Job Opportunities/Volunteering
There are many opportunities for you to obtain work and volunteer experience in our community. Work and volunteerism can provide you with skills and experience to build your resume and increase scholarship prospects by demonstrating that you care about others and take initiative to do something to better the world. Don't forget to keep track of your hours and what you are doing as well as contact information of the person you work for a possible reference.
Below are some of the options:
Three Rivers Gymnastics
Anyone interested in working at Three Rivers Gymnastics should contact the office by email at [email protected] or by phone at (701) 642-3620 as soon as possible to get the application and training process started early.
Feel free to check Three Rivers Gymnastics out on Facebook or at www.threeriversgymnastics.com
NDSCS
To apply go to www.ndscs.edu/hr or stop into Human Resources Office- Haverty Hall room 136 for assistance.
Dakota Area Electrical Apprenticeship & Training
Five-year program offered through Dakotas JATC where a student learns through on the job training. Must be 18, one full passing credit of high school algebra, High School/GED graduate. Jamie Helgeson at 701-297-5934 or email [email protected]
Notification of Apprenticeship Opportunities: Sheet Metal Workers’ JATC of North & South Dakota is looking for qualified applicants to apply for Apprenticeship Opportunities in working with Sheet Metal. Applicant should be 18, graduate from a North Dakota High school (or GED equivalent) The application information can be found posted outside the counseling office.
Employment Opportunities/ Resources/ Helpful Links Job Seeking Resources
www.ndscs.edu/currentstudents/careerservices/job-seeking-resourceswww.jobdig.com
www.ndworkforceintelligence.com
Employment Outlook
http://www.ndcrn.com/students/CareerOutlook.pdf
Volunteer Opportunities
Parks and Recreation Dept.
Wayne Beyer 642-2811
Chahinkapa Zoo
Kathy Diekman 642-8709
Bagg Bonanza Farm
Pat Ward 642-2411
Wahpeton Senior Citizens
Shelley Tollefson 642-3033
Breckenridge Senior Citizens
Cheryl 643-570
Park Manor
Ruth Faulkner
Red River Human Services
Wendy 642-2442
Riveredge Hospice
642-0551
St. Catherine’s Living Center
Pam Meyer/Michelee Laraon 642-6667
Adopt-A- Gandparent Program
Pam Meyer 642-6667
Salvation Army
Bill Peschel 642-7807
United Way
Collette Barton 642-1250
St. Francis Medical Center http://www.sfcare.org/body.cfm?id=147
Additional Ideas:
Food Pantry
Organize a team to pick up liter
Ring the bell for the Salvation Army
Participate in the Relay for Life Program
Participate in a youth mission trip
Raise money for a cause
Read to children or the elderly
Provide child care for a local organization or group
Mentoring
Help with Special Olympics