Vacancy for EVS Volunteer in Latvia
We are searching for two volunters who want work in youth center with children and youth.
Previous exEVS experience you could found
http://evsaluksne.blogspot.com
Your motivation letter and CV please send to e-mail jauniesi.info@gmail.com till 06.01.2012
More information about our organisation you could faind http://ec.europa.eu/youth/evs/aod/hei_form_en.cfm?EID=50000181838
Aluksne Children and Youth Centre (ACYC)
Is an educational institution established by Aluksne Town Council according to Ministry of Education and Science.
The main goals of ACYC are:
• To establish and realize policy of leisure time activities for Aluksne children and youth,
• To promote and offer possibilities of non-formal education for youngsters.
There are different activities realized by ACYC:
Hobby groups and elective courses. There are 14 programs realized by pedagogical staff and more than 600 students age 6-19 (theatre group, folk dances, aerobics, language training…),Non-formal education and activities for youngsters.
Youth club “The Others”, Youth Health organization, Dance group, Projects in collaboration with local municipality, non- governmental organizations, institutions in region, Latvia, Europe, Actions, competitions, expositions (organizing and participation).
http://ec.europa.eu/youth/evs/aod/hei_form_en.cfm?EID=50000181838
Tasks
The activities the volunteer will be involved: •work with fewer opportunity youngster and children in a youth center, •different creative workshop for children and youngster, •daily work in office, •co-working on activities and events created by Aluksne Children and Youth Centre, •organizing free time activities for young people, •participating in preparation of local events (technical and administrative assistance), •participation in rural activities in Aluksne district, •taking pictures/video of ACYC activities events and creating wall-newspaper every month, •organizing at least 2 national evenings where presenting his/her country and it’s culture, •depending on his/her skills creating and leading his own regular workshops. He/she can join local interest groups depending on his/her wishes. All activities we will shape for individual EVS project and volunteer. All these responsibilities will develop new competences of the volunteer like communication skills with different type of people, also in foreign languages, team work, dealing with unexpected situations.
