Teaching Assistant

Program Description

Voluntary teaching assistant work in Ghana is an ideal way to get involved and help improve the welfare and education of the children. You can contribute toward this important development work during a gap year or career break, or as a worthwhile way to spend a vacation. Energy, passion, and commitment to the work at hand are all that you need.
You will be helping teach children in the local community with a partner school under the supervision of train Ghanaian staff how to read and write, your participation will really benefit the children you work with, while gaining valuable skills yourself. Teaching in community schools with limited resources provides an engaging environment for educating children and teenagers. Your ideas, your energy, and your presence are exciting for students and invigorating for the teachers and parents. The students are full of curiosity about the world around them and they welcome your perspective, you will also serve or be seen as a positive role models to students, You will be place in one of our community schools where you can choose to teach a class on your own or assist a local teacher till you are confident or ready to teach solo. You can choose to teach pre-schools (age 1 to 6-years), primary (age 7 to 11), junior high or senior high school. You may also be involved in creative projects and non-classroom based activities which help create a stimulating learning environment.

Highlights

Future4africa organization do not charge for its projects all we need is participants with the willingness and passion to help under privileged in the society ,unlike other organizations who charge huge sums of money for people who want to help . F4A thinks it’s unfair. We only charge participants $400 and this cost includes accomodation,internet services,meals and an administrative cost as a volunteer

Qualifications

We require no formal qualifications, however, volunteers should be over 17 years old. Special consideration is given to individuals below 17 years old and who are traveling with a team, group or family.

Volunteer Types

What`s Included

Future for Africa organization do not charge for its projects all we need is participants with the willingness and passion to help under privileged in the society ,unlike other organizations who charge huge sums of money for people who want to help . F4A thinks it’s unfair. We only charge participants $400 and this cost includes accomodation,internet services,meals and an administrative cost as a volunteer. participants have the opportunity to explore Ghana and its neighboring countries at their free time.