English Speaking Costa Rica

Native English speaking teacher wanted to teach TEFL in San Jose, Costa Rica Date posted:2003-02-14 | Writer: Ingles Empresarial, S.A. | Email: [email protected] TEFL Teachers Needed, San Jose, Costa Rica Minimum Salary: 6 - 8 United States Dollars per Hour Minimum Qualifications: TEFL/TESL Contact Address: Ingles Empresarial, S.A. Apdo: 12471-1000 San Jose, Costa Rica N/A Contact Fax: 506-272-4676 Contact Email (click to open an email window): [email protected] Job Description: Need TESL teachers to teach at corporations in San JoseCosta Rica area. 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]

TEFL Manuel Antonio | TEFL Costa Rica Join our TEFL course in Costa Rica and experience one of the most stunningly beautiful locations anywhere in the world. Lush jungles, turquoise waters, small bays and some of the best beaches in the world, Manuel Antonio is quite simply incredible and undoubtedly one of the best locations to take your TEFL course in Central America. As if that isn’t enough, once your course is finished, we will provide you with lifetime assistance finding employment. Teaching English in Costa Rica is a great experience and our TEFL course in Manuel Antonio has proved to be increasingly popular. Costa Rica is an amazing place to visit, live and work thus its popularity for TEFL courses comes as no surprise. Many beach related activities, including snorkelling, scuba...  [Read more]

TEFL certificate Costa Rica Capital city San Josè Language Spanish Currency Costa Rican Colòn Typical TEFL teacher salary 400-550/month Major TEFL locations San Josè   The Country 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 there. The main...  [Read more]

Which are the best Spanish speaking countries for teaching English abroad? There are several great Spanish-speaking destinations for teaching English abroad, here are our favorites right now: Each of these countries not only offers a vibrant Spanish-speaking setting but also has a significant demand for English teachers. Immerse yourself in the language and culture while shaping the future of eager learners. Table of Contents What are the benefits of teaching English in Spain? What are the benefits of teaching English in Mexico? What are the benefits of teaching English in Chile? What are the benefits of teaching English in Costa Rica? What are the benefits of teaching English in Argentina? What are the benefits of teaching English in Spain? If you are looking to teach English in...  [Read more]

Job Teaching English in Costa Rica 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...  [Read more]

Which are the best Spanish speaking countries for teaching English abroad? There are many benefits to be enjoyed while working overseas as an English language teacher, including the unique opportunity to be surrounded by a new language on a daily basis. If your dream is to perfect your Spanish language skills by living and working in a Spanish speaking environment, then you have several great options to choose from. There are over twenty countries with a combined population of nearly half a billion people where Spanish is the main language. Many of these also have a large demand for English language teachers. What are the benefits of teaching English in Spain? If you are looking to immerse yourself in Spanish culture and language, where better to do it than in Spain itself. Famous for...  [Read more]

TEFL Job in Costa Rica 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...  [Read more]

TEFL Manuel Antonio | TEFL Costa Rica Join our TEFL course in Costa Rica and experience one of the most stunningly beautiful locations anywhere in the world. Lush jungles, turquoise waters, small bays and some of the best beaches in the world, Manuel Antonio is quite simply incredible and undoubtedly one of the best locations to take your TEFL course in Central America. As if that isn’t enough, once your course is finished, we will provide you with lifetime assistance finding employment. Teaching English in Costa Rica is a great experience and our TEFL course in Manuel Antonio has proved to be increasingly popular. Costa Rica is an amazing place to visit, live and work thus its popularity for TEFL courses comes as no surprise. Many beach related activities, including snorkelling, scuba...  [Read more]

TEFL Jobs in Costa Rica  ESL Teacher Writer: Centro Cultural Costarricense-Norteamericano | Email: [email protected] Work with Centro Cultural Costarricense-Norteamericano Costa RicaWe are excited to offer you the opportunity to teach English in virtual and face-to-face scenarios with an established institution with over 78 years of service to the country. Centro Cultural Costarricense-Norteamericano is a non-profit language institute and cultural centre declared to be of public interest by the government of Costa Rica. We serve the needs of thousands of English learners from around the country through our consolidated language programs and innovative learning materials. Our teachers are true educational professionals who plan and deliver high quality learning experiences for...  [Read more]

Can I learn a foreign language while teaching English abroad? Certainly! Teaching English abroad uniquely positions you for rapid foreign language acquisition. Immersion in a new culture, surrounded by native speakers daily, is one of the most effective methods to grasp a language. As an English teacher abroad, every interaction - from daily errands to classroom engagements - becomes an invaluable opportunity to hone your linguistic abilities. Table of Contents What are the benefits of learning a foreign language when teaching English abroad? Can I learn Chinese while teaching English abroad? Can I learn Arabic while teaching English abroad? Can I learn Spanish while teaching English abroad? Can I learn French while teaching English abroad? What other languages can I learn while...  [Read more]

Teach English in Costa Rica Date posted:2018-05-28 | Writer: Whittemore de Costa Rica, S.A. | Email: [email protected] Whittemore de Costa Rica, S.A., an English Academy based in San Jose, is looking for a few good teachers who are TEFL certified native level English speakers, to teach English as a second language at the corporate offices of our clients, and will be in Costa Rica for at least six months. By all means contact us to enquire about the position, but the best time to visit Costa Rica to be interviewed (we do not complete hiring over the Internet), would be the beginning of January, through the end of September. If you don’t have a job lined up by the end of September, there is no reason to come to Costa Rica, unless you like very long vacations. Costa Rica loves the...  [Read more]

Teaching Opportunity in Costa Rica Date posted:2022-07-16 | Writer: Idioma Internacional | Email: [email protected] Idioma Internacional, celebrating over 20 years in San Jose, Costa Rica, has incredible virtual ESL teaching opportunities available! Work with corporate professionals, technical high school students, and students sponsored with government scholarships in Costa Rica.We are looking for dynamic TEFL/CELTA/ESL/EFL Certified teachers who genuinely have a passion for education and helping others.As a member of the Idioma team, teachers participate in robust professional development with ongoing trainings with opportunities for growth in other departments!Salary and benefitsOpportunity to come to Costa Rica, a beautiful, tropical, Spanish speaking paradisePersonalized support from...  [Read more]

Thu, 19 Apr 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations Top 10 Cities in Latin America with the Highest Demand for English Language Teachers While you are not likely to find the highest salaries in this region, teachers moving to Latin America to teach English are predominantly attracted by the continents cultural richness and varied landscapes. Whether you see yourself exploring the Andes in Chile or the rainforests of Costa Rica, here are the top 10 cities in Latin America with the highest demand for English language teachers. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: Buenos Aires - La Reina del Plata San José - The Big Pineapple Santiago - Gem of Latin America Lima - The City of Kings Bogotá - The Rising Star in Latin America Mexico City - The City of Palaces Rio De Janeiro - The...  [Read more]

Thu, 08 Mar 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations Top 7 Spanish Speaking Countries for Teaching English Abroad Learning a new language while teaching English abroad is a great way to immerse yourself into a new culture. On top of that, a new language skill will be a great advantage when applying for jobs back home when you decide to return. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: 7. Teaching English in Costa Rica 6. Teaching English in Chile 5. Teaching English in Argentina 4. Teaching English in Peru 3. Teaching English in Spain 2. Teaching English in Colombia 1. Teaching English in Mexico Are you ready to teach English in a Spanish-speaking country? Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! With over 400 million native speakers, Spanish is the second most...  [Read more]

Energetic Teacher Wanted toTeach EFL in San Jose, Costa Rica Date posted:2006-03-27 | Writer: Heidy Bermudes | Email: [email protected] We are looking for a few good teachers that are certified native English speakers, to teach English as a second language at the corporate offices of our clients, and will be in Costa Rica for at least six months. We teach all levels of English to our corporate clients. What we are offering you: Free airport pick up (if you would like). Help with finding a place to stay. $7.00 USD per hour (?3, 500.00 per hour) Aproximately 2 to 6 clients per week.** Paid every Friday in CASH (colones). Class sizes: 1 to maximum of 12 students Free access to Internet. Teach highly motivated students in their offices. We do not pay for airfare or...  [Read more]

Teach English in San José, Costa Rica (2) Date posted:2012-03-22 | Writer: The Swan English Learning | Email: [email protected] The Swan English Learning in San José is looking for native English speaking EFL teachers who are capable of teaching a variety of levels and ages. We have courses from a basic to advanced level English. We also offer English for children, young adults, English for business, conversational English and other courses which are taught either in our own facilities or at clients' premises. Benefits include excellent pay, training, and free Spanish classes. Both full time and part time positions are available.We have over six years in the market place, having first set up in 2005. We have a wide range of clients for individual, group and corporate classes.For...  [Read more]

Positions Teaching EFL in Costa Rica Date posted:2019-06-05 | Writer: Idioma Internacional | Email: [email protected] Incredible EFL teaching opportunities await you helping 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 July 2019! We also recruit and hire professional and qualified teachers on a year-round basis Idioma Internacional is 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...  [Read more]

Wed, 12 Jun 2019 Jon ITTT Destinations Why Should You Teach English in South Korea? Two thirds of South Koreans aged 25 to 34 have a college degree and take mandatory English classes. Koreans are obsessed with education to enable the best future for their children and South Korea provides top salary to their teachers and has the highest average reading literacy of the OECD. This makes South Korea the ideal destination for qualified English teachers looking to make a good living while teaching abroad. Table of Contents Salaries for foreign English language teachers How much does it cost to live in Korea? Where to Teach in Korea? Korea as a tourist destination Pamper your palate Listen to this blog post Get ready to teach English in South Korea today! Related Articles: Salaries for...  [Read more]

Employment teaching English in Costa Rica Date posted:2007-04-17 | Writer: English to Go Ltda. | Email: [email protected] English to Go in San Jose Costa Rica has immediate openings for qualified ESL teachers Teach English to employees and executives in their workplace during the week and explore Costa Rica's rainforests, volcanoes and world class beaches on the week end. Minimum requirements are: Native born, North American English speaker (preferred) Candidates from other English speaking countries will be considered based on their accent or hopefully lack of. University Graduate (B.A. or higher preferred) ESL teaching certificate: CELTA, TESOL, TEFL etc… or minimum 2 years ESL teaching experience Able to commit to 6 months or 1 year (minimum 6 month commitment) ...  [Read more]

TEFL in Costa Rica (San Jose) Date posted:2008-01-14 | Writer: English to Go Ltda | Email: [email protected] English to Go in San Jose, Costa Rica has immediate openings (January start dates) for qualified ESL teachers. Teach English to employees and executives in their workplace during the week and explore Costa Rica's rainforests, volcanoes and world class beaches on the week end. Minimum requirements are: Native born, North American English speaker (preferred) Candidates from other English speaking countries will be considered based on their accent or hopefully lack of. University Graduate (B.A.or higher preferred) ESL teaching certificate: CELTA, TESOL, TEFL etc… or minimum 2 years ESL teaching experience Able to commit to 6 months or 1 year (minimum 6 month commitment) ...  [Read more]

Immediate Job Openings for EFL Teachers in Costa Rica! 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...  [Read more]

Wed, 25 Apr 2018 Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information 5 Reasons to Take a TEFL Course Right Now - Even If You Are Not Leaving Yet Teaching English as a foreign language can be a lucrative career path for people of all different backgrounds. The demand for qualified teachers is extremely high in various regions around the globe so those who want to teach abroad, will almost certainly find employment. However, packing up your things and moving halfway around the world is not as easily done as said. It is a big life decision that takes a lot of preparation and planning. Table of Contents 1. It makes sense from a financial standpoint 3. Taking the first step of enrolling in your TEFL certification course gives you more time to think about teaching abroad. 4. Connect with fellow ITTT...  [Read more]

Use Your TEFL Skills to Live, Work and Travel in Costa Rica 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,...  [Read more]

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 Mark Crocker Destinations The Best Places for Non-Native English Speakers to Teach English Abroad Although it is true that there are some countries where employers will only consider native English speaking ESL teachers, either due to government restrictions or simply personal preference, there are still plenty of great opportunities across the world for non-native English speakers. In this article, we look at the best teaching destinations for people who are not from one of the countries generally consider to be native English speaking. Typically, these countries are Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, the UK, and the USA. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: Where to Teach English in Asia Teaching in Thailand Teaching in Cambodia Teaching...  [Read more]

Are TEFL teachers in demand? Unquestionably! As a prominent provider of TEFL certification, we can attest that there is a significant global demand for TEFL-certified educators. In many regions, the demand is so pronounced that available teaching positions often outnumber the qualified candidates, providing teachers with a variety of job opportunities to choose from. Table of Contents Are TEFL teachers in demand in English speaking countries? Are TEFL teachers in demand in China? Are TEFL teachers in demand elsewhere in Asia? Are TEFL teachers in demand in Europe? Are TEFL teachers in demand in Latin America? Are TEFL teachers in demand in English speaking countries? Absolutely! While many TEFL graduates venture overseas, a rising demand for EFL educators exists closer to home....  [Read more]

Teach EFL in Puntarenas, Costa Rica Date posted:2010-02-23 | Writer: St. Patrick American School | Email: [email protected] St. Patrick American School is looking for TEFL qualified native English speaking teachers who are able to commit to an 11 month contract for small classes of 10-18 children aged 2-6. We are a private institution situated in Puntarenas which has access to Costa Rica’s many tourist destinations. The school has modernized offices, newly constructed recreational areas, library and computer laboratory. The school currently has 180 enrolled students. Benefits include vacations which comprise of a week at Easter, three weeks in July in addition to various national holidays. To apply, send your resume outlining your qualifications, a cover...  [Read more]

Are TEFL teachers in demand? Of all the questions we get asked as a provider of TEFL certification, this is probably the easiest to answer. The simple truth is that the demand for TEFL qualified teachers is generally very high in most parts of the world and in some areas you can even take your pick of a range of job options as there are not enough teachers to fill the available positions. Are TEFL teachers in demand in English speaking countries? Although for many TEFL course graduates the aim is to head overseas to experience living and working in a foreign culture, it is not the only option. Plenty of people use their teaching qualification within their home country as increasing levels of immigration have led to a rapid increase in demand for EFL teachers in English speaking...  [Read more]

What can I do with a 120-hour TEFL? A 120-hour TEFL certificate is a foundational qualification for aspiring English teachers planning to work abroad. This certification not only equips you with essential teaching skills but also significantly enhances your resume. In the competitive landscape of English teaching positions globally, holding a 120-hour TEFL certificate often distinguishes candidates. While some positions might not mandate it, having this certification invariably gives you an edge, making you a preferred choice for employers in many countries. Table of Contents Can I teach English abroad with a 120-hour TEFL certificate? Which countries recognize a 120-hour TEFL certification? Can I teach English in Europe with a 120-hour TEFL certificate? Can I teach English in Asia with a...  [Read more]

What can I do with a 120-hour TEFL? If you are interested in applying for overseas teaching jobs, you will almost certainly come across something called Teaching English as a Foreign Language, or TEFL, certification. As a result, you are probably wondering if getting a TEFL certification is a good idea. Regardless of your other qualifications and experience, a TEFL certification is always a valuable addition to your resume. Furthermore, it will set you apart from the competition in the eyes of principals and hiring managers all over the world. Even if a TEFL certificate is not required for a specific position, it is always a huge plus and preference. Can I teach English abroad with a 120-hour TEFL certificate? A TEFL certificate opens doors to exciting opportunities in teaching English as...  [Read more]

How much money can you make teaching English abroad? There are many different reasons why people choose to teach English abroad and the chance to earn good money is certainly one of them. How much you can realistically expect to earn is largely dependent on where in the world you choose to teach. The highest salaries are generally found in the Middle East and East Asia regions where teachers can typically live well and still save a considerable sum each month. In Europe and Latin America it is harder to save money, but you should still earn enough to live comfortably. Table of Contents How much can I earn teaching English in Thailand? Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Thailand? Who else employs English language teachers in Thailand? What is the cost of living...  [Read more]