Volunteer: Volunteer in China

Organization: The GVN Foundation Based in: United States, US EIN #: 20-3087760	Volunteer	Request Info
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Quick Facts

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Dates/Costs: Flexible dates available. Duration: 1 to 12 months
(participation cost details)

Focus Areas: Education

Type of NGO: Independent

Full Description

Description

The Global Volunteer Network currently has teaching English opportunities available through our partner organization in China.
Volunteers are greatly needed to help school students improve their English skills so that they have a much better chance of securing employment in later life. At the same time volunteers will be given the opportunity to immerse themselves in urban Chinese life.

The Program

Volunteers are greatly needed to help school students improve their English skills so that they have a much better chance of securing employment in later life. At the same time volunteers will be given the opportunity to immerse themselves in urban Chinese life.

Cost Details

A US$350 application fee will secure your place on the program. You only pay your application fee once and then you can access any of GVN's volunteer programs over the next 5 years. The program fee varies depending on the the volunteer period, eg: * Cost for 1 month - US $597 * Cost for 6 weeks - US $622 * Cost for 2 months - US $647 * Cost for 3 months - US $697 Your program fee includes the following benefits: * Your In-Country Fee (accommodation, meals , etc) * In-Country Support * 24hr Emergency Line * Membership To The Change Makers Club * Letter Of Completion

Language Needed

English (fluent)

Skills Needed/ Experience

As a volunteer teacher in China you must:

* be a native speaker of English
* be at least 18 years old - the upper age limit is 72 years
* have no health problems
* be enthusiastic and motivated
* be from Australia, Canada, Europe, Ireland, UK, USA, New Zealand, or Singapore

* Please note that for this program you do not need to be a teacher or to have had any experience teaching English, however we will be assessing any experience that you have had in instructing children and young people. We will also be noting any leadership qualities you have, such as confidence in large group settings, ability to work independently, self motivation, and enthusiasm about working in an unknown environment.

Detailed Location Information

The other costs you will need to meet are your flights (international and a domestic flight to Yantai), Visa, shots, travel insurance and corresponding airport departure taxes.

About The GVN Foundation

The vision of The GVN Foundation is to support the charitable and educational work of local community organizations in various countries through the distribution of financial, in-kind and material donations. Learn More

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