📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
The retirement home is located in a small village in the Italian Alps, next to the city of Turin, in Piedmont. The placement is staffed with doctors, nurses, physiotherapists, animators, and personal assistants, as well as kitchen, cleaning, maintenance and administrative personnel. The volunteer will be actively involved in the weekly planning of the job, and according to his/her own personal interest and skills he/she will have the opportunities to propose her/his own activities.
🏠 Accommodation on site
ESC volunteers in San Germano Chisone will share an apartment located in an independent building few minutes walk by the retirement home with other international young volunteers (single and double rooms). Meals are provided and eaten at the center's lunch hall, and/or at the volunteers’ own apartment, with necessary foodstuffs provided to facilitate the volunteers’ independence.
🎒 Leisure activities
The volunteers will attend a training cycle including the on-arrival training, a mid-term seminar and an evaluation seminar. During this seminars he/she will have the possibility to meet all the volunteers hosted by Diaconia Valdese. Furthermore, as foreseen from ESC project, the volunteer will attend the seminar organized from the Italian National Agency.
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profil: We look for a volunteer, aged between 18 and 30 year old. The project do not requires any special skills, expertise or previous experience, the volunteers has only to be motivated, interested in the project and in the social field, willing to challenge her/himself and get out of the comfort zone. The volunteer need to be ready to listen, learn and start a process of change. She/He will need to be enthusiastic and willing to start a great new adventure.
Deadline: Application deadline: 17/05/2022
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.