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SUMMER BABYSITTER/HELPER- Family located in East Abbotsford seeking summer babysitter/mothers helpers July 4 – August 11 (Monday – Thursday). Children are 4, 6, 9. The two older children will be in summer camps some weeks. Would be suitable for student. Contact Susan 778-232-5290 (05/13)

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NANNY FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE- Available for part-time or full-time work. Plenty of childcare of experience; from volunteering in KidsTown to camp ministry to nannying. Please email me if you’re interested! dvisser559@redeemer.ca (05/20)

*Please note that all nanny/babysitter opportunities are listed in the Childcare section.

MEI POSITIONS AVAILABLE- ​​MEI Elementary School Education Assistants –  full-time and part-time teaching (tier 2 & tier 3) positions available, for the 2022 – 2023 school year, with a September 1, 2022 start date. MEI Middle School – French Teacher – grades 6 – 8 – A full-time continuing position with a start date of September 1, 2022. MEI Middle School – Grade 6 Language Arts & Socials Teacher – 1.0 FTE full-time temporary position from September 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023. MEI Middle School – Grade 7 Homeform position teaching Math & Science –- 1.0 FTE full-time continuing position starting September 1, 2022. MEI Middle School -Grade 8 Homeform position teaching Math, Science & possibly Language Arts-– 1.0 FTE full-time temporary position from September 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023. Secondary School – Careers Program Coordinator/Teacher – 1.0 FTE full-time continuing position with a August 31, 2022 start date. Secondary School – Secretary – Part-time 15 hours per week – Scheduled for 3 days/week but hours and days of work may be flexible. Please check the MEI Website https://www.meischools.com/about/employment/ for details on available positions. (05/20)

WEEDING/GARDENING HELP- needed on a personal residence/acreage near Abb Airport.  Can work your own hours.  Weekly at Approx. 6-8 hrs per week. Hourly rate starting at $20. Jacki at mjacki@shaw.ca or 604-768-2800 (05/20)

PART-TIME YOUTH LEADER- Highland Community Church is looking to hire a part-time Youth Leader who will give attention to the following values HCC has for youth ministry: that our youth have a place to grow in their spiritual formation, that our youth continue to be integrated intergenerationally at HCC, that our youth receive one-to-one mentoring, that we reach out into the community. Hours per week: 20-24 hours (If you want to combine this role with your studies or a second job, we are open to choosing the number of hours that will work best for you). $20-25/hour, depending on education and experience. Extended health & dental benefits for staff who work 22h/week. Paid vacation days (starting at 3 weeks per year, pro-rated to your weekly hours). Flexible work schedule (with the exception of your commitment to Wednesday evening youth gatherings and Sunday morning worship services). Access to professional development funding and prayer days. For more info, see full Job Description at www.highlandcommunitychurch.ca/job-postings.html. Please send your resume along with a cover letter to office@highlandcommunitychurch.ca. In your letter, tell us why you sense a call to youth ministry and why you’d be a good fit for Highland Community Church. (05/20)

PARTNER DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANT- As part of the National office the Partner Development Assistant will be responsible for assisting the National Service team by communicating with existing partners and assisting in seeking out new ones. Position Dates: We have been given a grant for 8 weeks at 35 hours/week within the timeframe of May 2022 to August 2022. Salary: $17.00/hour. For more information, and how to apply, go to YFC Canada Job Board – Partner Development Assistant (applytojobs.ca) (05/20)

MORNING HOMECARE SHIFT- Compassion makes a difference! Is that you?! We are seeking a helper (non-medical homecare worker) for a sweet lady in a wheelchair. Experience is an asset but not necessary. 1.5 hours per shift. 1 or 2 shifts per week in Abbotsford. Main duties include helping her out of bed, to the washroom, to her wheelchair, visit together and other simple assistance. (No transferring required.) Training is provided. Central Abbotsford near Trethewey and McClure. Mornings 5am – 630am. $30 per shift. Good income and your day still ahead of you! Our lady is very enjoyable to work with; you will be encouraged and uplifted by helping her. Please contact Sheila at 604 557 6999 or email WeCare@sonvalleycompassioncare.ca. (05/20)

WORK COACH – COMMUNITY LIVING PROGRAM- This permanent part-time, 24hr/week position supervises and manages a work crew of individuals who have varying abilities. The Work Coach works alongside the crew members to give them vocational training and experience in various unskilled work projects. The Work Coach also works with various program managers at Communitas to develop and structure unskilled labor projects. Additionally, this position will spend a portion of time seeking unskilled labor projects out in the community. Requirements: Employment Counseling, Social Services certificate or approved equivalent, or experience in working with individuals with varying abilities, Experience using hand tools and power tools, and experience driving with a trailer is preferred, Emergency First Aid Certificate with CPR, Possession of a valid class 5 BC driver’s license (Must be willing to obtain a class 4 BC restricted driver’s license within 3 months of hire) Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination. Hours: Part-Time. For a full job description and to apply, please visit www.CommunitasCare.com/Careers. In addition to completing an application, you may submit your resume and cover letter to Leslie Friesen, HR Recruitment Coordinator, Email: hr@CommunitasCare.com. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. (05/20)

RESIDENTIAL SUPPORT WORKER – MATTHEW’S HOUSE- In this unique residential support position, you will be supporting youth aged 16 – 25 who live with complex health care needs. You will have the opportunity to walk alongside the youth and young adults and help them dream and develop their goals and life purpose. The home is located on a beautiful campus of care within walking distance of shops, lake and trails, where together we enjoy engaging in the local community. Together with a supportive staff team, you would help to create a place of belonging. These positions require a valid First Aid certificate, and a Class 4 Restricted Driver’s License will need to be obtained within 3-6 months of hire. Currently Available: 2 full-time permanent positions and 1 part-time permanent position. For further job details and to apply, please visit www.CommunitasCare.com/Careers, or send an up-to-date resume to HR@CommunitasCare.com (05/20)

SUPPORT WORKERS (ABBOTSFORD & CHILLIWACK, BC) – A support worker at Bethesda supports people with intellectual disabilities in a variety of sites or resources. When you are hired, you may be assigned to a residential home or to a non-residential site where community inclusion is the focus. The position of support worker requires a high degree of Christian commitment and love to the people we support and to the philosophy of Bethesda. Confidentiality with respect to people receiving our services and the operations of Bethesda is required. The worker must have the desire and capacity to support people with diverse abilities and must believe that the person receiving support is uniquely valuable. Training will be provided. Competitive salary: $20.21 – $25.19/hr (starting wage subject to worksite location).*Please note that as per current provincial health orders, all Bethesda staff must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19*. Interested applicants may apply online at https://bethesdabc.com/careers or submit a resume, cover letter, and references to the Chief Human Resources Officer via email (careers@bethesdabc.com) or mail (2775 Emerson Street, Abbotsford BC V2T 4H8). Applicants should reference posting #818. Full job description is available on Bethesda’s website. (05/20)

DIRECTOR OF OUTDOOR LEADERSHIP- The Director of Outdoor Leadership is a full-time faculty position responsible for the leadership of Columbia’s Outdoor Leadership program, including the one-year Emergency Rescue Technician (ERT) certificate. This program exists to provide excellent skills training alongside a strong emphasis on discipleship and leadership development.  Graduates are equipped with a broad range of skills that have application in emergency services, adventure tourism and a variety of leadership and ministry settings.  For a full job description, qualifications and application details, please view our website posting.  www.columbiabc.edu/employment (05/20)

RECEPTIONIST – ($22/HR, F/T) At Menno Place, our focus is on compassionate Christian care for the 700 seniors with a resident-and-family-centered philosophy. The Receptionist at The Apartments is an integral member of the Menno Place team, providing the first impression and information for all who enquire about living at Menno Place, specifically in one of our four apartment buildings. The Receptionist functions as a concierge for the residents and their families. They are excellent in their use of software, maintaining and using our online systems to connect with potential residents, to share information about moving to Menno Place, to create and maintain resident records and to initiate and keep track of maintenance, room bookings, compliments, concerns and tech support. The Receptionist provides online support for marketing and occupancy of the Apartments. They are a warm, friendly, professional individual who loves seniors and is resourceful in ensuring that the seniors are directed to the appropriate member of the Menno Place Team. For a full job description, go to: www.MennoPlace.ca/Careers. Send your resume to Sharon.Simpson@MennoPlace.ca if you are a good fit for the Receptionist position at Menno Apartments (05/20)

CASUAL RECEPTIONIST – ($22/HR, CASUAL) At Menno Place, our focus is on compassionate Christian care for 700 seniors with a resident-and-family-centered philosophy. The Casual Receptionist will be trained at all four of the Receptionist Desks (Menno Home, Menno Hospital, Primrose Gardens and Terrace East). They are adept at learning and using software and other systems that are necessary at each of the reception desks. They are a friendly and welcoming professional presence for all who call or enter the Menno Place buildings. The Casual Receptionist does assigned tasks, answers the phone, directs calls appropriately and provides COVID screening for visitors, contractors and families when required. The Casual Receptionist is an on-call position that provides Reception coverage for the Receptionist’s vacation and sick-days. For a full job description, go to www.MennoPlace.ca/Careers. Send your resume to Sharon.Simpson@MennoPlace.ca if you are a good fit for the Casual Receptionist position at Menno Place (05/20)

CHAPLAIN – (2 FT/1 PT AVAILABLE) At Menno Place, our focus is on compassionate Christian care for the 700 seniors, their families and the staff who live, work and visit our campus of care for the elderly. The Chaplain is responsible for providing Christian faith-based emotional and spiritual support for residents and families from move-in through daily life, the palliative journey and bereavement. The Chaplain has a resident-and-family centered approach to care enabling residents and families to better live with hope and dignity. Along with providing Bible Studies, prayer times, one-on-one care and supporting the pastoral care volunteers, the chaplain has the ability to build rapport, exhibit respect, maintain an individual’s dignity/self-worth and relate sensitively with a wide variety of individuals with diverse values, beliefs and backgrounds. The Chaplain has a BA or MA in Theology, Chaplaincy or Pastoral Ministry with 2 years recent related experience. They minister and serve in alignment with the evangelical Anabaptist perspective, supporting the Mennonite Church Canada or Mennonite Brethren Canada Confession of Faith. For a full job description, go to www.MennoPlace.ca/Careers. Send your resume to Sharon.Simpson@MennoPlace.ca if you are a good fit. Please indicate full-time or part-time preference (05/20)

PAYROLL ADMINISTRATOR- MULTIPLY Network is looking to hire a Payroll Administrator as a member of the Finance team, to serve our staff and missionaries by processing all aspects of US and Canadian payroll and benefits, enabling them to live on mission. Are you experienced in processing semi-monthly domestic and overseas payrolls for Canada and USA, administrating a benefits program (including pension), assisting HR with onboarding and offboarding, preparing, submitting and recording government remittances and payments, processing year-end adjustments and provide necessary tax forms to employees, participating in annual financial audits, maintaining vacation registers and contributing to compensation budget preparation? If you are, you may be the person for this position, or if you know someone who is perhaps the ideal candidate, please submit a cover letter and resume to:  Director of Human Resources at carinv@multiply.net You may also request the full Job Description from the Director of Human Resources. (05/20)

UX DESIGNER & DIGITAL MARKETER- Food for the Hungry (FH) Canada is seeking a website, blog, and general digital support role to collaborate with our team to develop, execute, and sustain creative digital marketing strategies. At FH, we’re focused on ending poverty—one community at a time. We’re looking for a permanent full-time team player with a proven passion for curating engaging digital experiences that bring Canadians into our mission. FH Canada is a Christian organization with a supporter base that is primarily of the Christian faith. Candidates must be experienced with and comfortable with this audience, and be willing to work in an environment with a broad range of enthusiastically Christian perspectives. For more details check out our website, or submit your CV and cover letter outlining why you would be perfect for the job to humanresources@fhcanada.org (05/13)

BOOKKEEPER- At Food for the Hungry (FH) Canada, we’re focused on ending poverty—one community at a time. We’re looking for an analytical, process, and detail-oriented person to join in this purpose. The Bookkeeper is responsible for administering the accounting practices for the team at FH. This position performs general accounting, internal auditing, cost accounting, and budgetary control activities. The bookkeeper maintains fiscal records and prepares financial reports including monthly bank reconciliations. This permanent part-time job is based in person at our National Office in Abbotsford B.C. FH Canada offers a competitive salary and benefits package and a meaningful, collaborative, and fun work environment. FH Canada is a Christian organization with a supporter base that is primarily of the Christian faith. Candidates must be experienced with and comfortable with this audience, and be willing to work in an environment with a broad range of enthusiastically Christian perspectives. For more details check out our website, or submit your CV and cover letter outlining why you would be perfect for the job to humanresources@fhcanada.org (05/13)

OPHTHALMIC ASSISTANT/MOA- Experienced Ophthalmic assistant/MOA wanted to join our busy office! We are looking for an individual who is energetic, able to work well under pressure, able to work with a team or independently, respond well to constructive feedback, is a fast learner, has professional language, and great customer service skills. Please submit your Cover letter, Resume, References and Wage Expectation attn. Amber. Please note only those submitted with all 4 items will be reviewed. Email our office at abbyinfo@fvcl.ca or fax us at 604-853-5596 (05/13)

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT- STEP International Foundation (located in Abbotsford) is involved in child sponsorship, education and discipleship training programs to equip and empower destitute communities in South Asian countries. We are seeking a part-time Administrative Assistant, paid position for 20-25 hours a week. The person needs a heart for international mission and skills in administration and basic bookkeeping (Quickbooks). The preferred start date will be on 1st July 2022. To apply please email resume with cover letter to info@stepinternational.ca or for more information, call: 604.751.2190 (05/13)

CLEANING HELP WANTED- Someone to come for two hours every two weeks to clean my apartment. Main requirements: vacuum, dust, clean bathrooms and kitchen. A good ironer to iron cotton/poly-cotton blouses would be helpful but not necessary. I live near the east end of Marshall Rd. in Abbotsford. Please contact me at dendypm604@gmail.com (05/13)

PART-TIME BOOKKEEPER- Tundra Developments Inc is looking to hire a part-time bookkeeper (10-15 hours per week) beginning immediately. Knowledge of and experience with Quickbooks Desktop is preferred. Please submit resumes or questions to office@tundradev.ca or 604-621-5647 (05/13)

SALES & MARKETING COORDINATOR – ELIM VILLAGE- The Sales & Marketing Coordinator focuses on renting or leasing the various housing options available in our Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Full Care buildings on our Surrey campus. The Sales & Marketing Coordinator is the primary point of contact for incoming residents into our Independent Living community and coordinates cross-departmentally to ensure a resident’s move-in experience is smooth, all while providing high-quality customer service. This role coordinates and leads client meetings assists with waitlist management, database management, and supports other aspects of Elim’s sales function. The Sales & Marketing Coordinator has an eye for efficiency and can champion and develop business practices to improve department efficiencies. This position interacts daily with our older adult clientele and their family members via email, phone, and in-person meetings. Oversight of department Marketing Assistants may be required. If interested, apply at https://elimvillage.com/careers/sales-marketing-coordinator/ (05/13)

YOUTH WORKERS – PART TIME AND RELIEF FOR ABBOTSFORD AND CHILLIWACK- This position provides support, advocacy, and crisis intervention for vulnerable youth and young adults who access Cyrus Centre’s drop-in centre and overnight shelter.  These relief roles require shift work covering afternoon, overnight and weekends as we provide services 24 hours a day 365 days a year. These shifts can lead to permanent P/T and F/T positions. Compensation – $21/hr plus shift differential for relief positions.  Please send resume and cover letter (please indicate which community you are applying to) to admin@cyruscentre.com (05/13)

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS & RECREATION- The Assistant Director of Athletics & Recreation oversees four main areas of responsibility: game days, athletics/recreation facility management, summer camp programming, student, and student athlete experience. The Assistant will provide leadership to student workers, student leaders, and student athletes while working collaboratively with coaches and other athletic staff. This is a full-time position with a prospective start date of June 1/22. Please preview the full job description, qualifications and our confessional statements on our website posting.  www.columbiabc.edu/employment (05/13)

DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & OPERATIONS- The Director, as a member of the Senior Leadership Team (Lead Team), is responsible for planning, organizing, directing/controlling the finance department, information management, human resources, administrative, risk management and support services including buildings and maintenance, custodial and food services.  This is a full-time position with a negotiable start date in July. Please preview the full job description, qualifications and our confessional statements on our website posting.  www.columbiabc.edu/employment (05/13)

HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER (ABBOTSFORD, BC) – BETHESDA- As the human resources manager, you will join a team where the staff are dedicated to providing excellent service to the agency’s human resources. You will create a workplace that supports and empowers the human resources staff team to maintain administration systems that ensure effective and accountable operations. This is a full-time position available immediately. It is ideal for experienced leaders who have education in the field of human resources, a CPHR designation and/or significant experience in human resources with willingness to obtain additional education to qualify for the CPHR designation. Competitive salary range: $63,544 – $68,993.50. *Please note that as per current provincial health orders, all Bethesda staff must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19*. Interested applicants may apply online at https://bethesdabc.com/careers or submit a resume, cover letter, and references to the Chief Human Resources Officer via email (careers@bethesdabc.com)  or mail (2775 Emerson Street, Abbotsford BC V2T 4H8). Applicants should reference posting #838 (05/13)

COMMUNICATIONS & ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (CANADA SUMMER JOBS – ABBOTSFORD, BC) – BETHESDA- Join a welcoming and grace-filled office team that thrives by serving. You will be primarily contributing your creative and organizational skills to Bethesda’s communications and marketing team. Depending on your gifts and interests, you will assist with creating written and visual content, as well as coordinating organizational events and carrying out various administrative tasks. This is an 8-week summer placement at 40 hours/week from July 4 to August 26 with the potential of being extended as a casual, on-call position. Salary: $20.71/hr. *Please note that as per current provincial health orders, all Bethesda staff must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19*. Interested applicants may apply online at https://bethesdabc.com/careers or submit a resume, cover letter, and references to the Chief Human Resources Officer via email (careers@bethesdabc.com)  or mail (2775 Emerson Street, Abbotsford BC V2T 4H8). Applicants should reference posting #841. Deadline to apply is May 25, 2022 (05/13)

LANDSCAPING- Nature’s Manicure Landscaping and Design is looking for awesome people to join their team!  If you love the outdoors, take pride in your work and enjoy working in Nature, this is the job for you! Applicants must have landscaping experience and a good knowledge of plants, as well as their own transportation and cell phone. We do everything from maintenance, to soft and hard-scape landscaping. We offer competitive wages and awesome benefits after three months. We also do snow and ice removal in the Winter months with extra benefits. Please send resume to Naturesmanicure@gmail.com or call 778-552-5496 for an interview (05/13)

SEEKING HANDYMAN- Clearwater co-op is looking for a handyman. Must be insured and bonded. Please respond with your details to tammypolovina7@gmail.com (05/13)

SUMMER STUDENT JOBS- Multicultural Services is looking to hire summer students in May: 1- An event coordinator, who enjoys planning, organizing, and marketing virtual/in-person events. 2- Social media/digital marketing, someone that has experience marketing digital courses & workshops. Setup and maintain Facebook/IG ads, etc. 3- A multimedia designer, someone to help edit videos and with an intro/outro, create content and design postings. If you have experience in any of the above positions, please email your resume to multicultural2002@gmail.com (05/06)

ACCOUNTING CLERK- Looking for a job that contributes to a greater cause? MCC Legacy Trust group of companies is a property management company with the purpose of generating ongoing revenue to ensure support for the full spectrum of MCC’s local and global relief! We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for full Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable functions. The position will be 4-5 days a week. For full job description and a way to apply, go to: https://www.mcclegacy.ca/job/accounting-clerk (05/06)

LEAD PASTOR AT ARROWSMITH BAPTIST CHURCH- The position of Lead Pastor at ABC entails leadership of the staff and congregation, as well as church life in general. The Lead Pastor is the chief elder, or “first among equals”. Preaching and teaching are critically important, as they facilitate training for ministry work, and discipleship of the body at ABC. The Lead pastor will steer the church in vision, mission and direction. Regular pastoral care of Arrowsmith’s church family in various ways is vital. In terms of day-to-day duties; prayer is foremost, office time will foster increased connection with staff, as well as clear management of the week’s activities. The lead pastor will have time for planning the short-term and long-term vision of the church. There will be various meetings, with leaders and the congregation. At some points there will also be evening, or after-hours connections and meetings. Weekends, the Lead Pastor will give leadership and overall direction to worship services, prayer before the service, and be available after the service. The lead pastor will be expected to participate in varying degrees in all facets of Arrowsmith ministries. Visit our website www.arrowsmithchurch.com or select the link for a more detailed profile of our church, community and qualifications. https://www.arrowsmithchurch.com/uploads/1/0/0/1/100162292/pastoralprofilefinal.pdf. Contact Janelle Picard via email: searchcommittee@arrowsmithchurch.com. (05/06)

RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM MANAGER (COMMUNITAS SUPPORTIVE CARE SOCIETY)- This position provides supervising discretion including cell phone coverage when off-site. The manager is responsible for the day-to-day operations of a designated program, is the licensed operator, and has direct involvement with the persons the program supports. The Program Manager provides direction to staff according to the Communitas Vision, Mission and Values as well as HR and Program Policy manuals. There will be 8 “hands on” hours required for this position providing support to the individuals served. For a full job description and to apply, please visit CommunitasCare.com/Careers. In addition to completing an application, you may submit your resume and cover letter to Leslie Friesen, HR Recruitment Coordinator, Email: hr@CommunitasCare.com. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. (05/06)

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT NEEDED- We are a faith-based real estate group in the Fraser Valley and we need an awesome administrative assistant to join our team. This position is nearly full time and you can work from home. Experience as an assistant is a must as well as extreme organizational skills and attention to detail. Email clientcare@movingfriendsforward.com with your resume and cover letter to apply, or to request a detailed job description.  (04/29)

EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT FOR ACADEMICS- This is a full-time position to provide administrative support for all academic activities at Columbia Bible College. This role supports the offices of the Academic Dean and Registrar and serves as a communication hub for faculty, sessional instructors, staff, and students. The start date is June 8/22. Please visit www.columbiabc.edu/employment for full details (04/29)

PAINTERS WANTED- Artisan Reef is a locally run company that provides interior/exterior painting, finish carpentry and custom finish work with excellence. We are currently hiring full and part-time employees. Team members must be self-motivated and able to stay on task while working alone as well they must be able to work collaboratively with other members of our team. You will also be working with and around other trades. Having a drivers license and vehicle is beneficial but not necessarily required. We offer competitive wages, overtime, travel bonus and optional extended health benefits upon completion of a probationary period. Painting experience highly valued, but we are willing to train the right person. Pay will be directly related to experience and demonstrated ability. We work Monday to Friday with some overtime during busy seasons. Contact: Josh Seymour 778-552-005 ; artisanreef@gmail.com (04/29)

SUMMER DAY CAMP PROGRAM SUPERVISOR & PROGRAM ASSISTANT POSITIONS (ABBOTSFORD, BC) – The Salvation Army Cascade Community Church is looking for dynamic and enthusiastic leaders who share our goal of putting kids first! Key responsibilities include planning, coordinating and implementing fun activities for children ages 5 – 12 years in DeLair Park, Cascade Community Church, on local field trips and possibly one week at Camp Sunrise on the Sunshine Coast. Eligible candidates must meet the Canada Summer Jobs 2022 program participant criteria. Additional qualifications include Emergency First Aid with CPR C and AED Certification, valid Driver’s Licence with a clean driving record, and the ability to maintain a high degree of personal motivation. Positions range from June 13 – August 23, 2022, $16-$17 per hour, 35 hours per week. Successful candidates, prior to hiring, will be required to provide background check consent, a clear vulnerable sector screening, completion of our online Armatus Abuse Training and required Health and Safety Training. For more information, please email Carolyn Pollard at carolyn.pollard@salvationarmy.ca or call 604-309-0660 (04/29)

OFFICE MANAGER- International Messengers is seeking a part-time Office Manager. This person will be the administrator responsible for all office activities (excluding bookkeeping), at our Abbotsford location. As a priority, this person must have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and a heart for cross-cultural missions. This person must have strong communications skills, both written and verbal, excellent organizational skills, ability to prioritize, attention to detail, be team-oriented with a positive attitude as well as ability to work unsupervised. This position requires the ability to become proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Google Docs, Gmail, and operation of standard office equipment (scan, fax, copy, phone, etc.). Benefits: Paid statutory holidays. Full or Part-time hours: Minimum of 5 hours/day – 5 days/week. Flexible working hours. Please email your resume to Gene Fox at info@im-canada.ca (04/29)

WEEKEND/STAT EGG COLLECTORS- Looking for egg collector to work on the weekends. North Mt Lehman area in Abbotsford. Job entails walking through the lay barns once in the morning and collect any floor eggs, collecting eggs and then walking through the barns again after eggs are done. We have 2 barns to collect. One barn we hand pack eggs onto flats of 30 and stack onto the egg skids and the other barn has an automatic egg packer, we just have to stack the flats onto the skids. About 4-5 hours of work for each day on the weekend. Wage starts at $18/hr. Please contact at garrett@silvercreekpoultry.com. (04/29)

CLEANING/HOUSEWORK- My name is Karen Johnson and I am available to help around your house with any decluttering, cleaning, light gardening, and with move-ins or move-outs. If you are interested in my services call me at 604-302-7169 (05/06)

3+ BEDROOM HOUSE WANTED- We are a family of 5 currently living in Washington state and moving to Abbotsford by August. I am a pastor at our church in Abbotsford and my wife cares for our 10-month-old son and homeschools our other two children, 8 and 6 years old. A whole house in Abbotsford with 4 bedrooms and a yard is our desire. We are trying to stay under $2,500 but would consider up to $2,800 if the ideal situation presented itself. We are looking for something long-term. We plan to use the home for raising our children, homeschooling, work-from-home office, and ministry to our church family. We are happy to do yard work and fix minor issues on our own. We like to keep a clean, organized home and are a pet-free family. You can reach us by email at davidjanke@live.com and by phone/text at 864-380-3373 (David) and 586-242-3435 (Allie) (05/20)

2+ BDRM WANTED- **$250 cash referral bonus to anyone able to help me find a suitable place**  Hi there! My name is Sean.  I am a Christian local long-haul trucker, relocating to the mainland from my hometown on the Island. I’m looking for *Long-term* accommodation in the Fraser Valley (rural/countryside/suburban preferred but not a must). Open to the areas of West Abbotsford, Langley, Aldergrove, Surrey, Cloverdale, and White Rock. 2+ bedrooms preferred. Looking for a small house or private suite.  It needs to be bright and have exposure to natural daylight. Extra storage or garage space would be an asset for my tools, bike etc. I have a well-behaved medium-sized dog that I rescued as a puppy.  He is now 4 years old and accompanies me on the road. I am a very respectful tenant.  Excellent references available.  Non-smoker, non-drinker.  Please call or text me (Sean) at 250-217-6707 and 706-386-5056 (the cell service is spotty at times and I don’t always have reception, so please try me at both numbers).  I look forward to meeting you! (05/20)

1 OR 2 BDRM WANTED- I am a 54-year-old woman who is widowed. I am partially disabled and I am a Christian. I am also very clean and quiet. I am seeking a large 1 bedroom or two-bedroom apartment that is affordable for someone on permanent disability. I have 2 older well trained indoor cats. I am willing to trade housework and chores for cheaper rent. I do not have a criminal record at all and have no objections to a criminal record check as well as a credit check. My roommates are moving back to Ontario, therefore I need to move as soon as possible. Please contact Tracy @ 604-226-2127 (05/20)

BACHELOR/1 BDRM WANTED- Quiet, clean, considerate senior (male) on pension, still working p/t. With two very small (8lbs) older pups. Not into partying, smoking or drinking. Looking for a small bachelor or one room (basement) suite with hard floors. Under $1000/month if possible. Have excellent references. My current landlord requires my suite for family expansion after 7 years, children are growing up. Need to find new home by October 1st. 2022. My email is raysamsonbc@gmail.com (05/20)

2+ BDRM WANTED- We are a family of 5, (2 daughters, 6 and 4 and expecting Baby # 3 late July) We are looking for a Very spacious 2 bedroom or 3+ bedroom home to settle into. (With a Baby on the way ideally we can settle for a couple years or more) We are currently in a 3 bedroom and the landlords are moving into the main part of the house. They have supplied a great reference but we must be out by July 1st. I am the kitchen Director at Northview church and would love something in central Abby close to the Church or in East Abby with some space to garden and room for the kids to play within a tight budget of $1500-$1700. Please contact Peter by email: peterbrim36@gmail.com phone/text: 604-966-4071 or drop by the kitchen and say Hello (05/13)

HOUSING WANTED- Retired couple from London, England looking for accommodation for about 6 months a year (in 3-month blocks). We come to Abbotsford regularly to be with our elderly mother (-in-law) who lives in a care home in West Abbotsford. A 1/2-bedroom apartment/suite would be ideal. Contact Ruth @ 778 345 4690 (05/06)

APARTMENT WANTED- I am a single, mature woman who is looking for an apartment in Surrey, Langley, Fort Langley, Cloverdale area for June 1st. I would like a 1-bedroom+den or 2-bedroom apartment. I am a committed Christian working in a professional capacity for an international ministry that serves those at home and abroad. My budget is $1800 a month and I have an older cat who sleeps most of the time (age 7). I can be reached at robbiejb52@gmail.com or 250.205.6700. References are available. (05/06)

2-3 BDRM WANTED- We are a family of 4, (son 6, daughter 2), looking for something with 2-3 bedrooms and a yard for the kids to play in. We are quiet and respectful, and maintain our homes as if they were our own. We love to do yard work and general upkeep on the property. I am in Fire Protection and Prevention. We can afford $1500-$1700 a month. We are currently in an apartment, and just hoping for something with more space for the kids to be outdoors. Please email me at zachrille@gmail.com if you are interested in renting to us. We are looking in the areas of Langley, Aldergrove, and Abbotsford, but may be willing to go beyond that for something that suits us better. We have employment and landlord references. (05/06)

HOUSING WANTED- I am looking for a home for my Christian, single, senior mom. She is quiet, respectful, very clean, responsible and friendly. She is on a fixed income and is able to pay $800/month. Please email Sarah at sfabes28@gmail.com. I look forward to hearing from you and helping my mother find her next home! (05/06)

3-4 BDRM WANTED- Large family in need of 3-4 bedroom house (under $2500/month) by August. My husband is an assistant pastor at a church here in Abbotsford and I homeschool our 5 children. We have been renting our current home for almost 6 years and can provide excellent references. 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, whole house with yard in Abbotsford/Mission would be ideal. If you have or know of something available please email me at kristenmitchell09@yahoo.com or phone/text either my husband or myself – Josh: (604) 300-6847  Kristen: (604) 300-4125 (04/29)

ROOMMATE WANTED – I am looking for a female roommate to join me in a 2 bedroom 2 bath condo in the Clearbrook area. It is fully furnished and has lots of natural light. Email me for details at rachelwiebe@live.ca (05/20)

ROOMMATE WANTED- I am an easy-going, active, Christian, 36 y.o professional female looking for a respectful, tidy roommate with strong values and good communication skills to share a two-bedroom townhome that I am currently renting in Abbotsford. It’s a 1 minute walk to beautiful Mill Lake in a newer town home (built in 2019), and a close walk to public transport, the Seven Oaks mall and many other amenities. The townhome has 2 and 1/2 bathrooms, including your own private full en suite bathroom and a large private walk-in closet. The townhome is clean, bright, and spacious including a small backyard patio. The bedroom is unfurnished, but the rest of the home is fully furnished with stacked laundry, (including pull out couch for guests), tv, dining room table, office desk, and a large kitchen with a dishwasher, oven/stove, a large fridge to share, and plenty of kitchen storage space for your food/items. There is also additional storage space for your belongings as well (e.g., outdoor gear/seasonal totes) in the garage, with 1 possible parking spot. Month to month lease available. Available June 1st. Rent is $1100 + shared utilities (hydro, wifi and water). Please email for photos and to arrange viewing: lindsayharrison@sympatico.ca. Looking forward to hearing from you! (04/29)

ONE BEDROOM BASEMENT SUITE- $400 plus light farm chores. We are a semi-retired Christian couple who live on a small farm in south Langley (20 min. south of TWU, 25 min. from Northview Church). We are looking for a Christian single (or couple) who is studying/preparing for Christian ministry and actively involved in a local church, Rent is $400 per month, plus a small number of hours of farm chores each week. Basic experience with livestock, gardening and farm machinery operation is desirable. Tenants must be non-smokers and preferably non-drinkers. Minimum one-year commitment. No pets, please, as we have allergies in our family. Please email: ejmcmann@gmail.com for more information (05/20)

1 BDRM + DEN IN EAST ABBOTSFORD- Mckee/McMillan -900ft -Separate Entrance, in-suite Laundry, A/C & BBQ area in quiet Cul-de-sac with lots of storage. Available July 1st. $1250 includes basic utilities (not internet or cable). Cat considered/ No Smoking To view, please contact Victor at eastabbysuite@gmail.com (05/20)

2 BDRM SUITE- bright and south facing, ground level, legal suite in Sandy Hill area. 825 sq feet, in-suite laundry and storage. Many forested hiking trails nearby. $1500 per month, utilities included. No smoking of any kind, no illegal drugs, no parties. Sorry, no pets. Available June 15. If interested, please submit cover letter telling us about yourself and 3 references to thekampens@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you! (05/20)

1 BDRM- 1 bedroom 1 bathroom basement for rent in East Abbotsford. Close to all amenities. No smoking, no pets, no parties. Ideal for a young student or quiet couple. Room for 1 car to park. Rent is $1250 a month. Includes all utilities, except for WIFI. Serious inquiries only. Please call 604 615 9595 (05/20)

2 BDRM- Newly built two-bedroom suite available for rent at Eagle Mountain area in Abbotsford with beautiful view. Very bright.Two big rooms including laundry, dryer, dishwasher, wi-fi, internet, cable box, heat, air conditioning. All including very big patio space, big living room space with fireplace. Both rooms have a closet including one walk-in closet. Big kitchen island. Brand new appliances – microwave, dishwasher, fridge, stove/range. One car parking only. Rent $1850.00, contact Dinesh 604 378 9560 (05/20)

2 BDRM- 2 bedroom basement suite available June 15. East Abbotsford. Close to all levels of school. Close to highway 1. Close to ledgeview golf course. $1400 a month, utilities included. Washer/dryer in unit. Sorry, no internet/ cable. Please call or text Grace 778-823-0230 (05/20)

BRIGHT 1-BDRM BASEMENT SUITE – Bright Basement Suite 1 bedroom $1200. We have a legal updated daylight suite in central Abbotsford! It is available June 1st. It features a full kitchen with an eating area, in-suite laundry, large windows, a living room, and a separate entry. It includes all basic utilities (no cable). It is approximately 700 square feet. We live on a quiet cul-de-sac; walking distance to the hospital, mall, and Mill Lake Park and a short drive to jump on the freeway. This suite is only suitable for a single person. No smoking or vaping, no parties, no pets! References needed. Please contact Dave and Jenn at 778-242-2067 or jennbaerg@shaw.ca. Photos are available upon request. If you are interested, please reply with: who would be living in the suite, what you do for work, what date you are looking to move in. *reference check will be done* (05/13)

2 BDRM- Our ground-level entry suite is available for rent as of July 1st in Abbotsford!! Come enjoy quiet living with a wide-open view of the countryside! 800 sq ft, 2 bedroom, 1 bath, in-suite laundry, 11-foot ceilings and big windows, dishwasher, covered patio, parking for 2 vehicles, gas fireplace and electric heat, alarmed, extra storage available, very quiet and well-insulated, gorgeous sunsets. No smokers and no pets. Great location – 8 min to Hwy#1, 7 min to Abby, and 10 min to Mission. $1600/month, including utilities. Please phone or text Sher @ 604-835-9146 (05/13)

2 BDRM SUITE- 2 bedroom basement suite for rent in Aldergrove. Very close to the 264/Fraser highway intersection. No pets. No smoking/vaping. No drugs. Includes: utilities, washer, dryer, alarm system, dishwasher, driveway parking, central vacuum. Large windows provide this suite with lots of natural light. Conveniently located less than 5 minutes away from both the 264 highway exit and to the USA Lynden border crossing. Quick access to Fraser Highway and other amenities. Available July 1st, 2022. Asking rent: 1750$. Please contact Mundeep at 7785498314 (05/06)

BASEMENT SUITE- This big, bright, and beautiful updated basement suite is available on June 1st. Approx 900 sq ft ground-level basement suite. Recently renovated. 2 bedroom,1 washroom, large living room/dining area that opens up to a beautiful back yard. The suite has laminate wood floors, shared laundry, and your own gas fireplace. On a quiet cul-de-sac, backs onto a large greenbelt. On Eastview Ct, 5 min to HWY 1 and HWY 11, close to Seven Oaks, Terry Fox Elementary, walking trails to Mill Lake, Hospital, more. No smoking, no drugs, no pets. $1250 per month. Utilities and WIFI not included but are approximately $50 on an equal payment plan. If interested please email mrssrempel@gmail.com  Please include a cover letter including references and credit check may be required. Pictures available upon request (05/06)

3 BDRM- 3 bedroom suite in Fleetwood. Christian home in a quiet cul-de-sac next to a forest with walking trails, near 92 Ave & 160 St., city bus stop 1 block away. Suite has own laundry and dishwasher, $1,950/month. Please call/text Sheldon & Anne 604-307-5252 (or email perry@twu.ca) if interested. (05/06)

ABOVE GROUND 1 BDRM LEGAL SUITE- Spacious bright above ground walkout 1 bedroom legal suite for rent in the Sandy Hill area of East Abbotsford. Home located on expansive greenbelt with direct outside the door access to many trails and hikes. Private patio (and planter box garden if interested). Large windows spanning suite with complete privacy. Open concept. New laminate and paint throughout suite. In-suite laundry. Suite-controlled baseboard heating. Accessible street parking. Would suit a single professional well. $1,300 utilities included. No pets. Nonsmoking. Available Dec 1 or beyond. Contact: tylerandlauralande@gmail.com (04/29)

3 OR 4 BDRM- Upstairs 3 or 4 bedroom suite available for rent. Garage, new windows, new driveway, new paint, new fence. Many upgrades with or without pets on Kingsley Terrace in Abbotsford. 5 min to Costco, Walmart, mall, USA. Very near to UVF. Upstairs $2500+ utilities or $2700 including utilities. Or Upstairs 3 bdr up and 1 bdr down @ $2700 plus utilities or $2900 including utilities. Available July 1st, 2022. Contact Floare for viewing or for more information 604-725-4445. (04/29)

WALK FOR ALZHEIMER’S- Join us on Sunday, May 29, 2022 at the IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s to celebrate and remember the people in our lives who have been affected by dementia. By walking, we will raise vital funds and awareness to create change for people affected by dementia in our community. Date: Sunday, May 29, 2022 Registration time: 11 a.m.  Walk time: 12 – 2 p.m. Contact: Jordan Penner | Mitchell Wiens abbotsfordwalkchair@alzheimerbc.org (05/13)

​​FRASER VALLEY GLEANERS- Fraser Valley Gleaners takes donated produce and makes it into dry soup mix to feed the hungry around the world. We are a faith-based non-profit organization that relies on volunteers and donors for our ministry to run. We invite individuals to help any morning. Our regular volunteer hours are Monday-Friday 8:30am-noon. Gleaners is closed on stat holidays. The work is suited to all ages 12 years and up. The majority of our volunteers are from the senior community who are retired and have the time. Refreshments are provided at coffee time. All necessary equipment such as aprons, knives and gloves are provided. Please wear appropriate clothing and shoes. (No open-toed sandals or flip-flops). Masks are required. Bring your enthusiasm to do the work of converting our excess produce to feed the hungry around the world! If you wish to bring a group of more than 5 people, we ask that you call ahead so we can be ready. For more information, please see our website www.fvgleaners.org or Facebook page. You can also call the office at 604-870-9272 or email info@fvgleaners.org. (04/22)

​​MCC BC CIRCLE OF FRIENDS- Circle of Friends is a new pilot program of the Mennonite Central Committee BC, modeled after MCC Ontario’s program, in which groups of 2-3 volunteers form a “circle of friends” around an individual transitioning from homelessness or shelter living back into the community. Circles meet once a week for activities such as going out for coffee, creating a budget, accessing the food bank, or attending a fitness class. Ultimately the goal of the Circle is to build positive relationships, decrease social isolation, and support participants as they reintegrate with the community. We are looking for volunteers to form the Circles, as well as a couple of Program Support Volunteers who will support the Program Associate in the initial stages of this pilot project. If you would like more information or are interested in volunteering, please connect with Hannah via email (hannahjanzen@mccbc.ca) or phone (604-850-6639– office, 778-548-0699– cell). (11/12)

BUILDING MAINTENANCE- Christian Mission agency in Langley is looking for someone who would be available 1-2 days per week to oversee maintenance of a 3-storey 20-year-old building. The ideal person would have some familiarity with HVAC systems, electrical, plumbing, etc., and is someone who loves to see how God is honoured through their part in this ministry. This could be a great opportunity as a volunteer position for a retiree; we would also consider hiring someone. For further details, please send email to dougtrick@yahoo.ca (10/15)

CORRECTIONAL SERVICES OF CANADA- Correctional Services of Canada is seeking volunteers in the Fraser Valley to support adult males who are serving their federal sentences in the community. Volunteers help facilitate their positive and safe reintegration into society by participating in one-on-one mentorship and group social activities, and providing basic life skills lessons. Volunteers must be at least 19 years old, able to pass a security clearance, and commit to a minimum of 2 hours per week for one year. For more information or to apply, contact Jen Romero, Volunteer Coordinator at jennifer.romero@jhspacific.ca or 604-226-9836. (10/15)

TELECARE CRISIS & CARING LINE- Telecare Crisis & Caring Line is seeking volunteers to join them in the ministry of supportive care for hurting people. If you are 19 or older, a mature Christian, and willing to receive training, we welcome you to inquire about being involved. Please go to www.telecarebc.com/volunteer-2 or call 604-852-4058. God might have a new place for you to use your supportive listening skills. (09/17)

BIBLES FOR MISSIONS THRIFT STORE- Abbotsford Bibles for Missions is a faith based non-profit organization that operates as a thrift store in our community. Our goal is to provide bibles to all demographics worldwide. We have a special focus on the persecuted church and aim to have the world come to know the written word of God. We also support our local community by working with Archway Community Services and other similar organizations to provide funds, goods and resources to seniors in need in our neighbourhoods. We are looking for volunteers that are interested in working as: sales people, cashiers, and those willing to work in the back of the store pricing and sorting donated goods. If you are interested in working with us please contact Brianna at: managerabfm@shaw.ca, 604-854-6682, or fill out a volunteer form on our website: www.abfmthriftstore.com. (09/17)

LIFE’S SECOND CHANCE THRIFT STORE (SUPPORTING LIFE RECOVERY ASSOCIATION)- Money made from the store supports 4 houses for women at various stages of addiction recovery. We are in need of men and women to help move merchandise. There are jobs for everyone. Shifts are usually 4 hours Monday-Saturday (9:30-1:30 &1:30-4:30). We are currently closed on Mondays so volunteers can do extra cleaning and restocking without customers. Evening shifts for care groups, families, or other groups can be arranged. We have COVID protocols in place. For more information about the program, visit our website, Facebook page, or contact Lily Bergen (Store Manager) at 604-854-5928. (07/09)

VOLUNTEER BUSINESS PLAN WRITER- Looking for a volunteer with a strong background in business and business plan writing. This volunteer position will assist me in a Christian-based wellness center that will be located on Green Lake in 70 Mile House. I currently live in Abbotsford. This position will suit someone passionate about people and mental wellness. Please apply at blumauerd@gmail.com. (09/25)

VOLUNTEER MENTORS NEEDED– Make an impact…be a mentor! Abbotsford Restorative Justice and Advocacy Association is looking for mentors to serve as positive role models for youths in our community. We provide mentorship training and support as well as ongoing volunteer development opportunities. Requirements: be 19 years old, 1-year commitment, 6 hrs/MTH, access to a vehicle is an asset. Please contact the Mentorship Coordinator, Sheila Neifeld, for more info at yrcmentorship@archway.ca or 604-615-8350  (09/11)

CANUCK PLACE CHILDREN’S HOSPICE- We are currently looking for Peer volunteers to support at our Canuck Place Children’s Hospice, in Abbotsford. Peer volunteers work alongside the professional care team to enhance the quality of life of the child with a progressive, life-threatening condition and his/her family. The Peer volunteers are with the children during activities, in the schoolroom, working with arts and crafts, on outings in the community, and generally are there to support the child and family with whatever activities they are doing. Peer volunteer shifts are Monday to Sunday from 9-1pm, 1-5pm, or 5-9pm. For more information, please email Volunteer & Support Services at ivolunteer@canuckplace.org (02/21)

PET GOATS FOR REHOMING- Looking to rehome 2 pygmy goats; 4 years old. Affectionate. Pets only. Call 604-404-1422 (05/20)

MUSIC SUMMER CAMPS- ​​Dear Parents, Hearts of Worship (HOW Music and Arts Academy) has recently moved from North Vancouver to Abbotsford, and we are excited to announce our upcoming Summer Camps in our new Abbotsford studio! We will be hosting Music Exploration, Drum Extreme, and Worship Camps, for ages ranging from 4-12 years old. These programs are both very fun and educational. Please visit www.howmusic.ca or contact us at info@howmusic.ca for more information (05/13)

YELLOW LAB/RED FOX RETRIEVER PUPPIES FOR REHOMING- A litter of 8 puppies; 3 males left. Strong loving mother, taking good care of the pups. Raised on acreage, and socialized with little kids and a cat. Puppies will go home with puppy passports; documenting vet check, first shots, and deworming. Birthday Feb 28. Ready to go April 24th. Call or Text Gloria Born @ 778 837 2918. (04/29)