Non-Profit Employers-Career for the Common Good
Nonprofit
organizations are what their names imply. Their goal is not to make a profit
at the end of the year; the goal is to provide a service to society for the
greater good. The Visiting Nurses Association is a nonprofit. McDonald's is
not.
Learning To Give
is a web site that has allot to say about the nonprofit
sector.
Below are nonprofit employers that typically have career
opportunities in the nonprofit arena.
 The
American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) Job and volunteering
opportunities. AFSC carries out service,
development, social justice, and peace programs throughout the world.
Founded by Quakers in 1917 to provide conscientious objectors with an
opportunity to aid civilian war victims, AFSC's work attracts the support
and partnership of people of many races, religions, and cultures.
Americorps
- a network of national service programs that engage more than 50,000
Americans each year in intensive service to meet critical needs in
education, public safety,
health, and the environment. AmeriCorps members serve through more than
2,100 nonprofits, public agencies, and faith-based organizations. They tutor
and mentor youth, build affordable housing, teach computer skills, clean
parks and streams, run after-school programs, and help communities respond
to disasters. Created in 1993.
Amnesty
International-vacant positions
Amigos
de las Américas is an international, nonprofit organization that was
founded in 1965 and has 40 years of experience in facilitating community
development programs. We train and provide opportunities for high school and
college students to participate in service projects in Latin America. We are
dedicated to building partnerships to empower young leaders, advance
community development, and strengthen multicultural understanding in the
Americas. AMIGOS believes in the power and capability of young people to
change our world!
Bill
and Melinda Gates Foundation-jobs
Catholic
Volunteer Network -Connecting volunteers with Christian
organizational partners. The local Chapter is in Takoma Park, MD.
Call 1-800-543-5046.
Carnegie
Corporation
Charity
Channel-this is the world's first, oldest and most effective on-line
position recruitment system dedicated exclusively for the nonprofit/NGO
sector.
Charity
Jobs-For the UK. One of the busiest sites for nonprofit jobs, not for
profit jobs and charity jobs
Charity
Village-Canada's super site for the nonprofit. 3,000 pages of
news, jobs, information.
Chesapeake
Bay Foundation-(CBF) Careers and Internships. fights for strong and effective laws and
regulations. CBF also works cooperatively with government, business, and
citizens in partnerships to protect and restore the Bay. When necessary,
we use legal means to force compliance with existing laws.
Chronicle of Philanthropy-Jobs.
The newspaper of the nonprofit world.
NonProfit
Jobs-an on-line gathering place where
not-for-profit employers can meet one another.
Deep
Sweep -The largest selection of non-profit jobs listed in one place for
free.
DotOrg
Jobs - An employment resource for the nonprofit world. Site includes job
listings by site and region, free posting of
employment opportunities.
Earthwatch
-Job and Internship. Our mission
is to promote sustainable conservation of our
natural resources and cultural heritage by
creating partnerships between scientists,
educators and the general public.
Energize,
Inc.-Jobs and internships involving volunteer management.
EnviroLink-Jobs
and Volunteering listed by Topic. A non-profit organization which has
been providing access to thousands of online environmental resources since
1991.
Philanthropy
News digest- ND's job board provides
listings of current full-time job openings at
U.S.-based foundations and nonprofit
organizations..
Green
Corps- The one-year Green Corps program intersperses intensive
classroom instruction with multiple campaign efforts. Trainees gain
hands-on experience...At the end of the training, the program
facilitates trainees' placement in permanent positions with leading
environmental and social change groups.
Global
Impact - Career opportunities. To assure help for the world’s most
vulnerable people.
Global
Giving-Jobs and Internships. The world is full of problems.
GlobalGiving is full of solutions. Solutions run
by innovative, grassroots projects and
organizations that are working to educate
children, feed the hungry, build houses, train
women (and men) with job skills, and hundreds of
other amazing things.
Goodwill
Industries-Jobs. Goodwill® inspires hope and self-confidence,
helping people from all backgrounds and walks of
life feel successful, valuable and dignified.We
help people earn a living, improve their lives,
and strengthen their families and their
communities.
GuideStar-
Employment opportunities
Humane
Society-employment Opportunities. Leading the way to a better
future for all animals.
Idealist.org-Great
non-profit site that has 14,000 organizations under one roof.
Search by jobs, internships, organizations, etc.
Check out the
Jobs.
Independent Sector-
Independent Sector recognizes that talented
staff are at the center of a successful
organization. Join us as we lead, strengthen,
and mobilize the charitable community. Apply
your passion for making a difference by joining
our efforts to advance the common good.
International
Development Jobs-NGO, nonprofit and Charity
jobs
Jesuit
Volunteer Corps-Offers women and men an opportunity to work
full-time for justice and peace. Jesuit
Volunteers are called to the mission of serving
the poor directly, working for structural change
in the United States, and accompanying people in
developing countries
Job
Openings at InterAction-the largest alliance
of U.S.-based international nongovernmental
organizations (NGOs), with more than 190 members
working in every developing country.
Lutheran
Volunteer Corps. “A year of service. A lifetime of commitment.”
Maryland
Conservation Corps-Teach in environmental education, work in Forest
and Parks and partner with local, state and federal agencies. Be involved
in restoration, research and monitoring programs. Earn a bi-weekly salary and
upon completion of 1700 hours, a stipend to use toward student loans or
future college.
Mercy
Volunteer Corps (MVC)
a full-time lay volunteer program offering
placements in the continental U.S. and Guyana,
South America for a one or two year commitment.
Mercy Volunteers serve in Education, Healthcare
& Social Services. Volunteers commit equally to
service, a simple lifestyle in community, and
personal and communal spiritual growth.
National
Council of Nonprofit Associations
-Open Nonprofit jobs
Network
for Good-Job Opportunties
Nonprofit
Career Network - For job seekers looking for employment opportunities with a nonprofit.
Non
Profit Job Seeker- From the Non Profit Times
Career Center
Nonprofit Oyster - Job Center
OneWorld.net-For
jobs in human rights, environment, and sustainable development worldwide.
Opportunity
Knocks-Jobs that change the world.
Peace Corps-Work
anywhere in the world and in many different capacities.
Philanthropy
News Network - Jobs - Nonprofit jobs around the nation including
Executive and Development, published by a popular newsletter of the
nonprofit sector.
Teach
for America-Teach For America members are a diverse group of our
nation’s most promising college graduates who possess the leadership
skills and experience needed to change the academic and life prospects
of students growing up today and, ultimately, to effect the fundamental
change in our society that will make it a place of opportunity for all.
The
Choice Program- The Choice Program is a
community-based, family-centered case management
approach to delinquency prevention and youth
development. The Choice Program recruits college
graduates from diverse backgrounds and fields to
serve in a one-year position as a Community
Service Learning Fellow.
The
Veteran Justice Corps
- an innovative partnership
between the Council on Crime and Justice and the
Corporation for National and Community service.
The Veteran Justice Corps provides full and
part-time AmeriCorps members to veteran service
organizations and specialty veteran courts.
United
Way-Jobs. The leadership and support
organization for the network of nearly 1,800
community-based United Ways in 45 countries and
territories.
Vista
Volunteer- VISTA members commit to serve full-time for a year at a
nonprofit organization or local government
agency, working to fight illiteracy, improve
health services, create businesses, strengthen
community groups, and much more. With passion,
commitment, and hard work, you’ll create/expand
programs to bring individuals and communities
out of poverty. >
Learn more.
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