The English Co-Teacher position is part of Peace Corps Colombia's Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) project, which supports national priorities in education and workforce development by strengthening English instruction in public schools and community settings.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science degree in any discipline
- Strong desire to teach English
- Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) in English, TEFL, TESOL, ESL, TESL, foreign language, or Applied Linguistics (optional)
- Master of Education (M.Ed.) with graduate or undergraduate concentration in English, TEFL, TESOL, ESL, TESL, or foreign language (optional)
- Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science degree in Secondary Education with concentration in English, TEFL, TESOL, ESL, TESL, or foreign language (optional)
- Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science degree in any discipline with secondary education state certification in English, TEFL, TESOL, ESL, TESL, or foreign language (optional)
- Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science degree in English, TEFL, TESOL, ESL and TESL, or foreign language with 6 months classroom teaching experience at the secondary level in English, TEFL, TESOL, ESL, TESL, or foreign language (optional)
- Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science degree in any discipline with 1 academic year classroom teaching experience at the secondary level in English, TEFL, TESOL, ESL and TESL, or foreign language (optional)
- Experience in public speaking and presentation
- Experience co-planning and co-teaching
- Experience teaching or training adults
Benefits
- Opportunity to work with Peace Corps Colombia
- Professional development and training
- Cultural immersion and integration
- Competitive stipend and benefits package
