Youth Development Educator - Volunteer Position - Onsite in Dominican Republic • North America - 2 years, plus 3 months training
Volunteer
United States
Posted on Oct 3, 2026
About The Project
Activities
How you and the community will make an impact together:
Strengthen life skills education and promote healthy decision-making.
Teach classroom lessons on age-appropriate sexual and reproductive health.
Guide youth in developing self‑esteem, intentional life planning, and healthy relationship skills.
Plan and facilitate youth clubs that promote employability skills to strengthen life skills, build employability competencies, and expand future job opportunities.
Support youth in developing basic employability skills in response to high unemployment rates.
Lead youth camps and regional conferences that encourage goal-setting, civic engagement, and positive youth development.
Mentor youth on life planning, career exploration, and English proficiency.
Partner with community organizations, parents, and schools to strengthen communication and collaboration.
You may also work on additional projects that meet the community’s interests and priorities, such as a supporting after-school sports clubs or expanding a school library.
Key dates
APPLY BY : January 15, 2027
KNOW BY : April 1, 2027
DEPART ON : August 30, 2027
DURATION : 2 years, plus 3 months training
Activities
How you and the community will make an impact together:
Strengthen life skills education and promote healthy decision-making.
Teach classroom lessons on age-appropriate sexual and reproductive health.
Guide youth in developing self‑esteem, intentional life planning, and healthy relationship skills.
Plan and facilitate youth clubs that promote employability skills to strengthen life skills, build employability competencies, and expand future job opportunities.
Support youth in developing basic employability skills in response to high unemployment rates.
Lead youth camps and regional conferences that encourage goal-setting, civic engagement, and positive youth development.
Mentor youth on life planning, career exploration, and English proficiency.
Partner with community organizations, parents, and schools to strengthen communication and collaboration.
You may also work on additional projects that meet the community’s interests and priorities, such as a supporting after-school sports clubs or expanding a school library.
Key dates
APPLY BY : January 15, 2027
KNOW BY : April 1, 2027
DEPART ON : August 30, 2027
DURATION : 2 years, plus 3 months training