SPORTS EDUCATION VOLUNTEER IN CAMBODIA

This program is ideal for:

Fit and active volunteers who love sport and are keen to help kids learn new games and skills. Sports background or experience are an advantage but not a requirement.

Project details

Excited to join a team of Sports Education volunteers in CAMBODIA? Flat Volunteer Sports project places volunteers in after-school sports programs based in local villages. Volunteers gain teaching, coaching and mentoring experience while sharing their love for sports with local students who are active, lively and love to play outdoors. Volunteers help deliver sports and lessons that cater to every ability, creating a fun and healthy environment.

What to expect and how you'll make an impact

Sport is an integral part of growing up in CAMBODIA, where young people have seemingly boundless energy and love to expend it playing outside.

Volunteers will be helping out at after-school sports programs based in nearby villages.

As a Sports Education volunteer on the after-school program, your role is to:

·         Play games with children

·         Introduce and teach new sports and sporty activities

·         Encourage fair play and teamwork

·         Help children improve their skills and be active

This project may be unstructured, so you’ll need to be flexible and be willing to teach their choice of sports/activities with limited equipment available. The main sports children play is football, cricket, hockey and volleyball, however you’re welcome to introduce a sport from your own culture.

When you volunteer on the Sports Education project in CAMBODIA you’ll be adding value to the local community, while also developing personally and professionally by:

• Improving access to physical education for students
• Helping students develop life skills in a safe place
• Developing your communication skills
• Gaining teaching experience
• Immersing yourself fully in the CAMBODIA way of life

BENEFITS

Flat Volunteers will provide the following:

1.         All-expense paid travel to the respective destination of volunteering

2.         Visa processing

3.         Return tickets

4.         Full accommodation and meals

5.         Travel and health insurance

6.         A stipend of USD 560 per month (Note: This is not a salary)