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European Solidarity Corps

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Adult education activities for refugees

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Bez granica

Zagreb, Croatia

Description

We provide support to refugees and asylum seekers in different aspects of their inclusion in society and one of them is education - we teach adult refugees Croatian, English language, programming and digital literacy. We believe that everybody has the right to equal opportunities regarding their education. We are looking for a volunteer who will be a part of our adult education team. Tasks will include assisting our teachers and students in programming classes (no need of programming knowledge), supporting our students in their learning process, monitoring the progress of our students, communicating on our channels and in email with our students, assisting to Croatian language classes (no need to know the language) teaching digital skills and English language and similar activities involving teaching and adult education.

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

Travel costs: covered according to the EU distance calculator, Accommodation: In shared accommodation with other volunteers (in total 3 people in the apartment, the possibility of sharing a bedroom with one more volunteer of the same sex), Monthly allowance (food and pocket money in total 480 eur), Free tickets for public transport, Language support: basic language support through EU platform OLS and in-person classes in the organization, Health Insurance coverage and potential visa and residence permit costs coverage.

Training during the activity

The organization provides onboarding training for all the volunteers. An On arrival and Mid-term training will be provided by Croatian National Agency and pre-departure training for the volunteer will be organized by the supporting organization.

Participant profile

We're looking for someone who is interested in adult education, teaching methods, digital and tech topics, languages, quality of education, and teaching others. Doesn't need to know programming but previous interest in digital and tech subjects is a plus. Also, doesn't need to speak Croatian. Previous interest through other volunteering, work or educational experiences in the field of education (especially adult) and transferring knowledge will also be considered a plus. Please, demonstrate it through a motivational letter and CV. A candidate needs to be passionate about education and teaching since he/she will be spending the majority of the work in educational activities and with people.


Activity dates

From 01/02/2025 to 10/01/2026


Activity location

Josipa Seissla 68, Zagreb, Croatia


Activity type

Individual volunteering


Looking for participants from

Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canary Islands, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Kosovo * UN resolution, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova (Republic of), Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine, United Kingdom


Activity topics

Social challenges

Reception and integration of refugees and migrants

Education and training


Deadline for applications

Application deadline: 30/11/2024 23:59