PERU / Helping Overcome Obstacles Peru
Helping Overcome Obstacles Peru (HOOP) is a non-profit organisation enhancing the education of disadvantaged children and their families in Flora Tristan and the surrounding communities.
We are currently seeking Children & Youth English Teachers to join our team in Arequipa, Peru, from April. Preference will be given to candidates who can stay for 3 months or longer (2 months minimum).
The teacher will teach one hour of English per day to one of our six classes from Monday to Friday. After the English class the teacher will supervise the children with homework help or on the playground for one hour.
Responsibilities:
– Plan and deliver five English classes per week
– Record lesson plans and update relevant documents
– Monitor student progress and update student records
– Participate in weekly volunteer meetings, and deliver on your teaching responsibilities
– Supervise homework help or in the playground for one hour after English class
– Build relationships with the parents
– Update teaching materials and notify the Volunteer Coordinator of any additional resources required
– Take part in the organization of occasional HOOP fundraising activities
Desired skills:
– Fluent in English and basic to intermediate Spanish skills (or a willingness to learn)
– Experience working with children
– Computer skills for creating teaching material and keeping accurate records
What we offer:
– Teacher training at the start of your placement
– The opportunity to further your practical teaching experience in a friendly, welcoming, and supportive environment
– The opportunity to contribute to the improvement and development of our other program areas, including health, nutrition, hygiene and business classes
– A reference upon successful completion of the placement
– The chance to live in Peru as part of a team of fun, friendly and like-minded volunteers
– The chance to improve your overall understanding of the international development field
To apply, please email helpwithhoop@gmail.com
Expires: June 1, 2016
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