Job Overview
Join us as an English Summer Camp Counselor for the ECC in Italy and Austria during Summer 2024. This volunteer role offers a unique opportunity to teach English to children aged 6 to 14 in an engaging and interactive camp setting while exploring beautiful locations across Italy and Austria.
Key Responsibilities
1. Deliver English lessons through creative methods such as games, songs, and engaging activities.
2. Conduct small group English classes in the mornings, followed by larger group activities in the afternoons.
3. Foster a supportive and enthusiastic learning environment for children.
4. Collaborate with local host families to enhance cultural exchange experiences.
5. Engage in the local community and promote teamwork throughout the camp.
Required Skills
1. Passion for teaching and a genuine interest in working with children.
2. Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
3. Creativity in delivering lessons and activities.
4. Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic camp environment.
5. Openness to cultural sensitivity and new experiences.
Qualifications
1. No formal teaching credentials are required, though prior experience with children is advantageous.
2. Enthusiastic and motivated individuals who possess a love for teaching.
Career Growth Opportunities
Volunteering with the ECC allows you to gain practical teaching experience, enhance your resume, and develop valuable skills for future opportunities in education and cultural exchange initiatives.
Company Culture And Values
At ECC, we cultivate a collaborative and supportive environment where volunteers are encouraged to express their creativity and passion for education. Our camp setting promotes teamwork and cultural exchange, providing a unique experience for both volunteers and the children we teach.
Networking And Professional Opportunities
This role not only allows you to make a positive impact on children’s lives but also facilitates networking with like-minded individuals and professionals in the field of education and cultural exchange.
Compensation And Benefits
This is an unpaid volunteer position; however, the ECC provides comprehensive support including:
1. Training and development.
2. Meals and accommodations.
3. Transportation arrangements between camps.
4. Opportunities to explore and immerse yourself in local culture while building lasting connections.
Employment Type: Volunteer
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