🇮🇹 ESC Volunteering in Italy 🏨 Hostel Management and Educational Support in a Historic Town 📚

Description

The One cooperative aims to contribute to the socio-cultural and economic improvement of the territory. It promotes sustainable tourism through a hostel in the historical town of Crotone. During summer period the ESC volunteers will help with the management of the hostel: reception, administration, cleaning of the spaces and rooms - support local trips for youth - creation of contents for the website and social media. During autumn and winter period volunteers will continue work in the hostel as well as assist in local school and in educational meetings and trips with young people: - share the ESC experience to promote this opportunity among youth - organisation of workshops for children and youth - guiding groups and school classes on visits to Crotone and its province, helping to highlight the local cultural, historical, and natural heritage - support in food distribution for the people in need with a local association.

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

Accomodation will be provided inside the hostel managed by the organisation, inside a DOUBLE room shared with another volunteer. The volunteers will receive a pocket money of 6 euro per day and 150 euro as food support. Travel expenses will be reimbursed on the basis determined by the European Commission.

Training during the activity

Volunteers will participate in the Trainings organized by the Italian National Agency. Associazione Joint, will be the coordinating organization of the project.

Participant profile

Available for the whole duration of the project • Ready to live an a small town • The volunteer should love open-air activities • Ready to work with young people and hostel guests, be open minded and welcoming • Not afraid to "get hands dirty" and be ready for cleaning of hostel spaces • Be proactive, flexible, creative • Social media content creation • Driving license will be considered a plus • HIGH motivation to learn Italian, the knowledge of the language will be considered a plus.

Activity details

Activity type

Individual volunteering

Activity dates

From 28/09/2026 to 31/12/2026

Location

piazza Santa Veneranda 6, Crotone, Italy

Deadline

15/09/2026

Project code

2024-1-IT03-ESC51-VTJ-000227875

Topics

Looking for participants from

19 countries can apply. The activity takes place in 🇮🇹 Italy.