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English teacher support in Escuintla, Guatemala

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The experience

You'll helping with English classes for intermediate and advanced English students (internal levels). Most classes do not need previous planning, the material will be given to yo. You will teach what you know in an innovative classroom with air conditioning, fun colors, and audiovisual equipment.
We offer shared rooms and 3 meals a day/6 days a week. Internet access and cultural exchange opportunities and integration into the local community.

What you offer

25 hours of help per week

Social Work: Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.

Teaching Languages: Teaching a language to the host, guests, or local communities.

What you get

2 days off per week

Shared Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.

Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.

Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Free Hiking Tours: We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!

Free Events: Get free entrance for the best events in town.

Pick Up: We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.

Language lessons: Take free language classes at our place.

Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.

Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely

Requirements

Fluent English or Beginner Spanish

Between 18 and 45 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

I am looking for PASSIONATE ENGLISH SPEAKERS to be part of our Institute.
Our classes are FUN, CREATIVE, ENERGETIC AND PARTICIPATORY and that's what we are looking for. So please apply only if you:
-Love challenging yourself,
-Are passionate about teaching others
-Like helping people
-Can handle a fast-paced and changing environment, and
Are an energetic person!
-Are able to follow directions and get feedback
(Teaching experience desirable but not required)

Activities & Shift

You will be helping with english classes to intermediate and advanced english students (internal levels) You won't have to plan the classes, most material are ready to use. You will teach what you know in an innovative classroom full with air conditioning, fun colors and audiovisual equipment.
Our classes are based on conversation and functional English. You will have the opportunity to change people's lives by giving them the best tool they can have in a third-world country: knowing English!

Rules

What we do in our English Academy is not only help students be fluent in English but also improve all their life areas such as mentality, confidence, life opportunities ETC. We see language learning as a WHOLE not only as a requirement or another subject to learn. We want to teach our students HOW TO USE English in the real world. So if you are eager to help us continue making a meaningful impact in this small town, feel free to apply :)