Can Americans Work In Mexico

For those seeking to teach English in Mexico, obtaining a work visa is quite feasible. The country, recognized for its vast job market in English teaching, extends this opportunity even to those without a four-year degree or native English speaking background. The primary requisite is a TEFL certification from a reputable institution. What are the requirements for a work visa to teach English in Mexico? What is the visa application process for teaching English in Mexico? What happens once I have applied for my visa in Mexico? Can I get help with my visa application in Mexico? There are very few restrictions on who can apply for a work visa for teaching English in Mexico. Passport holders from all countries except North Korea and Iran are eligible and there are no age...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Visa and Legal Destinations Mexico is a popular destination for many teachers due to its immense job market and seemingly limitless opportunities for those with a TEFL certification. On top of that, it is possible for most teachers to secure a work visa, making it a very attractive location for those seeking a stable career teaching English abroad. Moreover, Mexico does not require its teachers to possess a four-year degree and non-native English speakers can also secure a good quality position. If you are interested in teaching in an exciting location in Latin America, here's how to obtain a work visa to teach English in Mexico. Requirements for a Work Visa in Mexico Visa Application Process for Teaching English in Mexico Waiting for Your Visa to Get Approved Getting...  [Read more]

Yes, it is entirely feasible for Americans to teach English in Europe. Due to Europe's vast English-learning population, there is a significant demand for native English-speaking teachers that local EU resources cannot fully accommodate. As a result, numerous language schools actively seek Americans with TEFL qualifications. Annually, thousands of U.S. citizens secure teaching positions in key European cities, including Rome, Madrid, Berlin, Moscow, and Prague. Where can Americans teach English in Europe? When is the best time for Americans to find English teaching jobs in Europe? What visas do Americans need to teach English in Europe? For Americans looking to teach English in Europe, there are several appealing destinations that offer both opportunity and adventure: For Americans...  [Read more]

If you hold a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certificate and are looking for opportunities to teach in the Americas, you are in luck. The demand for English language teachers is high across the continent, and there are plenty of opportunities for qualified teachers. Whether you prefer the urban hustle of North America, the laid-back lifestyle of Central America, or the diverse cultures of South America, there is a perfect teaching opportunity waiting for you. North America offers a wide range of opportunities for TEFL teachers. In the United States and Canada, you can find positions in language schools, community colleges, universities, and private companies. Major cities like New York, Los Angeles, Toronto, and Vancouver have a high demand for English teachers....  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-07-03 | Writer: Universidad de la Sierra Sur | Email: [email protected] Universidad de la Sierra Sur is a Mexican public university in the state of Oaxaca. We serve 2450 students, many of which come from indigenous, low-income backgrounds. Our work with students has a social impact. Their careers could involve work with English speakers in Mexico in addition to the possibility of working or travelling abroad. 85% of our students are in a health profession (nursing, nutrition, dentistry, or medicine) and 15% will work in business, administration, or computer science.  We are looking for applicants who are enthusiastic about teaching, aren't afraid of being in a small town, and have a positive approach to learning about and living in different cultures. Earliest...  [Read more]

Yes, TEFL/TESOL certification can open up opportunities to work in the travel industry. Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) or Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) certification is highly valued in the travel industry, especially for jobs that involve interacting with international clients or providing language support. Here are some ways in which TEFL/TESOL certification can be beneficial for working in the travel industry: Job opportunities in the travel industry are diverse and can be found all over the world. Whether you are a newly certified TEFL/TESOL teacher or an experienced professional, there are several roles you can consider in the travel industry: Skills that are important for working in the travel industry include: To work in the travel industry,...  [Read more]

In Mexico, the typical earnings for English teachers range from $500 to $1,000 USD monthly, with experienced educators often exceeding this average. Salaries are predominantly based on an hourly pay structure, giving teachers flexibility with their earning potential. Mexico's vibrant job market in English education is buoyed by its strong demand for English due to close U.S. ties, providing numerous opportunities in cities and towns of all sizes. What are TEFL salaries in Mexico? Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Mexico? What is the recruitment process for English teachers in Mexico? What is the cost of living for English teachers in Mexico? TEFL-certified teachers in Mexico typically earn between $500 and $1,000 per month, which is considered a comfortable wage...  [Read more]

In Mexico, the typical earnings for English teachers range from $500 to $1,000 USD monthly, with experienced educators often exceeding this average. Salaries are predominantly based on an hourly pay structure, giving teachers flexibility with their earning potential. Mexico's vibrant job market in English education is buoyed by its strong demand for English due to close U.S. ties, providing numerous opportunities in cities and towns of all sizes. What are TEFL salaries in Mexico? Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Mexico? What is the recruitment process for English teachers in Mexico? What is the cost of living for English teachers in Mexico? TEFL-certified teachers in Mexico typically earn between $500 and $1,000 per month, which is considered a comfortable wage...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-03-07 | Writer: Na'atik Language and Culture Institute | Email: [email protected] Do you want to be part of an award winning non-profit English language program located off the beaten path in stunning Mexico? Na’atik Language and Culture Institute, winner of Go Abroad’s 2023 Innovative TEFL / Teach Abroad Program, is looking for English teachers to join our team for the 2024/25 school year.  Working as part of an international team, our teachers lead classes and run extracurricular events for local and Indigenous students who receive subsidised and sponsored tuition. Our town of Felipe Carrillo Puerto is a small but close knit community, where you will be able to see the impact of your hard work and dedication.  If you meet the criteria below and feel...  [Read more]

Date posted:2022-09-08 | Writer: Na'atik Language and Culture Institute | Email: [email protected] Job SummaryTo teach high-quality English language through classes, our English language library, extracurricular activities and intercultural events to the people of Felipe Carrillo Puerto and its surrounding Maya communities to foster cross-cultural education and understanding. Details of PositionJanuary - July 2023General ResponsibilitiesPlan and implement a regular schedule of small group English classes for students across age and developmental levels.Work with the librarian for library visits.Assist in the planning and implementation of special events.Maintain good relations with students, their families, and all members of the Naatik community.Work in collaboration with other...  [Read more]

Date posted:2015-10-07 | Writer: Interpersonal English | Email: [email protected] Interpersonal English is a school with an innovative and dynamic culture, and we focus on helping people with their language and communication skills. We are looking for full-time and part-time EFL teachers in order to meet the needs of our growing student population of professional adults, teenagers and children. Our school is located in San Luis Potosi, Mexico; a culturally rich and centrally located city with low crime. We believe teaching and learning go hand in hand, that’s why we offer our teachers programmes for:       - Language interchange       - Scholarship programmes       - Ongoing teacher...  [Read more]

Date posted:2015-11-26 | Writer: Centro Cultural Multilingual | Email: [email protected] Centro Cultural Multilingual (CCM Idiomas) is offering a full time position for a TEFL qualified native level English teacher in the city of Querétaro, México. GENERAL DETAILS: - Maximum 32 hours a week teaching - Some Saturday events (once a month approx) - Classes both in our school and in local companies - 6 month contract SALARY & BENEFITS: $9,500MXN per month payment Additional $8,000MXN travel bonus upon completion of contract. Help finding accomodation Spanish classes Transport reimbursement REQUIREMENTS: Spanish is preferred, but not required 1 year experience preferred, but not required TEFL, TESOL, CELTA or similar essential for position Available to begin work ASAP - position is...  [Read more]

Date posted:2018-10-31 | Writer: Minimundo Lingua | Email: [email protected] Teach English and explore one of Mexico's most culturally rich and diverse regions while teaching- the state of Oaxaca! The position involves teaching English classes of 8-12 students of varying English proficiency (including exam preparation courses) and ages (predominantly young learners). Utilize Minimundo's curriculum (text books & work books) and methodology to lead interactive and hands-on classes applying TPR method. Add your own twist to the lesson plans to make sure your students are learning as much as they are having fun. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Teach during the week and on Saturdays • Plan and prepare lessons before each class • Manage the classroom and administer student discipline as...  [Read more]

Date posted:2021-06-06 | Writer: Na'atik Language and Cultural Institute | Email: [email protected] We are looking for TEFL qualified, enthusiastic English teachers for our August 2021 - June 2022 school year. We seek versatile and creative applicants who would thrive in a bustling environment while teaching primary school students, adolescents, and young adults. One teacher will also teach learners who are 4-5 years old. In addition to English classes, Naatik teachers organize and conduct special events and field trips throughout the year.Details of PositionLocated in the small city of Felipe Carrillo Puerto, Quintana Roo, Mexico, Naatik makes its home in the heart of the Zona Maya, inland, approximately an hour south of Tulum and two hours north of Belize.Our mission at...  [Read more]

Date posted:2015-02-03 | Writer: Instituto Gardner | Email: [email protected] Instituto Gardner is a well established, friendly, private school with a good reputation, in Mexico (Cozumel, Q. Roo). We are looking for a qualified, enthusiastic and professional EFL teacher interested in the highest standards to join our team. Experience in teaching teenagers is required. Knowledge of Spanish is a plus, but not essential. How to apply: Please contact us at the e-mail address given on the job heading with a CV and cover letter to arrange a skype interview. Instituto Gardner 17 Ave Sur Col. Independencia Cozumel 77600 Mexico TEL: +52 (987) 8692176   Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of...  [Read more]

Date posted:2016-08-02 | Writer: Heslington Language Program | Email: [email protected] Come to teach in beautiful central Mexico.  Perfect for newly certified TEFL teachers who want to make Mexico the first step on their international journey. HELP! Heslington Language Program was founded in 2003 in Tehuacan, Puebla, Mexico.  The main objective was to provide quality English teaching to the people of Tehuacan and give them the opportunity to interact with native speakers.  For over a decade, hundreds of native English speakers have traveled to Heslington’s English Centers to share their knowledge with the local community and immerse themselves in the Mexican culture.  Heslington’s programs are specially designed for...  [Read more]

Date posted:2014-10-02 | Writer: Dunham Institute | Email: [email protected] Dunham Institute has occasional opportunities for qualified EFL teachers. We´re a small, friendly and intimate language school based in the idyllic location of Chiapa de Corzo, the oldest town in the rural state of Chiapas in Mexico. We provide affordable opportunities to the families of the local community to learn English from native level speakers, creating a comfortable, enjoyable learning environment with a small dedicated team.  We also use these classes to provide hands-on authentic teaching experience for those wishing to begin a TEFL career teaching abroad. Requirements: TEFL / TESOL / CELTA certificate or equivalent. How to apply: Contact us by email at the address...  [Read more]

Date posted:2016-02-02 | Writer: Lingua Franca | Email: [email protected] Lingua Franca are looking for a TEFL qualified English teacher with experience. You will be teaching general English to adults and children in Puerto Vallarta. You will be responsible for planning classes following the schools own syllabus. Classes are given in the mornings and evenings following a split shift system. You will also work Saturdays. REQUIREMENTS: University degree EFL teaching certificate Spanish is helpful HOW TO APPLY: Send your CV and cover letter to the email address given on the job heading.   Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus...  [Read more]

TEFL teachers who wish to work in universities typically need a combination of qualifications and experience. While requirements vary depending on the institution and country, a Bachelor's degree is usually a minimum requirement. Many universities also prefer candidates with a TEFL certification such as CELTA or DELTA, as well as a Master's degree in TESOL or a related field. Previous teaching experience, especially at the university level, is highly valued. Additionally, some universities may require teachers to have research experience or publications in the field of English language teaching. Working as a TEFL teacher in a university setting offers numerous advantages. Firstly, universities often provide more stable employment with benefits such as health insurance, paid vacation, and...  [Read more]

 Elementary Teacher - Mexico City Writer: Eton School | Email: [email protected] English Speaking Teacher for ElementarySchedule: Monday to Friday, from 7:30 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.Experience: at least 1 year teaching in English at Elementary levelRequirements:Bachelor’s degree in Education, Psychology, Pedagogy, or relatedExpert or native English speaker (mandatory). A screening will be performed.Duties:Direct work with childrenLesson planningKnowledge of pedagogic strategiesSkills:Expert or native EnglishOrganizationSensitivity in dealing with childrenBenefits: exceed those required by lawContact: [email protected]   Read more  English Teachers in Merida Writer: Language Learning Solutions | Email:...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-08-13 | Writer: Heslington Language Program | Email: [email protected] School Name:  Help! Heslington Language Program Location:  Tehuacan, Puebla, Mexico Program Dates:  4-month semesters throughout the year:  August - December, January - April and May - August.   Brief description:  Founded in 2003, Help! has worked with the local community to provide English language learning opportunities to children (4+), teens and adults.  With the help of hundreds of native English speaking teachers, we work with local elementary schools and businesses to provide quality English conversation classes to help them prepare for a global future.  Come teach in beautiful central Mexico. Perfect for newly certified teachers...  [Read more]

Date posted:2017-08-16 | Writer: Universidad Tecnológica de la Mixteca | Email: [email protected] Universidad Tecnológica de la Mixteca (UTM) has a full time TEFL position with attractive benefits starting in September 2017. Teachers teach 3-5 classes daily and have the opportunity to contribute to other areas of the faculty and the local community. We are the flagship university in the SUNEO system of public universities in the state of Oaxaca, and are considered one of the leading institutions in southern Mexico. Our Language Institute is a vibrant, professional and supportive workplace comprised of language instructors of different nationalities and educational backgrounds. Aside from providing quality instruction to students, the department focuses on both professional and...  [Read more]

Date posted:2015-03-31 | Writer: Centro Cultural Multilingual | Email: [email protected] We are offering a full time position for a TEFL certified native level English teacher in the city of Querétaro, México. There is a maximum of 25 hours a week, teaching classes both in our school and in local companies. You should be willing to attend some Saturday events (once a month approx), and be prepared to commit to a 6 month contract. What we offer: - $10,500MXN per month payment - Additional $8,000MXN travel bonus upon completion of contract. - Help finding accommodation - Spanish classes - Transport reimbursement What we require: - Spanish is preferred, but not required - 1 year experience preferred, but not required - CELTA, TEFL or similar essential for position - Available to begin...  [Read more]

Date posted:2023-02-26 | Writer: Berlitz | Email: [email protected] A Tradition of Success and Innovation. The Berlitz Method has revolutionized language training around the world. Berlitz has helped millions learn new languages to communicate more effectively. With more than 140 years of experience delivering language services to people around the globe, Berlitz enjoys a deserved reputation as one of the world’s most respected language teaching organizations.Berlitz is currently looking for teachers to be part of our teams in the following cities of Guadalajara, San Luis Potosi, and Tijuana.You will be responsible for the delivery of quality English as a Second Language teaching programs to our clients on a day-to-day basis. Responsibilities:• Facilitating ESL...  [Read more]

Date posted:2022-07-08 | Writer: Help! Heslington Language Program | Email: [email protected] Founded in 2003, Help! has worked with the local community to provide English language learning opportunities to children (4+), teens and adults.  With the help of hundreds of native English speaking teachers, we work with local elementary schools and businesses to provide quality English conversation classes to help them prepare for a global future. Perfect for newly certified teachers who want to make Mexico the first step on their international journey. 4-month contracts (May-Aug, Aug-Dec, Jan-April). • 25 hours of teaching per week• Monday - Friday (NEVER weekends) • Monthly stipend• Housing (with host family or in teachers' house - all utilities paid) • Introductory...  [Read more]

Date posted:2018-08-07 | Writer: John F. Kennedy High School | Email: [email protected] John F. Kennedy High School is located in the city of Tehuacán, in Puebla State, Mexico, and has an immediate opportunity for a TEFL qualified teacher. The school was founded 47 years ago and it has an excellent reputation as our graduates continue their education in the best Universities of the country. Most of our teaching staff have been with us for more than 10 years and they have created a great team that pursues our philosophy and values in every event and activity. Throughout the school year we hold important artistic, cultural and traditional events which a lot of people in our town look forward to, besides the student community. The school is recognized for its proficiency in English...  [Read more]

Date posted:2017-10-12 | Writer: Heslington Language Program | Email: [email protected] Come and use your TEFL skills to teach in beautiful central Mexico. Heslington Language Program has perfect opportunities for newly certified teachers who want to make Mexico the first step on their international journey.  We employ people on 4 - 6 month contracts (Aug – Dec / Jan – April / May - Aug). BENEFITS: * 25 hours/week * Monday - Friday (NEVER weekends) * Monthly stipend * Housing (with host family or in teachers' house - all utilities paid) * Free Spanish language workshop (3 hrs / week) * Cultural activities * Fun, caring and supportive environment *Paid holidays REQUIREMENTS: •   Native level English speaker, preferably TEFL certified...  [Read more]

Date posted:2016-03-23 | Writer: Lingua Franca | Email: [email protected] Lingua Franca - escuela de idiomas, one of the largest and most established language schools in the bay area of Puerto Vallarta, has immediate opportunities for EFL teachers. We are not a franchised school, yet, and we believe in providing quality fun classes. We have our own method, developed over years of accumulated experience. We are currently in a phase of rapid growth and need TEFL trained teachers to satisfy demand. Within the next few years, we intend to open up more branches in other cities throughout Mexico and therefore, are also offering future growth opportunities for the right candidates. Puerto Vallarta itself is a tropical paradise nestled amongst the Sierra Madre mountains and the Pacific...  [Read more]

Date posted:2019-10-10 | Writer: Global-ERS | Email: [email protected] Global-ERS specializes in international teachers’ recruitment and placement for private schools in Mexico. Excellent private bilingual schools throughout Mexico are hiring, and we currently have TEFL openings in Mexico City for starting immediately and January. Contracts are for completing current 2019-2020 school year with possibility of extending. JOB DETAILS: Opportunities in Mexico City teaching primary level EFL lesson. REQUIRED: University Degree, preferably TESOL/TEFL qualified Native level English speaker Formal Teaching experience Valid Passport Preferably to be already in Mexico City Immediate availability OFFERED: Monthly $25,000-$28,000 Mexican pesos Medical insurance Paid work visa and other...  [Read more]

Date posted:2016-01-02 | Writer: Belitz Mexico | Email: [email protected] Berlitz Mexico is seeking full and part time EFL instructors to join the friendly and professional team at our centre in Tijuana. We also have opportunities for French, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, and German instructors. You will be responsible for delivering foreign language lessons at the high standard Berlitz sets, to a wide range of students who vary in age and background, from young learners to adults, professionals to students, requiring to learn for business and/or social occasions. SALARY AND BENEFITS: -A competitive salary -A professional training and development program -Visa sponsorship and insurance MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: -Native level fluency -University degree with TEFL/ TESOL qualification...  [Read more]