Description

Discover a new culture and experience something different while you volunteer as a school Psychologist at a school for children from low income families. Address educational and emotional challenges they might have, prevent school desertion, low self-esteem and inappropriate behavior. Improve the parent and child relationship and problem resolution between them and develop youth rescue initiatives.

Starting dates:
*March 1st, 2012
*April 23, 2012
*August 14, 2012
*October 8, 2012

Duration: minimum 2 months, maximum 6 months

Highlights

*Make a difference by helping children with educational and emotional challenges to have a better performance.
*Get to know Mexico's local people: friendly, cheerful and welcoming.
*Discover a new country with a rich and varied culture.
*Customize your price to meet your needs and budget.

Qualifications

*Psychotherapist, Psychologist, Psychiatrist or related studies
*Intermediate Spanish
*Enjoy working with children
*Ethical and with human values
*Supportive
*Dynamic
*Sense of accomplishment
*Planning abilities
*Have the will to contribute to children's welfare

Languages

• Spanish

Cost in US$:

Volunteers can customize the cost they want to pay by adding or removing any services according to their needs and budget.

Cost Includes:

• Food
• Housing
• In-country orientation/Training
• In-country staff support
• Pre-departure orientation/Training
• Written materials pre-departure

Experience Required

no

Volunteer Types

This Program is open to

Worldwide Participants.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Guest House

Voluntrek's Mission Statement

Offer our participants volunteer experiences in Mexico that will provide them with a different and new experience and an understanding of our country's culture, at the same time that they help people in need and strengthen human values in our society, achieving a transformation in our country and in the world.