Teaching In America

Date posted:2009-01-05 | Writer: Avatar Languages | Email: [email protected] Avatar Languages is looking for TEFL qualified online English teachers based in Latin America. We are an online language school that uses online tools such as Google Docs, electronic whiteboards and Skype. All lessons are one-to-one (one teacher and one student) and are entirely online. Although it is a virtual school, the teachers and students communicate with each other just like they were both in the same room. Applicants should have the following… Native speaker of English Qualified to teach (eg TEFL /TESOL etc) Experienced in teaching English (offline or online teaching) Computer skills Broadband connection We offer very competitive rates of pay. For further information...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations While you are not likely to find the highest salaries in this region, teachers moving to Latin America to teach English are predominantly attracted by the continents cultural richness and varied landscapes. Whether you see yourself exploring the Andes in Chile or the rainforests of Costa Rica, here are the top 10 cities in Latin America with the highest demand for English language teachers.Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: Buenos Aires - La Reina del Plata San José - The Big Pineapple Santiago - Gem of Latin America Lima - The City of Kings Bogotá - The Rising Star in Latin America Mexico City - The City of Palaces Rio De Janeiro - The City of Carnaval Guatemala City - Land of Eternal Spring Quito - Light of America...  [Read more]

Date posted:2005-07-26 | Writer: Native Tongue | Email: [email protected] We are looking for experienced teachers to start work immediately. A clear voice with no noticeable accent is important. An outgoing, energetic person is a must. Spanish is not necessary. We offer: -1,300,000 Colombian Pesos monthly (approx. $700.00 Canadian). In Colombia this equates to four times minimum wage or double what a local teacher is paid. -Airfare compensation at the end of your contract. -Medical insurance. -A secure, modern apartment with three bedrooms and two bathrooms will be shared. Utilities included. -Maid service. -Four weeks paid vacation plus approximately 15 other paid holidays. -Airport reception and transportation. Send a complete resume and photo to be considered for a...  [Read more]

 Table of Contents The Demand for English Teachers in Latin America Benefits of Teaching English in Latin America TEFL and TESOL Certification for Latin America Cultural Immersion While Teaching Abroad Challenges Faced by English Teachers in Latin America Job Opportunities in Latin America for English Teachers Support Systems for English Teachers in Latin America Cost of Living and Salary Expectations Visa Requirements for Teaching English in Latin America Making a Difference Through English Education Latin America has a growing demand for English teachers due to globalization and the importance of English in the business world. As more Latin American countries seek to improve their English proficiency, the need for qualified English teachers continues to rise. ITTT is one of the...  [Read more]

1. Getting Started in ESL Teaching 2. ESL Job Opportunities in South America 3. Requirements for ESL Jobs in South America 4. Tips for Finding ESL Jobs in South America If you are looking to start a career in teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL), South America can be a great place to begin. While many teaching positions around the world require prior experience, there are opportunities in South America that welcome newcomers to the field. Teaching English in South America can be a rewarding experience that allows you to immerse yourself in a new culture, learn a new language, and make a difference in the lives of others. South America offers a variety of ESL job opportunities for individuals with or without prior teaching experience. Countries like Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and...  [Read more]

 Table of Contents Exploring the Cultural Diversity Fulfilling Career Opportunities Making a Positive Impact Enhancing Language Skills Immersing in the Local Lifestyle Building Global Connections Learning from Diverse Teaching Methods Embracing Personal Growth Affordable Living Costs Supportive TEFL and TESOL Programs Teaching English in Latin America offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a rich tapestry of cultures. From the vibrant rhythms of Brazil to the ancient ruins of Peru, each country presents a diverse and colorful experience. By living and working in Latin America, you can gain a deeper understanding of its people, traditions, and history. Teaching English in Latin America offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a rich tapestry of cultures. From the...  [Read more]

Date posted:2012-09-03 | Writer: Santa Cruz Cooperative School | Email: [email protected] Founded in 1959, the Santa Cruz Co-operative School (SCCS) was originally established to serve the children of the Gulf Oil Company personnel. In 1970, SCCS became the co-operative it is today. As an American Overseas School, SCCS recognizes the importance of an American presence within the school. With this goal in mind, SCCS has occasional opportunities for American EFL teachers to create an American learning environment within the school. Over 70 percent of the teaching staff at SCCS is from the United States. SCCS staff also includes teachers from Argentina, Bolivia, Canada and South Africa..Benefits include an attractive tax free salary paid in U.S. dollars, relocation and housing...  [Read more]

 Table of Contents Cultural Immersion Opportunities High Demand for English Teachers Cost of Living and Salary Rich History and Vibrant Culture Opportunities for Travel Networking and Professional Development Warm and Welcoming Locals Diverse Teaching Environments Language Learning Opportunities Personal Growth and Fulfillment Teaching English in Latin America offers unparalleled cultural immersion opportunities. From the colorful festivals in Mexico to the tango culture in Argentina, living and working in Latin America allows you to experience the rich tapestry of traditions, languages, and cuisines. By interacting with locals on a daily basis, you can deepen your understanding of the region's heritage and customs, making your teaching experience truly unforgettable. Teaching English...  [Read more]

1. Overview of Online ESL Teaching Jobs in Latin America 2. Requirements for Teaching English Online in Latin America 3. Finding Online ESL Teaching Opportunities in Latin America 4. Tips for Success in Online ESL Teaching in Latin America Online ESL teaching jobs in Latin America have been gaining popularity in recent years due to the increasing demand for English language skills in the region. Teaching English online offers flexibility and the opportunity to connect with students from different parts of Latin America. Many online ESL platforms cater specifically to students in Latin America, providing teachers with a unique opportunity to make a difference in the lives of learners in this region. To qualify for online ESL teaching jobs in Latin America, you typically need a bachelor's...  [Read more]

Jon ITTT Destinations 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 teaching experience is not essential You do not need to know the local...  [Read more]

Date posted:2016-10-24 | Writer: Renaissance Educational Resources LLC | Email: [email protected] Two EFL instructors needed; one for a Middle and High school and one teacher for a Pre-school working in a full-time position with Renacimiento School, Tegucigalpa Honduras. This is a school with more than 33 years of experience in education and with a great reputation in the country! The position starts in January 2017 and ends in November. JOB REQUIREMENTS: 1. Must be a native level speaker English. 2. University degree: Bachelor’s or Associates degree with a certification to teach English. 3. Should have adequate teaching experience. 4. Must be healthy physically and mentally; your job will start at 6:50 am and finish at 2:30 pm Monday to Friday and you will be required to...  [Read more]

Date posted:2009-03-01 | Writer: inlingua | Email: [email protected] Enthusiatic, confident and outgoing TEFL qualified English teachers, preferably with experience in teaching Business English, needed for Inlingua Quito - Ecuador, South America. Good hourly wage, immediate start, schedules vary. Place: Quito, Ecuador (South America) Beginning: immediately To apply, contact the e-mail address given on the job heading. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one...  [Read more]

Date posted:2014-04-10 | Writer: Centro de Estudios Interamericanos | Email: [email protected] Centro de Estudios Interamericanos School, part of the CEDEI non-profit foundation, has openings for TEFL certified teachers who are available to start in August 2014. We are a non-traditional, dual language, content-based preschool to early high school. Our school is guided by the following philosophical tenets: • Multiple Intelligences • English as an instrumental language • French as a third language • Inclusion of children with special needs • Multiculturalism • Emotional stability as a prerequisite to learning • Music, movement, and art as expressions of self • Environmental stewardship • Freedom • Development of critical thinking...  [Read more]

 Table of Contents Costa Rica: A Paradise for English Teachers Teaching Opportunities in Mexico Chile: The Land of Contrasts for ESL Instructors Teaching English in Argentina: A Cultural Experience Peru: A Unique Destination for TEFL Teachers Brazil: Teaching English in the Heart of South America Ecuador: A Hidden Gem for ESL Educators Colombia: Emerging as a Top Destination for TEFL Panama: Teaching English in the Crossroads of the Americas Conclusion: Choosing the Right Destination for Teaching English Abroad Costa Rica, known for its stunning natural beauty and eco-friendly policies, is also a popular destination for teaching English abroad. With a high demand for English language skills in tourism and business sectors, ITTT offers TEFL courses that prepare educators for the Costa...  [Read more]

Date posted:2014-07-29 | Writer: Bogota Business English | Email: [email protected] Bogota Business English, the capital's premier business English institute is expanding to Cali and we are currently recruiting TEFL qualified teachers for part-time in house business English positions. BBE provide complete training for newly qualified teachers to give confidence working with our methodology and working in Colombia. We believe our teachers are important. With BBE, teachers are treated as professionals and valued members of team BBE. BBE helps its teachers with classroom support, prompt payment, and professional leadership. By doing right by our clients and our employees, we are creating a sustainable, successful business. In addition, working visas will be supported. The hourly...  [Read more]

TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certificates are essential qualifications for individuals looking to teach English abroad. These certificates provide the necessary training and skills to teach English to non-native speakers effectively. There are various types of TEFL certificates available, ranging from online courses to in-person intensive programs. TEFL certificates obtained from Latin American countries are generally recognized worldwide. However, it is essential to ensure that the certificate meets the specific requirements of the country where you intend to teach. Some countries may have preferences for certificates from certain accrediting bodies or institutions. It is advisable to research the recognition of TEFL certificates in your desired destination before...  [Read more]

Maddy Payne Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Assistant Language Teachers in Japan come from different countries worldwide, bringing different kinds of English with them. In my experience, American English is often the most sought-after version of English. Some countries highly value Language Teachers from the USA, which often matches their American-style textbooks and resources. Sometimes people are even overlooked for job opportunities due to their Australian accent and British English background. Well, Japan is no different in this regard. Many Japanese schools hold American English in high regard, so what is it like being an Australian-English teacher in Japan?Table of Contents The Japanese love America No Exposure to Non-American Accents Creating an Opportunity...  [Read more]

Date posted:2012-02-09 | Writer: Open English | Email: [email protected] Open English is a revolutionary online ESL school with a rapidly growing student base throughout Latin America. We are actively recruiting talented TEFL qualified teachers, who  can work from anywhere in the world, at virtually any time of the day. Our teachers are the face of Open English, as they lead our online live classes and provide guidance to students trying to master the English language. Because of this, we are seeking to hire individuals who are enthusiastic and want to join us as we help students achieve fluency.To become one of our teachers, all you need is an Internet connection, headset, and a quiet space to lead lessons. You will have access to each week's lessons, all displayed in...  [Read more]

Date posted:2018-04-05 | Writer: Village School Guatemala | Email: [email protected] Village School Guatemala, a well established trilingual school located on the outskirts of Guatemala City, has an opportunity for an EFL teacher who is available to stay for a minimum of one academic year. Facilities include a fully equipped gym, baseball fields, basketball courts, roller hockey court, volleyball court and soccer field with a running track. The building consists mainly of classrooms, an administrative area, cafeteria, media center, language laboratory and mini-village (Elementary School). The pupil-teacher ratio is 8-1. REQUIREMENTS: * ESL teacher – TEFL /TESOL/CELTA qualified * At least two years of experience in similar position. * Excellent personal appearance and people...  [Read more]

Date posted:2023-01-20 | Writer: Baby’s First School | Email: [email protected] We are an elite preschool in a beautiful new building in an affluent neighborhood of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. We are a growing preschool looking for teachers who LOVE children always put them first. Qualified candidates must be intelligent, respectful, enthusiastic and creative. We are looking to add someone with positive energy to join our collaborative and fun-loving team. ESL or preschool experience or Early Childhood certification preferred, but we are willing to train exceptional candidates.Job DescriptionsStudent age: 3-5 years oldWorking hours 7:00 am- 2:30 pm, Mon-FriTeacher assistant provided contingent on class sizeJob Benefits:Salary based on experience Christmas Bonus after one full...  [Read more]

Date posted:2011-11-01 | Writer: Oxford Language Center | Email: [email protected] If you are a young enthusiastic EFL teaching professional and looking for the adventure of a lifetime, Oxford Language Center has a great opportunity for you! We are looking for a full-time English teacher willing to commit to a 6 month renewable contract teaching 22- 25 hours per week in Guatemala City and Coban A.V. starting in January 2012. Our school offers great opportunities for those wishing to travel and experience the beauty Central American has to offer. Acquire skills in teaching a variety of students and different levels, as well as receive training to teach preparation for the TOEFL, SAT, TOEIC, and ELASH exams.During your visit to Guatemala you will be able to enjoy the beautiful scenery...  [Read more]

Date posted:2013-03-14 | Writer: Blighty Bliss British English Institute | Email: [email protected] We're looking to expand our successful English institute here in the city of Tunja, Colombia and to do that we need you! Bearing in mind we are a British English Institute and that currently all our teachers are male, we are looking for a British female to join our team as soon as possible to give the students more variety in their classes. Experience is a plus but not necessary. You should hold at least a recent TEFL/TESOL/CELTA qualification and a desire not only to teach but also to help out with things outside the classroom to improve the institute as a whole! We're looking for someone with enthusiasm, an open-mind when planning classes and an ability to incorporate...  [Read more]

 Table of Contents Understanding Visa Requirements Visa Types in Latin America Specific Country Visa Regulations Work Permits for English Teachers Visa Application Process Document Checklist for Visa Applications Visa Renewal Procedures Teaching English Without a Visa Legal Consequences of Violating Visa Rules Resources for Further Information Teaching English abroad in Latin America can be a rewarding experience, but it's crucial to understand the visa requirements before embarking on your journey. Different countries have varying rules and regulations regarding work permits for foreign teachers. ITTT, one of the leading TEFL and TESOL providers worldwide, can guide you through the process. Teaching English abroad in Latin America can be a rewarding experience, but it's crucial to...  [Read more]

Date posted:2015-06-04 | Writer: CEDEI School | Email: [email protected] CEDEI School is a part of the CEDEI non-profit foundation, a non-traditional, dual language, content-based preschool to early high school. We are seeking motivated and creative teachers with a minimum of a bachelor’s degree plus TEFL to begin August 2015-July 2016. Our school is guided by the following philosophical tenets: • Multiple Intelligences • English as an instrumental language • French as a third language • Inclusion of children with special needs • Multiculturalism • Emotional stability as a prerequisite to learning • Music, movement, and art as expressions of self • Development of critical thinking skills Details: We are located in Cuenca, a beautiful...  [Read more]

Date posted:2017-10-25 | Writer: Carmen Pampa Fund | Email: [email protected] Does the intersection of social justice and English instruction interest you? The Unidad Academica Campesina-Carmen Pampa is a unique college in rural Bolivia that provides higher education to impoverished indigenous youth. Carmen Pampa Fund is currently accepting applications for teaching positions in the College's ecotourism program for February-June of 2018. You would help implement a comprehensive, standardized English curriculum to students interested in promoting their customs and culture. This is a great way to use your TEFL skills. No fees are charged. In exchange for a full semester of work, all English teachers and professional visitors receive free housing accommodation and $75/month for...  [Read more]

Date posted:2005-07-28 | Writer: William Shakespeare School | Email: [email protected] Teaching in Quito-Ecuador, South America. Private school is looking for a native english speaking teacher starting on August 15, 2005. Work schedule is from 08h00 to 15h15. Accommodation is provided at the teachers house near the school, also lunch every school day, airfare is not included. Should teach to students from ages 8 to 15. At least one year of experience is needed. Please send CV to Monica Granja to e-mail [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...  [Read more]

1. The Demand for ESL Teachers in South America 2. Qualifications and Requirements for Teaching English in South America 3. Finding ESL Teaching Opportunities in South America 4. Cultural Considerations for ESL Teachers in South America Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) has been on the rise in South America due to the region's increasing globalization and economic growth. Countries like Brazil, Colombia, Argentina, and Chile have a high demand for English teachers, both in private language schools and public institutions. The demand is driven by the need for English proficiency in various industries such as tourism, business, and education. As a result, ESL teachers can find ample opportunities to teach in South America, especially in urban centers where the demand is highest....  [Read more]

Date posted:2003-01-21 | Writer: CEDEI | Email: [email protected] English TeacherMon 20th Jan 2003 22:38 GMT Location: Cuenca, Ecuador Details:Institute seeks teachers w/TEFL/other related certificate from March-end of Aug. $4.50-4.75 per hr + extras. Online application at cedei.org Employer:CEDEIAddress:Casilla 597 Cuenca, Azuay597 - EcuadorTelephone: 593-7-839003Fax: 593-7-833593Contact person: Ms. Bridey WhitakerTo apply for this position online or to contact the advertiser by e-mail, please access: Contact us 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...  [Read more]

1. Overview of Teaching English in South America 2. Requirements and Qualifications for Teaching English in South America 3. Job Opportunities and Salaries for English Teachers in South America 4. Cultural Considerations and Tips for Teaching English in South America Teaching English as a foreign language in South America can be a rewarding experience for educators looking to immerse themselves in a vibrant and diverse cultural setting. Countries like Brazil, Argentina, Chile, and Colombia have a growing demand for English language instruction, creating ample opportunities for English teachers. Whether you choose to work in a language school, university, or private tutoring, you'll have the chance to make a positive impact on students' lives while exploring the rich tapestry of South...  [Read more]

1. Introduction to Teaching English as a Foreign Language in Latin America 2. Qualifications and Requirements for Teaching English in Latin America 3. Job Opportunities and Salary Expectations for ESL Teachers in Latin America 4. Cultural Considerations and Tips for Teaching English in Latin America To teach English as a foreign language in Latin America, you typically need a bachelor’s degree and a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certificate. While a degree in Education or English can be beneficial, it is not always required. Many schools and language institutes in Latin America look for teachers who are native English speakers or who have a high proficiency in English. Some countries may also require a work visa, which can vary in difficulty to obtain depending on the...  [Read more]