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Musical Instrument Repairs

Organisation:

 

Korumburra Primary School

Description:

 

Person will need to have a knowledge and appreciation of musical instruments to assist with the repairs and maintenance of class instruments, and will also be required to undergo a police check.

Public Transport:

 

V-line busses run through Korumburra twice a day.

 

 

 

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REF: 2

 

Teen & Young Parents Volunteer “Mentor” Program

Organisation:

 

South Gippsland Maternal & Child Health Team

Description:

 

We are looking for both male and female parents aged 18 to 30 to act as mentors for teen parents. Volunteers will work with the Maternal and Child Health Enhanced Home Visiting Nurse and support groups to provide a positive role model to teenage and young Mums and Dads.

Supervision and some training will be provided and experience working with or as a young parent would be desirable.
This placement only requires two volunteers, preferably one male and one female. A current police check will be necessary.

 

Public Transport:

 

V-line buses run through Leongatha twice a day.

 

 

 

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REF: 3

 

Computer Operator

Organisation:

 

Mirboo North Newspaper Co-Operative Ltd

Description:

 

A typist is required to help with the printing of a local newspaper.
Volunteers need basic word processing skills, must be able to type and be willing to learn.
The hours are form 10-2pm on Mondays and 10-5pm on Fridays.

Skills On the job or Tafe training?
What computer programs will be used?
What skills will you be learning?

 

Public Transport:

 

A bus departs Mirboo North to Morwell, Thursdays only.

 

 

 

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REF: 4

 

Music Librarian / Assistant Secretary

Organisation:

 

Leongatha Brass Band

Description:

 

We need someone to organise library, maintain music sheets and do photocopying. An interest in music and basic office skills is an advantage.
The hours are 7.30-9.30pm,Wednesday evenings.

Skills: Do you need to have knowledge of music even if you have basic office or organisational skills?

Public Transport:

 

None available.

 

 

 

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REF: 5

 

Seed collection/ processing

Organisation:

 

South Gippsland Indigenous Seedbank

Description:

 

Volunteer wanted to help with seed collection and processing. Need to have an aptitude for learning about native plants and seed collection and enjoy out door work.
Days that are available to work are Mondays, Tuesdays, or Wednesdays.
(no. of volunteers required?)

Skills: On the job or tafe training?

Public Transport:

 

V-line bus runs through Leongatha twice a day
 

 

 

 

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REF: 6

 

Assistant – Vacation Care

Organisation:

 

Kilmany Family Care

Description:

 

A volunteer is needed to assist the co-ordinator with supervising primary school aged children on in-house and excursion days
This placement requires 2-3 volunteer, possibly more.
The hours are 9 to 5 Monday to Friday during school holidays.

Skills:  Do volunteers need any previous training or experience?
Would organisation prefer someone with there own transport to help with excursions?

Public Transport:

 

V-line bus runs through Leongatha twice a day
 

 

 

 

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REF: 7

 

Assistance in Environmental Education

Organisation:

 

South Gippsland Environmental Education & Interpretation

Description:

 

We require volunteers to assist with environmental activities such as making props and promotion of the environment for schools and teachers.
Activities that you will help with are aimed at grade 2-Year 8 students and have been developed to teach young people ways to reduce waste and look after the environment.
 

Skills:  Does the volunteer need to have undergone any training or will any training be provided?
Will volunteer require own transport?
 

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REF: 8

 

I.T. Tutoring

Organisation:

 

Mirboo North Aged Care

Description:

 

Mirboo North Aged Care requires volunteers that have previous I.T. experience to assist in tutoring aged care residents and staff. Volunteers will need to be familiar with using the Internet, turning statistical data into graphs and developing newsletters.
Number of volunteers required can be flexible.
 

Skills: What sort of programs will volunteers need to have knowledge of?

 

 

 

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REF: 9

 

Basic Computer Skills

Organisation:

 

Mirboo North Aged Care

Description:

 

 We require volunteers familiar with computers to tutor aged care residents on basic computer skills.

Skills: What computer programs will volunteer need to have knowledge of?
Group or one on one tutoring?

 

 

 

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REF: 10

 

Basic Physiotherapist

Organisation:

 

Mirboo North Aged Care

Description:

 

 Description We require the services of a volunteer to be trained in basic physiotherapy for disabled residents, which will be carried out for one hour, 2-3 times per day.

Skills: Tafe or on the job training?
How many days per week?

 

 

 

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