Bridge Team Member
The Bridge Team is made up of Portuguese-speaking volunteers who are available to provide community members with crucial translation and mediation support as they navigate Portuguese systems. Trying to understand
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Be a Part of Something Bigger
Every week the Lisbon Project mobilises a team of 100+ volunteers to pursue our mission! Our volunteers come from all over the world and they are the engine behind our programs, making everything we do possible. Roles and time commitments may vary according to the tasks and responsibilities at hand, but the value of your contribution will surely be appreciated! We kindly invite you to read through the different vacancies available and apply for the position you think is most suitable to you. Our volunteer job descriptions are meant to give you a good understanding about the skills and time required for each position. Once you have
applied, our HR department will connect you with the appropriate supervisor and we will do our best to get you to work as soon as possible!
Volunteer Vacancies
Beneficiary Coordination Department
Bridge Team Member (inside a CarePod)
The Bridge Team is made up of Portuguese-speaking volunteers who are available to provide community members with crucial translation and mediation support as they navigate Portuguese systems. Trying to understand
Legal Aid Program
Benevolence Program
Benevolence Driver Volunteer
As the Benevolence Program Driver you will have the opportunity to work alongside a team that is creating meaningful impact on the lives of refugees and migrants in Lisbon. You
Benevolence Program Assistant
As the Lisbon Project’s Benevolence Program Assistant you will have the opportunity to work alongside a team that is creating meaningful impact on the lives of refugees and migrants in
Benevolence Program Manager
As the Lisbon Project’s Benevolence Program Manager you will have the opportunity to lead a team that is creating meaningful impact on the lives of refugees and migrants in Lisbon.
Food Provision Lead
Summary: As the Food Provision Lead you will have the opportunity work alongside a team that is creating meaningful impact on the lives of refugees and migrants in Lisbon. Directing our
Pop-Up Store Volunteer
The Pop-Up store the social store at the Lisbon Project under the care of the Benevolence Program, a space where beneficiaries have the opportunity to come and collect any items
Community Life Department
Family Friday Volunteer
As a Family Friday volunteer you will be a vital member of a team that is making a meaningful impact to refugees and migrants in Lisbon. The Lisbon Project is
Mom’s & Dad’s Club Volunteer
The Mom´s & Dad´s Club is a social group for new parents to build relationships and attend valuable workshops regarding parenting. As a team member of the Mom´s & Dad´s
Summer Club Monitor
We are currently seeking volunteers to assist during the Lisbon Project Kids’ Summer Club Program for children between the ages of 5 and 12 years old. You will be responsible
Women’s Meeting Facilitator
As Facilitator for the Women’s Meetings, Better Together at the Lisbon Project, you will be responsible to help plan and attend women’s workshops and social gatherings. Your main goal will
Youth Explore Volunteer
Youth Explore is a biweekly activity aimed at migrant and refugee teenagers. You will work with a team responsible for a variety of program related activities, such as planning regular
Education Program
ExpressARTE Lead
ExpressARTE is a creative art program aimed at school aged children between the ages of 4 and 15 years old. Each quarter, children are able to register for either visual
Homework Club Coordinator
The Lisbon Project is a non-profit organization that exists to protect and integrate the lives of migrants and refugees in the city of Lisbon. This internship is an opportunity to
Portuguese Teacher-Basic (A1)
We are looking for a volunteer with some experience in teaching to lead a Portuguese Basic A1 level class for foreigners. We provide the curriculum and training, and you provide
Teaching Assistant (Portuguese A1)
The Lisbon Project is a non-profit organization that exists to protect and integrate the lives of migrants and refugees in the city of Lisbon. We are currently seeking volunteers to
Tutor de crianças
Os nossos tutores são amigos que apoiam as nossas crianças a progredirem na sua integração escolar! Cada tutor dá explicações de Português e outras disciplinas online ou presencialmente. Cada fase
Employment Program
CV Editing Lead
The CV Program actively assists beneficiaries at a key stage of the process of finding a job, namely drafting their CVs. The Program provides individualized support in this regard by
CV Editor
The CV Program actively assists beneficiaries at a key stage of the process of finding a job, namely drafting their CVs. The Program provides individualized support in this regard, by
CV Program Coordinator
The CV Program actively assists beneficiaries at a key stage of the process of finding a job, namely drafting their CVs. The Program provides individualized support in this regard by
Job Matching Lead
This stage of the Employment Program is completely reliant on employment-focused partnerships and other job vacancies that the Lisbon Project team comes to know via different channels. As the Lisbon
Skills Training Coordinator
The Lisbon Project is a multicultural community with members from different professional and educational backgrounds. Through our training courses we aim at giving beneficiaries access to a variety of skills
Health and Wellbeing Program
Human Resources Department
Communications Department
Frequently Asked Questions
No, the Lisbon Project’s HR Policy does not allow us to get involved in our volunteers’ legal immigration process.
No, unfortunately this is the minimum requirement for volunteering at the Lisbon Project.
It depends on the volunteering position! Some positions require a minimum while others are open to your availability.
It depends on the volunteering position! But in many cases you do not have to speak Portuguese.
It depends on the volunteering position. But in all positions we ask volunteers to come to the Lisbon Project at least once a week.
Absolutely! We’d love to hear your idea. Send us an email to info@lisbonproject.org!
Yes, all of our volunteers are given a certificate once they complete their time at the Lisbon Project. If elected, we also provide a special “volunteer of the month” certificate as a special thank you for your extraordinary addition to the team!