
APPOINTMENTS: Call (706) 542-3375. No appointments are scheduled via email.
Walk-in and satellite hours have ended for the summer. Consultants are available for individual and phone appointments throughout the summer.
Temporary Location Information
Email: career@uga.edu
Website: career.uga.edu
Location: Bulldog Print + Design, River Road, Athens, GA, United States
Phone: (706) 542-3375
Facebook: facebook.com/UGACareerCenter
Twitter: @ugacareercenter
Congratulations on your graduation! Throughout the next six months, as you identify post-graduation plans, you will be getting notifications from the Career Center to fill out the University of Georgia Career Outcomes Survey. Post-graduation data is completely confidential, and is utilized in ranking procedures to increase the value of your degree, as well as to provide career guidance to current students and alumni.
Please fill out this 4-min survey www.ugacareeroutcomes.com and be entered for a chance to win $250 in prizes such as an Apple Watch, a Fitbit Watch, an iPad Mini, or an official UGA Diploma Frame!
Don't have plans solidified yet? Don't worry. From the Class of 2016 full-time employed graduates, 91% obtained employment within 3 months of graduation, and 99% obtained employment within 6 months of graduation. Want to make sure you're on the right track? It's not too late to utilize the Career Center! As a UGA student and soon-to-be UGA alumni, you have access to career services for the REST OF YOUR LIFE! Individual in-person and phone appointments can be scheduled during the summer, as well.
Best of luck on finals and as you embark on this exciting new journey!
A Look Ahead to Fall 2017...
2017-18 Teaching Positions - Apply Now!
Southern Teachers - Submit Your Online Application Now
Why Southern Teachers? ST is a placement agency for private schools in the South. They work with private/independent, college-preparatory, PreK-12 schools from Pennsylvania to Florida to Texas, and everywhere in between. Services are completely free to candidates!
Who should apply? These schools are looking for students who have a strong background in their subject area and are able to share their passion with students; they usually do NOT need a teaching license or education major. New teachers earn competitive salaries based on their experience and qualifications. The schools also offer comprehensive benefits packages. Ask yourself these questions:
- Have you been a tutor while in college?
- Have you worked at a summer camp, or other organization, with children?
- Are you looking for a job where you can get the next generation excited about learning?
How does it work? Submit the online application ASAP to become a candidate, along with a resume and cover letter. If accepted, your placement counselor will have a phone conversation to get to know you and your job search. Then they will send your file to positions that match what you’re looking for, and let you know where your file was sent.
Local Opportunities for Current Students and Recent Graduates
Soccer Referee Course
Date: Sunday, August 27
Location: Oconee Veterans Park
Register for Grade 8 (over 15 years old):
http://www.gareferees.com/index.cfm?p=classRegister&classID=21385
Register for Grade 9 (under 15 years old):
http://www.gareferees.com/index.cfm?p=classRegister&classID=21384
Great opportunity to become a certified soccer official and earn some extra cash.
Youth Program Coordinator Position
Primary responsibilities include After School, about 200 participants at 4 locations, and Summer Day Camp, approximately 175 participants for 10 weeks at 2 locations.
Seeking an applicant with camp leadership experience.
For more information and to apply, please visit http://ga-oconeecounty.civicplus.com/Jobs.aspx
Apply for these (and over 3,900 additional) positions via Handshake!
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