Jobs For English Speakers In Colombia

EFL Teachers With Immediate Availability Required in Colombia Date posted:2018-05-30 | Writer: Berlitz Colombia | Email: [email protected] Berlitz Colombia are offering native level English speakers, with TEFL certificates and a minimum of a Bachelor´s degree, the chance to explore the exciting Colombian culture by teaching in their language centres in Bogota and Cartagena. Berlitz is one of the most successful global players in the dynamic growth market of language teaching and further training. With over 550 language centres, we are one of the leading providers worldwide. To guarantee our customers a high level of quality, you will receive training in teaching methodology with us. A friendly international team, as well as a pleasant atmosphere, await you at Berlitz. We...  [Read more]

Opportunities in Colombia for TEFL Qualified Teachers Date posted:2018-04-09 | Writer: Berlitz Colombia | Email: [email protected] Berlitz Colombia is offering native level English speakers, with TESOL certificates and a minimum of a Bachelor´s degree, the chance to explore the exciting Colombian culture by teaching in their language centres in Bogota and Cartagena. Berlitz is one of the most successful global players in the dynamic growth market of language teaching and further training. With over 550 language centres, we are one of the leading providers worldwide. To guarantee our customers a high level of quality, you will receive training in teaching methodology with us. A friendly international team, as well as a pleasant atmosphere, await you at Berlitz. We are...  [Read more]

TEFL Positions in Colombia Date posted:2016-12-01 | Writer: Teach English:ESL | Email: [email protected] Teach English:ESL are hiring EFL teachers to work with the Ministry of Education and National Training Services (two respected governmental organizations) in Colombia, South America teaching in under-privileged schools around the country. It's a paid position starting in JUNE/JULY 2017, with the option to sign a 6 or 11 month contract. You'd be co-teaching with a native Colombian teacher for approximately 20 hours each week and earning a stipend of 1,500,000 Colombian pesos each month. Plus, the added benefits are plenty: free two-week orientation with food and lodging, help with visa, airport pickup and transfer, free first month's accommodation (after the orientation, in your...  [Read more]

Regular Openings For TEFL Teachers in Colombia Date posted:2011-04-05 | Writer: Colombo Americano | Email: [email protected] The Colombian-American Cultural Center in Barranquilla, a non-profit, binational center, was created in 1956 by a group of Americans and Colombians and with aid from the Embassy of the United States. We have limited openings for TEFL qualified English teachers. The Center has 28 classrooms, a bilingual library, art gallery, bookstore, multimedia room, cafeteria and patio. Barranquilla is situated on the north coast of Colombia. It is the commercial center of the entire coast, located about 120 kilometers from Cartagena and about 90 kilometers from Santa Marta (These two coastal cities are excellent tourist attractions).  Colombian applicants must...  [Read more]

English Teachers Wanted in Colombia Date posted:2023-12-04 | Writer: More Than English Colombia | Email: [email protected] More Than English Colombia has earned recognition as one of the premier English learning initiatives in Colombia, endorsed by TESOL Colombia. Established in 2018, our primary mission is to provide English education to middle-class and low-income individuals who have been underserved due to the prohibitive cost of language courses and outdated teaching methods.What sets our program apart is not a sophisticated tech tool or a digital platform; it's our people. People are the lifeblood of More Than English. Our diverse team hails from all corners of the globe, leveraging their cultural insights as a powerful tool for empowerment and education.Now we are...  [Read more]

TEFL Courses Colombia   The ITTT TEFL course in Colombia gives you the opportunity to learn how to teach English in one of Latin America’s brightest stars and the gateway to South America. Colombia is a country filled with unique landscapes and innovative cities, cultural and gastronomic delights, and villages surrounded by imposing mountains. It is a country of diversity with places that only exist in Colombia. For lovers of nature and extreme sports, the three mountain ranges of the Colombian Andes are an excellent setting for climbing or walking trails. For water sports, the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Coast offer some of the world’s best surfing and snorkeling, and our lakes and reservoirs in the interior of the country are great for fishing and rafting. Colombia has...  [Read more]

Opportunities in Colombia For TEFL Qualified Teachers Date posted:2015-11-17 | Writer: Bento Group | Email: [email protected] Heart for Change, the Colombian Ministry of Education and Bento Group are looking for TEFL skilled fellows to teach English throughout the country in order to build a bilingual Colombia. Fellows will be teaching low-income kids, teenagers, and/or adults in Colombia’s public educational institutions for 1 or 2 semesters. Applications are on a rolling basis, keep in mind there are 2 annual intakes: January 2016 and March 2016. Upon successful completion of the application you will be contacted within 1 week.  Continue reading below for all the details and Frequently Asked Questions. If you have any further questions email us at the address given on the...  [Read more]

TEFL Positions in Colombia Date posted:2019-07-25 | Writer: Native Tongue | Email: [email protected] Native Tongue (NT SAS) is Canadian owned and operated, in its 16th year of operation in Ibague, Colombia and is registered with the Secretary of Education. We are looking for experienced EFL teachers to start work immediately. Ibague is 200 km. South-West of Bogotá with 600,000 inhabitants and has most modern amenities. The city is situated in a valley surrounded by tropical mountains and has a climate that is near perfect, normally reaching 28 daily and dropping to 18 at night. One´s safety in Colombia has improved dramatically in recent years and is no more a concern than it would be in any large North American city. The people are very sociable and Ibague is vibrant with activity...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English in Colombia? Until recently, Colombia was famous for its high profile drug barons and very public acts of gang violence, however, things have changed dramatically in the last few years. Today, Colombia is a peaceful country with a rapidly growing tourism industry that is being held back by a lack of English speakers rather than violence on the streets. This exotic destination offers a great deal of adventure, but it is recommended that you head there soon before everyone finds out about it. What are TEFL salaries in Colombia? Although average salaries are not especially high at between $700 and $1,000 USD per month, teachers can still live very good lifestyles as the cost of living is relatively low. Jobs in private schools typically pay the best...  [Read more]

TEFL Bogotà | TEFL Colombia Colombia's capital Bogotá is a very special city. Located in the heart of the Andes Mountains at an altitude of 2,640 meters, it is one of the highest capital cities in the world and is home to people from every corner of Colombia. Bogotá serves as the vibrant centre of a variety of Colombian cultures as well as those of other South American countries. You will always find something exciting to do in Bogotá, whether it’s enjoying the local culture in the cobbled streets of the historic downtown of La Candelaria, or heading out to the areas around the city to experience the country’s beautiful views and diverse flora and fauna. The city has restaurants, clubs, cafes and bars dotted amongst old houses, churches and convents dating back 300 hundred years....  [Read more]

TEFL Chia | TEFL Colombia ITTT's TEFL training course in Colombia is located in Chía "The Moon City," a municipality located 20 minutes by car or bus from Bogotá. Bogotá is the capital and the most important city of Colombia and its natural charm makes it one of the most popular tourist destinations in Latin America. It is the city that most represents life in Colombia with good coffee, Latin rhythms and buildings from the colonial past. Located in the heart of the South American continent, Colombia is a fascinating country full of historical and cultural heritage along with beautiful landscapes. The country has 53 natural parks and protected areas, along with coasts on both the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean providing over 300 beaches to suit any preference. Colombia is an...  [Read more]

Teachers Needed: Ibague, Colombia (3) Date posted:2007-01-04 | Writer: Native Tongue | Email: [email protected] Native Tongue is Canadian owned and operated, in its fifth year of operation and is registered with the Secretary of Education in the city of Ibague, Colombia. Located 200 km. South-West of Bogota, Ibague is a city of 500, 000 inhabitants with most modern amenities. The city is situated in a valley surrounded by tropical mountains and has a climate that is near perfect, normally reaching 28 and dropping to 18 at night. Although Colombia does have some political and economic problems, safety is no more a concern than it would be in any large North American city. The people are very sociable and the city is vibrant with activity and nightlife. The classrooms, equipment and ideas...  [Read more]

Teach Young Learners EFL in Colombia Date posted:2014-11-18 | Writer: NTSAS | Email: [email protected] NTSAS is looking for TEFL qualified teachers who are available to start in January 2015. A clear voice with a neutral “North American” accent is important. An outgoing, energetic person is a must. Spanish is an asset, however not necessary. We are Canadian owned and operated, in our 13th year of operation in Colombia and registered with the Secretary of Education. We operate schools in the cities of Ibague and Pereira. Ibague is 200 km. South-West of Bogotá with 600,000 inhabitants and has most modern amenities. The city is situated in a valley surrounded by tropical mountains and has a climate that is near perfect, normally reaching 28 daily and dropping to 18 at night. Pereira...  [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]

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]

Tue, 27 Feb 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations The 10 Best Destinations for Teaching English Abroad in 2018 2018 is the perfect year to go and see the world. Currently, there are around 1.75 billion people speaking and learning English around the world and researchers say that by 2020 more than two billion people will speak and learn English. This means, now is the perfect time to embark on your adventure of teaching English abroad. Whether you are looking for opportunities in Asia, South America, the Middle East or Europe, qualified English teachers are hired everywhere. Even English-speaking countries have a never-before-seen demand for ESL teachers. Table of Contents 2018 is the perfect year to go and see the world. 10. Teaching English in Taiwan 9. Teaching English in Spain 8....  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English in Colombia? TEFL-qualified teachers in Colombia can expect to earn between $700 and $1,000 monthly, reflecting the rising demand for language skills in a country experiencing a tourism renaissance. The past image of Colombia overshadowed by historical conflicts has given way to a new era of peace and burgeoning economic opportunities. With the tourism sector's growth, there Is an urgent need for English language proficiency, creating numerous teaching opportunities. The salary can vary based on the type of institution, location, and the teacher's experience. Additionally, private language tutors can command hourly rates ranging from $12 to $25. Table of Contents What are TEFL salaries in Colombia? Who are the main employers of English language...  [Read more]

Where can I teach English abroad as a non-native speaker? While many prominent English teaching markets like Japan, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE favor native English speakers, non-native English speakers with the right qualifications need not be disheartened. There exists a plethora of countries eager to welcome TEFL qualified teachers regardless of their native language. A few top recommendations for non-native English speakers seeking teaching positions include: These countries value the skills and unique perspectives that non-native speakers bring, ensuring ample opportunities for those keen to teach abroad. Table of Contents Where can non-native speakers teach English in Asia? Where can non-native speakers teach English in Latin America? Where can non-native speakers...  [Read more]

Opportunity to Teach English in Colombia Date posted:2019-02-21 | Writer: Berlitz Colombia | Email: [email protected] Berlitz are looking for native level English speakers who are passionate about teaching EFL and would like to come to Colombia for a minimum of 6 months. We require a bachelor degree in teaching a second language or a teaching certification such as CELTA, DELTA, TESOL, TEFL, TKT or two years certified in teaching a second language. SALARY AND BENEFITS: • We will reimburse $300 USD towards the cost of your flight ticket • We will arrange airport pick-up, for that reason it’s very important that once you buy your tickets you send us a copy. • We will book and cover 3 nights in a hotel so you have time to find a permanent accommodation. • Housing...  [Read more]

Where can I teach English abroad as a non-native speaker? Many of the world's biggest and most lucrative markets for English language teachers are typically restricted to native English speakers only. Destinations such as Japan, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE, are all great options for native speakers but not for thousands of other qualified teachers whose first language is not English. But don't despair; there are still plenty of exciting destinations all over the world where non-native English speakers can confidently apply for teaching positions. In countries where restrictions on nationalities are in place, the term 'native English speaker' generally refers to teachers from the USA, Canada, the UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. Other countries where...  [Read more]

How much money can you make teaching English in Latin America? How much you can expect to earn teaching English in Latin America will vary depending on the country you choose, your specific location within that country, and the individual employer. However, teachers typically earn enough to live a comfortable, middle class lifestyle. You can expect your income to cover all your daily expenses and have enough to enjoy a good social life, although you are unlikely to be able to save much during your stay. Table of Contents How much can I earn teaching English in Costa Rica? Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Costa Rica? Can I earn extra cash as a private English tutor in Costa Rica? What is the cost of living for English teachers in Costa Rica? How much can I...  [Read more]

EFL Teachers Needed in Colombia Date posted:2015-01-28 | Writer: ACCanada Language Centre | Email: [email protected] ACCanadá is looking for TEFL certified English teachers in Bogota, Colombia to give classes at our language centres. Our company has served as an advisory service for students who are looking into applying for immigration programmes or studying abroad for over six years. We are an officially authorised and registered IELTS exam centre in agreement with the British Council. The teacher’s monthly salary will be between 800 and 900 American dollars and they will be provided with Spanish classes and help with the necessary work permits and the Visa process with the Ministry of foreign Affairs. Requirements: - CELTA / TEFL / TESOL Certificate or Teaching...  [Read more]

What qualifications do I need to be a TEFL teacher? Typically, TEFL teachers should possess an accredited TEFL certificate with at least 120 hours of training. Proficiency in English, either as a native or fluent speaker, is also vital. While a bachelor's degree can enhance job prospects, many institutions prioritize the TEFL certification. Above all, a zest for adventure and a passion for teaching are invaluable assets in this field. Table of Contents Do I need to be fluent in English to get a job in TEFL? Do I need to be a native English speaker to get a job in TEFL? Do I need a TEFL qualification to teach English? Can I get a TEFL job if I have completed a TEFL taster course? What is a 120-hour TEFL certificate course? Should I take additional TEFL courses to enhance my job...  [Read more]

How much money can you make teaching English in Latin America? How much you can expect to earn teaching English in Latin America will vary depending on the country you choose, your specific location within that country, and the individual employer. However, teachers typically earn enough to live a comfortable, middle class lifestyle. You can expect your income to cover all your daily expenses and have enough to enjoy a good social life, although you are unlikely to be able to save much during your stay. How much can I earn teaching English in Costa Rica? As is the case in much of Latin America, teachers generally don't come to Costa Rica purely to make money. The average salary is considerably less than you will find in other more lucrative regions such as Asia and the Middle East, at...  [Read more]

Why should I teach English in Latin America rather than in Spain? Spain is one of the most popular TEFL destinations in Europe and it attracts thousands of teachers from all over the world every year. However, before you jump on the plane to sunny Spain, you might want to consider what Latin America has to offer. When armed with all the facts, many teachers decide that a country in this region is actually better suited to them. Where is the best place to learn the Spanish language? One of the many benefits of teaching English abroad is it provides a perfect opportunity to learn another language during your stay. Many people choose Spain as their teaching destination as they assume it is the best environment for learning the Spanish language. However, the reality is that the Spanish spoken...  [Read more]

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Top 8 Misconceptions About Teaching ESL In this blog post, we will look at 8 of the most widely held misconceptions regarding the teaching of ESL worldwide. Table of Contents Watch the video about this topic Misconception #1: It's really hard to find a job Misconception #1: You need a degree to teach English abroad. Misconception #3: Teaching English abroad doesn't pay well Misconception #4: You need to speak another language to teach ESL abroad Misconception #5: You have to teach kids Misconception #6: Teaching ESL is only a job for young people Misconception #7: You don't need a TEFL qualification, if you're a native English speaker Are you ready to teach English as a foreign language? Related Articles: Check out...  [Read more]

What qualifications do I need to be a TEFL teacher? If you have decided to pursue a career in teaching English abroad, it is now time to figure out what the requirements are to get you started! While there is no one-size-fits-all when it comes to teaching abroad, the most commonly required qualifications to become a TEFL teacher are: Do I need to be fluent in English to get a job in TEFL? Although it may seem self-evident, fluency in English is a prerequisite for TEFL instructors. If you don't speak English well, we recommend looking for another job. Do I need to be a native English speaker to get a job in TEFL? Non-native English speakers with fluency in the language can find work in many areas, including South and Central America, Southeast Asia and Eastern Europe. In some regions of...  [Read more]

Pereira, Colombia - English job offered Date posted:2006-02-01 | Writer: Maria Helena Garcia | Email: [email protected] A private school in Pereira is looking for two NATIVE Canadian teachers to teach ESL, Maths and Sciences to kids until grade 7.A young couple is welcome. The school provides airfare, visa expenses, montly salary Col. pesos, small shared, furnished apartment, health care, lunch and transportation. The requirements are: Be native Canadian English speakers, have a certification to teach English, Tesol, Tefl, Teaching kids. At least one year of experience. Commitment to one year contract, with the kids, and the staff. Be stable, flexible, dynamic, and love kids and teach.. We provide an excellent environment, friendly staff, loving kids, beautiful small, shared...  [Read more]

How do I get a job teaching English in Portugal? To secure a job teaching English in Portugal, you will typically need a bachelor's degree and a recognized TEFL certification. Prior teaching experience will also significantly boost your prospects. While the nation's economic state might mean teaching salaries aren't always high, many are drawn to Portugal for its rich culture, pristine beaches, and Mediterranean lifestyle. Table of Contents What are the requirements for teaching English in Portugal? Who are the main employers of English teachers in Portugal? What are the visa requirements for teaching English in Portugal? What is the best way to apply for English teaching jobs in Portugal? Where are the best places to find English teaching Jobs in Portugal? What are the requirements for...  [Read more]

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information The Best Countries for Teaching English in 2021 Welcome to another live session. My name is Linda from ITTT and you can find me on social media at @lindagoeseast. Thanks for tuning in, let me just see that everything's working. If you can see me and if you can hear me, please leave a comment as always. Table of Contents Watch the live session here Let's get right into it: The best countries for teaching English in 2021. The demand for English language instruction. 300 million people are learning and speaking English and China alone. 50% of teachers teaching abroad stay a second year. Why should you go to teach in China? Does our nationality affect our chances of working in China? So, this is a question that we always get...  [Read more]