Daycare or Primary School Kids Caretaker (2-5 years old)
Program Overview
Do you love children and enjoy playing with them? Would you like to see them running toward you with their little feet and big smiles?
Join our daycare or primary school caretaker program, where you’ll help teach basic English—like letters, numbers, animals, colors, and days of the week—or simply enjoy quality playtime with them.
Most volunteers join Monday to Friday between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m., g...
Do you love children and enjoy playing with them? Would you like to see them running toward you with their little feet and big smiles?
Join our daycare or primary school caretaker program, where you’ll help teach basic English—like letters, numbers, animals, colors, and days of the week—or simply enjoy quality playtime with them.
Most volunteers join Monday to Friday between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m., giving you plenty of free time to explore the beauty of Tanzania. Relax in local cafés or restaurants, swim in hotel pools, hit the gym or join yoga sessions, take waterfall hikes, or go on safari to encounter wild animals up close in the Serengeti!
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- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 9-12 Weeks
- Summer
- Winter
Updated May 8, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Arusha, Tanzania
Types & Subjects
- Causes
- Childcare & Children
- Culture
- Education
- English Teaching
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Couples, Families, Group
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- Swahili
- English
- Education
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
- Dormitory
- Group living
- Guest House
Application Procedures
- Online Application
Age Requirement
18+
Duration
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 9-12 Weeks
- Summer
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No, you don't have to be a teacher because you don't really teach, it's only teaching in a preschool level and it's still more playbased teaching.
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