IVHQ English Teaching and School Support in St Mary Jamaica
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Program Overview
Volunteers on the Teaching and School Support program in St Mary assist local teachers in primary schools where class sizes are often large, and students benefit from extra attention. You will help teach children aged five to twelve by supporting lessons in mathematics, reading, writing, social studies, and basic health. Volunteers also assist with non-academic activities, including arts and craft...
Volunteers on the Teaching and School Support program in St Mary assist local teachers in primary schools where class sizes are often large, and students benefit from extra attention. You will help teach children aged five to twelve by supporting lessons in mathematics, reading, writing, social studies, and basic health. Volunteers also assist with non-academic activities, including arts and crafts, home economics, games, and creative projects that help students stay engaged and build confidence. Daily tasks may include tutoring individual students or small groups, helping prepare materials, supervising during lessons or break times, and supporting school routines. Your involvement helps reduce teacher workload, provides students with more one-on-one support, and contributes to a positive...
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- 1-2 Weeks
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- Childcare & Children
- English Teaching
- Teaching
Updated May 20, 2026
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Locations
- Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered: Year Round
- Duration: 1-2 Weeks, 2-4 Weeks, 5-8 Weeks
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
Education Levels & Language
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
- Guest House
Application Procedures
- Online Application
Age Requirement
18+
Duration
1-2 Weeks, 2-4 Weeks, 5-8 Weeks
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The Teaching and School Support program in St Mary places you in schools where you assist local teachers with academic and non-academic lessons for children aged 5-12.
* Help teachers manage classrooms of 20-30 students.
* Support subjects like math, social studies and health.
* Engage children in creative arts and home economics tasks.
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