📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
The volunteer will be part of the Association's many inclusive activities, aimed at improving the inclusion of persons with special needs, in our case intellectual disabilities, autism and associated dissabilities. The main aim of the project where the selected volunteer will mostly work in, is the inclusion of persons by sport - via daily physical activities for children with disabilities, by so called inclusive active weekends for families and children with (and without) special needs, by taking part at inclusive festival Play with me (every May) and Be a Sportsman (every September), where sport workshops are their core parts. Furthermore the volunteer will be part of active free time activities, companionship and inclusive holiday care for children with (and without) special needs (taking place during summer school holidays and autumn).
🏠 Accommodation on site
The selected volunteer will get a contract for the duration of the project, where accommodation, meals and transport costs will be determined and covered as well as a monthly allowance.
🎒 Leisure activities
The volunteer will have a mentor during the whole time of the project, he/ she will get introductiory informal training on inclusive work methods for working with people with special needs. Furthermore there will be On-Arrival Training (provided by the Slovenian National Agency), mid term evaluation (provided by the Slovenian National Agency). There will also be an end evaluation of the volunteer's work during this volunteering year. Potential other trainings related to the project objectives will also take place during the 2022.
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profil: - Likes to be active and appreciates sport in general or. comes from sport studies,
- Is eager, motivated and interested to work with people with special needs,
- Sees the volunteering year as an opportunity to grow personally and professionally, linking its theory with practice,
- Has knowledge in Microsoft Office programmes and social media,
- Is empathic, communicative, has the ability to adapt to various circumstances, has the capacity to react and respond to unpredictable circumstances, likes to play and has social skills,
- Is realiable, responsible and flexible.
Deadline: Application deadline: 31/05/2022
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.