* The following opportunities have been offered to the Career Center and if you choose to complete one of them please advise the Career Center ASAP so we can pull them off this site.

 

 

1. Tutoring

4th grade female needs afternoon tutoring in all subjects. Please call Breanna Schultz at 206.427.1364 for more information.

 

2. Project HOPE (Health Occupations Prepatory Experience) Internship:

Recruiting high school juniors and seniors from rural and urban undeserved communities who have an interest in a health career, and then match them up with a 6 week, 100 hour paid internship in their community. This includes a 2-day overnight camp on the UW campus, allowing students to meet and discuss their ambitions and experiences.

Project HOPE is funded by the Washington State Department of Health. The purpose of this program is to ensure that health care providers accurately reflect the communities they serve. The ideal candidates are students who are underrepresented in the health care field and would be the first in their family to attend post-secondary education. The selection process for Project HOPE is competitive and currently has funding for 25 students across Western WA.

For more information please visit www.wwahec.org

Questions can be directed to Antonia Kerney at 425.432.1272

 

3. Maple Valley Community Center: Family Program

Toddler Time: A program for toddler age children and their parents. Times are 9:30 – 11:30 am Monday and Friday at Gracie Hansen and 9:30 – 11:30 am Tuesday and Thursday at GMVCC. Volunteers are needed for set up and take down. Good opportunity for “No School” days and vacation weeks.

Family Night: A program for families with young children. The night includes dinner made on site, crafts and a movie. This occurs the second Friday of each month. Volunteers are needed for set up, helping with crafts, helping with clean-up in the kitchen, concessions for movie, clean up after movie.

 

4. Maple Valley Community Center: Youth Program

Teen Center: Volunteer opportunities to work concession/espresso stand, assist in the Computer Lab, teach computer classes, and work in the recording studio. Other opportunities are available.

Dances: Help with set up and clean up at dances.

Special Events: Assist with decorations, planning and staffing of special events throughout the year.

 

5. Maple Valley Community Center: Senior Program

Lunch Program: Help with setting tables at 8:30 in the morning, play games, ping pong, create jigsaw puzzles with seniors. Serve lunch at noon and help clean up after lunch. Good opportunity for "No School" days and vacations.

Holiday Party: Assist with decorating, serving punch and refreshments and clean up for December parties. Both our Christmas and New Years party will fall during winter break.

Meals on Wheels: Twice a month program on a Wednesday pack meals for delivery. Can be done after school.

 

6. Maple Valley Community Center: General Volunteer

We have an ongoing need for volunteers to help with yard clean-up, light cleaning in building and office assistance.

For all Maple Valley Community Center questions please contact Kelly Travis at 432-1272 or kellyt@maplevalleycc.org. Also visit the GMVCC website at www.maplevalleycc.org

 

 

 

 

Questions? Email Churri or Kristin at careercenter@tahomaSD.us