Working Abroad

Teaching, Camp Counseling and Volunteer

InterExchange
Offers opportunities to teach English, serve as an au pair, work short-term and volunteer.

Camp Counselors USA
Places Americans in camp counselor, jobs and practical training programs all over the world. Also offers worldwide work and travel programs in the U.S., Australia, New Zealand, Russia, Brazil and the UK.

Council Exchanges
Provides work, study, teaching and volunteer opportunities in several countries.

Global Volunteer Network
A non profit organization placing volunteers in community projects in China, Ecuador, Ghana, Nepal, New
Zealand, Romania, Russia, Thailand and Uganda. Volunteers have the opportunity to participate in a variety of educational, environmental
nd community aid programs. Examples of the exciting and rewarding
activities available to volunteers include teaching English, environmental work, and assisting in an orphanage.

WorldTeach
A non-profit, non-governmental organization (NGO) that places English volunteers in developing countries to teach English.

Earthwatch Institute
Promotes sustainable conservation of our natural environments and cultural heritage via volunteer-driven research expeditions.

International Voluntary Services
Offers voluntary work abroad opportunities on two- to four-week International Voluntary Projects. No specific skills or qualifications are required of volunteers.

Peace Corps
The Peace Corps is made up of 6,678 volunteers in 70 countries.

Visions in Action
Provides 6 to 12 months volunteer positions in developing countries. Some countries include Uganda, South Africa and Tanzania.

YMCA
(Search: ‘YWorld Programs') Offers camp counselor, teaching and volunteer positions abroad as well as international leadership and exchange programs.

Asia

Council on International Educational Exchange
Provides opportunities to teach in China or Thailand and work abroad and volunteer programs all over the world.

AEON
Offers paid teaching positions in Japan.

HESS Educational Organization
Hires college graduates one-year teaching positions in Taiwan.

The Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Program
Offers Assistant Language Teacher, Sports Exchange Advisor and Coordinator for International Relations positions in Japan.

Europe

French American Chamber of Commerce - Paris
Offers various opportunities in France. However, you must have a working knowledge of French (site in French).

The American-Scandinavian Foundation
Offers internship training and fellowship programs as well as opportunities to teach English in Finland. Also assists Americans in obtaining work permits for Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden.

Compurecruit
Lists opportunities in the UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand and the U.S.

Eurograduate
Employment and job search information for all of Europe.

StepStone
Allows you to search a database by occupational field, location and job type for opportunities in Europe.

IrishJobs.ie
Contains a comprehensive list of the vacancies in all disciplines across Ireland.

AACI Israel Jobnet
Offers job listings in English and Hebrew, located in Israel.

LondonCareers.net
Lists hundreds of jobs located in London each week. Also provides career advice.

Mexico, Latin America and Caribbean

American Friends Service Committee
Offers summer volunteer projects in Mexico. Participants must be 18-26 years old and able to converse comfortably in Spanish. Prior group experience in service and advocacy, and demonstrated interest in political, social and cultural issues in Mexico, Latin America, the Caribbean region, as well as their own communities is desirable.

LatPro.com
A Hispanic/Latino and bilingual professional employment site with job listings from all over the world.

Canada

ActiJob
Connects to jobs in Canada.

CanadianCareers.com
Explore career options located in Canada.

Jobsca
Posts opportunities available in Canada.

Australia

Seek
Posts jobs available in all parts of Australian continent.

Internships

Intern Abroad
Lists internship programs by GoAbroad.com.

Idealist.org
Allows you to search for worldwide internship, volunteer and fellowship opportunities by location, dates and skill sets.

Dublin Internships
Provides full-time, professional level internships in a variety of fields in Dublin, Ireland.

Internships International
Offers work experiences abroad for college seniors and graduates.

AIESEC
Student-run international organization that assists American students in finding paid internships in one of 80 plus member countries.

International Cooperative Education
Arranges 8-to-12-week internships, work permits and housing for university students. Participants usually work 30-40 hours per week and earn a modest salary.

General

International Career Employment Center Weekly
Weekly newspaper containing international job listings.

International Job Links
Links you to job boards all over the world.

Association for Practical Training
Obtains visas and work permits for Americans with a job offer abroad. Also coordinates on-the-job training for university students in engineering, computer science, mathematics, natural and physical sciences, architecture and agricultural science via the International Association of the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience (IAESTE).

BUNAC
Provides work permits all over the world for a fee.

OverseasJobs.com
Features international job opportunities for professionals, expatriates and adventure seekers.

Transitions Abroad
Publishes a magazine bimonthly listing international classified advertisements. This site also lists several web resources.

United Nations
Select ‘Welcome,' then ‘UN Employment' for opportunities all over the world. Generally recruits highly qualified, experienced individuals to work abroad.