Short-term placement 200 hours Weekdays | Business hours Why Choose to volunteer with Red Cross? You can help improve lives and create a positive impact in your community It’s an opportunity to enhance your skills & knowledge & gain new experiences You’ll be helping Red Cross to support vulnerable people across Australia The program Red Cross supports students to fulfill their community placement university studies through the Migrant Playgroup and Parenting Program under the Yummy Tummies Parenting Program The opportunity Australian Red Cross recognises that community placements give students the opportunity to gain specific skills to their subject or industry of choice as well as the employability skills required for real-life work. The impact During student placement, you’ll be implementing a community pre-negotiated project, Yummy Tummies, with the refugee and migrant families from Red Cross’s playgroup community in Coffs Harbour. Red Cross will ensure you have training, ongoing support and access to other opportunities within the World’s largest humanitarian network. Application requirements For this role you will be required to undertake a National Police Check, organised through Red Cross To submit an application, you will need to provide details for two professional references The role will also require you to hold or apply for a NSW Working With Children Check. Red Cross can assist you to apply for this check Further information To find out more about this opportunity please contact Melinda Gosschalk: 0466 429 517 or email mgosschalk@redcross.org.au Thank you for considering volunteering at Red Cross. We also have great career opportunities, please visit our website https://www.redcross.org.au/careers/
