Volunteer for Colegio Nacional Galapagos Highschool in Ecuador, Basecamp International Centers, Galapagos, Ecuador

 Description

Colegio Nacional Galapagos (highschool) is located on the small island of Santa Cruz in the spectacular and 
historic Galapagos Islands. Citizens of the Galapagos islands are often isolated from educational opportunities 
because of their physical distance from the mainland. Learning English is a very important economic tool for the 
habitants of the islands in order to participate in the local and tourist economies and improve their quality 
of life. The school educates children and teenagers and prepares them to be savey protectors of their local 
environment which is the principal attraction of the islands. 

This placement needs volunteer because Citizens of the Galapagos islands are often isolated from educational 
opportunities because of their physical distance from the mainland. Learning English is a very important 
economic tool for the habitants of the islands in order to participate in the local and tourist economies and improve 
their quality of life. 

As a volunteer on the island of Santa Cruz you will be helping people to improve their lives by teaching 
English, sharing in their culture, and experiencing the magic and beauty of this internationally coveted 
destination. 



Volunteers can assist by doing the following tasks:

- Teaching English - Being active in the community 

-Facilitating classes in dance, theatre, work with gold and silver, gastronomy. -Potentially organizing and 
facilitating leadership workshops and conferences

 Requirements 

Volunteers must be of age 18 or above with minimum education of high school. This placement does not need any 
volunteers in the month of Jan, Feb and Mar. 

Volunteers with the following special skills are preferred for the placement:-

Doctor

Nurse

Emergency Medical Technician

First Responder

Standard First-Aid

HIV/AIDS Awareness Training

Child & Youth Worker

At-Risk Youth Work

Leadership Programming

Recreational Programming

Social Worker (BSW)

Social Work Student

Psychologist

Psychology Student

Addiction Counseling

Teacher - English

Teacher - Math

Teacher - Science

Teacher - Geography

Teacher - Environmental Science

Teacher - Physical Education

TEFL Certificaiton / Training

Handicraft Design

Business Management

Computers - MS Office Software

Computers - Graphic Design

Computers - Web Design

Computers - Database Design

Engineer

Engineering Student

Metal Worker

Carpenter

Project Management

Biology

Organic Farming Practices

Alternative Agricultural Technology

Soccer

Basketball

Swim

Educational Games

Kayaking

Guitar

Piano

Drums

Other Musical Instruments

Sexual & Reproductive Health Training

Wilderness First-Aid

Social Worker (MSW)

Teacher - Social Science

Teacher - Commerce, Finance, Business

Teacher - History

References from people who have done Short Term Missions with this organization before are available upon 
request. Submit "I Want to Volunteer!" to receive more information.

 Additional Detail


Basecamp International Centers welcomes all the interested volunteers from around the world to volunteer and 
make a difference. If you are interested in this placement then please contact us for the details:



Email: info@basecampcenters.com	

Website: www.basecampcenters.com



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