Take care of young children - Kinderhaus Don Bosco
Freiwilligendienste in der Diözese Rottenburg-Stuttgart gemeinnützige GmbH
Kinderhaus Don Bosco
Esslingen, Germany
Description
The Kinderhaus Don Bosco is a daycare center with groups for children aged one through six run by the catholic church in Esslingen. The catholic profile isvisible in the everyday running of the centre: Seasonal activities, churchservices and other regular routines are a big part of the children’s days. Additionally, children are actively involved in the planning of activities andraised to take responsibility wherever appropriate. Your tasks will be: - Accompany educational activities and contribute your own ideas - Housekeeping tasks - Support and assist the children in the daily activities
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
You will be provided with a room in a shared flat in the town of Esslingen. Money for a ticket for regional public transport around Germany will be provided. You will be given an allowance as well as additional money for food in accordance with the program guidelines.
Training during the activity
In addition to the two seminars by the national agency (one week about 6 weeks after arrival, another halfway through the program), we will provide a welcome event, reflection and support meetings with your mentor and tutor throughout the service as well as a final pre-departure event. Additionally, your hosting organisation will provide you with any training needed for your daily tasks during the service.
Participant profile
If you speak German at least at A2 level and are between 18 and 30 years old, this opportunity is for you! :) IMPORTANT: Please apply though our website. You can find the application link as well as more information here: https://padlet.com/FWD_DRS_gGmBH/volunteer-in-germany-with-fwd-drs-xlt8c6nr1mf1f3e2 We will not accept applications submitted only through the Youth Portal.
Activity dates
From 14/09/2026 to 21/08/2027
Activity location
Esslingen, Germany
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden
Activity topics
Education and training
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 15/04/2026 23:59
Project code
2025-1-DE04-ESC51-VTJ-000347593