Work with Children at St. Michael Daycare

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The experience

The project was established in 2013 to take care of the pre-school aged children within Diani area and its environs. Many of the parents find themselves away from the area the entire day in the search for food, water and work and are not able to afford to pay house helps to take care of their children. The daycare takes care of children whose parents have low-income jobs or are unemployed is mostly women with semi-permanent jobs using the daycare

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What you offer

16 hours of help per week

Child Care: Caring for, playing with, and spending time with children.

Kitchen Hand: Help prepare, finish and serve meals.

Cooking: Choose the menu, pick ingredients and cook delicious dishes.

Additional fee required

Amount: US$ 120 Per week

Fee pays for: Benefits for travelers and Materials for volunteer activities

Description: The fee paid covers the following services:  Airport transfers  3-day orientation seminar  Introduction to the city  Accommodation and food during orientation and during placement duration  Coordination and office support

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What you get

3 days off per week

Shared Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.

Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.

Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.

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Requirements

Beginner English

Over 18 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

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What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

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Activities & Shift

At the Centre:
 Assisting in the preparation of meals, serving and feeding of the children, Cleaning the utensils, ensuring the center is clean and the hygiene of the kids is considered
 Assisting the 4/15 day schooling children with their homework (The rest are boarding)
 Developing and facilitating age appropriate sports activities for the kids for leisure
 Developing and facilitating extra-curricular activities such as drawing, arts and crafts, music and dance to help the children discover and promote their talent

At the nearby school: (only during school days)
• Assist in planning and facilitating for children's extra curriculum activities such as games and sports.
• Coordinate with the teacher in charge to assist in teaching subjects such as English, Mathematics, Arts, Music and environmental science.
• Assist in planning for Hygiene and environment days at school and to condu