Qualifications

Counselors

Experienced

1. Master’s Degree
2. At least 2 years of current full-time counseling experience in K-12 environment (highly preferred) offering a US, AP, International or IB curriculum (college or university level counseling, community counseling and counseling internships do not count)
3. School Counseling Certification from the Department of Education in your State/Province/Country

New

1. Master’s Degree
2. At least 1 semester of internship experience as a school counselor
3. School Counseling Certification from the Department of Education in your State/Province/Country (issued before the time you would go abroad)

Teachers

Experienced

1. Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree
2. And one of the following:
   • At least two years of current full-time teaching experience in your own K-12 classroom offering a US, AP, International or IB curriculum (college/university level teaching, language school/ESL experience, tutoring, and volunteer work do not count towards this requirement).
   • – Or – Teaching Certification from the Department of Education in your State/Province/Country

New

1. Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree
2. At least one semester of student teaching experience.
3. Teaching Certification from the Department of Education in your State/Province/Country (issued before the time you go abroad).

Librarians

1. Master’s Degree in Library Science
2. At least 2 years of current full-time Librarian experience in a K-12 environment (preferred) offering a US, AP, International or IB curriculum (College/university level and community librarian experience do not count towards this requirement)
3. Librarian Certification from the Department of Education in your State/Province/Country