URGENT! Because of cancellation we need 1 volunteer in coastal Kalajoki town
Rieska-Leader ry
KALAJOEN KAUPUNKI
Kalajoki, Finlande
Description
Would you like to get involved in a long term project, discover rural Finland´s beautiful nature, and enjoy small town vibes? Come to Kalajoki!
We are looking for 1 more motivated volunteer to get actively involved in our town´s international life! We have altogether three volunteers who is assigned to three different full-time positions that include different sets of tasks:
-the one volunteer we need would be working for the municipality of Kalajoki, interacting with the local youth. The main tasks include taking part in youth work and sports and cultural activities (12 months)
Modalités d'hébergement, de restauration et de transport
Accommodation is at the Christian College campus located in the city center. You will have own individual bedrooms and bathroom in a flat where you will live together, and share a kitchen and common area. You will also have access to the College facilities (laundry room, living room, sauna, wifi, etc.) with the option to have breakfast and dinner at the campus cafeteria (lunch will be provided at the workplace). The volunteers will also have a bike for local traveling and will be driven or will carpool with others for out-of-town trips. You will also recieve monthly allowance and meal support
Formation pendant l’activité
The volunteer will join the arrival and mid-term training, organized by the National Agency. The volunteer will have the opportunity to join Finnish
language lessons as well and other hobby-groups in the town.
Profil du participant
We are looking for 18+ years-old volunteers who like to work with children and youth / refugeess and have some experience in those fields. The working language is English. Finnish, Russian or Ukrainian skills are an advantage.
We are particularly looking for people who are outgoing, creative, motivated and interested in learning innovative youth work methods. We hope you are willing to spend a year in a rural area, where is more nature and peace than entertainment services ;)
If you think your profile matches our requirements, and you feel like having an adventure in a rural area, living the Finnish dream, those volunteering opportunities are for you! Please send your application and CV IN ENGLISH (pdf)
Dates de l’activité
A total of 52 week(s) during the period 15/09/2026 to 14/09/2027
Lieu de l’activité
Kalajoki, Finlande
Type d’activité
Volontariat individuel
Nous recherchons des participants venus de
Allemagne, Aruba, Autriche, Belgique, Bulgarie, Chypre, Croatie, Danemark, Espagne, Estonie, France, Groenland, Grèce, Hongrie, Irlande, Islande, Italie, Lettonie, Liechtenstein, Lituanie, Luxembourg, Malte, Norvège, Pays-Bas, Pologne, Portugal, Roumanie, Serbie, Slovaquie, Slovénie, Suède, Ukraine
Thèmes de l’activité
Citizenship and democratic participation
Education and training
Creativity and culture
Date limite de dépôt des candidatures
Délai de dépôt de candidature: 28/08/2026 16:00
Code du projet
2026-1-FI01-ESC51-VTJ-000402427