VENUSA College - TEFL Teaching Internship in Venezuela

  Venezuela

• Other Cities in Venezuela: 
Merida

Term: Throughout the year 
Dates: Available positions vary

Description: VENUSA's teaching internship positions are excellent for those who wish to broaden their horizons, enhance their cultural appreciation, sharpen their Spanish speaking abilities by living, teaching and studying in a Spanish speaking environment, as well as strengthen professional resumes.

At VENUSA, students learn English in two different intensive programs, Maximo and Optimo - each focusing on different needs. Maximo consists of 6 levels, concentrating on preparing the student for conversational English. Optimo consists of 8 levels of English, its aim is to prepare the student to enter undergraduate U.S. studies. This option's emphasis is on grammar, oral speech and writing.

Qualifications: This program is offered to all teachers, new graduates, TESL/TEFL experience or anyone who is currently majoring/minoring in an English/Spanish degree.   

Cost in US$: The only cost to program is a $50 application fee / App fee refundable to VENUSA Alumni

Salary / Pay: Stipend and Housing to be determined with individual applicant

Experience Required: no

This Program is open to American, Australian, Canadian, European, South African and Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel to Venezuela Independently or in Groups

Typically Participants Work Independently

Application Process Involves:

• Letters of Reference
• Resume
• Written Application

Post-Program Services Include:

• Alumni Network
• Exit Debriefing Abroad

VEN-USA International Studies & Modern Languages - Merida, Venezuela's Mission Statement: VENUSA was founded in 1987 by individuals who felt that a greater contact and understanding was necessary between North and South America. At its inception, VENUSA was established as a private institute dedicated to international studies and modern languages, and over the years has grown to satisfy a wide variety of interests. VENUSA is located in the beautiful city of Mérida, nestled in the heart of the Venezuelan Andes. Though its student body has grown dramatically over the years, VENUSA's goal remains what it has always been: the promotion of greater international understanding through education, and the development of interpersonal relationships between its students, both Venezuelan and North American.

Year Founded: 1987