Youth Work at Park In Youth Center
Verein zur Förderung der Jugend-, Integrations- und Gemeinwesenarbeit
Kuratorium Lambichler Jugendhaus
Hall in Tirol, Austria
Description
The target group of “park in” is youngsters between 12 and 19 years, coming from different social and educational backgrounds. Most of the young visitors live in the communities between Innsbruck and Hall in Tirol and spend their leisure time in and around the youth center. They are supported by youth workers and can talk to them about their interests and needs. Also counselling sessions are provided by the Youth Work team. Teenagers can seek support or advice from the youth workers or can simply spend their free time at the youth center and meet their friends. More Details about the fantastic placement: https://cubic-online.eu/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/ParkInn2025.pdf
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
The project is located centrally in the community of Hall in Tirol, which is 10 minutes by train from the regional capital Innsbruck. Hall in Tirol has around 14.000 inhabitants, good infrastructure, is a touristic town. The volunteer’s flat is next to the youth center. It is a one-room-apartment, fully equipped with a kitchen block and a bathroom. Be aware that you live exactly where the youth center is located and sometimes, youngsters gather close-by in the evening. The area is safe and the youth center and the flat are located very centrally in Hall in Tirol.
Training during the activity
being part of the multi-professional “park in”-team supporting the youth workers in the youth center getting in to contact with youngsters actively planning and organising youth leisure activities and events together with colleagues and youngsters working at the Youth Café and doing basic cooking for and with youngsters working with kids and youngsters (supporting them in spending their free-time in the youth center, for example playing different games, sports, talking, participating in activities with them) using creativity to generate new ideas with young people
Participant profile
someone who is between 18 and 30 years old (working experiences are welcome) someone who is curious to learn and to work in a supportive team someone who is open minded, communicative and self-confident someone who is interested in the issues of the youngsters someone who brings in his/her own passions like sport, creativity, music etc. someone who is motivated to learn the German language
Activity dates
From 01/10/2025 to 30/08/2026
Activity location
Thurnfeldgasse 10, Hall in Tirol, Austria
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Greenland, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine
Activity topics
Social challenges
Health and wellbeing
Education and training
Creativity and culture
Shelter
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 31/08/2025 23:55