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Job Description:
Education Assistants play a key role in the delivery of a range of face to face education and public programs to visitors to the Memorial, including school students, teachers, community, and other special interest groups. In addition, Education Assistants contribute to program development, deliver a range of front-of-house services, and assist with project work and administrative functions. As an Education Assistant you will have strong people skills and customer service, flexibility when working in a busy environment, and empathy for the purpose and mission of the Memorial.

Please Note: Employment is of a casual nature, there are no set hours. Rostered shifts are based on the changing demands of visitor bookings.

Responsibilities:

  • Under general direction, deliver education and public programs to a range of visitors to the Memorial, including out of hours, liaising with Memorial staff and volunteers, school teachers, and tour operators on operational matters pertaining to the visit.
  • Assist in the development of educational programs, tours, and learning resources both on site and as outreach.
  • Assist in administrative tasks and project work related to the provision of the Memorial’s education and public programs and education resources.

Additional Requirements:

  • Experience working with children and a current ACT WWVP registration is required.
  • Extensive knowledge of Australian military history is desirable but not essential.

If you experience any problems with the application system please contact the Recruitment Team on 02 6243 4234 or email [email protected]

Please Note:
Applications for this role will remain open over the Christmas Holiday period and close on 7 January 2019. You are welcome to apply during this period. However, the Contact Officer and the Recruitment Team will not be available to answer questions between 24 December 2018 and 2 January 2019 (inclusive).

The interviewing period is planned for late January, with an intention to begin training at the end of February.