Teaching Volunteer Placement in Georgia

Fields of Expertise: ESL/EFL,  Elementary,  ESL to Children,   
Salary: $400 USD

Details: TLG JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
The program “Teach and Learn with Georgia” is currently recruiting native
English speakers to teach English in Georgian public schools! This is a once in
a lifetime opportunity that will build your CV and provide you with exciting
experiences!
About the program: “Teach and Learn with Georgia” (TLG) is a progressive
education movement initiated by the Georgian government in 2010 that
recruits native English speakers to teach English in Georgian public schools.
The program aims to improve Georgia’s nationwide English language
proficiency in an effort towards further globalization.
Position:
• Volunteer-teacher of English as a foreign language
Benefits of the participants:
• Salary: 750 GEL per month
• FREE Round-trip Ticket to and from Georgia
• FREE Medical Insurance
• Paid vacation during winter holidays
• Housing and Living Accommodations
• Mobile Phone on the TLG Corporate Network
• 24/7 Support from the TLG Staff
• Orientation Training Upon Arrival
• Mid-term trainings
• Airport pick up
• Professional Practice and life experience
Minimum qualifications:
• Native speaker in the language being taught (English, French or
German)
• Education:
- BA/BS in education, didactics, linguistics, methodology in teaching a foreign
language or in any related discipline
- OR BA/BS in any discipline and teaching experience
- OR a final year Bachelor’s degree student of the following disciplines:
education, didactics, linguistics, teaching a foreign language or in any related
discipline
• Clean nationwide Criminal Record Check (CRC)
• Medical test clearance
• French and German native speakers should possess English language
skill to the level of B1
• Ability and willingness to adapt to unfamiliar customs and family norms
• An open-mind, and a strong motivation to make a difference
Desirable Additional Qualifications:
• Have a foreign language teaching certificate
• Completed academic course in education, didactics, linguistics, foreign
language teaching and any other related fields
• Primary teaching experience
• Volunteer experience within a community, with youth or any other
related fields
• Experience in educational projects and project management
Other Details:
• Destination: Throughout the country of Georgia (Eastern Europe)
• Number of vacant positions: 100
• Length of the contract: 1 academic year
• Visa requirements: The volunteers should apply for D1 visa category
prior to arrival
• Approximate arrival date in Georgia: End of August, 2015
Please, fill in the application form at .tlg.gov.ge no later than the 30th of
June, 2015.
We look forward to hearing from you!