2024 at Support Woman & Children Commune
from 1,557€
Excellent 4.8
(150)
Local Kindergarten Assistant
4 - 12 weeks
·
Age 18 - 50+
Excellent 4.8
·
Verified by Volunteer World
Very high response rate
Excellent 4.8 ·
·
Verified by Volunteer World
·
4 - 12 weeks
·
Age 18 - 50+
·
Very high response rate
Highlights
- Help staff at the childcare centres with general duties
- Teach the children English, arts, sports, math, drama and music
- Help look after those with more challenging behaviour and inspire the children into learning
- Teach the children about personal hygiene
- Stay with a host family for an authentic experience!
Especially suitable
Age 18+
Singles
Couples
Families
Groups
50+
About the program
Work alongside local organisations to help children coming from underprivileged backgrounds, where they may have come from a home with little nurturing, or poverty.
We work alongside local organisations to help children coming from underprivileged backgrounds, where they may have come from a home with little nurturing, poverty or had a lack of education. By providing these children with the care and attention they require, volunteers can play a big part in ...
Typical day
Sunday – Arrival / Welcome and Home Stay Introduction
Monday – Orientation day
Tuesday to Friday:
Here is a rough guide on what to expect:
- Breakfast at the accommodation
- 3-4 hours of volunteer work either in the morning or afternoon
- Your own lunch at the accommodation or project site
- Free time
- Dinner at ...
Free-time activities
San Jose
San Jose is the capital city and has plenty to do from city tours, watching a show at the theatre, markets, museums, parks, and city walking tours. You can also take day trips to mountains, volcanoes and the beach.
Arenal Volcano
Situated about 90 km northwest of San Jose is Arenal volcano, ...
Requirements
What's Included
What's NOT included?
Details on arrival
Program starts every Monday. Arrivals on Sat/ Sun. If arriving on Sat, an extra night is charged.
Availability
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Program fees
4 weeks (min. stay)
1,557€
8 weeks
2,282€
12 weeks (max. stay)
3,027€
Average fees
320€/week
Meet your organization
Involvement Volunteers IVI
Excellent 4.8
(150 reviews)
Non-profit - founded in 1989
Verified by Volunteer World
Very high response rate
Coordinated by
Lauren
Spoken languages: English
About the project
IVI are a non profit org with 28 years experience providing responsible volunteer placements in 15 countries worldwide. We help you connect with inspiring opportunities
150 reviews · 4.8
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