About the job
Join us as a Community Volunteer for Plan Einstein, a collaborative initiative involving the municipality of Utrecht, VluchtelingenWerk, and various partners. This project is implemented within the asylum seekers' centers in Oog in Al, Overvecht, and other reception locations in Utrecht. Plan Einstein aims to empower residents of these centers to focus on their future, whether that lies in the Netherlands or elsewhere. Participants will engage in courses, volunteer activities, and community events.
As part of Plan Einstein, VluchtelingenWerk plays a vital coordinating and organizing role, responsible for recruiting participants and guiding them towards courses and activities through information sessions, intake interviews, and progress discussions. We also provide training and informative sessions.
We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers eager to contribute to the success of this project!
Informing residents of the AZCs and emergency shelters in Utrecht about the objectives of Plan Einstein.
Providing details about the specific course offerings within Plan Einstein.
Facilitating referrals to partner organizations and relevant courses.
Coaching residents towards active participation in their development.
Holding office hours at various reception locations.
Encouraging residents to enroll in available courses.
Addressing inquiries from residents and assisting with basic questions related to diploma recognition, CV writing, and more.
Maintaining records in the client tracking system.
These activities primarily occur through individual intakes and progress discussions where we invite all residents personally.

