Volunteer at Sarapiqui Conservation Learning Center in Costa Rica
Basecamp International Centers asked:
The SCLCs mission is to link communities and conservation through education and ecotourism in the Sarapiquí region of Costa Ricas northern lowlands. The SCLC focuses its efforts in four areas environmental education, community development, conservation, and tourism in order to help form future environmental leaders, raise the organizational capacity of local communities, promote sustainable land use, and offer tourism that serves as a source of support for sustainable development in the area. Our programs serve hundreds of local people and thousands of ecotourists each year. This region is the 6th poorest county in all of Costa Rica. Tourism is a rapid growing industry, and therefore there is a high demand for English speakers. The center is an important leader for ecotourism in the area and the more help to spread awareness to locals and foreigners the better. This placement is located in the northern region of the province of Heredia. The Sarapiqui region is known throughout Costa Rica for its amazing and rich biodiversity as well as for being an adventure seeker’s dream destination. Lying in the north east of the country and bordered by Nicaragua in the north, it is surrounded by agricultural plantations and lush forests
Volunteers must be of age 18 or above with minimum education of high school. This placement does not need any volunteer in the month of jan and dec. Volunteers with the following special skills are preferred for the placement:-
- assisting with ESL lesson planning – instructing ESL classes – teaching in a rural school once a week assisting with eco-tourism activities – working at the artisan gallery and reception one Saturday a month Volunteers can assist by doing following tasks:- Teacher – English Teacher – Science Teacher – Environmental Science TEFL Certificaiton / Training
Basecamp International 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 Mailing Address 298 Bagot Street, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, K7K 3B4 Phone: 613.541.7862 Toll Free : 866.646.4693 Fax: 613.541.1604
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The SCLCs mission is to link communities and conservation through education and ecotourism in the Sarapiquí region of Costa Ricas northern lowlands. The SCLC focuses its efforts in four areas environmental education, community development, conservation, and tourism in order to help form future environmental leaders, raise the organizational capacity of local communities, promote sustainable land use, and offer tourism that serves as a source of support for sustainable development in the area. Our programs serve hundreds of local people and thousands of ecotourists each year. This region is the 6th poorest county in all of Costa Rica. Tourism is a rapid growing industry, and therefore there is a high demand for English speakers. The center is an important leader for ecotourism in the area and the more help to spread awareness to locals and foreigners the better. This placement is located in the northern region of the province of Heredia. The Sarapiqui region is known throughout Costa Rica for its amazing and rich biodiversity as well as for being an adventure seeker’s dream destination. Lying in the north east of the country and bordered by Nicaragua in the north, it is surrounded by agricultural plantations and lush forests
Volunteers must be of age 18 or above with minimum education of high school. This placement does not need any volunteer in the month of jan and dec. Volunteers with the following special skills are preferred for the placement:-
- assisting with ESL lesson planning – instructing ESL classes – teaching in a rural school once a week assisting with eco-tourism activities – working at the artisan gallery and reception one Saturday a month Volunteers can assist by doing following tasks:- Teacher – English Teacher – Science Teacher – Environmental Science TEFL Certificaiton / Training
Basecamp International 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 Mailing Address 298 Bagot Street, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, K7K 3B4 Phone: 613.541.7862 Toll Free : 866.646.4693 Fax: 613.541.1604