Register for volunteer work in Belgium 2024-2025

Volunteer Opportunity in Belgium 2024-2025

Activity Dates:

From: 01/09/2025
To: 31/08/2026

Activity Location:

Sint-Jansstraat 32, Brussels, Belgium

Description:

Are you interested in volunteering for one year in Belgium? Do you want to enhance your social-cultural skills and develop as a trainer for various youth groups? If you’re eager to learn about group dynamics, promote a healthy lifestyle, enjoy going on camps with kids and youngsters, and are passionate about International Youth Work, we’re looking for you!

Key Details:

• Full-time volunteer work (4-5 days a week, approximately 30 hours weekly).
• Activities with social organizations, schools, local youth groups, and international youth work projects.
• Primarily in Belgium, with some international opportunities.
• Duration: August/September 2025 to August 2026.

Accommodation, Food, and Transport:

• Travel Costs: Covered up to a specified amount.
• Accommodation: Provided in Gent, shared with another ESC volunteer (individual rooms).
• Food Allowance: To support a basic lifestyle.
• Pocket Money: €6 per day (€180 per month).
• Insurance: Comprehensive coverage for work and free time during your stay.

Training During the Activity:

• Dutch lessons and interaction with the target group.
• Pre-departure guidance and ongoing training throughout the project.
• Mentorship by a former ESC participant.
• A Youth Pass certificate to enhance your resume.

Participant Profile:

• Age: Minimum 18, maximum 30 (preferred age 21+).
• Experience: Life experience is a plus, though younger applicants can still apply if they can demonstrate suitability.
• Skills: Knowledge of Dutch or a willingness to learn is an advantage.
• Attributes: Maturity, ability to work independently and in teams, commitment to youth work, and interest in promoting a healthy lifestyle.
• Motivation: Ideal for individuals seeking experience for a future career in Youth Work.

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Join us for this enriching opportunity and make a difference while gaining valuable skills and experiences!