Service Opportunities at MVS Dallas


Note: Job descriptions are introductory only and often are adjusted according to the needs of the agency and the interests of the worker.

After-School / Tutorial Programs

AFTER-SCHOOL TEAM TEACHER
East Dallas (Texas) Community School
This small nonprofit, nonsectarian school needs a bright, energetic, upbeat, hard-working individual who is calm, patient, kind and firm. Applicants must work as a team and take responsibility for specific areas of curriculum.

Early Childhood Education

CHILD CARE PROVIDER
Communidad Child Care Center
Teacher in a low income Mennonite sponsored child care center.

Elementary Education

TEACHER
St. Philip's School and Community Center Dallas, Texas
A bachelor's degree and teaching experience is required. Located in one of the poorest Dallas neighborhoods, the school educates students from age 3 through fourth grade.

TEACHER'S AIDE
St. Philip's School and Community Center Dallas, Texas
This school emphasizes academic excellence, spiritual guidance, personalized attention, cultural growth and pride in African-American heritage. Students are age 3 through fourth grade.

Social Services

BILINGUAL CLIENT SERVICES ASSISTANT
AIDS Services of Dallas, Texas
Assist the direct service staff with interpretation/translation services. Good working knowledge of HIV/AIDS is important. Spanish/English proficiency is needed.

CASE MANAGER
AIDS Services of Dallas, Texas
Provide support and referrals to residents and families dealing with illness-related situations. A bachelor's degree in social work is preferred.

SOCIAL WORKER
AIDS Services of Dallas, Texas
Perform evaluations and psycho-social assessments, develop treatment plans, and provide counseling to residents and families dealing with illness-related situations. A bachelor's degree in social work is preferred.

CASE WORKER
Refugee Services of North Texas
Provide support and referrals for persons who have been granted refugee status by the US.

CASE WORKER
The Exchange Club Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse (EXCAP)
Provide in home services to families at risk of child abuse.

CASE WORKER
Family Outreach Center of East Dallas
Provide in home services to families at risk of child abuse.

Housing Rehabilitation and Maintenance

MAINTENANCE ENGINEER
AIDS Services of Dallas, Texas
Work under supervision of the facilities director. Responsibilities include maintaining all of AIDS Services' buildings, property and grounds. This position also includes getting ready and cleaning up apartments.

WARRANTY WORKER
Dallas Habitat for Humanity, Texas
Provide maintanance and minor repairs to homes that Habitat has built.

Secretarial/Clerical

OFFICE MANAGER
Dallas (Texas) Peace Center
Work with TAFFY (Toys Are For Fun,Y'all) to promote peaceful play for young children. Must be computer literate and provide general office work/support to the executive director.

RECEPTIONIST
Pastoral Counseling and Education Center Dallas, Texas
Must be sensitive to callers in crisis who may require immediate telephone counseling from a staff person.

ASSISTANT BUSINESS MANAGER St. Philip's School and Community Center Dallas, Texas
Located in one of the poorest Dallas neighborhoods, the school educates students from age 3 through fourth grade.

ASSISTANT REGISTRAR
St. Philip's School and Community Center Dallas, Texas
Need strong clerical abilities.

RECORDS MANAGER
AIDS Services of Dallas, Texas
Assist direct services programs in records management. AIDS Services of Dallas provides housing, employment, advocacy, Deaf outreach, networking and education.

Medical

NURSE
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Clinic

MEDICAL ASSISTANT
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Clinic

Professional

GRANT WRITER
AIDS Services of Dallas, Texas
Need strong writing skills. Write and manage grant proposals.

ASSISTANT BUSINESS MANAGER
St. Philip's School Dallas, Texas
Business degree preferred.

DIRECTOR
Dallas (Texas) Peace Center


For more service opportunities in Dallas or other cities, contact the MVSO office nearest you.

Elkhart MVS Office
500 S. Main St
Box 370
Elkhart IN 46515-0370

Phone: (219)294-7523
Fax: (219)294-8669
E-mail: Kent@MBM.org
Newton MVS Office
722 Main St
PO Box 347
Newton Ks 67114-0347

Phone: (316)283-5100
Fax: (316)283-0452
E-mail: MVS@GCMC.org
Canadian MVS Office
600 Shaftesbury Blvd
Winnipeg MB R3P 0M4

Phone: (204)888-6781
Fax: (204)831-5675
E-mail: MVS@GCMC.org