A year to teach differently, in the heart of Colombia's coffee region
Pijao, Quindío, Colombia

Description
Looking for a home tutor – CNED schooling (CP, CE1, CM1) with the possibility of adding eco-tourism missions related to the project. Coffee Region (Quindio) – Colombia | September 2026 to June 2027 What if a year of teaching became a true human adventure? We are looking for a qualified teacher from the National Education system, or someone with proven teaching experience, currently employed or retired (all profiles welcome), to support the education of three children in CP, CE1 and CM1 levels, enrolled in CNED, during a one-year immersion in Colombia. A unique experience The family settled for a year in the coffee region, in a village located 40 minutes from Armenia, to launch a committed ecotourism and agricultural project: biodynamic coffee plantation, opening of a few guest rooms integrated into nature, Farm-to-table cuisine, rooted in the local terroir, a deeply inclusive approach, respectful of the environment and local communities. The teacher does not just come to "teach a class": he or she shares a life project, a daily life, a rare cultural and human immersion. Your role To provide educational support for CNED programs, in a calm and inspiring environment Structuring learning for three primary school levels, fostering curiosity, autonomy and the joy of learning Making the natural environment a genuine educational tool To be a stable, caring, and stimulating educational presence An open project Depending on your desires and skills, you can dedicate a few extra hours per week to the birth of the project: welcoming travelers, cultural activities, sharing knowledge about coffee, living things or local gastronomy. Desired profile National Education diploma, active or retired, or person with proven teaching experience Current or retired teacher wishing to pass on knowledge in a different way A taste for alternative projects, nature, and international affairs Sensitivity to active learning methods, ecology, and experiential learning Terms Location: Coffee region, Quindio Accommodation: provided in the village (approximately 10 minutes by car) Duration: September 2026 to June 2027 Salary and conditions: based on experience and profile Living environment: spectacular landscapes, relaxed lifestyle, total immersion This mission is for someone wishing to experience a rare interlude, where teaching regains meaning, at the heart of a committed, human and deeply inspiring project. Candidacy Please send your CV and cover letter to the following address: juliefamily35@gmail.com
Skills
Diplôme de l’Éducation nationale, actif ou retraité, ou personne avec expérience concluante dans l’enseignement • Enseignant·e en poste ou retraité·e souhaitant transmettre autrement
Diplomas
Selon profil
Job offer details
- ExperienceExpert, Junior, Senior, Graduate
- Contract typesFixed-term contract
- Working timePart time
- Start date31 August 2026
- AddressVia la Palmera
Contact details
Julie
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