📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
The call is open to 4 volunteers from Poland. The volunteers work in a Daily Support Center for families of children with multiple disabilities. They will support everyday activities such as interacting with children, animating activities, supporting teachers and therapists. Volunteers also have time to realize their own ideas, propose activities, workshops, occasional events. Every year they also participate in summer camps with the pupils, go with trips with them an teach them basics about their cultures and countries. During the interview, the organization is happy to answer to all of your questions regarding everyday life while volunteering in this project. It is also possible to contact former volunteers who took part in the project before.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Volunteers are accommodated in flats (2-3 rooms) and receiving organisation has known and have cooperated with their owners for many years. The receiving organisation offers specialists help if anything in the flat will break. Each volunteer has a single room and shares a kitchen and bathroom. The flats are fully furnished. Volunteers receive 200 EURO a month in cash. The local transportation is organized when needed for the project purpose. Departure to Russia depends on the situation with the pandemic, as for now the borders are closed. We expect the volunteer to be available for one year.
🎒 Leisure activities
There are plenty of trainings during the project realization to prepare volunteers for performing their tasks. Volunteers are always acting as help to the professionals, they are never left without supervision. Before departure they are also provided with a training by the sending organization. While in Russia, they also take part in a week on-arrival training and mid-term trainings where they can meet volunteers from all around Russia who currently take part in ESC project.
More about the organization: https://perspektivy.ru/eng/
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profil: The criteria for selection are: - strong initiative - motivation to work with disabled people - openness for different cultures - motivation to work in an international team - willingness to learn and do youth work - patience and initiative Gender, religion, nationality, political views, education, social or economic background do not influence the selection process. Information about the project hosting organization will be posted on the volunteer database and a Skype interview will be held with all candidates. The selection is ongoing without a deadline until the candidate is accepted.
Deadline: Application deadline: 30/12/2021
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.