Volunteering Opportunities
VOLUNTEER ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANT
About the position-
The Cedar Centre Toowoomba are looking for an enthusiastic, happy person to join our friendly team to provide Administration Support to our Training Coordinator as well as undertake Front Reception duties. The Cedar Centre is a Registered Training Organisations and have been delivering high quality education services for over 40 years, and we pride ourselves on our diverse community engagement. This position helps to extend the resources in the Cedar Centre to better assist and direct the needs of our Staff and Students.
The Office Assistant will perform a variety of tasks depending on project deadlines
About the Role
We are looking for a individual that has great computer skills and a willingness to learn.
Duties may include:
· Data entry - Basic to Intermediate computer skills required
· Filing
· Maintenance of office space
· Answering phones - A professional and friendly telephone manner
About You
• You must be available to volunteer for one or two days a week for a few hours.
• You must be willing to commit to a minimum of 3 months of volunteering
• You can provide us with a referee – who is not a relative and can vouch for you.
• You understand the importance of maintaining confidentiality.
• Must present a professional appearance and a friendly manner
• Must be dependable and punctual
• Be courteous and personable when dealing with the public
• Be self-directed, willing to take initiative, and detail-oriented
• Respect and maintain confidentiality of the Cedar Centre
VOLUNTEER TUTOR
About the position-
The CEDAR Centre is a Registered Training Organisation and has been delivering high quality Vocational
Education services for over 40 years. We pride ourselves on our diverse community engagement. This position helps to extend the resources of the CEDAR Centre to better assist and direct the needs of our Staff and Students.
The CEDAR Centre Toowoomba, requires people to undertake tutoring positions for a very diverse and broad range of students.
About the Role
We are looking for individuals aged 18 years of age or over who hold permanent Australian residency, has a good level of written and spoken English and an ability to provide language and literacy support to students where English is a second language, as well as students with poor language, literacy and numeracy skills.
Duties may include:
• Working one on with students with low level numeracy and literacy skills in a class environment.
• Tutoring students individually or in small groups to develop literacy, numeracy, computer and study skills
• Supporting students in the completion of assessments
• Communicating with the Coordinator on sessions delivered including time, activity and outcomes.
• Establish the needs of your learner and ensure that you are aware when and if these needs change.
• Accept the philosophy and code of practice of the Cedar Centre
Previous tutor experience and or Teaching qualifications desirable but not mandatory.