Community Field Assistant

hace 1 día

Cartago, Costa Rica Gvi A tiempo completo

**About GVI**

Our planet is in crisis and inequality affects people around the globe.
At GVI, our teams are choosing to take action.
We bring a range of specialised skills together for a common goal: supporting a more sustainable future.
GVI is an international multi-award-winning social enterprise.
We offer conservation and community development programs in 13 countries, all aligned to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, and led by our teams and experts from the communities we operate in.
Working at GVI is fast-paced and fun.
We value passion, authenticity and innovation, and we treat each other with respect.
But we can do better than words to show you who we are
To see what it's really like to work for GVI, click here.
**About the Role**

As part of the team in Cartago, Costa Rica, you will assist in the running and operation of various aspects of our community programs such as: helping with volunteer coordination & supervision, general planning, logistics, and maintaining high standards of health and safety.
You will also get the opportunity to be involved in the active development of projects, programs, and various long-term goals.
**What you will do**

**Responsibilities**:

- The main responsibility is assisting in organizing and leading activities for volunteers in the field.
These will mainly include community development, teaching, women empowerment inntitiaves and healthcare.
- Supporting in the running and development of projects.
- Act as an enthusiastic role model for volunteers and provide guidance and mentorship.
- Adopt a flexible work approach that will include working evenings and weekends.
- Assisting to ensure that the programs continue to operate to a high standard for both volunteers and project partners
- Assisting with administrative work if needed, including reporting and scheduling.
**About you**

If you are ambitious, and purpose-driven, and you have a great sense of humour, we want to meet you.
As an organisation, we know that welcoming a broad range of people with unique identities makes us powerful and we are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion practices.
**Personal attributes**:

- You are passionate about engaging with local communities, quality education for all, and tackling social and environmental issues, from health education to human rights.
- A self-starter who rolls up their sleeves to get things done, and enjoys tackling a wide variety of tasks.
You are flexible and enjoy challenges.
**Required professional skills and experience**:

- Experience of volunteering, preferably in community work
- Experience travelling/living in a foreign country
- Ability to live in a communal setting
- Teaching experience
- Comfortable holding presentations as well as leading discussions in the field of community and culture for larger groups
- Background in development work
- Must be physically able to lead volunteers on various activities
- Fleunt in Spanish
- Advantageous skills and experience:

- TEFL Experience
- Experience in developing curriculums for different language levels and end goals.
**Benefits**

Here's what our global team enjoys:

- Collaborative, flexible culture
- Transparency - hear directly from the CEO consistently
- We laugh a lot, genuinely care about and support each other, and do the occasional dress-up
- Leadership development
- In-house counselling support
- Growth opportunities across our 17 locations
Package includes:

- Accommodation
- Food
- Phone allowance
- Visa costs (if applicable)
- Emergency medical and travel insurance

**You can find out more about the type of work GVI does and who we are as an organisation **here**.
**

**To apply**:
Please send your CV along with a cover letter stating why you feel you would be best suited to this position at GVI.
**_

  • Community Field Assistant

    hace 1 día

    Cartago, Costa Rica Gvi A tiempo completo

    **Location**: Cartago, Costa Rica**Reporting to**: Program Manager**Start Date**: ASAP**About GVI**Our planet is in crisis and inequality affects people around the globe.At GVI, our teams are choosing to take action.We bring a range of specialised skills together for a common goal: supporting a more sustainable future.GVI is an international...

  • Planning Assistant

    hace 1 día

    Cartago, Costa Rica Coloplast A tiempo completo

    **Ubicación**:Cartago, Costa Rica, CR**Familia de puestos**: Fabricación**País**: Costa Rica**Job Function Summary**:Verify, analyze, and control the information generated in the planning and intermediate construction areas of the different machines that impact performance.Analyze and control the correct scheduling of work orders handling of raw materials...

  • Program Manager

    hace 1 día

    Cartago, Costa Rica Gvi A tiempo completo

    **Start date: ASAP****Location: Cartago, Costa Rica****Length of contract: 1 year***About the role*Our GVI hub is located in Cartago, a Costa Rican city southeast of San José.This role is responsible for the overall running of the GVI Cartago, Costa Rica program operations, which is focused on community development.The Program Manager's role is to deliver...

  • Assistant Ii, Hr

    hace 1 día

    Cartago, Costa Rica Boston Scientific Corporation A tiempo completo

    **Work mode**:Onsite**Onsite Location(s)**:Cartago, CR**Additional Locations**: N/A**Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance**- At Boston Scientific, we recognize that nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace helps us be more innovative and it is important in our work of advancing science for life and...

  • Supervisor, Sr Production

    hace 1 día

    Cartago, Costa Rica Boston Scientific A tiempo completo

    Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance   At our company, we value diversity and believe it is our greatest strength.We are committed to empowering women, supporting the LGBTQ+ community, and creating opportunities for individuals with disabilities.Our belief is that your diversity enriches our work...

  • Operational Excellence Assoc. Manager.

    hace 1 día

    Cartago, Costa Rica Boston Scientific A tiempo completo

    Additional Locations:   N/A   Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance   At our company, we value diversity and believe it is our greatest strength.We are committed to empowering women, supporting the LGBTQ+ community, and creating opportunities for individuals with disabilities.Our belief is that your...

  • Team Lead Supervisor Ii

    hace 1 día

    Cartago, Costa Rica Boston Scientific Corporation A tiempo completo

    **Work mode**:Onsite**Onsite Location(s)**:Cartago, CR**Additional Locations**: N/A**Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance**- At Boston Scientific, we recognize that nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace helps us be more innovative and it is important in our work of advancing science for life and...

  • Sr Production Supervisor

    hace 1 día

    Cartago, Costa Rica Boston Scientific Corporation A tiempo completo

    **Work mode**:Hybrid**Onsite Location(s)**:Cartago, CR**Additional Locations**: N/A**Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance**- At Boston Scientific, we recognize that nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace helps us be more innovative and it is important in our work of advancing science for life and...

  • Dir, Human Resources

    hace 1 día

    Cartago, Costa Rica Edwards Lifesciences A tiempo completo

    Make a meaningful difference to patients around the world.Our talented people are central to the future of Edwards Lifesciences, which is why our Human Resources teams help design, guide, and deliver inspiring experiences for our people.With a fundamental understanding of how to build a supportive community and organizational capability, you'll deliver...

  • Test Engineer Iii-Calibrations

    hace 1 día

    Cartago, Costa Rica Boston Scientific Corporation A tiempo completo

    **Work mode**:Hybrid**Onsite Location(s)**:Cartago, CR**Additional Locations**: N/A**Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance**- At Boston Scientific, we recognize that nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace helps us be more innovative and it is important in our work of advancing science for life and...

  • Industrial Engineer Iii

    hace 1 día

    Cartago, Costa Rica Boston Scientific Corporation A tiempo completo

    **Work mode**:Hybrid**Onsite Location(s)**:Cartago, CR**Additional Locations**: N/A**Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance**- At Boston Scientific, we recognize that nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace helps us be more innovative and it is important in our work of advancing science for life and...

  • Senior Data Engineer

    hace 5 días

    Provincia de Cartago, Costa Rica Boston Scientific Corporation A tiempo completo

    **Senior Data Engineer**: - Remote Eligible: Hybrid- Onsite Location(s): Cartago, CR**Benefits - Life-Work Integration - Community - Career Growth** At Boston Scientific, you will find a collaborative culture driven by a passion for innovation that keeps us connected on the most essential level. With determination, imagination, and a deep caring for human...

  • Sourcing Specialist Iii Acquisitions

    hace 1 día

    Cartago, Costa Rica Boston Scientific Corporation A tiempo completo

    **Work mode**:Hybrid**Onsite Location(s)**:Cartago, H, CR**Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance**- At Boston Scientific, we recognize that nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace helps us be more innovative and it is important in our work of advancing science for life and improving patient health.That...

  • Construction Project Manager

    hace 1 día

    Cartago, Costa Rica Boston Scientific Corporation A tiempo completo

    **Work mode**:Hybrid**Onsite Location(s)**:Cartago, A, CR**Recruiter**: Mariela Rodriguez Barrantes**Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance**- At Boston Scientific, we recognize that nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace helps us be more innovative and it is important in our work of advancing science...

  • Quality Engineer Ii

    hace 59 minutos

    Cartago, Costa Rica Boston Scientific A tiempo completo

    Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance   At Boston Scientific, we recognize that nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace helps us be more innovative and it is important in our work of advancing science for life and improving patient health.That is why we stand for inclusion, equality, and opportunity...