Current Opportunities
There are many ways you can volunteer your time, skills and talents at YWCA Vancouver. The following is a list of current opportunities.
Current Postings
Mentor, Connect to Success Program
Location: Vancouver
YWCA Connect to Success, a free mentorship program for job-ready women who are entering or re-entering the workforce in professional or skilled careers, seeks female mentors.
MoreChild Care Aide
Location: YWCA Vancouver Early Learning and Care Centres
Assisting staff in caring for children up to the age of five years old, in group settings. Activities include singing, reading stories, making art, playing games and taking short field trips.
MoreThrift Shop Assistant
Location: Vancouver
At the YWCA Thrift Shop donations of clothing, house wares, books and jewelry are sold to raise funds for YWCA programs and services.
MoreHigh School Mentor
Location: Elementary Schools throughout Metro Vancouver
YWCA Vancouver Fall 2010 Youth Leadership Opportunities
Our youth programs, Welcome to My Life™ and Boys 4 Real™, work to build self-esteem and confidence in grade 7 girls and boys, affording them essential life skills and the requisite tools to successfully transition to high school. Programs run side-by-side and are delivered over seven weeks in select elementary schools throughout Metro Vancouver. Programs are led and delivered by a team of two student facilitators, one high school mentor and a Wisdom Champion™ mentor.
High school mentors are local secondary students in Grades 10-12 who support the volunteer team in the delivery of the programs. High school mentors volunteer their time to share insight into the life of a high school student and act as a positive role model. We welcome friends who would like to volunteer side-by-side.
Student Facilitator
Location: Elementary schools throughout Metro Vancouver
YWCA Vancouver Fall 2010 Youth Leadership Opportunities
Our youth programs, Welcome to My Life™ and Boys 4 Real™, work to build self-esteem and confidence in grade 7 girls and boys, affording them essential life skills and the requisite tools to successfully transition to high school. Programs run side-by-side and are delivered over seven weeks in select elementary schools throughout Metro Vancouver. Programs are led and delivered by a team of two student facilitators, one high school mentor and a Wisdom Champion™ mentor.
Student facilitators are university/college students who volunteer their time to deliver the programs. They act as role models, lead the program activities and share their life experience with the program participants.
MoreWisdom Champion
Location: Elementary Schools throughout Metro Vancouver
YWCA Vancouver Fall 2010 Youth Leadership Opportunities
Our youth programs, Welcome to My Life™ and Boys 4 Real™, work to build self-esteem and confidence in grade 7 girls and boys, affording them essential life skills and the requisite tools to successfully transition to high school. Programs run side-by-side and are delivered over seven weeks in select elementary schools throughout Metro Vancouver. Programs are led and delivered by a team of two student facilitators, one high school mentor and a Wisdom Champion™ mentor.
Wisdom Champion™ mentors are mature adult mentors with diverse career and life experience who volunteer their time and knowledge to support, encourage and share stories with the university/college program facilitators and the grade 7 participants.
MoreGroup Fitness Substitute Instructors
Location: YWCA Health and Fitness Centre - 535 Hornby Street, Vancouver
The YWCA Health and Fitness Centre is looking to add dynamic and energetic Group Fitness instructors to our sub list. If you love to teach Step, Indoor Cycling or Cardio Kickbox, we would love to hear from you!
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