📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
Are you from PORTUGAL,SPAIN, FRANCE or GERMANY ? Are you between 18 and 30 years old? Are you looking for a volunteering experience in Italy?
You will be involved in social acitivties with ELDERLY PEOPLE in Rifugio Re Carlo Alberto (based Luserna San Giovanni town) . The project will start after summer and can last 9 months
The activities will be:
HELPING IN EVERYDAY LIFE: The volunteer will support the operators in preparing meals and the hosts with special needs during the meal by cutting the meat, helping them to drink water and to eat, etc.
SUPPORT IN RECREATIONAL ACTIVTIES with old people:
The volunteer will be supporting staff members in the recreative and rehabilitation activities run inside and outside the center. These activities are:
-Serve meals
-Gym
-Shopping
-Excursion to the near by zone
-Music-therapy
-Exercises for the maintenance of the cognitive functions
-Workshops with paper and other materials.
🏠 Accommodation on site
-ACCOMMODATION: The volunteer will have a single room (shared bathroom) inside the project structure.
-FOOD: Food is always provided inside the hosting project. Meals estabilished by the Chef of the organization
-POCKET MONEY: 5 Euro per day
-TRAVEL BUDGET (180 or 275 euros in total according to sending country)
-SAFETY: every 2 weeks opportunity of doing covid test for for free.
-WI-FI: yes
-ON LINE LANGUAGE COURSE available.
🎒 Leisure activities
The project is a great opportunity to learn about SOCIAL FIELD of getting to know other European Volunteers and of improving their social skills. The volunteers will have weekley meetings with their tutor and will be monitoried by the local staff.
If the sanitary situation gets better, the Italian National Agency might offer an On arrival training and a Mid Term evaluation (The MTE, offered to volunteers who stay in Italy for more than 6 months. The trainings might be on line considering the particular sanitary sistuation.
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profil: We are looking for motivated volunteers from PORTUGAL, SPAIN , FRANCE or GERMANY interested in working with elderly people.
The volunteer should also be flexible, easy going and should like team work.
Volunteers should be 18-30 years old.
Volunteers are asked to follow the Italian Government directions regarding the sanitary situation in our country. They are also asked to wear masks that will be given by the host organizations every time they are volunteering with old people.
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.