Children & Youth Volunteering (8 programs)
Foundation for Children
with special needs
About the institution
This Center gives attention to kids from 0-14 years old with scarce economical resources, offering services for chronic and incurable diseases and also for rehabilitation.
They have a day-care center that works as a kindergarten where the kids receive therapies, food, medical and psychological attention. They can attend up to 30 kids. They also have a health center that attends kids and adults. The income from this health center goes to the day-care center.
Description of the work
At the moment, this center needs:
- 1 nutritionist (no high level of Spanish required)
- 1 expert or student in pedagogic, social and psychological education for school-age children (high level of Spanish required)
Keep in mind
You are going to work with kids with special needs. Some of them are very demanding. The kids make strong bonds and you need to be serious and dedicated to your work. The work will contain a lot of laughter and joy but it is important that you as an adult are responsible and that you fulfill your accomplishment.
Time:
The daycare center attends Monday - Friday, 08:00 – 17:30, but it is preferable that you work in the morning.
What you will get from the workplace
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A first meeting where you will receive all the information you need.
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Weekly meetings
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A certificate at the end of your volunteer period.
Board and Lodging:
If you like you can have lunch at the place for 50 cents/day
Costs: None
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