Rica In English

Yes, you can teach English in Costa Rica if you meet the necessary requirements. To teach English in Costa Rica, you typically need a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) or TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certification. Here are some key points to consider: To teach English in Costa Rica, you typically need the following requirements: The demand for English teachers in Costa Rica is high due to several factors: Costa Rica's growing tourism industry: With a thriving tourism sector, there is a continuous need for English-speaking professionals to cater to international visitors. Bilingual education initiatives: The Costa Rican government has been promoting bilingual education in public schools, leading to an increased demand for qualified English teachers....  [Read more]

Date posted:2015-03-18 | Writer: Los Santos Learning Centers | Email: [email protected] Los Santos Learning Centers is a group of community-developed, non-profit education centers, located in the zona de Los Santos, a mountainous region two hours south of San José. We are looking for dedicated TEFL qualified volunteers interested in teaching English as a Foreign Language to students in rural communities in exchange for room, board, and the opportunity to help rural Costa Rican students improve their English in a truly unique setting. There are currently three centers in existence, located in the towns of El Empalme, Copey de Dota, and San Isidro de Leon Cortez, and our model is being replicated throughout the country. Centers are run by boards of directors made up of...  [Read more]

Date posted:2020-08-09 | Writer: Idioma Internacional | Email: [email protected] Idioma Internacional, celebrating over 20 years in San Jose, Costa Rica, has incredible virtual EFL teaching opportunities available! We have openings for Virtual Corporate Trainers to teach corporate professionals, technical high school students and students sponsored with government scholarships in Costa Rica. All classes are held on our virtual platform, no travel required as teachers work remotely. BENEFITS:· A minimum six-month, professional services contract· $8-10 per hour for synchronous virtual instruction time with students· Schedules within the ranges of Monday to Saturday, from 7am-9:30pm· Company email address and digital access to all educational...  [Read more]

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

Date posted:2017-04-06 | Writer: Speakhabla Language Solutions | Email: [email protected] Speakhabla Language Solutions, a young and modern company based in Central Valley Costa Rica, has opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers. We specialize in helping business professionals master the English Language. We work with International companies and our classes take place in the boardrooms. We have an amazing team, a solid company culture and look after our teachers well. We help with accommodation and airport pick up, help you get started with your classes and make you feel like family. We need some new team members. Come join us in Costa Rica. TO APPLY: Contact us via email at the address given on the job heading. Mobile: +506 8343-7783 Below you can read feedback from an ITTT...  [Read more]

Date posted:2004-11-23 | Writer: Intercultura | Email: [email protected] Come to Costa Rica to learn Spanish and Teach ESL. Applicants must have at least one year teaching ESL experience as well as CELTA/TEFL or ESL certification. Must also be native speakers and be willing to make a one year commitment. Job is Mon-Thu and some Saturdays, substantial salary, housing stipend, and free Spanish classes.Send your resume, references, and passport copy 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 & get certified to teach english abroad! Below you...  [Read more]

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

Date posted:2015-10-26 | Writer: New Learning Academy | Email: [email protected] New Learning Academy, founded in 1998, is looking to hire full and part time TEFL qualified, native level English Teachers to start in January, 2016. Our Guadalupe school is located 15 minutes from downtown San José, the capital of Costa Rica. Our school is situated in an outdoor mall, which gives our teachers and students security as well as a close proximity to many other places, like supermarkets, restaurants, etc. REQUIREMENTS: - Native level English speaker - TEFL, TESOL, CELTA certification - Dynamic personality - Excellent presentation - Responsible - Experience preferred but not required -Able to commit for at least 6 months WE OFFER: - Competitive compensation - Training and mentor...  [Read more]

Date posted:2008-10-26 | Writer: Saint Patrick American School | Email: [email protected] ESL Positions Saint Patrick American School Puntarenas, Costa Rica Puntarenas, Costa Rica is the closest beach town to San Jose and provides access to many of Costa Rica’s best tourist destinations. Our school is hiring the following positions: * Grade 2-6 Elementary ESL teachers (Spanish is not required) * Pre-School, Kindergarten and 1st Grade Qualifications and Experience * Native English speaker * Candidates with a Bachelor of Education will receive preference * TEFL/TESOL or equivalent preferred* ESL teaching experience preferrred* Minimum 11 month commitment Saint Patrick General Information • The school year begins in February and ends in December. Holidays include a week...  [Read more]

Date posted:2005-01-25 | Writer: jobsidioma | Email: [email protected] Come to beautiful Costa Rica to teach adults at our office. We are located in La Uruca, just west of downtown San Jose. We are offering full-time employment starting in mid-February to teach students of all levels from beginners to advanced. Group sizes range from 6 - 12. We will help you find a great place to live near our offices but do not help pay for your accomodations. We do not offer airfare yet but are considering giving return airfare at the end of the minimum 6-month contract. We do give one of the highest salaries in CR for ESL teachers. Requirements: North American (no exceptions) Masters in TESOL or Bachelor's degree and TEFL certification. Please send your resume, a recent photo, as well as...  [Read more]

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

Date posted:2012-07-04 | Writer: Idioma Internacional | Email: [email protected] We are Idioma Internacional, a language institute celebrating over a dozen years of quality instruction and communicative solutions located in a vibrant downtown neighborhood in San José, Costa Rica. We have regular opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers in our Corporate Division where our teachers travel around the Central Valley and deliver top-quality business English lessons to both local and international corporations. We offer an incredible experience to broaden professional and personal skills in an exciting work environment as well as make a real impact on the lives of Costa Ricans across the country.Our minimum requirements for hire are as follows:• University degree• TESOL,...  [Read more]

Date posted:2005-03-11 | Writer: Bryan Whitman | Email: [email protected] The corporate trainer salary - travel from company to company is $7.50 an hour. The on-site consultant salary (work only at one company) depends on the actual contract and number of hours. We help instructors find housing but do not pay for airfare. Ideal candidates have a master's degree in ESL or a Bachelor's degree plus adequate experience teaching adults. Applicants who do not include an updated resume, current photo, and contact information for three professional references will not be considered. For more information, consult our [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...  [Read more]

Date posted:2008-03-17 | Writer: Corporate English Inc. | Email: [email protected] Come to beautiful Costa Rica now for immediate work teaching adults at a variety of multinational businesses. We also have several positions available now and in the months to come.Enjoy living, working and experiencing one of the “safest” Latin American countries – Costa Rica! This is a great place to get your feet wet with international travel/teaching – or to take a break from a more “stressful” (or chillier) job posting.  Enjoy teaching at what teachers have voted the best “on-site” language training company to teach at in the country – Inglés Empresarial, S.A. (translated = Corporate English Inc.). You will benefit from a relaxed yet...  [Read more]

Date posted:2022-09-30 | Writer: New Learning Academy | Email: [email protected] New Learning Academy is a private well-respected foreign language learning institution that has been in operation for over 22 years. Our conversational classes include small groups, private, children, and business classes. We are currently looking for part-time and full-time English teachers to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate must be well-organized, professional, energetic, and fun.**The teacher will receive training online, and they must be willing to teach a mix of online and face-to-face classes in Costa Rica**Salary and benefits-BENEFITS-- Lawyer assistance for the visa process.- Access to a Bank account.- Free language group courses.- Discounts medical/dentist check-up.- Receive/send...  [Read more]

Date posted:2020-06-13 | Writer: International Schools Partnership | Email: [email protected] International Schools Partnership are currently recruiting Graduate Learning Assistants for our schools in Costa Rica. Successful applicants will be appointed to a school on a fixed-term basis for the academic year. This is an ideal position for recently qualified EFL teachers. After successful completion of the programme, GLAs may be able to apply for and complete an iPGCE at one of our schools with a view to becoming a permanent teacher.The GLA programme has been specifically designed to provide recent graduates who are interested in a teaching career with the opportunity to work as teaching assistants in our international schools. It’s the perfect opportunity for those looking to...  [Read more]

1. Requirements for Teaching English in Costa Rica 2. Qualifications and Certifications 3. Teaching Opportunities in Costa Rica 4. Conclusion Teaching English in Costa Rica can be a rewarding experience for those who are passionate about education and cultural exchange. As a popular destination for English language learners, Costa Rica offers a range of opportunities for qualified teachers. However, there are specific requirements that individuals must meet in order to teach English in the country. One of the primary requirements for teaching English in Costa Rica is fluency in the English language. While Spanish proficiency is not always mandatory, it can be beneficial, especially when communicating with students and colleagues. Additionally, most employers in Costa Rica require a...  [Read more]

1. Overview of TEFL Programs in Costa Rica 2. Requirements for Teaching English in Costa Rica 3. Benefits of Teaching English in Costa Rica 4. How to Apply for TEFL Programs in Costa Rica Costa Rica is a popular destination for teaching English as a foreign language due to its stunning natural beauty, stable economy, and friendly locals. TEFL programs in Costa Rica offer a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture while gaining valuable teaching experience. These programs typically include intensive training in teaching methodologies, classroom management, and lesson planning. Additionally, many programs provide opportunities for practical teaching experience in local schools or language institutes. To teach English in Costa Rica, most employers require a bachelor's...  [Read more]

Date posted:2008-08-25 | Writer: Berlitz Costa Rica | Email: [email protected] We are currently looking for TEFL qualified native English speakers with some teaching experience for positions in the Greater Metropolitan area of San Jose. Applicants must be outgoing, customer oriented and dynamic. Business knowledge a plus. If you want to work in a multinational environment and live in the nature-blessed country, we look forward to receiving your application. Full-time and Part-time positions available (Monday to Friday and Saturday morning), College degree a plus. Bilingual applicants (English + any other language) are desirable. Working Visa required, center will help and guide through the process. Visas are granted without major problems.  We offer a one year contract following...  [Read more]

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

Date posted:2016-12-01 | Writer: Idioma Internacional | Email: [email protected] Idioma Internacional has regular opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers. We handpick our staff members in order to maintain quality and professionalism throughout our entire organization.  We are committed to offering great jobs and incentives in order to attract and keep the right people.  Once a part of our organization, staff members become intimately connected to Idioma Internacional's core working values: performance excellence, professionalism and ethics. We are always looking for qualified EFL/ESL instructors and welcome the opportunity to consider your application.  If you possess all of the minimum qualifications listed below, then please send all of the...  [Read more]

Date posted:2009-12-08 | Writer: English2go | Email: [email protected] Location:San Jose, Costa Rica Start Date:ASAP Salary:US$ 7-9/hour Contract Inclusions: Requirements: Contact Information:Interested applicants may send an email (without attachments) to the e-mail address given on the job heading and you will receive the company’s auto-responder email with job details and application instructions. 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 regarding one section...  [Read more]

Date posted:2015-06-11 | Writer: Centro de Idiomas Intercultura | Email: [email protected] Centro de Idiomas Intercultura is looking for part-time and full-time EFL teachers to teach at our location in Heredia, Costa Rica. We hire native level English speakers and require a bachelor's degree, a TEFL, TESOL or CELTA certificate, and preferably at least one year's teaching experience. We offer competitive pay and benefits including free Spanish classes for full-time teachers, paid professional development opportunities, bank account set-up, volunteer opportunities and a fun, supportive, and challenging work environment where teachers can grow professionally and personally. If interested, please send your updated resume to the email address given on the job heading. ...  [Read more]

Date posted:2012-12-09 | Writer: Friends of Nature Copey Learning Center | Email: [email protected] Friends of Nature Copey Learning Center is looking for Volunteer EFL Teachers to work in Costa Rica starting February 2013. We are a non-profit educational center dedicated to promoting social development through the learning of English as a Foreign Language. We offer programs to community members of all ages in the areas of EFL, environmental education and cultural development in order to foster social sustainability. Our school was founded and is run by community members of Copey de Dota.  LOCATION: Our community school is located in the town of Copey de Dota in the beautiful Zona de los Santos, Costa Rica. We are about an hour and a half south of the capital of San Jose, in...  [Read more]

Date posted:2009-09-30 | Writer: SCLC | Email: [email protected] Located on the beautiful Sarapiqui River, the Sarapiqui Conservation Learning Center is a non-profit organization in Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui, Costa Rica dedicated to linking the communities with conservation through education and ecotourism. The SCLC is currently looking for an ESL Teacher. This position involves teaching English to adults and teens at the Center, possibly teaching English at local elementary schools, and assisting with conservation projects. Preferred applicants have TEFL certification, a university degree and speak Spanish. Job Description • Teach 3 levels of English night classes to adults and young adults. (Each level meets twice a week for 1.5 hrs) • Teach one English course during the...  [Read more]

Date posted:2007-02-08 | Writer: CPI Monteverde | Email: [email protected] The English program at CPI Monteverde is looking for qualified English teachers, with a TEFL/TESOL or comprable certificate and/or equivalent experience, for full-time and part-time positions starting in March of 2007. We offer group classes from 6pm to 8pm and times for private classes are agreed upon on an individual basis. The times for classes are and need to be flexible both for the students and the teachers. Airfare and accomodations are not included. Thanks for your interest. John Marston [email protected] English Program Coordinator   Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is...  [Read more]

Date posted:2006-09-28 | Writer: Saint Patrick American School | Email: [email protected] ESL Positions, Saint Patrick American School Puntarenas, Costa Rica is the closest beach town to San Jose and provides access to many of Costa Rica's best tourist destinations. Our school is hiring the following positions: * Grade 2-6 Elementary ESL teachers (knowledge of Spanish is an asset, but not required) * Pre-School and 1st Grade teachers (working knowledge of Spanish mandatory) --- Minimum 11 month commitment --- Benefits * $475 US monthly salary (highly reasonable by Costar Rican standards) * $165 US housing allowance (assistance with finding housing) * Assistance with work visa * Computer Lab and Internet access available at school * Free international calls to North...  [Read more]

Date posted:2023-09-20 | Writer: Maximo Nivel | Email: [email protected] Maximo Nivel is a leading language training center and we are very well known for our Native English Program. The Native English Program is clearly defined by our dedication to excellent teaching, professionalism in everything we do, and great client service. Maximo Nivel is a hard-working and professional group and these are the kind of teachers we look for.Maximo Nivel:-- A professional organization with institutes in Cusco, Peru; San Jose, Costa Rica; and Antigua, Guatemala.-- Has been in Latin America for more than 20 years and offers you stable, safe employment.-- Provides full curriculum, textbooks, quizzes, exams, and all teaching materials.-- Offers Spanish classes to our teaching staff at discounted...  [Read more]

1. Why choose a TEFL internship in Costa Rica? 2. How to find a TEFL internship in Costa Rica? 3. What to expect during a TEFL internship in Costa Rica? 4. How to make the most of your TEFL internship in Costa Rica? Costa Rica is an ideal destination for a TEFL internship for several reasons. Firstly, the country has a high demand for English teachers, providing ample opportunities for practical teaching experience. Secondly, Costa Rica is known for its friendly locals and laid-back lifestyle, creating a welcoming environment for foreign teachers. Additionally, the country's stunning natural beauty and diverse wildlife offer a unique backdrop for teaching, making the experience both professionally and personally rewarding. There are several ways to secure a TEFL internship in Costa Rica....  [Read more]

Date posted:2023-06-22 | Writer: New Learning Academy | Email: [email protected] New Learning Academy is a private well-respected foreign language learning institution that has been in operation for over 23 years. Our conversational classes include small groups, private, children, and business classes. We are currently looking for part-time and full-time English teachers to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate must be well-organized, professional, energetic, and fun.**The teacher will receive training online, and they must be willing to teach a mix of online and face-to-face classes in Costa Rica**Salary and benefitsSALARYPart-Time 14-22 hours (c180.000 to c400.000 per month) Full time 23-28 hours (c400.000 to c650.000 per month)BENEFITS- Assistance with the visa process.-...  [Read more]