social worker

Description

The volunteers will join a team of local young people to manage the projects and participate in the daily activities at the center. Help is needed in everything from cooking and serving food to the children, to assisting with their basic education with sports and English lessons. You need very high motivation, good communication skills and to be able to be independent in your work. This kind of workcamp is open to volunteers who are able to work with children and will be capable to accept their particularities. They will have to supervise the children and lead them by giving them general knowledge, and notions on health through games and playful situations that will educate them. The children will be led in that way enable them to discover another way of learning.

Requirements:
· Who will be open-minded and ready to get involved in a variety of activities aiming to support children in difficult situation.

· Interest in Child Care.

· A commitment to learning and a willingness to encourage others to participate in activities.

· Flexibility

· Fluent in English or French.

· Strong inter-personal skills and experience in working with a wide variety of people; cultural sensitivity, and ability to work on sensitive topics.

· Ready to share the lifestyle of local people (simple accommodation, transport by bus or bicycle, local food).

· High motivation and to be ready to face language and cultural differences.

Requirements

Language

English