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Health Social Worker - Bolivia
| Status: | Filled |
|---|---|
| Organization: | Comité de solidarité Trois-Rivieres |
| Acronym: | CSTR |
| Type: | Non-Governmental Organization |
| Contact Person: | Sylvain Pinet |
| E-Mail: | stages@cs3r.org |
| French Web Site: | www.cs3r.org |
| English Web Site: | www.cs3r.org |
| Country: | Bolivia |
| City: | La Paz |
| Sector: | Improving health outcomes |
| Address: | 942 Sainte-Geneviève Street 942, rue Sainte-Geneviève Trois-Rivières, Quebec, G9A 3X6 FAX: 819-373-7892 |
| Mandate: | The fundamental mission of the Comité de Solidarité/Trois-Rivières is to contribute to building a more just and harmonious world where all people and citizens that are part of it would equitably share the resources and riches of our planet. The fundamental principles that will lead and stimulate CS/TR’s efforts must be established according to an exact perception and a clear analysis of the true causes that explain the third world’s existence. |
| Please visit the website of the organization offering this internship to verify its application requirements prior to sending your resume. | |
| Position Description: |
Project summary: Support local initiatives in 4 Community Health Centres in the city of La Paz aimed at reducing domestic violence and child abuse in single parent families and street kids Eligibility: The applicant must: · Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident · Possess a secondary school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) · Be between the ages of 18 and 35 at the time of signature of contract with the Canadian organization · Be of Aboriginal affiliation and willing to sign a CIDA self-declaration form attesting to this affiliation · Have a passport valid for at least 6 months AFTER the planned return date Profile requirement : · Genuine interest in social work and community health issues · The intern has to demonstrate open-mindedness, organizational capacity, clear communication skills, adaptability and be fluent in French · A willingness to learn Spanish constitutes an asset Intern obligations in Canada : · Participate in training session for 4 to 6 weeks prior to departure (intensive intercultural training, readings, meetings, group dynamics, Spanish lessons, etc.). · Upon return, participate in debriefing session and public presentations. Conditions offered: · Compensation for accommodation and travel during the period of pre-departure training · Linguistic and intercultural training before departure · Allowance of $ 100 for immunization and antimalarial drugs · Air transport, airport taxes, insurance, visa for the duration of stay · Allocation of $ 750 / month during the overseas internship · Allowances for meals and lodging during the overseas internship (paid to the partner) · A 250$ reintegration return bonus upon completion of the internship and reception and approval of the intern's final report Mandate: 1. Participate in the regular activities of the Community Health Center 2. Develop and conduct workshops in violence prevention for the beneficiaries of the health center 3. Participate in the activities of social capoeira for the children of single-parent families and street kids 4. Produce and distribute promotional and educational awareness materials to the public 5. Participate in activities of the Leadership School Please send your complete application (motivation questionnaire, résumé, scanned copy of passport), to the following e-mail address: stages@cs3r.org BEFORE MIDNIGHT, NOVEMBER 21, 2011 |
| Name of Host Organization: | Centro de Promoción de Salud Integral (CEPROSI) |
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