Latin & South America
Argentina
Population : 39,921,833
Capital : Buenos Aires
Currency : Peso
Languages : Spanish
More Information on Argentina: Argentina offers diverse landscapes and tropical climates. It is a growing country with a mixture of European and Western cultures. Find great beaches, great skiing, or visit the bottom of the world while experiencing diverse cultures.
Teachers Needed in Argentina
Argentina is a developing economy rich in natural resources and a growing export economy. The need for English teachers is growing in Buenos Aires and Argentina in general.
Brazil
Population : 188,078,227
Capital : Brasilia
Currency : Real
Languages : Portuguese (official), Spanish, German, and several native languages
More Information on Brazil: Brazil is the largest country in south America and the most populated. It's known for its tropical climate, rain forests, beaches, Mardi Gras, and populated cities. Brazil is sure to provide plenty to do, see, and experience whether it be outdoor activities, nightlife, culture, eco tours, and much more.
Teachers Needed in Brazil
Despite English being taught at a high school level, most do not learn the language fluently, therefore there is a need for further English courses.
The average monthly salary is 1,000 - 1,500 BRL, the average monthly cost of living is 400 - 750 BRL, and vacations time is typically paid. Accommodations are not provided but employers may assist in locating accommodations. Health care typically included.
Chile
Population : 16,134,219
Capital : Santiago
Currency : Peso
Languages : Spanish
More Information on Chile: Chile offers an amazing abundance of natural beauty and wonder. From Easter Island to the driest deserts of the world to the Andes mountains, there is no shortage of great culture and beauty to be seen and experienced in Chile.
Teachers Needed in Chile
With new trade agreements, Chile is seeing an increase in international trade as well as becoming a new tourist destination. Both are creating a demand for English teachers.
The average monthly salary is 550,000 - 1 million CLP, the average monthly cost of living is 230,000 - 450,000 CLP, and vacations time is typically paid. Accommodations are not provided, but health care is typically included with most teaching positions.
Costa Rica
Population : 4,327,000
Capital : San Jose
Currency : Colon
Languages : Spanish
More Information on Costa Rica: Costa Rica is well known for its lush tropical forests and incredible beaches. It offers tropical weather year round and a list of outdoor activities that would please any outdoor enthusiast including: hiking, rafting, scuba diving, snorkeling, wind surfing, kayaking, and much more.
Mexico
Population : 103,263,388
Capital : Mexico City
Currency : Peso
Languages : Spanish
More Information on Mexico: Mexico offers a country full of friendly, down to earth people and world class Caribbean beaches, tropical forests, and cultural events as well as Mayan and Incan history that provides much to see and experience in Mexico.
Tour Mayan temples, snorkel and scuba dive in some of the best waters in the Caribbean, or hike through desert lands. Mexico City, one of the largest cities in the world, offers shopping, restaurants, and nightlife.
Teachers Needed in Mexico
Mexico has a growing industrial economy as companies outsource or move their industrial needs there. In addition, they have a strong tourism economy and both create a need for English teachers.
The average salary is 6,000 - 7,000 MXN, the average cost of living is 3,000 - 3, 500 MXN, and vacation time is typically paid. Accommodations are provided with teaching positions while health care is included with some teaching positions but not all.
Panama
Population : 2,839,177
Capital : Panama City
Currency : Balboa & USD
Languages : Spanish
More Information on Panama: Panama offers great beaches, a modern capital city, and tropical climates year round. Panama, like other Caribbean and Latin American countries, offers many outdoor activities such as snorkeling, scuba diving, wind surfing, kayaking as well as hiking and rain forest/ecological tours.
Panama City offers a modern and fast growing city with plans for the largest building in Latin America at over 100 stories to be completed in 2010 and shopping, restaurants, and nightlife.
Teachers Needed in Panama
Panama has a growing tourism industry as well as becoming a winter home for many retired North Americans and Europeans. Construction and new trade relations have created many new construction, industrial, and business jobs in Panama, increasing the need for English teachers.
Peru
Population : 27,219,266
Capital : Lima
Currency : Nuevo Sol
Languages : Spanish
More Information on Peru: Peruvian people are known for their kind and open nature and their land is known for its mountains and beautiful sites. With many nature reserves, rivers, lakes, and forests, there is plenty to do for any outdoor enthusiast. In addition, Peru offers cities with an old European style and the mysteries of Machu Picchu to explore for those interested in history and architecture.
Teachers Needed in Peru
Peru has a growing tourism industry and, with new trade agreements with the US as well as privatization of its key industries, the economy is growing and the need for English with it.
The average monthly salary is 1600 - 2100 PEN, the average monthly cost of living is 900 PEN, and vacation time is typically not paid. Neither accommodations nor health care are provided.
Venezuela
Population : 23,054,210
Capital : Caracas
Currency : Bolivar
Languages : Spanish
More Information on Venezuela: Venezuela offers a diverse land with natural wonders such as Angel's Falls, mountainous areas, and rain forests teaming with tropical birds, plants, and animals. With coastline in both the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean, there is much exploring and beauty to be seen and experienced along the coast.
Teachers Needed in Venezuela
Venezuela is a large exporter of petroleum goods, coffee and tropical foods and has a new tourism industry all creating a demand for English Teachers.