Volunteer in different positions in a versatile indigenous Mayan organization


GUATEMALA / Proyecto Mosaico e.V

Description of the project:

The organization works within the Mayan Q’eqchi region, focused on developing their communities by providing access to education and healthcare as well as supporting micro-enterprise efforts. They offer a national and international recognized mixed school system which consists of a middle school, a three-year vocational high school, a rural and secondary boarding school. It focuses on learning in a rural context and practical work experience by offering internships in restaurants, hotels, NGOs and their own departments. They provide a health care system that includes a riverside, a mobile, and a dental clinic as well as a women’s health center.

Tasks:

There are different volunteer positions available:

• Work as English teacher, translator or interpreter

• Work as Volunteer and Group Coordinator: Coordinate the logistics of the arrival of volunteers

• Work as Communications Coordinator: Maintain and update the data on the website and social media platforms

• Support the Fundraising and fund management

• Work schedule: flexible, but mostly from 8 a.m. to 4/5 p.m.

• Vacations: Easter week, Christmas, January

Accommodation, Benefits and Costs:

• Stay in a galley by the river or in a bungalow in the midst of a wonderful landscape in a protected nature conservation area

• Proyecto Mosaico books your lodging, Spanish school and your transportation from the airport, furthermore we offer individual assistance provided by the office in Granada before, throughout and after your stay

• For our work and our services we ask a one-time-only fee of 250 € – regardless of the length of your stay

Requirements:

• Minimum stay: 6 months (depending on your volunteer position)

• Spanish level: Intermediate (depending on your volunteer position)

• English level: Advanced

• Skills and expertise: Depending on your volunteer position, but mostly you support the professionals the best way according to your state of knowledge

How to apply:

You can find more information on our website http://www.promosaico.org. Follow the link “Volunteering” or contact our volunteer coordinator (info@promosaico.org) with reference to the project number G_D.01

Expires: Feb 1, 2017

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