Description

An exciting one-off opportunity to intern in a busy international school. The successful candidate will help with class and teacher schedules, booking international clients, housing requests and accounting. This position involves working with both students and teachers and there will be times when you are alone running the school office. This internship is for a detail-oriented, responsible, independent person looking for a fun and challenging opportunity abroad.

A small stipend is available, 200 USD per month,and extra Spanish classes are included for free for the duration of your time in Uruguay.

This position is available for April thru July 2012 - training will be during April with the current administrator. 3 - 4 month candidates only.

Highlights

* The amount of time you can intern in this internship is 3 -4 months.
* This can be a non-academic or academic internship - you decide. All candidates who have sought to receive credit for this program have done so.
* Extensive Pre-Departure Orientation and counseling
* You will be met at the airport when you arrive in Montevideo, and taken directly to your housing
* 3 weeks, 4 hours per day, of intensive Spanish language classes are included in the fee PLUS extra Spanish classes for the duration of your program.
* 2 - 3 excursions are included during your intensive Spanish coursework.
* This program is designed to be 50% work experience and 50% cultural / language acquisition and immersion.
* Housing is included.
* Internship positions are for 4 hours each day, 5 days a week. You will gain real, international work experience to add to your resume.
* The Adelante Director in Montevideo is English-speaking and is available to you for support and assistance should you need it.
A small stipend of 200 USD per month is provided - a great bonus that can help pay for your food, or extra trips while in Uruguay.

Minimum Education

High School

Intern Types

• Education
• English as a Second Language
• Spanish
• Admin (Recreation, Parks)

Languages

• Spanish

Languages Used as a Medium of Teaching

• Spanish

Subject Areas

Cost in US$:

3,675 USD - 4,295 USD (3 - 4 months) plus 150 USD non-refundable deposit.

Experience Required

no

This Program is open to

American, European, Canadian, Australian, South African, Kiwi, Worldwide and Asian Participants.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Apartment/Flat

Participants Travel

Independently

Typically Participants Work

Independently

Application Process Involves

• Written Application
• Phone/Video Interview
• Resume
• Other