Getting A Job In Europe As An American

1. Qualifications for TEFL Jobs in Europe 2. Finding TEFL Jobs in Europe as an American 3. Visa Requirements for Americans Teaching English in Europe 4. Cultural Considerations for Teaching English in Europe To secure TEFL jobs in Europe as an American, it is essential to have a recognized TEFL certification. Most European countries require a minimum of a 120-hour TEFL certificate, with some countries like Spain and Italy preferring in-person courses. A bachelor's degree is also often a requirement, although some countries may accept candidates without one if they hold a TEFL certification. Native English proficiency is typically expected, but non-native speakers with a high level of English fluency may also find opportunities. There are various avenues for Americans to find TEFL jobs in...  [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.Table of Contents 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...  [Read more]

Jon ITTT TEFL Information Many people are unaware quite how accessible a career teaching English as a foreign language is while others are simply not aware that it is even possible to live and work abroad in almost any country in the world. Not only is possible but it is relatively easy to achieve in a short period of time. By following the six steps outlined here, you could be working abroad as an EFL teacher before you know it.Table of Contents Step 1 - Research where you want to teach Step 2 – Earn your TEFL certificate Step 3 – Apply for jobs Step 4 – Attend a job interview Step 5 – Check the fine print Step 6 – Settle in to your new home and get ready to teach Listen to this blog post Do you...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary TEFL Information Teaching Ideas Are you passionate about teaching and have a knack for business acumen? If so, a career in teaching Business English might be the perfect fit for you. As the world continues to become increasingly interconnected, the demand for English language skills in a business context has never been higher. In this blog post, we will explore the steps you can take to embark on a rewarding journey as a Business English teacher.Table of Contents Step 1: Get certified For new TEFL/TESOL teachers: For experienced TEFL/TESOL teachers: Step 2: Refine your TEFL/TESOL resume Tailor Your Resume for the Job: Showcase Transferable Skills from Previous Careers: Step 3: Search for Business English Teaching Jobs Exploring Job Search Methods:...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Visa and Legal Destinations TEFL Information Every year, thousands of Americans embark on their adventure of teaching English abroad. Many of them dream of living in Europe but are deterred by the seemingly unfavorable visa regulations and they head to Asia or Latin America instead. While it is true that a lot of employers in European countries prefer to hire teachers with an EU passport to avoid having to organize a work visa for those from other countries, there are other ways to legally work in Europe as an American English teacher. Here is our how-to guide for Americans to teach English in Europe.Table of Contents Get TEFL Certified Choose the Right Location Teaching Programs for Americans in Europe Get the Timing Right Teaching Legally with the Right Visa Be Flexible...  [Read more]

TEFL certificates are essential qualifications for teaching English as a foreign language. These certificates provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively teach English to non-native speakers. They are recognized worldwide and can open up opportunities for teaching English abroad. When it comes to TEFL certificates from Central American countries, it's essential to consider their recognition and acceptance globally. While some countries may have specific requirements or preferences for TEFL certificates, many recognize certificates from Central American countries as long as they meet certain criteria. Teaching English abroad typically requires a combination of a bachelor's degree and a TEFL certificate. However, the specific requirements can vary depending on the...  [Read more]

Date posted:2014-08-20 | Writer: Language Services Direct | Email: [email protected] Language Services Direct is a language training organisation which provides training to the corporate sector and general public in Baku, Azerbaijan. We are currently seeking applications from native and non-native speaking EFL teachers. All teachers must have teaching qualifications and experience. Two teachers are required from September 2014 on a one year contact to join a large, successful school. This is an opportunity to develop your skills teaching General, Business and Technical English and exam preparation classes to adults. Azerbaijan is a fascinating country at the crossroads of Europe and Asia undergoing tremendous change and development. The Caucasus mountains offer some of the most...  [Read more]

Date posted:2015-09-10 | Writer: Sidas Language School | Email: [email protected] Sidas Language School is currently seeking talented and creative teachers to join our team of EFL teachers in our ACTIVE ENGLISH WEEKS program. This is a position that involves a lot of travelling around so it is best suited for those with a taste for adventure and sight-seeing. We are looking for people who can start immediately and teach up until the end of June 2016. Due to the intense travelling nature of the position shorter term applications are welcome. The position involves teaching children and young adults, on special week long educationally enjoyable courses which typically run from Monday to Friday. Usually the teaching begins in the morning and is finished by about 13:30. Most weekends...  [Read more]

Date posted:2013-10-21 | Writer: Prime Coach English Training Centre | Email: [email protected] Prime Coach English Training Centre in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan, prepares students for IELTS exams as well as general ESL classes. We have been working in Uzbekistan since 2010 and during this period we have achieved a reliable reputation due in part to our staff. At present we are looking for new TEFL qualified teachers, as the company is growing. Our IELTS instructors and ESL teachers are expected to make classes culturally diverse. The age groups of our students vary, but the majority of students are between 17-30 years old. Benefits: 1. Salary - 1.500.000 Uzbek sums/month;  2. Accommodation in the Civic Center - a 2-bed-room  apartment which will be shared...  [Read more]

Date posted:2013-08-28 | Writer: Language School Waves | Email: [email protected] Language School Waves is looking for a full time English teacher. We are a school with an excellent reputation, small classes and supportive staff. We are located in Budva, a coastal town in Montenegro with around 18,000 inhabitants. Contract length: 16th September 2013-6th June 2014 minimum. Age groups: children and adults Requirements: - TEFL / TESOL / or CELTA certificate - bachelors degree - reliable, enthusiastic and energetic teacher - at least 1 year teaching experience preferred - Cambridge Exam preparation experience is a plus   If you are interested in joining us in the beautiful Montenegro, situated in the south of the Adriatic, please send your C/V, copy of degrees and...  [Read more]

Date posted:2014-07-03 | Writer: International Language Training Center | Email: [email protected] International Language Training Center, the most respected language school in Moldova is inviting TEFL /TESOL / CELTA-certified ESL teachers to join our professional team. The job involves teaching General English to young learners, teenagers and adults, Business English, TOEFL preparation and Specialized Courses. This is a full-time position teaching 24 hours a week with participation in school projects. A successful candidate will be:           • A native level English speaker           • TEFL or equivalent certified...  [Read more]

Date posted:2015-07-30 | Writer: The Real English School | Email: [email protected] The Real English School has 3 full-time positions for TEFL qualified teachers starting in September 2015 and running through to June 2016. The school opened in Veliko Turnovo in 2005 and has quickly become the fastest growing language school in the region. We offer foreign language lessons in English and Bulgarian, and house an extensive library of books in English as well as other languages. We are a family run school located in the heart of Veliko Turnovo, a thriving university town with a rich history located in central northern Bulgaria.    Benefits: Excellent salary and benefits. Free accommodation. Small, friendly school in the centre of town. Couples welcome to apply. Teaching...  [Read more]

Date posted:2013-05-15 | Writer: Escola Inglesa | Email: [email protected] A small private language school 30Km from Oporto is looking for TEFL qualified English teachers with some experience for the academic year 2013/2014 (September 2013 to June 2014). We emphasize the communicative approach and a relaxing atmosphere for learning as well as a high standard of teaching. REQUIREMENTS - Dynamic/ flexible/ reliable Native level English Speaker- Bachelors degree – preferably in Education- ELT certificate (CELTA, DELTA, TEFL or TESOL)- Excellent communication skills- Experience with Business English and preparation for international language certificates (PET, FCE, CAE, CPE, BEC, TOEFL…) is an advantage and/or experience with young children  - kindergarten and primary...  [Read more]

Date posted:2010-10-17 | Writer: Interpoint Kazakhstan | Email: [email protected] We have an immediate need for TEFL qualified English language teachers to teach English as a second language to young learners. We offer a salary of around 900 US dollars per month for teaching around 120 hours, depending on qualifications and experience. Other benefits include assistance with airfare and provision of an apartment.Qualified applicants should send the following:a. your resumeb. copy of your passportc. copy of your degree(Or diploma)d. copy of your TEFL/TESOL certificatee. contact informationf. recent photog: recommendation of last company you served and release letterFor employment application or inquiries, please contact Aset:(Skype: asetus13).You also can reach me on +77011633716...  [Read more]

Date posted:2011-03-09 | Writer: Smart Center | Email: [email protected] This is an opportunity for all of you who love teaching and travelling. Smart Center, situated in Vlora, Albania's most amazing city, is waiting for you. We offer: - Free Airport Pickup - Free Accommodation - Friendly Environment We Require: - TEFL / TESOL certification - Minimum 1 year teaching experience - Willingness to teach 25-30 hours/week Welcome to Europe's most welcoming country! Contact us at the e-mail address given on the job heading for more information and to apply. 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...  [Read more]

Date posted:2011-06-08 | Writer: SELTI Hungary | Email: [email protected] SELTI Hungary is opening applications for people with TEFL qualifications interested in teaching English in Hungary as part of our Teach Abroad Program.We are looking for people interested in coming to teach in the capital city, Budapest, for periods of 8 to 10 months starting in September and October 2011, with the opportunity to extend after completion. We help our teachers settle into a new environment, providing a stipend, monthly travel pass and assistance in finding accommodation and gaining your residence permit.We are looking for teachers who are interested in:    * The experience of teaching abroad in the heart of Central Europe for short-to-medium term periods (we do not deal in...  [Read more]

Getting TEFL (Teach English as a Foreign Language) certified can significantly boost your job prospects and opportunities, particularly if you are looking to teach English abroad. TEFL certification shows potential employers that you have received proper training in teaching English to non-native speakers, making you a more attractive candidate for English teaching positions. In addition, here are some specific advantages of obtaining TEFL certification for job seekers: TEFL certification enhances your resume and makes you stand out among other job applicants. Employers in the education sector, especially language schools and international schools, often prioritize candidates with TEFL certification as it demonstrates your commitment to teaching and your ability to effectively educate...  [Read more]

 Teachers - SABIS SUN International School Writer: SABIS SUN International School - Dreamland, Baku | Email: [email protected] SABIS® is a global education network that has an active presence in 20 countries on five continents. Schools in the SABIS® Network educate over 70,000 students and implement a proven, proprietary system. SABIS® Network schools provide students with a top-quality education that prepares them to meet the challenges of a changing world.SABIS® and SABIS® Network schools employ over 8,000 employees worldwide.For more information about the SABIS® Network, visit: www.sabis.net. Job Purpose:Enabling the success of students and helping in academic achievement to reach their potential through the implementation of the SABIS®...  [Read more]

Date posted:2018-10-01 | Writer: Angloville | Email: [email protected] Use your TEFL skills to volunteer abroad with Angloville as an English-Speaking Mentor and discover 5+ European countries for free, having your board and lodging in beautiful hotels covered. As an English speaker, you will stay in one of our beautiful venues in Malta, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Ireland or England for 1 to 3 weeks and help European language students improve their English through a series of conversations and fun-packed activities. You are not required to be a formal teacher but simply a partner for conversation while having a multicultural experience.  All programmes are conversation-based and consist of 1 on 1 and small group conversations, games and activities, no classroom...  [Read more]

Date posted:2013-06-13 | Writer: ELACP | Email: [email protected] EFL teachers needed for a summer school project for 27 June - 30 July 2013 in Bulgaria. We are looking for enthusiastic, sociable and active people who are free for this time during the summer. The Centre is based in the picturesque resort of Pamporovo in the Rhodope Mountains of Bulgaria. This could be ideal as a working holiday. The morning is spent teaching formal English lessons to 8-13 year old students, and the afternoon leading English orientated activities such as games, films, sport, drama. There are also tours to places of interest during the week. The salary is 11 Bgn per hour (average 6 hours per day). Hotel accommodation and full board is provided. Requirements: Qualifications in teaching English as a...  [Read more]

Date posted:2009-08-26 | Writer: Bristol School | Email: [email protected] We are looking for a native English speaking TEFL teacher willing to work 25 teaching hours a week, for a salary around 1100 euros, in Covilha, centre of Portugal.Preparation for Cambridge exams (FCE, CAE, CPE)will be most of the hours. Friendly environment, support from the Director and colleagues.We offer a big apartment for 250 euros a month and a car for the teacher to travel to work.Contact: Director, Luis Nunes at the e-mail address given on the job heading, or call 00351 962355667 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...  [Read more]

Date posted:2014-04-10 | Writer: Escola Inglesa | Email: [email protected] Escola Inglesa  is a small private language school near Oporto (30Km). We are looking for TEFL qualified and experienced native level English teachers for academic year 2014/15 - to start in September 2014. We emphasize the communicative approach and a relaxing learning atmosphere, as well as a high standard of teaching. REQUIREMENTS: - Dynamic/ flexible/ reliable native level English Speaker - BA degree – preferably in Education - ELT certificate (TEFL, TESOL, CELTA or DELTA) - Excellent communication skills - Experience with young children - kindergarten and primary schools / preparation for international language certificates (University of Cambridge - YL, PET, FCE, CAE, CPE…) - EU...  [Read more]

Date posted:2018-09-06 | Writer: Jazyková Skola Kramár | Email: [email protected] Jazyková Skola Kramár is a well established language school in Zlaté Moravce with opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers. We have been in the business for well over 30 years and operate two language schools - the biggest in the region. Among our core values are palpable results and efficiency. Join our team and experience a country which is off the beaten track and the perfect place to be based in while travelling across Europe. DETAILS OF POSITION: Age of students: 1-60. Working week: 4 days - Monday-Thursday. Contract duration: mid-September 2018 until June 2019. Accommodation: 90€ per month - a 5 minute walk from the school, Salary: 800-1200€. We feel...  [Read more]

Date posted:2017-01-12 | Writer: Angol Intézet | Email: [email protected] Angol Intézet is a rapidly expanding English language school located in Budapest, Hungary focused on teaching English to adults for the purposes of English language communication in work and business. We are currently seeking qualified native level English speakers to fill the role of English language teacher. Tasks include teaching English as a second language (ESL) to adults in small group (3-6 students), mini (2 students) and individual (1:1) classes. Course focuses include general English, business English, targeted preparation for job interviews, presentations and negotiations, and language exam preparation. Courses take place in our modern, high-level language centres in Buda and Pest, online,...  [Read more]

Date posted:2012-09-24 | Writer: Dahi Training Center | Email: [email protected]  Dahi Training Center has opportunities in Baku, Azerbaijan, for TEFL qualified teachers. The company was founded 13 years ago and in this time we have expanded our portfolio offering courses from English tuition to IT and have also worked on some interesting humanitarian projects involving education here in Azerbaijan. DAHI is a representative of foreign Colleges and Universities in Azerbaijan. It operates in close cooperation with various organizations of the USA, Great Britain, Germany, France, Spain, Russia and other countries. Our vision is to expand on our already successful business and are growing our English Language Department. This is a unique opportunity to teach in a rapidly developing...  [Read more]

Date posted:2013-10-03 | Writer: Bridge School | Email: [email protected] Odessa Bridge School (Ukraine) is looking for qualified EFL teachers to work with children and adults in Odessa starting October 2013. We are a small but well-established private school. We offer the chance for professional development, an interesting cultural and a rewarding experience for the right applicants. Our school is equipped with computers, IPboard, internet access, etc. An experienced team of teachers and office managers offers day-to-day support as well as monthly seminars and training sessions. Requirements: - College/University Bachelor's Degree or higher; - certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (CELTA, TESOL,TEFL, etc.) - One full academic year of teaching experience...  [Read more]

Date posted:2014-11-17 | Writer: Natural English Kft. | Email: [email protected] Natural English, a small friendly professional language school based in Tata, have a full time position for a TEFL qualified teacher who is available to start in January. We are in the centre of Europe between Vienna, Budapest and Bratislava. The job comes with a good local salary and accommodation provided. Someone who can drive would be preferred but we are willing to consider all candidates. We teach groups and classes from just outside Budapest, to Gyor in the West, in industry as well as private homes, online, and of course in our classrooms. We also provide lektors to bilingual schools. Please send CV a recent photo and a skype address to the email address given on the job heading. Natural English...  [Read more]

I. What is TEFL certification? II. Why get TEFL certified in Latin America? III. How to choose the right TEFL certification program in Latin America IV. What are the benefits of getting TEFL certified in Latin America? Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) certification is a qualification that provides individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively teach English to non-native speakers. This certification is essential for those who wish to teach English abroad, as many schools and language institutes require teachers to have a TEFL certificate. Latin America is a popular destination for TEFL certification for several reasons. Firstly, the region offers a rich cultural experience and a vibrant environment for teaching English. Additionally, Latin America has a...  [Read more]

This depends on which course you choose and also on your personal learning style. For example, you have up to 6 months to complete a 120-hour online course but many students complete the course in just a few weeks. You can then begin looking for teaching jobs immediately after your course ends. Your lifetime job search guidance begins the day you enroll in your TEFL/TESOL course, so you can get the conversation started with your ITTT advisor whenever you’re ready. The lifetime job support also includes help with your resume and cover letter.Table of Contents Teaching Jobs Abroad Teaching English Online Jobs Can I get paid to teach English online during the coronavirus crisis? At the moment, recruiting and hiring for in-person teaching jobs is still slow, although...  [Read more]

Date posted:2016-05-25 | Writer: York English School | Email: [email protected] York English School ‘Yes’ is a small and modern English language school located in Kiev, Ukraine. We are a British run school that is managed by teachers who focus on teaching to CEFR. We have an opportunity for a certified EFL teacher who is available to start at the end of August. We run small classes for all ability levels (A1 to C2), premium individual lessons and off-site business courses.  ‘Yes’ believes that this position represents an excellent opportunity and an unforgettable year abroad for the right candidate. The schedule includes teaching English as a second language to adults and young learners in small groups and individual classes. Courses focus on...  [Read more]