Time Commitment: 15-20 hours a week
Intern reports to: Community Life Manager
Start Date: 15/05/2025
Kids Explore is a regular creative social activity aimed at migrant and refugee school going children between the ages of 5 and 12 years old. As a Coordinator, you will be responsible for a variety of program related activities, such as planning social gatherings with the children, communicating with parents and building a team of volunteers. The social gatherings can include but are not limited to creative arts, local excursions, sports activities and more.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Planning and executing regular creative activities with kids between the ages of 5 and 12 years old.
Managing a budget and contributing to follow up reports to donors.
Build, training and motivating a team of volunteers.
Implement constructive communication plan with parents.
Keep supervisor informed with challenges and ideas.
Ensure safety of children at all times.
Be punctual and communicate if a problem arises.
Address inappropriate and disciplinary issues promptly.
Ensure that young people´s varying needs and interests are met.
Attend all relevant Lisbon Project meeting for volunteers.
Requirements
Must have experience and passion with working with children.
Must have the ability to creatively and flexibly solve problems as they arise.
Ability to effectively organize and prioritize work demands.
Strong interpersonal communication skills, including effective listening.
Cultural awareness and ability to interact with people from different cultures, genders, religions, and backgrounds.
Fun, up-beat, and positive attitude.
Must be available on weekends.
Police Clearance Certificate required upon acceptance of application
Benefits
Working in a team that aims to create impact.
Develop leadership skills in a dynamic and fun setting.
Know that you are contributing to the positive, healthy relationship building and empowerment of the community.
Meeting people from all over the world and getting to know their stories.
We can’t do it without you! Thank you for being a part of our team.
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