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Childcare in Costa Rica

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The mission of this program is to contribute to the children of Costa Rica, to promote education, and to ensure their proper physical, emotional, and social development. It supports an early childhood center that provides care and education to local children ages 3–6. The center is where children from working-class parents receive education, make friends, and feel comfortable. Some of these kids a...

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Program Highlights

Work with vulnerable young Costa Rican children.

Allow impoverished families to place their children in childcare programs so they may earn much-needed income.

Improve the future of Costa Rican children.

Spend your free time on a beautiful Costa Rican beach.

Share your skills and experiences with vulnerable children for mutual benefit.

Quick Details

Locations:
  • Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Availability
Year(s) OfferedYear RoundDuration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
Cost Per Week$300-600
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects
Causes:
  • Childcare & Children
  • Education
  • Tutor
  • Youth Development
Guidelines:
  • American
  • European
  • Canadian
  • Australian
  • South African
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Locations

  • Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Types and Subjects

  • Causes
  • Childcare & Children
  • Education
  • Tutor

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Duration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

All Nationalities

This Program is also open to Solo, Couples, Group

Cost per week

$300-600

Program Cost Includes

  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
  • Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
  • On-Site / In-Country Staff Support

Accommodation Options

  • Group living
  • Home-stays

Qualifications & Experience

    Language Skills Required

  • Spanish

    Accepted Education Levels

  • High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)
  • Some college credit, no degree

Application Procedures

  • Online Application
  • Other

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The mission of this program is to contribute to the children of Costa Rica, to promote education, and to ensure their proper physical, emotional, and social development. It supports an early childhood center that provides care and education to local children ages 3–6. The center is where children from working-class parents receive education, make friends, and feel comfortable. Some of these kids also come from single parents who would struggle without the center's help and assistance. No matter their background, these children require care, attention, and most importantly, companionship. Volunteers care for the children, help with schoolwork, play games, and organize fun activities like sports or arts during leisure time. These kids crave attention and companionship the most, and the atte...

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