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Teaching and Social Work

The experience

As a volunteer in this role, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference by supporting education and social development in our community. You’ll assist local schools by helping children with lessons, organizing activities, and providing one on one support to students who need extra attention.

Beyond the classroom, you will work closely with community members on social projects aimed at improving health & education

What you offer

16 hours of help per week

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

What you get

2 days off per week

Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.

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

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

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.

Discounts on Tours: Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Free Tours: We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!

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

Free Parties: Get free entrance for the best parties in town.

Pub Crawls: Be a part of our pub crawls at local bars!

Bikes at your disposal: You can use our bikes any time you want.

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

Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely

Requirements

Intermediate English or Intermediate English

Between 18 and 60 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

Our volunteer program offers a unique opportunity to contribute directly to the growth and well-being of our community in northern Malawi. Volunteers engage in teaching support, assisting local schools by helping students improve their learning experience through classroom aid, tutoring, and organizing educational activities.

In addition, volunteers work alongside our team on social development projects focused on improving healthcare access, community education, and sustainable growth. This hands-on experience allows volunteers to be part of meaningful change while immersing themselves in the rich culture and natural beauty of Malawi.

With a safe and welcoming environment, clean accommodation, and support from a caring local team, volunteers will leave with valuable skills, lasting friendships, and unforgettable memories.

Activities & Shift

Your daily activities will primarily include supporting teaching in local schools, helping children with lessons, organizing educational and recreational activities, and providing one-on-one assistance where needed.

Volunteers typically work around 5 to 6 hours per day, Monday through Friday, leaving evenings and weekends free to rest, explore the area, and engage with the local community.

Transport to work sites such as schools and hospitals is provided daily by motorbike, ensuring you arrive safely and on time.

Rules



Respect local culture and people.

Be punctual and committed to your schedule.

Follow all safety guidelines.

Keep your living and work areas clean.

No alcohol or drugs during work hours.

Communicate openly with the team.

Be patient and flexible with changes.