Volunteer Opportunity in Teaching English in Brazil from Homeawe

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Applicant criteria

NationalityNo specific nationality required
Skillsمهارات التواصل, مهارات العمل مع فريق, مهارات التدريب
Age
  • 18 - 60
Gender
  • Both

Opportunity criteria

Opportunity FieldForeign Languages and Literature, Educational Sciences
Job locationBrazil
Needed documentsApplication form

Opportunity description

Homeawe Foundation is announcing a volunteer opportunity to teach English in Brazil. You will be responsible for teaching English to children and adults in a school in the Vidigal favela - a poor neighborhood in Brazil. You will live in a guest house in Vidigal, in a shared room with a glass facade that opens onto the rainforest, with uninterrupted views of the ocean.

Duties & responsibilities

You will volunteer for 16 hours per week to do the following activities:

  • Helping to educate disadvantaged communities.
  • Providing lessons or tutoring to target groups.
  • Teaching people of all ages, both children and adults, depending on your individual interests and skills, and the needs of local staff.
  • Helping communities improve their way of life by paving the way for improved education, and thus increased employment opportunities.

Eligibility criteria

You must have:

  • Intermediate level of English.
  • Intermediate level of Portuguese is preferred.
  • You must be over 18 years old.
  • Singles and married couples can apply for this opportunity.
  • The vacation will be for 3 days per week.
  • Minimum volunteer period: 1 week
  • Maximum volunteer period: 1 month (can be renewed in specific situations, according to need and availability).
  • The registration fee for this program is $ 550.

Benefits:

  • You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.
  • You will have fast internet access to be able to work remotely.
  • You will have access to the equipped kitchen and prepare your own delicious food.
  • You will be able to use the laundry room freely.
  • You will participate in free hiking tours.
  • The program will be available all year round.

The following expenses will not be included:

  • Meals
  • Flights
  • Travel Insurance
  • Internal Transportation
  • You will need to pay $10 per day for volunteer benefits which include accommodation, classroom rental, supplies while volunteering with them, materials needed for volunteer activities and a donation to the project.

About Homeawe:

HomeAwe is a platform and community for exceptional, ambitious and entrepreneurial individuals who have the passion and belief in the idea and concept of HomeAwe. The platform wants not only to engage volunteers in the various programs it offers, but also to support and share them with the world at large, and empower them within the community specifically.

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