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Volunteer Facilitator - Playgroup

Play Matters Australia
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Volunteer facilitators are integral to supporting children and families to build relationships, skills, and confidence through play. Regular tasks for volunteer facilitators include:

  • opening/closing the venue

  • welcoming families

  • organising play experiences for the weekly sessions

  • liaising between playgroup families and Play Matters Australia

  • ensuring the playgroup environment and culture is safe, welcoming, and inclusive. As a Play Matters Australia volunteer, you will have the opportunity to:

  • participate in professional and personal development

  • make new friends while enjoying a variety of experiences that bring families from different backgrounds together to create stronger communities

  • act on shared values, interests, and passions with like-minded playgroup families and staff

  • be part of a supportive and valued volunteering community that helps children and families to build relationships, skills, and confidence through play.

  • volunteer for a national charity that values creativity and fun, collaboration, welcoming and inclusive environments, contemporary practices, and accountability.

Play Matters Australia provides the following volunteer support:

  • Assistance to complete a Working with Children Check
  • Mentoring and guidance from Play Matters staff
  • Access to a digital portal with online training and resources
  • Career development opportunities
  • Statements of service
  • Upskilling in both community development and early childhood education
You can not apply for this role as it is no longer available.