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CENTRO DE EDUCACION CENTENO GUELL 2019

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Costa Rica Social work Children Social work Children Permanent

About the project

CENTRO DE EDUCACION CENTENO GUELL 2019

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

ACI COSTA RICA.

💼 What the programme involves

This is a public primary school that takes cares of children with disabilities in three different areas: physical, visual, auditory or mental. The school is financed by the government, and the school year begins in mid-February and lasts until December. There are two months of holidays at the end of the year as well as 15 days during July. For this reason it is recommended that volunteers do not apply for work in December, January and February and July. There about 200 children in the school, aged from 7to 12 years old, as well as some teenagers who also study here. There are 25 teachers and administrative personnel who work in the different areas of the school. ˜ WORK : Possible tasks for the volunteer: • Assisting the teachers in the classrooms • Assisting in activities for the children • Assisting the therapists • Some paper work and maybe translations for the office • Preparing necessary material • Assisting in music and sports lessons • Supporting the children in self-development Operating hours of the project: Monday to Friday from 6:30 am to 5:30 pm The volunteer might need to learn to teach Braille, Abacus and orientation as well as mobility to the students.

🏠 Accommodation on site

The host family will provide meals and the volunteer should bring lunch to the project. There are microwaves to heat your food.

📍 About the location

Goicochea, Guadalupe, San José, Costa Rica

ℹ️ Additional information

Open all year. camp fee of $300 for 4 weeks + adm. cost 250$ for ACI Costa Rica. and 75$ for each extra week.

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📅 Available sessions

ACI/CECG-2019

14/01/2019 → 14/12/2019

Closed
Volunteers registered 3 / 5
♂ 0/2 ♀ 3/3

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–99 years old

Solidarity donation

550.00 EUR

French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).

📍 Location

San José Province, San José, Costa Rica

Costa Rica

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Costa Rica Colon (CRC / ₡)

Exchange rate

1 CRC = 0.001986 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Spanish