Job Opportunities

KidZCommunity Hiring for Nevada & Placer Counties

KidZCommunity is currently recruiting for:
*Bilingual Infant Care Teacher in Placer County.
*Substitute Infant Care Teacher for Nevada County & Placer County.

Visit https://kidzcommunity.org/careers/ or scan the qr code for brief job descriptions, pay details, benefit details, and to apply.

 

 

 

Preschool Teacher

SonShine Preschool is looking for a caring and dedicated teacher with a passion for working  with children. The successful candidate will be responsible for  developing and implementing curriculum, teaching lessons to children and  maintaining a classroom environment that is safe, clean and fun. The  individual in this position will also be required to create detailed  lesson plans, work with parents and the school administration, and  interact regularly with parents during classroom parties, parent-teacher  events and play dates.

For more information visit mysonshinepreschool.com

 

 

 

Gold Country YMCA Summer Employment Opportunities

Hiring for multiple positions at the YMCA in Grass Valley.

 

 

Alliance For Workforce Development

See a full list of current job postings in the county at afwd.org

Nevada County Monthly Cleanup

Western Gateway Park Community Cleanup

We are coming up on the last Saturday of the month! That means it’s time for our monthly clean up.

This month the Nevada County Chapter will be focused on Western Gateway Park in Penn Valley..

We need help spreading new woodchips for the children’s playgrounds, as well as we need some people with weedeaters to help knock down some of the tall grass in common areas children and pets travel. This will not only help our community be more fire safe, it also helps knock down the risk of snakes!

Together we can make a difference.

Fire Preparedness Free Go-Bag Party

Nevada County Office of Emergency Services

SAVE THE DATE! GET READY FOR WILDFIRE!
WHO: Nevada County OES and United Way of Nevada County
WHAT: Community Go-Bag Party
WHEN: Saturday June 8, 2024
WHERE: Grass Valley Vets Hall, 255 South Auburn Street
WHY: An opportunity for community members to learn more about emergency preparedness and refresh their Go-Bags
HEADS UP: We will also be offering the opportunity for Firewise Communities, HOAs, Neighborhoods, and Community Organizations to “pre-order” preparedness supplies to pick-up and disseminate at their own meetings and events. Stay tuned for the order form going live!

Nevada County Happennings

Sierra Services For The Blind Lasagna Dinner

Eskaton Village in Grass Valley has graciously offered to host  fundraiser for Sierra Services for the Blind!

Seats are limited, please call (530) 265-2121 for your tickets!

Sierra Services offers medical transportation, peer groups/education and advocacy for individuals with visual impairment and blindness.

 

 

 

 

 

Virtual Parent Workshops

  1. Join us May 29th from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. for our second virtual workshop. Learn about feeding picky eater children from our expert, Carrie Yarwood, a health educator from UC Davis.

2. Looking for ways to stretch your food budget? Join our FREE VIRTUAL classes to build healthy eating habits that won’t break the bank.
Go to https://zoom.us/join for each session.
Zoom Meeting ID: 974 8655 2529
Passcode: 412276
Brought to you by our Community Connection Center.

 

 

Training Opportunity for Child Care Providers.

An Evening with Nevada County’s Special Needs Service Providers Learn more about special needs services, how to support families and participate in a Q & A to address what matters to you. Learn how to support families to access services. Learn more about special needs services in Nevada County.

Contact CindyS@sncs.org if you have any questions. Scan to QR code to register or click here.

 

 

 

 

Free & Confidential HIV Testing

Nevada County Public Health and the HIV Cares Program offer a great way to get tested and know your status for both HIV and Hepatitis C with a free and confidential HIV and Hep C Testing Clinic the second and fourth Tuesday of every month from 12-3pm. To learn more about the testing clinic and other HIV and Hepatitis C resources, visit the HIV Cares Program website here.

 

 

Resources & Supports

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Nevada County recently published this website that shares crisis services and general resources around mental health, AND helps website users navigate help based on insurance providers.
Please check it out and check in with your loved ones, neighbors, and co-workers.

Job Opportunities

Paid Internship For Youth

From the Office Of Emergency Services: Emergency Preparedness Outreach Project offers a short-term paid internship opportunity for youth ages 14 – 18.

See flyer & scan for details.

 

 

 

Gold Country YMCA Summer Employment Opportunities

Hiring for multiple positions at the YMCA in Grass Valley.

 

 

 

Gold Country Gymnastics

Opportunity  for part time/flexible work at Gold Country Gymnastics in Grass Valley.

Looking for some fun and responsible people to join their coaching team; no coaching experience necessary!
This is a great opportunity for people who are interested in developing their hands on skills in the educational learning field AND/OR for adults/ teenagers looking for a fun, flexible job while making hands-on connections with children.
-No experience is needed, though coaching/child educational learning experience is a major PLUS.
-Continuous hands-on training is offered from long-tenured gymnasts & coaches
-Ongoing feedback and support
-An exciting place to be silly and playful
-Awesome monthly giveaways and employee appreciation prizes
If this sounds like something that interests you, email your resume to info@goldcountrygymnastics.com.

 

Alliance For Workforce Development

See a full list of current job postings in the county at afwd.org

Music For Littles @ SNCS

Spring Music Classes with Tawnee Kendall.

Spring Classes are happening Tuesdays at 10 AM at Sierra Nevada Children’s Services in Grass Valley!

 Little ones explore instruments up-close, move, sing, and play!

Reserve your spot in advance here.

1 hour @ $15.00

45 minute classes include singing, movement, and exploration of instruments. Includes dance party and parachute as well!

Songs are a mixture of well known children’s songs as well as originals by instructor Tawnee Kendall.

2024 Community Volunteer & Job Fair

2024 COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER & JOB FAIR

Sunday, May 19th
12pm – 4pm, Nevada County Fairgrounds, Main Street Center Building

The Center for Nonprofit Leadership in partnership with the Nevada County Fairgrounds, the County of Nevada and Connecting Point, is producing Nevada County’s Annual Community Volunteer & Job Fair at the Fairgrounds on Sunday, May 19th.

Our community is rich with individuals and nonprofit organizations that enhance our lives every day with their commitment to help people connect, grow and thrive. The event will see dozens of local nonprofit and community impact organizations, including the Nevada County Fair, participating as ‘vendors’ of volunteer and job opportunities.  These groups will be ready to share their needs and employment options with job seekers and volunteers as they seek to engage civically minded community members in their work.

This unique event will provide not only the opportunity, but the space, to encourage individuals with a passion, and the desire to step into service of our community and to find an organization that will provide the place to make that a reality. 

 

CALLING ALL NONPROFITS!

If you are interested in having a booth at the Volunteer & Job Fair, don’t miss out and sign up NOW!

The event is FREE to the public and promises to be a delightful afternoon of community and connection. Share this opportunity with fellow community members and nonprofits. Don’t miss this new, annual event and find the place to put YOUR Passion in Action! For more details, visit the CNL website page

NC Board Of Education Notice Of Vacancy

For Immediate Release

PRESS RELEASE

NEVADA COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION
NOTICE OF VACANCY AND PROVISIONAL APPOINTMENT
TO THE NEVADA COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on April 24, 2024, the Nevada County Superintendent of
Schools received a letter of resignation from Nevada County Board of Education Member
Julie Baker with a deferred effective date of May 8, 2024.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that no later June 12, 2024, the Governing Board of the Nevada
County Board of Education will consider whether to make a provisional appointment to fill the
vacancy created by Julie Baker.
Any person is eligible to be provisionally appointed to the Governing Board if he/she is: 18
years of age or older; a citizen of California; a resident and registered voter of Nevada
County, California; and not otherwise legally disqualified from holding civil office.
In order to be considered for provisional appointment, interested persons are instructed to
submit a Board Candidate Application/Questionnaire, to the Nevada County Superintendent
of Schools office (NCSOS), 380 Crown Point Circle, Grass Valley, California 95945, no later
than the 5:00 PM, on Wednesday, May 15, 2024. Applications are available online at
www.nevco.org or at the NCSOS office. For further information, please call NCSOS at 530-
478-6400.

May 8, 2024
Scott W. Lay Date

Application/Questionnaire can be accessed here.

VICTOR Suicide Prevention Workshop

Important Suicide Prevention Information

Join us on May 22, from 2-4 pm, for an important workshop on suicide prevention.

This FREE workshop will prepare individuals how to navigate sensitive conversations about suicide, recognize signs, and find the correct resources and support.

Register for this crucial and life changing workshop here.