Teacher's aide
Echuca Neighbourhood House
An exciting opportunity exists for a Work Experience placement at Echuca Neighbourhood House. The ENH mission is to strengthen the community by providing programs and opportunities that foster individual growth and wellbeing in an enviornment of belonging where each individual contribution is valued.
Skills You Might Learn
Students may have the opportunity to attain a broad range of skills while on work placement. These may include valuable general employability skills such as:
Communication
Teamwork
Problem solving
Initiative and enterprise
Planning and organising
Self-management
Learning
Technology
Students may also attain vital industry specific skills which will relate to their studies such as:
Hands-on practical experience
Observing and learning from industry qualified and experienced professionals
Working in real-life scenarios and environments
Working with tools and equipment necessary to the occupation and business
Liaising and working with colleagues, bosses, customers/clients and suppliers
Typical Tasks & Duties
Typical tasks and duties may include but not limited to:
Working alongside adults with disabilities
Helping adults complete different tasks
Doing/assisting with craft activities with the adults
Assisting other volunteers and teachers
Assisting various levels of abilities with the adults
Student Requirements
This opportunity is suited to someone with an interest in the community service area as well as working with people with disabilities. They should be comfortable around people, be eager to help in a wide range of areas within the community house.
Dress Requirements
Well groomed and neat. office attire.
Special Transport Requirements
Student to make own transportation arrangements