Job seekers find leads at Granby Library’s July 13 Career Expo
Job seekers looking to support their community could explore service-orientated careers
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On Wednesday, July 13, job seekers looking for a career strengthening their community could attend Granby Library’s Career Expo. There, applicants met local companies involved in the community engagement, health, education and human services fields.
There are many part-time or full-time job opportunities here in Grand County for people interested in helping their fellow residents. At the Expo, job seekers could find careers to suit their interests. They could help residents stay healthy by applying as a nurse at Middle Park Health, support those in need as a Food Pantry Coordinator at Mountain Family Center, or advance their career in family services as Executive Director of Pregnancy Resource Connection.
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Other organizations present at the Expo included: Grand Beginnings, Grand County Library District, Rural Health Network, Mind Springs Health, Grand County Department of Human Services, and the Colorado Workforce Center. The Grand County Advocates and West Grand School District also had a job posting board at the event. The Expo was presented by the Grand County Health & Human Resource Coalition.
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Helen Sedlar, Executive Director and President of Mountain Family Center. Applicants interested in a career helping community members can apply as a Food Pantry Coordinator, Food Pantry Associate, or Thrift Store Sales Associate at MFC.
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Teresa Cantwell discusses what positions are open with Mind Springs Health, Grand County’s mental health provider. Job seekers can apply as a Clinician, Therapist, Peer Support Professional, and more. Internships are also available for Master’s level students.
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(L-R) Katy Hale, Executive Director, and Julia Macchione, Family Education Coordinator. Grand Beginnings concentrates on the health and development of Grand’s youngest population. They are currently hiring for an Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant and Early Childhood Health & Systems Coordinator.
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Ali Williams at Pregnancy Resource Connection’s booth. PRC operates through generous donations from the community to help mothers and families. PRC is always looking for volunteers, plus offers an Executive Director position.
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Executive Director of Rural Health, Jen Fanning, encourages Grand County residents to contact the organization for assistance enrolling in insurance, or for financial assistance if they are uninsured.
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Bex Drake is a career coach with the Dillon, Colorado Workforce Center. Workforce Centers provide free services to assist job seekers, such as career counseling and referral services.
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Grand County Department of Human Services is searching for a Caseworker and Economic Security Eligibility Specialist.
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