Volunteer
REACH Siem Reap offers ethical volunteer experiences for international humanitarians from around the world. Enjoy all that the incredible tourist hub ‘Siem Reap’ has to offer, while also giving back to children and families in desperate need.
The success of REACH Siem Reap relies heavily on the time, compassion and dedication of Volunteer from around the world. We whole heartedly value and admire every single person who supports our cause, without them, we would cease to exist.
To learn more about how you can take part in volunteer work in Cambodia, please read on.
Volunteer Check-List
English Language
You don't need to be a native English Speaker to Volunteer, but you are required to have a good command of English.
Open-Mind
You should have an open mind, always be culturally sensitive and respect that your role is to assist our local Cambodian staff.
Enthusiasm & Compassion
Approach every day of volunteering with a positive attitude and to be empathetic and respectful towards all at REACH.
The Experiences
REACH Siem Reap has a varierty of areas which you can chose to volunteer in.
We warmly welcome individuals and families and larger groups such as Secondary School groups and corporate teams.
All inclusive tours for larger parties can be organised upon request and tailored to suit your individual needs.
Depending on your preference, we invite you to volunteer with us from 1 - 4 weeks.
FIRST AID
First-AID & Medical
Role
If you have Medical experience you might like to assist in our First-Aid Room. This will entail working alongside our Morality Counsellor as their assistant. Your role will vary on a day to day basis, you will spend most of our time performing general check-ups on children and administering basic first-aid. Subject to funding, we might invite members of the community into the school for general health assessments. You will be required to evaluate and identify health issues; critical or chronic health problems will then be referred to our local partner clinic and you will be asked to accompany our staff to oversee the clinic’s diagnosis and treatment.
Hours
There are 2 First-Aid & Medical sessions per day, choose to attend the Morning, Afternoon or both.
Morning Session: 8.00am - 10.30am
Afternoon Session: 2.00pm - 4.00pm (Primary School Students)
Afternoon Session: 2.00pm - 4.00pm
Skills Required
We ask that you are a trained Medical professional, are First-Aid certified or are studying in a relevant field.
General Requirements
Volunteer Fee
All Volunteers of REACH are required to make a compulsory donation of AUD$450 towards our operational costs. These funds are vital in enabling us to pay our staff, and to sustain our programs.
In return you will receive:
• Assistance prior to your arrival
• Discounted rates at our partner hotels
• Comprehensive Volunteer Guidebook
• 1 x Free Airport transfor & town orientation
• Return transfer to school on your first day
• Enjoy daily nutritious meals with the kids
• Ongoing support throughout your stay
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Documentation
All Volunteers of REACH must read, sign and adhere to our
Child Protection Policy
Volunteer Code of Conduct
You must also provide REACH with
• A completed Online Application form
• A current Police Check or a Working with Children check
• A photocopy of your passport
• A copy of your travel arrangements
• Proof of Travel Insurance (once purchased)
REACH Siem Reap reserves the right to remove any volunteers, visitors and staff who act in breach of our policies.