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Volunteer opportunity

Year-Long Volunteer Teaching Positions in America Samoa

Posted on: March 6, 2013

Posted by: WorldTeach

Description

WorldTeach volunteers in American Samoa will teach English, math, science, or business courses in public elementary schools and high schools. Volunteers are placed on the main island as well as on several outer islands and live in apartments or houses. WorldTeach encourages all volunteers to become involved in extracurricular activities and community life. The activities outside of the classroom greatly enrich the overall experience. Click here for more info!

Volunteers depart in mid-July 2014 for orientation and they must commit to 11 months of volunteering. Applications are accepted on a rolling admissions basis until April 1, 2014.

This program is fully-funded by the Department of Education of American Samoa with a $2,000 deposit hat is is fully refundable upon the completion of service.

The year long program requires volunteers to be between the ages of 21 and 74 by the departure date. Volunteers must also have a Bachelor's degree (in any subject) and demonstrate a desire to teach. Volunteers need not be a US citizen, but must be a native English speaker.

Please visit www.worldteach.org for more information.

How to apply

All application materials and instructions can be found online at www.worldteach.org/apply

Applications accepted on a rolling admissions basis until April 1st, 2014.

Location

Multiple locations, American Samoa

Details

Skills needed
English fluency
Extra details
Stipend provided
Training provided
International volunteer options
International volunteers welcome
Housing available
Language/cultural support available
Keywords
education Abroad Volunteer, American Samoa, Pacific, South Pacific, volunteer, volunteer overseas, international, teaching, teach overseas, teach abroad, work abroad
Owner's areas of focus
Youth, Education, Volunteering

Time Commitment

Duration
3 months or longer
Time commitment
Full time (30-40 hours/week)
Start and end dates
Mid July 2013

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