AYO is proud to support an inclusive, passionate and highly collaborative team, committed to the ongoing growth and success of our work.
We believe that an inclusive and collaborative culture underpins excellence in the performing arts. Equity, diversity and inclusion are considered essential to the continued success of AYO. AYO will support diversity and inclusion in regard to representation of gender, socio-economic status, First Nations peoples, cultural diversity, sexual orientation and disability.
Opportunities
Child-safety and Wellbeing Manager
Part-time | Melbourne or Sydney | Ongoing
Join the team at the Australian Youth Orchestra (AYO) dedicated to providing children and young people with a positive, safe, inclusive and enriching educational environment that promotes their musical, social and personal development. AYO delivers residential programs across the country for hundreds of young people aged 12 years and over. We are seeking a Child Safety and Wellbeing Manager to lead our approach to wellbeing, safeguarding and operational risk management. Reporting to the CEO and overseeing a high-performing team of residential and pastoral staff, this role will support AYO participants to have the best possible experience on our programs as they hone their musicianship, create unforgettable memories and forge life-long friendships.
For further information, please contact us to request a call with Kimbali Harding, CEO
Volunteering
The Australian Youth Orchestra relies on a network of volunteers across Australia. Most of the volunteer work occurs during an AYO program or activity and can include:
- Administrative support in the AYO’s Sydney office
- Organising and bowing music parts for rehearsal and performance preceding an AYO program (music knowledge is essential here)
We appreciate all our volunteers. Please email AYO or phone the office on 1300 668 500 to find out how you can get involved!