Áustria
7125
Data de início: 01-10-2017
Data de fim: 30-09-2018
Vagas: 1
Duração: 12 mes(es)
Data limite de candidatura: 26-03-2017
Financiamento: Financiamento por aprovar
Subsídio mensal (Dinheiro de bolso): 110 €
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Resumo: Youth centre is looking for one EVS volunteer who is motivated to enrich the youth work team for 12 months!
The target group of the organization are youngsters between 9 and 18 years, coming from differentsocial, economic or cultural backgrounds. The young visitors come from the town and from surrounding villages and spend their leisure time in and around the youth centre. They are supported by youth workers and can talk to them about their
interests or problems.
The youth centre offers a variety of indoor and outdoor activities and games - for example the Youth Café, a Party Room, a small garden, Girlsroom, Lunch Opening, Pool Billiard, Xbox, TV, Playstation, DJ workstation, internet access, cooking possibility, Concert and Music facilities, Workshops and different punctual activities etc.).
Also, young people who have problems or difficulties can seek support or advice from the youth workers or can just spend their time at the youth centre.
Be aware that oftentimes it is difficult to motivate the youngsters for engaging in activities. Openness and patience are very important assets. From the challenges you can also learn a lot about yourself!
Perfil: We are looking for an open-minded and communicative volunteer who wants to collect a lot of experience in youth work with youngsters. We expect that the volunteer brings in high motivation for the project and is interested in the target group. Moreover the volunteer should have a stable personality, in order to be able to work with youngsters.
We would be happy to host a volunteer who
wants to get to know youth centre work and participate actively
is interested in youth leisure activities, youth culture and youth-related issues
is open-minded, friendly, enthusiastic, creative and communicative
shows active interests in sports (climbing, swimming, football,..) or creative activities (dancing, music, photographing, handcrafts) and/or indoor games (billiard, table tennis, card games…)
is motivated to learn some German (and some Tyrolean German dialect)
brings her or his own culture and interests into the project
is ready to volunteer for 12 months starting in October
Age: 17-30
Tarefas: Being part of the team in the daily work
planning and organising youth leisure activities and events together with youngsters and staff members
doing simple bar work
being creative and bringing in own ideas into the project via workshops and so on
taking part in regular team meetings
The volunteer will be able to learn a lot during this EVS, he or she will have an interesting role and gain valuable experience and skills in working with youngsters. The volunteer will learn a lotabout the youngster’s situation, their topics, language, personal situations and problems. Furthermore the volunteer will get to know the work of youth workers and the challenges. Also the volunteer will be given free space to create, try and implement his or her own ideas.
The role of the volunteer will be working along with our employees and youngsters. The volunteer will be encouraged and accompanied to support the youngsters to tackle tasksthemselves, so that the young people can discover their potential and abilities. The volunteer'swork will be guided by our professional employees. We are welcoming new and creative ideas, which we believe adds new perspectives to our organisation.
Examples for such creative ideas are: creating a country-specific week with special meals or events, baking Christmas cookies, doing an artistic project with the youngsters, healthy cooking day, playing a big game in nature to make the youngsters spend more time outside
Horário: The EVS service is around 32 hours per week
The volunteer will work five days a week, around 32 hours a week including the German course.
The free “weekend” will be on Sunday and Monday. The volunteer will have two holidays per
month in addition to the weekends.
Documentação: CV + Motivation Letter + Application Form
Download: ApplicationForm_EVS_20172018.docx
