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European Solidarity Corps

The power of together

12-months experience in a yoga and music Kindergarten

AWO Karlsruhe gemeinnützige GmbH

Kreisjugendwerk der AWO Karlsruhe-Stadt

Karlsruhe, Germany

Description

We have an open ESC positions, in a day care center, to work with children in age 0 to 6. The kindergarten focuses on yoga and music. Your tasks are: supporting the educators in one group of children in their daily activities - role playing, sport, arts; supporting the kitchen; going with the children on excursions; realizing a personal project with the children if desired, such as handycrafts or games. To know more about each kita orientation, check our official page: https://www.jugendwerk-awo.de/freiwilligendienste/esc-calls ONLY way to apply: please fill in this form: https://forms.gle/x7uJMYdz5u3XJpCG6

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 and to apply: https://www.jugendwerk-awo.de/freiwilligendienste/esc-calls

Training during the activity

You will follow a 40-hours German course in group with other ESC volunteers. 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. You have the choice to attend a pedadogical course to become youth leader and coordinate summer camps. To know more and to apply: https://www.jugendwerk-awo.de/freiwilligendienste/esc-calls

Participant profile

• At least 18 years old • Interest in educational work and in all its aspects • Interest in working with children in age 0-6 • Some knowledge of English and possibly French, basic skills in German are helpful • having an accredited sending organization • Open to get to know Germany and German culture, sharing an international environment. To know more about each kita orientation, check our official page: https://www.jugendwerk-awo.de/freiwilligendienste/esc-calls ONLY way to apply: please fill in this form: https://forms.gle/x7uJMYdz5u3XJpCG6


Activity dates

From 01/10/2025 to 30/09/2026


Activity location

Waldhornstraße 10a , 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, Czech Republic, 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 (Republic of), Montenegro, Morocco, Netherlands, New Caledonia, North Macedonia, Norway, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Saint Barthélemy, Serbia, Sint Maarten (dutch part), Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, St Pierre and Miquelon, Sweden, Syrian Arab Republic, Tunisia, Türkiye, Ukraine, Wallis and Futuna


Activity topics

Health and wellbeing

Education and training

Employment and entrepreneurship

Creativity and culture


Deadline for applications

Application deadline: 20/09/2025 23:59