Physical Education – Co-Teacher & Coach

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La experiencia

An ideal internship or volunteer experience for any aspiring athletic trainer looking to work abroad would provide hands-on experience in both sports medicine and team management within a new cultural setting. Participants would work alongside local coaches, medical staff, and educators to develop injury prevention programs, rehabilitation plans, and strength conditioning regimens for student-athletes.

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Que ofreces?

20 horas de ayuda por semana

Enseñanza de Deportes: Enseñar o ayudar al anfitrión, los invitados o las comunidades locales a practicar deportes o actividades físicas.

Cuota extra requerida

Valor: US$ 25 Por dia

Cuantía destinada a: Beneficios para los voluntarios

Descripción: The cost of the Volunteer Program is 25 USD per day, which covers the participant's accommodation (with a 24-hour pool), breakfast every day of the week (no weekends), transportation to and from the Volunteer site, a Coffee Tour, and 24-hour bilingual assistance for whatever you may need during your stay.

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Lo que obtienes

2 dias libres por semana

Habitación compartida: Tendrás una cama en un cuarto compartido con otros viajeros.

Desayuno: Tienes derecho a desayunos gratis cada día de tu estadía.

Descuentos en tours: Obtén descuentos en tours y excursiones de la ciudad.

Puedes usar libremente nuestra lavandería.: Hay un lugar especial donde se lava la ropa sin costo.

Traslado: Te buscaremos cuando llegues y te llevamos a nuestro lugar.

Clases de danza: Toma clases de baile gratis en nuestro espacio.

Utilice nuestra cocina equipada: Siéntete libre de usar nuestra cocina y preparar tu comida deliciosa.

Internet de Alta Velocidad: Internet de alta velocidad para trabajar remotamente

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Requisitos

Español Principiante o Inglés Intermedio

Entre 18 y 70 años

Admite voluntarios solos, parejas y dúos de voluntarios

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Lo que no está incluído

Vuelos, Seguro de Viaje, Transporte Interno y Visa

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Programa detallado

This immersive experience would enhance their bilingual communication skills and provide a unique perspective on integrating athletic training into different educational and athletic systems by managing groups of students and athletes. Participants refine their classroom and team management skills while adapting to the cultural expectations of Colombia’s sports and education sectors.
Beyond practical training, this experience can be a stepping stone toward long-term professional opportunities in Colombia and Latin America. The trainer would build a strong professional network and secure an in-country job reference by working directly with local sports organizations, schools, and clinics. Their demonstrated ability to navigate a bilingual environment and manage sports programs effectively would position them as valuable candidates for full-time employment in the region. Whether transitioning into a permanent athletic training role or a broader educational or coaching position. It will provide experience, cultural competence, and professional connections to establish a successful career abroad. The participant could facilitate a community-wide athletic tournament and/or skills camps.

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Actividades & Turnos

Colombia Program Highlights:

Volunteer as a Sports or Physical Education teacher in a private/public school or community club team.
Volunteer as a private/public school and/or community club team coach.
Increase your soccer knowledge & skills by receiving guidance from experienced teachers and coaches.
Earn international volunteering experience in Education, Sports, and Youth Development.
BONUS: Experience everything Coffee! Planting, harvesting, processing, drying, milling, exporting, tasting, roasting, grinding, brewing!

DOUBLE BONUS: Adventure Recreation: Ziplining, waterfall repelling, horseback riding, wall climbing, paintball, hiking, & more!

SUPER BONUS: Help manage a sports club team!

WOW BONUS: Immerse yourself in Spanish in a meaningful, valuable role!


Participant Requirements:

Educational Background:

Undergraduate & Professionals in any of the following fields: Health, education, all others, open

Spanish Language Skills:

(None) 1 2 X3X 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 (Fluent)

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Reglas

Potential projects and day-to-day duties:

Shadow & assist various professionals within the field as directed by supervisor
Tasked to compare/contrast Colombian practices vs. U.S. practices then make presentation
Assist in the creation of information materials for the public
Assist in the review of the organization’s current operations processes & procedures for improvement
Experience a ‘day in the life’ of your Colombian counterpart
Assist the teacher/coach in preparing for classes, practices, and sports matches
Substitute teach/coach if opportunity arises
Lead class & practice session discussions
Introduce, teach & coach your favorite sport