Social Father/Mother - Teenage Boys House
Brazil
- Rio de Janeiro:
Rio de Janeiro
Durations of Program: 3-6 months, 7-12 months and 1-2 years
Typical Duration of Program: 7-12 months
Dates: Ongoing
Description:
We are looking for volunteers with a degree or experience in working with teenagers. You will work daily shifts in conjunction with two other educators. As an educator at the teenage boys house (Casa Heppenheim), you will have the following key responsibilities: * Supervise daily routines school, chores, meals, activities
* Helping them with their after school homework
* Accompanying them to their after school activities
* Organizing recreational activities
* Teaching them social skills
* Work with the Love & Logic behavioural System
Highlights:
* Rewarding to make a difference for the unprivileged children
* Beautiful nature
* Building friendships with the children, teenagers and staff of our organisation
* Challenging yourself
Qualifications:
* Minimum age: 21 years
* Advanced Portuguese skills
* 6 month - 2 year volunteer period
* Degree or experience working with teenagers
Cost in US$: 0
Cost Include Description:
We charge no fees and offer volunteers: food, accommodation and airport escort.
Salary / Pay: Volunteers receive food and accommodation as compensation for their services.
Experience Required: no
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Volunteer Types :
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- childcare/children
- community development
- health education
- street kids
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Typical Volunteer: Enthusiastic, motivated, patient, flexible hard worker that loves to hang out with children and help out wherever necessary. Patience is key when working in Brasil!
Age Range: 21+
This Program is open to
Worldwide
Participants.
This Program is also open to
Families, Couples and Individuals
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Typical Living Arrangements :
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Participants Travel to Brazil
Independently
Typically Participants Work
Independently
Application Process Involves:
- Online Application plus Application Assessment
- Phone Interview
Comunidade Rural Casa do Caminho's Mission Statement: Casa do Caminho is an orphanage situated in the middle of the Tingua rainforest, outside of Rio de Janeiro. Casa do Caminho aims to take the children away from aggression, drugs & criminality in Rio de Janeiro and surrounding suburbs. In the orphanage Casa do Caminho provides children with shelter, health care, education and a lot of freedom to play!
Year Founded: 1982
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