new vacancy: For children and youth in Usti nad Labem IV ib Czech Republic

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There is a new vacancy on YouthNetworks: For children and youth in Usti nad Labem IV

Description: We have two vacancies in our project “For children and youth in Usti nad Labem IV” and we would like to apply for the 1st of June 2011 deadline. Basic data about the project: Place: Usti nad Labem, C...

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• Vacancy for EVS Volunteer in Czech Republic

• Contact person: Jan Bartonicek
• Organisation: YMCA v Usti nad Labem
• Location: Usti nad Labem, Czech Republic
• Deadline: 24/05/2011
• Start: 20/09/2011
• End: 31/08/2012
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  We have two vacancies in our project “For children and youth in Usti nad Labem IV” and we would like to apply for the 1st of June 2011 deadline. Basic data about the project:
  Place: Usti nad Labem, Czech Republic
  Start of the project: September 2011 –October 2011
  End of the project: June 2012 – August 2012
  Length: 10 to 12 months
  Eligible countries: Strictly only EU and EEU countries except France
  More details to be found here:
  http://ec.europa.eu/youth/evs/aod/hei_form_en.cfm?EID=26000232901
  Hosting organisation is local non-profit organisation YMCA v Usti nad Labem a the project takes place in this city. We usually host 3 volunteers at the same time.

Tasks

Project activities are set according to volunteer`s and organisation`s needs individually and usually every volunteer participate in two or three different activities: 1) Youth club Orion is usually main activity for volunteer. Youth club Orion is a drop-in centre for children and youth from 12 to 18. The volunteer will help with the regular running of the club. He/she will spend most of the time participating in free time activities with children and youth in the club and help social workers in preparing and running activities and offered social services. Free time activities involve: table soccer and tennis, desktop games, juggling equipment, basic painting and communication with youth in club. He/she can also organize and lead some basic educational activities: learning English, small workshops, etc. 2) Climbing wall assistance - He/she will help with the regular running of the commercial climbing wall for public. The activity is being closed during winter months. 3) Mother `s centre assistance - Volunteer will work in one of our mother`s centre and will help with running the centre or its activities for infants, small children and their families. Main activities are for children between 2 to 6 years. 4) TenSing group – The volunteer will participate in preparing and leading TenSing group in cooperation with Czech leaders. Musical experience and skills are required. Previous experience with TenSing is welcomed. More basic info is here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ten_Sing 5) “Your country” club - Volunteer has an opportunity and our support to organize and lead his/her own activity about his/her country, language, culture, food, etc. This activity is usually open to the public and takes place each week or twice in a month. 6) Other irregular activities – Volunteer will help with organizing and running short-term activities and projects, which includes concerts, exhibitions, tournaments, lectures, free time actions, trips and especially promotion activities.

Criteria

The volunteer should fulfil certain criteria, which are essential for success of his/her EVS project in our organisation. Volunteer should be a communicative, responsible person, who is able to meet agreed tasks and schedule. Basic communication language with volunteers is English and is recommended to be able to understand and speak basic level of English. We also expect volunteers to be open for participating in temporary activities during the year and to have a partially flexible working schedule. The project is very suitable for volunteers, who are interested in work with children and youth in general or in more specific topic: social work, musical activities, infants and small children.

Procedure

Candidates can send their CVs and motivation letters immediately. The motivation letter must describe your specific motivation for our project and selection of the activities, you would like to participate in. Do not hesitate to contact me with further questions. Please check your spam-box, if you did not receive the answer within one week.

Details:

Themes: Social exclusion (in general), Youth leisure

Targets: Youth and children

Kind regards,

Jan Bartonicek