Support with renovation work in client apartments

Berliner Stadtmission

Mitte, 13353 Berlin, Berlin
Advanced German skills
Regularly
Discussed individually
  • Homeless People
  • Hands-on Activities

About the volunteering opportunity

Housing First Berlin is an innovative way to combat homelessness in the long term. Those affected are placed in permanent accommodation with their own tenancy agreement and also receive professional support. Housing First Berlin is a cooperative project between the Verein für Berliner Stadtmission and Neue Chance gGmbH.

Your Tasks

Activity: We are looking for talented people to carry out renovation work and help furnish the client apartments. If possible, the activities can be carried out with the involvement of the tenants. When moving in / working in the apartment, social workers and/or social care workers and clients will be present. Examples of specific tasks are
- Moving (e.g. trips in the city from A to B or from the old accommodation to the own apartment)
- Transportation (e.g. of furniture and personal belongings)
- Renovations (wallpapering, painting walls)
- Manual work (e.g. repairs in the apartment, laying flooring, etc.)
- Furniture assembly (e.g. connecting washing machines if possible, installing lamps)

What's needed

For this volunteering opportunity, advanced German skills are required.
Prerequisites: Good knowledge of German. Possession of a driver's license is desirable, but not mandatory for all activities.
You will enjoy this voluntary work, if: you like interesting encounters with people and enjoy varied tasks and energetic assignments, then support us with your commitment.

Time required

Regularly
Discussed individually
On weekdays, on weekends, during the day
Time required: varies depending on the assignment, by arrangement / open and flexible

When: Mon-Fri; at the weekend without the presence of the support team

Important notice

Expected attitude: You are convinced that every person has an inalienable dignity. You have a respectful attitude towards the Christian faith as well as other religions and world views. You are also outgoing, able to deal with conflict and are reliable.

Location

Berliner Stadtmission

"Berliner Stadtmission" is an independent institution under the guardianship of the protestant church Berlin-Brandenburg-schlesische Oberlausitz.

More about the organisation
Mitte, 13353 Berlin, Berlin
Advanced German skills
Regularly
Discussed individually
Mitte, 13353 Berlin, Berlin
Advanced German skills
Regularly
Discussed individually