Summary:
Join Diapason Cooperative in Monza, Italy, for a 7-month volunteering project focused on making a positive impact on the lives of disabled individuals and promoting social inclusion. Work alongside experienced professionals like educators and psychologists, gaining valuable skills in social work while fostering solidarity, tolerance, and mutual understanding. Enjoy accommodation in a shared flat with single rooms and shared facilities, along with daily meals, pocket money, and a transport card.
Training sessions, including On Arrival Training and Mid-Term Evaluation, will be provided by the Italian National Agency and Diapason. Applicants should be available for the full project duration, motivated to learn Italian, and eager to work with disabled adults. A background in socio-pedagogy, social work, or related fields is desired, along with qualities such as patience, kindness, and teamwork. Good knowledge of English is necessary, and basic Italian language skills are a bonus. Be part of this rewarding experience, making a difference while immersing yourself in the vibrant community of Monza, Italy.
Minimum Requirements:
– Availability for the entire 7-month project duration (January – August)
– Motivation to learn Italian and interact with locals
– Willingness to work with disabled adults
– Educational background in socio-pedagogy, psycho-pedagogy, social work, etc.
– Patience, kindness, politeness, and tolerance
– Active listening and teamwork skills
– Good knowledge of English
– Knowledge of basic Italian (preferred)
– Willingness to live in a community center
Qualifications:
– No specific qualifications required
– Educational background in relevant fields is advantageous
Date and Location:
The volunteering project takes place in Monza, Italy, from January to August. The specific dates and further details can be obtained through the Italian National Agency and Diapason Cooperative, as arrangements will be made based on the project timeline and individual selection.