Volunteer Teaching Opportunity in Georgia, EuropeEnglish as a Second Language SchoolsUpdated on Sep 21, 2010 View more like this | Visit BEVERLY HILLS, CA | Contact Footprints Recruiting |
Spend a Semester Changing Lives as a Volunteer
*Free Return Airfare, Housing with a Host Family & Meals for Volunteers*
Help Kids Learn English in Eastern Europe
REQUIREMENTS TO APPLY
*1* You Must be Fluent in English
*2* Minimum of 2 Years of College/University Completed
*3* Clear Criminal Background (a private background check is accepted but applicants must go through Larisa the Placement Coordinator for Georgia)
*4* No Health Issues (medical check done at your own expense either in your home country or in Georgia where it is ~$40 USD)
*5* You must be able to get 2 reference letters (from employers or professors)
*6* Host families will only provide accommodation for one volunteer per household. No dependents (spouses/children or pets allowed)
Have you ever wanted to get paid to live in Europe? Would you like to spend one semester or one school year gaining valuable teaching experience in a public school while living in a country steeped in history and blessed with a Mediterranean climate? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of families and school children living in an emerging democracy? If so then this is the volunteer opportunity for you!
Footprints Recruiting has embarked on a groundbreaking project with the government of Georgia to place hundreds of teachers in public schools across this European country during 2010 & 2011. Apply today for this unique opportunity to get off the beaten path and make a difference in the lives of others!
Details
Job ID #: 1562
Application Deadline : Applicants are recommended to apply 1 month before their desired departure month
Documents Required from Successful Applicants: Resume (must be submitted with initial application), criminal background check, medical test, two professional reference letters, passport, casual photo & cover letter
Location: Georgia (Across the country. Volunteers are given their location assignment during the in-country orientation)
Type of School: Public schools (Elementary, Middle & High School)
Positions Available: 500+
Start Dates: the 15th & 30th of every month (excluding Dec 30th)
Contract Length: 1 School Year (Departing on the 15th or 30th of Oct, Nov, Jan,
Feb, Mar or Apr & teaching until Jun 20, 2011)
Number of Students/Class: 10-20 students/class
Assistance in the Classroom: Volunteers will be working side-by-side with a local teacher
Teaching Hours: 26-30 Hours/week
Schedule: Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm or 2:00 pm to 5:30 pm
Volunteer Stipend in Local Currency: 500 Georgia Lari/month tax-free
Volunteer Stipend in USD: Approx. $300 USD/month stipend tax-free (paid into your Georgian bank account)
Health Insurance: Local Medical Insurance Provided
Room & Board: Free Homestay with Meals (Homestays - living with a host family) are usually within walking distance to schools. Most volunteers will have internet access at the school or homestay. Homestays have been screened by the Georgian government
Airfare: Pre-Paid Return Airfare
Unpaid Vacation: Up to 4 weeks unpaid vacation
Bonus Information: Teachers that have signed on for two semesters are given a free flight home leaving on Dec 20th and flown back on Jan 20th (for teachers that start in Jan they will be flown home in the summer)
* Contact your local loan officer as you may be able to defer your loans until you return from this volunteer opportunity*
MUST APPLY ONLINE (not through email) @ http://www.footprintsrecruiting.com
In North America Call: 1-888-677-3166 ext 2001
International: +1-604-677-6556 ext. 2001
Email - [email protected]
www.footprintsrecruiting.com
*Free Return Airfare, Housing with a Host Family & Meals for Volunteers*
Help Kids Learn English in Eastern Europe
REQUIREMENTS TO APPLY
*1* You Must be Fluent in English
*2* Minimum of 2 Years of College/University Completed
*3* Clear Criminal Background (a private background check is accepted but applicants must go through Larisa the Placement Coordinator for Georgia)
*4* No Health Issues (medical check done at your own expense either in your home country or in Georgia where it is ~$40 USD)
*5* You must be able to get 2 reference letters (from employers or professors)
*6* Host families will only provide accommodation for one volunteer per household. No dependents (spouses/children or pets allowed)
Have you ever wanted to get paid to live in Europe? Would you like to spend one semester or one school year gaining valuable teaching experience in a public school while living in a country steeped in history and blessed with a Mediterranean climate? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of families and school children living in an emerging democracy? If so then this is the volunteer opportunity for you!
Footprints Recruiting has embarked on a groundbreaking project with the government of Georgia to place hundreds of teachers in public schools across this European country during 2010 & 2011. Apply today for this unique opportunity to get off the beaten path and make a difference in the lives of others!
Details
Job ID #: 1562
Application Deadline : Applicants are recommended to apply 1 month before their desired departure month
Documents Required from Successful Applicants: Resume (must be submitted with initial application), criminal background check, medical test, two professional reference letters, passport, casual photo & cover letter
Location: Georgia (Across the country. Volunteers are given their location assignment during the in-country orientation)
Type of School: Public schools (Elementary, Middle & High School)
Positions Available: 500+
Start Dates: the 15th & 30th of every month (excluding Dec 30th)
Contract Length: 1 School Year (Departing on the 15th or 30th of Oct, Nov, Jan,
Feb, Mar or Apr & teaching until Jun 20, 2011)
Number of Students/Class: 10-20 students/class
Assistance in the Classroom: Volunteers will be working side-by-side with a local teacher
Teaching Hours: 26-30 Hours/week
Schedule: Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm or 2:00 pm to 5:30 pm
Volunteer Stipend in Local Currency: 500 Georgia Lari/month tax-free
Volunteer Stipend in USD: Approx. $300 USD/month stipend tax-free (paid into your Georgian bank account)
Health Insurance: Local Medical Insurance Provided
Room & Board: Free Homestay with Meals (Homestays - living with a host family) are usually within walking distance to schools. Most volunteers will have internet access at the school or homestay. Homestays have been screened by the Georgian government
Airfare: Pre-Paid Return Airfare
Unpaid Vacation: Up to 4 weeks unpaid vacation
Bonus Information: Teachers that have signed on for two semesters are given a free flight home leaving on Dec 20th and flown back on Jan 20th (for teachers that start in Jan they will be flown home in the summer)
* Contact your local loan officer as you may be able to defer your loans until you return from this volunteer opportunity*
MUST APPLY ONLINE (not through email) @ http://www.footprintsrecruiting.com
In North America Call: 1-888-677-3166 ext 2001
International: +1-604-677-6556 ext. 2001
Email - [email protected]
www.footprintsrecruiting.com