📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
Our mission is to provide integration of the disabled children of the Samara region into society and to promote the ideas of independent life philosophy and social approach to disability. Its activities are focused on: -providing the disabled children and their families with social and psychological support; -organising and conducting conferences, seminars and lectures on the problems of the disabled children; -cooperating with other public organisations dealing with the similar problems; -revealing childrens creative and intellectual abilities.
💼 What the programme involves
- Communicating with the disabled children at the centre or at home two times a week, providing them with moral support and physical assistance- Working with children. This may include reading, drama, sports, etc. thus revealing their creative abilities.- Implementing a club for children with the aim to teach them history, culture, customs and traditions of the volunteers native country.Working schedule: Monday-Friday 5-6 hours per day (an hour lunch break)Saturday-Sunday i days off
🏠 Accommodation on site
Apartment shared with other volunteers or a host family. If sharing an apartment with other volunteers, the volunteer will get monthly food money and will be asked to cook at home.
📍 About the location
Samara city
⚠️ Requirements
Aged 18 - Motivation and desire to work with disabled children - Tolerance and patience - Creativity and new ideas- Knowledge of at least basic Russian is welcome- Experience of working in the spheres of Psychology and Pedagogies is very welcome
ℹ️ Additional information
Minimum stay 3 months