Committed to the community - Federal Volunteer Service from the age of 18

The Studentenwerk offers a wide range of BFD positions in the areas of Living (Freiberg), Day care centres (Freiberg) and University catering (Mittweida).

These positions can be filled depending on the availability of federal quotas.

All those who Full-time compulsory education fulfilled have and at least 18 years old are eligible for the Federal Volunteer Service. Gender, nationality or the type of school-leaving qualification do not play a role.

The Federal Volunteer Service is aimed in particular at people who

• want to work practically after school or university
• want to bridge the gap until they start their studies or training
• do not yet know exactly which career direction to take and would like to familiarise themselves with new areas of work
• are employed but would like to reorient themselves
• want to gain work experience without pressure
• want to do something for other people as part of a time-out
• want to get involved for the common good after their working life.

• Insight into exciting fields of work
• BFD is possible full-time (35 hours/week) or part-time (at least 25 hours/week)
• Monthly pocket money and travel allowance / mobility allowance
• Paid social security in pension, accident, health, long-term care and unemployment insurance
• Personal support and professional guidance
• Seminar days for personal development (compulsory)
• qualified certificate at the end of the service

• Motivated and reliable volunteers with team spirit
• Interest in social, educational or technical tasks
• Willingness to take on social responsibility