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YOUTH CARE & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT


La experiencia

Based in Samaná, this program fosters inclusion through two pillars: Derribando Barreras, supporting people with disabilities via therapy and home visits, and Rinconcito de Aprendizaje, enhancing early childhood education through play and art. Our multidisciplinary team and volunteers provide personalized care and emotional support to disadvantaged communities, creating an affective environment where education drives social change.


Que ofreces?

30 horas de ayuda por semana

Enseñanza de Deportes: Enseñar o ayudar al anfitrión, los invitados o las comunidades locales a practicar deportes o actividades físicas.

Enseñanza de Idiomas: Enseñar un idioma al anfitrión, a los invitados o a las comunidades locales.

Cuidado de Niños: Ayudar a cuidar a los niños, jugar y pasar tiempo con ellos.

Trabajo Social: Ayuda como voluntario en proyectos locales y comunidades.

Cuota extra requerida

Valor: € 1250 Única

Cuantía destinada a: Beneficios para los voluntarios, Materiales para las actividades de los voluntarios y Donaciones al proyecto

Descripción: Costs and Benefits: At Aldeas de Paz, we prioritize accessibility and transparency through our open-book policy. Minimum contribution: Starts at €155 per week (from the second week). Included: Spanish classes, comfortable accommodation in fully equipped apartments, program donation, personalized welcome service, airport pickup, bus transfer, bus fare.


Lo que obtienes

2 dias libres por semana

Habitación privada: Tendrás una cama en un cuarto privado. Sí, un cuarto solo para ti.

Habitación compartida: Tendrás una cama en un cuarto compartido con otros viajeros.

Puedes usar libremente nuestra lavandería.: Hay un lugar especial donde se lava la ropa sin costo.

Clases de idiomas: Toma clases de idiomas gratis en nuestro espacio.

Utilice nuestra cocina equipada: Siéntete libre de usar nuestra cocina y preparar tu comida deliciosa.

Certificado: Obtén un certificado de culminación una vez que hayas terminado tu experiencia.


Requisitos

Inglés Principiante o Español Principiante

Entre 18 y 80 años

Admite voluntarios solos, parejas y dúos de voluntarios

Seguro de viaje


Lo que no está incluído

Vuelos, Seguro de Viaje, Transporte Interno y Visa


Programa detallado

Community care and Early Childhood Support
This program, developed in Samaná, provides a space to support disadvantaged communities through dedicated assistance and education. Our local team is composed of teachers, therapists, social workers, and a pedagogue, all working together to foster community care, integration, and inclusion by combining recreation, therapy, and education.
The program has two components:
Derribando Barreras (Breaking Barriers): Where we support children, youth, and adults with disabilities through therapies, tutoring, home visits, and inclusive activities that promote development and autonomy. Occasionally, supplies, food, and medicine are provided.
Rinconcito de Aprendizaje (Learning Corner): A cheerful and creative environment that boosts early childhood education through games, literacy, art, and values.

Together, both programs build a more supportive and inclusive community where every smile counts and every volunteer makes a difference.

Education and Inclusion
Our priority is education and inclusion, believing that every individual deserves the opportunity to thrive. Committed volunteers play a crucial role by providing personalized attention, offering tutoring sessions, and participating actively. Together with our local team, we extend our care beyond the center, conducting home visits to support beneficiaries in their own environments and promoting the early development of children without disabilities through play, creativity, and the teaching of values in our Learning Corner.


Actividades & Turnos

What to expect
Enjoy flexible work schedules that allow you to collaborate half-day or full-day, and then relax on stunning palm-fringed beaches! Our program offers flexible commitment options starting with a minimum of 4 hours per day.

Your dedication will have a profound impact. In Derribando Barreras, you will support children with disabilities through tutoring and therapies, while in Rinconcito de Aprendizaje, you will help spark curiosity and strengthen self-esteem through play. Although the role requires commitment, it is enormously rewarding if you enjoy interacting with children.

Volunteers are encouraged to share ideas and initiatives. Join Aldeas de Paz for an enriching experience, generating a positive impact while developing your own skills.

COMMUNITY SOCIAL WORK: Support families, perform community outreach, and integrate into the community using your Spanish skills.

COMMUNITY CARE AND DEVELOPMENT: Support parents and caregivers, promote inclusion, and raise awareness.

ALDEAS DE PAZ CARE CENTER (SAMANÁ): Serve children with disabilities and provide tutoring in an inclusive environment. Basic Spanish knowledge is very helpful.

RINCONCITO DE APRENDIZAJE: Accompany early childhood and preschool children through educational and recreational activities, promoting respect, creativity, and the joy of learning.


Reglas

Holidays
Summer School Holidays: Youth Care & Community Volunteers are welcome to stay during Dominican Summer School Holidays and help out at our Children Summer Camp from July 1 to 31 , 2026. The Rinconcito de Aprendizaje (Learning Corner) is ongoing throughout the whole summer! No Youth care & Community activities are planned during Christmas and New Year Holidays from December 18 to January 09, 2027.
Christmas and New Year Holidays: Volunteers and Interns who participate in Multi Media, NGO Management, Medicine & Healthcare, Dental Care, Animal Rescue are welcome to work throughout the whole year except the Christmas and New Year Holidays from December 18 to January 09, 2027
Attention: Volunteers are welcome to stay at our Volunteer Guesthouse during Dominican Christmas and new year holidays! Even though working and business life comes to a halt through this two week period when the whole country is celebrating Christmas, our volunteers are welcome to celebrate Christmas and new year together with us and the Dominican people!