| | | Apply here | No | Teens help kids practice reading in a safe and fun environment. In-person meetings are offered at the Poirier and the City Centre branches.
Poirier Library | Nancy Bennett Room
Tuesdays, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Runs: Jul. 9 - Aug. 20
City Centre Library | Rooms 136 & 137 Thursdays, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Runs: Jul. 18 - Aug. 29
Teen Volunteers must be at least 14 years old and in grades 9-12* *During the summer session, we are happy to accept students who have finished Grade 8 or Grade 12.
New volunteers are required to undergo a criminal record check at the Coquitlam RCMP detachment.
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6/30/2024 |  | | | | Apply here | No | Quick facts: - Dates:
- The PNE Fair runs from August 17 – September 2.
- Training and orientation will take place throughout the first 2 weeks of August depending on your department and position.
- Hours: The PNE Fair is open from 11AM – 11PM – with a variety of shifts available from 8AM – MIDNIGHT.
- Availability Requirements: Must be available for up to full-time hours (40 hours per week) including evenings, weekends, and late nights from August 17 – September 2.
- Base wages start at $17.40/hr with 5% additional pay in lieu of vacation & other benefits, resulting in a total of $18.27/hour.
- Employee discounts on passes to The Fair, as well as at all PNE Food Stands! Employees can access The Fair for free at all times!
What Positions & Departments are available? - Agriculture – Must be 15 years of age or older by August 1, 2024
- Discovery Farm Hands, Farm Hands, Agriculture Crew, Agriculture Cashiers & Agriculture Hosts
- Food & Beverage – Must be 15 or 19 years of age or older by August 1, 2024
- Bartenders (19+), Concessions Attendants, Catering Cook, Catering Prep Cook, Candy Attendants, Stockpersons (valid Class 5 or 7 driver’s license required), Dishwashers, Catering Severs, Playland Concessions Attendant, Playland Grill Cooks & Playland Bussers
- Games – Must be 15 years of age or older by August 1, 2024
- Games Attendants & Games Warehouse Attendants
- Gaming – Must be 15 or 19 years of age or older by August 1, 2024
- Prize Home Hosts (15+), Onsite Lottery Vendors (19+), Lottery Call Centre Clerks (19+), Onsite Lottery Clerks (19+), Casino Wheels Dealers (19+) & Casino Wheels Clerks (19+)
- Public Safety & Parking – Must be 15 years of age or older by August 1, 2024
- Ambassadors, Night Ambassadors (19+), Parking Attendants & Parking Ticket Sellers
- Playland Maintenance – Must be 15 years of age or older by August 1, 2024
- Grounds Maintenance Attendants
- Rides – Must be 16 years of age or older by August 1, 2024
- Guest Experience – Must be 15 years of age or older by August 1, 2024
- Guest Experience Attendants
- Finance – Must be 15 years of age or older by August 1, 2024
- TicketLeader – Must be 15 years of age or older by August 1, 2024
How to apply?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the roles are filled. Preference will be given to candidates who submit their resume before Sunday, June 9, 2024.
Successful applicants will receive an interview invitation via email in late June. Virtual group interviews will be held on July 3rd, July 4th, & July 6th. The interview invitation will allow all candidates to choose their preferred Fair jobs
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6/23/2024 | | | | | Sign up here | No | The 92nd British Columbia Highland Games will be held at Town Centre Park in Coquitlam on Friday, June 14 and Saturday, June 15, 2024. This is a two-day moveable-feast of cultural activities, piping and drumming, highland dancing, whisky school classes, vendors, children's activities, highland dancing, live Celtic music, cultural workshops and many other activities. *Four hour minimum time commitment. In return, you get a cool event tee-shirt, a free lunch and get to enjoy the Games. Volunteers are needed between June 13th and June 16th. - Thursday, June 13, 2024: Service entrance volunteers (to assist with access to venue) 7 am - 5 pm (Thurs-Sun)
- Friday, June 14, 2024: Rod's Big Tent Kitchen Fest Crew, Whisky & Oysters (Serving It Right cert. req'd)
- Saturday, June 15, 2024: Volunteers needed: 7 am-10 pm. Each volunteer shift is 3-4 hrs.
- Sunday, June 16, 2024: clean-up crew to help fold tables, chairs, pack tents, remove signage, general clean-up.
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6/7/2024 | | | | | More Info | No | Low Entropy Society is looking for enthusiastic and friendly volunteers to support with thrift store operations. The store just opened in April. You will perform a wide range of duties from customer service to sorting donations and organizing the store. **Minimum commitment is 6 months or 100 volunteer hours.
**Must be 15+.
Location: #107b - 2748 Lougheed Hwy, Port Coquitlam
SHIFTS AVAILABLE:
Monday to Friday: 9am-1pm; 1pm-5pm; 5pm-8:30pm
Saturday to Sunday: 10am-2pm; 2pm-6:30pm
Responsibilities: - Providing customer service
- Greeting customers when they arrive and support them
- Process payments via cash or square terminal
- Receiving and sorting donations
- Checking merchandise for quality and condition
- Organizing, merchandising, and hanging clothing
- Taking pictures and pricing clothes and items
- Support with the promotion of the store and encourage donations
604-469-0226 | volunteer@lowentropy.org
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9/30/2024 | | | | | More info | No | Thrift & Fund Store Supporter Enthusiastic and friendly volunteers wanted to support operating the Low Entropy thrift store. You will perform a wide range of duties from customer service to sorting donations and organizing the store. Weekly Commitment: Volunteers are asked to commit to a minimum of one 4-hour shift per week.
Position Commitment: Minimum of 6 months or 100 volunteer hours. Location: Burquitlam Plaza #408 - 552 Clarke Road Coquitlam SHIFTS AVAILABLE: SHIFTS AVAILABLE: Mondays 9am-1pm; 1-5pm; 5pm-8:30pm Tuesdays 9am-1pm; 1-5pm; 5pm-8:30pm Wednesdays 9am-1pm; 1-5pm; 5pm-8:30pm Thursdays 9am-1pm; 5-8:30pm; Fridays 9am-1pm; 1-5pm; 5pm-8:30pm Saturdays 10:00am-2:00pm Sunday 2:00-6:30pm
Responsibilities: - Providing customer service
- Greeting customers when they arrive and support them
- Process payments via cash or our square terminal
- Receiving and sorting donations
- Checking merchandise for quality and condition
- Organizing, merchandising, and hanging clothing
- Taking pictures and pricing clothes and items
- Helping set up our events, decorating, and serving refreshments.
- Support us with the promotion of the store and encourage donations
How Volunteering Can Help You: - By making a difference in your community
- Meeting new people and making new friends
- Self-growth and boosting confidence
- Practicing and learning new skills
- Making you feel appreciated and needed
- Hands-on experience
- Networking
- Gain your volunteer hours for school
- Build your resume
- Connect to the community
Interested? Email ness@lowentropy.org for more information. *Ongoing recruitment
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9/30/2024 | | | | | | No | Place des Arts is looking for volunteers for their summer camps. Programs are running for six weeks from July 2 – August 9, 2024, and offer a variety of visual and performing arts camps. Place des Arts is seeking responsible, caring, and committed volunteers interested in working with children ages 5-12.
Must be 13+. Minimum commitment is TWO WEEKS, plus you must be available for a mandatory orientation session on Tuesday, June 25, 4:30-6:30 pm.
More info here: https://placedesarts.ca/volunteer/summer-volunteers/
Apply here: https://placedesarts.ca/volunteer-form/
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6/14/2024 | | | | | https://coquitlamcrunch.com/join-us-as-a-volunteer/ | No | The Coquitlam Crunch Challenge on Saturday, June 1, is not only a fun community event but also a fantastic opportunity for individuals to contribute to a meaningful cause while logging volunteer hours. Whether you’re seeking to fulfill community service requirements, gain valuable experience, or simply give back to the community, volunteering for the Coquitlam Crunch Challenge offers a rewarding experience for all involved.
Volunteers play a crucial role in ensuring the success of the event by assisting with various tasks such as event set up, registrations, course marshalling and more. Your dedication and support will help create a memorable experience for participants and contribute to the overall success of the challenge.
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5/24/2024 | | | | | Register here | Yes | Where: Rocky Point Park When: July 19th to July 21st! A turnout of over 45,000 guests is expected throughout the weekend.
Ribfest presents an opportunity for students to fulfill their community service hours while playing a crucial role in making the event a success. A variety of volunteer positions is available. Please see the attached documents for details.
 Ribfest 2024_Volunteer_Descriptions_Youth_21Apr2024v10.pdf
If you are interested in filling a specific position, sign up A.S.A.P.
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6/28/2024 | | | | | | No | Tri-City's based JW's Music Studio is looking for young piano teachers to launch their piano teaching career. If you are advanced in piano playing (min. Gr. 9 Piano RCM) and you are at least 15 years old, email JANDWMUSIC@YAHOO.CA. Students will receive compensation while in training, and this could also become an opportunity for future employment as a piano teacher.
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6/30/2024 | | | | | | No | Summer Programs Volunteer Application Grade: 10-12 Location: SFU Sustainable Energy Engineering Building (Surrey, near skytrain station)
Volunteer Duties: - Assist with taking attendance and sign-in and sign-out procedures
- Plan fun activities and games to enhance student engagement during pre-care and post-care sessions
- Provide support to instructors during Coding Club workshops and summer programs, which could include duties such as setting up the classroom, leading icebreakers and games, assisting students with learning materials, and ensuring the availability and upkeep of necessary supplies for various activities.
- Contribute to the improvement of the program by participating in evaluations, completing reports, taking photos, providing feedback, and sharing success stories.
Selected applicants are required to participate in an in-person, three-hour training session at the SFU Sustainable Energy Engineering building. Date and time of this training session are TBD, but will likely fall on a day between May 28-June 5.
Time commitment: - At least two 3.5-hour shifts (9:15 am-12:45 pm or 12:30 pm-4:00 pm) on June 8 and/or June 15 (both Saturdays).
- At least two weeks of summer programs that run between July 2-Aug 23. Volunteer shifts for summer programs are either 7:45 am-11:00 am, 10:45 am-2:00 pm, or 1:45 pm-5:00 pm. There are also longer shift options, which are from 7:45 am-2:00 pm and 10:45 am-5:00 pm.
Application and details about the position: https://coursys.sfu.ca/forms/apsc-summer-programs-volunteer-application/
*Please note that the deadline shown for this post is just a placeholder. SFU Science Alive did not provide me with a deadline. Assume that they recruit volunteers until all positions are filled. Apply ASAP.
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5/12/2024 | | | | | Sign up here | No | Get involved in our community and help out at this Port Moody tradition: Golden Spike Days Festival at Rocky Point Park.
Saturday, June 29 11:00AM to 10:00PM Sunday, June 30 11:00AM to 10:00PM Monday, July 1 11:00AM to 6:00PM
More info about the volunteer positions can be found here. Must be 14+.
Volunteer registration is open until June 14th.
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6/14/2024 | | | | | | No | This non-profit organization has been providing outdoor-based camps for ages 5-12 and other programs in the Tri-Cities since 2019. They are always looking for kind, patient, and respectful people to volunteer. Strong volunteers eventually may have the chance to become staff.
Activities at camp include swimming, boating, active games, sports, table games, arts and crafts, talent shows, and more based on the interests of participants. Out-trips include places such as White Pine Beach, Rocky Point, Crash Crawly's (when heavy rain is forecast), and pools, parks, and playgrounds throughout the Tri-Cities.
Volunteer application forms are on their website at www.RFcamps.com in the "Volunteer" section.
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8/4/2024 | | | | | | No | The Port Moody Public Library provides volunteer opportunities for youth. You can get experience, leadership skills, and volunteer hours working with kids. All volunteers receive a reference letter with hours volunteered at the end of the program.How to applyThe teen volunteer application process includes the following four steps: - Fill out an application form and drop it off at the Library. We will contact you after we review your application.
- Come in for an interview.
- Complete a Police Information Check with the Port Moody Police Department (instructions will be provided upon acceptance).
- Attend training before the program starts.
Application forms
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9/30/2024 | | | | | More info | Yes | Fraser River Discovery Centre in New Westminster is introducing a new volunteer youth program. They are looking for youth wanting to commit volunteer time at the FRDC to gain valuable work experience and complete volunteer hours for graduation. Volunteers must be 15 years of age or older and should have a desire to work with children and families.
Summer Camp Assistant: Under the direction of the FRDC Education team, you will perform a range of duties at the FRDC, all designed to connect summer campers with the Fraser River Basin! Responsibilities: • Provide campers with a fun, interactive, and memorable experience. • Assist with summer camp activity preparation and set-up. • Facilitate/lead summer camp activities. Time Commitment: • Summer Camp Volunteers are required to complete a minimum of 60 hours over the course of 8 weeks (from July to August).
Public Programs Assistant: Under the direction of the Volunteer Coordinator and Public Engagement Manager, you will facilitate interactive public programs geared towards children and families. Responsibilities: • Enhance visitors' experience with registered or drop-in public programs. • Lead visitors in interactive learning activities. • Engage with the community and promote the FRDC’s role in connecting people to the Fraser River. Time Commitments: • Public Program Volunteers are required to complete at least 80 hours from September to June.
You can choose the days you volunteer, as we understand that flexibility is important to achieve school/life balance.
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6/30/2024 | | | | | https://moresports.org/volunteer/ | No | Do you like sports, recreation, and kids? Want some meaningful volunteer opportunities that support building skills for future employment? The Moresports Youth Leadership program trains youth (Grade 8 – 12) through a process of leadership identification, engagement and development. Through school and community partnerships MoreSports is able to offer a variety of training experiences with recognized credentials at no cost (i.e. High Five Certification, First Aid, Coaching certificates, Autism Training). You decide which training options fit into your schedule. Receive valuable training and explore personal strengths and start accumulating volunteer hours at the same time.
More Sports is currently in need of volunteers for the After-School-Programs, 1/2- and full-day camps during school breaks and on Professional Development Days. Youth leaders come from diverse backgrounds and sport experience, but they all share a passion for working with and helping kids. Volunteer hours and activities are tracked and recorded so each participant is provided with the necessary documentation and references required for future opportunities.
Questions? Email SD43@Moresports.org
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6/1/2024 | | | | | | Yes | What? International Ed Summer Volunteers help out in the classroom and participate in cultural activities. You can volunteer one to five weeks (July 8 to August 9), but you must be available for the full week you select. Details in the attached job description.
Who? Reliable, trustworthy, helpful students (grades 10-12) who are open to talking to new students and can be flexible with the schedule and placement. Ideally you speak a second language.
How to apply?
1. Submit this online form to express their interest (more info about positions/ dates on the form). 2. Email the attached application form and your resume by June 14th to achapell@sd43.bc.ca or drop off in person at the board office (IE reception). Additional details can be found in the attachments and in the Form.  Summer Volunteer Application Form 2024.docx
International Ed Volunteer Job Description.pdf
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6/14/2024 | | | | | | No | MORESPORTS BC supports the enjoyment of local sports and physical activity with partner organizations,
municipalities, and the health and education sectors in efforts to increase grassroots sport and physical literacy. Looking for individuals with all types of sporting backgrounds. - Leader by nature,
- Committed to helping others achieve success
- Passionate about coaching and
creating fun activity lesson plans
- Enjoy being active
- Enjoy working with kids K to grade 8
- Must be able to work as part of a team.
- Can work on your own or support other certified coaches in the delivery of sport specific lessons
Availability:
Must be available to work - during after school hours (approx. 230pm - 430pm) and/or
- during the first week of Spring Break and/or during July (approx. 9am to 230pm)
Additional: Drop-in Shifts maybe available on weekends or during the month of August Please highlight experience you have working with children and/or in a sport as a coach, ref, or player.
Must have reliable transportation. Benefits of working with MORESPORTS BC: We provide supportive on the job training and additional professional
development coaching certifications. (Moresports.org) Wage/ Hours: $19- $25/Hour - Minimum 2 hrs per week consistently for 5-8 weeks per program Locations: Tri Cities SD43 (PoCo, Coq, PoMo) and/or Burnaby SD41 and/or Vancouver SD39 Send resume to: SD43@moresports.org Job Position is Ongoing - Resumes will be accepted year-round - only those considered for hiring will be
contacted. Resumes will be kept on file for 1 year.
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