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Have the most fulfilling time of your life and be a Volunteer English teacher in the coastal area of Ecuador where you can make a difference in the life of every poor student. You will have the chance to improve your Spanish and enjoy the scenic view Ecuador has to offer.

There are two teaching periods:

Long term position (10 months) – May 2017 through late February 2018
Short term position (5 months) – May 2017 through September 2017
Application Deadline: from February 2017 until early May 2017

Program Details:

Teach English in Ecuador to underprivileged students in public schools and make a difference.
Classroom teaching approx. 30 hours (45 minutes per class) and 10 hours pedagogical activities such as lesson planning, trainings, workshops, meeting with teachers or parents and other activities
Volunteers can teach either morning or afternoon shift.
Mandatory participation on the trainings, meetings and orientation
Teach up to 40 students per class (student age varies from 5 – 18 years old).

Requirements:

B2 English Certificate ( TOEFL,CELTA, TEFL,TESOL)
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline
Preferably with volunteer experience
Responsible, flexible, respectful, enthusiastic and patient
No criminal record
With valid passport of at least 1 year

Please submit your passport, curriculum vitae, motivation letter (1-page), 2 reference letters, a criminal background certificate, English certificate and Bachelor’s diploma also put this bachelor’s degree in any discipline or students on their final year of studies in single pdf file to timetoteachapplication@gmail.com with the subject: Application-Volunteer English teacher-Your Name- Country. The Pdf should have this file name: Your Family Name, Given Name.Country. For Example: Atienza,Lea. Ecuador

Benefits – Long time position

Prepaid round-trip air-ticket to Ecuador (2,000 dollars budget)
336 monthly stipend
Accommodation with host family or an apartment
2 meals daily provided by host family (breakfast and dinner)
Orientation and free trainings
Prepaid medical insurance
Visa sponsorship
Certificate of Completion
Logistics from airport to the assigned coastal area
Logistics from the assigned coastal area for visa processing
Guide about Ecuador, Teaching Strategies, Links- Teaching Materials

Benefits – Short time position

336 monthly stipend
Accommodation with host family or an apartment
2 meals daily provided by host family (breakfast and dinner)
Orientation and free trainings
Prepaid medical insurance
Visa sponsorship
Certificate of Completion
Logistics from airport to the assigned coastal area
Logistics from the assigned coastal area for visa processing
Teaching Strategies, Links- Teaching Materials
Guide about Ecuador, Logistics from airport to the assigned coastal area

However only one-way air-ticket will be provided from Ecuador to the corresponding country as stated on the contract. The volunteer will need to shoulder the flight from the country of origin to Ecuador.

Commitment

To ensure the utmost commitment and completion of the agreed upon duration of program the volunteers are required to deposit 500 dollars and 35 dollars processing fee. The deposit is fully refundable upon completion of contract and the

Under any circumstance that the volunteer decided to withdraw, cancel or violates any of the terms and conditions stipulated on his or her contract the deposit is non-refundable and immediate dismissal will be imposed on him or her.

Stages of Application

Stage 1: Screening of Volunteers based on the documents submitted

Stage 2: Interview

Stage 3: 500 dollars- Deposit and 35 dollars- Processing Fee

*Note: we will waived the processing fee however the 500-dollar deposit is mandatory. In case that the applicant does not want to make a deposit he or she has the option to book his or her own ticket to go to Ecuador and the foundation will refund that amount in Ecuador and will deduct 500 dollars from the reimbursement.

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