Vancouver International Children Festival

Children Festival 2015

Volunteer at the Vancouver
International Children’s Festival
Granville Island • May 25 to 31, 2015!

In May, the south end of Granville Island transforms into an exciting world of performances and activities, dedicated to “creative fun”. To make everything run smoothly, the Festival needs 1200 volunteers to help with Arts Activities; Ushering & Gatekeeping; Hosting & Info; Traffic; Sales; Administration; Crew Support; Pre-Festival Assistance.

If you are interested in this amazing opportunity, please see Ms. Parmar for application asap !

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Posted by Ms Neeru Parmar nparmar@sd44.ca

Vancouver Aquarium

Aquarium

Spring Camp Work Experience Placement

We are looking for 18 (14 full-time, 4 part-time) highly motivated, energetic students to fill the Spring Camp Work Experience Placement. This placement will provide an excellent opportunity for students to gain experience working with children in an educational setting, work on their communication and leadership skills, develop a sense of teamwork and explore career options.

Title: Spring Aqua Camp Educator
Department: Education
Term of Position: Mandatory Training: Sunday March 1st 10am to 4pm
Specific Training: Saturday, February 28th, 10:00-3:00pm
Self-Tour Time: Anytime during the week of March 2nd
Choose Full or Part Time
Full Commitment: Two full weeks during Spring Break, 8:30 – 3:30 daily
Part-Time Commitment: One or two weeks during Spring Break, 2:30 – 6:00
Placement Dates: 14 full-time and 4 part-time student leaders needed
Aqua Camp – March 9-13th and March 16-20th

Please note: Students must be able to attend the mandatory training session. Changing dates with different groups will not be allowed.

For more information on the Spring Camps, visit http://www.vanaqua.org/learn/camps/aquacamps

Interested students please apply by clicking on the link below. It will direct you to online application form through their volunteer management database. By clicking the ‘Sign Up’ button on the right hand side of the website you can complete the application by entering all of the required fields. Please do complete this application in one sitting as you may have difficulty editing their profile afterwards.
Please upload your resume/cover letter during this application so I suggest having these on hand before beginning this process. Please make sure you have entered your contact phone number and have selected ‘Wex Student’ when asked what position you are applying for.
http://app.volunteer2.com/Public/Organization/32ab1b1a-8c48-47a1-9e12-c5755adb7755/2

Please let Ms. Parmar know if you are applying for this wonderful opportunity!
Application deadline is Feb 12, 2015.

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Posted by Ms Neeru Parmar, nparmar@sd44.ca