Country
Italy
Employment Type
Volunteer
Contract Length
2-4 Weeks
Student Level
Elementary Middle School High School

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Job Qualifications

  • English native speakers from 20 to 35 years old
  • College degree or attending college/university
  • We accept American, Australian, Canadian, Kiwi, South African, and European Participants
  • Lots of enthusiasm and energy to share with the participants

Job Benefits

  • Accommodation in shared bedrooms
  • All meals
  • Exclusive use of the venue
  • 2 full days on-site orientation
  • Online Orientation

Company Description

You Can Camp is an Italian inbound agency located in Fermo, on the beautiful Adriatic coast, in business since 2009. We have welcomed hundreds of participants who had the chance to experience the real Italian life through our programs.

Our cultural and language exchanges allows candidates to discover the Italian culture by teaching English in Italy for a period of 1-3 months. The programs aim to offer the satisfaction of helping people learn English, a way to broaden your world-view, strengthen your resume and experience the Italian life from “the inside”, and not like a tourist.Although our agency is located in Fermo, we have been running programs in many Italian regions since the beginning of our activity, thanks to the cooperation with well screened schools and host families.

We strongly believe that getting to really know other cultures and languages can make you a better person. It helps creating more awareness and kindness. It helps people accepting each other and understanding the huge need of respect there is in the World.

Job Description

This program allows candidates to become camp counselors in Italy while living a great and very rewarding experience.

It is a 2-4 week full immersion program and you will be talking all day with the young Italian participants in a very laid-back and playful environment. We have chosen a great Italian venue, surrounded by nature, trees, hills, with a private swimming pool and an incredible sea view located in CUPRA MARITTIMA, ITALY.

You will meet other counselors coming from several countries and you will have the chance to create an amazing bond with the local kids.

Arrivals will be on Fridays so that you will have all the time to relax, meet the other counselors, enjoy the swimming pool, and the surrounding areas. You will attend the orientation course which will give you the opportunity to start in the best way possible. Camp sessions will start on Sunday mornings and end on Saturday mornings.

Responsabilities

Playing games and conducting group activities. Become a mentor for the kids Teach English through games, sports, skits, and songs.
You will have the freedom to use your own creativity but also the possibility of following a well-structured curriculum with plenty of engaging activities.

What we expect from you

We expect that the volunteer does her/his best and shows lots of energy during the week.The volunteer will have support from the local coordinator teacher and the Italian staff. We will also provide the volunteer with an online orientation course, very helpful to have a general idea of the experience they will live.