Physical Therapy volunteer needed - Staunton, VA

 As students start to come back into the area I wanted to reach out to you again for any potential students who would not mind making the drive to Staunton to do their internship.  If there are any students in need of hours we do have some availability this fall.  

Thank you,

Chris Greco

Business Manager

Bethesda Physical Therapy

1609 N. Coalter Street

Staunton, Va  24401

540-213-1320

Practicum opportunity - Waynesboro, VA

Opportunity to teach seated exercise classes to older adults. Looking for three times each week. Contact: 

Alicia Harpine

Resident Services Coordinator

Waynesboro Redevelopment and Housing Authority

Box 1138

1700 New Hope Road

Waynesboro, Virginia 22980

540-946-9230  Fax: 540-946-9233

***If this were to be a practicum site, it would likely need to be combined with another site to be able to accumulate 90 hours.****

Virtual Internships - Deadline July 26!

Have you ever been interested in interning from home in areas like graphic design, research, videography, history, marketing, community management, writing, policy planning, app development, among others? The U.S. Department of State is recruiting eInterns for their Virtual Student Foreign Service (VSFS)! This is a unique opportunity to gain valuable professional skills and make connections in a flexible manner. 

VSFS has over 500 projects across 33 agencies, including the Smithsonian Institute! Interns work 10 hours per week from September to May and may even be eligible to earn course credit. 

Deadline is Wednesday July 26! 

For more information and application information:  https://vsfs.state.gov/?source=govdelivery&utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery

Physical Therapy Technician employment - Richmond, VA

Physical Therapy Technician

Progress Physical Therapy, LLC in Glen Allen, VA, www.progressphysicaltherapy.com.  This dynamic out-patient physical therapy practice is looking to add an exceptional member to our team.  This position will involve assisting Physical Therapists who are treating patients with a wide variety of orthopedic impairments and helping to maintain a clean and organized clinic.  Duties also include some assistance with taking phone calls/scheduling patients, as needed.  B.S. in related field of study preferred.  1 year commitment requested.  Fantastic experience for those applying to physical therapy school.  Full time with excellent benefits.  Please submit resume to mpumphrey@progressphysicaltherapy.com.  For questions about the position, contact Myra or Kelly at 804-270-7754.

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Paid Internship, Bridgewater College (VA)

Assistant to the Director of Athletic Media Relations & Assistant Coach

Bridgewater College, a member of the Old Dominion Athletic Conference and NCAA Division III, is seeking applications for the position of Assistant to the Director of Athletic Media Relations & Assistant Coach, to begin August 1, 2017. This position is partially funded by the NCAA Division III Ethnic Minority and Women’s Internship Grant. Minority candidates and women are strongly encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities: This is a full-time, 10-month position, reporting to the Director of Athletics, Director of Athletic Media Relations & Head Coach. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Provide media and campus promotion groups with information (pictures, film clips, biographies, updated statistics, game schedules, etc.) on all assigned sports.

• Provide or oversee game day coverage for all assigned athletic teams (media preparations, announcing, official scoring, game rosters and programs, and reporting scores to media).

• Collaborate with the Athletic Events Coordinator to support pre-game and half-time programs for assigned sports.

• Assist with team-based special event promotions and fundraising.

• Assist Director of Eagle Club (booster group) with fundraising efforts; expanding membership; and improving the Eagle Club model.

• Coach during practices and games.

• Recruit players.

• Assist with management tasks such as budget planning, reconciling expenditures, and facilitating team travel arrangements.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree required

• Experience with StatCrew statistical software, Adobe design suite and website content management system strongly preferred

• Coaching experience required in one of the following sports: Softball or Soccer

• Demonstrated leadership skills and effective communication and organizational skills.

• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications is required.

• Must possess a valid driver’s license and be insurable by the college’s auto insurance carrier.

Salary Information:

$26,160 annual salary, full-time, benefits eligible, 10-month position. The internship runs for two years (August 1, 2017-May 31, 2019). An additional $3000/year is provided for professional development opportunities. Candidate must be available for NCAA orientation July 27-28, 2017.

General Information:

Bridgewater offers Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees in more than 60 majors and minors, along with multiple areas of emphasis and concentrations, pre-professional programs such as medicine and law, dual degree programs and teacher certification. The college is a

member of NCAA Division III and the Old Dominion Athletic Conference, with 22 intercollegiate athletic teams. The vibrant 300-acre residential campus includes an equestrian center and is located in the town of Bridgewater, Virginia, near the city of Harrisonburg in the center of the Shenandoah Valley. An excellent school system, healthy business environment, numerous arts and cultural events, one of the state's lowest crime rates, and a variety of outdoor opportunities and historic attractions draw many to the region.

Apply:

Please complete the online application at www.bridgewater.edu/careers and attach a cover letter and resume (in either Word or Adobe), and include the names and contact information (email and mobile phone) for three references. The cover letter should address the qualifications contained in the profile above.

Deadline:

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

For Additional Information:

Email HumanResources@bridgewater.edu.

Bridgewater College is an equal opportunity provider, committed to employing a diverse faculty and staff, and actively seeks applications from women, minorities, and other persons from traditionally under-represented groups.

Sherry Talbott | Office of Career Services | Director of Career Services & Internships

phone: 540-828-5369 | fax: 540-828-5747 | online: bridgewater.edu