International Volunteer

Heartbeet Lifesharing•Hardwick, VT

14d•Onsite

About The Position

Heartbeet Lifesharing is looking for volunteers who are interested in joining our community to live with and assist individuals with developmental disabilities. You will be supporting in all aspects of their daily life including in the home and in skill-based programs. We are looking for someone who is patient, humorous, and caring. A great love for the outdoors and an interest in farm and garden work is a plus! No prior experience in disability care needed. As a volunteer, you will be joining an organization that is mission driven and focused on building lasting connections. You'll get to participate in challenging but rewarding work. And you'll finish each day knowing that you and your efforts are contributing to the healing and renewing of society and the earth. Sound interesting? Apply today and be a part of what puts the HEART in Heartbeet!

Requirements

18+ Years of Age
High School Diploma (or equivalent)
Valid International Driver’s License
English Language Proficiency Test Results (Applicants whose native language is not English must submit a passing TOEFL, IELTS, or DET score)
Must pass required Background Checks for position
Excellent verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills
Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with others
Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Self motivated and driven with the ability to organize and complete tasks
Willingness to accept supervision, coaching, and guidance from others
Passionate to work with individuals with differing levels of abilities and needs
Positive attitude and excitement to join a mission-driven organization
Reliable and able to adapt to changing conditions