📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
6 months long voluntarism opportunity which aims to support unaccompanied asylum seeker minors' well-being and education, and to raise awareness about asylum seeker theme among the local citizens. Main activities of a volunteer are going to be planning, preparation and implementation of informal and non-formal educational activities for male asylum seeker teenagers in ages 12-17, as well as work on online content creation (articles, photography, video, podcasts, etc) on themes related to asylum seekers. Each volunteer will implement non-formal education activities with teenagers 2-4 times a week, attend weekly preparation meetings 2 times a week and work on online content creation (on themes connecting with asylum seeker integration) few hours every day. When covid restrictions or other local conditions do not allow volunteers to work with asylum seekers, we will concentrate on online content creation and other initiatives of volunteers within the scope of this activity.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Accommodation will be in apartment in the city center (shared bedroom with 1 or 2 other volunteers of the same gender), 3 minutes walking distance from the office. The volunteer will monthly receive 4 Euros a day for food expenses, as well as pocket money 5 Euros a day. Transportation will be provided (car/minivan with a driver) for activities that will take place in the asylum seeker accommodation facility.
🎒 Leisure activities
Volunteers will be trained and guided to follow the organisation's Code of Conduct and specific rules of their work field. During the integration days, volunteers will receive training and/or information about safety, protection and security, specifically child protection, hygiene and health, protection from sexual exploitation and abuse and non-formal education in the context of unaccompanied asylum seeker integration.
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profil: We are looking for applicants aged 22 - 30, fluent in English, independent, eager to research and regularly propose / initiate activities, work in an international team, be responsible and comply with our rules and regulations with a very high sense of responsibility, creative and flexible. Experience in leading informal and non-formal education activities and work with teenagers, video making and other type of content creation will be considered as a strong asset for the applicants.
Deadline: No application deadline
ℹ️ Additional information
Participants are entitled to receive a Youthpass certificate from the organiser, for recognition of their competence development during the activity. Read more about Youthpass:https://www.youthpass.eu/en/
This organisation holds a European Solidarity Corps Quality Label. The Quality Label certifies that the organisation is able to run projects in compliance with the principles and objectives of the European Solidarity Corps.