🌍 Teach English and transform lives in the Amazon, Ecuador
The experience
We are looking for volunteers passionate about teaching to support children and adolescents in learning English. You will have the opportunity to share knowledge, develop teaching experience, and make a positive impact on education. We value responsible, creative people with an interest in helping others grow. Join our team and be part of the change!
What you offer
5 hours of help per day
Social Work:
Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.
Teaching Languages:
Teaching a language to the host, guests, or local communities.
What you get
2 days off per week
Private Room:
You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.
Breakfast:
You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.
Lunch:
You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.
Dinner:
You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.
Free Laundry:
You can use our laundry room freely.
Free Tours:
We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!
Free Hiking Tours:
We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!
Language lessons:
Take free language classes at our place.
Certificate:
Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.
Basic Internet Access:
Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
Dedicated Workspace:
Specific space for you to work remotely
Requirements
Intermediate English or Beginner Spanish
Between 21 and 45 years old
Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
🌎📚 We are an academy dedicated to teaching English to children and teenagers, focused on dynamic classes, practical learning and personalized support. We seek responsible volunteers, committed and with an interest in supporting educational and cultural processes.
What we expect from the volunteer:
• Support in English classes according to their knowledge level. 📖
• Participation in educational, conversational or creative activities. 💬
• Punctuality, respect and good communication with students and the team. ⏰
• Interest in sharing ideas and contributing to the growth of the academy.
What the volunteer can expect from us:
• A friendly, respectful and mutually learning environment. 🤝
• Opportunity to gain experience in teaching, intercultural work and personalized Spanish classes. 🌍
• Support during volunteering and guidance in activities.
• Space to develop leadership, communication and teaching skills. 📚
• Cultural exchange and the possibility of getting to know the local community. ✨
In addition to supporting education, volunteers will be able to get to know the local culture, nature and authentic experiences of the Ecuadorian Amazon. Our goal is to create a positive experience where both the volunteer and our students learn, grow and share knowledge together. 💙
Activities & Shift
Schedule:
Monday to Friday | 2:30 p. m. – 6:30 p. m. (Afternoons)
Daily activities of the volunteer:
✅ Support and assistance during English classes with children and adolescents.
✅ Participation in interactive activities to strengthen speaking, listening, reading and vocabulary.
✅ Development of English conversations with students to improve their confidence in communicating.
✅ Support in educational games, group dynamics and creative workshops.
✅ Cultural exchange and contribution of new ideas to make the classes more dynamic.
Rules
We highly value punctuality, responsibility and good energy, because we work directly with children and young people who depend on an organized routine 📚👧🧒. We believe that respect for schedules ⏰, commitment 🤝 and a positive attitude 😊 help to create a safe, motivating and pleasant environment for everyone 🌎💙.