Call for German volunteer

BySorin Berbecar

Call for German volunteer

Curba de Cultură together with Bezirksjugendwerk der AWO Hessen Sud are looking for a German volunteer for a nine months EVS in Izvoarele, a nice and cozy Romanian village.

The project aims to improve the level of integration of young people belonging to marginalized groups such as the ones facing economical issues, geographical issues, coming from ethnic, sexual or religious minorities etc.
Tasks include:
– Working with children and youths in creative workshops
– Organize international events together with the community
– Promote volunteering in the extended community of Izvoarele
– Provide a framework for peer learning among the international volunteer and local young people;
– Increase the sense of tolerance, understanding, solidarity and European Citizenship among the volunteers and the young people in the community by taking part in several different activities, talks, etc.
– Creating promotional materials for the area/ community (films, brochures etc)

What we provide? 

• accommodation in a traditional Romanian house (but with wi-fi :P)
• pocket money and budget for food
• bus permits for local transport
• phone sim cards and monthly credit for it
• international travel costs up to 275 EUR reimbursed
• medical insurance through Cigna Insurrance Plan
• Romanian language classes through OLS system
• mentor support for personal development
• coordinator support for implementing activities
• Youthpass certificate
• two international trainings provided by the Romanian National Agency
• internal training for nonformal education methods and communication techniques (and other training if required/ available)
• smiles and hugs

We are looking for an 18-30 years old volunteer who has:

– motivation to live and work in rural area for 10 months
– motivation to work with youngsters and children
– motivation to do international volunteering
– basic knowledge of English both in writing and speaking
– interest in learning a different European language

How to apply?

Please send us your CV and motivation letter at sorin@curbadecultura.ro ASAP as well as any other questions you might have.

P.S. Explore this webpage to find out more about the community, the work and the volunteers we host.