About: Atitlan Multicultural Academy (AMA) is located in Panajachel, Guatemala. AMA is a K-12 International College Preporatory School with students from a variety of backgrounds. AMA's mission is to cultivate a love of self, of other, of learning and of place - to forge world citizenship and mold innovative, strong learners who think on their feet and apply their learning to the world around them, whatever that world may be. We believe in training youngsters to be whole people who are citizens of the whole planet.
Position: Teacher's Assistant
Job Description: We are looking for an assistant to help with Pre-K, Kindergarten and Primary levels. This person should be flexible in case assistance is needed in other grades. Part-time 8:10 - 12:30 or Full-time 8:30 - 3:30 positions available.
6-month commitment needed.
Qualifications:
Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) Prefered
English with basic Spanish Accepted
Previous experience working in a school or with children is a must
Available for 6-months (ASAP or January 2013 - June 2013)
Friendly and Outgoing
Culturally Sensative and Aware
Benefits:
Airport Transportation Provided
Work with a fun group of other International teachers
Experience living in one of the most beautiful place in the world
We can suggest home-stay, hotel, or apartment living
You will meet tons of other travelers and international people working in NGOs and local schools.
