Teach English in Colombia
No teaching experience needed, just fluency in English and at least a B1 level of Spanish.
Update November 2020 β we are looking for volunteers for the year 2021!
If you are creative, organized, empathetic, want to share with our students your culture and way of seeing the world, and if you dream of contributing to the transformation of Colombia, you can join our team.
The Marina Orth Foundation follows COVID-19 Health and Safety Protocols.
Requirements:
- People who can be in the program for a minimum of six months and a maximum of twelve months.
- Experience working with children.
- Certify English as your native language or certify a B2 level in English.
- Skills in the use of technology.
- B1/B2 level of Spanish.
- Entrepreneurial, Flexible, Organized.
- Able to work in a team and independently.
- Open to new cultures and cultural experiences
Benefits
- Assign a family to host you during your stay, who will provide you with accommodation and meals.
- Deliver a monthly stipend.
- Guarantee a workplace where you can give the best of yourself.
- Follow COVID-19 Health and Safety Guidelines to keep students, teachers and volunteers safe.
What will you do?
- Full-time work (3 to 5 hours of teaching per day, 2 hours club, lesson planning)
- Plan classes with the headteachers and support them in their classes.
- Assist in the planning of cultural or recreational events for the reinforcement of English or to deepen understanding of American culture with Spelling Bees, Valentineβs Day activities, as well as an understanding of other cultures with Art Clubs, Passport Clubs, etc.
- Lead and plan English clubs to be given as an extracurricular activity.
- β β English classes for the Marina Orth Foundation staff.
- Follow COVID-19 Health and Safety Guidelines to keep students, teachers and volunteers safe.
Update! 11/06/2019
I am looking for 2 experienced English teachers in Medellin and El Carmen de Viboral, from the beginning/mid-July to December 15th, paid experience in NGO, real social impact, Spanish mandatory, more info = see contact details below.
Accommodation, Hospitality and Exchange
We offer volunteers free room and board, a monthly stipend, and help with the visa process!
The starting contract would be from January 2019-December 2019.
Our Mission
We believe that having the tools and skills needed to compete in the 21st century, children from socioeconomically vulnerable backgrounds can perform equally or better than graduates of the best schools in the world.
Our mission is to provide modern and high-quality education to children and young people with limited resources, guaranteeing work with the best teachers, using new technology and methodologies so that our students are able to compete in a globalized world.
If you are interested use the contact details below
Do you charge volunteers a daily or weekly fee?
No, we offer free food and accommodation
How many hours of volunteering help will you expect per week?
About 30 hours
CONTACT DETAILS
Website and social media
https://twitter.com/Fundaorth
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCM1PinIlhoT2OddfM2_CW5A
https://www.facebook.com/Fundaorth/
https://www.instagram.com/fundaorth/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/marina-orth-foundation/
http://www.fundaorth.org/
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