Getting A Job In Germany As An American

Date posted:2012-03-22 | Writer: ISL Sprachschule | Email: [email protected] ISL Language School in Pforzheim, Germany, is looking for a full time native English speaking EFL teacher to start in May 2012. The school teaches mainly to adults in small groups, single classes and in company. We have 2 schools in this area with 15 full time teaching staff, many from the USA, (work visas are not a problem as this is a full time position).The teacher must fullfill the following:Be a native speakerHave a driving licence (we provide the car – stick shift)Have the ability to explain English grammar. A TEFL or equivalent qualification is preferred. Have teaching experience (at least 1 year)Conditions: We offer a monthly salary of euro 1600 gross or net 1135 for 33 hours (á 45 mins)...  [Read more]

Date posted:2014-07-15 | Writer: English Incorporated | Email: [email protected] The English Incorporated Language School is currently looking for EFL trainers who are native level speakers to join our international trainer team. We regularly employ teachers on various types of contracts, including freelance (hourly-paid) as well as fixed term contracts (20 hours/week). We opened in late 2008 in Lüneburg and have a healthy demand for our services.  Qualifications: • University Degree (preferred) • Driver’s Licence • TESOL / TEFL or equivalent certificate (preferred) • Teaching Experience (preferred) • Good command of German (preferred) How to apply: Send your application by email to Ilona Crystal Haeusler at the address given on the job...  [Read more]

1. Teaching English in Germany: Requirements and Qualifications 2. Finding Teaching Opportunities in Germany 3. Teaching English in Germany: Cultural Considerations and Tips 4. Advantages of Teaching English in Germany Teaching English in Germany can be a rewarding experience, but it's essential to meet certain requirements. To teach English in Germany, you typically need a bachelor's degree, TEFL certification, and proficiency in German. While some schools may require a teaching license or a master's degree, others may hire English teachers based solely on their TEFL certification and fluency in English. There are various avenues to explore when looking for teaching opportunities in Germany. Language schools, international schools, universities, and private tutoring are the primary...  [Read more]

Date posted:2012-04-30 | Writer: LearnShip Networks GmbH | Email: [email protected] LearnShip Networks is currently in need of bright, energetic English trainers who are interested in teaching face-to-face and online lessons to our clients in Germany. Learnship Networks GmbH is a global language learning services provider headquartered in Cologne, Germany, which specializes in live online teaching, connecting students and trainers internationally through the use of a virtual classroom. In efforts to diversify our product offerings, we have recently begun offering face-to-face language instruction as well as blending learning courses to corporate clients. In regards to our online courses, our freelance EFL teachers are located in many countries, and are able teach from the...  [Read more]

Date posted:2016-05-09 | Writer: ISL Sprachschule | Email: [email protected] ISL Sprachschule has 3 schools in western Germany. One in Ettlingen near Karlsruhe, another in Pforzheim and one in Koblenz. We run primarily business English courses for companies and private individuals. We have approx. 30 full time teachers who normally stay for 2-3 years - though some have been with us for much longer. The teaching method allows for a high degree of teacher input and creativity but does require a solid knowledge of grammar. ISL Ettlingen has an opening for a suitably qualified EFL teacher who is available for an immediate start.   TEACHING METHOD: Most classes have a course book but teachers are encouraged to tailor their own program to the students needs - i.e. no rigid program....  [Read more]

Date posted:2012-12-12 | Writer: Lichtenberger Language Institute | Email: [email protected] The Lichtenberger Language Institute has successfully offered foreign language tuition to children, adults and companies since 1990. We are currently interested in applications from EFL teachers for adults in the Berlin area, and for children in Berlin and Brandenburg. We expect teaching experience, appropriate qualifications in teaching, motivated, self-assured, German language skills, neat appearance, and punctuality We offer fee contracts, long-term co-operation, workshops, and a nice atmosphere Please send your application, including date of birth and current address, to the e-mail address given on the job heading. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding...  [Read more]

Date posted:2010-01-21 | Writer: Sprachschule Bektas | Email: [email protected] Sprach-Center BEKTAS provides first-class language training for private students and corporate professionals within the European Union.We are currently looking for TEFL qualified English teachers in Basel, Switzerland and Loerrach in Germany. Under supervision of the Language Center Director, Sprach-Center BEKTAS you will be expected to deliver training programs that provide adult learners with the foreign language communication skills and cross-cultural awareness they need to live, work, and conduct business abroad effectively. In addition, you may be asked to provide a variety of other language support services for the company. As part of the screening process, you may be required to take...  [Read more]

Date posted:2017-01-23 | Writer: E.L.T. The English Language Trainers | Email: [email protected] E.L.T. The English Language Trainers GmbH in Erfurt, Germany, has a freelance teaching position starting immediately. We offer a guarantee of 15 hours/week minimum (a workload of 20 hours and more are common if desired by trainers), thorough induction and teaching support, together with a professional and enjoyable work environment. In addition, we offer administrative and organisational support as well as assistance with relocation and obtaining a visa. REQUIREMENTS: If you are: - a native level English speaker - looking for a long term teaching position in Germany (min. one year) - motivated and professional and if you have: - a University or college degree - TEFL / TESOL / TESL...  [Read more]

Date posted:2014-04-08 | Writer: marcus evans Linguarama | Email: [email protected] The marcus evans Linguarama centre in Cologne runs a range of needs related Business English courses. Courses take place on a one to one and small group basis at our centre and in-company. Due to growth of business, we are currently seeking experienced Business English teachers for part-time supply positions. The ideal candidates will have at least three years of business teaching experience. We offer an attractive package and successful applicants will also benefit from on-going training and opportunities for career development. To apply, contact Gary Jacobsen at the email address given on the job heading. Linguarama Spracheninstitut GmbH, Marzellenstr. 3-5, 50667 Köln, Germany....  [Read more]

Date posted:2013-07-11 | Writer: Business English Academy | Email: [email protected] We are a language training company with fresh thinking and a brand new approach to corporate language training that is rapidly expanding all over Germany. We are constantly looking to add to our team of top quality EFL trainers in virtually every city in Germany. If you think you can add something to the company please contact us at the e-mail address given on the job heading. Also, have a look at our Facebook page. We currently ONLY offer freelance work to trainers who reside in Germany. German law requires that if you wish to work in Germany you can only do so with a valid work permit. EU nationals are exempt from this. Work permits are issued by the national employment agency...  [Read more]

Date posted:2014-05-29 | Writer: Institute4languages | Email: [email protected] Institute4languages is an innovative and professional language school located within the vibrant red-brick warehouse district, Speicherstadt, in Hamburg. We are currently looking to recruit outstanding EFL teachers to augment our freelance teaching team. The successful candidate will be working in company with professional clients both on a one to one basis, as well as in small groups of between 4 and 6 professionals. Qualifications: The successful candidate should have a undergraduate degree or higher and a certificate level qualification (normally CELTA or TESOL), at least one year post-certificate full-time teaching experience and be based in Hamburg. They should have an organised and professional...  [Read more]

Date posted:2018-09-24 | Writer: Target Training GmbH | Email: [email protected] Target Training GmbH in Hesse are looking for a full-time TEFL qualified In-Corporate Trainer to work with two of our long-term clients, both global engineering companies, towards their Business English communication goals. The job will be split between the two locations with full days on each location (i.e. no travelling between locations during the day). You will support them in their regular contact with English speaking partners, delivering a range of training solutions such as on-the-job training, regular group sessions and virtual training. The position is Monday to Friday in office hours, and includes prep and admin time. SALARY AND BENEFITS: The monthly salary is €2,600 (CELTA/TESOL) /...  [Read more]

Date posted:2020-04-25 | Writer: inlingua Kiel | Email: [email protected] inlingua Kiel is currently looking for capable EFL trainers to join their vibrant team when the current situation improves. Candidates should have an engaging classroom manner and a keen interest in developing students. A good feel for the language acquisition process is also desirable.Kiel is the capital of Schleswig-Holstein and is located close to Hamburg, Lübeck and the Danish border. It is famous for sailing, seafood & its international community.DETAILS OF POSITION:Types of courses you'll be expected to do:1) One-to-ones2) Full time intensive courses as part of a larger training team3) Weekly evening courses4) Company courses (in-house and on-site)5) Publicly funded courses for the German...  [Read more]

Date posted:2009-09-30 | Writer: Zoo-Kindergarten Children\'s House | Email: [email protected] If you are TEFL qualified and would love to participate in the world's first bilingual zoo-kindergarten, than this job is for you. You will part of an educating team that provides sound environmental education to young children (ages 3-6). If you are interested in this position, please send a resume to the email provided 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 specific areas of English language teaching.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate...  [Read more]

Date posted:2009-02-26 | Writer: City English | Email: [email protected] We are a new school in Hamburg looking for professional freelance English teachers with TEFL qualifications & business training experience to join our team. You are preferably already living and teaching in Hamburg. Top rates plus interesting bonus system and a motivating working environment offered to successful applicants. If you're interested please contact Gary Castle and Claudia Hintze: (0 40) 83 98 01-45 or send an email to 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 specific areas of English language teaching.  ...  [Read more]

Date posted:2010-04-29 | Writer: inlingua Sprachcenter Kiel | Email: [email protected] We are a medium-sized language school in Kiel, northern Germany, about 1 hour from Hamburg. We are looking for a TEFL certified English teacher to teach full time in our general and business programs both in school and in local companies.We have a large resource library and offer ongoing training and workshops here at school.We are open from 8 am to 9 pm weekdays and from 8 am to 5 pm on Saturdays.Please send your CV and a cover letter either by e-mail at the address given on the job heading or post to:inlingua Sprachcenter KielAlter Markt 724103 KielGermanyTel: +49 0431 981380 Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification...  [Read more]

Date posted:2017-07-27 | Writer: inlingua Dortmund | Email: [email protected] Inlingua Dortmund is constantly seeking qualified English trainers to join our trainer team on a freelance basis. We provide a comprehensive training program to get you acquainted with the inlingua method of teaching. You will be teaching interesting and challenging classes with students of different language levels, receiving full assistance from our Director of Studies. Driving license valid for Germany required, best if you own a car as we have several company customers in the surrounding area. We offer our English teachers secure employment with a minimum amount of hours guaranteed. Payment on a monthly basis. We assist by looking for a flat near our school. We expect a minimum job duration of...  [Read more]

Date posted:2017-06-01 | Writer: E.L.T. The English Language Trainers | Email: [email protected] Discover the magical Harz Mountains, meet the witches on the Brocken mountain and teach English! E.L.T. The English Language Trainers in Wernigerode, the colourful town in the Harz foothills, offers: • a freelance teaching position starting in September 2017 • a minimum guarantee of 20 hours/week (a workload of 25 hours and more are common if desired by trainers) • a professional and self-organized work environment • administrative support Our clients are professionals who require English training for their jobs, i.e. business English. We also teach English for special purposes to engineers, lawyers, medical doctors, and managers. REQUIREMENTS: • University or...  [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]

Date posted:2019-12-02 | Writer: Finer English | Email: [email protected] Finer English, an established language school in central Germany, is seeking a full-time English teacher to teach small groups of business professionals according to their individual learning needs. We are a thriving language school started by Joe Finer in 1998. The school's success is built on a structured approach to teaching, centred on language audits to determine not only the students' competence in English but also the specific work activities for which English is necessary. All students are taught according to their individual learning needs. Focusing primarily on companies in Kassel, Germany, the school's team currently numbers 20, including teachers for several languages besides English....  [Read more]

Linda is a passionate traveler and English teacher exploring the world one country at a time. After studying Mandarin Chinese, she moved to Guangzhou, China, to pursue an internship at a German online marketing company. She loved it so much that she decided to move back to China after finishing her Bachelor’s degree in Management in California. After working in online marketing for a while, she got into English teaching. Teaching English overseas has enabled her to experience life in different countries and fund her passion for travel. She taught English in China for a year and also during my her year in South Korea. She’s been living in South Korea since 2015 and returned to working in online marketing and teaching online in 2016 remotely. On her Website, she shares her tips and...  [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]

1. Requirements for Teaching English in Germany 2. Finding a Job Teaching English in Germany 3. Teaching English in Germany: Cultural Considerations 4. Advantages of Teaching English in Germany To teach English in Germany, you typically need a Bachelor's degree, TEFL certification, and proficiency in the English language. Some schools may require a teaching license or a Master's degree in Education. It's also beneficial to have some knowledge of the German language, although not always mandatory. Additionally, having teaching experience, especially with non-native speakers, can make you a more attractive candidate to potential employers. There are various avenues to find teaching jobs in Germany. You can apply directly to language schools, international schools, universities, or private...  [Read more]

1. Qualifications for ESL Teaching Positions in Germany 2. Finding ESL Teaching Jobs in Germany 3. Work Permits and Visas for ESL Instructors in Germany 4. Teaching English in Germany: Cultural Tips and Challenges To qualify for ESL teaching positions in Germany, you typically need a bachelor’s degree in English, Education, Linguistics, or a related field. Many employers also require a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certificate, such as CELTA or TESOL. Previous teaching experience, especially with non-native speakers, is often preferred. German language proficiency is not always required, but it can be beneficial, especially for navigating daily life and understanding cultural nuances. There are various ways to find ESL teaching jobs in Germany. You can start by searching...  [Read more]

Date posted:2019-01-31 | Writer: LEOlingo Süddeutschland | Email: [email protected] Use your TEFL skills to teach English and experience the REAL Germany - with young and enthusiastic counsellors from all over the world!   'LEOlingo Süddeutschland' organise English and French language summer camps for German children in Bavaria, Southern Germany. Our focus is not on teaching the children intense vocabulary and grammar, but rather on concentrating on the children's understanding and speaking of the language with native speakers in a fun environment. Our counsellors are mostly English and French native speakers from all over the world, including the USA, Canada, Australia and the UK! Every day the counsellors create a varied and exciting programme for...  [Read more]

To teach English in Germany, you typically need a Bachelor's degree in English, Education, or a related field. Many language schools and institutions also require a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certificate, such as CELTA or TESOL. Native-level proficiency in English is a must, and some employers may also require fluency in German. Experience in teaching or tutoring English as a second language is often preferred, although not always mandatory. Having a passion for language teaching and cultural exchange can also be advantageous when applying for English teaching positions in Germany. As a non-EU citizen, you will need a work permit and visa to teach English in Germany. The type of visa you require will depend on your nationality and the length of your intended stay....  [Read more]

As the most populous country in Europe with over 82 million people, TEFL jobs in Germany can be found year round and throughout the country. Obviously there is more demand for TEFL teachers in the more populous locations, but do not discount finding a position in smaller towns and even rural villages. Working conditions are favorable and the Germans willing students. The jobs listed here form a sample of typical TEFL jobs in Germany. Use the contact details to approach schools directly. If you can demonstrate an interest in German language or culture, you may find this is viewed positively. Consolidate your job search by checking online TEFL job sources frequently. Research where you would like to teach and the seek schools contact details in your chosen location. Web-savvy language...  [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]

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]

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]