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Childcare Volunteer Program
Make a Difference in the Lives of Disadvantaged Children and Youth
Summary:
Join the Childcare Volunteer Program in Medellín, Colombia, and contribute to the well-being and development of local children and young people who have experienced rights violations. As a proactive and compassionate volunteer, you will provide a safe space, support, and guidance to help them learn and grow. Immerse yourself in Medellín’s vibrant culture while making a lasting impact.
Sponsor:
International Volunteer HQ (IVHQ)
Location:
Medellín, Colombia
Fees:
Affordable fees starting from $345 for 1 week. The fee includes accommodation, breakfast, airport pick-up, orientation, and 24/7 support.
Volunteer Requirements:
- Must be 18 years or older.
- Basic understanding of Spanish.
- Proactive and compassionate with strong social skills.
- Comfortable working in a team.
- Ability to practice patience and flexibility.
- Adequate volunteer travel insurance.
Responsibilities:
- Provide a safe space and support for disadvantaged children and young people.
- Assist with recreational, pedagogical, and training activities.
- Care for children and help with homework.
- Help with light cleaning tasks and equipment packing.
- Assist with mealtimes.
- Opportunity to arrange and implement workshops and activities.
- Learn and understand the work of non-profit organizations supporting children and youth.
