EVS Volunteer in Slovakia

Location: 
Slovenia
Bratislava
Period: 
1 Sep, 2014 to 30 Jun, 2015
Commitment: 
Full-time
Description: 

We are community centre located in Bratislava (Slovakia). This year we have hosted our first volunteer and the project went very well. Therefore we would like to continue with EVS in 2015. Our centre is Open from September to June. We have only few events in the summer. Therefore, you will get special tasks during the summer: either you will work in the centre for things that need to be done (painting, renovating furniture,...) or we will lend you to other EVS organisation that needs volunteer for their summer camps. 

Working hours will be 30-35 hours per week. Sometimes, we will ask you to work during weekends. 

We can offer you:

- excited volunteer environment
- good working atmosphere
- working with people
- possibility to come up with your own project If interested, we can give you contact on our recent EVS volunteer. 

Tasks 
There are some works that need to be done, which are "the must" in EVS: Work in volunteer cafeteria, help with promotion of events in the centre (handing out leaflets, facebook update),help with cleaning the centre, help with library organising, help with "what needed most" tasks and administrative work. 
There are several other jobs which can be done (volunteer can choose the area which he/she is most interested in): leading handmade workshop, graphic design of organisation promo materials, photograph our events, make and edit videos, organise intercultural evenings, interior design, help with revival events,...anything you will suggest and we will approve you  

There is also a chance to help in partner organisation to do EU parliament watchdog agenda. 

Criteria: The only requirement is to have intermediate level of English. We would like to host volunteer, who has some spiritual background, ideally catholic or somebody who has many questions about religion and Catholic Church. 
We will be happy to host volunteer with some experience in youth work or in volunteering in community centres. We would like to have responsible, creative and communicative volunteer. 

 

How to apply: 

We would like to receive CV, photo and motivation letter from every applicant till 29.8.2014. In your motivation letter, please include your ideas about optional activities will suit you most. 
These documents need to be sent to [email protected] We will go through every application and we will ask most suitable volunteers to have skype interview. After skype interview, we will make final decision. 

Project is to be submitted at 1st October deadline.