Republican Paediatric Rehabilitation Center (HUJ) for children
ICJA - FREIWILLIGENAUSTAUSCH WELTWEIT EV
Republican Headquarters of Student Brigades (HUJ)
Yerevan, Armenia
Description
The Center is giving rehabilitation treatment for underage patients with different chronic diseases and conditions of skeletal and neuromuscular system. Rehabilitation medicine needs to develop involving general rehabilitation events contributing to to the disabled children’s physical and mental maximum development and contribute to the integration into society. The volunteer's tasks will be all activities with children between 4 and 15: Organizing leisure time activities, sport activities, workshops on painting and sculpturing, helping the children with homework, organizing workshops to promote the creative abilities of the children. The volunteer will be participating in the seminars which are organized for the staff on the work with disabled children, will learn methods of work etc. The volunteer will also be in communication with the parents of the children !! Please apply via https://www.icja.de/content/freiwilligendienste/programme/efd-dein-europaeischer-freiwilligendienst/ !!
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
During their voluntary service the volunteer will live in a hostel with other volunteers, probably sharing the room with a fellow volunteer. All facilities will be provided with a bed, sheets and linen. On a monthly basis the volunteer will receive an allowance for food and will prepare it with other volunteers or on her own. The volunteer will receive pocket money. The guest house is situated in the safe quarter of the city. The volunteer will be supported by HUJ should they need medical or other help. The volunteer will be reimbursed for the international travel costs.
Training during the activity
The pedagogical support will be provided by the staff of Rehabilitation centre, especially by supervisor of the project. The volunteer will also participate in the seminar-trainings organized by the staff of the Canter which will help the volunteer to get more motivated for the work activities. The volunteers will have 2 Armenian classes per week with experienced teacher of Armenian language.
Participant profile
Ability to teach German songs and dances to children, interest in working with children, organizing free time activities, sport activities, communicating with parents, organizing evenings and discussions for them, working language: English !! Please apply via https://www.icja.de/content/freiwilligendienste/programme/efd-dein-europaeischer-freiwilligendienst/ !!
Activity dates
From 01/09/2025 to 31/08/2026
Activity location
Yerevan, Armenia
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Germany
Activity topics
Social challenges
Citizenship and democratic participation
Disaster prevention and recovery
Health and wellbeing
Education and training
Physical education and sport
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 30/05/2025 23:59