📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
Kodijärve is a home for people with disabilities, where they are supported to live their daily life.
We are expecting volunteer to:
support and guide clients in their work assignments;
support clients in using services in the local community (cinema, theatre, public transportation etc.);
organize and carry out gatherings and groups for clients (gardening, sports, handicraft, photography, cooking, movie nights, reading etc.);
organize and help activity coordinators in arranging different functions and parties or spring bees, birthdays etc.;
help activity coordinators in their everyday work;
make suggestions in enhancing our services.
🏠 Accommodation on site
The accommodation costs are covered. Volunteer will live in a shared flat equipped with all the necessary utilities for comfortable living. The flat will be located in Tartu, the university city close by.
Each month volunteer’s receive pocket and food money.
The transportation from home country to Estonia and back will be covered according to the distance calculator of Erasmus+ program.
The local transport card or a bicycle will be provided.
🎒 Leisure activities
The volunteer will have an on-arrival and mid-term training provided by the Estonian National Agency.
Every 10 weeks a meeting with all the volunteers and coordinators will take place in different parts of Estonia to evaluate the progress of the volunteering projects, to set goals, socialize and discover new locations in Estonia.
To apply, fill in this application form and add your CV and motivation letter: https://forms.gle/3mPvdQo4tf9YcmGBA
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profil: We expect that the volunteer is committed to the project, is independent and active, positive, open minded, 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 and 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: 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.