This program, offered by International Volunteer HQ (IVHQ), lets you contribute to the physical well-being and development of young students in Trinidad and Tobago. You’ll assist with physical education classes at a school located in Black Rock, helping students learn and enjoy a variety of sports and games.
Sponsor
International Volunteer HQ (IVHQ) is a respected organization that connects volunteers with impactful projects worldwide. Certified as a B Corporation, they focus on sustainable and responsible volunteer experiences.
Location
The program is based in Black Rock, a community in Trinidad. You’ll be placed at a local school within this area, working with students directly.
Fees
IVHQ offers program fees that start at an affordable price, around $620 for a week. This fee covers your accommodation with other volunteers (including breakfast), airport pick-up, project placement, 24/7 in-country support, and an orientation session. Program lengths range from 1 to 4 weeks.
Volunteer Requirements
- Age 18 or older (Families can also participate)
- Enthusiasm for sports and a passion for physical education
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to connect with young students
- Ability to teach and coach a variety of sports and games in a fun and engaging way
- A willingness to learn about the local culture and integrate it into your teaching
Additional Information
- Programs begin on the second and fourth Monday of each month.
- Gain valuable experience teaching and coaching in a school environment.
- Promote healthy lifestyles and teamwork among young people in Trinidad.
- Participate in popular local sports or introduce new ones to the students.
- Enjoy the vibrant culture and explore the beauty of Trinidad during your free time.