Pedalheads Employment and Volunteer Opportunities

2015 March Break Camps
March 9-13
March 16-20
 

Make $$$ 
Bike Camp Instructor

• Pedalheads Bike Camps is a 10 level bike safety and skills camp.  You will teach children aged 2-12 to ride their bikes safely and skillfully. It’s a great job for those who love working with children or who are looking to gain leadership experience.
• You must be turning 17 by December 31st of this year.
• There's no need to be an expert biker!
• You will get a paid training session before the start of camp.
• Shifts range from 2.75 - 7 hours/day. Wage ranges from $10.25 - $13.00

Locations: 

Brockton Preparatory School,
3467 Duval Road, N.Vancouver (both weeks)

David Livingstone Elem
315 E. 23rd Ave., Vancouver (Mar 9-13)

Jericho Hill Centre, Vancouver
4196 W. 4th Ave., Vancouver (Mar 16-20)

Send cover letter and resume to nick@pedalheads.com or see Ms. Abad


Volunteers:

• You will need to be 13 or older!
• Teach kids how to ride a bike, go on rides with more advanced classes and help organize and manage activities and equipment

Location:
Borckton Preparatory Schoo, N.Vancouver (both weeks)
 
Apply online at: http://www.pedalheads.com/About/jobs-and-volunteer    

Specify which location you would like to instruct at. (NOTE - Preference will be given to Vancouver staff that can work both Vancouver weeks)

Please submit applications ASAP – Deadline to apply is February 13

Contact or see Ms. Abad cabad@sd44.ca

STUDY AND GO ABROAD FAIRS

FEBRUARY 25, 2015
 

Fair Times: 2pm-6pm
Free SEminars: 1pm-6pm

 

STUDY ~ TRAVEL ~ WORK ~ VOLUNTEER

This is your chance to come and visit with representatives, ask questions, gather information, have your documents reviewed, and listen to experts at the free seminars.

 

• Meet with universities and colleges offering a wide range of undergraduate and post-graduate programs all over the world.
• Find out about exciting travel opportunities; semesters abroad, work programs overseas, internships, volunteer programs and adventure travel.

 
Admission is FREE!
Pre-register to save time!
Check exhibitor list: http://www.studyandgoabroad.com/exhibitor_list.html

www.studyandgoabroad.com/vancouver

East Ballroom at Convention Level

Vancouver Convention Centre

999 Canada Place

or see Ms.Abad / Ms. Watson

Children's Festival

Vancouver International Children's Festival

are currently recruiting

Volunteers for their 2015 Festival!

May 25 to 31, 2015

Great for anyone considering a career in Event Planning & Management.

To make the Festival run smoothly, volunteers are needed in many areas including:

• Arts Activities
• Ushering/Box Office
• Hosting & Info Traffic
• Sales
• Administrations
• Security
• Pre-festival Office Assistance

For more information contact: Diana Stewart-Imbertvolunteer@childrensfestival.ca 604.708.5665 ext 105

or see Ms.Abad / Ms. Watson

Now Hiring Baristas

The Canadian Mental Health Association, North and West Vancouver Branch, in partnership with

Vancouver Coastal Health and BLENZ Coffee

Opened a Social Enterprise,

HOpe Cafe

in the Robert and Greta HO Centre from Psychiatry and Education at Lions Gate Hospital, 

1337 St. Andrews Street,

North Vancouver

Please submit your resume and cover letter to

Jo-Anne at hope@blenz.com

 Please outline in your letter why you believe you would be a good fit to work in this cafe at the HOpe Centre.

Resumes and cover letters must be received by

January 23, 2015

or contact/see Ms. Abad cabad@sd44.ca

Special Olympics - Track and Field Volunteers

TRACK AND FIELD

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

APRIL 2015

(first 2 weeks of April, exact dates to be announced)

 

Come and join North Shore Special Olympics and witness the positive impact that involvement in sport has on the lives of our athletes.

If you are interested in joining, sign the waivers here:  http://www.sobcnorthshore.ca/volunteer/ 

and email Michael Cheng (head coach for Track and field) michael_cheng777@hotmail.com

 

 

or see/contact Ms. Abad cabad@sd44.ca

 

Winterruption Festival

10th Annual Mid-Winter Arts Festival

February 19th - 22nd, 2015

Granville Island

  

 

WINTERRUPTION is a 3-day event featuring live music, visual art, theatre, dance, film and delicious food!

 

This is a great opportunity who are interested in Hospitality, Tourism, Performing Arts, Entertainment, Event Management

 

or

those who simply are looking to complete volunteer requiremenets.

 

Volunteers are needed for the following positions:

• Information Ambassador
• Greeter
• Parade
• Green Room Attendant
• Visitor Counters
• Workshop
• Face Painting
• Face Painter Apprentice
• Front of House Assistant
 

You may choose any of the following shifts:

Feb 21:  10am-2:30pm, 1:30pm-5:30pm, 5:30pm-8:30pm

Feb 22:  10am-2:30pm, 1:30pm-5:30pm, 4:00-8:00pm

Feb 20 (production shift, information officer, front of house assistant)

 

Lunch is offered to volunteers who work more than one shift in a day.

 

Volunteers are required a minimum of 4 hours commitment and attend a one hour orientation on Feb 12th 6:00pm

 

 

please contact or see Ms. Abad for more details cabad@sd44.ca

 

 

VCC's Try-a-Trade Event

Your invited! 

 

VCC’s Try-a-trade event is coming up 

Wednesday, March 4, 2015

 

Student will experience a wide-range of educational possibilities while having fun!  VCC and Skills BC are thrilled to provide this fantastic opportunity to try and experience hands-on skills in:

 

• Transportation Trades (such as welding, basic vehicle maintenance)
• Culinary Arts
• Baking and Pastry Arts
• Hair Design
• and many more

As space is limited, please see or email Ms. Abad cabad@sd44.ca    

Deadline to register:  February 16