Volunteer in Germany Inclusive Day Care Centre "Kita im Weiherwald"
AWO Karlsruhe gemeinnützige GmbH
Karlsruhe, Germany
Description
The integrative day care centre "Kita im Weiherwald" welcomes 42 children from the age of 1 to 6. The main focus of the day care centre is the inclusive concept, which means that children with or without disabilities are part of the same group. It is important that the volunteer is interested in the concept of social inclusion and to work with children with disabilities. The concept of the kindergarten is to support the children individually depending on their abilities. Lunch and snack are provided for the childran and for the volunteers. The tasks will be: supporting the educators, helping tidying up after eating and integrating in the professional environment. To know more about the project and to apply, follow this link: https://www.jugendwerk-awo.de/freiwilligendienste/esc-calls
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
You will be accommodated in a shared house with other ESC volunteers. You will have your own room and share the common areas, experiencing an international community life. The house is located right next to the city and has tram and train stations at walking distance. You will receive approx. 500 € pocket money and food allowance every month. You will also have a card to travel for free in whole Germany with public transports during the entire project. To know more about the project and to apply, follow this link: https://www.jugendwerk-awo.de/freiwilligendienste/esc-calls
Training during the activity
You will take part to two seminars of 2 weeks: here you will meet other ESC volunteers in Germany, share your experiences, learn and talk about the main concepts of the European Solidarity Corps. You will learn about both local and international cultures by attending a cycle of intercultural meetings. Besides that, you have the choice to attend a pedadogical course to become youth leader and coordinate summer camps. To know more about the project and to apply, follow this link: https://www.jugendwerk-awo.de/freiwilligendienste/esc-calls
Participant profile
• At least 18 years old • Interest in educational work • Interest in the concepts of inclusion and in children with disabilities • Some knowledge of English; basic skills in German would be helpful but aren’t mandatory • having a small pedagogical background • Open to get to know Germany and German culture, sharing an international environment. To know more about the project and to apply, follow this link: https://www.jugendwerk-awo.de/freiwilligendienste/esc-calls
Activity dates
From 01/02/2025 to 31/01/2026
Activity location
Karlsruhe, Germany
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Albania, Algeria, Armenia, Aruba, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Curaçao, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, French Polynesia, French Southern and Antarctic Territories, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Greenland, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Kosovo * UN resolution, Latvia, Lebanon, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, Morocco, Netherlands, New Caledonia, North Macedonia, Norway, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saint Barthélemy, Serbia, Sint Maarten (dutch part), Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, St Pierre and Miquelon, Sweden, Syria, Tunisia, Türkiye, Ukraine, Wallis and Futuna
Activity topics
Health and wellbeing
Education and training
Creativity and culture
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 12/10/2024 23:59