Volunteer Opportunity
English Teaching Assistant
Details
Description
Become an English Teaching Assistant in Peru!, Make a Difference in Young Lives. We are seeking enthusiastic and passionate volunteers fluent in English to assist local teachers in public schools and after-school programs for street children. You'll play a vital role in helping Peruvian students aged 6-17 learn and practice their English with a native speaker.
Benefits of Volunteering
- Support Students: Directly contribute to students' English language development by providing individual and small group support, assisting with activities, and creating engaging materials.
- Gain Experience: Build valuable teaching skills in a dynamic and culturally diverse environment.
- Enhance Your Skills: Develop your communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities while fostering positive relationships with students.
Volunteer Schedule
The schedule is flexible, adapting to the needs of the schools or after-school programs. Expect to work standard 5-hour shifts, typically from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
Volunteer Period and Certification
The minimum commitment is one month, with the option to extend in weekly increments. Upon completion, you'll receive a certification signed by the relevant program director (school director or after-school program director) and the volunteer program director. This certification can enhance your internship and job applications. We can also provide references upon request.
Funding and Program Costs
Our program operates independently, covering operational costs through volunteer contributions. Details about these contributions are available on our website: https://volunteerinsouthamerica.com/accomodation-contibutions. We are happy to answer any questions you may have.
Application Process
Ready to Join Us?
- Review Information: Carefully review the program details on our website: https://volunteerinsouthamerica.com/
- Express Interest: If you're interested, send an email expressing your interest
- to info@volunteerinsouthamerica.com or [email address removed].
- Contact Information: Include a valid phone number and email address for us to reach you.
Become an English Teaching Assistant in Peru!, Make a Difference in Young Lives. We are seeking enthusiastic and passionate volunteers fluent in English to assist local teachers in public schools and after-school programs for street children. You'll play a vital role in helping Peruvian students aged 6-17 learn and practice their English with a native speaker.
Benefits of Volunteering
- Support Students: Directly contribute to students' English language development by providing individual and small group support, assisting with activities, and creating engaging materials.
- Gain Experience: Build valuable teaching skills in a dynamic and culturally diverse environment.
- Enhance Your Skills: Develop your communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities while fostering positive relationships with students.
Volunteer Schedule
The schedule is flexible, adapting to the needs of the schools or after-school programs. Expect to work standard…
Location
Huancayo
How to Apply
Volunteer Period and Certification
The minimum commitment is one month, with the option to extend in weekly increments. Upon completion, you'll receive a certification signed by the relevant program director (school director or after-school program director) and the volunteer program director. This certification can enhance your internship and job applications. We can also provide references upon request.
Funding and Program Costs
Our program operates independently, covering operational costs through volunteer contributions. Details about these contributions are available on our website: https://volunteerinsouthamerica.com/accomodation-contibutions. We are happy to answer any questions you may have.
Application Process
Ready to Join Us?
- Review Information: Carefully review the program details on our website: https://volunteerinsouthamerica.com/
- Express Interest: If you're interested, send an email expressing your interest to info@volunteerinsouthamerica.com or volunteerinsouthamerica@gmail.com
- Contact Information: Include a valid phone number and email address for us to reach you.
Eligibility Requirements
- 18 years or older
- Good mental and physical health
- Basic understanding of Spanish (or willingness to learn)
- International medical insurance (required upon confirmation of participation)
Additional Considerations
While applications from students in teaching fields (education, psychology, sociology, etc.) are welcome, relevant experience or coursework is a plus. We encourage you to highlight your passion for teaching and your desire to contribute to our mission in your application email.
Volunteer Period and Certification
The minimum commitment is one month, with the option to extend in weekly increments. Upon completion, you'll receive a certification signed by…
