Seeking volunteer/intern teachers for School in Thailand
Location
Kanchanaburi, Thailand
Application Deadline Date
December 31 2025Audience
Certified Teachers Undergraduate Students Graduate Students Undergraduate Alumni Graduate Alumni Master in Teaching Students: Elementary Master in Teaching: Secondary Early Childhood Education Specialization Special Education
Salary
Volunteer
Position Description
About the Opportunity:
Moo Baan Dek, a democratic school in Thailand, is seeking volunteer English teachers this summer. The school follows the Summerhill approach, an alternative educational philosophy that emphasizes self-directed learning, emotional well-being, and community responsibility. It serves orphaned and impoverished children, providing them with a safe, nurturing environment where they can learn at their own pace in a non-coercive setting.
Volunteers will have the opportunity to:
鉁 Gain hands-on teaching experience in a unique, student-led learning environment
鉁 Support students in developing English communication skills
鉁 Immerse themselves in Thai culture while working with underprivileged youth
Who We鈥檙e Looking For:
We welcome applications from education students, recent graduates, and certified teachers who are enthusiastic about teaching and open to new cultural experiences. Prior teaching experience is a plus but not required.
Program Details:
馃搷&苍产蝉辫;Location: Moo Baan Dek School, Thailand
&苍产蝉辫;馃搮&苍产蝉辫;Duration: Summer/Fall 2025 (exact dates flexible) minimum 1 month commitment required
&苍产蝉辫;馃挕&苍产蝉辫;Covered Costs: Aside from airfare, all logistics鈥攊ncluding accommodation, meals, and on-site transportation鈥攚ill be fully funded by Friends of Children's Village Thailand, a U.S.-registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to supporting Moo Baan Dek and its mission of providing holistic education to vulnerable children.
&苍产蝉辫;馃殌&苍产蝉辫;Application Deadline: Dec 31, 2025
Please apply directly via the volunteer portal at childrensvillagethailand.org