Volunteer Educator Requirements

1. Complete the Volunteer Presenter Training course.
2. Communicate with Bookings Coordinator, and Education Director prior to visits to establish the programme being delivered.
3. Prepare for each presentation to school or adult groups.
4. Present to school or adult groups. No Volunteer Educator will do presentations alone, they will always present in pairs.
5. Provide feedback to the Education Director concerning questions or suggestions to promote programme improvement.
6. Always act as a trusted representative of the Holocaust Centre of New Zealand

Required Skills To fulfil the expectations of the role, prospective Volunteer Educators are required to have the following:

1. Teaching experience.
2. Effective presentation skills and a strong knowledge of the subject to be taught. a. While a basic understanding of the Holocaust is a bonus, Volunteer Educators are required to increase their knowledge to effectively deliver our programmes.
3. Ability to present curriculum developed by the Holocaust Centre of New Zealand.
4. Ability to co-present and work as part of a team.
5. Ability to interact with the visiting group and be sensitive to their needs