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COMMUNITY JOB AND VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

 

 

 

Job Opportunity Resources
Current Job Posting Opportunities
  •  Job Opening at the Folsom Cordova Community Partnership
     
    Learn More...Job Posting

  • Now Hiring: Woodland ASSETs Program Site Coordinator 
        Learn More...http://sacramento.craigslist.org/npo/1316121233.html

  • The Family Youth Connection is looking for an Assistant Coordinator for the Project L.E.A.P. After School Program!
Expectations and responsibilities of an Assistant Coordinator:
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Works and interacts well with others
  • Work 15 hours a week (throughout the SCUSD school semester)
  • Be on site at Hiram Johnson High school (Monday through Friday from 2-5pm)
  • Have a desire to learn about becoming a highly skilled youth development worker
  • Assist with member recruitment and program marketing
  • Report directly to Program Coordinator
    This positions pays $10/hour 
For more information on the Family Youth Connection and/or Project LEAP, please visit our website at www.sacramentofyc.com  If you are interested, please email a resume and cover letter to chris@sacramentofyc.com.
  • Immediate Job Postings  -- UC Davis Cross Cultural Center. 
    These positions will work with student leaders, major university cultural programs and a variety of communities on our campus and beyond.  Both are now posted under the working title of Cultural Programs Coordinator/Advisor.  First screening date deadline of September 8, 2009.  
     
    Web links for both job descriptions:
     
    Programs serving Chicano/Latino and American Indian/Native American communities
    www.employment.ucdavis.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=53486   
     
    Programs serving African American/African and Asian American/Asian communities
    www.employment.ucdavis.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=53487   
  • Community and business leaders pledge support for youth jobs -- For more information about Sacramento Works for Youth, call (916) 274-1019. Sacramento Works

Additional youth specific job posting resource links:
Office of Youth Development

Volunteer Opportunities

  • The Volunteer Center of Sacramento has also published a Youth Volunteer Directory. The Directory is a comprehensive listings of non-profit organization that welcome youth as volunteers. The Directory highlights a wide range of non-profits and volunteer opportunities open to youth like working with animals and mentoring children to planting trees and sorting donated clothing. This helpful publication is available at no cost to youth, parents, teachers, or administrators in hard copy, email, and is available in downloadable pdf form. Please contact us via phone or email (enter Youth Volunteer Directory Request as the subject) to request a copy. Download the Youth Volunteer Directory PDF.

  • A companion publication to the Youth Volunteer Directory is Get Involved! A How-to Volunteer Guide for Parents, Teachers and Youth written by Mary Lynn Perry, a local Manager of Volunteer Services. This How-To Guide includes helpful hints and tools that address youth volunteering issues and barriers. The book explores reasons for youth volunteering, the benefits, types of volunteering, how to approach volunteering and what to expect, and finally how to track the experience for use on college or job application. This publication is also available at no cost. Download the How-to Volunteer Guide PDF.

  • Volunteer Opportunities in El Dorado County you can register at the Hands On El Dorado Website
  • California Volunteers
  • Volunteer Center
  • Hands On Sacramento
  • City of Sacramento 
  • Sacramento Bee – Helping others