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The City of Portland is strongly committed to diversity in its work force. We are an affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Apply at:
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Room 115, City Hall
389 Congress Street
Portland, Maine 04101
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Job Opportunities
CNAs
Health and Human Services-Barron Center
7:00am-3:00pm, 3:00pm-11:00pm & 11:00pm-7:00am - full-time, part-time & per-diem positions available. The Barron Center is a 219-bed long-term care skilled nursing facility owned and operated by the City of Portland. Our 200 year history of excellence is the basis for a caring, creative work environment. We are currently looking for dedicated people to join our team. Excellent benefits package. Must successfully complete a criminal conviction background check and pre-employment physical exam. For more information, contact Lisa Lawlor, RN-DNS or Lynn Chase, RN-ADNS at 541-6500. Apply at the Human Resources Office, Room 115, City Hall, 389 Congress St. or online at www.portlandmaine.gov/jobs.asp.
Accepting applications/resumes 1/1/2012 through 2/24/2012.
Police Officer
Police-
LAW ENFORCEMENT OPPORTUNITY
PORTLAND POLICE DEPARTMENT
Maine’s largest municipal department is currently accepting applications for police officer. On-line testing will take place at the Public Safety building in Portland in the near future. Process will be expeditious and accommodating.
JOIN THE PORTLAND POLICE
And meet the challenges and opportunities of Maine’s largest city.
For lateral level candidates: please call us and let us tell you about our employment opportunities!
For more information, contact the Portland Police Office of Personnel - 207-874-8588, www.portland-police.com.
Please be advised that you MUST submit a cover letter and resume before you will be scheduled to take the entry-level exam.
Portland Police Department-Protecting a Great City!
Accepting applications/resumes 1/10/2011 through 2/24/2012.
Principal RN (Nursing Supervisor) - per-diem
Health and Human Services-Barron Center
per diem - all shifts - The Barron Center is a 219-bed long-term care skilled nursing facility owned and operated by the City of Portland. Our 200 year history of excellence is the basis for a caring, creative work environment. We are currently looking for dedicated people to join our team.
Responsibilities: Supervision of resident care and staff performance throughout the facility.
Requirements: Graduation from an approved school of nursing; thorough knowledge of professional nursing theory and practice; experience as charge nurse; ability to effectively plan, assign, evaluate and supervise the work of professional and non-professional staff; State of Maine Professional RN license and current IV experience. Experience in gerontological nursing desired. Successful candidate will be subject to a satisfactory criminal conviction background check and a pre-employment physical.
Salaries are paid on a weekly basis. For more information, contact Lisa Lawlor, RN, MSN, DNS at 541-6549 or email llawlor@portlandmaine.gov. Apply at the Human Resouces Office, Room 115, City Hall, 389 Congress St., Portland, ME 04101, fax 207-874-8937, or apply online at www.portlandmaine.gov/jobs.asp.
Accepting applications/resumes 1/26/2012 through 2/24/2012.
RN/LPN Charge Nurse
Health and Human Services-Barron Center
RN/LPN - per-diem all shifts. The Barron Center is a 219-bed long-term care skilled nursing facility owned and operated by the City of Portland. Our 200 year history of excellence is the basis for a caring, creative work environment. We are currently looking for dedicated people to join our team.
Current IV experience preferred for RNs. Excellent benefits package. Must successfully complete a criminal conviction background check and pre-employment physical exam. For more information, contact Lisa Lawlor, RN-DNS or Lynn Chase, RN-ADNS at 541-6500. Apply at the Human Resources Office, Room 115, City Hall, 389 Congress Street or online at www.portlandmaine.gov/jobs.asp.
Accepting applications/resumes 1/1/2012 through 2/24/2012.
Medical Assistant
Health and Human Services-Public Health
Portland Community Health Center –
full-time, project position – schedule is mostly days but may require some evening and weekend commitments – The Portland Community Health Center is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to join a healthcare team providing multi-disciplinary care in an outpatient primary care setting. The Portland Community Health Center is a Federally Qualified Health Center, and is committed to providing low-barrier care to a diverse population, including adults and children. Duties include coordinating and tracking patient referrals, completing new patient intake appointments, rooming patients, administering vaccines, assisting with medication refills, and scheduling appointments. Candidates must be able to work as a member of a team. Graduation from an accredited Associate’s Degree Program in Medical Assisting or Certification as a Medical Assistant required, and experience in a healthcare clinic preferred. Basic computer skills required.
Accepting applications/resumes 2/3/2012 through 2/17/2012.
ARC Certified Life Guard - on call
Recreation & Facilities Management-Recreation
Applications are being accepted for on-call aquatic positions. Hours include afternoons, evenings and weekends. All Red Cross certifications must be current and include CPR for the Professional Rescuer; must attach copies of certifications to your application. Experience working with preschool children and youth is desirable. Must possess a valid Maine Class C driver’s license (must provide license number) and a good driving record; must pass a criminal conviction background check. $11.99 - $12.49/hr.
Accepting applications/resumes 1/1/2012 through 2/14/2012.
ARC Certified Water Safety Instructor - on-call
Recreation & Facilities Management-Recreation
Applications are being accepted for on-call aquatic positions. Hours include afternoons, evenings and weekends. All Red Cross certifications must be current and include CPR for the Professional Rescuer; must attach copies of certifications to your application. Experience working with preschool children and youth is desirable. Must possess a valid Maine Class C driver’s license and a good driving record; must pass a criminal conviction background check. $14.15 - $14.73hr.
Accepting applications/resumes 1/1/2012 through 2/14/2012.
Crossing Guides
Executive-Parking
2011-2012 school year – 10-12 hrs/wk. various locations and floaters - floaters work at various locations as needed and must have own transportation. Must be able to withstand exposure to varied weather conditions. Must successfully complete a criminal conviction background check. $9.50/hr; $10.50/hr. for floater.
Will accept applications until vacancies are filled. Accepting applications/resumes 11/8/2011 through 2/14/2012.
Nurse Practitioner - Ptld Comm Health Center
Health and Human Services-Public Health
Portland Community Health Center –
full-time, project position. The Portland Community Health Center is seeking a full-time Family Nurse Practitioner to join a health team providing multi-disciplinary care in an outpatient primary care setting. The Portland Community Health Center is committed to providing low-barrier, culturally competent, quality heath care for patients in the Greater Portland community. The center serves a diverse population, and experience with low-income and non-English speaking patients is preferred. Experience providing care for pediatric and adolescent populations, as well as experience managing chronic diseases, acute illness, chronic pain, and common mental health diagnoses is preferred. Candidates must be certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner and maintain State licensure. Opportunities are available for loan repayment via the National Health Service Corp for interested candidates.
Accepting applications/resumes 2/3/2012 through 2/14/2012.
Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
Health and Human Services-Public Health
Healthcare for the Homeless Program –
part-time, 22.5 hrs/wk – Seeking part-time nurse practitioner or Physician Assistant to be part of the medical team at Healthcare for the Homeless, a clinic of the Portland Community Health Center. Must be certified as Nurse Practitioner and maintain State licensure, or certified as Physician Assistant.
Accepting applications/resumes 12/5/2011 through 2/14/2012.
On-Call Aquatic Programmer
Recreation and Facilities Management-
Applications are being accepted for an on-call aerobics instructor to teach water aerobics at the City of Portland’s aquatic facilities. Applicants must be able to teach classes on Wednesday and/or Thursday evening(s) beginning the third week of July and ongoing throughout the summer. Experience teaching either land or water aerobics is required; aerobic or water aerobic certification desirable (i.e. AEA, USWFA, AFAA, etc.). Please attach a copy of current certifications to your application - if completing on-line application may send certifications via email to jobs@portlandmaine.gov. Experience working with adults and senior adults is required. Must pass a criminal conviction background check. $15.00 – $25.00/hour based on experience.
Will accept applications until position is filled.
Accepting applications/resumes 7/1/2011 through 2/14/2012.
Physician - full-time
Health and Human Services Department-Public Health Division
Portland Community Health Center –
grant-funded, contract position. The Portland Community Health Center is seeking a full-time Physician to join a health care team providing multi-disciplinary care in an outpatient primary care setting. The Portland Community Health Center is a Federally Qualified Health Center, and is committed to providing low-barrier, culturally competent, quality health care for patients in the Greater Portland community. The center serves a diverse population, and experience with low-income and non-English speaking patients is preferred. Experience providing care for pediatric and adolescent populations, as well as experience managing chronic diseases, acute illness, chronic pain, and common mental health diagnoses is preferred. Candidates must maintain Maine State licensure. Opportunities are available for loan repayment via the National Health Service Corp for interested candidates.
Accepting applications/resumes 9/2/2011 through 2/14/2012.
Physician - part-time
Health and Human Services-Public Health Division
Healthcare for the Homeless Clinic - Portland Community Health Center –
part-time (20 hrs/wk), grant-funded, contract position. Seeking 20 hour/week Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy to serve the patients of Healthcare for the Homeless Clinic, a part of the Portland Community Health Center. Experience with homeless and at-risk populations and training in osteopathic modalities is preferred. Must have completed MD or DO residence and maintain State licensure. Opportunities are available for loan repayment via the National Health Service Corp for interested candidates.
Accepting applications/resumes 11/4/2011 through 2/14/2012.
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - HCHC
Health and Human Services-Public Health Division
part-time, contract position with benefits – 32 hrs/wk – The Healthcare for the Homeless Clinic is seeking a part-time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to provide medication management and psychiatric services in an integrated outpatient primary care clinic. The Healthcare for the Homeless Clinic is part of the Portland Community Health Center and provides primary care to approximately 3,000 homeless residents of Greater Portland. Experience working with underserved populations and substance abuse is desirable. Candidates must be certified as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and maintain Maine state licensure. Loan repayment is an option via the National Health Service Corps.
Accepting applications/resumes 11/18/2011 through 2/14/2012.
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - PCHC
Health and Human Services-Public Health
Contract position with benefits - The Portland Community Health Center is seeking a full-time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to provide medication management and psychiatric services in an integrated outpatient primary care clinic. The Portland Community Health Center is a Federally Qualified Health Center, and is committed to providing low-barrier, culturally competent, quality health care for patients in the Greater Portland community. The center serves a diverse population, and experience with low-income and non-English speaking patients is preferred. Candidates must be certified as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and maintain Maine State licensure. Loan repayment is an option via the National Health Service Corps.
Accepting applications/resumes 12/16/2011 through 2/14/2012.
Public Health Nurse - per diem
Health and Human Services-Public Health - Ptld Community Health Center
The Portland Community Health Center is seeking a per diem Registered Nurse to room patients and provide triage on an as needed basis. Registered nurses are crucial to our healthcare team in order to provide quality patient care and maintain patient flow, and we would like to support full-time staff with consistent help. The Portland Community Health Center is a Federally Qualified Health Center serving patients of all ages regardless of ability to pay. The center is committed to providing low-barrier, culturally competent, quality health care for patients in the Greater Portland community. The center serves a diverse population, and experience with low-income and non-English speaking patients is preferred. Experience in an ambulatory healthcare clinic is strongly desired.
Accepting applications/resumes 12/27/2011 through 2/14/2012.
Rec Programmer I/ARC Certified Lifeguard
Recreation & Facilities Management-
Applications are being accepted for permanent part-time positions. Various shifts available including afternoons, evenings and weekends. All Red Cross certifications must be current and include CPR for the Professional Rescuer; must attach copies of certifications to your application. Experience working with preschool children and youth is desirable. Must possess a valid Maine Class C driver’s license and a good driving record; must pass a criminal conviction background check. $11.99/hr.
Accepting applications/resumes 1/1/2012 through 2/14/2012.
Rec Programmer II/ARC Certified WSI
Recreation & Facilities Management-
Applications are being accepted for permanent part-time positions. Various shifts available including afternoons, evenings and weekends. All Red Cross certifications must be current and include CPR for the Professional Rescuer; must attach copies of certifications to your application. Experience working with preschool children and youth is desirable. Must possess a valid Maine Class C driver’s license and a good driving record; must pass a criminal conviction background check. $14.15/hr.
Accepting applications/resumes 1/1/2012 through 2/14/2012.
Recreation Programmer I
Recreation and Facilities Management-
part-time and on-call positions available - Before and/or After School Program – September 2011 – June 2012. 5-21 hours per week: 7:00/7:30 – 8:30 a.m. (M-F) and 3:00 – 5:00/5:30 p.m., Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and 2:00 – 5:00/5:30 p.m. on Wednesdays for After School program. Must have experience & enjoy working with children and have knowledge of various sports/leisure activities for youngsters. Candidates must possess a valid class C State of Maine driver’s license and have a clean driving record; successful candidates must pass a criminal convictions background check. $12.11/hr.
Will accept
applications until all positions are filled.
Accepting applications/resumes 9/23/2011 through 2/14/2012.
All
permanent, full-time employees receive a generous benefits package which
includes 12 ˝ paid holidays, paid employee health insurance; sick and
vacation leave; pension options; optional dental, life and income
protection insurance; and tuition reduction/scholarship programs with
Kaplan University and USM. Part-time employees may
be eligible for a pro-rated benefits package which may include some, but
not all, of the benefits listed above.
