Gdynia Social School - animate and support kids with special needs
Polskie Stowarzyszenie na Rzecz Edukacji i Integracji „TACY SAMI”
Gdynia, Poland
Description
The Gdynia Social School is the primary school run by the association. The Social School is run by the association to introduce alternative methods of education. It focuses on working with kids also with special needs e.g. children with sight impairment, autism and other disorders or health problems. It is a small institution for 160 pupils 6-15 years old. We work in small groups of around 10 pupils. You will work in a group of 4 volunteers from different countries under the supervision of the school’s pedagogist. You will create integration and energizing games for kids, organize workshops, help teachers during the classes, work with kids with special needs, organize charity events, teach languages etc. All depend on your skills and interests! Here you can find more informationabout the project: https://cwm.org.pl/wolontariat-miedzynarodowy/556 We accept offers submitted only via the application form available on our website.
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
Volunteer will be provided with: - accommodation in a rented flat, in 1-2 persons room shared with other volunteers - monthly pocket money and allowance - monthly budget for bus ticket in Gdynia.
Training during the activity
Volunteer is obliged to participate in two trainings provided by National Agency (On-arrival Training and Mid-term Training) as well as in the trainings organized and run by supporting organization.
Participant profile
We are looking for the volunteers who: - belive that education is everyday experience through having fun and being together - perceive education as a tool of change in the organization of society - perceive education as a development of passions - like to be in close contact with people - are creative, independent, patient - search for new inspiration and methods in education.
Activity dates
From 17/03/2025 to 16/03/2026
Activity location
Gdynia, Poland
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canary Islands, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine
Activity topics
Social challenges
Education and training
Creativity and culture
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 06/01/2025 23:59