Employment & Volunteer Opportunities around MA
Executive Director, MetroWest Mediation Services, Inc., Framingham, Massachusetts
MetroWest Mediation Services, Inc. (MWMS) is seeking an Executive Director to begin in August 2013.
MWMS, established in 1979 as Framingham Court Mediation Services, is a not-for-profit community mediation program serving the MetroWest area. Its mission is to mediate disputes and to educate individuals and organizations to use mediation to resolve community, family and business disputes. MWMS provides direct service in both community and court-referred matters where parties are seeking a peaceful, non-adversarial method for resolving their dispute. MWMS offers mediator training to volunteers and professionals, middle/high schools, organizations, professional associations, business and industry, as well as customized conflict resolution workshops and technical support for implementing new programs.
In addition to the Executive Director position, MWMS currently employs a part-time Case Coordinator. The Executive Director coordinates a panel of thirty community volunteer mediators. The Executive Director is responsible for over-all, as well as the day-to-day operations of the agency and reports directly to a Board of Directors.
Deputy Commissioner & General Counsel
MA Division of Banks
The Division of Banks is currently accepting applications for the position of Deputy Commissioner & General Counsel.
Minimum Entrance Requirements:
Applicants must have at least (A) six years of full-time, or equivalent part-time, supervisory or managerial experience in the particular specialty (i.e. scientific, professional, or technical) and (B) of which at least three years must have been in a managerial capacity. The above entrance requirements are to be used only for positions for which educational and/or experience requirements have not been established by the General Laws.
Deadline: May 5, 2013
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Barnstable County Bar Advocates seeking new members
Barnstable County Bar Advocates, Inc.
2 Harold Street
Harwichport, MA 02646
508.432.8866
The Barnstable County Bar Advocates, Inc. supplies, upon Court appointment, legal services to indigents in criminal matters. The Barnstable County Bar Advocates, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and is always seeking diversification within its panel.
Requirements for membership in the Barnstable County Bar Advocates, Inc. are as follows:
1. The attorney must be in good standing in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
2. The attorney must have completed the training required by the Committee for Public Counsel Services.
3. The attorney must maintain an office for the practice of law in Barnstable County with proper signage.
4. The attorney must have at least $100,000/$300,000 of malpractice insurance.
Members of the Barnstable County Bar Advocates, Inc. are not required to be members of the Barnstable Bar Association.
Interested applicants should send a copy of their resume to M. Kimberley Sarowsky at the above address.
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Committee for Public Counsel Services (CPCS)
Committee for Public Counsel Services (CPCS) contracts with various Bar Advocate Offices throughout the state to provide legal representation to indigent persons charged with criminal offenses. For more information about CPCS programs in your area, CLICK HERE.