Homestay Language Assistance
Description:
Homestay Language Assistant is a program that aims to provide the participants an opportunity to exchange habits and culture with the host family, whilst teaching English. This program is a fantastic chance of immersion in the local traditions and tongue. The available programs are: * Language Assistant China (Shanghai) * Language Assistant Spain ( Madrid, Seville, Barcelona) * Language Assistant and Language Course France (Montpellier) * Language Assistant Italy (Lecce) * Language Assistant Portugal (Lisbon) * Language Assistant Bolivia (La Paz) There will be a match with suitable host families and encourage them to invite the participant as their language assistant. When we find a success match, a family invitation will be e-mailed for the participant's approval. The participant will live with a host family, and in exchange for his/ her own room and three meals a day, will help the family, usually the kids, with their English studies for around 15 hours in the week. Full details of the accommodations will be provided with the placement offer. Duration: from 3 weeks to 3 months (Except for the Spanish edition, where the maximum duration is up to the host family).
Highlights:
Teach English and learn Mandarin, Spanish, French, Italian or Portuguese.
Qualifications:
* Minimum Age: 18 years old. * The participants first language must be English. * Formal Teaching qualifications are not necessary, but any experience will strengthen the application. * We welcome applications from non European Union Citizens.
Cost in US$: From 500
Experience Required: no
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Volunteer Types :
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- adult education
- education
- English teaching
- social services, social work
- teaching
- volunteering
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Age Range: 18+
This Program is open to
Worldwide
Participants.
Application Process Involves:
- Online Application plus Application Assessment
- Phone Interview
Post-Program Services Include:
- Exit Debriefing Abroad
- Alumni Network
- Job and Internship Network
Twin Group - Work and Volunteer Abroad's Mission Statement: To provide the highest quality and the best value services to students, clients, suppliers, agents and partners in the worldwide delivery of language courses, travel, training and employment services.
Year Founded: 1993
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