📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
The volunteer will contribute to the organisation through the following tasks and activities:
- Language Cafe - sociable and friendly way to practice languages without attending formal classes. ESC volunteer runs weekly English or his/her mother tongue Language Cafes for kids and youngsters.
- Visits to Narva-Jõesuu school - visiting school, running events for pupils in order to introduce to them volunteer’s culture and country, and assist the teacher at English lesson with energisers or non-formal games.
- Creating video blog about volunteers' living and volunteering in Narva-Jõesuu to promote volunteering, networking and share the experience of living in our local community;
- Preparing the community learning festival "Everyone is learning".
Volunteer will be encouraged to integrate into the project their own ideas, experience and creativity. The specific program will be made in cooperation with the volunteer based on his/her competences and interests and organisations' goals.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Volunteers will be accommodated in groups of 2-4 in rented and appropriately furnished flats. They will have a private or shared bedroom and a shared kitchen, a bathroom and a toilet. Food allowance will be given to the volunteers monthly. The volunteers will cook by themselves. Narva is not a big city, therefore the volunteers will walk to the placement. If a volunteer decide to use public transport for going to the HO, they will get monthly transportation money. In case there are any project activities being held outside the city the volunteers will get their expenses covered by VitaTiim.
🎒 Leisure activities
- On-arrival training course and mid-term evaluation meeting organised by Estonian National Agency;
- "Check-in" training course upon arrival and ESC common days once in a month organised by VitaTiim NGO for all volunteers doing their services in Ida-Virumaa region;
- Training course by VitaTiim, where volunteers will have workshops related to meaning of sustainability and sustainable development and its realisation in their hosting organisation. This will be the first step to accumulate all activities which can be implemented to increase sustainability;
- Russian language course.
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profil: We expect volunteer who love children and have interest to work with them. We are also looking for friendly, open for communication and exchange of experience, hard-working young person with sense of initiative or wish to develop it. Moreover, volunteer should have the motivation to bring solidarity to his/her host organisation and to the local community. We are supportive to participants with fewer opportunities, such as cultural, economic difficulties and geographic obstacles. We welcome and be happy, if a potential candidate has special skills, interests or knowledge.
Deadline: Application deadline: 15/06/2021
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.