Join our team and help out in our educational mission in Pitalito, Colombia

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  Descripción

  Join Our Educational Mission as a Volunteer!
  
  We are an English institute located in Pitalito-Huila, Colombia.
  
  We are excited to invite passionate and dedicated volunteers to be part of our team. In our institute, we strive to provide quality education and personal growth opportunities to children, youth, and adults in the local community.
  
  Why join us?
  
  Significant Impact: You will directly contribute to the education and development of children seeking a better future.
  
  Enriching Culture: Immerse yourself in a unique cultural experience while working and living within the local community.
  
  Personal Development: Learn new skills, hone your existing talents, and grow as an individual in a challenging yet rewarding environment.

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  Tipos de ayuda y oportunidades de aprendizaje

  Práctica de idiomas

  Enseñanza
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  Intercambio cultural y oportunidades de aprendizaje

  Travelers stand to gain invaluable insights and personal growth through cultural exchange experiences. Engaging in cultural exchange provides an opportunity to immerse oneself in diverse perspectives, traditions, and ways of life, fostering a deeper understanding of global interconnectedness. From enhanced cultural awareness to the development of empathy and cross-cultural communication skills, participants can expect to broaden their horizons and cultivate a more open-minded worldview. Additionally, travelers may gain practical language skills, expand their social networks, and acquire a heightened appreciation for the rich tapestry of human diversity. Ultimately, a cultural exchange offers a transformative journey that goes beyond tourism, allowing individuals to learn, connect, and contribute to a more interconnected global community.

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  Proyectos con niños

  En este proyecto podría haber niños. Para obtener más información, consulta nuestras directrices y consejos aquí.

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  Ayuda

  Native English-speaking volunteers to contribute to the strengthening and practice of the language. Passion for education and community service. Flexibility and adaptability. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Willingness to learn and actively participate.
  
  The main goal of having volunteers is to create bilingual spaces where the community can participate and have a place to practice the second language, challenging the student to maintain fluent conversation in a second language. Volunteers should be in charge of a conversational club where it becomes the ideal space for practicing the second language.

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  Idiomas

  Idiomas hablados
  Inglés: Fluido
  Francés: Fluido

  Este anfitrión ofrece intercambio de idiomas
  Este anfitrión ha indicado que está interesado en compartir su idioma o aprender otro.
  Ponte en contacto con él para obtener más información.
  
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  Alojamiento

  - Private room with its own bed and wardrobe, suitable for either couples or individuals.
  - Access to kitchen, fridge, and laundry facilities.
  - Three meals a day where the volunteer has the option to choose their menu, prepared by staff.

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  Algo más...

  Pitalito is a charming town located in the department of Huila, Colombia, known for its picturesque landscapes, welcoming atmosphere, and vibrant local culture. Here's a description of Pitalito and nearby places to visit and enjoy:
  
  Pitalito, Huila:
  Pitalito is nestled in the heart of the Huila region, surrounded by lush green hills and fertile valleys. The town boasts a pleasant climate, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore the lively local markets, where the aroma of fresh coffee permeates the air, reflecting the region's importance in Colombia's coffee production.
  
  Places to Visit and Enjoy Near Pitalito:
  
  1. San Agustín Archaeological Park: Just a short drive from Pitalito, San Agustín is home to one of the most important archaeological sites in Colombia. Visitors can marvel at ancient statues, tombs, and sculptures dating back to pre-Columbian times.
  
  2. Desierto de la Tatacoa (Tatacoa Desert): A unique natural wonder located nearby, the Tatacoa Desert is a surreal landscape of red and grey canyons, ideal for stargazing. Visitors can take guided tours to explore its lunar-like terrain.
  
  3. Salto del Mortiño: A picturesque waterfall, Salto del Mortiño, offers a refreshing escape into nature. The surrounding lush vegetation and the sound of cascading water create a serene atmosphere.
  
  4. Obando Bridge (Puente de Obando): An iconic bridge with a rich history, Puente de Obando spans the Magdalena River. It is an architectural marvel and provides breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
  
  5. Coffee Plantations: Huila is renowned for its coffee production, and visitors can take guided tours to local coffee plantations to learn about the coffee cultivation process and, of course, sample some of the finest Colombian coffee.
  
  6. Guadalupe Canyon (Cañón de Guadalupe): A hidden gem, Cañón de Guadalupe offers a stunning natural setting with rock formations and a crystal-clear river. It's a great spot for hiking, swimming, and connecting with nature.
  
  7. Villavieja: A charming town with colonial architecture, Villavieja is known for its historic church and vibrant town square. It provides a glimpse into the region's colonial past.
  
  8. Guane Indigenous Reserve: Explore the traditions and culture of the Guane indigenous people by visiting their reserve. Learn about their customs, traditional crafts, and immerse yourself in their unique way of life.
  
  Pitalito and its surroundings offer a diverse range of experiences, from archaeological wonders to natural beauty, making it a captivating destination for travelers seeking an authentic Colombian experience.

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  Un poco más de información

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    Acceso a Internet

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    Acceso a Internet limitado

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    Tenemos animales

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    Somos fumadores

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    Puede alojar familias

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  Puede acoger a nómadas digitales

  Este anfitrión ha indicado que le encanta acoger a nómadas digitales.

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  Podría aceptar mascotas

  Este anfitrión dice que acepta a viajeros con mascotas.

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  ¿Cuántos voluntarios puedes hospedar?

  Más de dos

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  Horas esperadas

  Máximo 4 horas al día, 5 días a la semana

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