Discovery Centre Volunteer
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Job Summary
Itis a very exciting time at The Kids Research Institute Australia as we continueto evolve from what began in the 1980s as a vision to create a world-classchild health research hub. We have recently changed our name to The KidsResearch Institute Australia (formerly known as Telethon Kids Institute) andcontinue to achieve our shared vision of happy healthy kids!
Come and be apart of our values-driven organisation as a Discovery Centre Volunteer.
TheOpportunity
At The Kidsvolunteers are vital to our mission collaborating closely with our researchersand community to positively impact the lives of children young people and theirfamilies.
- As a DiscoveryCentre Volunteer you will assist the Welcome Crew & Education and OutreachTeam to operate The Kids Discovery Centre and our associated programs andactivities:
- Offering outstanding customer service and operational support for visitors engaging with the interactive games in the Discovery Centre.
- Collaborating with the Welcome Crew and Education and Outreach Team to implement The Kids schools program helping students with hands-on activities.
Conducting science activities on the Discovery Centre trolley for patients at Perth Childrens Hospital.
How to Apply
To start yourapplication please have the following documentation ready to submit:
- Your Resume
- Australian Passport or confirmation of Australian work rights such as citizenship or a valid visa permitting volunteer work OR drivers licence and birth certificate.
- Working with Children Check or a copy of the receipt.
Thank you againfor your interest in volunteering with us.
If you have anyquestions or queries please reach out to The Kids Volunteers Team.
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Contact Name: Volunteers Team
The Kids Research Institute Australia is committed to beingchampions of gender equity diversity and inclusivity. We actively encourageapplications from people of all ages nationalities abilities and cultures including:Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples people with diverse genders sexes and sexualities and people living with such we are a proud Bronze award recipient of thefirstAustralian Athena Swan Science in Australia Gender Equity(SAGE)pilot program.
We acknowledge that when working in environments which contribute to the healthand wellbeing of Aboriginal people it is imperative that Aboriginal people areat the forefront of this work. We have launched the Aboriginal Employment andCareer Development Strategy to increase the number of Aboriginaland Torres Strait Islander staff students and researchers employed in theInstitute who provide guidance and support in our work in Aboriginal health.
