Documentary Assistant Needed at Children’s Orphanage in Uganda

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La experiencia

Yahweh Is God Ministries Uganda is an orphanage in Jinja near the source of the Nile. From Jan 12–Feb 28, 2026, we will host a documentary filmmaker to share our mission and the children’s stories with the world. We seek a female Documentary Assistant to help with filming, B-roll, equipment support, off-site shoots, and simple paperwork. Accommodation, meals, and support are provided.

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Que ofreces?

25 horas de ayuda por semana

Cuidado de Niños: Ayudar a cuidar a los niños, jugar y pasar tiempo con ellos.

Trabajo Social: Ayuda como voluntario en proyectos locales y comunidades.

Enseñanza de Deportes: Enseñar o ayudar al anfitrión, los invitados o las comunidades locales a practicar deportes o actividades físicas.

Enseñanza de Idiomas: Enseñar un idioma al anfitrión, a los invitados o a las comunidades locales.

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Lo que obtienes

2 dias libres por semana

Habitación privada: Tendrás una cama en un cuarto privado. Sí, un cuarto solo para ti.

Habitación compartida: Tendrás una cama en un cuarto compartido con otros viajeros.

Habitación del equipo: Tendrás una cama en un cuarto compartido con otras personas.

Desayuno: Tienes derecho a desayunos gratis cada día de tu estadía.

Almuerzo: Tienes derecho a almuerzos gratis cada día de tu estadía.

Descuentos en alojamiento: Obtén descuentos para quedarte en otros hostales.

Puedes usar libremente nuestra lavandería.: Hay un lugar especial donde se lava la ropa sin costo.

Bicicletas a tu disposición: Puedes usar nuestras bicicletas cuando quieras.

Traslado: Te buscaremos cuando llegues y te llevamos a nuestro lugar.

Clases de Yoga: Toma clases de yoga gratis en nuestro espacio.

Clases de danza: Toma clases de baile gratis en nuestro espacio.

Clases de idiomas: Toma clases de idiomas gratis en nuestro espacio.

Certificado: Obtén un certificado de culminación una vez que hayas terminado tu experiencia.

Internet Básica: Internet de velocidad básica para trabajar remotamente

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Requisitos

Inglés Fluído

Entre 18 y 80 años

Admite voluntarios solos, parejas y dúos de voluntarios

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Lo que no está incluído

Vuelos, Seguro de Viaje, Transporte Interno y Visa

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Programa detallado

This program supports the production of a documentary highlighting the work of Yahweh Is God Ministries Uganda, an orphanage based in Jinja near the source of the Nile. The documentary aims to raise global awareness about the lives of vulnerable children, the care they receive, and the impact of faith, education, and community.
The Documentary Assistant will work closely with the filmmaker, assisting with filming, B-roll capture, equipment handling, basic photography, and simple documentation. Some filming will take place early mornings, evenings, and at remote locations.
The program promotes cultural exchange, skill development in documentary work, and meaningful service. Volunteers will be hosted in a safe, supportive environment with accommodation, meals, and guidance throughout their stay.

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Actividades & Turnos

Activities
Assist filmmaker during early morning and evening shoots
Capture B-roll footage and support main filming
Operate or assist with cameras, drones, lighting, and audio equipment
Support off-site and remote location filming
Help with basic paperwork and documentation for the documentary
Work independently or as part of a team
Assist with other tasks as needed to support the production
Shifts / Schedule
Hours: 5 hours per day
Days: 5 days per week
Time: Flexible (mostly early mornings and late evenings depending on shoot locations and weather)
Location: On-site at the orphanage and occasionally off-site for remote shoots

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Reglas

Respect the privacy of children – ask before filming or photographing.
No alcohol, drugs, or smoking on site or during shifts.
Be punctual and reliable; notify in advance if unavailable.
Follow all safety instructions, especially outdoors and with equipment.
Treat staff, children, and volunteers with respect and kindness.
Keep all information about the children and orphanage confidential.
Dress modestly and comfortably for filming and outdoor activities.
Work cooperatively as part of a team and follow instructions.
Respect local culture, faith, and the orphanage’s mission.
Maintain clean and organized living and work spaces.