Placement number:
0222Location: Ecuador
Preferred Languages: Good Spanish
Minimum Period: 3 Months
Type of Volunteer: Various skills needed depending on role of volunteer - please see below.
We are looking for people who are honest, kind, hard working, responsible,
environmental and want to be involved in working with a completely different
culture.
Each project or activity at our lodge has different conditions in
terms of financing and responsibilities. So whenever you apply it is important
to specify your interest.
An incredible experience awaits for you!
Role of Volunteer
Sani Lodge have a limited number of volunteer jobs available. Therefore, depending on the number of tourists, volunteers and projects, a position could be open or not.
To guarantee the execution and proper ending of the volunteers' work, Sani lodge requires a security deposit that will be settle down depending on the lenght of your stay. This deposit will be returned when the volunteer time has been satisfactorily ended.
The work plan to be carried out by the volunteer shall be agreed upon prior arrival to Sani Lodge.
Education
in the Communa Sani Isla:
This is the option
in which we constantly need volunteers and is more likely to have availability.
The center of the comuna consists of an Elementary school, public Bathrooms,
housing for teachers, sports fields, medical center and the auditorium. While
working as a teacher you will be responsible for teaching English to the kids.
You will be living at the community center and will have the option of going to
Sani Lodge facilities during the weekends.
Guiding
at Sani lodge
This option is ideal for biologists that want to explore
the endless possibilities of the
Environmental
education or green techniques We require volunteers with
experience in this subject that wish to inform the community in general or
specific groups as children, teens, women or parents or the staff that work at
the lodge, about the importance of environmental
conservation.
Also to
develop viable proposals applied to the community or related to the lodge: water
savings, reception and re-use of water; treatment and waste disposal; generation
of solar energy; use of natural air currents instead of A/C; nutritious
self-sufficiency (ecological farms, etc.); bio-construction (using native
techniques and local materials), certifications, etc.
Productivity
Interested in the economic
and social growth of the community, we require qualified volunteers with
experience in community work to empower and motivate the community in general or
specific groups of gender or age to produce and commercialize quality products.
In this field can be included the manufacture of crafts , organic products, etc,
depending on the characteristics of the natural and social environment in which
you interact and in agreement with the conservation of its atmosphere.
Other
Projects
There are many ways to help Sani and work with us in a
volunteer position. Many things have to be accomplished and we are always
considering new projects or receiving outside proposals. Some examples are: a
butterfly farm, a computer center for the kids in the comuna and more.
Cost
Each project has different characteristics but in NONE of them, volunteers need to pay anything but their flight, visa and personal expenses. Accommodation, food and transportation FROM COCA to the lodge or comuna are completely taken care of by the office.
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