Speech Therapy and Special Education Assistant
Coordinator | Jose
Coordinator | Jose
Prenota con l'opzione Flex!
Scegliete nuove date di partenza o passate a un altro programma di volontariato senza costi aggiuntivi.
Punti Salienti
Work with experienced professionals
Immersion in Mayan culture
Meet other people from around the world
Improve your Spanish
Make an impact where it is needed
Assist staff with speech therapy sessions, special education and physiotherapy.
This volunteer program is especially suitable for:
Age 18+
Singoli
Coppie
50+
This program is the perfect opportunity for people looking to gain real-world experience working with patients in speech therapy and physical therapy.
Work alongside experienced staff to treat patients with a variety of disabilities and traumas like cerebral palsy, down syndrome, brain injury, and stroke.
By interning in the speech therapy program you can expect to assist in tasks like:
- Physical therapy
- Especial education support
- Creating educational material for patients.
- Speech therapy.
- Fine motor skill therapy.
The project aims to create an appropriate learning environment for people who suffer from mental disabilities or have suffered severe trauma. While attending the project, patients are challenged through a variety of specialized techniques to gain or regain motor skills, and speech. Patients also learn new alternative ways to carry on their day-to-day life.
Work is around 6 hours per day Monday to Friday, mostly taking place in the mornings.
Interns must be able to communicate in basic Spanish. If you don't speak any Spanish you are welcome to take online or in person lessons with us.
Typical day
- 8 am: Breakfast with host family
- 9 am-1pm: project work
- 1-2pm: lunch
- 2-4pm: project work
- 7pm: Dinner with host family
Free-time activities
Volunteers can easily arrange trips to anywhere in Guatemala from Panajachel. Trips to volcanoes, beaches, resorts and other cities.
Hiking
Sightseeing
Swimming
Requisiti
In order to join the program you need to be at least 18 years old on the program start date. There might be exemptions if you can provide the permission of your legal guardian(s) or if your are accompanied by your parents.
You need to speak English (basic level)
or Spanish (basic level)
required
Speech therapy, physical therapy, or related field. at University level
Resume, Copy of passport and
No restrictions. Helping hands from all over the world are welcome.
Your helping hand will be required on
lunedì, martedì, mercoledì, giovedì and venerdì
from
09:00
- 15:30
Servizi inclusi
- Accommodation:
Host family , in private room with two meals per day - Participation in cultural activities.
- On call support throughout the service.
- Coordination with the host country organization of volunteer service.
- Orientation to volunteer work or intern placement
- Welcome at airport with transport.
- Certificate of program completion.
Pickup is provided from Aurora Int Airport in Guatemala city or from Antigua Guatemala
Private room with shared bathroom
Breakfast and dinner provided
Good access at the project site
Visa, flights, travel insurance or vaccinations are NOT included in the program fees.
The nearest airport is La Aurora International Airport (GUA) in Guatemala City. We assist you to find cheap flights to Guatemala.
Going abroad is an adventure and it is always best to be prepared. Sudden illness or injury, cancellation or theft - a travel insurance for Guatemala provides security and is a plus to have.
If you are intending to volunteer in Guatemala you should seek medical advice before starting your social journey. Check your required vaccinations for Guatemala.
Date e Prezzi
NO CREDIT CARD FEES
Details on arrival
Participants are welcome to arrive any Sunday .
We can pick you up from Aurora Int airport in Guatemala city or in Antigua Guatemala.
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feb
mar
apr
maggio
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nov
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4 - 12 weeks
Program fees
4 weeks
(min. stay)
$1.057
5 weeks
$1.197
6 weeks
$1.337
7 weeks
$1.477
8 weeks
$1.617
9 weeks
$1.757
12 weeks
(max. stay)
$2.177
Average fees
$223
/week
Si prega di notare che le tariffe sopra indicate sono stimate.
Integrated Learning Experience
vi informerà sul prezzo finale durante il processo di candidatura.
The deposit is simply to reserve your volunteer placement. Payments are handled by PayPal, our trusted global payment provider. If you don't have a PayPal account, you can also pay using a credit card.
Your final payment will be agreed with Integrated Learning Experience during the application process. Common solutions are either via bank transfer or a cash payment at the project site.
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processo di candidatura
facile e sicuro - inclusi tutti i pagamenti necessari. Pianificare il vostro prossimo viaggio significativo con Volunteer World vi dà accesso gratuito al nostro:
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Supporto & Mediazione
Ti copriamo le spalle, qualunque cosa accada
I nostri servizi sono gratuiti!
Tutti i costi del programma sono addebitati direttamente da Integrated Learning Experience.
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Speech Therapy and Special Education Assistant
Assist staff with speech therapy sessions, special education and physiotherapy.
$223/week
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