Opportunity Category: Support
Country/ Region: Chili Island
Length of Term: 3 months to 1 year (or more)
Type of Funding:  Self-funded ____________________________________________________________________

OVERVIEW

The Asian Spice region is in urgent need short-term and longer-term need of ESL and/or EFL teachers to join a team partnering with a local foundation to serve the poor on the island.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Teach English as a second/foreign language
• Establish relationships with students and colleagues
• Assist with English tutoring program (one of the revenue generating parts of the local foundation)

WHAT YOU WILL BRING

• Certificate in ESL and/or EFL
• Ability to sustain oneself emotionally, intellectually and spiritually in a remote region of the world and a mildly hostile social context
• Training and some experience in teaching English to people of another mother tongue
• Candidate of choice is one who is seeking international and cross-cultural exposure

WHAT YOU SHOULD EXPECT

• To find considerable satisfaction in being part of a team committed to changing the course of history within an ethnic group.  You will also gain from bonding with individuals from a culture that is both fascinating and challenging. 
• The candidate will develop a support team and funding from within his/her personal networks. Assistance may be available with housing and local transportation.

NEXT STEPS

Download and complete our Preliminary Inquiry Form and submit to our Converge office at sheena.wach@cmacan.org along with your electronic resume.  Please state “SPICE – ESL/EFL Teacher” in the subject line for efficient response to your e-mail.