Country
Costa Rica
Employment Type
Intern
Contract Length
1-2 Weeks 2-4 Weeks 1-3 Months 3-6 Months 6-12 Months
Compensation
Unpaid
Non Profit
No
Industry
Education Technology

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Job Qualifications

  • Degree in Education (in-progress or completed)
  • Experience working with students
  • Passionate about teaching and working with children
  • Native speaker of English
  • Experience with educational technology
  • Open to new experiences and adapting to new cultures

Job Description

Are you starting out in the field of education with little experience and looking to jump-start your career?
Are you an explorer looking to learn outside of your comfort zone and embrace a new country, culture, and language?
Are you interested in receiving free training in educational technology, pedagogy, classroom and self-management methods, and more?

If you answered yes to all three of the above questions, then we encourage you to apply now to our intern teacher position. Through this position, you'll work side-by-side with a veteran teacher or teachers in the grade level or levels that you are interested in. In our bilingual schools, which together are called the Schools of Excellence, you'll receive first-class training, support, and learning experiences that will transform your approaches to teaching and learning.

During your internship experience, there are many opportunities for you to teach:
*Pre-school - all lessons and activities are taught (or played) in English
*Elementary school - assist across two or more grade levels with our classes taught in English - English (speaking, writing, listening, and reading), Science, and Social Studies
*High school - assist with our classes taught in English - Listening and Speaking, Reading, Writing, Art, and Robotics

During your internship experience, you'll gain experience working with:
*English learners
*Best practices for teaching English as a second language
*iPads, Apple TVs, and other educational technology
*Students and teachers from all over the world
*Curriculum mapping, standards alignment, and understanding by design
*Project-based learning and station-learning
*Much, much more!