Esl Employment

Q&A with a Non-Native ESL Teacher: "I can't find a job! What to do?" 07/22/2021 hey guys it's lizzy here and today we are going to discuss a really crucial issue uh so i would like to uh draw everybody's attention to the problem of getting a job as a non-native esl teacher uh for some reason um i get constantly asked about this situation and people usually say like i got tefl certified but i can't find a job or in general i can't find a job without any reasons and i don't know what to do so um i believe that this uh point uh is super important to uh cover that is why uh today i decided to have this q a session uh with you and address your problems and try myself try try my best to help you out to overcome this trouble to overcome this problem so um what we are going to do is um we...  [Read more]

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Which online TEFL course should I do? When selecting a TEFL course, it is best to narrow your focus to the courses that will give you the best chance to achieve your goals. Table of Contents What type of employment would you like to undertake? Are you set on one type of teaching role or are you open to different types of employment? Why take a course with more than 120-hours? Which qualification is suited to higher-paying positions? What type of employment would you like to undertake? TEFL qualified teachers are employed in a range of roles. Most notably, teaching children in a school setting, teaching business English at a language center, working as a private tutor, or teaching English online. Are you set on one type of teaching role or are you open to different types of...  [Read more]

ESL Teachers Wanted in China Date posted:2024-01-18 | Writer: Galaxy Consulting | Email: [email protected] Hello all! Excited to embark on an exciting journey to teach ESL in China and experience the food & culture there? My name is Michael, and together with my partner, we are pleased to offer you our services to obtain employment in China as an ESL teacher. We have accumulated 10 years of experience in interviewing and recruiting foreign teachers. Therefore, we would be able to equip you with the proper skills and information to ace the interview and obtain a teaching position that caters to your expectations. The teaching positions are for Kindergarten, English training centers and public schools in various major cities in China like Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen,...  [Read more]

Which online TEFL course should I do? When selecting a TEFL course, it is best to narrow your focus to the courses that will give you the best chance to achieve your goals. What type of employment would you like to undertake? TEFL qualified teachers are employed in a range of roles. Most notably, teaching children in a school setting, teaching business English at a language center, working as a private tutor, or teaching English online. Are you set on one type of teaching role or are you open to different types of employment? Keeping your options open is a good approach, but it isn't for everyone. Understandably, some teachers limit their options to employment in a specific area or to the flexibility of online teaching jobs. If you wish to teach English via a virtual platform, it is...  [Read more]

TEFL Employment Please email for assistance finding employers. ITTT graduates receive free lifetime job assistance. The links below show some of the most popular locations and options for TEFL job opportunities, both in-class and online. There is a huge number of TEFL job vacancies globally and those listed under the links below are just a fraction that we have selected to give you an understanding of TEFL teacher rates of pay and conditions of work in those countries and online. These links are provided for information purposes only and some of the job vacancies may already have been filled. Similarly, we would also inform you that ITTT has no direct affiliation with any of the learning institutions, companies or bodies listed. Please feel free to click on any of the links below which...  [Read more]

TEFL in Hefei, China Date posted:2007-04-03 | Writer: HMY International Education Centre | Email: [email protected] HMY International are looking for ESL teachers for August 2007 to work in Hefei, Anhui Province. Please notice the details below: Start date: August, 2007. Requirements: 1) 18-60 years old 2) ESL/EFL teachers 3) University/College degree or higher and TEFL/TESL/TESOL certificate are desired 4)best having two years experience Conditions of Employment:  ·  1 year contract RMB 6000-8000 per month, with end of contract bonus  ·  Working 20 hours per week  ·  Free fully furnished accommodation  ·  Return air ticket one year contract  ·  Working visa is provided for more information Please send emails to:...  [Read more]

Employment teaching EFL in Venezuela Date posted:2007-02-22 | Writer: ESL Meister | Email: [email protected]   Currently seeking qualified ESL teachers for corporate classes in Caracas and Valencia, Venezuela. Requirements: * Native born, English speaker * University Graduate * ESL teaching certificate: (e.g. CELTA, TESOL) or minimum 2 years ESL teaching experience * Responsible and dependable * Minimum 6-month commitment For more information, interested candidates should send resumes to: [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 broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching.   Register now...  [Read more]

Can you teach English in Thailand without speaking Thai? Yes you can. Speaking Thai is not a requirement for teaching English in Thailand. Even if they are fluent in the language, ESL instructors in the majority of Thailand’s language institutions are not required to speak Thai in class. Is there a need for English teachers in Thailand? In general, there is a great demand for English teachers in Thailand. In fact, people in Thailand and other Southeast Asian nations now have a greater desire than ever before to learn English, raising the need for ESL instructors in this region. The growing economy also means people in Thailand now have more disposable income to spend on English education. Thus, there are more opportunities for ESL instructors, especially those with credentials like a...  [Read more]

Immediate EFL Teaching Position - La Piedad, Mexico Date posted:2013-07-22 | Writer: New York School of English | Email: [email protected] The New York School of English is a cultural exchange and language center located in La Piedad, Michoacan, Mexico, conveniently situated between Guadalajara and Mexico City. We have a full time EFL teaching position available immediately. The hired teacher needs to report by August 4, 2013. We will accept applications from English language instructors for this teaching vacancy and also for future consideration. We offer the following benefits package: * Monthly Salary * Housing package including private bedroom, kitchen, living room, dining area, patio, etc. in teachers’ house * Classroom: fully furnished * Paid federal holidays...  [Read more]

How to teach TEFL online One area within the English teaching (ESL) market that has increased dramatically over recent years is that of teaching English online. Although many of the ideas used in traditional classroom teaching are transferable to online teaching, there are some specifics you should be aware of before embarking on this method of teaching. What does teaching English online mean? Usually the teaching of English (ESL) takes place in a school or language center. Students attend the location and have regular lessons from their teachers. However, there has always been a need, in very remote locations for example, for teaching to be done in one area and delivered to another. The advent of the world-wide-web and connectivity through phones, computers and the like has greatly...  [Read more]

Where can I teach English without a TEFL certificate? What qualities and qualifications do employers of ESL teachers look for? First we need to say that there are no hard and fast rules to answer this question. There are a huge range of requirements worldwide, depending on the country, type of school, nature of the job, type of contract and so forth. The information given here is therefore general. There are a number of generally recognized requirements that employers are looking for from their teachers. You may need one, two, three or all of the following to get any particular job. It is unlikely you will find a job without any of these: Many ESL teaching jobs worldwide require the minimum of a TEFL certification from this list. As the nature of the job, or country specific employment...  [Read more]

Where can I teach English without a TEFL certificate? What qualities and qualifications do employers of ESL teachers look for? First we need to say that there are no hard and fast rules to answer this question. There are a huge range of requirements worldwide, depending on the country, type of school, nature of the job, type of contract and so forth. The information given here is therefore general. There are a number of generally recognized requirements that employers are looking for from their teachers. You may need one, two, three or all of the following to get any particular job. It is unlikely you will find a job without any of these: Many ESL teaching jobs worldwide require the minimum of a TEFL certification from this list. As the nature of the job, or country specific employment...  [Read more]

Archives for March 2023 Exploring the Diverse Job Opportunities for TEFL/TESOL Certified Teachers Federico Riva TEFL Information Teaching Ideas The two areas of ESL teaching which offer the most employment opportunities are private language schools and government operated schools. In this blog post we will outline these two situations and look at some of their more general features.  [Read more]

Why are TEFL teachers important? We can say in general terms that all teachers are important, English teachers among them. However, the requirement for specialist teachers who are able to teach English as a second or foreign language is particularly important. What makes specialist ESL teachers so necessary? Working knowledge vs Formal Knowledge Globalized industry has led to an explosion of the use of English as the lingua franca. This trend looks as though it will continue in the near future. Whilst English is a mainstream curriculum subject in many countries, teachers of English are not necessarily equipped to teach English as a second or foreign language. Teachers trained in TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) are therefore in great demand. Whilst it is generally true that...  [Read more]

Can couples or friends teach English abroad together? Among the tens of thousands of ESL teachers working overseas, it is relatively common to find friends or couples who set off to teach English abroad together. Although it is common practice, there are still a few things to think about before you both pack your bags and head to the airport. Where can couples or friends teach English abroad together? If you plan to set off abroad with a friend or partner, it is vital that you choose a destination where you both have a good chance of finding employment. Although you might dream of working in a tropical beach resort with swaying palm trees and a laidback lifestyle, this may not be realistic as the limited number of jobs and a high level of competition could make things difficult. In...  [Read more]

TEFL in Taiwan - South Date posted:2005-08-30 | Writer: Yellow Lantern ESL Employment Services | Email: [email protected] We?assist teachers with securing a full time teaching position in Kaohsiung, and with temporary accommodation, assistance finding permanent housing and transportation.We are located in Kaohsiung city in beautiful southern Taiwan. We placed 40 teachers into positions last year. We are a professional organization accustomed to dealing with professional teachers? from Canada,USA,UK,South Africa, Australia or New Zealand and?had been taking ESL training courses. We are now looking for some ESL teachers who are interested in teaching English to children in Taiwan, where offers the variety of cultural facets available to explore, from the great food and...  [Read more]

Opportunities in Canada For TEFL Qualified Teachers Date posted:2018-07-31 | Writer: London Language Institute | Email: [email protected] London Language Institute (LLI) is a leader in the ESL industry and is located in the beautiful city of London Ontario, Canada with regular opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers. Our downtown location is close to many restaurants, shopping, parks, and museums. LLI is also close to many bus routes, which allows students and teachers to travel to and from home easily and quickly. London is the tenth largest City in Canada and is close to both Toronto and Niagara Falls. LLI is celebrating our 20th year in business and has multiple campus locations in London. LLI has also expanded internationally and has partner schools in China, Brazil, Mexico,...  [Read more]

Employment teaching TEFL in San Jose, Costa Rica Date posted:2006-06-27 | Writer: [email protected] | Email: [email protected] English to Go in San Jose, Costa Rica has immediate openings (EARLY JULY START DATES) for 3-4 qualified ESL teachers. Teach English to employees of national and international companies in their offices during the week and spend your weekends in PARADISE! We offer competitive pay for the region, free Spanish classes, discount travel and travel assistance, end of contract bonuses and complete relocation assistance, which includes locating housing, banking account, cell phone, in-coming mail and more. Minimum requirements: native speakers, preferably North American (will consider other native speakers without strong accents) university graduate, ESL...  [Read more]

How to make money as a TEFL teacher Before we answer this question we will first look at the three most common routes towards TEFL qualifications. A TEFL qualification is usually a prerequisite when looking for TEFL employment of any kind. These are: 1) Online courses: a 120-hour TEFL certificate course is the entry level qualification for most jobs. This type of course is conducted 100% online. 2) In-class courses: this type of course is conducted 100% in-class at a location somewhere in the world. Typically these courses also involve teaching practice. 3) Combined courses: this type of course is conducted by a combination of online study followed by a short in-class attendance to complete teaching practice. Three most common working options Once you have completed your chosen TEFL...  [Read more]

Energetic Teacher Wanted to Teach EFL in Beijing, China Date posted:2002-12-06 | Writer: Yi Tong Net Information Technologies | Email: [email protected] We are seeking an ESL instructor for our company for teaching and the training of other teachers in Beijing. We represent a unique ESL software exclusively in China for delivery online and at the Universities. Training begins in Paris for 4 days, then on to Beijing. Employment may be long term, minimum required is 1 year. Chinese speaking a plus. Please send resume to Herman Epstein at [email protected] or call me at 201-679-4012 to discuss the opportunity. 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...  [Read more]

EFL Teachers Needed Immediately in Costa Rica Date posted:2019-05-21 | Writer: ALIARSE | Email: [email protected] ALIARSE is currently offering TEFL/ ESL Certified English Teachers fully-funded volunteer positions in the various provinces throughout Costa Rica! The Costa Rican Government´s Department of Labor sponsor young adults to receive English classes in their local community and have the chance to better their current life situations. In order to receive classes, students must qualify for government assistance based on their current income and employment status; the students must be able to dedicate 40 hours per week for English classes. The goal of the program is to help these students gain employment at local hotels and businesses where a basic to intermediate level of...  [Read more]

Regular Vacancies for TEFL Qualified Teachers in China Date posted:2013-12-12 | Writer: Falcon ESL China | Email: [email protected] Falcon ESL China has several vacancies for TEFL qualified teachers in the universities of Nanchang, Jiangxi province. The salary ranged RMB 4500 to RMB 6500 per month (based on experience & qualifications), together with Visa, Employment Permit, Residence Permit .Working hours are 20 teaching hours and an hour and a half of English corner a week. How to apply: If you are interested in the above mentioned position, please email the following documents to the address given on the job heading: CV/recent photo, scan of passport, degree (if you have one) and TEFL certificate. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one...  [Read more]

Why are TEFL teachers important? TEFL teachers hold a unique and vital role in global education. While all educators contribute immensely, TEFL teachers address the specific challenges of teaching English as a second or foreign language. Their specialized training equips them to effectively teach in environments where English isn't the primary language, helping learners overcome linguistic barriers and bridging cultural divides. Their importance stems from their ability to foster communication and understanding in our increasingly interconnected world. Table of Contents Working knowledge vs Formal Knowledge What are the training options to become a TEFL teacher? Types of employment Summary Working knowledge vs Formal Knowledge Globalized industry has led to an explosion of the use of...  [Read more]

Fri, 13 Oct 2023 Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Is there an Official Worldwide TEFL or TESOL Website? It is difficult to find any official figures regarding the number of TEFL and TESOL training centers worldwide, but it would be reasonable to estimate that they number in the thousands. The vast majority of countries worldwide regulate their education through the government, which applies to both public and private enterprises. Consequently, there are different regulations and requirements for each country concerning eligibility to teach ESL. Table of Contents You must have some form of ESL qualification. There must be some form of accreditation. You must have a good working knowledge of the English language. Are you ready to teach English as a foreign language?...  [Read more]

Review from TESOL Student in Sydney   This is a short TEFL review from Paul who took the TEFL in-class course in Sydney, Australia. He enjoyed the four-week training course and was able to improve his teaching skills with local ESL learners. During his in-class course, he learned everything about classroom management, evaluating students, lesson planning and much more. Paul is now ready to teach overseas with this internationally recognized qualification in hand. No matter where he wants to teach abroad, he will be able to find employment almost anywhere in the world. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

TEFL Position, La Piedad, Mexico Date posted:2011-11-16 | Writer: The New York School of English | Email: [email protected] The New York School of English is a cultural exchange and language center located in La Piedad, Michoacan, a city of approximately 70,000 people conveniently situated between Guadalajara and Mexico City. We have full time teaching positions starting immediately and are currently accepting applications from TEFL qualified English language instructors for these teaching vacancies as well as for future consideration. We offer the following benefits package:* Monthly Salary* Housing package including private bedroom, kitchen, living room, dining area, patio, etc. in teachers’ house* Classroom: fully furnished* Paid federal holidays off* No Saturday...  [Read more]

How to make money as a TEFL teacher Before we answer this question we will first look at the three most common routes towards TEFL qualifications. A TEFL qualification is usually a prerequisite when looking for TEFL employment of any kind. These are: 1) Online courses: a 120-hour TEFL certificate course is the entry level qualification for most jobs. This type of course is conducted 100% online. 2) In-class courses: this type of course is conducted 100% in-class at a location somewhere in the world. Typically these courses also involve teaching practice. 3) Combined courses: this type of course is conducted by a combination of online study followed by a short in-class attendance to complete teaching practice. Table of Contents Three most common working options What other roles can TEFL...  [Read more]

Employment teaching TEFL in Madrid, Spain Date posted:2006-03-23 | Writer: Training Express | Email: [email protected] Madrid's leading ESL employer, Training Express, is inteviewing CANDIDATES ALREADY LIVING IN MADRID for Full Time and Part Time ESL positions. We also hire language teachers for French, German, Italian, and SpanishWe offer. Excellent economic conditions, Job security, Promotional opportunities (managerial and pedagogical posts)friendly and supportive atmosphere support and resources, and work-from-home options (telephone and on-line learning jobs) Salary Conditions: Full time salaries range from 1200 E (Entry level teacher) to 2100E (Entry level Programme Manager.Hourly rates are establishes for teachers who wish to collaborate on a more flexible basis. Send CV...  [Read more]

Teach Young Learners EFL in China (3) Date posted:2013-12-05 | Writer: Falcon ESL China | Email: [email protected] Falcon ESL China has current vacancies for TEFL qualified teachers in Ningbo, Zhejiang province, which lies south of the Hangzhou Bay facing the East China Sea to the east. The students range from 3 months-12 years old, so applicants should have a passion for teaching children. We offer a salary of between RMB 10,000 to RMB 13,000 per month (based on experience & qualifications), together with Visa, Employment Permit, Residence Permit and training. Working hours are 25 teaching hours+15 office hours a week. How to apply: If you are interested in the above mentioned position, please email the following documents to the address given on the job heading:...  [Read more]