📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
The volunteer's mission will be to get to know the elderly, to listen to them, to elicit their memories, to be interested in their history, to talk to them about themselves, their life, their projects, their way of understanding the world and their desire to be outside their country, outside their family.
He will also participate in the different activities set up by the animation team and will be able, if he wishes, to propose activities himself without forgetting the most dependent residents He will also participate in the different activities set up by the animation team and will be able, if he wishes, to propose activities himself without forgetting the most dependent residents.
He will also be required to accompany the most autonomous residents in their external movements.
In addition to these accompanying actions, the volunteer will be entrusted with various missions. Such as wrapping birthday presents for the whole year, distributing mail in the rooms to meet the residents.
🏠 Accommodation on site
The volunteer is housed in a studio located on the fourth floor of the facility, a floor where there are no residents. They have an access that allows them not to go through the retirement home.
The apartment consists of a bedroom with a double bed, a fully equipped kitchenette and an independent bathroom. It also has an internet access.
🎒 Leisure activities
You will have three trainings with Visa-AD.
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profile: Volunteer with basic French, comfortable with seniors. A plus if the volunteer plays the piano.
We recruit based on motivation.
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.