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Foster Care Events & Recruitment Volunteer Assistant

Marymead CatholicCare Canberra & Goulburn

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Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with planning and attending events and activities, including foster carer recruitment, carer and family events, and fundraising initiatives (e.g. BBQs).
  • Contribute ideas for new events and activities to enhance engagement and participation.
  • Support event setup and pack-down, including decorations, signage, activity stations, and materials.
  • Welcome attendees, provide directions, and help create a friendly and inclusive environment.
  • Assist in running activities such as arts and crafts, games, workshops, and information booths.
  • Provide general support to staff and carers during events.
  • Assist with registration, check-in, and distribution of event materials.
  • Monitor event spaces to support the safety and wellbeing of children and families.
  • Support event logistics, including refreshments, seating, and equipment.
  • Contribute feedback and ideas to continuously improve event experiences.

Attributes

  • Warm, approachable, and confident engaging with children and families
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to follow direction
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Calm, adaptable, and able to work effectively in busy environments
  • Demonstrates discretion and respect for confidentiality and sensitive situations

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