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Help Wanted: Jobs at DeVry University, Roger’s Jewelers Superstore, Rover.com, More

Cosumnes Community Service District, Lil' Angels Photography, Sleep Number are also hiring this week.

There are lots of openings for Elk Grove job seekers to choose from this week: Currently Rover.com is seeking in-home dog care providers for its clients and for animal shelters, DeVry University has a few openings for adjunct faculty instructors, and despite the mixed reactions of its new superstore opening, you can still head on down to the hiring center or apply online.  

Good luck job seekers! 

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Position:   Adjunct faculty – Justice Administration

Duties:  Teach JADM courses which include developing new strategies to teach the course, preparing handouts, exams and assignments and maintaining positive classroom relationships with students.

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Requirements:  MA degree in Criminal Justice or juris doctorate is required, a subject matter expertise, minimum 2 years of teaching at the post-secondary level is preferred, Business or industry experience is required for most programs, excellent communications, able to facilitate diverse groups and must have excellent motivational and instructional skills in a diverse environment.

Compensation:  DOE

Apply here 

Position:   Adjunct faculty – Computer Information Systems

Duties:  Teach a CIS course which includes developing new strategies to teach the course, preparing handouts, exams and assignments and maintaining positive classroom relationships with students.

Requirements:  MA degree in Computer Science is required, doctorate preferred, a subject matter expertise, C++, C#, Java, minimum two years of teaching at the post-secondary level is preferred, business or industry experience is required for most programs, excellent communications and must have excellent motivational and instructional skills in a diverse environment.

Compensation:  DOE

Apply here 

Position:   Adjunct faculty – Psychology

Duties:  Teach a PSYC110 course which includes developing new strategies to teach the course, preparing handouts, exams and assignments and maintaining positive classroom relationships with students.

Requirements:  MA degree in Psychology is required, doctorate preferred, a subject matter expertise, minimum two years of teaching at the post-secondary level is preferred, business or industry experience is required for most programs, excellent communications and must have excellent motivational and instructional skills in a diverse environment.

Compensation:  DOE

Apply here 

 

Position: Sales professional

Duties:  Handle clients over the phone and Internet, provide excellent customer service.

Requirements: Able to multi-task, with a history of success in a sales environment and basic PC skills.

Compensation: DOE

Apply here 

 

O.C. Communications 

Position:  Residential cable technicians

Duties:  Install basic cable equipment in or on commercial properties. Install digital voice/VoIP/Telephony and educate customers on usage and equipment following all OSHA & OCC safety policies.

Requirements:  Must have an insured truck or van with a ladder rack to carry a 28-foot extension ladder, be at least 21 years old, have a valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record with a minimum of three consecutive years of driving experience, pass a drug test and background check (no felonies or misdemeanors), and be able to climb poles. Current DMV printout will be required during time of interview.

Compensation: DOE plus benefits.

To Apply: Please call 916-955-3075 for more instructions.  

 

Position: Sales associate

Duties: Provide excellent customer service for high-volume store.  

Requirements: No experience necessary. Will train the right person.  

Compensation: DOE

To Apply Please bring a resume to 8521 Bond Rd., Elk Grove.  No phone calls please.  

 

Sleep Number

Position: Sales professional

Duties: Sell the company’s signature sleep products.    

Requirements: High school diploma or GED, minimum two years proven sales track record, able to provide excellent presentations, customer service, good communication skills, team player and must have a motivating demeanor.  

Compensation: DOE plus commission, benefits, employee discount and more.  

Apply here 

 

Lil’ Angels Photography

Position(s): Part time photography assistant

Duties: Assist photographer in preparing children for pictures and preparing pictures for purchase.   

Requirements: Must have reliable transportation, friendly smile, a positive attitude every day, good time management skills, able to lift up to 40 lbs, able to take directions and must enjoy working with children, adults, etc.

Compensation: $12.00 per hour to start. Seasonal work only for approximately 9 – 10 months per year (Thanksgiving, Christmas and a bit during summer).

Apply here. Interviews will be held from now until Friday, Aug. 17, so make sure to include the best contact number. 

 

Rover.com

Position: In-home dog care

Duties: Provide compassionate in-home care for dogs.    

Requirements: First Aid/CPR skills is a plus but not required.

Compensation: $25 - $50 per dog, per night.

Apply here. Interested applicants should select “Sign Up” in the upper right corner of site. Please include pictures and detailed description in your profile. 

 

Position: Photographer

Duties: Provide photography and portrait services.

Requirements: Must have an outgoing personality, able to work well with teenagers, studio lighting experiences is preferred and pass a background check with the DOJ.

Compensation: $10.00 per hour (DOE & position).

Apply here Please submit your resume and samples of your work. No phone calls or drop ins please. 

Position: Editors

Duties: Edit photos and portraits for purchase.    

Requirements: Graphic design preferred however will train on proprietary software, a trained eye for composition and pass a background check with the DOJ.

Compensation: $10.00 per hour (DOE & position).

Apply here. Please submit your resume and samples of your work. No phone calls or drop ins please. 

Position: Customer service

Duties: Provide administrative, customer service and other related tasks.    

Requirements: Must be available 5 days a week, weekends, evenings and able to pass a background check with the DOJ.

Compensation: $10.00 per hour (DOE & position).

Apply here. No phone calls or drop ins please.

 

Position: Recreation leader II – Kid Central

Duties:  Assist with the planning and implementation of programs for children ages 5 – 12.

Requirements: Must be at least 16 years of age or older, possession of, or able to obtain Fist Aid and CPR/AED certification, at least 6 months of related work experience or volunteer work and experience working in after school program.

Compensation: $8.89 - $11.35 per hour.

Apply here Final filing date is Thursday, Aug. 23, no later than 4:30 p.m. 

 

Sage Pools

Position: Pool service/repair technician

Duties:  Working within the construction division and retail, duties include giving estimates, new equipment installations and repair of systems, motors and pumps.

Requirements: Must have knowledge of working systems, proven track record of success in repairs, good knowledge of electrical systems, skilled with PVC plumbing, knowledgeable in heater and control boards, great communications, self starter, CA driver’s license, clean driving record, good references and must be able to pass a drug and background check.

Compensation:  DOE

Apply here 

Position: Pool service technician

Duties:  Responsible for pool openings, closings, weekly maintenance, repairs and other related tasks.

Requirements: Customer service experience, energetic personality, experience in swimming pool service and knowledge of chlorine/salt water chemistry.

Compensation:  DOE

To Apply: Please send your resume to Sage Pools, 9160 W. Stockton Blvd., Suite 140, Elk Grove, CA 95758.

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