May
200 EUR/day
Prague, CZ
Onsite
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YEE is seeking 2 experts on Eco-Anxiety
YEE is looking for experts between who can host training sessions during a training of trainers on how to deal with eco-anxiety.
About the Training of Trainers
Through non-formal education methods, we aim to equip the participants of the training with knowledge on eco-anxiety and mental health impacts of climate change, enabling them to take meaningful action on these issues in their own communities.
We want to create a platform for discussions, knowledge-sharing, and active participation, empowering participants to collectively learn about this important topic.
Application deadline: 1st April 2024
Your responsibilities
- ⚬ Plan the training sessions together with the Project Coordinator.
- ⚬ Attend two preparatory online meetings with the other trainer and YEE staff to plan the sessions.
- ⚬ Carry out 5 days of interactive training sessions using non-formal education methods.
- ⚬ Support the participants’ understanding and development.
- ⚬ Assist in training activities and facilitation.
Candidates we are looking for
- ⚬ Have experience in facilitation and training of youth
- ⚬ Have experience with non-formal education techniques
- ⚬ Have expertise on the intersection between mental health and climate change, through studies or work experience
- ⚬ At least 1-2 years of professional experience working with mental health and young people
- ⚬ Have availability for the specific dates of the training
- ⚬ Working proficiency in English
- ⚬ Be based in Europe
- ⚬ Eligible applicants must be younger than 35 years of age
- ⚬ Be aligned with YEE’s core values and mission
- ⚬ Specific knowledge/educational experience on eco-anxiety
⚬ Professional working experience on the topic of eco-anxiety
⚬ Personal experience with climate activi
⚬ Experience with the European Youth Centers of CoE
- ⚬ The training will be held in Prague, Czechia, for 5 full days, with an additional two days for arrival and departure.
- ⚬ The training sessions will last from 9:30 to 18:30 with lunch and coffee breaks in between.
- ⚬ There will be a total of 2 trainers, also supported by 4 members of the YEE staff.
- ⚬ The trainers will have the cost of travel, accommodation and food covered.
- ⚬ The service compensation is 200 Euros per day gross, with 5 estimated days of work in total. Invoice will be required to be issued for the payment.
Our mission
YEE aims to unite environmental youth non-profit organisations in Europe in order to enhance international cooperation, increase knowledge about the climate crisis, raise awareness of environmental problems and to strengthen participation of youth in environmental decision-making.
We are supported by
Supported by the Council of Europe through the European Youth Foundation.
Co-funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). Neither the European Union nor EACEA can be held responsible for them.
