Volunteer

We welcome volunteers from all sectors of the community as well as students from any study area. Join us in inspiring imagination and igniting the love of learning! You’ll gain valuable experience and skills in education, working as a team, museum operations and public engagement.

Why volunteer?

  • Develop your knowledge in childhood education and research
  • Gain experience engaging with a diverse range of families
  • Be mentored by experienced education staff
  • Help deliver educational programs for diverse audiences
  • Different types of volunteer roles to suit your availability
  • Have fun!
  • UOW students can earn co-curricular credit through the UOWx program 

Am I eligible? 

  • Must be at least 18 years of age Have a Working with Children Check verification number (free for volunteer roles).
  • Be available to attend a face-to-face interview and all required training sessions
  • Have a positive and outgoing personality and be comfortable interacting and playing with children and adults from diverse backgrounds

How to apply

Applications are currently closed. We are reviewing our volunteer program to ensure we support volunteers working within Early Start.

If you would like to express your interest in volunteering please email discovery-space@uow.edu.au 

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On the lands that we study, we walk, and we live, we acknowledge and respect the traditional custodians and cultural knowledge holders of these lands.

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