Teach English to local children AND work in the hostel bar!
The experience
We are a bust backpackers hostel and we have weekly parties called Wet Wednesday and we need extra help working the bar/door every week.
We have recently started a project for local kids to learn English for free as they aren't taught it in the local school. We rely on volunteers to teach these classes every Saturday morning.
What you offer
16 hours of help per week
Teaching Languages:
Teaching a language to the host, guests, or local communities.
What you get
4 days off per week
Team Dorm:
You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.
Discounts on Parties:
Get discounts at nearby parties and clubs.
Discounts on Restaurants:
Get discounts at nearby restaurants.
Discounts on Pubs:
Get discounts at nearby pubs.
Discounts on Drinks:
Get discounts for drinks and beverages from our bar.
Discounts on Tours:
Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.
Free Parties:
Get free entrance for the best parties in town.
Free Events:
Get free entrance for the best events in town.
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 and Beginner Spanish
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
This starting role gives you a lot of free time to explore the island and the country. Meals at the restaurant are heavily discounted and cost just $2 each for volunteers, and you eat for free when working and get free punch to drink on party nights. The volunteers house has a basic kitchen if you prefer to cook at home.
Activities & Shift
Its an 8 hour shift every Wednesday to help in the bar/door for the party. Then its 2 hours of teaching English every Saturday morning. The leaves 6 hours of other work per week which could be more bar/reception shifts or an Art project or photography. Depends on your skill set.