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School Psychologist for Underprivileged Children
Location: Mexico: Mexico City (Ciudad de Mexico)
Program Duration: 9-12 weeks, 3-6 months (includes high school academic semester abroad)
Dates: March 1st, 2012
Voluntrek
Paseo de los Laureles #458 PB4 Col. Bosques de las Lomas Mexico City, D.F. 05120 Mexico
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 Include Description:
Credit Available
no
Volunteer Types
- Academic Reinforcement
- Conflict Resolution
- Counseling
- Education
- Primary Education
- Volunteering
- Youth
This Program is open to
Worldwide Participant.
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.
