Teaching Certification Cost

Where are the cheapest places to teach TEFL? It is a common misconception that teaching English abroad requires a large amount of money up front before you even start earning. While you will need to cover the cost of your TEFL certification and get yourself to the destination you have chosen to work in, you should soon start earning enough to get those outlays back quickly. However, in some destinations the cost of living is so high that it can seem like you are constantly hemorrhaging money. So where can you teach English and live well on just a small budget? Here we look at some of the cheapest destinations for teaching English abroad. Table of Contents Asia Thailand Also consider Latin America Mexico Also consider Europe Czech Republic (Czechia) Also consider Asia Thailand Thailand...  [Read more]

Teaching Opportunity in Costa Rica 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...  [Read more]

Employment teaching EFL in Costa Rica Date posted:2007-06-18 | Writer: Ingles Empresarial | 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. Contact us Enjoy teaching at what teachers have voted the best on-site language training company to teach at in the country Inglé³ Empresarial, S.A. (translated = Corporate English Inc.). You will benefit from a relaxed yet...  [Read more]

Job Teaching TEFL in Costa Rica Date posted:2009-05-14 | Writer: Swan English | Email: [email protected] The Swan English Learning is looking for TEFL qualified native English Teachers. We are a relatively new company to the market, having set up this year, although we have already secured contracts with companies such as Hotel Punta Leona, Club Punta Leona, Interbus and Ingevial, as well as several home visits. We have part & full time opportunities and offer excellent pay, together with training and free Spanish classes. Call Heredia and Ciudad Colon on 2249-3598 or e-mail us at 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...  [Read more]

Work in Costa Rica Teaching EFL Date posted:2015-02-18 | Writer: Idioma Internacional | Email: [email protected] Full-time EFL positions available in San Jose, Costa Rica, for Corporate Trainers working with private business clients and an NGO high school programme. We seek talent, diversity, performance excellence and commitment in our teachers. In return, we offer initial and on-going training; a Mentor Program for newly qualified TEFL teachers; certified professional development and on-going performance evaluations; all technology and necessary equipment to fulfill your role; and various welfare benefits including healthcare and paid holidays. This, combined with a fully supportive and highly social atmosphere! Requirements: Bachelor's Degree TEFL Certified Native level English...  [Read more]

Positions Teaching EFL in Costa Rica Date posted:2019-06-05 | Writer: Idioma Internacional | Email: [email protected] Incredible EFL teaching opportunities await you helping others improve their quality of life by teaching English as a second language. Idioma Internacional in Costa Rica is looking for professionals to join our teaching team starting in July 2019! We also recruit and hire professional and qualified teachers on a year-round basis Idioma Internacional is a language institution celebrating nearly 20 years of providing quality instruction and communicative solutions to companies around the Central Valley. Our office is based in the middle of a busy downtown neighborhood of San José, Costa Rica. THE POSITION: We are seeking EFL teachers who are flexible, passionate, caring...  [Read more]

Opportunity Teaching TEFL in Costa Rica Date posted:2009-01-04 | Writer: inlingua | Email: [email protected] inlingua, Costa Rica is hiring! We are seeking ESL teachers to teach professional adults in the business community to start early 2009. Our offices are located in the prestigious Forum, Santa Ana plus a new, second location in San Jose. We are recruiting TEFL teachers who are willing to work from part-time up to 40 +hrs per week in either center. Minimum job requirements: -CELTA/TESOL/TESL/TEFL certification -bachelor’s degree (minimum) -2 years of relevant teaching experience -recent proof of clear criminal record Place: San Jose, Costa Rica Beginning: First quarter of 2009 Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL...  [Read more]

Teaching Position in Costa Rica for 2022 Date posted:2021-11-02 | Writer: New Learning Academy | Email: [email protected] New Learning, is a language center where you can learn English, French, Portuguese, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, German, Russian and Spanish for foreigners. New Learning has 18 years of experience in the market, which guarantees our clients exceptional teaching quality. New Learning Academy is a private well-respected foreign language learning institution that has been in operation for over 20 years. Our online and in-person 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 in the beginning months of 2022. The ideal candidate must...  [Read more]

Employment teaching TEFL in Costa Rica Date posted:2007-03-27 | Writer: Inglés Empresarial, S.A. | Email: [email protected] Full-time & Part-time positions in Beautiful, Tropical Costa Rica! Skip the cold back home and come on down during the nicest time of the year - the dry season! We invite you to visit our website at: Contact us 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 stressfulî ¨or chillier) job posting. Contact us ...  [Read more]

Job Teaching EFL in Costa Rica! Date posted:2005-06-17 | Writer: Ingles Empresarial | Email: [email protected] Full-time & Part-time positions in Beautiful, Tropical Costa Rica! Come to beautiful Costa Rica NOW for immediate work teaching adults at a variety of multinational businesses. 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 tropical break from a more "stressful" job posting. Enjoy teaching at the best "on-site" language training company in the country - Ingles Empresarial. You will benefit from a relaxed yet professional school which offers top pay and perks (by Costa Rican standards)and just as important, the best...  [Read more]

Employment teaching English in Costa Rica 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) ...  [Read more]

Job Teaching English in Costa Rica! Date posted:2004-11-23 | Writer: Intercultura | Email: [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! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Job Teaching English in Costa Rica 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...  [Read more]

Exciting Opportunity Teaching EFL in Costa Rica Date posted:2018-10-25 | Writer: Instituto Estelar Bilingue | Email: [email protected] As a TEFL teacher, you will find that Instituto Estelar is a bit different from other language institutes. Rather than hiring hourly employees who live independently and come to work at various times, we are building a community of teachers and staff who are committed to the Estelar lifestyle of teaching, learning, and living cooperatively. We provide various residences where our teachers live, work, socialize, and relax. We have a school where we teach classes to both adults and kids. We host many events and activities in the community for free. We volunteer as part of an organization called Club A that helps kids in an underserved neighborhood in our...  [Read more]

Job Teaching English in Costa Rica (3) 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...  [Read more]

Employment teaching TEFL in San Jose, Costa Rica Date posted:2006-06-27 | Writer: [email protected] | Email: [email protected] English to Go in San Jose, Costa Rica has immediate openings (EARLY JULY START DATES) for 3-4 qualified ESL teachers. Teach English to employees of national and international companies in their offices during the week and spend your weekends in PARADISE! We offer competitive pay for the region, free Spanish classes, discount travel and travel assistance, end of contract bonuses and complete relocation assistance, which includes locating housing, banking account, cell phone, in-coming mail and more. Minimum requirements: native speakers, preferably North American (will consider other native speakers without strong accents) university graduate, ESL...  [Read more]

Job Teaching English in San Jose, Costa Rica! 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...  [Read more]

Job Teaching EFL in San Jose, Costa Rica! Date posted:2005-05-10 | Writer: Bryan Whitman | Email: [email protected] Come to beautiful Costa Rica for four IMMEDIATE job openings. If you can only come in July or August, please do not apply now. Full-time work, immediate start date with adult students of all levels. Three jobs are in San Jose, and one job is teaching hotel employees near a beach in Guanacaste. Accomodations are included for the beach job and we will help you find accomodations for the San Jose positions. Requirements: -Master's in TEFL OR -Bachelor's + TEFL certification + experience -between 24 and 40 years old -North American only (client requirements, sorry) -open-minded, independent but able to follow instructions contact us at [email protected] check us out at...  [Read more]

English Teaching Positions for July & Sep in Costa Rica 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...  [Read more]

English Language Teaching Assistants Needed for School in Costa Rica Date posted:2020-06-13 | Writer: International Schools Partnership | Email: [email protected] Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

English Teaching Positions for Jan-Feb-Apr in Costa Rica 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...  [Read more]

Opportunities For EFL Teachers in Costa Rica Date posted:2016-11-17 | Writer: EVOLC | Email: [email protected] English Volunteers for Change (EVOLC) is a unique non-profit volunteer program which was established by ALIARSE and Costa Rica Multilingüe, a government sponsored initiative that seeks to create a bilingual Costa Rica by 2020. We have regular opportunities for TEFL graduates who want to develop their skills. We are constantly working to provide volunteers with experiences that are fully funded by local sponsors. Our volunteers contribute to the sustainable development of the continuously thriving tourism sector in Costa Rica as well as impoverished rural and urban communities, positively affecting the lives of students, teachers and community members. Our next camps will be...  [Read more]

Teach EFL in Costa Rica (2) Date posted:2016-01-14 | Writer: englishCR | Email: [email protected] englishCR is currently looking for TEFL trained English teachers to work on a project in the Alajuela Region of Costa Rica. We are based in a small town in the central valley and teach a wide variety of students from 4 to 18 years old. Our placements have been in high demand and we currently have an opening for an EFL teacher to join our team in February.  We are looking for teachers who can commit to staying with us at least one month, but preference will be given to those who can commit for longer. We will consider all applicants with a good level of English and a passion for teaching. We don't require previous teaching experience but having a positive and optimistic attitude is...  [Read more]

Job Teaching English in Costa Rica (2) 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:•...  [Read more]

Teach English in Costa Rica 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...  [Read more]

Teach Business English in Costa Rica 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...  [Read more]

How to get a TEFL certificate for free? An internet search for free TEFL courses will yield numerous results, including several free options and many seemingly budget-friendly ones. While these may appear attractive at first glance, it is crucial to evaluate them carefully before signing up. Does the course come with certification? Free or unusually cheap TEFL courses often don't provide any certification. After completion, they may offer you various certification options for an additional cost, such as a digital certificate or a physical one mailed to you. With a reputable, globally recognized TEFL course like those provided by ITTT, all certification costs are included in the original course fee, and you will receive a PDF certificate via email immediately upon passing, as well as a...  [Read more]

How will I find a place to live when I teach English abroad? For both newly qualified and experienced teachers, one common concern when planning to teach English abroad is how to find accommodation that is comfortable, in a safe location and suitable for your personal needs. The good news is you are unlikely to be the first foreign teacher in the area you are heading for, so you will probably have several options to choose from. Here we break down the most common aspects of organizing accommodation when teaching abroad. When is accommodation included in a TEFL contract? For many teachers, accommodation is not an issue as employers often provide housing as part of the teaching contract. Schools in countries such as China and South Korea, as well as many countries in the Middle East,...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English in Turkey? As it is one of the few countries in the world that overlaps two different continents, Turkey has long been a popular destination for international travelers. Due to a steadily growing demand for the English language across much of the country, it is now also an increasingly popular destination for teaching English abroad. Job opportunities can be found in many parts of the country, but the big markets for ESL teachers are located in Istanbul, Ankara, and Izmir. Technically a degree in any subject is required for all teaching jobs; however, there are often not enough teachers to fill vacant positions so a TEFL certificate is sufficient for many employers. What are TEFL salaries in Turkey? The monthly salary you can expect when teaching...  [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]