ESC: Social work and job training for youngsters - be their buddy!

Name: ESC: Social work and job training for youngsters - be their buddy!
Start: 2023-03-01
End: 2023-08-31
Location: Kapfenberg, Austria

Code: 33390 Copied

Austria European Voluntary Service Social work Education European Voluntary Service Social work +1 Fixed dates

About the project

📝 Detailed information

💼 What the programme involves

APPLY here: www.logo.at/hosting | Haltegriff, an Institution in Youth Welfare, offers living and work training for young people with NEET-status (Not in Education, Employment or Training) aged 15 to 20, who for various reasons can`t live at home. “Haltegriff” aims at encouraging young people regarding a long-term professional and personal independence. Emphasis is on knowledge transfer concerning skills that help stabilizing the young persons and thus, preparing them for a long-term integration into the labor market. Haltegriff provides job training and living facilities for 16 young people. The teams are formed of qualified people coming from different backgrounds (pedagogy, educational work, social work). Volunteer will assist work training team in trainings and workshops, meetings with employers, and support housing team in daily activities, such as cooking, spending time with youngsters, help them learn, keep tidiness. Free time activities (hiking, outdoor days) are organised.

🏠 Accommodation on site

The volunteer will live in his/her own apartment. The host organisation will provide a monthly ticket for public transport for the district Bruck/Kapfenberg. If requested the volunteer can have a bike as well. The volunteer can have lunch and breakfast in the canteen of BBRZ, the volunteer will get canteen tickets for that. In addition to that the volunteer will receive food money for self supply. Moreover, the volunteer will be provided with a German Language Course.

🎒 Leisure activities

The volunteer will be supported by a task related mentor. This mentor will help the volunteer both concerning all task related issues during the project duration and to get part in the daily life of the organisation. Regular meetings between the volunteer and the mentor are provided. On Arrival Training and Mid Term Training are organized by NA Austria. A volunteer will be able to attend German classes.

⚠️ Requirements

The Participant profile: APPLY: fill a questionnaire https://formfaca.de/sm/zTwb6ZpLb and attach your CV with motivation letter in EN or GER. or send it to [email protected] with a subject "Haltegriff".CHECK INFO: www.logo.at/hosting. We are looking for a mature and open volunteer, who is ready to work with youngsters from difficult backgrounds. Volunteer can learn about youth behavior, education system and social work. Therefore, this position suits best for those who are in interested in education, social work, psychology, criminology and related areas. Minimum age is 21, basic knowledge of German is needed.
Deadline: Application deadline: 05/02/2023

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.

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📅 Available sessions

AT33390

01/03/2023 → 31/08/2023

Closed

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Deadline: 05/02/2023

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–30 years old

Solidarity donation

0.00 EUR

French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).

📍 Location

Am Sagacker 1, 8605 Kapfenberg, Austria

Austria

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Euro Member Countries (EUR / €)

Timezone

Central European Summer Time

Local time: 21:43 (12/11/2026)

🛡️ Before you leave

Security information

📞 Contact us

[email protected]

+32 2 888 67 13

Contact form

✅ Features

🏠 Accommodation

Collective

🗣️ Languages spoken

English German