Kindergarten Volunteer Opportunity in Santa Elena, Ecuador from International Volunteer HQ

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Applicant criteria

Nationality
No specific nationality required
Skills
مهارات التواصل, مهارات العمل ضمن الفريق, القدرة على التطوع
Age
  • No specific age required
Gender
  • Both

Opportunity criteria

Job location
Ecuador, Jordan
Needed documents
Application form

Opportunity description

International Volunteer HQ offers a Kindergarten Volunteer Program in Ecuador - Santa Elena. International Volunteer HQ’s Kindergarten project empowers volunteers to gain early childhood teaching experience in schools for disadvantaged children.

Duties & responsibilities

  • Young girls and children from low-income families are less likely to get quality education early in life in Santa Elena. Volunteers can make a difference by assisting at kindergartens which aim to make sure vulnerable children have access to education in these important formative years.
  • As a Kindergarten volunteer, you’ll be helping a local teacher in classes of 15 - 35 children aged between 4 -7 years old.
  • Kindergarten volunteer work can vary but usually includes:
  • Assisting with lessons in math, writing, reading, and art.
  • Helping out at lunch and playtime.
  • Interacting with young children.
  • When you volunteer with children in Ecuador - Santa Elena you’ll be adding value to the local community, while also developing personally and professionally by:
  • Helping improve early childhood education for disadvantaged children.
  • Practicing your Spanish.
  • Developing your communication skills.
  • Gaining childcare and teaching experience.
  • Immersing yourself fully in the Ecuadorian culture.
  • Exploring jungles and wildlife in Santa Elena.

Eligibility criteria

  • Volunteers under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian to participate in this program.
  • Volunteers aged 16-18 are required to provide IVHQ with parental consent in order to participate in this program and may be asked to provide additional documentation to the local team
  • All volunteers aged 13+ are required to provide a criminal background check to IVHQ prior to departure. Those aged 13-17, if unable to obtain a criminal background check, can provide two character reference letters instead.
  • All volunteers are required to have adequate volunteer travel insurance.
  • All volunteers must speak fluent English.
  • For more information about this opportunity, click here.

About International Volunteer HQ:

At International Volunteer HQ, they bring people of more than 96 nationalities together to create positive transformation through regenerative travel. This transformation takes place not just within the communities it supports, but also within volunteers themselves.

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