Help us to start up our own play based learning pod in Diani Beach, Kenya

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  Description

  We are a UK/Kenyan family in Diani Beach, Kenya, planning to start a play based Learning Pod for our 2 year old and several other local families. We are looking for a teacher to facilitate our play pod for 2-3 months, starting mid April 2024.

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  Types of help and learning opportunities

  Teaching

  Babysitting and creative play
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  Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

  Living in our home you will get the chance for a Swahili cultural exchange. At home we speak in both English and Swahili, cook foods from around the world and live in a multicultural community. Diani Beach has been voted one of the best beaches in Africa and it is only a 15minute walk from where we live.

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  Projects involving children

  This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

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  Help

  We are looking for a teacher to facilitate our Learning Pod 4 mornings per week, 8:30am - 1:30pm with planning done outside of those hours
  During the exchange Workawayers will be offered breakfast and lunch on the 4 school days each week. On the other days we are open to sharing meals and cooking depending on how the volunteer feels and what plans we have as a family.

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  Languages spoken

  English: Fluent
  Swahili (Kiswahili): Fluent

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  Accommodation

  You would stay in our family home. You would have a private room and have use of a shared toilet/shower. Breakfast & Lunch will be provided on school days, and on other days we are open to sharing meals, cooking together, depending on how the volunteer feels and what plans we have as a family.

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  A little more information

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    Internet access

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    Limited internet access

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    We have pets

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    We are smokers

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    Can host families

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  Can host digital nomads

  If you also want to work online during your time with us we can arrange something to give you a comfortable set up to be able to do this. We have strong wifi, however it does sometimes have issues and power cuts can occur.

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  Can possibly accept pets

  This host has said they are willing to accept those travelling with a pet.

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  How many Workawayers can stay?

  Two

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  Hours expected

  Maximum 5 hours a day, 5 days a week