What is Social Service ?

It is a temporary and obligatory activity for students that permits them:

• To consolidate their academic formation
• To practice what they the knowledge acquired in their studies
• To become conscious of social reality particularly of that of the most vulnerable sectors, such as the disabled people in this case
• To extend the benefits of techniques and culture to society
• To return a bit of what they have received from society in their public studies
•  To learn to act with solidarity, reciprocatingly and in teams

For more information:

1. Phone us and ask for an appointment
2. Come personally
3. Consult your school’s projects and established dates for it

 

Types of Social Services

1. Administrative areas: Direction, Assistant-direction, Social Work, Fund raising, Accounting.
1. Research
2. Data base
3. Human resources
4. Documentation
5. Translation
6. Publicity
7. Design
8. Office help
9. Marketing
10. Computer maintenance
2. Academic Areas
1. Psycho-pedagogical help to children, youngsters and adults with cerebral palsy
2. Help in the individual academic processes of reading/writing and mathematics
3. Group monitors helping students and teachers
4. Art and culture
5. Computing
3. Rehabilitation and health areas: physical therapy, Swimming, Communication, Language and psychology.
1. Nutrition
2. Physical therapy
3. Data collecting
4. Homeopathy

Majors in Social Service 

• MA in Psychology
• MA in International Relations
• MA in Marketing
• MA in Graphic design
• MA in Finance
• Computer Engineering
• MA in Nutrition
• MA in Homeopathy
• MA in Special Education
• MA in Public Accounting
• MA in Commerce
• Therapists
• MA in Sports with specialty in rehabilitation
• MA in Law
• MA in Administration

What rights do I have?

• To know about the institution
• To get orientation about the activities I must do
• To get fair treatment from the person/s heading the institution
• To respect to your schedule and previous commitments
• To develop your activities in a hygienic and safe environment
• To receive the correct equipment and information
• To receive the required documentation for your registration, follow-up and conclusion of your service.

What are my Duties?

• To apply to the correct instances for insertion into the Social Service
• To do the activities on the program on time and in form, professionally and ethically
• To turn in the reports asked for on your activities while on duty
• To notify the institute in writing the causes for dropping out, if he case arises
•  To respect the policies and norms of the institution

In wich cases can my social service be suspended?

• Not complying with the duties in your contract
• Not conducting yourself ethically
• Not turning in the reports and/or products required by the institution

The institutions commitments

• To adhere to the established policies and norms.
• To inform the student who the coordinator or person in charge of the program will be supervising and evaluating them in their duties in the social service.
• To treat them professionally
• To inform their university or school of their irresponsibility, if the case arises
• To help students with their paper work for their school
• To provide induction to the institution
• To give them information on the program, material and equipment needed to do their duties
• To on time notify them of any changes in their duties to the person in charge
• To hand them in on time and form the documentation required by their school

Requirements that I must comply with before coming:

1. To sign up for a specific program in CIRIAC.
2. To have the proper authorization from your school.
3. To comply with the established time table .
4. To turn in the reports and products asked for.

Abilities and Attitudes that are expected of a Social Service Student:

1. To be sensitive to the needs of disabled people
2. To act responsibly and have a commitment to work