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Recruiting Cultural Agents
5-month internship in Colombia!
EXCHANGE . EDUCATE . EMPOWER
Looking for challenges and a fruitful experience in the coming year? We are now recruiting Cultural Agents for YMCA Colombia! If you wish to empower Colombian children and teens by teaching them English, and work with people from different cultures, here comes a great opportunity for you. Apply now to be a Cultural Agent to gain teaching experience or to volunteer abroad and make an impact!
By joining this programme, it’s expected that you can:
Eligibility
Interns Requirements
Programme Details
Internship Period: |
28 January 2023 - 27 June 2023 (5 months) |
Location: |
Bogotá, Colombia |
Internship Duties: |
Work with local teachers and assist in teaching English in local school/university (Mostly located in Bogotá D.C., limited placements available in nearby towns)
Lead camp and activities
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Service Targets: |
Individuals aged 5 – 17 and university students (young adults) |
Monthly Stipend: |
Approx. USD$200 |
Programme Fee: |
HKD $3,000* + HKD $1,000 Deposit *Including meals & accommodation in host families |
Additional Expenses to be paid by Interns:
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#Deposit will be forfeited if the intern fails to complete the followings:
attend all the pre-departure briefing sessions with YMCA Colombia and University & College YMCA Department
submit a reflective journal with not less than 400 words in English and not less than 10 service photos after the internship
attend the evaluation meeting with staff of University & College YMCA Department on or before 31 Jul 2023
submit the online self-evaluation form
complete the programme with satisfactory performance and full attendance
Programme Schedule
10 Nov 2022 |
Application Deadline |
By 12 Nov 2022 |
Interview invitation email to applicants *Only shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend the interview |
14-15 Nov 2022 |
ZOOM Interview by University & College YMCA Department |
By 25 Nov 2022 |
ZOOM interview by YMCA Colombia |
By 2 Dec 2022 |
Result Announcement & Acceptance of Offer |
15 Dec 2022 22 Dec 2022 20 Jan 2023 |
Pre-departure orientation meeting with YMCA Colombia (3 meetings in total) |
28 Jan – 27 Jun 2023 |
Internship Period |
By 31 Jul 2023 |
Submit a reflective journal,service photos and online self-evaluation form Attend the evaluation meeting |
Application Details
Online Application: CLICK HERE
Application Deadline: 10 November 2022 (14:00)
Enquiry: 2431-1117 / [email protected] (Please state “Colombia cultural agent” in the email subject.)
Note: The internship is a part of YMCA Colombia COLead3rs programme.