Teaching Opportunities In Africa

1. Introduction to ESL Teaching in Southern Africa 2. Qualifications and Requirements for ESL Teaching in Southern Africa 3. Finding ESL Teaching Jobs in Southern Africa 4. Challenges and Benefits of ESL Teaching in Southern Africa ESL teaching in Southern Africa offers a unique and rewarding experience for educators looking to make a difference in the lives of students in this diverse region. With a rich cultural tapestry and a growing demand for English language skills, Southern Africa presents a plethora of opportunities for ESL teachers to impart their knowledge and expertise. To teach English as a foreign language in Southern Africa, most institutions require a bachelor's degree in any field, as well as a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification. Some employers may...  [Read more]

1. Overview of Teaching English in South Africa 2. Qualifications and Requirements for Teaching English in South Africa 3. Finding Teaching Opportunities in South Africa 4. Cultural Considerations for Teaching English in South Africa Teaching English in South Africa can be a rewarding experience, offering a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the country's diverse cultures while making a difference in the lives of your students. South Africa has a high demand for English teachers, particularly in urban areas and townships where access to quality education is limited. By teaching English in South Africa, you can help improve the language skills of local communities and contribute to their personal and professional development. To teach English in South Africa, most schools and...  [Read more]

Date posted:2019-10-01 | Writer: MPC Connect | Email: [email protected] MPC Connect are seeking fluent English speaking individuals to join our dynamic team of TEFL experts, in Durban. Contact us via email for full details of the position. BENEFITS: Permanent employment Salary: R8 000 - R11 000 Work Week: Mon-Fri REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s Degree in Education or Linguistics TEFL/TESOL Certificate TO APPLY: Contact us via email at the address given on the job heading with: Your CV/Resume Copies of your certificates and other related qualifications Please indicate the subject as ‘English Language Expert - Advert’. This position reports to: Centre Manager Apply before Monday, November 25, 2019 If you have not received a response within two weeks, your application was most likely...  [Read more]

1. Introduction to TEFL in Africa 2. Qualifications and Requirements for ESL Teaching Positions 3. Finding ESL Teaching Positions in Africa 4. Cultural Considerations for Teaching English in Africa Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) in Africa can be a rewarding experience for educators looking to make a positive impact in the lives of others. Africa is a diverse continent with a rich tapestry of cultures and languages, making it an exciting and challenging environment for ESL teachers. From the bustling streets of Lagos to the serene landscapes of the Serengeti, there are opportunities to teach English in a variety of settings across the continent. While requirements may vary depending on the country and institution, there are some general qualifications and requirements for ESL...  [Read more]

TEFL, which stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language, is a certification that enables individuals to teach English to non-native speakers. This certification is highly valued and recognized worldwide, including in Africa. It provides you with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively teach English to students of all ages and levels. With a TEFL certificate, you can explore various opportunities to teach English in different countries, including those in Africa. Africa offers a diverse and rewarding experience for English teachers. Many countries in Africa have a high demand for English teachers due to the increasing importance of English as a global language. Countries such as South Africa, Kenya, Ghana, and Egypt are popular destinations for English teachers. By teaching...  [Read more]

Date posted:2015-03-09 | Writer: American Language Center, Oujda | Email: [email protected] The American Language Center of Oujda is looking for dedicated and adventurous TEFL certified individuals who wish to teach English in Morocco. Oujda is a prospering non-touristic city just one hour south of the Mediterranean coast with a beautiful surrounding countryside. ALC Oujda is a great place to work in a relaxed atmosphere while living and traveling in Morocco. The more experienced EFL teacher can excel with our higher levels, TOEFL classes, Business English and other projects, while newly qualified EFL teachers have a great opportunity to hone their teaching skills while advancing in the TESOL field. We are looking for teachers for our Spring Session beginning April 3, and for the Fall...  [Read more]

Date posted:2017-06-07 | Writer: AMIDEAST Tunisia | Email: [email protected] AMIDEAST Tunisia seeks native or near-native university graduates with TEFL certification and experience who can commit for at least 9 months in either of its centers in Tunis or Sousse.       AMIDEAST will provide: - Hotel accommodation upon arrival for up to 15 days - Assistance in finding housing - Work permit and help with other legal paperwork - Free Arabic language instruction - Professional Development opportunities - Opportunities for other educational or professional experiences within AMIDEAST QUALIFICATIONS: Native / near-native English speaker University degree TEFL /TESOL certification course of 100 - 120 hrs w/teaching practicum 1 - 2 yrs minimum experience preferred SALARY AND...  [Read more]

1. Understanding TEFL in South Africa 2. Qualifications and Requirements for TEFL Jobs in South Africa 3. Finding TEFL Job Opportunities in South Africa 4. Advantages of Teaching English in South Africa Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) in South Africa offers a unique and rewarding experience for educators looking to make a difference. South Africa has a diverse population with 11 official languages, making English a crucial language for communication and economic advancement. TEFL teachers play a vital role in helping students improve their English proficiency, opening up opportunities for further education and employment. To secure TEFL job opportunities in South Africa, it is essential to have the right qualifications and meet certain requirements. Most employers prefer...  [Read more]

Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) certification is a valuable qualification that equips individuals with the necessary skills to teach English to non-native speakers. This certification is recognized globally and opens up opportunities for teaching English in various countries around the world. Africa is a continent with a high demand for English teachers, making it an attractive destination for TEFL-certified individuals. Countries such as South Africa, Kenya, and Ghana are popular choices for teaching English, with opportunities ranging from schools to language centers and community programs. While having a TEFL certification from a different continent is generally accepted in Africa, some countries may have specific requirements for English teachers. These requirements could...  [Read more]

Date posted:2016-04-07 | Writer: Abaarso School of Science and Technology | Email: [email protected] Abaarso School is looking for TEFL skilled individuals interested in training the top secondary school students in a deeply underprivileged section of the world. We are located in in Abaarso, Hargeisa, Somaliland. The Republic of Somaliland, a self-declared state, is internationally recognized as an autonomous region of Somalia. Abaarso School, featured in the New York Times and BBC World, is a non-profit boarding high school educating the best and the brightest Somali students in the Horn of Africa. The school prepares students to excel in higher education, while also focusing on extracurricular activities and community service. While only founded in 2009, Abaarso School has...  [Read more]

Date posted:2023-01-08 | Writer: International School of Djibouti | Email: [email protected] The International School of Djibouti is a growing school in the Horn of Africa seeking to offer a world-class, English-based education for local and expatriate families. The International School of Djibouti is seeking teachers to work with our diverse student body of Djiboutians and expats in our school community.  We are currently hiring for 2 opportunities: 1.) Head Teacher of the Kindergarten-1st grade class - the successful candidate will take up the appointment ASAP; and 2.) Head Teachers for various classes for the 2023-2024 school year, to begin in late August. We currently have five classes at our school: Pre-school,...  [Read more]

Date posted:2018-04-17 | Writer: American Language Center Rabat | Email: [email protected] The American Language Center of Rabat, a member of the American Cultural Association of Morocco, has been serving the community for over 50 years and has regular opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers.  Located in Hassan, Rabat, we are the only American Language Center in the province of Rabat.  A Moroccan-based, non-profit organization, ALC is funded solely by tuition and operates independently from any government affiliation or subsidy. ALC is the first choice for learners of English, serving over 16,000 language learners in Rabat-Salé each year.  Our facilities in Hassan include 28 modern and comfortable classrooms, seminar and activity spaces, a bookstore...  [Read more]

Date posted:2014-08-19 | Writer: Wall Street English | Email: [email protected] Are you a qualified EFL teacher looking to work in Africa? Wall Street English is the premier provider of English instruction for individuals and corporate clients around the world, and the only ISO certified institute on the market. We opened our doors in Africa in January 2009 with the Wall Street English Casablanca center. We have since expanded to meet the English-learning needs of some of Morocco’s most prominent companies in the engineering, banking, investment, and oil industries. We are looking for a teacher to join our team as we expand our corporate clientele, which means you will be teaching both in Casablanca and at some of our clients’ other sites. You will have exciting...  [Read more]

Date posted:2020-05-01 | Writer: SABIS Network | Email: [email protected] SABIS®, a global education network that has an active presence in 20 countries on five continents, has opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers at The International School of Choueifat in Cairo. Schools in the SABIS® Network educate over 70,000 students and implement a proven proprietary system, with over 8,000 employees worldwide.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:• Teaching using the provided lesson plans (may also be asked to develop such plans based on provided pacing charts as relevant and needed) for their subject in order to be able to teach using the SABIS® point system• Marking of exams related to their subject matter in accordance with the schedule and material provided by the department• Discussing...  [Read more]

Date posted:2009-11-11 | Writer: Gondar and Addis Ababa Schools | Email: [email protected] Teaching positions, grade levels Pre-K up to 8, open in Ethiopia, in Gondar and Addis Ababa. Ethiopia is experiencing a growing boom in primary education, as well as at higher levels. Ethiopia's national languages (Amharic which is spoken throughout Ethiopia, Tigrignya, Oromiffa, Guraginya, and dozens more) are the languages of Ethiopia, with no colonial legacy or full introduction of languages with bigger international applications. Therefore, English is become the language of higher education due to the necessity of accessing a full range of international literature for higher education students and academics. Young students who are privileged enough to learn English are usually the only...  [Read more]

Embarking on a journey to teach English as a foreign language can open up a world of opportunities, both personally and professionally. If you're considering taking a CELTA course in South Africa, you're on the right path to a rewarding career that can take you places. Whether you're a recent graduate, a seasoned professional looking for a change, or someone with a passion for teaching, the CELTA qualification can equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the field of English language teaching. South Africa is a melting pot of cultures and languages, making it an ideal destination to pursue a CELTA course. The country's diverse population provides a rich and immersive environment for aspiring English language teachers to gain practical experience and develop their...  [Read more]

Having a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) qualification is a valuable asset for anyone looking to teach English in Africa. This certification equips you with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively teach English to non-native speakers. With a TEFL qualification, you can confidently apply for English teaching positions in various African countries. Africa presents a diverse and exciting opportunity for TEFL teachers. Many countries in Africa have a high demand for English language teachers, making it a favorable destination for those with a TEFL qualification. From North Africa to Sub-Saharan Africa, there are numerous opportunities to teach English in schools, language centers, or even through volunteer programs. While having a TEFL qualification is essential, there...  [Read more]

Date posted:2016-03-17 | Writer: Zagol Academy | Email: [email protected] Zagol Academy, a private school in Addis Ababa serving pre-school through primary school (Grade 8),  is looking for English teachers for the 2016-2017 school year. We believe our teachers are the heart and soul of our school and treat our teachers with an unparalleled level of respect. We provide a supportive work environment for our teachers to excel and have a positive impact on our nation's future. RESPONSIBILITIES: Teach a variety of grades (grades 1-4 or 5-8) Enhance English curriculum with the assistance of school administration Assist in editing of school materials Take part in after-school programs QUALIFICATIONS: College degree Demonstrated ability to teach Native level English speaker High-level...  [Read more]

Date posted:2009-08-12 | Writer: Fluor Industrial Services | Email: [email protected] Fluor Industrial Services is looking for a TEFL qualified English teacher to work in Malabo on Bioko Island in Equatorial Guinea. They need an English Language Instructor (TEFL) with International Experience. Degree Qualified, or CELTA, TESOL/TEFL.Understanding of Spanish an advantage. Knowledge of Oil & Gas Industry desired. Knowledge of Criterion Reference (Performance Based) Instruction Approach an added advantage.   Position on a rotational basis of 28 days on / 28 days leave based onshore Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, West Africa. All airfares covered, accommodation etc. all provided at excellent Western standards.Please send C.V. to the e-mail address given on the job heading. Fluor...  [Read more]

 TEACH ENGLISH IN SOMALIA Writer: Somalia National University | Email: [email protected] TEACH ENGLISH IN SOMALIA AT Somali National University (SNU)POSITION:                       English InstructorSTARTING DATE:               April 2026ABOUT Somali National University (SNU)Established in 1954 and nationally accredited in 1969, Somali National University (SNU) is the largest university in Somalia and one of the oldest in East Africa. It offers a wide range of degree programs, including agriculture, chemistry, medicine, engineering, and geology. SNU is a thriving university with 15 faculties, over...  [Read more]

Date posted:2011-11-30 | Writer: Career Hunters | Email: [email protected] A well established special needs school based in Randburg, Gauteng, requires a native English speaking EFL teacher to teach grades 10 to 12 starting in January 2012. This is an entry level position so at least 1 year's previous experience is required. Preference will be given to candidates with previous special needs teaching experience. Benefits include a salary of  R13,000 per month + 7.5% pension fund for a full time permanent contract.   Please e-mail your CV to Emma Parker at the e-mail address given on the job heading. Phone:     (011) 3152915 Fax:     0865030612 Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL...  [Read more]

Date posted:2012-11-08 | Writer: Rhodes University | Email: [email protected] The Rhodes University in Eastern Capetown is recruiting EFL teachers for the upcoming academic school year. We are seeking enthusiastic and unique individuals to experience living and working in South Africa, who possess: * Solid people skills * Good command of the English language * Ability to work independently * Desire to live and work in Africa * TEFL/ TESOL certification or ESL experience preferredRequirements- A minimum of Bachelors Degree - At least 2 years or more of effective working experience. - Native English speakerHow to apply: contact us by e-mail at the address given on the job heading. Rhodes UniversityCape Town,South AfricaCape Town7800South...  [Read more]

Date posted:2010-11-24 | Writer: Jeffreys Bay Language School | Email: [email protected] We have part time positions available for TEFL qualified teachers from  January to end March 2011 We are looking for teachers who are able to teach at any level between Elementary and Upper Intermediate.Four hours per day, 09h00 to 13h00. Jeffreys Bay Language School is a small personal school where teachers and students socialise both in and out of the class. Maximum of 8 students per class, varying nationalities. Jeffreys Bay is known for its surfing, beaches and friendliness; a relaxed atmosphere is evident throughout the town and thus within the school itself. Remuneration @ R49.50/hour.For more information please contact Charmain or Taise at the e-mail address given on the job heading....  [Read more]

Date posted:2015-10-06 | Writer: Red Sweater Project | Email: [email protected] Red Sweater Project collaborates with developing communities in the creation of affordable, accessible and advanced educational opportunities for children in rural Tanzania. The non-profit organization operates Mungere Secondary School near the town of Mto wa Mbu in the northern Arusha Region. We do not charge a program fee but we expect you to cover your living expenses (of around $200-300 per month). We are accepting applications for an English Teacher to teach Form I, II and III English and English as a Second Language (ESL/ELL) courses at Mungere Secondary School, engaging our students to speak, read and write English. Our students live in a remote Maasai community, where English is rarely...  [Read more]

Date posted:2020-01-16 | Writer: Lincoln Community School | Email: [email protected] In 1968, six American families joined together to create Lincoln Community School in Accra.  Some 50 years later, we are an International Baccalaureate World School offering the Primary Years, Middle Years and Diploma Programs through the lens of U.S. curricular standards and is recognized as a leading international school in Africa. We have occasional opportunities for EFL teachers who are passionate about education—their own as well as their students’. LCS educators love and respect children, are committed to meeting the needs of all students, thrive in a collaborative, collegial environment as part of a team of professionals, and inspire their students to be curious, critical...  [Read more]

1. Understanding the Importance of Teaching English in West Africa 2. Qualifications and Requirements for Teaching English in West Africa 3. Teaching Strategies and Cultural Considerations in West Africa 4. Resources and Support for Teaching English in West Africa Teaching English in West Africa is crucial for various reasons. English is often seen as a gateway to better opportunities, both locally and internationally. In many West African countries, English is the official language used in government, education, and business. By teaching English, you are equipping students with a valuable skill that can improve their socio-economic status and enhance their prospects for higher education and employment. Additionally, English proficiency is essential for effective communication in a...  [Read more]

1. Introduction to Teaching English in Central Africa 2. Challenges and Opportunities for TEFL Teachers in Central Africa 3. Effective Strategies for Teaching English in Central Africa 4. Support and Resources for TEFL Teachers in Central Africa Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) in Central Africa can be a rewarding yet challenging experience. The region is linguistically diverse, with many indigenous languages spoken alongside English, which can pose communication barriers. However, there is a growing demand for English language skills in Central Africa due to globalization and the need to participate in the global economy. This presents an opportunity for TEFL teachers to make a meaningful impact on the lives of their students and contribute to their future success. When...  [Read more]

1. Introduction to Teaching English in Africa 2. Benefits of Volunteering to Teach English in Africa 3. Requirements and Qualifications for Teaching English in Africa 4. Finding Volunteer Opportunities to Teach English in Africa Volunteering to teach English in Africa can be a rewarding experience both personally and professionally. By volunteering your time and skills to teach English in Africa, you can make a positive impact on the lives of others while also gaining valuable teaching experience. This experience can be a great addition to your resume and can help you develop important skills such as communication, adaptability, and cultural awareness. Additionally, volunteering to teach English in Africa can provide you with the opportunity to immerse yourself in a new culture, learn a...  [Read more]

1. Overview of ESL Teaching Programs in Africa 2. Benefits of ESL Teaching Programs in Africa 3. Challenges and Solutions in ESL Teaching Programs in Africa 4. How to Get Involved in ESL Teaching Programs in Africa ESL teaching programs in Africa play a vital role in helping individuals across the continent improve their English language skills. These programs are often run by NGOs, volunteer organizations, or educational institutions, aiming to provide quality English language education to students of all ages. In countries where English is not the first language, such programs are essential for enhancing communication skills, opening up opportunities for employment, and fostering cultural exchange. The benefits of ESL teaching programs in Africa are manifold. Firstly, they empower...  [Read more]

1. Qualifications and Requirements for Teaching English in South Africa 2. Teaching Opportunities in South Africa 3. Cultural Considerations for Teaching English in South Africa 4. Teaching Resources and Support for English Teachers in South Africa Teaching English in South Africa typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field, along with a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification. Some schools may also require a teaching license or certification specific to South Africa. Proficiency in English is essential, and additional languages such as Afrikaans or isiZulu may be beneficial, especially in bilingual schools. Prior teaching experience, particularly in diverse or multicultural settings, can also enhance your qualifications for teaching English...  [Read more]