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Become a volunteer at a child care center in Zanzibar
Ready for sun, sea and making a difference? Join our childcare program in beautiful Zanzibar and help shape young lives while creating unforgettable memories! 🌴✨
Salary
Not specified
Location
Tanzania
Accommodation
Available
Category
Volunteering
Language
English
Season
Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter
Availability
Min. 1 Month
April 2025 through November 2026
Job description
Make a meaningful impact in preschool education while experiencing the authentic Zanzibaran lifestyle! As a volunteer at our preschool in Paje, you will support the development of children in communities with limited resources. Your day begins with breakfast at the hostel before heading to the nearby school where you will help with educational activities and care. This program not only helps you gain valuable international experience, but also addresses critical social issues in early childhood education. In your free time, you can explore Zanzibar's pristine white beaches, snorkel in crystal clear waters, or take weekend trips with other volunteers. Whether you stay for 4 weeks or up to 50 weeks, you will be immersed in the local culture while contributing to a better future for these children.
The organization charges program fees to make this project possible, we have listed the costs below:
4 weeks (min. stay): €1,109
11 weeks: €3,049
19 weeks: €5,266
50 weeks (max. stay): €13,858
Average fees: €277 per week
Would you like to know exactly what is included in your adventure in Zanzibar? Then scroll down and find all the details under the "What you get" heading. If you are interested or have any questions, we encourage you to ''apply'' without obligation so you can get in touch with the organization directly.
Your new workplace
What you have
Age 18 or older
Average level of English
Medium school education or higher
Clean Certificate of Good Conduct
Passion for working with children
Adaptability to new cultural environments
A willingness to commit for a minimum of 4 weeks
Any related skills, qualifications or experience is valuable
What you do
Support early childhood education at a pre-primary school in Paje
Assist with educational activities for local children
Help address resource challenges in education
Work Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Contribute to children's development and learning
Create fun and engaging educational experiences
Collaborate with local staff and other volunteers
What you get
What is included?
Accommodation in our lively hostel
2 meals per day (breakfast and dinner)
Collection service from the airport
Orientation and city tour
Support during the program in-country
Your placement
Program certificate
Access to a range of day trips and activities to experience more of Zanzibar
Accommodation:
Cosy hostel accommodation in Paje
Rooms with private bathroom and hot shower
Shared rooms with other volunteers and travelers
Common indoor and outdoor areas
Food & Drinks:
Breakfast and dinner provided daily
Mix of local and western dishes
Special dietary needs accommodation possible
Internet access:
Limited access at the project site
Ready to go?
Your application goes directly to the employer. The contact and selection process is handled by them.