Diverse Volunteer Positions in Morocco
Program Description
Preschool Support:
Moroccan Children's Trust (MCT) is a UK registered charity aiming to achieve sustainable development for young people and their communities in Southern Morocco. Our vision is to create a safe and fulfilling environment in which vulnerable children, who would otherwise live or work on the streets, are able to thrive and grow. MCT coordinates a volunteer project in which we invite young international volunteers to spend time living in Taroudannt and supporting our social development work.
Volunteer role working to support the pre-school teachers at the Centre Amane. You will be responsible for planning and leading activities for 3-5 year olds Monday to Friday in order to prepare them for formal education.
Role responsibilities:
Plan French/Arabic activities with teachers and Teaching Support Volunteer
Prepare activities (obtain materials, plan timings, prepare classroom)
Implement activities for 3-5 year olds with the support of Centre Amane pre-school teacher and assistant
Evaluate activities with teachers
Moroccan Children's Trust (MCT) is a UK registered charity aiming to achieve sustainable development for young people and their communities in Southern Morocco. Our vision is to create a safe and fulfilling environment in which vulnerable children, who would otherwise live or work on the streets, are able to thrive and grow. MCT coordinates a volunteer project in which we invite young international volunteers to spend time living in Taroudannt and supporting our social development work.
Volunteer role working to support the pre-school teachers at the Centre Amane. You will be responsible for planning and leading activities for 3-5 year olds Monday to Friday in order to prepare them for formal education.
Role responsibilities:
Plan French/Arabic activities with teachers and Teaching Support Volunteer
Prepare activities (obtain materials, plan timings, prepare classroom)
Implement activities for 3-5 year olds with the support of Centre Amane pre-school teacher and assistant
Evaluate activities with teachers
Highlights
A chance to work with a Moroccan team of experts in community development.Language and cultural courses as well as trips to surrounding areas.
Living in a volunteer house with a group of volunteers from around the world.
Qualifications
Age 18+ on arrivalFrench and or Arabic level: basic to intermediate
Minimum commitment: 2 months
Empathetic, responsible, pro-active and the ability to deal with unexpected situations and ask for help when necessary.
Patience and a good natured personality
Relevant skills in French/Arabic, Arts/Crafts etc.
Some experience teaching or working with children in some way.
Good team player.
Confidence and high energy levels to deal with children aged 3-5 years old
Empathy for children in difficult situations and a commitment to MCT’s vision
Volunteer Types
What`s Included
The fees include:● Accommodation
● 2 Traditional Moroccan meals a day (excluding weekends)
● 2 week in‐country induction courses
● Transport to and from the airport
● Help and support in country and in the UK
● A number of trips around Morocco
+ Ongoing training
Program Locations
Taroudannt, Morocco
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Program Details
Provider:
Moroccan Children's Trust
Location
- Morocco: Taroudannt
Terms:
Throughout the year
Program Duration:
1-3 months, 3-6 months
Languages:
Arabic, French
Participants:
Worldwide
Cost:
£1552 for a 2 month trip including induction, training, accommodation, food, and trips (reduced amount to cover accommodation thereafter)
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