Activity overview
How is this program run?
This program is running face-to-face.
What will I do?
As a guide, you will engage playfully with both children and adult visitors to the Discovery Space, and encourage their creative participation in our experiences.
How will I benefit?
You will benefit by:
- Gaining valuable experience in education, communication and engagement of children
- Being creative, having fun and working with a supportive team of like-minded staff and volunteers
- Receiving invitations to volunteer events and exclusive training opportunities with UOW early childhood researchers
- Contributing to the Early Start vision that all children deserve the best start to life
- Devising new educational/learning programs for diverse audiences
How do I apply?
Visit the Early Start Discovery Space website to see more information about the role and to fill out the application form.
Are there any special requirements for this role?
Yes, you must be willing to undertake a Working with Children check. This is free for all volunteers. You must also undertake training and a formal interview.
Minimum requirements for UOWx recognition
To receive UOWx recognition, you must complete the following:
- An "engaged" student will need to complete a minimum of 20 hours within a calendar year
- A "highly engaged" student will need to complete a minimum of 50 hours within a calendar year
For further information
Visit the Early Start Discovery Space website.
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Three hours per week |
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