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School for Children with Special Needs

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Ecuador People with disabilities Education Children Social work People with disabilities Education +2 Permanent

About the project

School for Children with Special Needs

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

Our organisation is a non-profit NGO that deals with various projects in different provinces. Ecuador. It proposes short, medium and long-term volunteering projects which represent an opportunity
unique. The country offers several volunteering opportunities where you can meet nice people and respectful, who will welcome you in a family atmosphere. Our main goal is to preserve the environment to promote the development of the community whose activities are related to
the environment and local economic development

💼 What the programme involves

AIMS OF THE PROJECT
To Provide psychoeducational care and rehabilitative develop the potential of the child and / or adolescent with Psicho- Motriz Disabilities, of school way , maintenance or outpatient basis, considering the level of performance of the student to achieve interact and participate in social media with the highest degree of independence, for sensory-motor development so that skills acquired self-independence personal, social and labor.


PROJECT’S ACTIVITIES
GENERAL ACTIVITIES
- To provide a comprehensive educational process for children with motor disabilities to facilitate the acquisition of skills and their integration into society.
- To operationalize the institutional functioning on the basis of legal standards, mission and goals.

SPECIFIC:
- To provide education to children with motor disabilities potentiate their skills that allow them to interact socially with maximum independence.
- To promote the integration of Parents to the education of their children and institutional development.
- To promote awareness of Parents and Community in the acceptance of children with Cerebral Palsy.
- To request national, international and / or NGOs the building or functional classrooms for better care organizations.

VOLUNTEER’S TASKS
- We have analyzed the incorporation of volunteers who have time minimum stay of 3 to 5 months, with whom we cover the need for:
- classroom assistants and support in Physical therapy, Language therapy, Sports and Recreation and Food

🏠 Accommodation on site

Volunteers will be placed in host families

📍 About the location

The project can take place in those different ares:

Pichincha: Quito
Esmeraldas: Esmeraldas
Pastaza: Puyo

⚠️ Requirements

This project, ask volunteers with:
- Skills to teach
- Patience
- Love for the children
- Responsability
- Punctuality

🤝 Meeting point

The volunteers must arrive to Quito in order to receive instrucctions, after that; they will travel to the community, where he/she chose t make their placement.


Fundación Proyecto Ecologico Chiriboga has its office and its shelter in Quito in the beginig of the south of the capital city, to get to our office from the airport is possible to come by bus or by taxi.
The cost of the taxi is 30 dollars until 22:00pm and 35 dollars aftyer this time.

ℹ️ Additional information

Minimmum time : 5 months
Maximum time : 10 months
Volunteers can aplply for the following periods :
April15 to September 15 .... Coast
September 1 to January 31 ... Highlands and Amazonia
September 20 to February 10 .. Coast
February 15 to July 10 .... Highlands and Amazonia

Fees: 400USD per month

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📅 Available sessions

DISEDUFPECH

25/09/2019 → 31/12/2019

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 0

DISEDUFPECH2AUTO-EXT

01/01/2024 → 31/12/2027

Cancelled
Volunteers registered 0 / 4
♂ 0/2 ♀ 0/2

DISEDUFPECH2

01/01/2020 → 31/12/2023

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 4
♂ 0/2 ♀ 0/2

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–99 years old

Solidarity donation

400.00 USD ≈ 358 EUR

French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).

📍 Location

Quito, Ecuador

Ecuador

🌍 Location info

Local currency

United States Dollar (USD / $)

Exchange rate

1 USD = 0.895608 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

Ecuador Time

Local time: 21:19 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Spanish