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  • Locations: Quito, Ecuador; Quito, Ecuador
  • Program Terms: Fall, Fall I, Fall II, Fall III, J-Term, Jan Term, Janterm, May Term, Semester, Semester I, Semester II, Spring, Spring Break, Spring I, Spring II, Spring III, Summer, Summer I, Summer II, Summer III, Summer IV, Trimester, Winter, Winter Break
  • Program Sponsor: International Volunteer HQ 
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction: English Click here for a definition of this term Class Status: 1-first year, 2-sophomore, 3-junior, 4-senior, 5-grad student, 6-other
Housing Options: Guest House, Homestay Click here for a definition of this term Areas of Study: Education, Educational Administration, Latin American Studies, Service Learning, Sports, Sports Science
Program Type: Volunteer Abroad
Program Description:

Physical Ecuador
Join International Volunteer HQ, the world’s leading volunteer travel organization, on the Physical Education Volunteer Project in Ecuador.

You will share your passion for sports with children in disadvantaged parts of Quito. Volunteers gain experience teaching PE and helping students learn and improve their skills, fitness and coordination.

You’ll stay in a volunteer house or homestay. Bedrooms have single beds, bunk beds or a double bed and you can expect to share a room with one or two other volunteers.

Programs start every Monday throughout the year.

This program ranges from 1-12 weeks. Your fully-hosted experience includes airport pick-up, orientation, accommodation, meals and 24/7 support. Detailed pricing information for your duration is available on our website.
 
Your Impact

As a Physical Education volunteer you’ll be able to share your love of sport with students by helping with classes in elementary schools. You’ll essentially be a volunteer sports teacher, supporting local teachers and working on your own at times. Popular sports include soccer, basketball, gymnastics, and other agility exercises.

Physical Education volunteer work can vary but often includes:
  • Assisting local teachers with lessons
  • Teaching new sports and games
  • Setting up games and activities
  • Coaching and mentoring students
Program Highlights

IVHQ’s Ecuador programs are available year-round, starting every Monday.

IVHQ provides the most affordable and top-rated programs. Detailed pricing available for your duration on our website.

You’ll be joining a global network of 123,000+ volunteers backed by the world’s leading team of volunteer travel experts with an outstanding safety system and track record.

Support impact-driven volunteer projects run by locals within your host community.

Academic credit available for all experiences with 45 hours or more through our School of Record with University of Montana that you can apply towards your degree at your home institution.

Flexible booking and free changes so you can register with confidence.
How to Apply

Apply for free: Complete an online application form via the IVHQ website:
 
  • Select your start date & duration: All IVHQ volunteer programs are available year-round and you can choose to volunteer for durations on this program ranging from 1 to 12 weeks.
  • Complete your registration: After you have been accepted on your chosen program, you can secure your place by paying the Registration Fee.
  • Pay your Program Fee: This is only due 30 days before your program starts.
Need to make changes to your booking? You can make free unlimited changes to your destination, project and dates up until 14 days before you start.
 
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