The call for distance expert and in-country volunteer positions below is closed. The next recruitment cycle for 2025 opens 21.10. and the positions will be updated to this page.
Check also general qualifications and competencies for all applicants here.
What? We are looking for a volunteer (1) to support quality education in refugee and host communities. The volunteers will, for example, train, coach and mentor teachers and other actors in the education sector to strengthen their capacity and pedagogical expertise. The volunteers will strengthen the collaboration between schools and guardians.
Where? Adjumani, Obongi and Yumbe, Northern Uganda
When? 4 months, from September to December 2024
What? We are looking for two (2) volunteers to support the inclusive and special needs education in Kenya. The tasks may include mentoring teachers and head teachers and identifying areas for capacity building. The volunteers also support teachers’ peer mentorship activities.
Where? Kenya, Kalobeyei refugee settlement
When? 3 months, from September-November 2024 onwards
What? We are looking for a volunteer (1) to map FCA’s current climate education work. During in-country period, the volunteer will develop and pilot climate education modules and materials for schools. The task includes mentoring, training and providing support to teachers in climate education.
Where? Distance & 1-3 months in one of FCA’s Country Offices
When? 2-4 months distance (pre- and post-deployment) and 1-3 months in-country, from August-September 2024 onwards
What? We are looking for a volunteer (1) to map FCA’s current Early Childhood Development work. During in-country period, the volunteer will develop and pilot ECD education modules and materials for schools. The task includes mentoring, training and providing support to teachers on ECD.
Where? Distance & 1-2 months in either Kenya or Uganda FCA Country Offices
When? 2-4 months distance (pre- and post-deployment) and 1-2 months in-country, from September 2024 onwards
What? We are looking for two (2) volunteers to strengthen the capacity of local teachers and other education sector actors. The volunteers arrange trainings and workshops to local teachers and principals based on needs assessments. During the fall, the capacity building needs regarding the vocational education sector are mapped out.
Where? occupied Palestinian region (East Jerusalem and West Bank)
When? 3 months, September to December 2024 (if the security situation allows)
The Teachers without Borders network will organise flights and insurance for the volunteers and reimburse preparation costs, such as travel, visa and vaccinations. A small monthly allowance is paid to cover the local costs during the deployment.
What? We are looking for one (1) distance expert to support Career Guidance and Counselling (CGC) in non-state schools (for example monastic schools) in Myanmar. The expert develops career coaching modules and provides training sessions to local colleagues. The tasks might also include supporting the digitalization process of CGC materials.
Where? Distance support to Myanmar
When? 3 months with possibility for extension, from July 2024 onwards
What? We are looking for a distance expert to develop a training material package for teachers. The distance expert will provide distance support through mentoring and training.
Where? Distance support to Kalobeyei in Kenya
When? 3 months, September-October 2024 onwards
TwB experts are paid a small compensation for their work contribution. TwB volunteer positions that require less input are completely on voluntary basis.
Distance positions do not require full time contributing and it is possible to do the tasks along with other work.
