Teaching at the Galapagos Islands
As a non-profit Foundation made up entirely of volunteer workers, New Era Galapagos Foundation are always looking for individuals interested in understanding the needs and interests of the people of San Cristobal, Galapagos. Moreover, they seek open-minded individuals who share their passion for the environment and its conservation, and would appreciate the opportunity to live and work in a natural paradise like the Galapagos Islands off the coast of Ecuador.
Duration
At least 12 weeks
Costs
Variable (see key info)
Key Information
- Accommodation provided with host families
- Travel and other expenses should be sorted by volunteers
- Some spanish conversational skills desirable but not essential
Roles and advantages
Develop skills in the following areas:
- Teaching
- Working with children
- Teaching languages
- Helping with art
- Environmental education
- Students and host families alike are able to establish and nurture relationships and friendships with teachers from North America and Europe, and develop the self-confidence and cultural knowledge needed to deal with different cultures and languages in a professional and friendly manner