Volunteers

An opportunity to volunteer for a noble cause! 

We are continuously seeking dedicated volunteers as the program expands across ACT public schools. 

Our teachers are dedicated, motivated and focused volunteers, many have full-time jobs. Everyone takes time off their busy schedules to carry out a very rewarding and noble duty for our children - to inspire and educate.

As a volunteer teacher, you must meet the following requirements:

• Speak and read English fluently.

• Have a sound practicing knowledge of Islam.

• Agree to abide by ACTIES and the Education Directorates policies and procedures and guidelines.

• Have your own means of reliable transport to and from the school.

• Have a current contact phone number.

• Complete all the mandatory induction and ongoing training.

• Hold a current Working with Vulnerable People Card (WWVP) in the ACT.

• If you are able and willing to take on this rewarding and noble task please complete this form:
  
  

• Registration to Teach: Islamic Education in ACT Schools

• ACTIES Volunteer Teacher Training 

• We provide all required training and materials and some of the modules we cover: 

  • ACT Education Directorate requirements, policies and procedures 

  • ACTIES requirements 

  • Student well-being 

  • Syllabus overview 

  • Lesson planning – how to plan your lesson to suit your students with the resources you have so that your students will be engaged 

  • Composite class – how to teach a class with multiple learning levels 

  • Classroom management – how to manage a class for a good learning environment  

  • Behaviour management - how to encourage better engagement

Join as a general volunteer

ACTIES relies on general volunteers both on an ongoing basis or on a as needed basis.

The ACTIES Team members are members from the wider Canberra community, and all are keen to bring relevant skills and expertise to assist this program.

Volunteers roles also include: 

• Executive members 

• Administration -  Team leaders and supervisors 

• Database maintenance 

• IT support 

We welcome you to register your details on the ACTIES Volunteer Register here