Volunteering in the kindergarten in Krakow, PL

Activity description

We are looking for one volunteer to the kindergarten in the Pre-school and School Complex no 11 in Krakow. The kindergarten is situated close to the primary school but in a separate building. Volunteer work 5 days per week and 6 hours per day in the kindergarten and together with other tasks in the project it takes up to 38 hours per week. Volunteer's tasks are: encouraging children to learn languages by preparing small games, presentations about volunteer's country, assising during trips outside the place and in the playground, playing some games together, drawing, helping to prepare performances for important holidays (Mother Day, Children's Day), celebrating holidays together (Christmas, Easter). More information: https://ib-polska.pl/aktualnosci/esc-2024/

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

Volunteer's are placed in the flat near the school and it's literally 5-minutes walk. We also provide monthly cards to move easily around the city. In the beginning of each month volunteers receive pocket money (150 €) and food allowance (70€). We always transfer money to the volunteers bank account opened in Polish bank or Revolut. Foundation IB Polska rents flats for volunteers. There is up to 4 people in one flat, 1 or 2 people in a room. They share bathroom and kitchen. Volunteers get travel costs back to the amount based on the distance calculator.

Training during the activity

IB Polska coordinators provide all important information about the project during recruitment and even more practical information shortly before volunteer's arrival to Krakow. Sending organisation from the volunteer's country is responsible for preparation for the project and volunteer's task is to participate in the metting (online or face to face). During the project volunteers participate in obligatory trainings provided by the Polish National Agency. The part of the project is also Polish course on-line. IB Polska also provides different trainings for volunteers.

Participant profile

We are not looking for volunteer with special skills, but drawing, playing instruments or singing is always welcomed when you work with small children. We are looking for open-minded young people ready to do funny things with children and to laugh a lot together. It has to be responsible person. Volunteer's age: 18-30 years old. We will mail back only candidates whom will fulfil the form which is here: https://ib-polska.pl/aktualnosci/esc-2024/

Activity dates

A total of 41 week(s) during the period 02/09/2024 to 20/06/2025

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Activity location

Krakow Poland

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 Individual volunteering

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Looking for participants from

Albania, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Greece, Spain, Finland, France, Georgia, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Iceland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Montenegro, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, Türkiye, Ukraine, Kosovo * UN resolution, Aruba, Greenland

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Activity topics

Environment and natural protection

Education and training

Creativity and culture

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Deadline for applications

Application deadline: 30/04/2024

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