InCo, Italian hosting organisation in Trento has 2 vacancies to the EVS project with reference Number 2010-IT-24. The activities are foreseen from beginning september 2012 and will take 12 months.

Volunteers will participate in the activities of the house of elderlies. They will work in synergy and supporting a multi professional team.

VOLUNTEER’S TASKS: Volunteers will organize and carry out projects regarding activities with old people; for example, a day to explain their culture of origin, bearing in mind an intercultural communication approach. Volunteers will also support paid staff in assisting guests (for example also helping old people with difficulties in walking), and they will also assist in carrying out complementary actions such as administrative tasks (i.e. small commettees for the guests). As to entertainment activities, these will include organizing parties, reading together the newspaper, listening to music, going for a walk or to the market. Besides assisting the elderlies, activities could involve:  table game (bingo, chess, cards, etc.),  manual activities (painting, gardening, etc.), ” cultural activities (cinema, art exhibitions, going to the museum, discussions about different topics, etc.) ” learning activities: word games.

SELECTION CRITERIA: S/he should be flexible, also in terms of going out from the house of elderlies for the development of the activities (i.e. meeting other organization, taking out guests, etc.).

Interested? Send to until 23rd January 2012:
– CV (better in the Europass format and with a picture)
– Motivation letter (specific to this project)
– subject of the email: “Selection process 2012>> Civica”