...To plough and sow, to reap and mow,
And be a farmer's boy-oy-oy-oy, and be a farmer's boy.
Aaand real life kicks back in with a vengeance as the job search goes on. I called up a place offering "part-time work in cleaning", and found out that it involved helping to clean a greasy-spoon diner, six nights a week, between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and
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The ESL course might help with the scholarship we discussed, but it's by no means a requirement. And you hit the proverbial nail head-on with the line about using volunteers: Groups like Literacy Volunteers do a lot of the new-American teaching. Our local school system, most of whose new students come from non-English speaking homes, just laid off two of their three "World Language Teachers." And those were fully-certified, experienced teachers.
What about Your College's library? Or does work-study work have to wait till the Fall term?
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You're 100% right about that, though it's hard to assure myself as much, in my current state of mind.
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I have no idea what type of job opportunities exist in these days of gov't cutbacks, but since you mentioned hiking, what about getting a job at your local parks department or state or national parks service? The latter could definitely be a career.
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Hm, rather than trying to think up things off the top of my head, I could just look at their site:
http://www.nps.gov/personnel/permanent.htm
Park Site Interpretation sounds really cool.
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