Volunteer service with people with disabilities

European Union - EU

Volunteer Closes 01 Sep 2026 17 days left

Overview

L’Arche à Trosly Arche Trosly Volunteer opportunity: Volunteer service with people with disabilities


Key Responsibilities

Within a home that accommodates between 6 and 10 people with intellectual disabilities, the volunteer: - Participates in community life and tasks within the home, creating a true "home" for them. - Provides a supportive and reassuring presence to the individuals and fosters good relations between them. Volunteers gradually perform a number of tasks, under the supervision of the home manager and staff: - Assisting people with mental disabilities in their daily lives (daily activities, shopping, accompanying them outside the home) - Contributing through their observations to the educational program (participation in observation and reflection, respecting and implementing the guidelines set out in the personalized project) - Participating in household tasks and running the home (meals, cleaning, laundry, leisure activities). Their schedule is personalized. Accommodation, food and transport arrangements The volunteer has his own private room in the household, with WIFI access. Meals are shared with the whole household in accordance with the diets of each. During his days off, the volunteers organize their meals as they wish. A car is available to volunteers for travel needs. Training during the activity Volunteers will participate in 3 seminars with VISA-AD (coordinating organisation) and 2 seminars with the National Agency. Participant profile Volunteers don't need to have any special skills. However, they should speak English and/ or French and be capable to live with people with disabilities.

Required Experience

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Qualifications

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