๐พ๐๏ธ Countryside & Beachside Homestay ๐กโจ
The experience
๐If you enjoy spending time with little ones ๐ง, having fun, and soaking up the sun, this is the perfect opportunity for you! โจ
โฐ What to Expect:
You'll volunteer a few hours a day, just 4-5 days a week โ plenty of time to enjoy the beach too! ๐โโ๏ธ๐ด
๐ Special Offer!
If you donโt have an account yet, feel free to get a discount๐๐ฐ by using our PROMO CODE : ALOHA
Canโt wait to welcome you to our home & share this adventure together! ๐ธ๐ก
What you offer
30 hours of help per week
Child Care:
Caring for, playing with, and spending time with children.
Teaching Languages:
Teaching a language to the host, guests, or local communities.
Cleaning:
Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.
Kitchen Hand:
Help prepare, finish and serve meals.
What you get
3 days off per week
Private Room:
You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.
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.
Dinner:
You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.
Discounts on Restaurants:
Get discounts at nearby restaurants.
Discounts on Accommodation:
Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.
Free Laundry:
You can use our laundry room freely.
Get free drinks or beverages.:
Drink up! Get free and tasty drinks for yourself.
Bikes at your disposal:
You can use our bikes any time you want.
Pick Up:
We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.
Language lessons:
Take free language classes at our place.
Use our equipped kitchen:
Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Basic Internet Access:
Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
Requirements
Between 19 and 35 years old
Only hosts solo volunteers (doesnโt accept couples or partners)
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
We are a multicultural family living in Milano Marittima (Ravenna) in a cozy little attic by the sea. ๐กโจ Our home is just 1-minute walk from the beach ๐๏ธ and a short 10-minute drive from the train station ๐.
๐จโ๐ฉโ๐ง About us:
๐จโ๐ฆฐ Dad Luca manages a family vacation resort ๐๏ธ
๐ฉโ๐ฆฐ Mom Dobrila works in sales in Cervia ๐
๐ง Little Sofia (4y) is all about fun & adventures! ๐จ๐๏ธ๐ถ She loves beaches, lakes, rivers, hiking, drawing, learning, dancing, playing, and singing! ๐โจ
The longer you want to stay with us, the better! ๐ We just got back from the States ๐บ๐ธ and recently moved in. Weโre restyling our home one piece at a timeโmaking it even cozier! ๐ ๏ธ๐ก
Canโt wait to meet you! ๐ธ๐
Activities & Shift
What We Offer:
๐๏ธ Private room for your comfort
๐ฝ๏ธ Use of the kitchen & fridge (and if we're home, we love to cook together! ๐)
๐ฒ Bike & baby trailer for easy rides
๐ถ Kayak for fun on the water
๐ Car (stick or automatic) for Sofiaโs needs
๐ Trekking baby carrier for little adventures
๐ฑ Gardening fun in our front/back yard ๐ฉโ๐พ
๐ถ Join us on family trips!
๐ Pick-up from the train station at your arrival
๐ What Weโre Looking For:
๐ง Speak English & play with Sofia a few hours a day (schedule may vary)
โจ Extra helping hands with:
โ๏ธ Drop-off/pick-up from childcare ๐ธ
โ๏ธ Meal prep or helping with it ๐ฝ๏ธor Dishwashing ๐งฝ
โ๏ธ Light house chores ๐
โฐ 4-6 hours/day, 4-5 days/week (max 30h/week)
๐บ๏ธ You get at least 2.5 days OFF per week โ plenty of time to travel & explore Italy or even Europe! ๐งณโ๏ธ
Rules
Essential requirements:
1)fluent / native ENGLISH speaker
2)experience with toddlers or in education
3)NON smoker
4)due to the fact that my husband won't be home that much, we host only girls
5)Driving license
Also let us know if you have one or more of the skills below (anyhow those below are non-mandatory ๐) :
1.driving license that can be international or EU driving license
2.Multicultural experience / volunteered abroad
3.Bachelor/ degree in education or related subjects
4.Fluent in Russian or Chinese
5.Love for cooking, sharing recipes, gardening and learning handwork
6.Outdorsy person
7.Play any instrument
If you got to this point, please start your first message with "aloha", so we know you read this description, activities and rules ๐