Health&Help’s Terms&Conditions of Volunteer’s Assignment

Health&Help seeks to maintain a friendly atmosphere among its volunteers, striving to make it only better. Our offered Term&Conditions are nurtured through good and hard times, aiming to keep the environment at the clinic as healthy as it can be as well as to get you familiar with the line of work we do here every day.

Health&Help sees its mission in delivering medical assistance to the poorest communities, teaching them public healthcare basics along with spreading humanitarian help among those in need.

Our volunteers are provided with three meals a day (vegetarian menu) and accommodation (shared house, 2-3 people in each room). A letter of recommendation is offered at the end of mission.

A successful candidate is expected to:

• deliver 15 kilograms of humanitarian help (medical supplies and drugs);
• learn Spanish before the mission, being able to speak at B1 level;
• stick to the following schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 to 16:00/Saturday, 8:00 to 12:00, with a lunch break from 13:00 to 14:00 and Sunday as a day off;
• participate in household activities: cleaning, cooking etc.;
• be ready to assist on any matter may occur on equal terms side by side with other volunteers;
• keep up the healthy lifestyle, being an example for locals;
• be tolerant and accepting of foreign cultures and lifestyles;
• be detail and goal-oriented;
• be good in his/her own field;
• be an emerging leader, true team player, a sharer rather than a protector; has the ability to juggle with several matters at one time.

Volunteers are required not to:

• start discussions on the following topics: religion, politics, terrorism, sexual orientation, propaganda;
• take drugs;
• smoke;
• consume alcohol in public places, on work days or in case there are no other sober volunteers.

Please be advised that the contract does not offer travel or any other expenses reimbursement option. The contract offers you a six-day working week, eight hours every day. A leave is subject to discussion in case volunteer signs a two-month contract. Any vacation expenses are covered by the volunteer. Please note that the mission is carried out in a distant from civilization area; seven to ten people participate in the project simultaneously.

Additional information for Medical volunteers

Please be advised that the terms&conditions offer travel expenses reimbursement option only in case a nine-month (or longer) contract is signed. For more information, please contact the Health&Help’s Project Manager.

A successful candidate is expected to:

• provide patients with medical care according to a schedule as well as be prepared to take emergency calls 24/7;
• accompany patients in need of hospitalization to the nearest facility, taking care of any necessary manipulations, making sure medical assistance is offered;
• speak Spanish at B2 level;
• wear scrubs and H&H corporate T-shirts during working hours.

We are always here to assist you with any queries at mailbox@he-he.org