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Refugee buddy

Humanitas • job opening nr. 12688

Interesting about this job

You meet people from other cultures and with different histories. With your help, you can make a difference for someone. 

Job tasks and duties

A refugee buddy helps guide status holders through the city of Groningen. You will help with practical questions and with building a social network. Thanks to your help, status holders are more likely to feel at home in Groningen and participate in our society. You temporarily give them a helping hand and motivate them to do as much as possible themselves. We ask you to commit to being a refugee buddy for about six months. 

Job skills and qualities

  • Affection with refugees.
  • Improvisational ability.
  • Sense of responsibility.
  • Able to listen.
  • Giving confidence.
  • Social.

Extra information

You can also sign up as a duo or group of friends as a refugee buddy!

Job information

Job type Volunteer Work
Services WA insurance, training, Certificate of Good Conduct is required
Duration 6 to 12 months
Hours per week at least 2 hours, max 4 hours
Work hours of your own choosing? Yes
Location stad Groningen

Organisation address and information

Humanitas
Akerkhof ZZ 22
9711 JB Groningen
Website: http://www.humanitas.nl/groningen

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