You are now offered a self-challenging, experience-savoring and differences-creating registration form. Would you like to grasp this chance? Become part of Vietnam and friends now!
This autumn, to support and develop VAF’s on-going projects, we are calling for volunteers for these following positions:
- Teaching English for Visually Impaired People (TE).
- Making Teaching Materials (MTM).
- Media & Communication (MC).
- Graphic Designer and Filmmaker
WORKING LOCATION:
- For TE: Nguyen Dinh Chieu School – 21 Lac Trung street - Hai Ba Trung district - Hanoi.
- For the others: VAF – 4th floor – 44 Lac Trung Street, Hai Ba Trung distric – Hanoi
WORKING TIME:
- For TE: (12:45 – 13:45) | Monday – Thursday.
- For the others: Morning: (09:00 – 11:00) and/or Afternoon (14:00 – 16:00)
*Note: Every volunteer is required to participate in at least two sessions per week.
TASKS DESCRIPTION:
1.Teaching English:
This promises to not be your average teaching experience as our visually-impaired students are always full of surprise!
Responsibilities:
- Teach English to visually impaired students as a teacher yourself and/or a teaching assistant for International Volunteers.
- Participate in conducting curriculum.
- Evaluate students’ performance
- Supporting side event of VAF.
2. Making Teaching Materials:
A job that will test your patience, meticulousness and hand dexterity.
Responsibilities:
- Making tactile English, Math teaching materials and Geographical maps.
- Design and develop other classroom supplies for visually impaired students.
- Supporting side event of VAF.
3. Media & Communication:
Let’s express your skills on communication fields and creativeness with your designing work!
Responsibilities:
- Elaborating VAF's communication strategies
- Enhancing social media sites
- Designing promotional materials (event posters, invitation cards, etc.), photographing, filming, etc.
- Supporting side events of VAF.
REQUIREMENTS:
General requirements for our volunteers:
- Enthusiastic, compassionate and willing to improve social integration of people in need
- Responsible, willing to adopt new knowledge.
- Commit to actively participate in VAF’s project for at least 80 hours.
Specific requirements for different positions:
- For TE: good commands of English and good English teaching methods (preferred but not required), patience, and understanding.
- For MTM: interest in arts and crafts, creativity, meticulosity.
- For MC: familiarity with social media, good writing skills, strategic mind, and experience in MC (preferred but not required).
ENTITLEMENTS:
Volunteers will:
1. Receive training on
- Necessary skills for working with visually impaired students, including Teaching, Orientation and Mobility and Braille.
- Content Management System (CMS)
- Other media and communication skills.
2. Have the chance to be part of a great team, enhance the ability to operate in a professional and multi-cultural environment.
3. Enlarge their circle of friends and broaden their horizon working with local and international volunteers
4. Receive a qualification certificate as evidence of their hard work and devotion.
APPLICATION PROCESS:
Now that you know what position(s) you want to be in, your next step is to send in your application.
There are 3 steps in this application process: Application, Interview and Decision
Step 1: Application
Your first step is to fill in this application form. It is a straight-forward form which will not take too much time.
Step 2: Interview
We will call you for an interview if we feel like you are a good fit for the organization. Attending an interview at 44 Lac Trung Street, Hanoi is required if you want to be a volunteer of VAF.
Step 3: Decision
The hardest parts are now over, and there’s only one thing left for you to do - to wait. Careful consideration are made during this time to choose the best candidates;
INQUIRIES:
Should you have further questions, please don’t hesitateyou can contact us via:
Email: xinchao@vietnamandfriends.org
Facebook fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/vietnamandfriends/
Visit our Website: www.vietnamandfriends.org