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SisterWorks Art and Craft Coordinator - Dandenong

SisterWorks provides training programs to the most vulnerable women with little English of Refugee and migrant backgrounds

SisterWorks Art and Craft Coordinator - Dandenong

As a Craft Activity Coordinator, you will be working in the SisterWorks design lab, empowering women by coordinating their craft classes and teaching new skills.

Role Responsibilities:·

  • Welcome Sister Entrepreneurs, encouraging them to know each other and ensuring they have a positive experience during the training;·
  • Use available SisterWorks tools, such as videos and games, to provide first training instructions ·
  • Set up the activity, selecting the necessary tools and materials for the day·
  • Teach the product making process and supervise women performance, checking the quality of their product after every step·
  • Work in a team with other teachers, organizing activities and sharing responsibilities·
  • Do the final quality control, count the production of each participant and place their products in the correct place in the storage·
  • Encourage Sisters to do all the cleaning together, ensuring all materials will be returned to storage at the end of each session

Desired experience and qualifications:·

  • Interests and skills in arts and craft.
  • Prior experience working with people from diverse cultures and backgrounds.  Ability to lead activities and teach others.
  • Good listening and observation skills.
  • Capacity to work as part of a team.

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