Eslováquia

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Data de início: 01-07-2017

Data de fim: 01-07-2018

Vagas: 1

Duração: 12 mes(es)

Data limite de candidatura: 19-12-2016

Financiamento: Financiamento por aprovar

Subsídio mensal (Dinheiro de bolso): 95 €

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Resumo: The host organization started to work with children, young people and also families from this background more actively in 2011 by setting up a community centre. Volunteers, both local and international, create an important part of the organization work among local community in Jelsava. The centre is equipped with games, clubrooms and study rooms, a small garden area. Volunteers can also join local schools in nearby Revuca and join some of the other activities held in the area like children camps, outdoor sports and hikes in untouched local nature.

We started to host international volunteers in 2012. The volunteering here is a challenge, a next step in personal growth, hard work but also opportunity for a very rewarding experience, fun and many new friendships.

Perfil: - ability to work on own initiative, independently but also as part of team
- ability to cope with living in a very rural area, facing social and cultural challenges, find own activities of interest
- be open minded to work and live in challenging environment (socially, culturally..)
- previous experience of working with children and youth welcome - basic knowledge of English or Slovak for daily communication
- age: 17-30

Tarefas: ROMA CENTRE (daily): prepare, assist and create own various activities with children aged 3 - 5, 6 - 11 and teenagers in Roma community centre: singing, arts&crafts, playing games and sports, help with homework, assist with hygiene, talk to, play and accompany kids or teen. General help with centre maintenance is also required.

LOCAL SCHOOLS and KINDERGARTEN (once a week): cooperate with local teachers according your interests / skills (e.g on language lessons using non-formal education methods like role-play, discussion, presentation etc.) focused on creating bonds with local young people

OWN INITIATIVE: freedom to create own activities for children and young people according to their talents and skills or other cultural, sport, art activities in wider community (e.g. dance classes, drama club, etc.) Volunteers will be given freedom to create own activities for children and young people according to their talents and skills. They can support local staff with some administrative tasks and develop their organizational skills. Apart from regular activities in the drop-in centre, the volunteers can join other events organised by the organization in local area like Summer and Winter children camps, outdoor trips and non-traditional sports, help with charity work in town or join activities in local schools (assisting teachers in language or free time activities for kids and teenagers) Volunteers will be supported by experienced staff and youth workers, will be given separate place for living with all amenities, mentor to help them with settling into the new environment at the begining, balanced working time, SLOVAK LANGUAGE LESSONS.

Slovakia is naturally hospitable country, great for exploration. Please note, this EVS more suitable for more mature persons with some experience working with kids or other social work although such experience is not required. Volunteers should be active in approaching the community, seek active involvement, be independent to organise their leisure time, be open minded about new culture and subcultures. The host organization is an ecumenical Christian youth movement open to cooperation with volunteers of any religious background.

Condições: 1

Documentação: CV (in english) + Motivation letter