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High impact opportunities available now
Are you ready to make a difference? Do you want to use your specialized skills to work directly with motivated individuals overseas and support community-led initiatives?
With Peace Corps Response, you can invest your years of experience into training, coaching, and collaborating with communities on short-term assignments with high impact. Apply by February 15 for these Peace Corps Response opportunities.
Education positions
If you’re interested in short-term, high-impact Education jobs, and you’re ready to take action now, check out these listings for the chance to support special education teachers in Grenada or math teachers in St. Lucia.
Calling all French speakers
Want to use your French? There are opportunities in Benin for French speakers to teach business English or to teach “English Language for Diplomats.” But don’t worry if you don’t speak another language because there are multiple positions available around the world that don’t have a language requirement.
Other Response positions needing special skills
Maybe you’re interested in Peace Corps Response, but you’re not a teacher. We have work for you, too! Monitoring and Evaluation Specialists are needed in St. Lucia, and positions for Youth Skills Training Officers are open in Dominica. Or you could be a Fundraising and Income Generation Officer in Georgia if that’s your skill set.
New openings every month
Peace Corps Response has openings in all six sectors (Agriculture, Community Economic Development, Education, Environment, Health, and Youth in Development). Response Volunteers depart throughout the year with service lengths that vary from 6 to 12 months. This list only includes a small taste of the possibilities that may match your skills with job opportunities, regions, and sectors. If you’re not ready to apply by February 15, keep checking the Volunteer Opportunities page to find the opening that’s perfect for you, or connect with a recruiter to have your lingering questions answered.
Two-year openings
If you’re more interested in the classic two-year Peace Corps Volunteer experience, we have you covered! Apply for your new Peace Corps assignment by March, and check out the potential to serve where you’re needed most. If you are more interested in specific openings in specific countries, check out the full list of upcoming departures and apply for the one that lights you up. Here’s a taste: Zambia needs English Teacher Trainers, Community Health Educators, and Agriculture and Environmental Extension Agents. Guinea is looking for Volunteers to collaborate in public health education and nutritional security outreach, and The Gambia is seeking Economic Empowerment Advisors.
Keep checking back
There are other opportunities in every region of the world, for lots of different skill sets, so keep checking the list of opportunities for one that’s right for you—they are updated monthly. Or, connect with a recruiter to discuss where YOU with your unique skills might be needed most.
