Summer Camp Assistant in Ecuador

If you like to travel, make new friends, and learn about new cultures this program is perfect for you!  Ecuador is one of the most beautiful and diverse countries in South America. During your program you will be able to explore the jungles of the Amazon, climb mountains, visit UNESCO world heritage sites, shop at indigenous markets and meet some of the friendliest people on the planet!

Program Details

Your role at the summer camp will be focused on giving English lessons and assisting local camp counselors with the organization of sports and arts activities with the children and teenagers. You will also have the chance to visit museums, ride cable cars, and other local entertainment attractions organized by the summer camp.

As a Summer Camp Assistant, you will be able to improve your Spanish skills, share time with children and other local summer camp assistants.

As a Participant in Ecuador, you’ll receive:

  • Detailed orientation upon arrival and walking tour in Quito
  • Airport pickup service
  • 24 /7 hour Emergency help
  • Half board, seven days per week
  • Optional organized activities over the weekends

Program Length

Between 2 and 8 weeks

Program Start Dates

Quito: Camps open June 21 and close on August 20
Arrivals are on Fridays

Coming soon: Galapagos Islands. Arrivals in February, March or April (specific dates available in mid-December 2010)

Program Fee

$795-$1495

Accommodation Type

Home-stay or volunteer house in shared dormitory style

Participant Requirements

To work in a summer camp in Ecuador, you must:

•    Be at least 18 years old
•    Be flexible and sociable
•    Enjoy working with kids, be patient and be willing to participate in activities including; hiking, biking, horse riding, dance, arts and crafts

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