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Job Details
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Job Record No: 99906198
Company Name: Involvement Volunteers
WWW-Address: http://www.volunteering.org.au
Nature of Job: Voluntary Work/Work Experience Program
Disciplines: All
Academic Status: All
Job Title: International Volunteering positions
Job Specification: International Volunteering is a unique means of gaining practical career
experience while making positive contributions to communities around the world. Volunteering provides
experiences and skills that are appealing to potential employers; it can build self-esteem, confidence and allow
you to test run a career option. It also provides you with the opportunity to engage with and work alongside
others from various cultures and lifestyles.
The experience IVI gives you:
- Considering a career in community development? Assist a centre for disadvantaged youth in Mongolia,
participate in women’s advocacy in Kenya or deliver essential aid through four countries in Southern Africa
- Thinking of becoming a Doctor or Nurse? Help out at an eye-camp in Bangladesh, the children’s ward of a
hospital in Fiji, or care for the elderly and disabled in the UK
- Interested in building or architecture? You could help restore a castle in Italy, build a school in Nepal, or
reconstruct a tsunami battered village in India
- Want to work with animals? Try a cattle farm in Finland, a Zoological Park in Australia, bat research in
Panama, or Sea Turtle protection in Guatemala
- Wonder what being a teacher is really like? Teach spoken English in schools or orphanages in a country
like Argentina, China, Brazil, Lebanon, Mexico, Turkey, Vietnam and more
Each volunteer placement can range from 2 to 12 weeks. You can participate in either a Single Placement
Program or a Multiple Placement Program as part of your travels around a country, a continent or the world. All
placements are tailored to your individual interests. Any individuals' skills or expertise will be employed to
maximum benefit in any parts of the project that best utilise their skills.
Essential Skills: A desire to assist those less fortunate
Desirable Skills:
Additional Info:
Add. Requirement: - Australian Resident - - Eligible to work in Australia - - Student Visa -
All persons can volunteer
Work Arrangements: - Community Work -
Closing Date: 30 December 2008
Date of Commencement: Ongoing
How to apply: Check out our web-site: www.volunteering.org.au or contact Sonia
Morshead on smiv@volunteering.org.au, or on 0410 679 481 for further information
Advertised on: 26 August 2008
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