Please apply for volunteering in Warsaw!

DATES OF VOLUNTEERING

24th of October 2021– 5th of February 2022

This project can also start and end a few days or weeks later, but the duration of the project can not be changed.

ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION

Place of the volunteering is a public kindergarden located in a green, beautiful destrict of Warsaw – Sadyba. There are currently about 100 children in the kindergarden. Fully equipped building and a green outdoor area with various play equipment, provides children with a wonderful experience and opportunity to play.

The volunteer’s activities will be divided into two groups:

1. activities supporting the kindergarten staff, e.g.

  • during art, music or physical activities with children
  • during meals
  • playing with children in the open air,
  • supporting the staff during trips, organization of special events
    Acquired and developed competences:
  • ability to communicate and interact effectively in an international
    environment;
  • assertiveness and interpersonal communication skills;
  • team work, openness, flexibility;
  • responsibility for the activities carried out;
  • performing tasks from A to Z;
  • participation in the life of the local community;

2. implementation of own projects, e.g.

  • teaching children their mother tongue and / or English;
  • organization of events for children promoting the culture and traditions of
    their country;
  • other related to the specific interests or skills of the volunteer.

Acquired and developed competences:

  • the ability to transfer knowledge,
  • interpersonal communication, the ability to express yourself in the forum,
  • project management skills,
  • expressing thoughts in an understandable way,
  • the ability to control the group and deal with stressful situations,
  • stimulating creativity, using art and entertainment in integrating the local
    community,
  • the ability to turn ideas into actions,
  • developing own passions, knowledge and skills,
  • the ability to convince others to your ideas and reasons,
  • the ability to find partners and co-implementers for the project.

The above competences will be acquired and developed through non-formal learning.

Accomodation, food and transport

2 volunteers share a 2 room flat in a nice, modern building located next to a shopping mall (with dozen of shops, restaurants and a cinema) and 10 minutes walk from kindergarden.

Volnteers are provided with money for food and local transport. Volunteers receive also a pocket money.

Training during the activity

Volnteers are provided with a Polish language course which fits their needs and level. Volunteers also take part in internal trainings organized by foundation Innovation Institute and also attend two seminars organized by National Agency.

Participant profile

We are looking for creative, responsible, motivated and open-minded person (age 18-30) that likes to work with children. Any interesting hobbies or talents (Music, sports, art etc.) are wellcome. The project is open only for the citizens of the EU. We have place for 2 volunteers.

If you are interested please send us you CV and short motivation letter to:
kamila.kaszkiel@gmail.com

For more question please contact:
Kamila Kaszkiel
Tel: +48 503 012 957
kamila.kaszkiel@gmail.com