Teach English in Chile

  Chile

• Santiago: 
Santiago
• Valparaiso: 
Valparaiso
• Vina del Mar: 
Vina del Mar
• All Other Areas in Chile: 
Antofagasta,  Concepcion,  Iquique,  Temuco,  Puerto Montt
• Rural Areas: 
Rural Areas

Length of Position: generally 5 months or 10 months
Dates: Semester 2: August 2008; Semester 1: March 2009

Description: Paid teaching positions--not volunteer jobs.

All of the teaching institutions in TeachingChile's network pay our program participants the equivalent of what local Chilean teachers earn.

The TeachingChile network of schools includes kindergarten through 12th grade (K-12), universities, and adult-learner language institutes, all of which are hungry for native English speakers to assist in language instruction.

Qualifications: Native English speaker is a must. Additional skill requirements for applicants vary depending on the needs of the requesting teaching institution. Some positions are conversational in nature requiring no background in teaching English as a foreign language and no knowledge of Spanish; other positions are more specialized such as developing and administering specialized workshops, desiring TEFL or TESOL certification.

Minimum Education: Bachelor of Arts

Experience Required: no

This Program is open to American, Australian, Canadian, European, Kiwi and South African Participants.

Participants Travel to Chile Independently

Typically Participants Work Independently

Application Process Involves:

• Letters of Reference
• Phone Interview
• Resume
• Written Application

Post Services Include:

• Job and Internship Network

TeachingChile's Mission Statement: TeachingChile is a U.S. company that is managed, staffed and operated from an office in Santiago, Chile. The company's charter is to help advance English in Chile by recruiting native English speakers. It promotes English as the medium of instruction for students in kindergarten throughout the 12th grade, universities, and adult-learner language institutions.

Year Founded: 2005