Volunteer English Teachers in Chile
Location: Chile: Ancud, Antofagasta, Arica and 31 other cities
Program Duration: 5-8 weeks, 3-6 months (includes high school academic semester abroad), 7-12 months (includes high school academic year abroad)
Typical Duration of Program: 3-6 months
Dates: March and April 2012
Description
Teach Away is now accepting applications for very exciting volunteer teaching positions in Chile! Volunteers in the program will teach English in Chilean public schools, stay with a local Chilean family, and experience all that Chile has to offer!
Program Details
*Where? All across Chile
*When? Start dates in March and April 2012
*For how long? 4 months or 8 months
*What will I be teaching? English to elementary, middle, or secondary school students
*What is the schedule like? 25 hours/week in class, 10 hours/week leading extracurricular activities
Highlights
Program Benefits include:
* Participants will receive 60,000 Chilean pesos/month as a bonus
* Health insurance is provided
* Airport transfer to the training accommodations and round-trip transportation from Santiago to regional placement sites are provided
* Orientation in Santiago
* Accommodations with local host family, including 3 meals per day
Qualifications
To qualify, candidates must:
* Be a native or near-native English speaker
* Be between the ages of 21 and 35
* Have completed a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university
* Be mentally and physically capable of teaching children
* Have experience living or travelling abroad
* Have an interest in Chilean culture
* Be highly committed, responsible, and flexible
* Have access to sufficient funds in order to cover any additional personal expenditures throughout the duration of the program
Minimum Education
Bachelors
Languages
- English
Cost in US$:
Credit Available
no
Salary/Pay
* Participants will receive 60,000 Chilean pesos/month as a bonus * Health insurance is providedVolunteer Types
- English teaching
- teaching
- volunteering
Age Range
21-35This Program is open to
American, Australian, Canadian, European, Kiwi, South African Participant. This Program is also open to Couples and Individuals.
Typical Living Arrangements
- Home-stays
Participants Travel to Chile
Independently
Application Process Involves
- Other
- Phone/Video Interview
- Resume
Typically The Application Process Time is
3 weeksPost Services Include
- Alumni Network
- Exit Debriefing Abroad
- Job and Internship Network
Teach Away Inc.'s Mission Statement
Teach Away Inc. is a North American based teacher placement organization offering a wide variety of international teaching jobs with Ministries of Education and leading private schools abroad. Established in 2003, Teach Away Inc. has become a leader in international teacher recruitment through a commitment to placing the world's best educators in leading educational institutions around the globe. Each year, hundreds of teachers explore the world and experience a new culture through Teach Away Inc's international teaching programs. Teach Away Inc's partners include a wide range of educational institutions including: Elementary, Middle and High Schools; Ministries of Education; International Schools; Businesses; Summer Camps; Educational NGOs; and Private ESL Schools.
Year Founded
2003
