Description:
Want to teach in Palestine? We have new positions beginning 1 September 2008.
- Volunteers will teach evening English classes five days a week
- Volunteers will work with both children and adult students
- Volunteers will have vacation time during all school holidays
- Housing and a modest stipend are provided
Recent graduates and retired adults are welcome to apply! Spouses, groups of friends and families may volunteer together.
Highlights:
- Work in Beit Sahour, a town 5 miles from Jerusalem and right next to Bethlehem
- Take advantage of the school holidays and travel to near by places such as Israel and Jordan
- Learn Arabic and experience life in the Holy Land
- Meet Palestinians and other international volunteers and workers
- Gain teaching experience
- Have the experience of a lifetime in the Middle East!
Qualifications / Skills Needed:
- Native English speakers
- Previous teaching experience not required
Minimum Education: Bachelors
Language:
English
Cost in US$: free
Experience Required: no
Typical Volunteer Projects:
academic reinforcement,
adult education,
community development,
education,
English teaching,
primary education
and teaching
Typical Volunteer: A typical volunteer will teach evening English classes five days a week. The classes will take place in the evening and will be divided into age groups (from kindergarten to adult). The volunteer will have a fixed schedule and will teach no more than 20 hours a week and will observe all school holidays. We will find the volunteer an appropiate apartment near the school, and excellent, affordable public transportation is available. Please contact us with questions.
Age Range: all ages
This Program is open to
American,
Australian,
Canadian,
European,
Kiwi,
South African
and World Wide
Participants.
This Program is also open to
Families, Couples and Individuals.
Typical Living Arrangement:
Apartment/Flat
Participants Travel to Palestine
Independently
Typically Participants Work
Independently
Or
in Groups of Depends on experience and comfort level of teacher
Application Process Involves: