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We are a Colombian family with a 12 year old girl, living in a small town called Santa Catalina in Veraguas, Panama.
We are searching for a native english speaker to teach my daughter the language and spend time with her. We would like you to stay for a minimum of 2 months. During your stay you can enjoy the nice tropical weather and explore some of the most beautiful beaches in the world.
We own and live a dive center, where we will need some basic help too and in return you can join us on our eco tourism trips and learn how to dive.
Please read our entire profile before applying.
Its important for us that
- you are a native english speaker
- you understand spanish well enough
- have a driving license
- you stay for at least 2 monthsTypes of help and learning opportunities
Art ProjectsLanguage practiceHelp with Eco ProjectsTeachingAnimal CareBabysitting and creative playCreating/ Cooking family mealsHelp around the houseHospitality/TourismHelp with Computers/ InternetCultural exchange and learning opportunities
As we work with tourism you can improve your people skills while talking to guests and explore the tropical paradise we live in. You can learn how to surf, kayak and take dive courses with us for free to get (or upgrade) your diving license.
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Help
Your main tasks will be assisting my daughter to learn english and other schoolwork, as well as accompany her during activities like swimming, surfing and other entertainment
but might also include
- occasional help around the house like cooking and cleaning when we are really busy
- some basic tasks helping in the dive shop
- receiving guests for our hostel and toursLanguages spoken
Spanish: Fluent
English: BeginnerAccommodation
A shared room and bathroom and kitchen inside the dive center.
There is a small supermarket if you have special dietary requirements.What else ...
we are a quiet family, we have a dog in our house, the city where we are located is in the center of the country so it is easy to travel and know lots of tourist places in the country.
Santiago de Veraguas is a beautiful city in this province there are many waterfalls you can have trails to know different beaches and is 4 hours from Panama CityA little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
yes but sometimes the electricity goes out and we stay without internet connection for a few minutes/hours
How many Workawayers can stay?
One
Hours expected
4 - 5 hours a day, 5 days a week