Teach English In Latin America Jobs

Teach EFL in Bolivia (2) Date posted:2017-01-19 | Writer: Instituto Exclusivo | Email: [email protected] Instituto Exclusivo is looking for an EFL teacher to work full time at our language school in La Paz, Bolivia. We need people who are willing to relocate to La Paz, and are happy to sign a contract for a minimum of 6 months. We are looking for teachers who are available from the end of February or beginning of March. Our classes are mostly individual and are tailor made to the needs of the student. We require creative and motivated teachers comfortable in 1-1 and small group settings. Classes are given onsite, offsite and online. We teach all ages and levels, as well as give TOEFL exam preparation. Support and teaching materials are provided. SALARY & BENEFITS: 3,000...  [Read more]

TEFL Jobs in Other Latin America  Learning Support Teacher - Barbados Writer: The Codrington School | Email: [email protected] The Codrington School, The International School of Barbados, seeks the services of a qualified and experienced educator for the position of Learning Support teacher as of August 2024.The successful applicant will hold at least a relevant initial degree; a teaching qualification and at least two years’ full time teaching experience as a qualified teacher. The position will require the successful candidate to teach within the International Baccalaureate (IB) programmes. As such the successful candidate must be cognizant of, and his/her teaching philosophy should reflect that of, the IB. Experience teaching in an International school setting is...  [Read more]

How do I find a job teaching English in Latin America? Latin America, stretching from the vibrant streets of Mexico to the captivating landscapes of Argentina, presents myriad opportunities for anyone keen on teaching English abroad. A TEFL certification can be a significant advantage, making you more competitive and opening doors to better-paying positions. Research is paramount: understanding the specific requirements of each country and tapping into local job networks will position you for success. With the right preparation and credentials, you can immerse yourself in the diverse cultures of Latin America while advancing your teaching career. Table of Contents What are the requirements for teaching English in Latin America? What is the best way to apply for jobs teaching English in...  [Read more]

Why should I teach English in Latin America rather than in Spain? While Spain is undoubtedly a top TEFL destination in Europe, drawing teachers globally, Latin America presents unique offerings that might align better with some educators' preferences. Beyond the allure of Spain's sunny coast, Latin America boasts diverse cultures, rich histories, and often a lower cost of living in many of its countries. Delving into the specifics, some teachers find that Latin America's advantages provide a more fitting and fulfilling teaching experience. Table of Contents Where is the best place to learn the Spanish language? What is the cost of living in Spain compared to Latin America? How do work visas differ between Spain and Latin America? What about hiring seasons and getting a job in advance?...  [Read more]

How do I find a job teaching English in Latin America? Every year thousands of people from all over the world head to Latin America in search of fun and adventure while teaching English abroad. From Mexico in the north, to Argentina in the south, there are a wide variety of opportunities available in a diverse range of countries. By following a few simple tips and completing plenty of your own research, you should have little trouble securing a job that allows you to enjoy all that this fantastic region has to offer. What are the requirements for teaching English in Latin America? Unlike some other popular regions for foreign teachers, there is generally no requirement for teachers in Latin America to possess a college degree or to have extensive experience in the classroom. However,...  [Read more]

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 Jon ITTT Destinations Top Tips for Teaching English in Latin America Whether you are a newly qualified teacher or are simply looking to move on to a new country after teaching for some time, it is important to research the requirements for English teachers in your chosen destination. Finding out what qualifications are needed, whether you need a visa before arriving etc. in advance will help you to create a successful plan and avoid disappointment farther down the road. This article looks at the requirements needed for teaching in Latin America. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: Latin America is a good destination if you don't have a degree Most countries in the region have similar visa requirements Opportunities exist for non-native speakers Prior...  [Read more]

Requirements for Teaching English in Latin America Whether you are a newly qualified teacher or are simply looking to move on to a new country after teaching for some time, it is important to research the requirements for English teachers in your chosen destination. Finding out what qualifications are needed, whether you need a visa before arriving etc. in advance will help you to create a successful plan and avoid disappointment farther down the road. This infographic looks at the requirements needed for teaching in Latin America. With regard to qualifications the majority of countries in the region will require at least a TEFL certificate. While preferred, a degree is not always necessary in most Latin American countries making it a great destination for those who have not...  [Read more]

What are the best countries to teach English in Latin America? Experience the vastness and diversity of Latin America, spanning over 20 million square kilometers and encompassing around 20 countries, each offering an abundance of opportunities for English teachers. From bustling metropolises to popular tourist resorts and quaint countryside towns, the region caters to a variety of preferences. With countless options for adventure, exploration, entertainment, and relaxation, Latin America guarantees the creation of lifelong memories. However, given the region's size, you may wonder which countries are ideal for teaching. While we encourage conducting your own research to align with your personal priorities, we present a brief list of destinations that currently offer exceptional...  [Read more]

What are the best countries to teach English in Latin America? For anyone aiming to teach English in a vibrant and culturally rich setting, Latin America emerges as a top choice, especially in countries like Argentina, Chile, and Mexico. The region boasts a mix of bustling cities, tourist hotspots, and serene rural areas, catering to diverse interests. While personal research is essential to find the best fit, we present a brief list of destinations that currently offer exceptional opportunities: Table of Contents Mexico Chile Costa Rica Colombia Argentina Mexico Adjacent to the United States, Mexico has long been favored by American teachers due to its convenient location. The thriving tourism industry and prospects of higher-paid jobs in the USA make Mexico a sought-after destination....  [Read more]

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 Mark Crocker Destinations Ultimate Country Match Guide for Teaching EFL in Latin America When it comes to choosing a destination to teach English abroad, there is no single place that suits everyone because every individual teacher has their own motivations for heading overseas. Whether it is to earn money to fund further travels, to be immersed in an unfamiliar culture, or to escape from the boredom of everyday life back home. Whatever your own personal reasons for wanting to get on that plane, rest assured that the perfect location is out there waiting for you. Table of Contents "I prefer natural beauty and fascinating culture, particularly if it's a little off the beaten track." "I'm looking for my first EFL teaching job and would like to secure it before I leave...  [Read more]

Teach English in Bolivia Date posted:2008-08-20 | Writer: British English Centre | Email: [email protected] We are currently looking for 2 teachers of English with TEFL, CELTA, DELTA, Trinity TESOL or equivalent certification. We offer your first month of housing free and assistance obtaining your work visa. 6 month minimum contract. Details: We are in need of native speakers of English to teach group classes as well as one-to-one private classes. We offer classes at our institute as well as off-site classes at various companies that have contracted our services. In addition to adult classes we also have young learner classes of various ages. We will provide your first month of housing and assistance finding housing after this. There is a minimum contract of 6 months. For a 6 month...  [Read more]

Teach English in Ecuador Date posted:2010-05-31 | Writer: The Canadian House Center | Email: [email protected] The Canadian House Center is an Independent Language School in Ecuador where all its teaching staff are native English speakers. There are three different locations, Loja, Machala and Manta. Our main office is located in Loja and we hire TEFL qualified teachers year round. Please click on the job heading for full details. The Canadian House Center is an Independent Language School In Ecuador where all its teaching staff are native English speakers. There are three different locations, Loja, Machala and Cuenca. Its main office is located in Loja and we hire teachers year round. Employer: Canadian House Center - Independent Language School in Loja, Machala, and...  [Read more]

Teach English in Colombia Date posted:2013-11-18 | Writer: Native Tongue | Email: [email protected]  Native Tongue is Canadian owned and operated, in its twelfth year of operation in Colombia and is registered with the Secretary of Education. We operate schools in the cities of Ibague and Pereira and have regular opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers, although we are currently looking for teachers available to start in January 2014. 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.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 both these cities...  [Read more]

Where do schools interview and hire English teachers in advance? Many employers prefer to interview and hire English teachers ahead of time, directly from their home countries. This approach is especially prevalent in nations such as China, South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, and the U.A.E., among others. The hiring process usually starts with email applications, progressing to interviews conducted via Skype or phone calls. This method is advantageous for novice teachers or those unfamiliar with overseas travel, providing them a secured position before arriving. Table of Contents What are the benefits of getting a TEFL job in advance? Which countries in Asia hire English teachers in advance? Which countries in the Middle East hire English teachers in advance? Which countries in Europe hire...  [Read more]

How to teach English in Latin America? Many TEFL qualified teachers head to Latin America as it is a region that promises endless opportunities for adventure. Teaching jobs are abundant in many areas and there are rarely any restrictions on who is eligible to apply. Whether you are a native English speaker or not, and whether you hold a degree are often irrelevant in many countries. Several countries also have clear structures in place for obtaining an official work permit, while salaries are typically high enough to afford a comfortable lifestyle. Table of Contents What are the requirements for teaching English in Latin America? What is the best way to apply for jobs teaching English in Latin America? When is the best time to apply for jobs teaching English in Latin America? What...  [Read more]

Should I get a TEFL or TESOL certification? If you enroll on a TEFL or TESOL certification course with ITTT you get to decide which acronym you have printed on your certificate. Either TEFL or TESOL is fine as they are used interchangeably throughout much of the English language teaching world. However, if you have a clear plan as to where you want to work, it is worth doing a bit of research to see which of the two is more commonly used in your chosen destination. If most employers are asking for TEFL qualified teachers in their job adverts then it makes sense to go with that option, and vice versa if TESOL certificates are more common. Table of Contents TEFL or TESOL in Europe Common teaching destinations in Europe Other European countries to look out for Pros and cons of teaching...  [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]

Teach English in Cucuyagua, Honduras Date posted:2022-08-04 | Writer: Blue Oaks Bilingual School | Email: [email protected] Our school is looking for teachers who would like to experience life in Latin America, specifically in Honduras, we are located in the western side of Honduras just an hour away from the border with Guatemala and El Salvador.Cucuyagua is a town that has grown in spirit and size but has preserved its identity and heart since colonial times, picturing a beautiful downtown where we pride on having one the top 5 speciality coffees in the world.Provided Benefits• 14,800. Lempiras (approx. 600 USD), per month• Rent• Flight refundpayable upon completion of first half of contract (maximum $600)• Refund of flight to home country- payable upon completion of the...  [Read more]

Teach English in Granada, Nicaragua Date posted:2006-05-03 | Writer: ABC School | Email: [email protected] Two immediate openings. More openings throughout the year. We pay our instructors $2/hour because our students pay $.58/hour or less. In Nicaragua, per capita income is $35/month. 20 classroom hours a week. (These are semi-volunteer positions paying $160US/month.) Your cost to live here will be at least $400/month. $600/month to live more comfortably. We do not provide housing or airfare. We will help you find housing and pick you up at the airport. 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]

Teach English in Cuenca, Ecuador Date posted:2006-05-08 | Writer: CEDEI English Department | Email: [email protected] CEDEI English Department [email protected] has positions available starting RIGHT NOW (May)!! Positions are available to teach adults, teenagers, and children. We are also hiring for positions in June and October. High in the Andes, CEDEI is located in the charming colonial city of Cuenca, Ecuador. We are a large language school with 700 students and a native English speaking staff of 35 teachers. We require all of our teachers to be native speakers, to have a college degree and TEFL certification. We also require a minimum commitment of six months. We offer classes to adults, university students, teenagers and seven to eleven year old children. Our classes are...  [Read more]

How to teach English in Latin America? Many TEFL qualified teachers head to Latin America as it is a region that promises endless opportunities for adventure. Teaching jobs are abundant in many areas and there are rarely any restrictions on who is eligible to apply. Whether you are a native English speaker or not, and whether you hold a degree are often irrelevant in many countries. Several countries also have clear structures in place for obtaining an official work permit, while salaries are typically high enough to afford a comfortable lifestyle. What are the requirements for teaching English in Latin America? Unlike some other popular regions for foreign teachers, there is generally no requirement for teachers in Latin America to possess a college degree or to have extensive...  [Read more]

Where are the best places to teach English abroad? When choosing a destination for teaching English abroad there are a wide variety of options available to suit all tastes. For some this choice is based on where the best salaries and benefits are offered, whilst others may be more focused on cultural aspects or simply where to find the best nightlife. Each region and individual country has its own pros and cons, so here we give a brief overview of the most popular options to help you make the right decision to suit your plans. Table of Contents Which is the most popular region for teaching English abroad? Where can I earn the most money teaching English in Asia? What other popular spots are there for teaching English in Asia? Where are the most popular TEFL destinations in the Middle...  [Read more]

Mon, 27 Aug 2018 Mark Crocker Destinations Nicaragua - the Rising Star for EFL Teaching in Central America English language teachers have been heading to Central America for many years due to its close proximity to the United States, the warm tropical climate, and the fascinating variety of cultures to explore. One country in the region that is rapidly gaining in popularity, but is still overlooked by many, is Nicaragua. Although relatively small in size and population, this Latin American gem has plenty to offer visitors, from tropical islands and white sand beaches to majestic volcanoes and clear freshwater lakes. The country is also known for the warmth and generosity of its people and the diversity of its cuisine that combines the flavors of Spanish, Creole, and indigenous...  [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]

Teach English in Cuenca, Ecuador (2) Date posted:2008-07-29 | Writer: CEDEI School | Email: [email protected] CEDEI School is seeking TEFL Qualified native English speakers for the 2008-2009 academic year. We are located in Cuenca, which is a small colonial city in the Andes Mountains. CEDEI School teaches its students about the world, its cultures, traditions, festivals, foods, dress, and traditional stories with the intention of giving each child a sense of belonging to the human race.  Our school opened in September 2003. We teach all ages from 2 year olds to 10 year olds. Each classroom has a Spanish-speaking Ecuadorian teacher and an English-speaking international teacher. The international teachers are expected to teach all content in English and speak to the children in...  [Read more]

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 Jon ITTT Destinations Top Tips for Teaching English without a Degree One question many people considering becoming a TEFL teacher ask is whether it is possible to teach English abroad without a university degree. The answer to this question is simply, yes. While there certainly are some countries and individual schools that do require TEFL teachers to have a degree, in the vast majority of countries it is not a requirement by governments or employers. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: Europe is an ideal destination for those without degrees Volunteering in Africa is a great way to gain experience Teaching in the Middle East will require a degree most of the time Latin America offers plenty of opportunities Emerging markets in Asia are worthwhile...  [Read more]

Where to do TEFL in 2022/23? In 2022/23, aspiring TEFL teachers are spoilt for choice when it comes to picking a teaching destination. From locations boasting competitive salaries to places rich in culture or known for vibrant social scenes, there is something for everyone. Moreover, with the modern shift, online English teaching has surged in popularity, allowing educators the flexibility to teach without geographical constraints. Dive into our comprehensive guide highlighting the pros and cons of each top destination to make an informed decision. Table of Contents Which is the most popular region for TEFL? Where can I earn the most money teaching English in Asia? Where else is popular in Asia? What are the most popular TEFL destinations in the Middle East? What are the pros and cons of...  [Read more]

Thu, 20 Jun 2019 Jon ITTT Destinations Rules of Etiquette in 4 Latin American Countries If you want to be a TEFL teacher around the world, it is important to make sure you are as well prepared as you can possibly be before entering a classroom. It is equally important to have a good understanding of the country and culture you are hoping to make your home while you are teaching. Table of Contents It's better late than never in Chile Costa Ricans appreciate a gift Don't forget to smile in Colombia Get ready for a big hug in Brazil Listen to this blog post Do you want to start teaching English in Latin America? Related Articles: The countries of Latin America are an increasingly popular destination for newly qualified TEFL teachers. While they are generally more relaxed when it comes...  [Read more]

Where can I teach English abroad? Among the many attractions of teaching English abroad is the fact that you are free to choose not only the region where you would like to work, but also the specific country or even city. For some teachers the history and culture of Europe appeals most, while others are drawn to exotic destinations across Asia or Latin America. However, before you book your plane tickets you need to be aware that the requirements for foreign teachers vary greatly from one country to the next and these may limit your options. You should do plenty of research on whether any of the following issues apply to your chosen destination. In some cases, language schools are restricted to only hiring teachers who hold citizenship of a native English speaking country. These are...  [Read more]

Where can I teach English abroad? Among the many attractions of teaching English abroad is the fact that you are free to choose not only the region where you would like to work, but also the specific country or even city. For some teachers the history and culture of Europe appeals most, while others are drawn to exotic destinations across Asia or Latin America. However, before you book your plane tickets you need to be aware that the requirements for foreign teachers vary greatly from one country to the next and these may limit your options. You should do plenty of research on whether any of the following issues apply to your chosen destination. In some cases, language schools are restricted to only hiring teachers who hold citizenship of a native English speaking country. These are...  [Read more]