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The Lower Kuskokwim School District (LKSD) is an exciting and rewarding place to learn and teach in "bush" Alaska. LKSD is the largest rural school district in Alaska with 27 schools, 350 teachers, about about 4,000 Yup'ik students. The landmass of the District is about the size of West Virginia spreading along the Kuskokwim River and Bering Coast of southwest Alaska. Travel is by jet from Anchorage, and then by small plane, snowmobile or boat from Bethel to the village sites.

LKSD supports instructional staff with a robust professional development program differentiated from whole group to individually selected courses. There is a teacher mentor program that includes orientation to the local culture and learning about our curriculum.

LKSD is looking for teachers in the following areas for the 2021-2022 year:

• Elementary Education
• Special Education
• Secondary Education Math
• Secondary Education Science
• Secondary Education Language Arts

The following openings are for the 2022-2023 year:

• Secondary Education Social Studies
• School Counselor
• K-12 Principals

Benefits:

• Salary and bonus - $54,466 to $96,830; $5,000 bonus over 2 years paid up front
• Health insurance
• Housing in villages
• Airfare - free round-trip airline ticket from your home village to Anchorage per year
• Professional development
• Classroom benefits - small class sizes in the village schools (15 students or less)
• Additional benefits - no state income tax or state sales tax; Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend check after 1 year

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Start your career in Autism Education!

Information Session with the New England Center for Children

A position with NECC can be a great fit, even for those not studying education – we are open to all majors!

We have great benefits available to employees – Thinking about grad school? We have two on-site programs with options where tuition covered in full *FREE* and classes are taught right there at the center.

The New England Center for Children (NECC®), is the global leader in providing effective, evidence-based educational services to children with autism, relying on the science of applied behavior analysis to help children with autism reach their greatest potential. NECC is also at the forefront of conducting research to further the understanding and treatment of autism and related disabilities. Since its founding in 1975, NECC has transformed the lives of children with autism worldwide through education, research and technology.

Come to hear more about current opportunities or just to learn about working in this field!

See more information about this event in Handshake: https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/867539

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This event will feature faculty and department heads from almost all majors on campus.  This college fair style expo allows for undeclared students to explore their options and encourages declared students to connect with their departmental faculty in an informal setting.  

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Fall Semester Job Fair

Wednesday, October 27, 2021
1pm - 4pm
Northern Center Ballrooms

This year marks the 54th Annual Fall Semester Job Fair!  This is an opportunity for students and alumni to discuss a wide range of career possibilities with employers (including full-time, part-time, internships and summer jobs). There is no cost for students or alumni to attend this fair.  Remember to dress for success and have your resume ready!

Click here for information on preparing for in-person fairs.  Please contact NMU Career Services if you have any questions. 

Win a prize! Students/Alumni who register and check in to the fair will be placed into a drawing. Ten winners will be selected and notified the day after the fair. 

You may view the list of employers attending here. 

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Join us for the 17th Annual Construction Management and Technology Career Fair.  This concentrated recruiting event, geared specifically towards students choosing construction, electronics, and technology majors, will allow you to visit with students and alumni who are seriously considering the challenging careers related to these fields. 

This year, there will be two options for students, alumni and employers to connect.  The virtual portion of the fair will be held in the morning and our traditional in-person fair will be held in the afternoon.  All attendees will have the opportunity to attend either or both.

Virtual | Handshake | 9am - 12pm
In-Person | Jacobetti Complex | 1pm - 4pm

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Career Services is hosting a virtual job fair for NMU’s on-campus employers to recruit for open student positions on Monday, August 9th, 2021 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm on Handshake.

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At The New England Center for Children, we train and educate the next generation of autism educators. You will gain experience, expertise, professional development, and the opportunity to grow from an internationally recognized center for the treatment and study of autism. At NECC, you will live our vision–a world where autism is not a barrier to happiness, growth, and independence–every day. At this virtual event, you will meet a NECC representative who will tell you all about open opportunities in autism education and will answer any questions you may have! Learn more about The New England Center for Children here.

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MedNext will be hosting a virtual information session: 

Tuesday, March 30, 12-1 p.m. 

Click here for more information and a link to the session. 

The first 30 minutes will be devoted to MedNext explaining what we do and what we offer. The last 30 minutes will be devoted to open discussion for anyone to ask questions, etc.

MedNext has the following open job opportunities:

• Patient Registration Specialist
• RN/LPN
• Medical Assistant/EMT

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The Summer Employment Fair is an opportunity for companies and organizations to discuss summer jobs, internships and part-time jobs with students.  There is no cost for students and alumni to attend this event. 

Register for this event in Handshake.  For tips on how to prepare for a job fair, visit our job fairs page.  For helpful information on navigating virtual fairs, visit our virtual fairs page.  Please contact NMU Career Services if you have any questions.

Win a Prize!  For a chance to win a prize, log into Handshake and join this event!  Students/Alumni who join and also check in at the job fair will be placed into a drawing.  Ten winners will be selected and notified the day after the fair.   

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U.S. Customs & Border Protection is hiring students from all majors and backgrounds. Are you interested in a rewarding career, with excellent benefits and a yearly promotion? Please consider joining our diverse team! Students can begin the application process when they are within 9 months of graduation. CBP is looking for someone with a Bachelor's degree, who is interested in working with cutting-edge technology, values integrity and solid moral character, seeks a diverse working environment and is someone who wants to make a difference. For example, "Saving a 9-year-old girl from human smuggling...that's what I signed up for."

To learn more about working for CBP:

Attend the virtual information session: Tuesday, November 17, 2:00 p.m. -

https://nmu.joinhandshake.com/events/618908/share_preview

Join the talent network: https://enroll.recruiting.cbp.gov/s/talent-network-form?campaignid=701t0000000l151AAA

Email: Michael.ross.johnson@cbp.dhs.gov