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The career listings below provide students and alumni with access to information that comes into the Levin College of Public Affairs and Education. CSU students are encouraged to use Handshake, through the University’s Office of Career Services.

Levin College occasionally receives job announcements which may be of interest to our students and graduates. As announcements are received, they will be posted below. Job announcements are also posted on our LinkedIn page (except for job postings for the Levin School of Public Affairs which are posted on the School's LinkedIn page). For more information about a particular position, please contact the associated organization directly. For older postings please see our Levin Careers Archive page.

All jobs are posted for informational purposes only and at the discretion of Levin College. Postings may be denied or removed without notice. Levin makes no guarantee as to the completeness / correctness of the information listed below. We cannot guarantee the reliability or character of the listing from an employer. We cannot be responsible for potential disputes or contractual difficulties. We strongly advise applicants to research and screen potential employers carefully.

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Levin College Job Opportunities Listings

All Students & Alumni | Communication | Criminology & Sociology | Education | Urban Affairs

All Students & Alumni

Posting Date: 4/19/2024
Position: Popular Opinion Leaders
Company/Organization: LGBT Community Center of Greater Cleveland

Position and Description

The goal of POL is to increase understanding of HIV/STIs, raise awareness of prevention methods including PrEP, and connect transgender and gender-diverse people to area resources and support. The ideal candidate for a POL leader should be 18 years of age or older, possess a genuine passion for supporting the health of transgender and gender-diverse individuals, have established connections within the community, and maintain full awareness of their own HIV status.

All selected candidates will be trained and the position is compensated with pay.

Application Deadline: N/A

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Posting Date: 4/10/2024
Position: Training Development (Paid Internship)
Company/Organization: Cast Nylons Limited
Note: This role is open to all majors. Ideal candidates will be in Education, Communications, HR, or Marketing.

Cast Nylons Limited, located in Willoughby, Ohio, is the leading domestic manufacturer of Cast Nylon (polyamide 6) products. Our product lines consist of over 34 grades of cast nylon produced in standard shapes of sheets, rods, and tubes as well as custom cast or near net shape parts made to customer specification. We currently have the need for a creative individual to assist us in creating our digital training/on-boarding programs. This person will be writing the scrip as it is told to them by a Senior member of our team, as well as creating the power point to support the training.

Application Deadline: N/A

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Posting Date: 4/1/2024
Position: Urban Green - Forestry Young Adult Crew
Company/Organization: Student Conservation Association (SCA)

SCA's Cleveland Urban Forestry Team will advance environmental justice by maintaining Cleveland's urban forest in low-canopy neighborhoods. The team will work to complete priority tree care projects in partnership with SCA partner organizations. In addition, the crew will engage with the local community by organizing and leading volunteer community tree care projects, sharing information about the benefits trees provide, and related community engagement projects.

The team will be responsible for a variety of urban forestry project work, including the maintenance and installation of up to 500 trees. Each team member will aid in the ongoing maintenance of newly planted trees and care for previously planted trees from past seasons. Maintenance includes mulching, watering, pruning, staking, fencing, inspecting, and tracking.

Application Deadline: N/A

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Posting Date: 4/1/2024
Position: Urban Green - Cleveland Metroparks Trail Corps
Company/Organization: Student Conservation Association (SCA)

SCA's Metroparks Trail Corps is a team-based program designed to introduce crewmembers to a variety of trail maintenance and trailbuilding projects, and practice the interpersonal skills required in a team environment. Teams engage in project work focused on extending and maintaining an extensive network of trails in parks near Cleveland, working with trailbuilders and land managers from Cleveland Metroparks, one of the nation's most visited parks.

Crews will begin their program with a field-based training program close to their project sites. Guided by an experienced Project Leader, Corps Members will learn and practice hard and soft skills that are essential for a successful trail project.

After training, the Trail Corps team will work on a variety of projects. Trail projects generally include working with hand tools and small equipment. Trails within the Cleveland Metroparks see hundreds of visitors each week, and crews should be prepared for a wide variety of projects to build and maintain sustainable trails given that unusually high intensity of use.

Fieldwork is physically and mentally demanding. This crew is based in the frontcountry and will generally have access to all the amenities of home, but the season may include 1-2 camping "hitches" with local partners. Access to amenities during hitches may be limited.

Crew will consist of 4 young adult members (18 years of age or older) and 1 Project Leader. Members meet at a centralized pick-up and drop-off location and are transported to their work site each day by the Project Leader.

Application Deadline: N/A

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Posting Date: 3/28/2024
Company/Organization: Morrison Living
Note: Part Time Jobs for CSU Students

Food Service Worker
Prepares, presents and serves food as needed.
Application Deadline: N/A
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Cook
Prepares food in accordance with applicable federal, state and corporate standards, guidelines and regulations with established policies and procedures. Ensures quality food service is provided at all times.
Application Deadline: N/A
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Posting Date: 11/3/2023
Position: Field Representative
Company/Organization: U.S. Census Bureau

This vacancy is for a Field Representative (FR) position located in Delaware, District of Columbia, Kentucky, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virgina and West Virginia. Applicants selected will have their home as their Duty Station and will be required to travel throughout their local area.

Duties:

Conducts interviews primarily in person (door to door) and when requested may conduct phone interviews to collect survey or census data as required within an assigned geographic area.
Communicates with respondents, supervisors, and other persons as appropriate.
Understands survey materials in order to explain the purpose of surveys, ask questions as worded on the questionnaire or survey instrument, and enters accurate and complete information into a laptop computer or onto survey forms.
Maintains personal payroll records that reflect hours worked, miles driven, and reimbursements for travel and communications claimed.
Completes and attends training as necessary in-person or online.

Application Deadline: 9/30/2024

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Communication

Posting Date: 4/2/2024
Position: Senior Communications and Engagement Specialist
Company/Organization: City of Cleveland

The Community Police Commission is a 13 member, diverse board created by voters in 2021 and is responsible for Civilian Oversight of the Cleveland Division of Police. Duties, powers and responsibilities of the CPC include engaging the community in police policy creation and building a collaborative relationship between the police and communities they serve.

Under administrative direction, is responsible for planning and adminstering a specific project or program for a City department. Serves as the administrative supervisor on projects or programs. Plans, assigns, supervises, and reviews activities of subordinate personnel. Monitors the project or program's operating budget and assists in the annual preparation of same. Designs, implements, and monitors procedures utilized in program evaluation. Develops and secures commitments from other City departments and agencies to provide services to program participants. Provides technical assistance or reviews program policies and procedures. Maintains current information and oversees the preparation of project status reports. Prepares financial and narrative reports and program applications. Communicates project/program status and information to municipal officials and/or public and private entities. May supervise employees assigned to the respective project. Performs other related duties as required.

Application Deadline: 4/28/2024

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Criminology & Sociology

Posting Date: 4/2/2024
Position: Social Services Worker
Company/Organization: Lake County, Ohio

Accepting applications for full time Social Services Worker positions to provide protective services to abused and neglected children and their families. Candidates must have Bachelors degree in Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Criminal Justice, Family Studies or a related field. LSW not required. All candidates must possess a valid Ohio driver's license, be able to operate a motor vehicle, submit to a BCII/ FBI background check, a BMV check and drug testing. Compensation is $22.67 per hour to start and $23.76 per hour after successful completion of six (6) months of employment.

The Lake County Department of Job & Family Services offers excellent benefits including Medical, Dental and Prescription Coverage, paid vacation and sick leave, and a generous tuition reimbursementprogram.

We offer a $2,000.00 per year wage supplement for Social Services Workers with Masters Degrees! We offer a $2,000.00 per year wage supplement for bilingual employees who act as Spanish Interpreters!

Application Deadline: N/A

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Education

Posting Date: 4/23/2024
Position: Multiple Positions
Company/Organization: St. Francis de Sales Parish School

Positions:
St. Francis de Sales Parish School is seeking a passionate and faith-filled individual for multiple positions.

Recess Monitors
Posting date - 03/05/2024
Position Type - Support Staff/Playground Aide
6th, 7th, and 8th grade Social Studies Teacher
Posting date - 03/18/2024
Position Type - Middle School Teaching/Social Studies
6th, 7th, and 8th grade Reading Teacher
Posting date - 03/25/2024
Position Type - Middle School Teaching/Reading
Intervention Specialist
Posting date - 03/25/2024
Position Type - Elementary School Teaching/Intervention Specialist
Speech and Language Pathologist
Posting date - 04/03/2024
Position Type - Student Support Services/Speech and Language Pathologist
Gifted Teacher
Posting date - 04/11/2024
Position Type - Elementary School Teaching/Gifted
Spanish Teacher
Posting date - 04/21/2024
Position Type - Elementary School Teaching/Foreign Language - Spanish
Technology Teacher
Posting date - 04/21/2024
Position Type - Elementary School Teaching/Computer

Application Deadline: N/A

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Posting Date: 4/2/2024
Position: Scholarship Enrollment Specialist
Company/Organization: Starting Point

Under the supervision of the Director of Family and Community Engagement, has responsibility for enrollment and outreach of the City of Cleveland Scholarship Fund, including outreach, enrollment, monitoring, reporting results, and coordinating the provision of services to children and families from the city of Cleveland.

Application Deadline: N/A

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Posting Date: 4/2/2024
Position: Museum Educator, Hale Farm & Village
Company/Organization: Western Reserve Historical Society

Works closely with the Education & Public Program Manager to provide quality educational programs for youth, school groups, and other visitors of all ages. Activities contribute to the museum’s retail, facility rental, group tours, agricultural, craft and trade, foodways, and historic preservation programs.

DUTIES:

Works directly or remotely with guests, from early childhood to adult, facilitating hands-on educational programming at Hale Farm & Village, outreach locations, or through distance learning platforms.
Reads and researches, independently and as assigned, in preparation for teaching all programs offered through the HFV Education & Public Program department.
Prepares and maintains the materials and spaces in all assigned areas for programs, including site set-up, clean-up, and routine general housekeeping.
Participates in the evaluation of programs and provides feedback in a timely and professional manner.
May be asked to help with the development of new program content and methodologies, partnerships, training of new staff, interns and/or volunteers.
Demonstrates additional rural life activities and chores as appropriate to advancing public understanding about farm life in the 19th century Western Reserve, and its relevance today.
Participates in special events sponsored by or at Hale Farm & Village, including mandatory attendance for select Hale Farm signature events.
Accountable to the Education & Public Program Manager for authentic, thorough, and engaging presentations to all audiences. This includes but is not necessarily limited to authenticity of dress/appearance, program materials and props, as well as the cleanliness and safety of assigned sites.
As appropriate, may demonstrate the process and lead educational experiences, including workshops, for a variety of historic crafts & trades or domestic skills specific to early- to mid-19th century rural life, which may include but not be limited to candle making, broom making, spinning, weaving, pottery, and hearth or wood stove cooking.
As assigned, contribute to production of 19th century craft items, which may include by not be limited to candles, brooms, handspun yarn, and handwoven pieces for sale in the museum store.
Accepts other duties as may be assigned by the Education & Public Program Manager.

Application Deadline: N/A

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Posting Date: 4/2/2024
Position: Cleveland Heights-University Heights City Schools - Substitute Teacher
Company/Organization: Renhill Group

Renhill Group is currently looking for flexible, compassionate individuals who are committed to student learning and success to work on a substitute (part-time, on-call) basis as a teacher at Cleveland Heights-University Heights City Schools in Cleveland Heights, Ohio for the 2023-2024 school year.

Substitute Teachers play a vital role in the educational process. They are responsible for creating and maintaining a classroom environment that is effective, safe, and conducive to learning and have the unique ability to teach with a rapidly changing classroom population of various skills and progress levels. Adaptability is key!

No formal teaching experience? No problem. Renhill Group's online training courses designed by current and former school district administrators will give you the knowledge and confidence you need to ensure your success in the classroom.

Application Deadline: N/A

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Posting Date: 4/2/2024
Position: World Language Teacher
Company/Organization: Huron City Schools

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

Current FBI, BCI
Current License - World Language (preference for a Romance Language)

Application Deadline: 4/12/2024

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Posting Date: 4/2/2024
Position: Universal Pre-Kindergarten Regional Resource Coordinator
Company/Organization: Starting Point

Under the general supervision of the Director of Universal Pre-Kindergarten, the incumbent will be responsible for linking preschool children and families to community programs and services that support educational success in the Universal PreKindergarten (UPK) Program. Generally responsible for ensuring quality services by monitoring programmatic goals, training of UPK staff in the implementation of the plan and procedures for transition from the UPK System to Kindergarten. Responsible for collecting, maintaining and reporting data on all UPK programs and services provided to preschool children and families.

Application Deadline: N/A

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Urban Affairs

Posting Date: 4/23/2024
Position: Compliance Planner
Company/Organization: Licking County Government

This position is primarily responsible for ensuring compliance with various land development regulations of Licking County. This includes the administration of county development regulations and the facilitation of violation resolutions through plan review, inspection, investigation, coordination, and communication.

Job Responsibilities:

Regular Attendance & Professionalism: Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance.Represents the department and county professionally at all times.
Enforcement & Investigation:Administers and enforces county regulations.Conducts frequent site inspections to investigate and monitor development and violation activity.
Violation Resolution:Investigates and resolves violations of development regulations.Works with property owners, developers, and other stakeholders to achieve compliance.
Documentation & Reporting:Maintains accurate records of violations and inspections.Prepares and issues violation notices and other correspondences.
Teamwork & Additional Responsibilities:Works as part of a team to ensure tasks are completed on time.May conduct research, prepare reports, provide customer service, and perform other duties as assigned.

Application Deadline: N/A

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Posting Date: 4/22/2024
Position: Development and Communications Associate
Company/Organization: Cleveland Restoration Society

Job Responsibilities:

Content Creation and Publishing: Create and publish engaging content on various social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
Audience Engagement and Growth: Grow the organization's digital audience by engaging with followers and brainstorming ways to attract new followers.
Membership and Donation Generation: Drive membership and donations through personalized direct mail, email, and social media appeals.
Social Media Strategy: Analyze data-driven reports and trends to implement effective social media strategies for fundraising support.
CRM Database Management: Oversee and analyze the CRM database for reporting, segmented list generation, donations, and event registrations.
Email Marketing: Create and send educational, fundraising, and event email marketing content on a frequent basis.
Website Maintenance: Update and maintain the organization's website using WordPress.
Marketing Material Production: Produce and design marketing materials for events and publications.
Event Planning Support: Assist with the planning of fundraising and member events, both virtually and in person.
Customer Service: Monitor email accounts and direct messages, providing excellent customer service by responding within 24 hours.
Other duties as assigned.

Application Deadline: N/A

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Posting Date: 4/22/2024
Position: Neighborhood Network Specialist
Company/Organization: Shaker Heights

Essential Job Functions:

Implement Engagement Strategies: Work with residents, city colleagues, and partners to implement community engagement strategies, primarily in the Moreland neighborhood.
Support Community Projects: Support resident-led projects, facilitate idea generation, provide project support, and track progress and outcomes.
Coordinate Activities: Coordinate neighborhood network activities, aligning with community priorities and engaging with multiple city departments.
Build Partnerships: Build and strengthen partnerships with community institutions and organizations to support neighborhood and community building.
Promote Diversity and Inclusion: Uphold the city's mission of diversity, equity, and inclusion by fostering relationships with residents of all backgrounds and experiences.

Application Deadline: N/A

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Posting Date: 4/22/2024
Position: Senior Program Officer
Company/Organization: Enterprise

The Senior Program Officer for the "Make It Home" initiative will lead the day-to-day management and execution of this homeownership program. They will navigate complex stakeholder environments, make tactical decisions, and coordinate across multiple teams and partners to ensure program success, fostering community development and enabling tenants to become homeowners.

Job Responsibilities:

Strategic Leadership: Guide program direction and development to meet goals.
Stakeholder Management: Liaise between stakeholders for buy-in and support.
Project Coordination: Oversee project execution, ensuring goals are met on time and within budget.
Data-Driven Decision Making: Use analytics to monitor performance and identify areas for improvement.
Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a multidisciplinary team.
Community Engagement: Develop strategies to support participants through their homeownership journey.
Resource Management: Efficiently allocate and manage program resources.
Compliance and Reporting: Ensure program activities comply with regulations. Prepare and present progress reports.
Other duties as required.

Application Deadline: N/A

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Posting Date: 4/9/2024
Position: Planner I - Development Review Enterprise
Company/Organization: City of Colorado Springs, CO

In this position, you will perform entry-level planning duties, such as reviewing building permits and minor land use review applications. You will also respond to customer inquiries regarding zoning and land use regulations. With the thriving economic conditions of the Pikes Peak region, the City of Colorado Springs is experiencing a high pace of development.

Essential Job Functions - the basic job duties an employee must be able to perform:

Review and process building permit for residential and commercial developments that vary in complexity, and includes plan reviews, certificate of occupancy inspections and processing financial assurances for private site improvements.
Provide service to residential and commercial building customers; perform planner-in-charge desk duties
Respond to customer inquiries and provide assistance regarding planning, zoning, and land use regulations
Communicate possible zoning issues to property owners and contractors, and maintain working relationships and coordination with internal and external review partners.
Scan, maintain, and upload information into City programs/systems.

Application Deadline: 4/23/2024

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Posting Date: 4/2/2024
Position: Scholarship Enrollment Specialist
Company/Organization: Starting Point

Under the supervision of the Director of Family and Community Engagement, has responsibility for enrollment and outreach of the City of Cleveland Scholarship Fund, including outreach, enrollment, monitoring, reporting results, and coordinating the provision of services to children and families from the city of Cleveland.

Application Deadline: N/A

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Posting Date: 4/1/2024
Position: Commercial Corridors Development Coordinator
Company/Organization: Old Brooklyn Community Development Corporation (OBCDC)

This critically important role will act in a strategically collaborative way, across three neighboring Community Development Corporations. The partner organizations include Slavic Village Development (SVD), Old Brooklyn Community Development Corporation (OBCDC) and Metro West Community Development Corporation (MWCDO).

“Middle” and “Edge Neighborhoods” represent neighborhood typologies of that are not necessarily active, thriving, and healthy, nor are they clearly distressed. Much of the work to stabilize these communities requires creative interventions and novel market centric strategies, with public / private partnerships fundamental to success. The Commercial Corridors Development Coordinator is central to creating and driving strategies for effective stabilization efforts, by understanding needs, connecting people, and leveraging resources.

The ideal candidate is passionate about Cleveland neighborhoods, is entrepreneurial in spirit and has a leadership mentality – placing the growth and well-being of people and communities first. The candidate should be a problem-solver, excellent communicator, highly collaborative, and adept at managing multiple projects simultaneously. This person should also enjoy developing relationships, working with diverse groups of people, and helping build executable strategies.

Application deadline: N/A

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Posting Date: 4/1/2024
Position: Associate Planner – Community Development
Company/Organization: The City of Westfield

As an Associate Planner, you will thrive in our fast-paced environment, working on various exciting projects alongside our experienced team of planners. Your responsibilities will include:

Implementing modern long-range planning principles, practices, and methods to contribute to the development of our community.
Multi-tasking efficiently to manage large-scale projects while maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines.
Cultivating strong relationships with stakeholders and engaging in collaborative problem-solving to address community needs.
Demonstrating excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to ensure clarity and transparency in all interactions.

Application deadline: N/A

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Posting Date: 3/29/2024
Position: Historic Preservation Specialist III-NRHP
Company/Organization: Historical Society–Preservation

The Oklahoma State Historic Preservation Office, a division of the Oklahoma Historical Society (a State agency), is seeking candidates for a Historic Preservation Specialist position (must meet the Secretary of the Interior's Professional Qualification Standards for Architectural Historian). This is a senior-level position, and the person will work under the supervision of the Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer. As further detailed in the recruitment notice below, the primary focus of the position's duties relates to the SHPO's National Register of Historic Places program, architectural survey program, public outreach, and technical assistance programs.

Application deadline: N/A

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Posting Date: 3/26/2024
Position: Planning Technician II - Development Review Enterprisepert
Company/Organization: City of Colorado Springs

This position serves as a pivotal role for entry-level planning tasks, encompassing customer service for the general public and local agencies, offering technical and administrative assistance to senior staff, and conducting comprehensive data research and analysis; performing technical tasks associated with the review of applications; and to perform a variety of duties relative to assigned areas of responsibility.

Essential Job Functions - the basic job duties an employee must be able to perform:

Guide applicants through the process and offer zoning and planning assistance.
Address zoning inquiries, guiding property owners and contractors on potential issues.
Aid the public by researching and organizing data for effective planning assistance.
Process diverse low-level permits and applications, including land use reviews and building permits.
Conduct comprehensive research on land-use history utilizing various resources.
Organize and contribute to project meetings, ensuring efficient follow-up.
Assist staff in handling project applications during initial review stages.
Support office administration and financial tasks. Monitor and process fees, ensuring smooth transactions.

Application Deadline: 4/8/2024

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