| I. Employment | Telephone Number | Addresses and Contact Info |
Aquatics Program Job Opportunities
Love swimming and being at the pool? Then get paid to do it! The Aquatics program has job openings for Lifeguards and more.
| (650) 903-6405 | To apply, pick up an application at the Community Center, or visit the City of Mountain View’s job listings.
Mountain View Community Center
201 S. Rengstorff Avenue
Mountain View, CA |
Junior Achievement of Silicon Valley & Monterey Bay, Inc.
Junior Achievement Worldwide is the world’s largest organization dedicated to educating students about workforce readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy through experiential, hands-on programs. | Phone:(408) 988-8915
Fax: (408) 988-0124 | JA is involved with local schools and you can also visit the JA Student Center to explore your career options.
Junior Achievement of Silicon Valley & Monterey Bay, Inc.
1401 Parkmoor Ave., Suite 110
San Jose, CA 95126 |
| Mountain View High School College and Career Center
Check out the MVHS College and Career Center for employment information including: - Employment binder for paid/volunteer jobs;
- Volunteer opportunities wall;
- Job Fair each Spring;
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| NOVA: Services for Youth
Are you between the ages of 16 to 24 and looking for a job? NOVA provides FREE, individualized assistance in exploring and developing educational and career goals. | Phone: (408) 730-7640
Fax: (408) 522-9850
TTY: (408) 774-5448 | You can also visit NOVA's http://www.youthatwork.org/ website. A free, online service linking job seeking youth with hiring employers throughout Santa Clara County.
NOVA Youth Employment Office
505 W. Olive Avenue, Suite 550
Sunnyvale, CA 94086 |
| Teens at Work Fair
Mountain View's annual Teens at Work Fair is scheduled annually in March. Dozens of employers attend looking for youth to fill their job openings. Please check back for the exact date and time. | (650) 903-6331 | For more information contact the Recreation Division |
II. Leadership
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| Santa Clara County Youth Task Force
The Santa Clara County Youth Task Force (YTF) is a group composed of young people, from the ages of 12 to 18, empowered to make a difference. We serve as an advisory body to the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors and the Human Relations Commission. We address the issues that teens face on a regular basis. | | |
Congresswoman Anna Eshoo's Student Advisory Board
The Student Advisory Board is made up of high school students who live in or attend a school in the 14th Congressional District. The Board has researched topics and polled students on issues important to young people and made recommendations on legislation being considered in Congress. | | |
| Office of Assemblymember Paul Fong | (408) 277-2003 | 274 Castro Street, Suite 202
Mountain View, CA 94041 |
| Office of Assemblymember Rich Gordon
| (650) 691-2121 | 5050 El Camino Real, Suite 117
Los Altos, CA 94022 |
Mountain View Youth Advisory Committee (YAC)
The Youth Advisory Committee is comprised of middle school and high school students that represent Mountain View teens in local government and have the opportunity to advise adults concerning teen issues. All meetings are open to the public. | | |
Leader in Training - City of Mountain View
Summer Youth Programs – Leader In Training – Volunteers between the ages of 13 and 15 are encouraged to apply for the Leader in Training (LIT) program and assist Recreation Leaders with summer day camps and help lead games, sports, crafts, and field trips. | (650) 903-6607 | Contact Rae Blasquez at e-mail Rae.Blasquez@mountainview.gov. |
| III. Volunteer
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Santa Clara County Volunteer and Internship Resources
There are numerous opportunities, both within the County of Santa Clara organization and community organizations to volunteer and make a difference in the communities where you live! Internship opportunities are also available at the Library, County Counsel and other county departments offer special programs for teens including the Sheriff's Youth Cadet Program. | | |
City of Mountain View Volunteer Coordinator
To find the precise volunteer match for you, take advantage of the resources available through the City’s own Volunteer Coordinator, Rae Blasquez by using the contact information below: | (650) 903-6607
| Rae Blasquez
Coordinator of Volunteer Services
Community Center
201 S. Rengstorff Avenue
Mountain View, CA 94040
rae.blasquez@mountainview.gov |
Mountain View Police Department Explorer Program
MVPD's Explorers are young citizens (ages 14-21) who volunteer to assist the department in providing police services to the community. The program is a great way to explore a future career in law enforcement, or just an enjoyable way to provide community service. It's also a terrific opportunity to learn about leadership, teamwork and responsibility. | | |
Environmental Youth Corps
The unique summer jobs program occurs over a multi-week time frame and includes training, education and supervision in the beautification and maintenance of Shoreline at Mountain View. | (650) 903-6430 | Deer Hollow Farm High School Internship
dhfarms@mountainview.gov |
Mountain View Library Volunteer Opportunities
The Library is seeking volunteers to assist with sorting and shelving of books, videos, paperback books, cd's, cassettes, books on tape and various other tasks. Minimum age is 13. | (650) 903-6335 | Hours are very flexible and training is provided.
If you would like to add your organization to this list please email: youthservices@mountainview.gov |
