Employer's Guide to Career Services

Introduction
Nazareth at a Glance
Degree Programs
Teacher Certification Programs
Employer Services (job postings, job fairs, recruitment & resumes)
Calendar of Events
EEO Statement

NAZLINK - Click here to post full-time, part-time, and summer job opportunities.

Introduction

Nazareth College of Rochester is proud of its graduates and is confident that they will enhance the productivity and creativity of any organization. Nazareth students are bright, personable, and hardworking. Most manage part-time employment while pursuing a rigorous education. Prospective employers are invited to visit campus and meet Nazareth students - the kind of employees any organization would be anxious to hire.

Nazareth College at a Glance

Nazareth College is a co-educational, selective comprehensive college by choice and conviction with nearly 1,700 undergraduate students and approximately 450 graduating seniors each year. Each graduate has completed an educational program based in the liberal arts thereby developing excellent critical thinking, speaking and writing skills. Many students also complete professional programs of study in accounting, business, physical therapy, art therapy, music therapy, education, nursing, speech pathology and social work. Because of Nazareth College's desirable size, on-campus opportunities to develop leadership skills are possible for all students. Nazareth students also develop a social conscience by participating in volunteer activities as part of Nazareth's on-going tradition of service to the community.

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Degree Programs

BACHELOR'S DEGREE PROGRAMS

Liberal Arts

Anthropology
American Studies
Art (Studio)
Art History
Communication and Rhetoric
English
Fine Arts
French
German
History
International Studies
Italian
Literature & Language
Modern Foreign Language
Music
Philosophy
Political Science
Psychology
Religious Studies
Social Science
Sociology
Spanish
Theatre Arts

Business
- Accounting

Business Administration
Economics

Math & Science
- Biochemistry

Biology
Chemistry
Environmental Science
Mathematics

Allied Health

Communication Sciences & Disorders
Music Therapy
Nursing
Physical Therapy
Social Work

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MASTER OF SCIENCE IN EDUCATION

Art
Business & Marketing Education
Educational Technology Specialist
Literacy (Birth - Gr. 6, or Gr. 5-12)
Music
TESOL
Inclusive Education Programs
Early Childhood (Birth - Gr. 2)
Childhood (Gr. 1-6)
Adolescence (Gr. 7-12)

MASTER OF SCIENCE

Speech Language Pathology
Management
Art Therapy
General Nurse Practitioner
Human Resource Management

MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK

Social Work

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Undergraduate Teacher Certification Programs

Program Titles	Grade Levels	Notes
Inclusive Childhood & Middle Childhood Education	Grades 1-9	The Inclusive Education Program may be completed with any one of these majors: American Studies, Biology, English, History, Mathematics, Languages (French, German, Italian, Spanish), Economics, International Studies, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Religious Studies, Social Sciences, Sociology, and Theatre Arts.
Adolescence Education	Grades 7-12	The Adolescence Education Program may be completed with any one of these majors: Biology, Chemistry, English, History, Mathematics, and Languages (French, German, Italian, Spanish)
Art Education	Birth - Grade 12
Business & Marketing Education	K-12
Communication Sciences & Disorders	Birth - Grade 12
Music Education	Birth - Grade 12

Click here to view Education Programs at the graduate level.

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Employer Services

ON-CAMPUS RECRUITMENT - The Nazareth College Office of Career Services offers comfortable, quiet interview space on campus by appointment. Prospective employers may interview students by pre-screening student resumes and interviewing those who are most qualified, or by holding an open sign-up. Career Services will coordinate advertising visits to campus, gathering resumes, and scheduling appointments. Most recruiting dates are scheduled in the spring when 90% of Nazareth College seniors graduate. However, fall recruiting dates are available to accommodate the schedules of representatives from organizations wishing to recruit on-campus at that time. To schedule a visit, please e-mail or call Mike Kahl at 389-2890, Amy Bauer at 389-2891, or Danielle Pearles at 389-2892.

JOB POSTINGS/NAZLINK - The Office of Career Services maintains a comprehensive web site called NazLink, which includes up-to-date information on employment opportunities for students and alumni. To post your full-time and part-time job vacancies, summer employment opportunities, work study employment or internship opportunities, please point your web browser to www.myinterfase.com/naz/employer. Register your organization, then select My Jobs to begin posting your opportunities. Please e-mail or call Mike Kahl at 389-2890, Amy Bauer at 389-2891, or Danielle Pearles at 389-2892 with any questions.

CREDENTIALS - Nazareth College graduates pursuing careers in education have established a file with the Career Services Office containing letters supporting their candidacy for employment. This is a useful tool in assessing the qualifications of Nazareth graduates. Be sure to ask our graduates if they have a file available.

JOB FAIRS/SPECIAL EVENTS - Nazareth College participates in several large local job fairs, including the Rochester Area Career Expo and Teacher Recruitment Day, as well as a very popular Internet-based program, the Nazareth College Summer Jobs Fair. Please contact Career Services for more information or registration materials.

INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS - The majority of Nazareth College juniors and seniors participate in important off-campus learning experiences, coordinated both campus-wide and departmentally. In fact, all Nazareth College students are encouraged to participate in these opportunities, and make significant contributions to the greater Rochester community by doing so. Students in the Management Internship Program work in a variety of positions including: market research, human resources, accounting/finance, advertising, and more. Students pursuing allied health professions and education, in addition to students studying science and liberal arts also gain practical, on-the-job training that they can bring to any organization. Most internships last for one semester and are completed for academic credit. Please contact the Office of Career Services if you are interested in learning more about the Internship Programs at Nazareth College.

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Calendar of Events

August
On-Campus Job Fair - This program is held at the start of each fall semester (end of August), and is designed to link students with part-time employment.

September - December
Fall On-Campus Recruiting - Contact the Career Services Office to arrange for a campus visit.

December
Fall Teaching Job Fair: Friday, December 7, 2007, 3:30-6:00 p.m., Nazareth College - Job fair designed to help December graduates in teacher certification programs find long-term and per-diem substitute teaching positions. Some districts may also use this as an opportunity to recruit for fall openings. Registration forms will be available in early October. Contact Mike Kahl, Director.

January - April
Spring On-Campus Recruiting - Contact the Career Services Office to arrange for a campus visit.

February
Rochester Area Career Expo: Doubletree Hotel in Henrietta ($225 employer fee, which includes a fabulous lunch!) - Over 400 job seekers from all the Rochester area colleges gather to meet with employers. Positions usually target graduates from business and liberal arts programs. Registration materials will be available in early fall. Contact Mike Kahl, Director.

March
Summer Job Search Kick Off - Designed to link students with internet-based job postings for summer employment. To learn how to post a summer employment opportunity, contact Danielle Pearles, Career Counselor.

April
Teacher Recruitment Day - Recruiters from all over the country come together to interview teaching candidates from the Rochester area colleges.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The Career Services Office provides services and plans programs for its students that comply with the Nazareth College policy not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, marital or veteran status or disability.