📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
Working with children in a children's home, company and supervision in their daily lives.
Home Saint-François is a children's home located in Baelen, in the East of Belgium, nearby the German border. 20 children's live in the house, supervised by educators.
The volunteer will work with the team of educators, taking care of the supervision of the children and assisting them in their daily life (eating, getting them to school, organising activitier for them,...). with the time beeing, the volunteer will have the opportunity to developp more specific activities for the children/youngster.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Accommodation in a small studio flat in situ. Meals with the children and staff or may cook in the studio. Any transport costs linked to the project are paid by the project.
🎒 Leisure activities
Around 6 days of seminars via supporting organisation (SPJ) and 6 days of Seminars organised by the National Agency (BIJ). The volunteer will also have the possibility to follow french lessons if necessary.
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profile: The volunteer should be motivated to work with children put into care by the authorities. Basic knowledge of french language is an asset even as the project (staff members and children/youngster) usually only speaks french.
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.