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Disabled Care Volunteer In Jamaica
Independent life is challenging for people with disabilities. In Jamaica, the daily struggle is heightened due to a severe lack of resources, vital care, and services. Volunteers can help ease some of their sufferings by lending a helping hand, sharing a meal, offering a friendly smile, or participating in one of our internship programs for those seeking experience in the field. They help make...
Independent life is challenging for people with disabilities. In Jamaica, the daily struggle is heightened due to a severe lack of resources, vital care, and services. Volunteers can help ease some of their sufferings by lending a helping hand, sharing a meal, offering a friendly smile, or participating in one of our internship programs for those seeking experience in the field. They help make a world of difference working with autistic children or anyone impaired by mental or physical disabilities. Working with people with disabilities is an extremely rewarding area of work. Volunteers can join us at any time throughout the year to help our benefactors lead fuller, more independent lives. We have a number of projects across Jamaica ideal for students, professionals, tourists, or r...
Program Highlights
Come to Jamaica and help enrich the lives of people with disabilities.
Experience first-hand the importance of empathy, compassion, courage, and independence.
Challenge yourself—every challenge surpassed helps build confidence!
Broaden your global perspective while learning about a new culture.
Make a lasting difference to people with disabilities.
Quick Details
- Kingston, Jamaica
- Ocho Rios, Jamaica
- Mandeville, Jamaica
- Blue Mountains, Jamaica
- Treasure Beach, Jamaica
- 1-2 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 2-4 Weeks
- Childcare & Children
- Education
- Health Care
- Nursing
- Social Work
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- American
- European
- Canadian
- Australian
- South African
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Life Changing Experience
by: Gina Ghioldi - BostonProgram: Disabled Care Volunteer In JamaicaThis was my third volunteer experience in Jamaica, but my first working with severely disabled children and adults. I worked at West Haven Children's Home outside of Montego Bay teaching older teens and young adults in their early twenties. At first, the extent of their disabilities overwhelmed me, but after a short time all I saw was their loving spirits and eagerness to learn. I went there with the intention of inspiring them, but it soon became very evident that they inspired me even more....
Program Details
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Locations
- Kingston, Jamaica
Types and Subjects
- Adventure Types
- Eco Tours
- Homestay
- Nature Tours
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- 1-2 Weeks
- 1-2 Weeks
- 2-4 Weeks
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- American
- European
- Canadian
- Australian
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Some Program Activity Costs
- On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
- Pre-Departure Orientation
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
- Group living
- Guest House
- Home-stays
Qualifications & Experience
Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Application Procedures
- Letters of Reference
- Phone/Video Interview
- Other
- Online Application
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