📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
AS Hoolekandeteenused is a state-owned enterprise and the main area of activity of the organization is providing social welfare services to adults with special mental needs, substitute home and childcare service to children with special mental needs and care services to elderly people. The enterprise was established in 2007. Several of our homes have a long and dignified history, for decades they have rendered services to people with special mental and physical needs and helped them to cope with their life better. ESC volunteering is very good opportunity and a big challenge for young person to learn something about Estonia and its culture, language and also about him/herself. Vääna-Viti Home is giving care to adults living with mental and physical disabilities.
Looking for 2 volunteers. Service will last from 1.09.2021 - 1.09.2022 (12 months).
🏠 Accommodation on site
Volunteers will live in Tapa, they might share a room. In case of different gender, the rooms will be separate. Volunteers receive monthly food and pocket money on their local bank account. Work related transport and international transport to and from the service is covered by ESC program.
🎒 Leisure activities
Volunteers will receive necessary preparatory training related to the field and clients profiles. Estonian National Agency will organise on arrival and mid term meetings.
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profil: We expect that the volunteer is committed to the project, is independent and active, positive, openminded, flexible and willing to learn. Also active to support our clients in everyday activities – working activities, hobbies and also to be ready to give suggestions to improvement of our service. Some experience in work with people with special needs would be an advantage. Positive way of life – friendliness and sociability are the characteristics that describe a successful volunteer candidate. We also expect the candidate to be reliable, responsible and taking initiative.
Deadline: Application deadline: 16/08/2021
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.