This Week's Hiring / Career Events & Hot Jobs

PVCC Career Services

Career Development / Hiring Events:

• Attention aspiring entrepreneurs - CBIC is hosting a virtual Entrepreneurs + Espresso on Tuesday, 7/21 at 8am which will include a business pitch and lessons learned from local experts.  Register to get the link.  Visit here to relive June's event. 
• Child Help (near Culpeper) is hosting weekly "Meet the Recruiter" virtual information sessions on Tuesdays until 7/28, 1-2pm. Email Nobiana Dodi at ndodi@childhelp.org to register. They seek Direct Care Staff paying $14/hour (no license required), Special Education Teachers and Registered Nurses. 
• Virtual Student Federal Service is hosting an information session about their internship hiring process on Tuesday, 7/21 at 2pm.  Click here to register.  Use event number 199 764 6615 and password 202021. They have a large number of virtual volunteer internships in 50+ federal government agencies. There is something for everyone (who is enrolled in college during the 2020-21 school year) from Arts Administration to Cybersecurity to Program Management. The application is open until July 31 by visiting USAJOBS. The personal statement is the most important part (in addition to a good resume).   
• Virginia Career Works / Juan Wade is hosting a workshop on Resume Writing on Tuesday, 7/21 at 2pm.  Register in advance to get the zoom link.
• The City of Charlottesville Downtown Job Center will be hosting a "Growth through Employment" Facebook Live discussion on Wednesday, 7/22 at 11am. Don't forget about their Virtual Job Club (on Thursdays at 11am) to get additional support with your job search!
• Valley Health is hosting weekly Ask Me Anything Virtual Open House sessions for hiring healthcare professionals in their hospitals in the Valley (over the mountain) on Wednesdays from 11am-1pm until August 12. 
• Two universities are hosting virtual information sessions on Thursday, July 23:  ODU is from 6-7pm and UVA's Curry School of Education is 7-8pm. 
• Hiring our Heroes is hosting a Cyber/IT virtual job fair on July 24, 1-3pm.  
• Mark your calendars for the VEC's "Getting Virginia Back to Work" virtual Job Fair on July 28, 1-5pm. 150+ employers from across the state will be participating.  Register now to learn how it will work.   
• That same week, there is a regional in-person job fair in Louisa at the County Fair Grounds (under a big tent to allow distancing) on Wednesday, July 29 from 9am-12noon!  15+ local employers from multiple industries will be recruiting.

Recent Jobs & Internships on CCN or Facebook
(check eNewsletter Archive for previous editions -
different jobs featured each week):

• UVA seeks a full-time Patient Care Assistant (float pool CNA) paying $12.75-$19.39/hour
• Spectrum Physical Therapy seeks an Outpatient Physical Therapy Technician (on Pantops).
• Move Better Physical Therapy seeks a Medical Receptionist.
• Fox Care Integrative Health seeks a Medical Scribe / Front Desk Receptionist.
• Martha Jefferson House seeks 3 part-time Dining Services Aide positions paying $11/hour, two full-time CNAs w/ a $1000 sign-on bonus, a LPN with a $3000 sign-on bonus and Unit Assistants who provide administrative assistance and record keeping.  
• The Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority (VA-ABC) has a number of openings to include Sales Associates paying $11-13.15/hour, Lead Sales Associates paying $11.52-$13.79/hour, and Merchandising Associates paying $12-$14.15/hour.  They also seek a part-time Security Officer paying $13.20/hour (in Richmond) 
• MicroAire (near the airport) seeks a Customer Service Representative who has call center experience.
• Are you a locally-produced food advocate? 4P Foods seeks a Sales Associate paying $15-18/hour. To apply, email Ms. Hallie G Dietsch, Director of Talent and HR at jobs@4pfoods.com
• Wegmans seeks a Wine Customer Service representative.
• Good Neighbor Community Services is expanding into the Charlottesville area with seeking Direct Support Professionals
• Sittercity has 3 openings for private family child care opportunities in the area!  One with a "spunky" 4.5 year old paying $20/hour.  Another for a sweet 4 year old paying $18-25/hour and another with an 8 year old boy with autism paying $10/hour (in Palmyra).
• The American Red Cross seeks a phlebotomist / mobile driver for the Earlysville area. No experience necessary. Paid training.
• Ulta Beauty seeks a part-time Beauty Advisor
• Greene Co. Sheriff's Dept. seeks a Communications Officer / Dispatcher paying $35,469/year.  They also seek a Court Security Deputy Sheriff paying $45,269/year

• The Charlottesville-Albemarle SPCA has a number of openings including a full-time clinic receptionist, clinic veterinary assistant, customer service manager, and rummage store associate.
• Love doing administrative work and working with people who love trees? Bartlett Tree Experts seeks an Administrative Assistant paying $17-18/hour.
• Melicca Dunn, a State Farm agent, seeks candidates for her Insurance & Financial Services position. She has approached PVCC previously about this opportunity. 
• CBS Rentals seeks an Administrative / Leasing Associate.
• Virginia Supportive Housing is seeking a Full Time Desk Clerk in Charlottesville, VA. This is a temporary/floater position. Scroll to the bottom to see this position.
• Service Corp Intl / Dignity Memorial has 4 openings in Charlottesville: Office Manager, Family Service Counselor, Service Support and Funeral Director/Embalmer.
• Do you have a security clearance? Parra Consulting Group has a number of openings in Charlottesville to include Administrative Assistance, Security, Facility Management, Logistics management, Engagement Specialist, Communications and Technical positions.
• Carter Myers Automotive (Colonial Auto in Cville) has 2 openings in Charlottesville (receptionist and detail technician) and 13 openings in Staunton!
• U.S. Cellular seeks a Store Manager. Don't let the "preference" for a bachelor's degree keep you from applying if you have sales/restaurant management experience (and an interest in wireless technology). 

• Be sure to check out the Virtual Student Federal Service notice in the first section. We have been told that they have LOTS of IT / Cyber / Web / Software development opportunities. Apply by 7/31/20 (and don't wait until 7/31; their site crashed last year with too many people waiting until the last day to apply).
• Here's another federal government opportunity with an application deadline of 8/2/20 - Coding It Forward seeks applicants for a remote Civic Digital Fellowship that will have a $6000 stipend (there a multiple placements in different federal agencies). You must be enrolled in school (past your first year so that you have coursework already taken) and not graduating earlier than October 2020.
• United by Chocolate seeks a volunteer Amazon Web Services Architect Intern who has basic knowledge of Python and Amazon's Web Services. Check out the full job description on CCN or email Esther Bobbin at UnitedbyChocolate@gmail.com
• The Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority (VA-ABC) has a Jr. Web Developer opening in Richmond paying up to $67,724
• Apex Clean Energy seeks Remote Operations Control Center (ROCC) Operators.  They have recruited at PVCC previously for this position so don't let the description keep you from applying!
• Google is offering $100K in scholarships to pursue some of their technology certification programs which should land you a $50K job after successful completion (UX design, data analytics and project management). Even if you don't get the scholarship, each course only costs $49.
• Apex is seeking candidates for a Web Developer position in Charlottesville (but who can work remotely)
• The Southern Environmental Law Center is seeking an experienced, full-time IT Associate to join their team paying $55-65,000. Apply by 7/31/20.

• Charlottesville City seeks a part-time courier for the library paying $10.40 and $12.48/hour. Apply by 7/24/20
• Froehling & Robertson (F&R) in Crozet has *two* Construction Materials Testing Field Technician openings so if you have some construction experience (they aren't requiring a lot) and you are thinking about going into engineering and/or you like to work outdoors, this could be a good fit for you!  If seeking an internship (rather than a full-time job), they do bring on environmental / geotech interns. If interested, email Mr. Clyde Simmons, Senior Engineer / Branch Manager, at CSimmons@FandR.com.
• Martha Jefferson House seeks a full-time dishwasher.
• 4PFoods (a locally-produced food distributor) seeks warehouse workers and a delivery driver.  
• Carter Myers Automotive (Colonial Auto in Cville) has 2 openings in Charlottesville (receptionist and detail technician) and 13 openings in Staunton!
• Marshall's seeks a backroom coordinator
• Three Notch'd Brewing has a number of openings to include General Manager, Sous Chef, Line Cook, Bartender, Barback, Delivery Driver, Food Runner, Host/hostess and Server.