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Come and serve at the Northeast Brazil University as an English for mission instructor.
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Centro Universitrio Adventista do Nordeste
Cachoeira, Brazil
1 year
On site

Responsibilities

Teach different classes about 4 hours/day, with breaks, Monday to Friday, with possible related activities on Sunday. Volunteers must be able to work with children, young people and/or adults. It is requested that the volunteer participate in the local church activities and help in the Sabbath School Class every Sabbath.

The volunteer will also be welcome to join the various mission trips the AVS promotes during the year.

Qualifications

The volunteer must be able to speak English clearly and properly. 

No formal qualifications are required but a spirit of selfless service is a must.

Attire

  • Acceptable Dress: Professional or social style to work, for both gender: Male- Suit/ social pants/ dress shirt/ Female- women's suit/ dress/ skirt/dress shirt/ blouse/ Casual and sport outside of work hours.
  • Unacceptable Dress: Jewelry, piercings, tattoos, colored and/or extreme hairstyles, colored painted nails. The volunteer is asked to use common sense when dressing.

Accommodations

Dorm of the Northeast Brazil Adventist University 

Living There

Northeast Brazil Adventist University is in Bahia, a tropical province of Brazil full of natural beauty and service opportunities

Electricity in Brazil range between 110 to 220V.

In Bahia it is mostly sunny, with very occasional cold chill in the early morning.

Brazilians are very friendly; you will have a lot of friends and enjoy incredible life moments here.

You can also have the opportunity to learn Portuguese language while communicating with locals.

Included

  • Room
  • Food
  • ARM Insurance 
  • Stipend of 100 US dollars (Approximately 500 Brazilian Reais)
  • Unique tourism opportunities

Not Included

  • Travel ticket to Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
  • Cellphone 
  • Excess Baggage 
  • Medical / Inoculations

Restrictions

No pets allowed.

This call is for a single person, without children.

Compensation

Stipend of 100 US dollars (Approximately 500 Brazilian Reais)

Additional

IMPORTANT!

For obtaining the residence card in the Brazilian Migrations Bureau, the volunteer needs to bring from his/her country:

  • Birth Certificate
  • Criminal Record Certificate
  • Passport with more than one year before the expiration date

The Birth and Criminal Record certificates must be translated to Brazilian Portuguese and be Apostilled/Authenticated.