![]() Volunteer roles vary widely during this shift, and include things like welcoming guests, serving food, acting as crossing guards for our Forest Express train, and operating our many attractions and rides. They will be hosting their Magical Forest event from 5:30pm to 9:30pm. Primarily a self-funded organization, Opportunity Village generates the majority of its operational funding through its employment contracts, multiple business lines, fundraising efforts such as the Magical Forest and Great Santa Run, and grants on the federal and state level, saving Nevada taxpayers more than $37 million annually.Opportunity Village is a not-for-profit organization that serves people in our community with intellectual disabilities, enhancing their lives and the lives of their families. ![]() They are hardworking and diligent, proudly paying taxes and happily leading fulfilling lives. People supported in Opportunity Village’s Prevocational Training Programs and in jobs provided by the organization throughout the community, have collectively earned wages amounting to more than $3.7 million in 2020. Nevada’s largest employer of people with disabilities, Opportunity Village serves over 3,000 individuals annually, providing vocational training, employment, habilitation and social recreation programs and services that improve their lives. Now, more than six decades later, Opportunity Village is one of the most recognized and respected organizations of its type in the United States. Seven families who were determined to give their children with disabilities the best lives possible founded Opportunity Village in 1954. Mission: Opportunity Village is a not-for-profit organization that serves people throughout our community with intellectual disabilities, to enhance their lives and the lives of the families who love them. Opportunity Village is not hiring for seasonal employment at this time.įor more information on Opportunity Village’s Job Fair, please email or call 70. Full-time opportunities include a comprehensive benefits package. Comprehensive background check and drug testing required before hiring. Free parking is available in the CSN lot at Torrey Pines and Oakey Blvd. Masks are required and COVID-19 safety protocols will be implemented. Attendees will also receive a discount coupon for $7 off admission to HallOVeen, Vegas Fright Nights and the Magical Forest.Īll applicants must be 18+. Bring your care and enthusiasm for helping others and we will train you for a new rewarding career.”ĭuring the Job Fair, attendees will learn about Opportunity Village’s mission to serve people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, enjoy complimentary refreshments and have access to some tasty treats from a selection of the Valley’s finest food trucks. “Many want a career that helps others and makes a difference. “COVID-19 has caused many to reevaluate their lives,” said Bob Brown, President & CEO of Opportunity Village. Offers may be made to candidates on site pending drug and background checks. ![]() Attendees are encouraged to visit our careers pageto complete an application prior to the event. The organization is looking to fill dozens of full-time and part-time positions across the Las Vegas Valley, including: Direct Care, Social Worker, Culinary, Custodial, Production and Retail Operations, and Media Management. The Job Fair will take place Friday and Saturday, May 7th and 8th, at the Magical Forest (6300 W. LAS VEGAS - Opportunity Village, one of Southern Nevada’s longest-running non-profit organizations, is opening up its beloved Magical Forest to host one of the season’s largest Job Fairs. Opportunity Village, one of Southern Nevada’s longest-running non-profit organizations, is looking to fill numerous positions at their spring Job Fair on May 7 and 8. ![]()
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