Instituto Psicopedagógico 'San Juan de Dios'
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About the project
Instituto Psicopedagógico 'San Juan de Dios'
📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
Description of the organisation
Institution dedicated to children and young people with different abilities in health and education. It give assistance to children between 0 and 18 years with special needs and drug-addiction problems. The "Instituto Psicopedagógico Ciudad Joven San Juan de Dios" provides national coverage and has a multidisciplinary team for the care, diagnosis,
treatment, rehabilitation, education and social insertion of minors: children, adolescents and young people, with disabilities and problems of substance abuse.
💼 What the programme involves
Project's activities : It offers specialized, integral and humanitarian attention in the areas of health and education to children and young people under the age of 18 with physical and/or mental disabilities and drug addictions and it aims to reintegrate them back into society.
Volunteer's tasks : Help feeding the children and take care of them, take them to the doctor, help in education and organize leisure activities for the children and young people. Volunteers may usually assist staff in the areas of pediatrics (with young children), psychiatry (children and young people with mental problems) and residential care (supporting school-aged children with pedagogical support).
🏠 Accommodation on site
The volunteer will live with a host family.
🍲 Food
meals are included in the cost of the project
📍 About the location
The project is located in Sucre.
⚠️ Requirements
The volunteer must be an empathetic person, with a lot of patience, creativity and a great desire to support children and adolescents with different types of disabilities. The level of Spanish is not very important but it is essential to respect local educational methods. Volunteers with a background in nursing are highly desiderable.
ℹ️ Additional information
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Sign in to apply📅 Available sessions
BOL-23
01/01/2023 at 00:00 → 31/12/2024 at 00:00
BOL-23
01/01/2025 at 00:00 → 01/01/2027 at 00:00
BOL-23AUTO-EXT
02/01/2027 at 00:00 → 01/01/2029 at 00:00
ℹ️ Key information
Age required
18–99 years old
Solidarity donation
550.00 EUR
French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).
📍 Location
Sucre, Bolivia
Bolivia
🌍 Location info
Local currency
Bolivia Boliviano (BOB / $b)
Exchange rate
1 BOB = 0.076143 EUR
Rate as of 31/05/2026
Timezone
Bolivia Time
Local time: 21:37 (12/11/2026)
🛡️ Before you leave
✅ Features
🏠 Accommodation
🗣️ Languages spoken