Costa Rica Jobs For Us Citizens

Date posted:2016-12-01 | Writer: Idioma Internacional | Email: [email protected] Idioma Internacional has regular opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers. We handpick our staff members in order to maintain quality and professionalism throughout our entire organization.  We are committed to offering great jobs and incentives in order to attract and keep the right people.  Once a part of our organization, staff members become intimately connected to Idioma Internacional's core working values: performance excellence, professionalism and ethics. We are always looking for qualified EFL/ESL instructors and welcome the opportunity to consider your application.  If you possess all of the minimum qualifications listed below, then please send all of the following to...  [Read more]

 ESL Teacher in Costa Rica! 2024 Writer: Instituto Estelar Bilingüe | Email: [email protected] Instituto Estelar is a mid-sized English school with 420 English students and 8 English teachers. Our work environment is upbeat and organised. The city of Liberia is walkable, safe, and close to beaches, volcanoes, and many other natural attractions. Teachers must have a C2 level of English (native speaker), hold a minimum of a bachelor’s degree, and possess a TEFL or CELTA certificate. 9-month contract. Teaching experience, basic computer skills, and Spanish knowledge are helpful. Teachers must be native English speakers, hold a minimum of a bachelor’s degree, and possess a TEFL or CELTA certificate. 9-12 month contract. Teaching experience and Spanish knowledge are...  [Read more]

Date posted:2013-02-11 | Writer: English to Go Ltd | Email: [email protected] English to Go in San Jose, Costa Rica, has immediate job openings for TEFL qualified teachers to teach English to employees and executives in their workplace during the week, with weekends free to explore Costa Rica's rainforests, volcanoes, white water rivers, world class surfing, fishing and beaches. Benefits package includes competitive pay, end of contract bonus, airport pick-up, discount travel, and we also help you find a place to live and set up a bank account.Candidates need to have the minimum requirements listed below. Native born, North American English speaker (preferred) Candidates from other English speaking countries will be considered. University Graduate (B.A. or higher...  [Read more]

Date posted:2015-06-11 | Writer: Centro de Idiomas Intercultura | Email: [email protected] Centro de Idiomas Intercultura is looking for part-time and full-time EFL teachers to teach at our location in Heredia, Costa Rica. We hire native level English speakers and require a bachelor's degree, a TEFL, TESOL or CELTA certificate, and preferably at least one year's teaching experience. We offer competitive pay and benefits including free Spanish classes for full-time teachers, paid professional development opportunities, bank account set-up, volunteer opportunities and a fun, supportive, and challenging work environment where teachers can grow professionally and personally. If interested, please send your updated resume to the email address given on the job heading. ...  [Read more]

Date posted:2018-02-22 | Writer: Instituto Estelar Bilingue | Email: [email protected] Instituto Estelar Bilingue is the leading English language school in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, with 450 students and 12 English teachers. Just one hour from some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, Liberia offers TEFL teachers an authentic cultural experience and an international airport just 10 minutes away. Estelar is big on community outreach and seeks to make a difference through volunteering. We are looking for enthusiastic, qualified teachers to join our awesome team for a year. We provide an organized, positive work environment, as well as lots of support for our teachers. Teachers receive a steady salary, free housing, health insurance, paid vacation days, a yearly bonus, assistance...  [Read more]

Date posted:2019-02-14 | Writer: Marian Baker School | Email: [email protected] Marian Baker School (MBS) is a small international English-speaking school educating preschool through high school students.  We are located on the verdant eastern slopes of the Central Valley overlooking San Jose and have occasional opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers. Our school is fully accredited by the Costa Rican Ministry of Public Education (MEP) and the Advanc-Ed Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS CASI), offering a curriculum that prepares students for colleges and universities in the United States and Costa Rica, as well as other countries.  There are fourteen different nationalities represented among teachers and students.  Staff vigorously supports...  [Read more]

Date posted:2009-05-14 | Writer: Swan English | Email: [email protected] The Swan English Learning is looking for TEFL qualified native English Teachers. We are a relatively new company to the market, having set up this year, although we have already secured contracts with companies such as Hotel Punta Leona, Club Punta Leona, Interbus and Ingevial, as well as several home visits. We have part & full time opportunities and offer excellent pay, together with training and free Spanish classes. Call Heredia and Ciudad Colon on 2249-3598 or e-mail us at the 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 on...  [Read more]

Date posted:2008-10-26 | Writer: Saint Patrick American School | Email: [email protected] ESL Positions Saint Patrick American School Puntarenas, Costa Rica Puntarenas, Costa Rica is the closest beach town to San Jose and provides access to many of Costa Rica’s best tourist destinations. Our school is hiring the following positions: * Grade 2-6 Elementary ESL teachers (Spanish is not required) * Pre-School, Kindergarten and 1st Grade Qualifications and Experience * Native English speaker * Candidates with a Bachelor of Education will receive preference * TEFL/TESOL or equivalent preferred* ESL teaching experience preferrred* Minimum 11 month commitment Saint Patrick General Information • The school year begins in February and ends in December. Holidays include a week at...  [Read more]

Date posted:2012-07-04 | Writer: Idioma Internacional | Email: [email protected] We are Idioma Internacional, a language institute celebrating over a dozen years of quality instruction and communicative solutions located in a vibrant downtown neighborhood in San José, Costa Rica. We have regular opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers in our Corporate Division where our teachers travel around the Central Valley and deliver top-quality business English lessons to both local and international corporations. We offer an incredible experience to broaden professional and personal skills in an exciting work environment as well as make a real impact on the lives of Costa Ricans across the country.Our minimum requirements for hire are as follows:• University degree• TESOL, TEFL or related...  [Read more]

Date posted:2015-10-26 | Writer: New Learning Academy | Email: [email protected] New Learning Academy, founded in 1998, is looking to hire full and part time TEFL qualified, native level English Teachers to start in January, 2016. Our Guadalupe school is located 15 minutes from downtown San José, the capital of Costa Rica. Our school is situated in an outdoor mall, which gives our teachers and students security as well as a close proximity to many other places, like supermarkets, restaurants, etc. REQUIREMENTS: - Native level English speaker - TEFL, TESOL, CELTA certification - Dynamic personality - Excellent presentation - Responsible - Experience preferred but not required -Able to commit for at least 6 months WE OFFER: - Competitive compensation - Training and mentor programs -...  [Read more]

Date posted:2005-03-11 | Writer: Bryan Whitman | Email: [email protected] The corporate trainer salary - travel from company to company is $7.50 an hour. The on-site consultant salary (work only at one company) depends on the actual contract and number of hours. We help instructors find housing but do not pay for airfare. Ideal candidates have a master's degree in ESL or a Bachelor's degree plus adequate experience teaching adults. Applicants who do not include an updated resume, current photo, and contact information for three professional references will not be considered. For more information, consult our [email protected] Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is...  [Read more]

Date posted:2021-11-02 | Writer: New Learning Academy | Email: [email protected] New Learning, is a language center where you can learn English, French, Portuguese, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, German, Russian and Spanish for foreigners. New Learning has 18 years of experience in the market, which guarantees our clients exceptional teaching quality. New Learning Academy is a private well-respected foreign language learning institution that has been in operation for over 20 years. Our online and in-person conversational classes include small groups, private, children, and business classes. We are currently looking for part-time and full-time English teachers to join our dynamic team in the beginning months of 2022. The ideal candidate must be well-organized, professional,...  [Read more]

Date posted:2016-11-17 | Writer: EVOLC | Email: [email protected] English Volunteers for Change (EVOLC) is a unique non-profit volunteer program which was established by ALIARSE and Costa Rica Multilingüe, a government sponsored initiative that seeks to create a bilingual Costa Rica by 2020. We have regular opportunities for TEFL graduates who want to develop their skills. We are constantly working to provide volunteers with experiences that are fully funded by local sponsors. Our volunteers contribute to the sustainable development of the continuously thriving tourism sector in Costa Rica as well as impoverished rural and urban communities, positively affecting the lives of students, teachers and community members. Our next camps will be held at the start of January 2017 in San Jose,...  [Read more]

Date posted:2008-07-24 | Writer: Sarapiqui Conservation Learning Center | Email: [email protected] Located on the beautiful Sarapiqui River, the Sarapiqui Conservation Learning Center is a non-profit organization dedicated to linking the community with conservation. We are currently looking for a TEFL qualified ESL Coordinator to join us through to mid-December.   This position involves teaching English to adults and teens at the Center and possibly teaching English at local elementary schools. Preferred applicants have a TEFL / TESOL certificate and speak Spanish. The coordinator receives a monthly stipend for room and board.Contact Nicole via e-mail at the address given on the job heading page. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding...  [Read more]

Date posted:2011-05-05 | Writer: Intercultura Costa Rica | Email: [email protected] Intercultura are currently seeking teachers for their school in Heredia who are available to start in July. One-year contracts are offerd for full-time teachers, and six-month contracts for part-time teachers. Candidates must have a minimum of a TEFL or TESOL certification, a Bachelor's Degree, and one year of experience is preferred, but not required. Benefits include competitive wages, paid trainings and opportunities for professional development, free intensive Spanish classes, cooking classes, and dance classes for full-time teachers, monthly bonuses, bank account set-up, and health insurance after six months. If you meet our requirements and are motivated and committed to teaching in...  [Read more]

Date posted:2018-07-30 | Writer: English2Go | Email: [email protected] English2Go in San Jose, Costa Rica has immediate openings for TEFL qualified teachers. Teach English to employees and executives in their workplace during the week and explore Costa Rica's rainforests, volcanoes, white water rivers, world class surfing, fishing and beaches on the week end. We offer Business English classes to all levels, onsite at our client's homes and offices. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:  (Qualified candidates should have the majority of the following): • University Graduate (B.A. or higher preferred) • ESL teaching certificate: CELTA, TESOL, TEFL etc. • Minimum 6 months ESL teaching experience with references preferred or experienced in classroom teaching • Teachers need to have a laptop...  [Read more]

Date posted:2022-09-30 | Writer: New Learning Academy | Email: [email protected] New Learning Academy is a private well-respected foreign language learning institution that has been in operation for over 22 years. Our conversational classes include small groups, private, children, and business classes. We are currently looking for part-time and full-time English teachers to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate must be well-organized, professional, energetic, and fun.**The teacher will receive training online, and they must be willing to teach a mix of online and face-to-face classes in Costa Rica**Salary and benefits-BENEFITS-- Lawyer assistance for the visa process.- Access to a Bank account.- Free language group courses.- Discounts medical/dentist check-up.- Receive/send...  [Read more]

Date posted:2020-06-13 | Writer: International Schools Partnership | Email: [email protected] International Schools Partnership are currently recruiting Graduate Learning Assistants for our schools in Costa Rica. Successful applicants will be appointed to a school on a fixed-term basis for the academic year. This is an ideal position for recently qualified EFL teachers. After successful completion of the programme, GLAs may be able to apply for and complete an iPGCE at one of our schools with a view to becoming a permanent teacher.The GLA programme has been specifically designed to provide recent graduates who are interested in a teaching career with the opportunity to work as teaching assistants in our international schools. It’s the perfect opportunity for those looking to...  [Read more]

Date posted:2023-06-22 | Writer: New Learning Academy | Email: [email protected] New Learning Academy is a private well-respected foreign language learning institution that has been in operation for over 23 years. Our conversational classes include small groups, private, children, and business classes. We are currently looking for part-time and full-time English teachers to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate must be well-organized, professional, energetic, and fun.**The teacher will receive training online, and they must be willing to teach a mix of online and face-to-face classes in Costa Rica**Salary and benefitsSALARYPart-Time 14-22 hours (c180.000 to c400.000 per month) Full time 23-28 hours (c400.000 to c650.000 per month)BENEFITS- Assistance with the visa process.-...  [Read more]

Date posted:2018-08-30 | Writer: Idioma Internacional | Email: [email protected] Are you looking for adventure and travel? Are you tired of working a traditional 9-5? Would you like to help others improve their quality of life by teaching English as a second language? Idioma Internacional in Costa Rica is looking for professionals to join our teaching team starting in September and October 2018!  We are a language institution celebrating nearly 20 years of providing quality instruction and communicative solutions to companies around the Central Valley. Our office is based in the middle of a busy downtown neighborhood of San José, Costa Rica. THE POSITION: We are seeking EFL teachers who are flexible, passionate, caring and have a genuine passion for educating and helping...  [Read more]

Embark on an exciting journey to Costa Rica and enhance your teaching skills with a prestigious CELTA course. Whether you are a seasoned educator looking to broaden your horizons or a novice teacher taking your first steps into the world of English language teaching, the CELTA certification is your gateway to a world of opportunities. Join us in the lush landscapes of Costa Rica, where you will not only receive top-notch training but also immerse yourself in the rich culture and biodiversity that the country has to offer. The CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) is one of the most widely recognized certifications for English language teachers worldwide. Accredited by Cambridge Assessment English, this intensive program equips you with the essential skills...  [Read more]

If you've ever dreamed of living and working in the lush tropical paradise of Costa Rica, now is your chance to turn that dream into reality with our CELTA certification program. By obtaining your CELTA certification through ITTT, you will not only receive world-class training in English language teaching but also gain access to a wide range of job opportunities in Costa Rica and beyond. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the benefits of earning your CELTA certification with ITTT and how it can open doors to exciting teaching opportunities in Costa Rica. From the vibrant capital city of San Jose to the stunning beaches of Guanacaste, Costa Rica offers a diverse array of teaching placements for CELTA-certified teachers. Whether you are a seasoned educator looking to advance your...  [Read more]

Capital city San Josè Language Spanish Currency Costa Rican Colòn Typical TEFL teacher salary 400-550/month Major TEFL locations San Josè   If you’re looking to teach English in Central America, Costa Rica will most likely offer you the highest salaries. Once you become a certified TEFL teacher through one of our numerous course options, we’ll help you find a job through our lifetime job placement assistance. You could be fortunate enough to find a post teaching English at one of the many beach locations in Costa Rica, or in a smaller town within the country, but competition for teaching jobs in these locations, especially coastal ones, is quite high and it may take some time before securing a position...  [Read more]

Date posted:2017-08-14 | Writer: Copey Learning Center | Email: [email protected] Copey Learning Centers is a community-developed, non-profit education center and is an ideal place for TEFL graduates to use their skills. It was developed and is run by local community members to provide English as a Foreign Language classes to students of all ages. The learning center is located in the Zona de Los Santos, a mountainous region two hours south of San José. VOLUNTEER POSITIONS: All positions are volunteer English teaching positions. Volunteers teach approximately 15-20 hours per week and are responsible for planning their own lessons. Volunteers should have experience teaching EFL/ESL or another subject, an EFL/ESL certification, and/or a degree in education. Volunteers receive...  [Read more]

Date posted:2016-05-12 | Writer: English Volunteers for Change (EVOLC) | Email: [email protected] Though Costa Rica is an important tourist destination, many residents in rural tourist communities and in the capital city alike have not had access to quality English courses. As part of an initiative to keep tourism jobs local, many hotels and local businesses have begun sponsoring English Classes for at-risk youth who need English to better their life situations! English Volunteers for Change (EVOLC) in Costa Rica is looking for friendly, enthusiastic TEFL/TESOL or CELTA certified teachers to give English lessons in this amazing country. When volunteer teachers arrive, they will participate in an intensive orientation at our office in Costa Rica's capital city, San José. Upon finishing...  [Read more]

Date posted:2014-04-15 | Writer: Los Santos Learning Centers | Email: [email protected] Los Santos Learning Centers is a network of Learning Centers with the shared goal of providing low-cost, community-run English education in the Los Santos region of Costa Rica. Los Santos is located about 2 hours south of San Jose. Los Santos enjoys a moderate climate year round, warm during the day and cool at night, and the region is known for producing some of the best coffee in the world. We are always looking for TEFL certified teachers to come work with us! If you are looking to live in another country and have experience abroad, this is a great opportunity.  In exchange for working at one of our Learning Centers, you will live with local families and get to know a new...  [Read more]

Date posted:2016-03-08 | Writer: Idioma Internacional | Email: [email protected] Idioma Internacional has full-time EFL positions for March and April and onwards We are a language institute based in a busy downtown neighbourhood of San Jose, celebrating over 15 years of providing quality instruction and communicative solutions to companies around the Central Valley. Our Corporate English division is staffed by a dedicated team of professional, highly trained teachers, who travel to our clients in the Central Valley to deliver top-quality business English, to both local and international corporations. Additionally, we also manage accounts with an NGO here in Costa Rica, delivering scholarship-based lessons to high school students. Working with Idioma Internacional offers an incredible...  [Read more]

Date posted:2020-03-26 | Writer: Copey Learning Center | Email: [email protected] Copey Learning Center has volunteer positions to teach approximately 15-20 hours per week. Volunteers are responsible for planning their own lessons so should have experience teaching EFL/ESL or another subject, together with TEFL/TESOL certification, and/or a degree in education.   Volunteers get room and board in the home of a local family for $250 (US) a month. Room and board includes housing, three meals per day, and basic amenities such as laundry and cleaning. Because we are a community-based, non-profit entity, we cannot provide a salary or stipend for our volunteers.   Living with a local family provides volunteers an opportunity to become part of the local community,...  [Read more]

1. Overview of Teaching English in Costa Rica 2. Qualifications and Requirements 3. Job Opportunities 4. Cultural Experience and Benefits Costa Rica is a popular destination for English teachers looking to immerse themselves in a vibrant culture while sharing their language skills with eager learners. Teaching English in Costa Rica provides a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact while exploring the country's stunning natural beauty and rich biodiversity. To be eligible for teaching English in Costa Rica, candidates must possess a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in any field. While a degree in Education or English is preferred, it is not always mandatory. Additionally, most schools and language institutes require a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) or TESOL (Teaching...  [Read more]

Are you looking to kickstart your career as an English teacher in Costa Rica? Look no further! ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) offers the prestigious CELTA certification course to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the field of English language teaching. Whether you're a seasoned educator looking to enhance your qualifications or a fresh graduate eager to explore the world of teaching, our CELTA certification in Costa Rica is the perfect choice for you. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the details of the CELTA certification course offered by ITTT in Costa Rica. From the course curriculum to the benefits of obtaining a CELTA certification, we will cover everything you need to know to make an informed decision about your teaching career....  [Read more]