Volunteer to Teach English in the Rain Forest

  Costa Rica

• North Western Region: 
Chilamate de Sarapiqui

Duration of Program: 3-6 months
Typical Duration of Program: 3-6 months

Description: Located on the beautiful Sarapiqui River, the Sarapiqui Conservation Learning Center is a non-profit organization dedicated to linking the community with conservation. We are currently looking for an ESL Coordinator to begin as soon as possible and commit until December 12, 2008. This position involves teaching English to adults and teens at the Center.

Highlights: In exchange for your volunteer work, you will be provided with free room and board, local transportation, Internet access and a fulfilling volunteer experience.

Qualifications: Preferred applicants have an ESL certificate or experience in teaching ESL.

Cost in US$: 0

Experience Required: no

Age Range: 18+

This Program is open to American, Australian, Canadian, European and Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel to Costa Rica Independently

Typically Participants Work Independently

Application Process Involves:

• Letters of Reference
• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Phone Interview
• Resume
• Written Application

Sarapiqui Conservation Learning Center's Mission Statement: The Sarapiqui Conservation Learning Center works to foster education, environmental conservation, artistic expression and responsible tourism in the rural communities of Sarapiqui, Costa Rica. Our goal is to be a resource for the Sarapiqui community by providing and coordinating activities that will both enhance their education and support sustainable development in the area.

Year Founded: 1993