This Week's Hiring / Career Events & Hot Jobs

PVCC Career Services

Career Development / Hiring Events & Opportunities:

• PVCC's new Charles T. Baber Leadership Program will have an introductory workshop this Wednesday, September 28 at 12:15 in Room M247 (please attend the 50th Anniversary Photo Shoot at 11:45 on the East Lawn before that time!). Learn how Self-Awareness is the first building block to leadership. Lunch provided!  If interested in being involved, even if you can't attend the three introductory workshops this semester, fill out this interest survey form or email gdavis@pvcc.edu. The second workshop about Group Dynamics / Collaboration will be on Wednesday, October 26; the third workshop about Community Building / Problem Solving will be on Wednesday, November 30. The full 10-week program will happen during the spring 2023 semester.
• Interested in learning more about climate change or journalism today, Monday, 9/26 at 12:00 noon?  PVCC Geology Club and The Forum newspaper club present: ​Sarah Kaplan, climate and science reporter for The Washington Post. Join them in the Geology Lab, M850,​ or on Zoom.
• PVCC is hosting a virtual Program Spotlight on PVCC's Skilled Trades programs on Tuesday, September 27 at 6:30pm. Registration required.  
• Interested in developmental psychology? PVCC's Scrubs and Science Clubs are hosting a joint speaker event on Wed., September 28 at noon in Keats 210 featuring Dr. Corina Mariziano who will be sharing her research at UVA and her experiences navigating graduate school. 
• PVCC has a number of employers who recruit on campus during the week. On Thursday, September 29, U.S. Army Reserve will be available between 10:30am - 2:00pm. Stop by and ask them about their job opportunities and how they can support you while in school!  United Parcel Service (UPS) will be on campus next Monday, October 3 from 11:30am-1:30pm. They are hiring for a number of positions including Package Handlers, Warehouse Workers, Drivers and more!
• Sentara / Martha Jefferson Hospital is hosting a FUN hiring event at Bowlero on Tuesday, October 4 from 4-7:30pm. Bowling games, food and beverages provided by Sentara! They are hiring for a number of entry-level positions - Nursing Care Partners, ED Techs, Operating Room Attendants, and Sterile Processing Techs. There may be potential offers on site at the event!  Please RSVP by 4:00pm THIS Friday, Sept. 30.
• Mark your calendar for the VEC "Live, Love & Work Virtual Job Fair" on Wednesday, October 5, 10am-2pm. A LARGE number of employers from around the state participate in this event.  Advance registration required.  
• Attention techies who want to broaden their skills and meet other techies (including people who work at this company if you're interested in their jobs): GA-CCRi is hosting a free Community Hackathon on Friday, October 7, 1-5pm at 3Twenty3 in Downtown Charlottesville.  

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

• Piedmont Virginia Community College invites current PVCC students to apply to be a PVCC Student Ambassador for the 2022-2023 academic year.  THAT’S RIGHT- YOU CAN GET PAID TO BE A STUDENT LEADER! The deadline to apply is 9/30.
• PVCC is hiring Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Instructors. Help close the gap in the need for CMAs; use your expertise to teach! PVCC is also hiring certified phlebotomists with 2+ years of experience.
• A private family seeks a reliable, after-school Nanny 4-5 days/week from 2-6pm primarily for one 9-year-old.  Pay starts at $15/hour.  
• The Thomas Jefferson Soil and Water Conservation District is hiring a part-time Seasonal Education Assistant paying $17.28/hour.  
• Altar'd State is hiring Seasonal Sales Associates in Charlottesville! Base pay is $16-18/hour with benefits including a great discount.
• Fastenal seeks a part-time Sales Associate and a part-time Supply Chain Associate, both paying $16/hour. To apply, please go to their website and search for zip code 22903.  Questions? Email Alan Plunket at aplunket@fastenal.com.
• Love helping people? The Arc of the Piedmont seeks part-time and full-time Direct Support Professionals for multiple locations in this region with paying $15-17/hour for their entry-level positions.
• Our Lady of Peace is hiring for a number of positions: CNA (up to $19/hour), CNA/RMA (up to $22/hour), LPN (up to $30/hour) and a RN Supervisor ($80,000). Sign on bonuses are available!
• Inova Health System (in No.Va.) seeks a full-time evening Patient Safety Associate. 

• The Nature Conservancy seeks a full-time (35 hours/week) Administrative Assistant that will pay $18.50-19.50/hour (DOE).  Deadline to apply is 10/16.
• The Thomas Jefferson Soil and Water Conservation District is recruiting for an Environmental Programs Coordinator. Anticipated hiring range is $48,713 to $64,058 with benefits.
• Hantzmon Wiebel LLP is hiring a part-time or full-time Small Business Accounting Associate paying $17-25/hour. Please send a cover letter with your resume to kmartin@hantzmonwiebel.com. They have hired a large number of PVCC graduates (and interns)!
• H&G Business Services seeks a REMOTE part-time Accounting Associate paying $15-18/hour. Check it out on CCN and apply by emailing your resume to Kiran Bhathal at kiranb@hgbiz.cpa. 
• Jaunt seeks a full-time Communications & Marketing Coordinator paying $75,000. Check it out on CCN - a job listing resource open to all to use!
• The Shelter for Help in Emergency is seeking a well-qualified person with creative training skills & enthusiastic public speaking ability to join their team as a Community Engagement Coordinator. This is a full-time position and the deadline to apply is 10/7.
• The Department of Wildlife Resources (in Richmond) seeks a full-time Law Enforcement Fleet Coordinator with a starting pay of $32,000 (and great state benefits). Apply by 10/7/22.
• The Borgen Project has a number of volunteer telecommuting internships for this non-profit that works to make poverty a focus of U.S. foreign policy: Writer / Journalist, Advocate, Public Relations/Marketing, Political Affairs, Nonprofit Leadership, Human Resources and Regional Director.

• STEAM Discovery Academy offers summer and school year programs, specializing in Edutainment - the blend of Education and Entertainment. STEAM Educators teach STEAM curriculum while supervising a group of students, providing leadership, content, and ensuring a fun safe learning environment. They are seeking part-time and full-time Counselors paying $15-18/hour.
• Verizon seeks a "part-time" (32-40 hours which seems like full-time to us!) Retail Sales Representative. We've had students report excellent earnings, good technical training and great benefits to this type of position (especially if you're a Verizon customer!).
• Gaston & Wyatt seeks a full-time Industrial Maintenance Technician paying $22-30/hour depending on experience.
• Stryten Energy is hiring for a variety of roles in information technology, engineering, and manufacturing. Check them out by visiting their website.
• Jo-Kell (in Chesapeake) seeks a full-time Engineering Technician paying $15-20/hour.  
• Attention techies who want to broaden their skills and meet other techies (including people who work at this company if you're interested in their jobs): GA-CCRi is hosting a free Community Hackathon on Friday, October 7, 1-5pm at 3Twenty3 in Downtown Charlottesville.  

• Harvest Moon Catering looking for full time or part time help. Starting pay is $17-19/hour with bonuses available. 
• Goodwin William Staffing seeks candidates for a full-time Inventory Specialist position that pays $14/hour. Transportation available!
• FlexTrades has posted a number of entry-level jobs on College Central Network - PVCC's job listing service that is open to all to use. This Welder position pays $26+/hour depending on experience (DOE). They also posted a Machinist position that pays $25-30/hour DOE + Overtime and a Production Technician position that pays $25/hour DOE. 
• Wegmans is hiring and was recently ranked #1 on the Best Workplaces in Retail list for the 7th consecutive year!
• Attention aspiring Chefs/Cooks: Culinary Concepts AB is accepting applications for its workforce training program. It's a 4 hours/day, 5 days/week commitment for 5 weeks.  The next class starts in early October.
• Virginia MetalFab (in Gladstone) has a number of openings:  Press Brake Operator (2nd shift), General Laborer, Sorter, Grinder-Finisher and Powder Coater.  
• The Upper Occoquan Service Authority (in Centreville) has a number of openings for Trainees: Landfill OR Operations Support Specialist ($40,686-67,869), Mechanic ($43,838-73,128), and Wastewater Operator ($41,711-69,579).  They also have a Wastewater Mechanical Assistant Manager position that pays $60,576-101,048 that has a $2000 sign-on bonus.