2 Branch Chief Positions, Centers for Disease Control (CDC), Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity, Atlanta, Georgia

Chief of Obesity Prevention and Control:
Technical and management responsibility in order to implement a comprehensive public health plan to reduce and prevent obesity in the U.S.

Chief of Program Development and Evaluation:
Technical and management responsibility in order to implement a public health plan to promote physical activity, good nutrition, and healthy weight throughout the U.S.

Formal announcements will soon be posted on www.USAJOBS.gov. For more information, please contact William H. Dietz, M.D., Ph.D., Director, Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity at wcd4@cdc.gov or 770-488-6042.

Director of Operations/Office Manager, Association of University Centers on Disability (AUCD), Silver Spring, Maryland

AUCD is looking for an individual with excellent organizational and communication skills to assist, support, and coordinate activities related to the internal and external management and operations of the Association and its network.

For more information, please go to http://www.aucd.org/template/opportunity.cfm?opportunity_id=94&id=158&parent=158 or contact George Jesien, Ph.D., Executive Director, at 1010 Wayne Avenue, Suite 920, Silver Spring, MD 20910 or gjesien@aucd.org.

Program Director, Welborn Baptist Foundation, Active Living Evansville, Indiana, August 31, 2007

Seeking a Master's-degreed person in related field, with 5 years' relevant experience, to lead foundation's development and promotion of a healthy community initiative (including obesity reduction/prevention efforts).

For additional information about the position, go to http://www.welbornfdn.org/WBF_Foundation_news.htm or contact 812-437-8260 or info@welbornfdn.org.

Health Promotion Manager, Special Olympics, Washington, D.C.

Seeking a Master's-degreed person to lead Health Promotion Program and Operations by working with grant and support programs; material development; health literacy initiative; presentations, reports, and proposals to funding organizations; and general office duties.
For further information, please contact Dr. Mark L Wagner at 202-715-1148 or mwagner@specialolympics.org.

Full or Part Time Rowing Coach for Adaptive Rowing Program, London Regatta Centre, United Kingdom

This full or part-time position will involve working under the Director of Adaptive Rowing to further develop an adaptive rowing program and ensure provision of inclusive rowing opportunities for youth with and without disabilities.

Further details and job description are available from: Simon Goodey, Tel: +44 (0)20-7511-2211, or e-mail: simon-goodey@btconnect.com.

Program Manager for Physical Education, National Association for Sport and Physical Education (NASPE), Reston, Virginia

NASPE seeks an experienced, enthusiastic physical educator interested in learning about other programs, interacting with the leaders, and making an impact on physical education. For more information, go to www.naspeinfo.org (see the Hot News Items box).

Please direct any questions to AAHPERD Human Resources Manager, Laurette Rash, at lrash@aahperd.org or 703-476-3409.

Visiting Research Associate - Accessibility Specialist, National Center on Accessibility (NCA), Bloomington, Indiana

This specialist assists NCA in providing expert information and technical assistance, conducting accessibility assessments, participating in training and education programs and facilitating research on the inclusion of people with disabilities in parks, recreation and tourism. Qualifications include an M.S. Degree in related field (B.S. may be considered), and 2 years' experience preferred working in a related field.

For more information, contact Gary Robb, NCA Director, at grobb@indiana.edu or (V) 812-856-4422, (TTY) 812-856-4421. For more information about NCA, please visit http://ncaonline.org.

Education Manager, Support for Families of Children with Disabilities, San Francisco, CA

A non-profit support and resource organization that offers parent-to-parent emotional support to families who have children with disabilities, and information and educational services to families and the professionals who work with them, is seeking a full-time education manager.

For more information go to www.supportforfamilies.org or contact 415-282-7494 or jobs@supportforfamilies.org.