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

Teach Away Inc.

http://www.teachaway.com

147 Liberty Street Toronto, Ontario M6K 3G3 Canada

Call Us

Phone: +1-877-222-0814 +1-416-628-1386

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 provided
Volunteer Types
  • English teaching
  • teaching
  • volunteering
Age Range
21-35
This 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 weeks
Post 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

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