๐ŸŒพ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Countryside & Beachside Homestay ๐Ÿกโœจ

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The experience

๐ŸŒŠIf you enjoy spending time with little ones ๐Ÿ‘ง, having fun, and soaking up the sun, this is the perfect opportunity for you! โœจ
โฐ 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! ๐Ÿ„โ€โ™€๏ธ๐ŸŒด
๐ŸŽ Special Offer!
If you donโ€™t have an account yet, feel free to get a discount๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ’ฐ by using our PROMO CODE : ALOHA
Canโ€™t wait to welcome you to our home & share this adventure together! ๐ŸŒธ๐Ÿก


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 (doesnโ€™t 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. ๐Ÿกโœจ Our home is just 1-minute walk from the beach ๐Ÿ–๏ธ and a short 10-minute drive from the train station ๐Ÿš†.

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘ง About us:
๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿฆฐ Dad Luca manages a family vacation resort ๐Ÿ–๏ธ
๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿฆฐ Mom Dobrila works in sales in Cervia ๐ŸŒŠ
๐Ÿ‘ง Little Sofia (4y) is all about fun & adventures! ๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿž๏ธ๐ŸŽถ She loves beaches, lakes, rivers, hiking, drawing, learning, dancing, playing, and singing! ๐Ÿ’›โœจ

The longer you want to stay with us, the better! ๐Ÿ˜Š We just got back from the States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ and recently moved in. Weโ€™re restyling our home one piece at a timeโ€”making it even cozier! ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ๐Ÿก

Canโ€™t wait to meet you! ๐ŸŒธ๐Ÿ˜Š


Activities & Shift

What We Offer:
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Private room for your comfort
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Use of the kitchen & fridge (and if we're home, we love to cook together! ๐Ÿ˜‹)
๐Ÿšฒ Bike & baby trailer for easy rides
๐Ÿ›ถ Kayak for fun on the water
๐Ÿš™ Car (stick or automatic) for Sofiaโ€™s needs
๐ŸŽ’ Trekking baby carrier for little adventures
๐ŸŒฑ Gardening fun in our front/back yard ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐ŸŒพ
๐Ÿ›ถ Join us on family trips!
๐Ÿš† Pick-up from the train station at your arrival

๐Ÿ’– What Weโ€™re Looking For:
๐Ÿ‘ง Speak English & play with Sofia a few hours a day (schedule may vary)
โœจ Extra helping hands with:
โœ”๏ธ Drop-off/pick-up from childcare ๐Ÿšธ
โœ”๏ธ Meal prep or helping with it ๐Ÿฝ๏ธor Dishwashing ๐Ÿงฝ
โœ”๏ธ Light house chores ๐Ÿ 

โฐ 4-6 hours/day, 4-5 days/week (max 30h/week)
๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ You get at least 2.5 days OFF per week โ€“ plenty of time to travel & explore Italy or even Europe! ๐Ÿงณโœˆ๏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 ๐Ÿ˜Š) :
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

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