Achieve 2B is an inspiring exchange programme for young people with disabilities. Facilitating National and international exchanged.

Vision

Achieve 2B is an inspiring intercultural exchange programme for young people with disabilities, empowering global/local inclusion and participation.

Mission

We will pprovide educational opportunities through intercultural exchanges that will have sustainable transformational outcomes for its participant’s.

Purpose

The purpose of the (Melbourne) Achieve 2B Volunteer Coordinator is to develop a sustainable branch of Achieve 2B within the Yarra Valley region.

Responsible to

Achieve 2B NZ – Board of Trustees

Achieve 2B NZ – Founder / CEO

Interchange – Outer East (Melbourne)

Key Relationships

Volunteers

Families and students

Schools

Community groups

Disability Providers

Exchange student(s)

Key Accountabilities

Key responsibilities Key outcomes
Team Development

To build a small to medium team of volunteers within the region to implement the Achieve 2B programme and provide a platform of support. Have the ability to lead and harness the collective energy, wisdom and resources of a team from a value driven perspective.
Networking

To build strategic relationships with local stakeholders including schools, community groups and disability providers.
Program delivery

To ensure the program designed within New Zealand is implemented and delivered in a safe way to the highest possible standards. This is from a sending and hosting perspective.
Sustainability

Achieve 2B in the Yarra Valley will be an ongoing going concern in terms of financial, human resource and program viability.

Disclaimer

This is not an exhaustive list and may need to be renegotiated according to changing needs.

Skills and Competencies

  • Leadership
  • Strategic thinker and planner
  • Interest or experience in Exchange Programs
  • Disability awareness
  • Well-connected within the disability sector / community
  • Ability to Network
  • Resilience
  • Professionalism
  • Computer Literacy
  • Ability to problem solve 

If you would like to be a part of creating further exciting opportunities then, please email Julia Hartshorne at jhartshorme@achieve2b.org.nz