The Edmonds Sister City Commission is accepting applications for a full-time assistant language teacher in Hekinan, Japan, for a two-year term starting in August. The teacher will supplement the curriculum and lesson plans provided by the Japanese teacher of the class with English speaking practice and skills, as well as class presentations when requested. Applicants must be from Edmonds or from a neighboring city, have an interest in Japanese culture and be able to work with middle school students. Applications are available to www.escc.edmondswa.gov/sister-city-commission and go to Exchange Programs. The deadline to apply is 4:30 p.m. June 10.
Island County seats: The Island County Board of Commissioners seeks volunteers to fill open spots on the Northwest Senior Services Advisory Board and Housing Advisory Board.
The deadline to apply is June 20 for the senior services group and 4:30 p.m. June 21 for the affordable housing group.
For an application, contact Pam Dill at 360-679-7353 or pamd@co.island.wa.us.
Gift shop: Everything in the Carl Gipson Senior Center gift shop will be 10 percent off in June.The gift shop, stocked with items made by senior center members, is open to the public, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday through Saturday at the senior center, 3025 Lombard Ave., Everett.
The shop will close for July and August while the building gets repairs. For more information, call 425-257-8780.
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