Summary:
Become a volunteer teacher in Cusco, Peru, and make a meaningful impact on the lives of local children and adults. By joining International Volunteer HQ’s Teaching English project, you’ll work alongside qualified teachers in schools, community centers, and after-school programs, helping students develop their English language skills. By improving their spoken and written English, you’ll enable them to secure jobs in the thriving tourism and hospitality sector, pursue higher education, and achieve financial independence. Your contribution will empower individuals and contribute to United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal #4: Quality Education. With programs starting every Monday and affordable fees, this is an opportunity to immerse yourself in Peruvian culture, explore the stunning mountains and ancient ruins, and create lasting memories.
Sponsor:
International Volunteer HQ (IVHQ)
Location:
Cusco, Peru
Fees:
- Affordable fees starting from $385 for 1 week
- Fees cover accommodation, breakfast and dinner, airport pick-up, orientation, and 24/7 support
Requirements:
- Volunteers aged 16 and above are welcome
- No previous teaching experience required
- Intermediate level of Spanish language recommended (but not required)
- Fluent English language skills
- Volunteers under 18 require parental consent and may need additional documentation
- All volunteers must have adequate volunteer travel insurance
- Criminal background check required for volunteers aged 18 and above
Responsibilities:
- Assist qualified teachers in delivering English lessons
- Tutor students and help them develop their language skills
- Set up workshops and arrange educational games and activities
- Adapt to morning, afternoon, or evening placements based on the local team’s needs