Description

Samaritan Residential Schools offer a full K-12 school program for students wishing to have an Indian education that excels in academic excellence, leadership development and personal development. Personalized tutoring is offered for learning English (TEFL) to a high level of competence and ability to excel in the professional world. The schools also offer wonderful opportunities to intern and volunteer in a beautiful valley with cool and pleasant climate.

The opportunity to work in an eco-friendly environment with high moral values and the opportunity to teach and work with boys and girls from K-12 to make a positive change and difference in their lives is unmatched. Teaching opportunities are available to those who wish to dedicate their lives to teaching children with a passion for their subject and to teach in an international setting of diverse and cosmopolitan student group. A place to develop yourself and develop others while making a difference and transforming lives. We strive to live up to our motto 'Samaritans Change Lives!'

Highlights

* Beautiful campus with adequate facilities to cater to all your needs.
* Eco-friendly and natural environment.
* Family friendly and conducive to personal growth and development.
* Once in a lifetime opportunity.
* Safe and trouble-free environment.
* Multi-cultural exposure and learning experience.
* Opportunities to bring innovation in teaching and administration.
* Positions available in a wide variety of areas including teaching, counseling, health care, administration, technology and more.
* Organic farms and outdoor adventure and work opportunities available.

Qualifications

1. Minimum Undergraduate Degree
2. Good spoken and writing skills in English
3. Passionate about working with children
4. Willingness to work in a rural setting
5. Good interpersonal skills
6. Willingness to learn
7. Open to the culture of the institution

Minimum Education

Bachelors

Intern Types

Languages

• English
• Tamil
• Nepali
• Hindi
• French

Cost in US$:

varies per program

Cost Includes:

• Housing
• Food
• Medical insurance
• Excursions
• Language instruction
• In-country orientation/Training
• In-country staff support
• Registration fees
• Written materials abroad

Program Fees Include:

High School Program Cost (USD 9000) includes a whole year of education with uniforms and all school tuition and boarding expenses. Travel costs to the school is at the expense of the student. All support for making the travel and visa arrangements will be extended from the school.

Internship Program Cost (USD 250 per month) will cover basic food and housing costs at a subsidized rate. Travel costs to the school is at the expense of the intern. All support for making the travel and visa arrangements will be extended from the school.

Volunteer Program Cost (USD 100 per month) will cover basic food and housing costs at a subsidized rate. Travel costs to the school is at the expense of the volunteer. All support for making the travel and visa arrangements will be extended from the school.

TEFL Program Cost (USD 6000)includes a whole year of tuition and boarding expenses. Travel costs to the school is at the expense of the student. All support for making the travel and visa arrangements will be extended from the school.

Salary/Pay

Salary for teaching position will be in accordance with the Structured Pay Scale Instituted at the school. Volunteers and Interns will enjoy some benefits that will be determined according to experience and work assigned for each volunteer according to school policies.

Experience Required

no

Volunteer Types

Typical Volunteer

An individual with good character and high morals with excellent work ethic willing to take up multiple responsibilities with the school's mission and goal at heart to make a difference in the lives of the students and the organisation by bringing their unique talent and skills to make a positive change.

Age Range

18-80

This Program is open to

American, Asian, Australian, Canadian, European, Kiwi, South African and Worldwide Participants. This Program is also open to Families, Couples and Individuals.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Apartment/Flat
• Dormitory
• Independent living

Participants Travel

Independently

Typically Participants Work

Independently or in Groups of 2-20

Scholarships are Available

A 25% scholarship is available to those who can obtain support or certification from a church or a recognized charitable organization.

Application Process Involves

• Essay
• In-Person Interview when Feasible
• Letters of Reference
• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Phone/Video Interview
• Resume
• Written Application

Typically The Application Process Time is

2 Weeks

Post Services Include

• Alumni Network
• Exit Debriefing Abroad

Samaritan Residential Schools's Mission Statement

A Christian Co-educational Boarding School committed to providing quality education through academic excellence, leadership training and personal development for boys and girls from K-through-12.

Year Founded

1993

Samaritan Residential Schools is a Christian based organization. We do not require our participants to be of the same faith. Our volunteers will not be involved in religious proselytizing.