Organisation: Ikšķiles Brīvā skola Ikšķile Free School
Location: Ikšķile, Latvia
Deadline: 14/01/2015
Start: 01/09/2015
End: 31/07/2016
The long-term EVS project “Be free in Ikšķile 3” takes place in Ikškiles Brīvā skola in Ikšķile, in Latvia for 11 months (from September 1, 2015 till July 31, 2016) and involves 2 volunteers. Project aims to develop solidarity, active citizenship and mutal understanding among young people and to bring European dimension to the school and local community. The main project’s themes are children and environmental issues. Volunteers will work in a school established by parents as teachers’ assistants and will express their creativity and entrepreneurship by implementing activities for kids, their parents and local community.
Tasks
Volunteers will be teachers’ assistants in the school and they will express their creativity and entrepreneurship in developing activities for kids, their parents and local community. They will assist teachers in teaching classes (sports, music, language classes) and extraculrriculum activities (weaving, woodworks), assist children in developing household and self-care skills and also develop their own activities, for example, play traditional games, teach some songs or phrase in their language.
Criteria
Motivation to be part of the project, interest to work in a small school community and to work with children.
Procedure
If you are intersted to apply,please fill the application form in the attachment and send it to evs@brivaskola.lv. Application form consists on information about the volunteer, motivation letter, information from the sending organisation and CV. Some candidates will be contacted for skype interview.