Development Work Database : Volunteer & Internships : Overseas Opportunities
Overseas Opportunities
- Type: Volunteer / Intern
- Location: Worldwide
- Organisation: Volunteer Service Abroad
Volunteer Service Abroad / Te Tuao Tawahi is an international development agency based in New Zealand. VSA sends skilled people from NZ to work with partner organisations and communities in developing countries. The VSA volunteer specialists, from a wide range of occupational backgrounds, work in partnership with local communities to help them achieve their own solutions. VSA is a non-religious, non-government, not for profit organisation that has been operating in NZ since 1962. - Closing Date: 23-May-2008
- Description:
GIS/Database Specialist for South Africa Support the Eastern Cape Socio-Economic Consultative Council in the use of GIS and socio-economic databases as essential development planning tools. Horticulturalist / Landscaper for Solomon Islands Advise trainee gardeners in landscape gardening techniques, including collecting and propagating seeds suitable for urban areas. Cardiovascular Nurse for Vietnam Use your skills in a new location, to assist in improving the quality of cardiovascular nursing practice in Binh Dinh Province. Youth Support Worker for Bougainville Assist Hutjena Secondary School in providing appropriate personal and career development programmes for students. Physio/OT Trainer for South Africa Assist the staff at Star Uplifting Centre with the integration of therapeutic techniques for their care giving programmes, support services and activities. English Language Advisor for Laos Teach English to students and staff at the Institute of Foreign Affairs. Farmer for Tanzania Improve land use and farm management practices on 200 acres of farm land at Leguruki/King'ori Educational Centre on Mt Meru. Disability Centre Advisor for East New Britain For a special education resource centre and programme for disabled children, help develop skills in coordination and special needs teaching at a sub-centre of the Callan Disability Services. Secondary Teachers * Maths Teacher/Advisor for Kokopo, East New Britain * Science Teacher for South Africa * Accounting / Economics Teacher for Vanuatu Finance/Business/IT Advisors for Bougainville & East New Britain Develop appropriate business training programmes at secondary schools / training centres in the Pacific. - Applicant Requirements:
VSA volunteers must be New Zealand citizens or have New Zealand permanent residency status and preferably have lived in New Zealand for at least two years. - Application instructions:
Check our website for other vacancies: www.vsa.org.nz Closing date for applications: 23 May 2008 For an application form and assignment description, please contact: Karnan Saba - email: ksaba@vsa.org.nz or phone: (04) 472 5759 - Restrictions: VSA volunteers must be New Zealand citizens or have New Zealand permanent residency status and preferably have lived in New Zealand for at least two years.
- Contact Person: Karnan Saba ksaba@vsa.org.nz
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