EKKLESIA Tanzania
Description of the project and the work to be done
EKKLESIA Tanzania is a Christ-centered ministry and Missionary Training Academy serving children, families, and communities through Christian education, discipleship, disability inclusion, family support, Christian service, volunteer engagement, and leadership development.
This volunteer opportunity supports EKKLESIA's work with children through Christian ministry, educational support, inclusive activities, children's learning, play-based engagement, practical assistance, and positive interaction with children and families.
Volunteers may support age-appropriate educational and recreational activities, reading, English learning, creative activities, music, games, basic learning support, children's activities, and other practical areas identified by the EKKLESIA team.
Volunteers serving in this opportunity are expected to demonstrate respect, patience, humility, safeguarding awareness, cultural sensitivity, and a genuine commitment to serving children and strengthening local capacity.
The opportunity is particularly suitable for Christians and other volunteers who respect EKKLESIA's Christ-centered identity and are interested in practical Christian service, children's ministry, inclusive education, cross-cultural learning, and community engagement.
Project Objectives
Good health and well-being
Quality education
Gender equality
Peace, justice and strong institutions
Partnerships for the goals
Type of activity
International volunteering
Country
Tanzania
Region
Dar es Salaam
Neighborhood
Kimara-Temboni
Number of places
5 places
Languages needed
English
Languages spoken by the NGO
English and Swahili
Experience required
Previous experience in any of the following is helpful but not mandatory: • Children's ministry • Christian service • Early childhood education • Special needs / inclusive education • Teaching or tutoring • Child development • Youth work • Community service • Children's activities, games, music, reading, or creative learning Volunteers should have a genuine interest in working respectfully with children and families.
Project duration
No specific dates
Volunteering time table
Weekly work days:
Monday to Friday
Hours/Day:
5 hours a day
Included services
Rules
Volunteers must:
• Respect EKKLESIA's Christ-centered identity and ministry environment.
• Treat every child, family member, staff member, and volunteer with dignity and respect.
• Follow EKKLESIA's safeguarding and child-protection requirements.
• Maintain appropriate professional boundaries when interacting with children.
• Respect confidentiality and privacy.
• Follow instructions from EKKLESIA staff.
• Avoid discrimination, harassment, exploitation, or inappropriate conduct.
• Not photograph, record, or publish identifiable images or information about children without appropriate authorization.
• Work within their skills and qualifications.
• Respect Tanzanian culture, local communities, and organizational procedures.
• Demonstrate punctuality, reliability, humility, and teamwork.
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