Spread Love and Care to Children and Elders in a Uganda 🧸👵👴
La experiencia
Join our team as a Social Work, Children and Elderly Care volunteer! Support vulnerable populations, promote well-being, and make a difference in lives. Work with local communities , provide emotional support, and facilitate activities promoting socialization and empowerment.
Que ofreces?
25 horas de ayuda por semana
Cuidado de Ancianos:
Ayudar a cuidar y pasar tiempo con las personas mayores.
Cuidado de Niños:
Ayudar a cuidar a los niños, jugar y pasar tiempo con ellos.
Lo que obtienes
1 dia libre por semana
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.
Cena:
Tienes derecho a cenas gratis cada día de tu estadía.
Traslado:
Te buscaremos cuando llegues y te llevamos a nuestro lugar.
Clases de surf:
Toma clases de surf gratis en playas locales.
Clases de danza:
Toma clases de baile gratis en nuestro espacio.
Clases de idiomas:
Toma clases de idiomas gratis en nuestro espacio.
Curso de permacutura:
Puedes unirte a nuestros cursos de permacultura gratuitamente.
Certificado:
Obtén un certificado de culminación una vez que hayas terminado tu experiencia.
Internet de Alta Velocidad:
Internet de alta velocidad para trabajar remotamente
Requisitos
Inglés Intermedio o Inglés Intermedio
Entre 18 y 80 años
Admite voluntarios solos, parejas y dúos de voluntarios
Lo que no está incluído
Vuelos, Seguro de Viaje, Transporte Interno y Visa
Programa detallado
Elderly and child care is a comprehensive and compassionate care initiative that bridges the gap between two of life's most vulnerable populations: children and seniors. Our program fosters a supportive environment where children and seniors can thrive, learn from each other, and build meaningful relationships.
*Program Goals:
1. Provide high-quality care and support for children and seniors
2. Foster intergenerational connections and mentorship
3. Promote physical, emotional, and social well-being
4. Encourage learning, growth, and development
5. Offer respite and support for caregivers and families
Actividades & Turnos
*Daily Schedule:*
- 9:00 AM: Arrival at the teaching location (school, community center, etc.)
- 9:30 AM: Lesson planning and preparation
-10 :00 AM: Teaching sessions (2-3 hours)
- Break: 10-minute break between sessions
- 12:00 PM: Lunch break
- 1:00 PM: Afternoon teaching sessions (2 hours)
- 3:00 PM: Wrap-up and planning for next day
- 4:00 PM: Free time (explore local community, work on projects, etc.)
*Shift Options:*
- Morning shift: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM (teaching)
- Afternoon shift: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM (teaching or project work)
- Full-day shift: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM (teaching and project work)
*Activities:*
- Lesson planning and preparation
- Teaching languages (English, French, etc.)
- Leading cultural activities (music, dance, art, etc.)
- Facilitating conversation practice and language exchange
- Developing teaching materials and resources
- Collaborating with local teachers and staff
- Reflecting on lessons and adjusting approach as needed
*Additional Activities:*
- Cultural immersion activities (e.g., visit local markets, try traditional foods)
- Community service projects (e.g., environmental conservation, health education)
- Professional development workshops (e.g., teaching methodologies, cultural sensitivity)
*Flexibility:*
- Be prepared to adapt to changing circumstances (e.g., weather, student needs)
- Be flexible with teaching schedule and activities
- Be open to feedback and constructive criticism
Reglas
*Additional Rules and Expectations*
Hey, just a few more things to keep in mind:
- Be on time and ready to go for your teaching sessions
- Dress appropriately for the local culture and weather
- Be respectful of local customs and traditions
- Keep your phone on silent mode during teaching hours
- Use simple language and visual aids to help with communication
- Be patient and flexible - things don't always go as planned!
- Keep student info and conversations confidential
- Follow local health and safety guidelines
- Be mindful of your own safety and well-being
- Represent your organization and country with professionalism and respect
- Stay in touch with your team and supervisors, and let them know if you're running late or need help
- Be open to feedback and use it to improve your teaching
- Be creative and have fun with your students!