English Tutor

Benefits & Conditions

Volunteering as an English Tutor in Peru offers the opportunity to support community-based language learning initiatives while helping participants build confidence in their English communication skills. This position requires 1–4 hours per week, making it ideal for students, gap-year participants, or individuals seeking international and educational experience.

Position Summary

CMMB – Healthier Lives Worldwide is an international, faith-based NGO dedicated to improving access to healthcare for underserved communities affected by poverty and inequality. For over a century, the organization has worked to strengthen health systems through long-term development programs, the distribution of medicines and medical supplies, and the placement of skilled volunteers in resource-limited settings.

This volunteer program is designed to strengthen practical English communication skills among Spanish-speaking participants in Peru. It emphasizes conversational immersion as a key method for building confidence and fluency, allowing participants to practice English in a supportive, real-world context. The program also introduces essential language concepts relevant to professional environments, travel, and intercultural communication. Through interactive activities and guided discussions, participants develop their speaking and listening skills while gaining greater confidence in using English in everyday situations.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Support English language development through conversational practice,
• Interactive activities and guided discussions tailored to participants’ learning needs.
• Assist learners in improving speaking, listening, pronunciation, vocabulary, and overall communication skills
• Facilitate informal English sessions focused on real-life situations such as travel, workplace communication, daily interactions, and cultural exchange.
• Encourage active participation and help participants build confidence when communicating in English.
• Adapt teaching approaches and session materials according to the levels.
• Assist with organizing learning materials and supporting the overall coordination of English practice sessions when needed.

Qualifications & Skill Requirements

• Minimum 6 months of experience in basic teaching, tutoring, or mentoring skills
• Fluency in Spanish and English
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Basic knowledge of virtual learning tools and online communication platforms
• Ability to create an engaging and supportive learning environment
• Teamwork and collaboration skills
• Willingness to learn and contribute to community-based educational initiatives

To Apply: Submit an application online at www.cmmb.org/volunteer

Contact: Email : volunteer@cmmb.org