Who: 1 male volunteer aged 18-30 from EU countries or Ukraine
When: for 9 months starting in June 2024 (dates and duration can be flexible)
Where: Ciampino (Rome), Italy
Hosting OrganisationComunità L’Arca – Il Chicco
Deadline to apply: as soon as possible

Activities:

Support:

Food and accommodation will be covered by the European Commission; volunteers will have health insurance and pocket money (6 € per day). Travel expenses will be refunded up until a fixed amount  (180 € from 100 to 499 km distance, 275 € from 500 km to 1999 km, 360 € if more; budget is higher if the trip doesn’t include flights, in order to encourage environmental sustainability). Volunteers will be accomodated in single rooms that are located in the community houses, on a different floor from the common spaces with people with disabilities, where privacy is guaranteed. They can have meals in the common canteen, or use the common kitchen to cook their own meals.

Volunteers will work 35 hours a week with two consecutive free days per week (not always Saturday and Sunday). These hours include 1 hour for a meeting with the responsible of the activities, that coaches the volunteers on their tasks, 1 hour for a meeting with the mentor, that evaluates the volunteers’ project, satisfaction and learning process, and the Italian language course, that will take 4 hours a week for the first 2 months.

Criteria:

How to apply:

Fill in the online form and send your CV to sve@associazionekora.it as soon as possible, writing “Application for Chicco” in the object of the email. The pre-selected candidates will be contacted for an online interview.