El Nahual has an immediate opening for Volunteer and Program Coordinator. Take part in our small community and our mission to educate for social change. We seek an innovative, motivated individual with the passion to improve our organization and the lives of the people we work with.

Requirements:
- fluent English
- High intermediate / advanced level of Spanish
- Minimum 3-4 month commitment
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Passion for social service work and the mission of our school
- Ability to multi-task and the energy, creativity and enthusiasm to work with limited resources

Responsibilities:
- Coordinate existing educational social service projects, including Manos de Colores program at 4 locations
- Communicate with potential volunteers via phone or email, providing information about the Spanish school and educational programs
- Recruit long-term volunteers
- Participate in school and volunteer activities
- Placement and management of volunteers in projects according to their interests and Spanish abilities
- Placement of volunteers in Guatemalan homestays and communication with those families
- Orient new volunteers to life in Quetzaltenango and at El Nahual when they arrive; ongoing support
- Support the International Coordinator in management of the organization
- Translation of conferences and announcements
- Commit approximately 40 hours/week

This position is unpaid.

For more information on our school and our projects, please visit our website at: www.languageselnahual.com or email our International Coordinator, Katherine at

How to Apply:

Please email:
- your C.V./ resume
- list of 2-3 references
- 1-page cover letter detailing your motivations to work for El Nahual and relevant work experience

to Katherine at