Jobs and Internships

Links to Socially Responsible Jobs, Internships, and Volunteer Opportunities


Melissa Everett’s book Making a Living While Making a Difference is a wonderful resource for job-seekers who are interested in more than just making money.

 

Social Welfare Jobs :
  • Social Service Jobs - List of social service jobs by state
  • Student Jobs - Employment opportunities with the federal government, also links to other government job databases
  • The Community Development Society - Offers free job listings related to community development in fields such as social services, education, and citizens’ groups, as well as a resource list for further job searching
  • George Warren Brown School of Social Work - Offers comprehensive job listings in fields such as social work and social services, social and economic development, child and family services, and community development
  • American Public Health Association -
  • National Human Services Assembly - A coalition of leading national nonprofit agencies committed to helping individuals, families, and communities thrive
  • OneWord.net - OneWorld brings the latest jobs and volunteer positions from organisations working to create a better world
 
Nonprofit Jobs :
 
Environmental Jobs :
 
Human Rights/Development Jobs :
  • The Feminist Career Center of the Feminist Majority Foundation - links to a number of job banks for nonprofit and progressive organizations
  • Union Job Clearinghouse - Offers listings of organizing, regional coordination, and other jobs with hundreds of labor unions across the country
  • Midwest Academy - Jobs in organizing
  • Relief Web - Jobs in humanitarian relief around the world
  • IntJobs.org - Jobs with organizations around the world
  • Careers United - Careers United brings together employers and job seekers in international development and humanitarian relief. Designed entirely by an NGO for NGOs
  • Development Executive Group (DevEx) - More than 100,000 professionals visit our website each month and our online job board is the most comprehensive and popular in international development with 1,500 jobs posted at any one time
  • The Communication Initiative Network The Marketplace for International Development, searchable list of development jobs around the world
  • Geographyjobs.com — a job search and job by e-mail service that is focused on bringing together geographers and employers in need of their talents
  • Eldis — Our aim is to share the best in development policy, practice and research.
  • The CSR and SRI job site — This site is for anyone looking for new career opportunities in the fields of corporate social responsibility and socially responsible investment.
 
Political Jobs and Public Service Jobs :
 
Other Jobs :
  • LATCareers.com a specialized job board targeting entry level to mid-level Spanish-bilingual talent.
  • The Black EOE Journal — Our mission is to be the epicenter of information for African-Americans seeking employment and business opportunities within corporate America.
 
Volunteer Programs :
  • City Year - City Year unites young people of all backgrounds for a year of full-time service, giving them skills and opportunities to change the world
  • Americorps - AmeriCorps is 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
  • USA Freedom Corps - As a Coordinating Council housed at the White House and chaired by President George W. Bush, the USA Freedom Corps are working to strengthen our culture of service and help find opportunities for every American to start volunteering
  • Peace Corps - Volunteers make a 2-year commitment to meet international human needs. Emphasis placed on communication between cultures.
  • Brethren Volunteer Service - A program of the Church of the Brethren, BVSers work to meet four basic goals: serving basic human needs, working for peace, advocating justice, and maintaining the integrity of creation
  • Lutheran Volunteer Corps - This program asks for a one-year commitment and lists its goals as Working for Social Justice, Simplifying Your Lifestyle, and Living in Intentional Community
  • Mennonite Voluntary Service - Mennonite Voluntary Service provides a way for people to live out their faith through deeds of service in more than 20 communities throughout the United States
  • Catholic Network of Volunteer Service - Catholic Network of Volunteer Service has as its Mission to be a bridge between people thinking about volunteering and member programs, over 230 of which offer volunteer opportunities
  • The Internet Public Library - Looking for a way to serve your community or a community somewhere in the world and need help finding opportunities? If yes, this guide is designed to help you do just that
  • Volunteer Match - Where volunteering begins
  • The St. Vincent Pallotti Center - a resource for prospective, current, and former volunteers, this site has a very comprehensive listing of full-time volunteer openings
  • Jesuit Volunteer Corps — JVC is looking for talented and dedicated people who have a desire to answer the call to apostolic service and community as Jesuit Volunteers

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