Location
  • Mexico
Length
52+ weeks
Classroom Audience
Early Childhood Pre-School Elementary Middle School High School

Program Details

Qualifications
  • Teaching English in a private language school usually requires a Bachelor’s degree, and most schools prefer candidates who have TESOL or TEFL certification.
  • To teach in Mexico’s international schools, educators will need a valid teaching license in their home state or country.
  • Previous full-time experience is an advantage, although some schools welcome applications from newly qualified teachers.
Classroom Audience
Early Childhood Pre-School Elementary Middle School High School

Pricing

Salary / Benefits
As in most locations, salary will usually vary based on the qualifications and experience of the teacher. Because the cost of living is low, teachers are usually able to live comfortably on the salaries provided by schools.

International schools and universities may offer benefits packages that include health insurance and a housing allowance. Teachers with school-aged children may also receive free or discounted tuition for dependents who are attending the international school where they are employed.
Jul 30, 2024
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About Program

Often referred to as a traveler's paradise, Mexico offers fantastic opportunities to teach English as both a licensed teacher and an ESL instructor across the country's magnificent landscape.

From elementary schools to adult learning centers, Teach Away partners with a wide variety of institutions in Mexico and offers teaching jobs for educators at many different levels.

Private language schools in Mexico hire year-round, so educators interested in teaching English in Mexico are encouraged to check frequently for new teaching jobs. English teachers are generally expected to commit to a one-year contract.

The school year in Mexico begins in late August and ends in July, making this the busiest hiring period for international schools and universities. Vacancies for teaching jobs are posted throughout the previous spring.

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Program Highlights

  • The world’s largest pyramid, the Great Pyramid of Cholulua, is located in Puebla, Mexico
  • Mexico is home to over 30 UNESCO World Heritage sites
  • Teachers may choose to spend their vacation time in one of the many resort cities

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