Volunteer w/ BYLT

Bear Yuba Land Trust

Dive into summer with Bear Yuba Land Trust!

Join us for our upcoming volunteer days in July and make a meaningful impact in our local community.

Whether you’re passionate about preserving nature trails or enhancing wildlife habitats, there’s a place for you! Sign up today at bylt.org and let’s work together to create a greener, healthier environment for all.

Volunteers Needed @ NC Fair

Soroptimist International of Grass Valley

Calling all volunteers! SIGV is looking for volunteers to help us prepare and serve our delicious chicken teriyaki at the Nevada County Fair August 7-11. If you’ve ever been interested in what SIGV is about, this volunteer opportunity is a great intro to the club.

If interested please message us at sigrassvalley@gmail.com

You won’t regret it!

www.sigv.org

Job Opportunities

City of Nevada City

Would you like to have a hand in making Nevada City Safer from Wildfire?
The City of Nevada City is hiring a Lead Fire Fuels Mitigation Technician. An ideal candidate for this position would enjoy staying physically active, understand defensible space, be willing to lead projects and have a passion for Nevada City.

For more information visit HERE.

 

 

SYRCL

The Seasonal Education Instructor will assist the Education Director during our peak educational programming season by teaching outdoor courses with the aim of increasing environmental literacy through experiential learning opportunities, thereby creating life-long stewards of the Yuba River watershed and the environment. Programs are focused on watershed health and restoration, salmon, water conservation, and climate change. This position helps us achieve our goal of inspiring students to value the watershed and its wildlife and plants, especially Chinook salmon. The person in this position is responsible for leading Salmon Expedition field trips for 3rd-5th grade students, in-classroom lessons, communicating with teachers and raft guides, analyzing student assessment data, and other tasks.

This position requires up to 40 hours of work per week, including occasional evenings and weekends. The successful candidate is excited by a fast-paced environment, passionate about environmental education, comfortable working full days outside, and can adapt lessons, schedules, and activities quickly when environmental factors or student needs change.

For more information and to apply, see HERE.

CHP Virtual Hiring Seminar

Join us online for our Virtual Hiring Seminar!

Learn how to become a California Highway Patrol Officer. Topics discussed will include pay, benefits, hiring process, and the 26-week long academy. This will be a great opportunity to prepare for success during the hiring process.
July 17, 2024
6:30 – 7:30 pm PST via Zoom App
Register via Eventbrite to join.
Learn more at chpmadeformore.com

Don’t miss out on this chance to start your journey with the California Highway Patrol!

CAL FIRE Virtual Summer Job Fair


The State of California Employment Development Department and the Sacramento Employment and Training Agency (SETA) are hosting the Mark Sanders AJCC Virtual Summer Job Fair! Take advantage of this FREE virtual career event and connect with our CAL FIRE recruiters about your next career in state service.

Date: Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: Virtual (via Zoom)

Visit https://tinyurl.com/jobfair071724 or scan the QR code to register!

SAFE Program for Youth Homelessness

Bright Futures For Youth

There’s a lot going on and a ton of hard work taking place with SAFE, a Bright Futures for Youth program that helps young people experiencing homelessness in Nevada county.

The program has helped more than 250 young people with unstable housing since 2019, easily exceeding our estimates — and goals.

Please take a few moments and learn more about the SAFE program and our efforts in the latest SAFE newsletter.  Learn how you can help young people experiencing homelessness in Nevada County through Bright Futures for Youth. Also, please pass along the information. Youth homelessness is a very real issue in our community.

Please read our newsletter article HERE for more information.

Summer Safety Giveaway

Free Safety Items & Resources!

DATE & TIME: THURSDAY JULY 18TH
10AM – 11:30AM

LOCATION: GRASS VALLEY LIBRARY

207 MILL STREET

(DURING STAY & PLAY)

Providing:

Lifejackets for children under 30 lbs.
Bike Helmets for infants and toddlers.
Sleep Sacks.
Safety Information.

Summer Learning @ NC Library

Week 4 Summer Learning

Summer Learning Week 4 is in effect!

We have so much stuff going on this week that it’ll have to go up in TWO posts!

Check out everything we’ve got going on up until Thursday, and keep your eyes peeled for tomorrow’s post where we’ll showcase what we’ve got going on for Friday and Saturday!

Nevada County Happenings

Free Lunch for Kids @ The Library

Don’t forget about Lunch at the Library each and every weekday from 12pm-1pm at Grass Valley and Madelyn Helling Libraries.

 

Farm Festival

July 20th, 2024
Admission By donation:
$3.00 for adults
 $1.00 for kids

*Date: July 20th, 2024
*Time: 11 AM – 5 PM
*Location: 12748 Kilham Mine Road, Nevada City, CA 95959

Directions:
Take North Bloomfield Road to Serene Way, then to Kilham Mine. Enter on Orlando.
Important: Follow the pink arrows and NOT your GPS.

 

 

Healthy Eating Virtual Workshops

Free workshops via Zoom for family meal planning.

See flyer for remaining dates & details.

Job Opportunities

Nevada County Sheriff’s Office

Are you looking for a career in law enforcement administrative and legal support? We are hiring! Currently recruiting for Legal Office Assistant I/II (LOA) at the Nevada County Sheriff’s Office, in our Administrative Division located in the Eric Rood Building at 950 Maidu Avenue in beautiful Nevada City. Applications will be accepted through 7/21/24 with interviews planned for July 31, 2024. Apply here.

Bright Futures For Youth

Want a position that can make a life-changing difference? How about joining Bright Futures for Youth‘s SAFE program as a Youth Peer Support Specialist. The Specialist will be responsible for assisting youth, connecting them to community services and coordinating housing navigation. See official job duties & responsibilities here.

 

Preschool Teachers Needed

SONshine Preschool is in urgent need of a preschool teacher & teacher’s aide.

Part time hours, with the intention of moving to full-time in August.

 

 

Current County Job Openings

For full list of county-wide job postings, visit northstatejobs.com/afwd