Category Archives: Jobs

Part-time Nanny position

We are actively looking for a nanny for our daughters (ages 5 and 7).

Primary schedule is Monday-Friday 2-6 p.m. plus a date night [TBD and we are flexible] then during summer it would be full-time. Note: Additional hours are available for someone who also feels comfortable running errands.

We want someone who is experienced with young girls and is fun-loving, professional, responsible, enthusiastic, friendly, active, flexible and level headed.

The position would include planning fun activities for the girls, playing with them and assisting with homework [they are currently in Kindergarten and 2nd grade] and handling household tasks geared to the girls’ needs (such as washing the girls’ laundry, cooking their meals, guiding them to keep the play area tidy, etc.). They are very active and also love playing games, reading, and anything arts and crafts oriented. We are healthy eaters and not TV watchers- so are looking for someone with a similar style. Own transportation, clean driving record and non smoker a must. Note we do have kitty-cats.

Contact Christa Tuttle at christa@launch-marketing.com to apply.

 

 

$$ Job Opportunity for LAHers with a car

The Bradsby and the Lynch families are looking for a mother’s helper/driver to pick up kids, get them home and started on homework, and take them to the Joe Jamail Swim Center at UT for 5:00 p.m. weekday Longhorn Aquatics swim practice.  The job would require approximately 6 hours per week, Monday through Thursday afternoons. The pay is $110 a week.  The helper would be responsible for picking up two seventh grade students from Lamar Middle School at 3:30 p.m., driving the students home to allow for snack/changing for swimming/homework, and then driving the Lamar students and a younger fifth grade sibling to UT in time to arrive at 4:50 p.m..  Tuesdays will require a 3:00 p.m. start time and a change in the transportation routine to accommodate an after-school activity, but the job will end at the regular time of 5:00 p.m..  There is the potential for occasional additional paid hours to respond to unforeseen circumstances such as an ill child or the unavailability of a parent to pick up the children from UT.  Job candidates should enjoy children, have no criminal record, have a clean driving history, and be comfortable and confident driving in Austin.
 
The Longhorn Aquatics swim schedule extends through the school year, ending in May.   There is the potential for continued employment through the summer on a different schedule.  The families understand that college final exams may conflict with the children’s schedule, and the families with make alternate transportation plans should that conflict arise.
If interested call or email Juliee Beyt: jdaz@att.net : v 512.861.5950 : c  512.633.2643. You can include that you are in LAH and are referred by Stacey. 

AIESEC Info Sessions

AIESEC is a non-profit that provides students with international professional and volunteer organizations.

They’ll be hosting an info session Tuesday 11/5 at 5pm in UTC 3.132 and and Wednesday 11/6 at 5pm in UTC 4.112.

LAHers who have participated in the program have found it a valuable experience!

 

Summer Orientation Advisor Recruitment!

Looking for more than just a summer Job?  Be a Summer Orientation Advisor!

The Orientation Advisor position is a dynamic opportunity where students receive extensive leadership training, have the opportunity to work with new students in groups and individually, gain academic advising skills, write and perform in productions, develop creative media, plan large-scale events, and so much more. These students serve a critical role in helping new students, both freshmen and transfers, transition academically and socially to the University of Texas campus. Orientation is a University partnership, so the recruitment and selection process requires investment from the entire community!

  • Students MUST attend one of the OA Information Sessions to be able to receive an application:

◦                     Tuesday 10/7, 8:30-9:30pm, SSB G1.310

◦                     Wednesday 10/8, 5:30-6:30pm, NOA 1.126

◦                     Sunday, 10/12, 8:30-9:30pm, JES A121A

◦                     Thursday, 10/16, 5:30-6:30pm, GSB 2.126

▪ Required attendance is intentional, because we communicate with students about the level of commitment the experience entails. Students are enrolled in an upper-division course designed specifically for Orientation Advisors and serve on committees in the spring, then work throughout the summer.

Please note: Students from any college and classification are eligible to become an Orientation Advisor.

For more information, visit: bit.ly/applytobeanOA

 

Fellowship Positions with Mike Martinez for Mayor Campaign

The Mike Martinez for Mayor Campaign seeks awesome, highly motivated and hard working students for a Fellowship Program that will provide hands on access to the field operations of Mike Martinez’s mayoral campaign. Fellows will gain a unique understanding of how this modern campaign functions, particularly with regard to direct voter engagement, recruitment and training of volunteers, strategic targeting of voters, etc. Fellows will assume leadership roles in the campaign, be given weekly target goals, and be expected to perform at the highest level . This is a tremendous opportunity to gain world-class political/campaigning experience and help the City of Austin. Want to change the world?

The Fellowship Program will consist of two sessions. First Session: August 1 – August 26 Will focus on field organizing, targeting strategy, media development and messaging, volunteer training 30-40 hours/week $600 Stipend & Letter of Recommendation from Mike to be tendered at the conclusion of the Campaign Second Session: August 27 – Runoff Election Will focus on the final stages of the Field Campaign, GOTV, and Runoff Election. 20-30 hours/week $1,000 Stipend & Letter of Recommendation from Mike to be tendered at the conclusion of the Campaign IF INTERESTED, PLEASE SEND RESUME AND COVER LETTER TO TYLER BUCKINGHAM AT TYLER@MIKE4MAYOR.COM!

LAH Summer Office Position

We have one position in the LAH office this summer for 20 hrs/wk for $10/hr.  Duties will include: answering phones, scheduling advising appointments,  greeting visitors, updating the website, and assisting with orientation as needed.  The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and basic technology knowledge (Microsoft outlook, wordpress, power point). Please send your resume to bbc@austin.utexas.edu by Thursday, May 1.

Liberal Arts Peer Mentor Position

The Office of Student Success in the College of Liberal arts is excited to announce a new student support program!  Liberal Arts students formerly served by the Texas Interdisciplinary Plan will be part of a new program (Foundation Scholars) beginning with the incoming class of 2018. To that end, our office is currently seeking strong CoLA students to serve as peer mentors for the inaugural cohort.  On behalf of our staff, I extend to all of you a warm welcome and personal invitation to be a part of the first ever cohort of peer mentors who will support students in the new Foundation Scholars Program.  I have attached a detailed job description for your review, as well as a Qualtrics link: http://survey.az1.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_3PExX8MVtNcTQvH

If you are interested please submit your application by:  April 3rd.

 

YES Prep Internships and Teaching Positions

Apply today for Summer and School Year Internships, and for 2014-2015 Teaching Positions at YES Prep Public Schools: Apply by April 4th
 

Interested in redefining what’s possible? In communities where half of all students earn a high school degree and less than 10% are expected to graduate from college, YES Prep Public Schoolsis shattering the status-quo. Founded on the premise that all students, regardless of race or socio-economic status, can achieve at the highest academic levels, YES Prep is setting a new standard for student achievement in public education.

 

Today, with 13 schools in operation, serving 8,000 college-bound 6th – 12th grade studentsthroughout Houston, YES Prep is living proof that different outcomesare possible when students from low-income communities are givenaccess to high-quality educational opportunities. Join the organization that was recently recognized as the “Best Place to Work in Houston” for the 4th year in a row, and awarded the 2012 Broad Prize as the most outstanding charter system in the nation! We seek applicants from all majors and academic backgrounds.

Quick resources:

·       Learn more about Teaching Excellence, our premier teacher development program

·       Spend a few minutes watching the videos on our vimeo page

·       Check out our digital brochure

·       View our internship and full-time openings and Apply Now for our April 4th deadline

Honors Colloquium Seeks Student Mentors

The University Honors Center invites UT Austin students (including those who are graduating this May) to apply for a position as an Honors Colloquium student mentor for the 33rd annual Honors Colloquium, July 23-26, 2014.

The Honors Colloquium is a three-day event that takes place on The University of Texas at Austin campus and is designed to introduce rising high school seniors to life at the university while encouraging them to apply to UT and its honors programs.

Student mentors are a critical component of the Honors Colloquium. They interact with participants, serve as RAs, and provide support for Honors Colloquium programs and activities.

Students may learn more about the position and application here: http://www.utexas.edu/ugs/hc/mentor

Applicants must submit all materials online by 5 p.m. Friday, March 28, 2014.