Spring 2021 Virtual Opportunity Fair

Employer Sessions
Monday, April 5 - Thursday, April 8, 2021

Career Services and the Experiential Education Center are pleased to provide the college community with access to all employer recordings from Bristol Community College’s first all-virtual Opportunity Fair. Over 40 employers from a broad range of industries introduced attendees to their respective organizations, provided information opportunities (i.e., jobs, internships, volunteer opportunities), discussed potential career paths, and much more.

Each day focused on a theme, or related set of industries. To view the sessions for a given day, click on the link below:

Health Sciences 

Business 

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) 

Behavioral/Social Sciences, Education, Arts & Humanities 

Important Disclaimer: These recordings are intended to serve as an educational tool for exploring industries, potential employers, and career paths. Information pertaining to job opportunities, internships, benefit packages, salary, or other details may no longer be accurate or relevant. To learn about current openings, please visit the organizations’ websites or reach out to them directly. Many employers post opportunities in College Central Network, Bristol’s online recruitment system. To login or learn more, visit Collegecentral.com/bristolcc. 

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Behavioral/Social Sciences, Education, Arts & Humanities

Crystal Springs Inc.

View the Crystal Springs Session  |  Crystal Springs Inc. website

Crystal Springs is a non-profit organization that provides educational, therapeutic and residential services to children and adults living with both physical and intellectual disabilities. We support children and adults with developmental disabilities in a loving, nurturing environment that promotes health, safety, dignity, respect and choice. Recognizing that all have unique gifts and the desire to achieve and contribute to their world, Crystal Springs embraces each person's pursuit of growth and independence so that all may reach their true potential. We are looking for employees who can work either part-time or full-time to assist our individuals in a variety of ways.

Major(s) Sought: Human Services Certificate, Developmental Disabilities Certificate, Early Childhood Education

Opportunity Types: Full-Time Jobs, Part-Time Jobs

Opportunities Discussed: Residential Counselors for our Children and Adult Residential Programs, Teacher Aides for our Education Department

Family Services Association

View the Family Services Association Session  |  Family Services Association website

Family Service Association is a comprehensive private, non-profit social service agency dedicated to the development and implementation of services designed to provide strength and support to individuals and families throughout southeastern Massachusetts. Headquartered in Fall River, Family Service Association strives to increase the capacity of individuals and families to cope with the stresses of family life and interpersonal relationships in a positive, productive and health-improving manner. This agency is a leading provider of professional social services in the South Coast region of Massachusetts, with a 130-year tradition of high quality.

Major(s) Sought: Early Education, Secretarial Science, Accounting, Nursing

Opportunity Types: Full-Time Jobs, Part-Time Jobs, Internships, Volunteers

Opportunities Discussed: Dietary Aide, Data Analyst, Billing Research Analyst, EEC Infant/Toddler or Preschool Teacher, Intake Specialist, Program Aide, Social Worker

Key Program, Inc.

View the Key Program Session  |  Key Program, Inc. website

Key's mission is to assist children and their families in developing positive life skills so they may pursue productive and rewarding lives. During this session, we will discuss various employment opportunities at Key for those who wish to gain experience in the juvenile justice, mental health or educational fields. Key provides entry-level employment opportunities for students and recent graduates!

Major(s) Sought: Criminal Justice, Human Services

Opportunity Types: Full-Time Jobs, Part-Time Jobs

Opportunities Discussed: Residential Counselor, Overnight Awake Counselor

Massachusetts State Police

View the Massachusetts State Police Session  |  Massachusetts State Police website

The Massachusetts State Police was created in 1865 making it the oldest statewide law enforcement agency in the nation. Today, the Massachusetts State Police is comprised of more than 2000 highly trained and motivated men and women who provide a vast array of public safety services to citizens and other public safety agencies in the Commonwealth.

Major(s) Sought: All Majors

Opportunity Types: Full-Time Jobs

Opportunities Discussed: State Troopers

Massachusetts Trial Court - Court Service Centers

View the Massachusetts Trial Court - Court Service Centers Session  |  Massachusetts Trial Court - Court Service Centers website

The Massachusetts Trial Court established the Court Service Centers (CSCs) in 2014. CSCs work to engage the public and communities to enable greater access to the justice system for self-represented litigants. CSCs collaborate with multiple court departments and outside agencies to offer self-represented litigants procedural and legal information, one-on assistance with filling out forms, access to interpreter services, assistance with legal research and contact information for community resources, legal assistance programs and social service agencies. CSCs do not provide legal advice but can provide legal information on how the court works and the different options available.

Major(s) Sought: Political Science, Criminal Justice, Psychology, Paralegal Studies, Human Services

Opportunity Types: Internships, Volunteers

Opportunities Discussed: Court Service Centers Intern

Lloyd Center for the Environment

View the Lloyd Center for the Environment Session  |  Lloyd Center for the Environment website

We are an environmental center in Dartmouth, MA with a focus on education, outreach and research. We are looking for students who are interested in a summer internship. Our Education/Outreach Interns assist educators in teaching youth summer programs and engage the public in off-site outreach events. Interns will also be working with freshwater and saltwater animals.

Major(s) Sought: Education

Opportunity Types: Internships, Volunteers

Opportunities Discussed: Education/Outreach Intern

Meeting Street

View the Meeting Street Session  |  Meeting Street website

Meeting Street is a non-profit organization established in 1946 that is dedicated to providing services to children and families. We offer a range of programs in education and special education, childcare, social services, and therapies throughout Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts. Our mission is to compassionately and innovatively empower children and their families to thrive by fostering the development of the whole child through our values of respect, compassion, integrity, inclusivity, and excellence. Learn more at https://www.meetingstreet.org/. We plan to give an overview of our program and services, the types of positions that we hire for, and what it's like to work at Meeting Street.

Major(s) Sought: Elementary Education, Early Childhood Education

Opportunity Types: Full-Time Jobs

Opportunities Discussed: Teacher Assistants

People Incorporated

View the People Incorporated Session  |  People Incorporated website

People Incorporated was founded in 1968 by parents of people with disabilities who were seeking better quality and more diverse services for their children. Today, the organization offers employment training and job development, day habilitation, community and family support services, residential services, and children's services including early education and care, early intervention, parenting programs, and preschool.

Major(s) Sought: Human Services, Nursing, Elementary Education, Psychology

Opportunity Types: Full-Time Jobs, Part-Time Jobs, Volunteers

Opportunities Discussed: Direct Care, Pen Pal

Southcoast Health

View the Southcoast Health Session  |  Southcoast Health website

Southcoast Health is a community healthcare system with multiple access points, offering an integrated continuum of health services throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. By uniting a single purpose and building an integrated system of services and resources, we have become one of the largest and fastest-growing health systems in Massachusetts. Southcoast Physicians Group (SPG) is a multi-specialty integrated network of more than 450 providers in southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. We are focused on bringing together high-quality providers to deliver exceptional health care services. Southcoast Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) has a long history of serving people in our community by helping patients of all ages recover or live well with illness or injury. We provide compassionate and personalized care in comfort and privacy of the home to more than 9,000 patients each year.

Major(s) Sought: Criminal Justice

Opportunity Types: Full-Time Jobs, Part-Time Jobs

Opportunities Discussed: Security Officers, Public Safety Officers

Stevens Treatment Programs

View the Stevens Treatment Programs Session  |  Stevens Treatment Programs website

Stevens Treatment Programs. empowers youth to lead successful lives through high-quality treatment and education in a safe and nurturing environment. Located in the Historic District in Swansea, MA, Stevens provides comprehensive services to approx. 30 adolescent boys ranging in age from 11-22 who require the safety of our residential treatment program due to behavioral and emotional needs. Here they receive special education; individual, family, and group therapy; and daily behavioral support through a trauma-informed lens. Physical and emotional safety, healing, skill development, empowerment, and education allow youth to successfully integrate into the community. Stevens values cultural humility and strives to be an inclusive organization for staff, youth, and their families.

Major(s) Sought: Human Services, Psychology, Sociology, Criminal Justice, Education

Opportunity Types: Full-Time Jobs, Part-Time Jobs

Opportunities Discussed: Residential Counselor

Target

View the Target Session  |  Target website

Target Asset Protection's Mission is to deliver a destination shopping experience by providing a safe and secure environment for our guests. Mitigate shortage risks in order to drive sales, improve accuracy and in stocks through theft prevention and resolution. Lead through crisis events to protect our guests, team, and brand!

Major(s) Sought: Criminal Justice, Business

Opportunity Types: Full-Time

Opportunities Discussed: Target Security Specialist, Asset Protection Specialist, Asset Protection Team Leader

The Whitney Academy

View the Whitney Academy Session |  The Whitney Academy website

Whitney Academy is a unique, Joint Commission accredited, residential treatment center, serving adolescent boys with cognitive delays, psychiatric diagnoses and behavior problems. Individuals in this position provide direct services and create a positive difference in the lives of children with special needs.

Major(s) Sought: Criminal Justice, Human Services, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Psychology, Sociology

Opportunity Types: Full-Time Jobs

Opportunities Discussed: Residential Counselors (2nd & 3rd Shifts)

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Office of Inspector General/Office of Investigations

View the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Session  |  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Office of Inspector General/Office of Investigations website

The mission of the Office of Investigations (OI) is to protect the integrity of the programs administered by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). OI conducts criminal, civil, and administrative investigations of fraud and misconduct related to HHS programs, operations, and employees, utilizing state-of-the-art technologies and law enforcement tools. Additionally, OI provides protective services to the Secretary of HHS and participates in the Department’s continuity of operations program, as well as a full range of public safety and security incident management activities. OI fulfills its mission through its dedication to integrity, innovation, and excellence. In this session, we will discuss all aspects of employment with Federal Offices of Inspector General. We have a very diverse workforce, with people from various backgrounds who come together to work as a cohesive team. We welcome any majors, but in particular people who are criminal justice majors or preparing for law school, as well as accounting majors. We also encourage those in the medical field to participate, since we investigate medical providers, and have hired nurses and other medical professionals who have become productive special agents. Most of our employees are Special Agents. We also hire Investigative Analysts. For students, we offer volunteer student intern positions, and occasionally announce student and recent graduate positions in the Pathways program (paid internships). Lastly, we will also discuss internships in our presentation. 

Major(s) Sought: All Majors (See Profile)

Opportunity Types: See Profile

Opportunities Discussed: See Profile

Wellpath

View the Wellpath Session  |  Wellpath website

We are a public healthcare company caring for under-served patients in correctional settings, psychiatric hospitals, and residential treatment facilities. We are hiring Mental Health Professionals, Substance Use Disorder Counselors, Activity Therapist, Clinicians, and more.

Major(s) Sought: Human Services, Psychology, Criminal Justice

Opportunity Types: Full-Time Jobs, Part-Time Jobs, Internships

Opportunities Discussed: Mental Health, Substance Use Disorder Counselor, Activities Therapist