ESC IN HOSTEL Monte Barro IN ENVIRONMENT EDUCATION
NO BORDERS
Legambiente Lecco Onlus
Monte Barro, Italy
Description
Ostello Monte Barro is looking for one volunteer. The volunteer will be involved in environmental education activities within the hosting organization. Volunteer will be fully involved in the activities run by Ostello Monte Barro, in particular they will: - assist the ideation and design of eco-sustainable touristic path for visitors, with the goal of widening the offer for foreign visitors - assist in the preparation and implementation of didactic workshops for primary school students: support in the facilitation, conduction of some workshops, support in the group management - design and implement didactic workshops proposed by themselves on art, environment education, creative recycling - check-in of the guests - room preparation and cleaning - support the implementation of summer camps hosted at Ostello Monte Barro, like logistic and workshops on environmental themes -support the communication of the association, also at International level (social media, etc).
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
The travel costs will be reimbursed up to a certain amount allocated by the European Commission; accommodation, VEGETARIAN food and tickets for the local transports are provided by the host organization. The volunteer will also receive pocket money monthly (6€ per day).
Training during the activity
Associazione No Borders will be your COORDINATING organization, leading you through the volunteering and answering practical questions, will organize an on arrival training and a mid term evaluation with other volunteers. Volunteer will participate in the On Arrival Training organized by the Italian National Agency.
Participant profile
We’re looking for motivated volunteers aged 18–30, available from September 2025 to August 2026, who are ready for a unique experience in nature at Monte Barro Regional Park. ✅Comfortable living in an isolated, far from the city, natural environment ✅Interested in environmental education and sustainability ✅Flexible and organized, able to manage varied tasks ✅Enjoys meeting people and engaging with park visitors ✅Willing to share space and meals with a small team ✅Open-minded, peaceful, and respectful ✅Fine with a vegetarian/vegan diet ✅Intermediate English and eager to learn Italian
Activity dates
From 06/10/2025 to 14/08/2026
Activity location
Monte Barro, Italy
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden
Activity topics
Citizenship and democratic participation
Disaster prevention and recovery
Environment and natural protection
Health and wellbeing
Education and training
Creativity and culture
Physical education and sport
Nutrition and subsistence agriculture
Support to local Small and Medium Enterprise
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 22/09/2025 00:00