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Volunteer with us at Brighton English School in Manta, Ecuador

The experience

Join us at Brighton English School in Manta, Ecuador! We're looking for friendly volunteers to support our students in speaking practice and cultural exchange. No teaching experience needed—just good vibes and a love for language and people. Explore the coast, meet locals, and make a real impact. Message us to be part of this amazing experience!

We offer house and food, and a nice working enviroment.

What you offer

5 hours of help per day

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.

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.

Discounts on Restaurants: Get discounts at nearby restaurants.

Discounts on Drinks: Get discounts for drinks and beverages from our bar.

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

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 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.

Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely

Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely

Requirements

Intermediate English or Intermediate French

Between 18 and 65 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

At Brighton English School, we welcome volunteers who support our students in practicing English through conversation, cultural exchange, and classroom interaction. Our goal is to create a warm, collaborative environment where both students and volunteers learn from each other. You don’t need to be a teacher—just bring a positive attitude, willingness to connect, and an interest in sharing your language and culture.

Activities & Shift

Volunteers help Monday to Friday, around 4 hours per day, either in the morning or afternoon depending on class schedules. Activities may include:

Assisting in speaking classes

Leading or joining group discussions

Participating in games, cultural presentations, or student projects

Occasionally joining school-organized outings (optional)

Weekends are free, giving you time to explore Manta and the Ecuadorian coast.

Rules

Be punctual and respectful to both staff and students.

Maintain a positive and open attitude.

Please avoid using your phone during class time.

Let us know in advance if you can’t attend an activity.

Help keep the classroom space clean and organized.

Discrimination or inappropriate behavior is not tolerated.