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At Refugio de Vida we are looking for empathetic volunteers who want to make a positive impact on the lives of older adults. They will assist with recreational activities, cognitive stimulation, companionship, and events. No experience is required, only commitment, respect, and a positive attitude. You will experience a cultural exchange while contributing to the well-being and active aging of our residents.💙
20 hours of help per week
Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens
Cleaning: Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.
Elderly Care: Assisting and spending time with the elderly.
2 days off per week
Shared Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.
Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.
Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.
Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.
Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Certificate: Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.
Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely
Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely
Fluent Spanish or Beginner English
Between 21 and 35 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
You will experience a cultural exchange while supporting the well-being and active aging of our seniors in a warm and welcoming family-like environment.
Support in workshops, games, cognitive stimulation, companionship, walks, crafts, and recreational activities. Shifts of 4 to 5 hours per day, 5 days a week.
Punctuality, respect, empathy, and commitment. Maintain a positive attitude, protect residents' privacy, and provide advance notice of any schedule changes.
