High school for disabled students in Český Těšín
Slezská diakonie
Český Těšín, Czechia
Description
Become a volunteer at the Slezská Diakonie School in Český Těšín, dedicated to children and adolescents with mental and physical disabilities. We aim to provide high-quality education and promote social inclusion through personalized educational and therapeutic activities. As a volunteer, you will learn and implement various techniques, including positioning, relaxation, assisting with feeding, and helping students during performances. You'll also engage in music therapy using instruments like drums, guitars, and rain sticks, and learn to use aids such as tablets and chimes. Join us in making a difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs while gaining valuable experience. For more information, visit our website www.intervia.cz.
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
💸 Volunteer with us – Costs Covered! Thanks to the European Solidarity Corps, most of your expenses are sorted: - Private bedroom in a shared flat 🛏️ - Food allowance: 4200 CZK (~170 EUR)/month 🍽️ - Pocket money: 7 EUR/day 💰 - Travel covered: Flights & daily commute ✈️🚗 - Only pay for your own free-time activities 🎨🎢 Focus on the adventure, the experience, and making a real difference! 🌟
Training during the activity
🌟 Say YES to Volunteering with Slezská Diakonie! Join a vibrant group of international volunteers dedicated to bringing light to those in need. ✨ You will: • Engage in meaningful activities and outreach programs 💛 • Impact the community 🌍 • Build unforgettable experiences and friendships 🤝 You’ll participate in training seminars to support your growth, guided by a coordinator and supervisor. Slezská Diakonie fosters a safe environment where every volunteer feels valued and part of something bigger. Step in, make a difference, and embrace the adventure — together as a community! 🌈
Participant profile
If you’re between 18 and 30, open-hearted, eager to grow your professional skills, and excited to embrace new experiences, this project is made for you! 🌟Working with children who have various types of disabilities requires patience, responsibility, and the ability to respond quickly in crisis situations. It is essential to be communicative, proactive, and a team player. A key aspect of working with people, particularly those with disabilities, is to always have a smile on your face. Additionally, being proactive and motivated to learn the Czech language is important.
Activity dates
From 15/01/2027 to 30/06/2027
Activity location
Dukelská 2096/5a, Český Těšín, Czechia
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden
Activity topics
Social challenges
Education and training
Physical education and sport
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 15/11/2026 23:59
Project code
2026-1-CZ01-ESC51-VTJ-000401530