Volunteer English Teacher or Fundraising

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Volunteer English Teacher and/or Fundraising

You are looking for a life experience, teaching is something you like to do, you want help growing a little rural school, you have knowledge in communication or fundraising, this volunteering opportunity is for you!

Edward International School (EDIS) Overview

EDIS opened on May 11, 2017, in agreement with the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport (this agreement was approved on April 10, 2017). We are located in Anlung Chhrey, which is a little Village situated in , Kampong Speu Province (Thpong District).

EDIS provides English education, Choreography, and extra sports opportunities to children in Cambodia. In addition, EDIS offers to children from Aural area in Kompong Speu Province the opportunity to help their poor families to break the cycle of poverty they are currently trapped in.

EDIS has grown from providing basic educational opportunities to 80 students on May 11, 2017, to over 150 students at the latest in 2017. Our plan is to take an additional 150-200 students into our education programme in 2018.

For more information, visit our website or our Facebook

Volunteering Purpose

EDIS is seeking to strengthen its English Language Programme. With this in mind, EDIS is looking for highly motivated volunteer English Teacher and Fundraising for the duration of three months or plus.

Duties and Key Responsibilities

• Planning, preparing and delivering lessons and activities in English with a focus on improving pronunciation and conversation
• Being flexible, with strong commitment, good motivation and adopting the policy of EDIS
• Being engaged with our English teachers and the students in a fun and interactive way that improves their English-speaking, pronunciation, reading and writing level
• Implementing creative classroom exercises and educational games
• Meeting with the English Teachers as needed
• Participating in special events such as class parties, Parents’ conferences, etc
• Following the EDIS Child Protection policy
• Taking care of students and the lesson
• Organising lesson plan with a pedagogy approach

Abilities and Skills

• Native English speakers or a proficiency level (fluent non-native English speakers)
  * Have a positive approach to challenges, and a consultative approach
  * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  * Ability and willingness to work as part of a multicultural team
  * Shows great initiative
  * Ability to plan a variety of activities
  * Compassionate, honest and trustworthy
  * Act as a good role model for the children and staff we serve
  * Ability to commit for a minimum of three months

Experience

No experience is required, however, a willingness to learn is vital and experience of developing English conversation and pronunciation lessons and/or Fundraising and/or Communication is highly desirable.

Advantages:

EDIS being at the beginning of his project, there is no financial contribution, however, accommodation is provided during all the duration of the mission.

Executive Director

Application Requirements

All candidates and graduates are considered. All successful applicants will be required to provide references and a background police check in line with EDIS’s Policy.

HOW TO APPLY:

Please, send CV and Cover Letter via edwardinternationalschool@gmail.com or contact us by phone for more information: (+855) (0)10 33 67 96 / (+855) (0)92 65 79 92