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Otra Cosa Network is a Peruvian registered not for profit (NGO), addressing the educational needs of children and vulnerable adults in an impoverished area of Northern Peru.

Volunteer Coordinator Meet and greet new volunteers by doing airport/bus station pickups. This means you will be the first face of OCN for most incoming volunteers. Inductions and Walking Tours to new volunteers to familiarise them with the organisation and the town of Huanchaco. Ensure that all volunteers complete the online safeguarding and first aid training. Work closely with the Recruitment Coordinator and assist them when needed If fluent in Spanish and if necessary, help with accompanying/supporting volunteers if they need to go the doctors/hospital/police, etc. Arrange the weekly volunteer lunch (communicating with restaurants and potentially taking orders from other staff and volunteers) Assist the manager with arranging one casual gathering per week (e.g. dinner, volleyball, Spanish night, Chan Chan) Assist other office staff with general administration tasks Give certificates of completion to volunteers leaving OCN. Housing tasks: Purchasing and refilling toiletMore... paper, soap, rags, and water jugs Ensure that all house rules are enforced, including enforcing the 10pm/12pm quiet hours Help prepare rooms at the Volunteer House for incoming volunteers Hide

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Required Skills

  • Volunteering

Languages spoken here

  • English - Mother Tongue
  • Spanish - Mother Tongue

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