Lomma kommun, Utbildnings-, Kultur-, Kost- och Fritidsförvaltningen Lomma, Sweden Volunteer opportunity: Youth voyage
In Lomma municipality we have 2 youth creation centers for children between 10-12 years old in day time after school and 2 youth centers for the Youth at the age of 13-18 in the evenings. The activities at the youth centers span over all types of leisure activities and are variable. Since the activities at the youth center are based on the visitors’ interests we would like the volunteer to have an interest in sport, play and/or a cultural interest and to make activities with the youngsters in those possible areas. Lomma municipality youth department aim to start working with International youth work and we would like the volunteer to be an asset in implementing different kinds of international youth work such as sending volunteers and working with youth exchanges. Applicants will need to submit an extract from the criminal record. Accommodation, food and transport arrangements The volunteer will get food and pocket money according to the European Solidarity Corps funding rules. Accommodation is a room in shared apartment, within travelling distance from the youth center. The volunteer is responsible for the cleaning of the living facility. The volunteer will get a monthly ticket for the local public transport. You will get help to get acquainted with the local transport system and help to get around during the first period of time. To the most activities it´s walking distances and a bicycle will be provided for the volunteer during the time in Lomma. Training during the activity There will be an On-Arrival training and one Mid-Term training arranged by the Swedish NA. The volunteer will also; - learn how to plan, implement and follow up projects - learn about Swedish youth work - take a Swedish course - develop english language skills - gain experience of working in an intercultural team - learn to improve work efficiency and time management - develop social, intercultural and personal skills with the help of the Youth Pass program. - use digital tools for advertisement and learn to work with blogs and document activities with photos. Participant profile Your age is 23-30 years. You should be motivated and interested in learning new things. It is important to have social abilities to motivate young people to engage themselves in different kinds of group activities. You have to be outgoing and have an active approach towards youngsters. You are able to speak, read and write English. The volunteer should together with the youngsters be able to plan, implement and evaluate different types of discussions and recreational activities. We want you to support the international youth work and give information about the European Solidarity Corps.
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