Become a youth socio-cultural educator in Austria

Thursday 10 January 2013

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SVE in Austria: spirito di gruppo ed identità europea

Would you like to dedicate your time to children and young people with life stories different? Are you looking for a project that allows you to develop a strong team spirit with other young people like you?

CESIE is looking for a volunteer to be involved in the project of the Austrian organization Jugendinfo NÖ, funded by the European Voluntary Service, for a period of nine months, from September 2, 2013.

The organization in which the activities take place and where you work is the youth center BAGGER, a non-profit organization funded by local government, which is located in the town of Waidhofen/Ybbs, Austria, from which you can reach easily and quickly the capital, Vienna.

The main objectives that the organization aims to achieve through the project are:

  • Develop a common sense among  different countries and culture;
  • Isolate and prevent the spread of racist ideologies;
  • Make young people understand that are the active part of the European Union;
  • disseminate news and information about the European projects, in particular those aimed at young people.

The tasks of the volunteers will be:

  • Assist the organization in daily work;
  • Give advices  to young people;
  • Organize various activities, such as football matches for small, sporting events, workshops on various topics, etc.
  • Come into contact with children and build a confidential relationship with them;
  • Be always available to kids, helping and standing near them;
  • Organize events in an intercultural dimension;
  • Participate in a training course Austrian National Agency.

Volunteer profile:

  • Be able to work and talk to young people aged between 13 and 19 years;
  • Be open-minded;
  • Be able to socialize easily;
  • Be able to work in a team;
  • Recognize and comply with orders and hierarchies.

If you are interested or if you want more info, please send your CV and a covering letter, both in English, by 01.05.2013 at the following email address: sve@cesie.org