Summer camp
The opportunity to get away from their working life during the school summer holidays. The camp is run by volunteers and offers a mix of educational and recreational activities.
Volunteering
Summer Camp Volunteer
The summer camp runs every morning (Monday to Friday) for approximately three weeks every summer and offers children (approximately 50) the opportunity to get away from their working life during the school summer holidays. The camp is run by volunteers and offers a mix of educational and recreational activities.
Responsibilities
- Promoting and enrolling children from the markets to participate
- Planning a month of stimulating activities for the children
- Buying, preparing and serving a daily healthy snack
- Ensuring the children have all the necessary materials
- Delivering educational, recreational activities and sport sessions
- Organizing trips for all the children (e.g. zoo, teleférico, museum etc.)
- Making sure the children enjoy themselves and learn social manners
Basic Qualifications
- 3 Week Commitment
- Basic Spanish required; Intermediate preferred.
- Authority.
- Teamwork and ability to motivate others.
- Experience working with children.
- Creativity.
- Flexibility.
Your contribution
We ask each volunteer for a one-time contribution of $100. In exchange, you will receive daily lunch, a CENIT T-shirt and the support of a full-time volunteer coordinator. Your contribution also supports the administrative costs of the volunteer office and helps sustain our programs.