Visit a gentleman - recreational support for people with intellectual disabilities
Stiftung Unionhilfswerk Berlin - Team die freiwilligen im Unionhilfswerk
Kreuzberg, Bezirk Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, Berlin, Berlin
Advanced German skills
Regularly
Discussed individually
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- Disabled People
- Seniors
About the volunteering opportunity
Our shared flat in Kreuzberg is looking for a committed leisure partner for a 67-year-old gentleman with "physical and slight mental impairment" who is versatile and interested in culture. He would like company and support with various activities on the following days: Thursdays and Fridays. He is enthusiastic about computer use, horses and yoga.
He needs the presence of a confident person and just a light hand for his walker when getting on and off public transportation or overcoming small hurdles such as edges and steps
Your Tasks
Your tasks
- Regular or occasional meetings on the specified days.
- Participation in activities (computer use, horses and yoga).
What's needed
For this volunteering opportunity, advanced German skills are required.
Skills and requirements
you need advanced German language skills for this volunteering opportunity.
- Sensitivity and empathy in dealing with people with disabilities.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to hold an open conversation.
- Willingness to meet regularly.
- A respectful and open demeanor.
Time required
Regularly
Discussed individually
On weekdays, during the day
1-2 times a week, primarily on Thursdays and Fridays
Location
Stiftung Unionhilfswerk Berlin - Team die freiwilligen im Unionhilfswerk
We have been committed to helping people who need help for almost 80 years. We respond to people's abilities, needs and wishes and thus help young and old to help themselves. Get involved - as a volunteer!
Kreuzberg, Bezirk Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, Berlin, Berlin
Advanced German skills
Regularly
Discussed individually
Write message
Kreuzberg, Bezirk Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, Berlin, Berlin
Advanced German skills
Regularly
Discussed individually
Write message