Stowarzyszenie BONA FIDES i Association “Officina Creativa Interculturale” poszukują wolontariuszy na projekt EVS we Włoszech, w Palermo. Zgłoszenia (CV oraz list motywacyjny w języku angielskim) prosimy przesyłać na adres natalia@bonafides.pl

Termin nadsyłania zgłoszeń: 9 SIERPNIA 2015

Projekt w Palermo ma charakter społeczny. Głównie zadania przyszłego wolontariusza to: praca z dziećmi, nauczanie języków obcych oraz promocja integracji europejskiej. Więcej informacji o projekcie poniżej.

Vacancies: 1 placement
Activitiy dates of Volunteers: 01.09.2015 – 01.03.2016
Project title: EVS ON AIR
Place: Palermo, Italy

ABOUT THE PROJECT
“EVS ON AIR” is a E.V.S. project developed from the association “Officina Creativa Interculturale”, located in Palermo, in partnership with the association association “Református Szeretetszolgálat Önkéntes Diakóniai Év Programiroda” from Hungary and the Association “Stowarzyszenie Bona Fides” from Poland. The aim is to spread intercultural dialogue among children and families, adults, teachers and families, from the local context to the national, European and international one, promoting the personal and social growth, the democratic active participation, the European awareness and relationships among different people. The main themes are Intercultural education, Social inclusion and Multilinguism.

TASKS

“Officina Creativa Interculturale” association offers non-formal learning opportunities inspired by the intercultural dialogue and multilingual experiences. The principal aim will be to promote the personal and social growth, valorising the active participation, the European awareness, relationships with local young people and families.

Volunteers will be involved in the work of the staff, within local experiences involving local community.

In the educative centre, the volunteers role will be to assist educators in the organization and realization of regular activities as:
– Kindergarten/playroom with children from 2 years old;
– language courses for Italians, foreigners and migrants children and adults;
– intercultural education workshops for students and teachers;
– reading books and story-telling in their original language and bilingual books;
– recording stories in original language on a webradio for children;
– intercultural and educative activities with children and parents;
– participation to meetings and cultural events on intercultural education, on teaching Italian as second language, on migrants’ native languages and cultures, on human rights and active citizenship;
– participation to projects to promote integration of foreigners and marginal social groups;
– documentation, production, collection and distribution of materials on intercultural issues.

Volunteers will also manage their initiatives related to the aims of the association, like bilingual story-telling, language courses, creative workshops, organized and realized with the support of the supervisor.

REQUIREMENTS FOR VOLUNTEERS
-At least one experience with children
-Effective communication skills and passion to learning
-Team work and cooperation abilities
-Interest in cultural, religious, linguistic differences
-Interest in learning/teaching different languages
-Age between 17 and 30 years old

EVERYDAY LIFE

In Italy, the volunteers will attend an italian language course -with a starting test-, with a duration of 50 hours.There will be also italian lessons using on-line tools, realized by EU. There will be also a training course organized from the National Agency and an other one organized from the association.Each volunteer will be involved in activities 6 hours a day, from monday to friday. During the weekend, the volunteer will be free. If there will be planned activities during the weekend, the volunteer can have a free day during the previous or next days. There will be 2 days-off a month: the volunteer can choose to collect them for a longer holyday.
There will be a mentor, a person who will support volunteers in everyday life and in the learning process. At the end of the experience the volunteers will have a YouthPass, filled by themselves with the help of the mentor, with the new competences of the volunteer.

ACCOMODATION
The volunteers will be hosted in an apartment with other young people, near to the centre of Palermo and to the association.

FOOD
Each volunteer will receive 30€/a week for food.

POCKET MONEY
Each volunteer will receive 115€/a month as pocket money.