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Social Work Internship in Childrens Home in Cape Town

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Company/Organization: Magister International Student Organization

Description:

Magister South Africa offers a Social Work internship placement or volunteering opportunity at a childrens village in Cape Town. Interns and volunteers will be assigned to a house working alongside a house mother. Participants will assist the children in their daily lives and help coordinate their welfare and activities. These can include helping children with their morning schedule, doing after-school activities, and serving as mentor and guide.

Participants who are still studying can also assist with tasks according to their study requirements. In a village, eight to 10 children are cared for in small family type homes and are raised like brothers and sisters. The village opened its doors to orphaned children in 1994 and is currently home to 141 children.

Qualifications:

* A background in Social Work, Youth Development, Education or simply the desire to make a difference in a childs life
* Previous experience working with children preferred either on a work or personal level
* Enjoy team work and would like to make a significant contribution to the organization
* Good English
* Able to interact well with individuals from different cultures

Hours:

9:00 to 17:00

End Date:

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Deadline:
Year round internships
Additional Info:
Program Highlights
Training provided in one of the top companies in South Africa.

Magister takes care of all the necessary paperwork with your host company, organisation or institution, assist you with the visa formalities, insurance and flight bookings, and organize an accommodation that suits your needs and budget.

Magister welcomes you at the airport, takes you to your accommodation and shows you around.

On arrival youll get an information folder about Cape Town including important phone numbers, tips and details, plus a discount card for several backpackers, bars, restaurants and car hire, and a local SIM-card for your cell phone from us.

We accompany you on your first day of work and give you a friendly introduction to your new colleagues.

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