Modern Languages & Literatures

Teach Overseas with the Peace Corps

The Peace Corps is actively seeking teachers who speak Spanish and other languages for 27-month international volunteer assignments in one of 76 countries in which the Peace Corps serves.  Peace Corps volunteers receive the following benefits:

·         Language, technical and cross-cultural training

·         Living allowance, a $7,425 readjustment allowance and all transportation paid

·         Medical and dental care

·         48 paid vacation days

·         Possible student loan deferment and partial cancellation

·         Graduate school opportunities during or following service

Plus, as an Teacher, you can…

·         Work beyond the classroom

·         Thrive in a structured environment

·         Make a difference in the lives of host country students and teachers

·         Depart for service sooner

Apply online at www.peacecorps.gov for priority consideration on assignments departing later this year through June 30, 2011. Or contact the regional recruiting office in Seattle at 800.424.8580 or seattle@peacecorps.gov for more information.