Odyssey
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Passionate about travel and culture? Apply to our Odyssey program! Let your Odyssey begin by becoming a language assistant! Odyssey is a full-time work experience that gives you the opportunity to live in another province, share your culture, and make a difference in the lives of young people in your host community. You will receive a taxable salary of $25,000 (approximately $25 per hour) for the nine months of your Odyssey work term. Odyssey gives you the opportunity to lead language activities — in English — in an elementary, secondary, or post-secondary classroom to support the teacher. From the beginning of September till the end of May, you will work 25 hours a week helping young people who want to learn English and discover the anglophone Canadian culture! On the other hand, you will also discover the francophone Canadian culture by living in a French-speaking province! Want to improve your second language skills? Apply to our Explore program! Explore is a five-week intensive language-immersion course. You can take the course in the spring or summer, whichever you prefer. Participants in Explore receive a $2,800 bursary (taxable income) that covers tuition fees for the courses, instructional materials, meals and accommodations, workshops, and other mandatory activities.
Website: https://www.myodyssey.ca/en/
Types of positions:
New Graduate, Summer, Internship, Bilingual (French/English)Recruiting for:
English Language Assistant
The Odyssey Language-Assistant Program is a 9-month, paid, professional work experience program offering participants the opportunity to travel to another province or territory. Under the supervision of a teacher, participants work as Language-Assistants in a school environment to motivate, encourage, and enrich the lives of students while sharing their language and culture.
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Related programs of study:
Both our Programs, Odyssey and Explore, are open to any student from any program or disciplines to apply. We would still like to maybe focus more on Education, Early childhood education and Languages programs or disciplines because we tend to have more participation and applications from these program
Do you hire Masters/PhD students for these positions?
YesDo you hire International students for these positions?
