<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; "><DIV><DIV><DIV><DIV><SPAN></SPAN></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><P class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 3.5in 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt; mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><B>Positions Available:</B></FONT></SPAN><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"> <B>Program Director and Administrative Director </B></FONT></SPAN><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><O:P></O:P></FONT></SPAN></P><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><B> </B></FONT><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><O:P></O:P></FONT></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoBodyText3"><SPAN style="">The Community Education Project is an independent non-profit organization in Holyoke, founded in 1991.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>CEP’s mission is to address the need for English language and basic literacy skills among Latino adults in the city.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>While literacy and language programming remains at the heart of CEP’s activities, over the years its work has expanded to include popular education, leadership development, and community initiatives involving learners in addressing issues of concern to themselves and to their fellow community members.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoBodyText3"><SPAN style=""> <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoBodyText3"><SPAN style="">CEP’s Staff and Board of Directors include current and former adult learners and other Latina/o residents of Holyoke, and is mostly Spanish/English bilingual.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>CEP collaborates with other adult education programs, community organizations, and colleges and universities. <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"> </FONT><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><O:P></O:P></FONT></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">CEP currently offers the following programming:</FONT><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><O:P></O:P></FONT></SPAN></DIV><P class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent: -24px;margin-left: 0.75in; "><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Wingdings">§</FONT><SPAN style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px;"> </SPAN></FONT></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">Courses in Bilingual/Native Language Literacy and English for Speakers of Other Languages;</FONT><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><O:P></O:P></FONT></SPAN></P><P class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent: -24px;margin-left: 0.75in; "><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Wingdings">§</FONT><SPAN style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px;"> </SPAN></FONT></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">An ABE-to-College Transition program;</FONT><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><O:P></O:P></FONT></SPAN></P><P class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent: -24px;margin-left: 0.75in; "><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Wingdings">§</FONT><SPAN style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px;"> </SPAN></FONT></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">A GED Class in a Family Literacy setting</FONT><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><O:P></O:P></FONT></SPAN></P><P class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent: -24px;margin-left: 0.75in; "><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Wingdings">§</FONT><SPAN style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px;"> </SPAN></FONT></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">An ESOL class for parents of children in an after school program</FONT><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><O:P></O:P></FONT></SPAN></P><P class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent: -24px;margin-left: 0.75in; "><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Wingdings">§</FONT><SPAN style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px;"> </SPAN></FONT></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">A parent leadership development program; and</FONT><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><O:P></O:P></FONT></SPAN></P><P class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent: -24px;margin-left: 0.75in; "><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Wingdings">§</FONT><SPAN style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px;"> </SPAN></FONT></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">Educational counseling and support/referrals</FONT><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><O:P></O:P></FONT></SPAN></P><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"> </FONT><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><O:P></O:P></FONT></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><B>The Community Education Project</B></FONT></SPAN><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"> <B>has two Co-Director positions available:</B></FONT></SPAN><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><O:P></O:P></FONT></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"> </FONT><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><O:P></O:P></FONT></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><B>Program Director</B></FONT><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><O:P></O:P></FONT></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">This 32 Hours/Week position provides staff supervision; program planning and development; program administration and reporting; curriculum assessment, development and evaluation and represents CEP in community settings and collaborations.</FONT><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><O:P></O:P></FONT></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"> </FONT><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><O:P></O:P></FONT></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">Requires a Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of three years experience with adult education (familiarity with MA DOE guidelines preferred). Excellent interpersonal skills, demonstrated ability to supervise and work effectively with people of diverse backgrounds. Experience with and commitment to, the Latino community in Holyoke, MA. Oral and written fluency in both Spanish and English preferred. Collaborative working style a must.</FONT><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><O:P></O:P></FONT></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"> </FONT><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><O:P></O:P></FONT></SPAN></DIV><P class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 3.5in 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt; mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><B>Administrative Director </B></FONT></SPAN><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><O:P></O:P></FONT></SPAN></P><P class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 3.5in 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt; mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">This 16 Hours/Week position provides financial and operations management, personnel administration and fundraising support.</FONT></SPAN></P><DIV class="MsoNormal"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"></FONT></DIV><P class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 3.5in 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt; mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">Requires a Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of three years of non-profit administrative and management experience in financial management (familiarity with QuickBooks preferred) and non-profit budgeting, personnel issues, grant management and operations management. Excellent interpersonal skills, demonstrated ability to supervise and work effectively with people of diverse backgrounds. Experience with and commitment to, the Latino community in Holyoke, MA. Collaborative working style a must.</FONT></SPAN></P><DIV class="MsoNormal"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"></FONT></DIV><DIV class="MsoBodyText3"><SPAN style=""> <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoBodyText3"><SPAN style="">If you are interested in applying for these positions, please send your resume together with a cover letter and a list of three references to:<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoBodyText3"><SPAN style=""> <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoBodyText3"><SPAN style="">Rene Theberge/Director Search <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoBodyText3"><SPAN style="">Community Education Project<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoBodyText3"><SPAN style="">317 Main Street<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoBodyText3"><SPAN style="">Holyoke, MA 01040 <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoBodyText3"><SPAN style=""> <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoBodyText3"><SPAN style="">or email to <A href="mailto:rtheberge@cepholyoke.org">rtheberge@cepholyoke.org</A><O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"> <O:P></O:P></DIV><DIV class="MsoBodyText3"><SPAN style="">Date posted: May 31, 2006 until filled<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV></DIV></DIV><DIV><DIV><DIV><DIV><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><DIV><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px;"><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></SPAN></FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px;"><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></SPAN></FONT></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"></SPAN> </DIV><BR></DIV></DIV><BR></DIV></DIV><BR></BODY></HTML>