Education assistant for children from vulnerable contexts (12 months)
ADRA OPS
EKUMENSKA HUMANITARNA ORGANIZACIJA
NOVI SAD, Serbia
Descriere
For 30 years, EHO has worked to create a fairer society, emphasizing human dignity, philanthropy, equality, and social justice for all. As an Education Assistant in the "Poverty to Power" program, you will provide educational and psychosocial support and interventions to empower children facing social exclusion, poverty, forced marriages, violence, abuse, and deprivation. Your role includes facilitating creative workshops using non-formal educational methods (arts, crafts, drawing, puppetry, and language learning). You'll also offer one-on-one support for children's learning and homework, fostering positive, respectful relationships. Collaborating with other volunteers and staff, you'll help tailor the program to meet the diverse needs of the children. Additionally, you'll monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the program to ensure children improvements. Your cooperation with the Center for Social Care and Center for Migrants will further enhance the project's impact and outreach.
Cazare, hrană și transport
You will be accommodated in a spacious apartment in Novi Sad, with each volunteer enjoying their own private room. The apartment will have at least three bedrooms, along with a shared bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen. All necessary furniture will be provided. You will receive 470 EUR monthly to cover meal, communication, and local transport costs. Transportation will be arranged through public buses in Novi Sad, providing easy access to project locations. When necessary, EHO cars will provide transportation, ensuring volunteers can reach their destinations efficiently and safely.
Formare pe durata activității
You will participate in a training program designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to support marginalized communities effectively. Sessions will focus on the cultural and educational needs of Roma children, children in shelters, and refugee children at Migration and Reception Centers. You will learn about the unique challenges these groups face and strategies for fostering inclusion and empowerment, as well as understand the support systems available to them. Training will also cover project management, intercultural competencies, and effective communication in diverse settings.
Profilul participantului
Ideal candidates for the Education Assistant position should demonstrate a genuine passion for working with children and a commitment to social inclusion and empowerment. Creative and innovative mindset, capable of designing and leading various educational workshops tailored to the specific needs of Roma children, children in shelters, and refugee children at Migration and Reception Centers. A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to motivate and inspire children are valuable attributes. Volunteers should be compassionate, patient, and empathetic, understanding the challenges faced by marginalized communities and committed to making a positive difference in their lives. Volunteers should be adaptable, open-minded, and willing to learn. Previous experience in education, social work, or community development is advantageous but not mandatory. We are looking for more volunteers for this position who will work together.
Datele activității
A total of 52 week(s) during the period 15/01/2025 to 31/08/2026
Locul activității
CIRILA I METODIJA 21, NOVI SAD, Serbia
Voluntariat individual
Se caută participanți din
Austria, Belgia, Bulgaria, Cipru, Cehia, Germania, Danemarca, Estonia, Grecia, Spania, Finlanda, Franța, Croația, Ungaria, Irlanda, Italia, Lituania, Luxemburg, Letonia, Malta, Țările de Jos, Polonia, Portugalia, România, Suedia, Slovenia, Slovacia, Islanda, Liechtenstein, Macedonia de Nord, Turcia
Temele activității
Social challenges
Reception and integration of refugees and migrants
Education and training
Creativity and culture
Shelter
Data-limită pentru înscriere
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