Volunteers form the backbone of many of our communities and such experiences can be hugely rewarding. Maybe it is something you are interested in. Being a volunteer does require enthusiasm and perseverance. Many volunteers come from abroad.
Have a look at Residential Volunteering Opportunities in one of our community households.
You can find more information about residential voluteering on our Volunteer Page
PLEASE NOTE SHORTTERM REFERS TO VACANCIES WITH UP TO 1 YEAR COMMITMENT
3 Coworker From 30 Sep 2021We are looking for motivated, energetic and responsible volunteers interested in joining our life sharing community spread over a small seaside village. You will join one of our three small house communities, to live and work alongside adults with special needs and other volunteers from many different countries. The role involves living in a household in the community together with adults with special needs, supporting them in their day to day needs and work life.
Each household is guided by house-coordinators and offers a home to up to three residents with disabilities. Camphill Ballymoney operates a small garden, a basket-workshop, a felt workshop and a small coffee-shop.
This role would best suit empathetic, caring and responsible people with a strong sense of commitment. Good English is essential and preference is given to those who can commit for the full year. Please do get in touch with us personally to explore more about the role, we are very happy to answer any questions that you may have.
A keen interest in adults with special needs is required. English language is a key requirement. Full training and induction into the role will be provided as well as mandatory external training. We look forward to hearing from you.
Period: Minimum 1 year Minimum Age 18 | Ballymoney Community View Here Apply Now |
| For more info contact: adminhr@camphill.ie |
2 co worker From 01 Oct 2021We are looking for 2 volunteers who can stay with us for at least one year.
Our community is based in South Dublin and is not a rural community.
The placement would involve supporting people with intellectual disabilities in house
communities and workshops by working together.
Excellent English is essential, a good sense of humour and communication skills will
be important.
We will offer you introductory and mandatory training such as Manual Handling
and First Aid.
This work and life is challening but rewarding.
If you want to develop yourself and experience something different,
this is the place for you.
Period: Minimum 1 year Minimum Age 18 | Greenacres Community View Here Apply Now |
| For more info contact: Zita Najmanova zita.najmanova.greenacres@camphill.ie |
2 Short Term Coworkers (Residential Voluntary Social Care Assisstant) From 31 Oct 2021We are looking for an enthusiastic and mature male and female co-worker who can stay with us for at least one year.
You will be supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities as well as supporting others in the organisation.
Good English is essential and good sense of humor and communication skills will be important. It is also important to have willingness to work and cooperate closely with people who have chosen to live and work in Camphill and willingness to learn and accept something different from what you have known.
This work and life are challenging but rewarding. If you want to develop yourself and experience something totally different from what you have experienced, this is the place for you.
I am looking forward to hearing from you soon!
Good level of English Some work experience in the field of disability
Period: Minimum 1 year Minimum Age 19 | Carrick-on-Suir Community View Here Apply Now |
| For more info contact: carrick@camphill.ie |
2 Volunteers From 30 Jan 2022We are looking for enthusiastic male or female co-worker who can stay with us for at least one year.
You will be supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities in supported living accommodation as well as supporting attendees in our day service at 'The Watergarden'.
Good English is essential and good sense of humor and communication skills will be important.
This work and life can be challenging but rewarding. If you want to develop yourself and experience something totally different from what you have experienced, this is the place for you.
I am looking forward to hearing from you soon!
Experience working in the community, volunteering, supporting adults, good communication and English skills required.
Period: Minimum 1 year Minimum Age 19 | Thomastown Community View Here Apply Now |
| For more info contact: Margaret McGinity (Meg) margaret.mcginity.journeyman@camphill.ie |
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