What is Dixon House?
Dixon House is a neighbourhood centre located in the heart of Clayton, in the City of Monash, Victoria, Australia. We have a range of programs and services that cater to the needs of those in the local community. Our hope is that this is a place where you can make friends, learn new skills, volunteer your time, and get support.
Term 4 2018Operating Dates
Office - 9th October to 13th December Programs - 22nd October to 13th December (some exceptions) For full details, please see brochure 
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Term 1 2019Operating Dates Office - Tuesday 29th January to Friday 5th April Programs - Monday 11th February to Friday 5th April (some exceptions) For full details, please see brochure PLEASE CHECK WEBSITE IN JANUARY FOR NEW BROCHURE | ||
Volunteer Vacancies
VOLUNTEER HOMEWORK CLUB TUTORS – NOW REQUIRED
Additional tutors are required to support children in Years 4-8 with their homework and assignments. Tutors work with one (or two) children from different cultural backgrounds each week, using the workbooks, computers and educational games provided. The classroom gets lively with additional group activity during the session. There is scope for you to use your other talents to make the learning experience fun and engaging for the children.
Requirements – Advanced English skills, love and patience for working with children, and teaching ability.
Responsibilities – set up and put away resources and materials, prepare refreshments and clean up afterwards.
Commitment - once a week on Wednesdays, 3.30pm – 5.45pm during school terms and attending training each term, with a minimum of 6 months commitment.
Other information – please see the position description attached.
Application - please apply by completing the online application HERE.
Additional tutors are required to support children in Years 4-8 with their homework and assignments. Tutors work with one (or two) children from different cultural backgrounds each week, using the workbooks, computers and educational games provided. The classroom gets lively with additional group activity during the session. There is scope for you to use your other talents to make the learning experience fun and engaging for the children.
Requirements – Advanced English skills, love and patience for working with children, and teaching ability.
Responsibilities – set up and put away resources and materials, prepare refreshments and clean up afterwards.
Commitment - once a week on Wednesdays, 3.30pm – 5.45pm during school terms and attending training each term, with a minimum of 6 months commitment.
Other information – please see the position description attached.
Application - please apply by completing the online application HERE.
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SERVICE |
DESCRIPTION |
DAY & TIME |
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COST |
CONTACT |
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COUNSELLING |
General counselling with an
experienced counsellor. |
Tues & Fri 10:00-12:00 |
FREE |
CALL 9543 8911 Bookings essential. |
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COMMUNITY LUNCH |
Unfortunately we have to postpone the community lunch at
this point until further notice due to the lack of volunteers. |
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EMERGENCY RELIEF |
Food parcels provided for those experiencing financial hardship living in postcodes 3165 to 3169. ID Required |
Wed 10-12 & 1-3 Thur 11-12 & 1-3 Fri 10-12 |
Starts Jan 31 and ongoing to mid- December |
FREE |
COME ALONG No bookings taken – no need to contact us. |
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Dixon House is run by part-time staff and have limited funding.
We could not provide all our services without a team of dedicated volunteers. If you have skills or time or a desire to make a difference, please contact us now. |
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