Support in Special Education Centre


Support in Special Education Centre

Amicos Association

Boiro, Spain

Descrizione dell'attività

Amicos.org offers the opportunity of being involved in the special education school for children with intellectual disabilities, aged 3-21. The school develops a project for increasing awareness on youth about the support that these children require for having a better neurological and physical development, and for achieving the habilities, skills and knowledge that will bring them opportunities in life. The school has a very important presence in colaborative activities with other entities and schools, looking for social integration of children with peers. We offer the opportunity of joining to: - Help the technical staff in design and implementation of these activities; - Acompanying the participants in the activities of the center; - Facilitating the understanding of the instructions given to users; - To suggest ideas of activities and practices to integrate in the center; - To develop environmental awareness activities.

Alloggio, vitto e trasporto

Acommodation Amicos offer an apartment with all required services for comfortable living in a single room. The apartment shall be shared with flatmates depending on the arrival of other volunteers simultaneously. Meals The school supplies with daily meal service from Monday to Friday at lunch time. Besides, volunteers will receive pocket money for their own expenses. Transport We also provide daily transportation from the apartment to the school, and back, on the routinary van journeys that the school provides to students.

Formazione durante l'attività

Amicos staff is integrated by experienced specialists who will provide insights in learning methodologies for support and assistance of students with special needs. We will provide a “Welcoming Training” to introduce our work standards, the tutor, school methodology and facilities...The Spanish National Agency will be responsible of the On Arrival Training and the Mid-term Evaluations. Besides, volunteers will have online Spanish lessons by registering in the Online Linguistics Support platform (OLS).

Profilo del partecipante

We are looking for a proactive, commited and open-minded participant with a genuine interest and sensibility in working with people with disabilities on leisure, cultural and sustainable activities. A basic level of Spanish is required to be able to communicate with the staff and the students. If you are available and interested in applying, please send your CV and a Motivation Letter to esc@amicos.org.

Data dell'attività

Un totale di 1 settimana/e nel periodo compreso tra 01/09/2024 e 31/05/2025


Luogo dell'attività

c/ Comoxo 2A, 15983 Boiro Spain


 Volontariato individuale


Cercasi partecipanti da

Austria, Belgio, Bulgaria, Cipro, Repubblica ceca, Germania, Danimarca, Estonia, Grecia, Finlandia, Francia, Croazia, Ungheria, Irlanda, Italia, Liechtenstein, Lituania, Lussemburgo, Lettonia, Macedonia del Nord, Malta, Paesi Bassi, Norvegia, Polonia, Portogallo, Romania, Svezia, Slovenia, Slovacchia, Ucraina


Argomenti dell'attività

Problemi sociali

Protezione dell'ambiente e della natura

Istruzione e formazione


Termine per la presentazione delle candidature

Termine di presentazione delle domande: 28/06/2024