Description

Canterbury English Teaching Academy offers an exciting opportunity through our One Year Madrid Lifestyle & TEFL Programs, allowing individuals to live, work, teach English, and study in Spain. We welcome Americans, British, and Non-EU candidates who aspire for a unique experience in a vibrant city.

Company Culture and Environment

Our academy embraces a supportive and inclusive environment, fostering connections among our participants. We prioritize community-building through social-cultural activities, ensuring that you never feel alone and can make instant friends in a new country.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

Participants will gain practical teaching experience, enhancing professional skills while enjoying cultural immersion. Opportunities for additional income through private classes and online positions are available, along with potential assistance positions in schools.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• One year student visa allowing you to work 30 hours per week
• A teaching job with immediate placements in partner English schools
• Weekly cultural and social activities organized by the Garcia Lorca Spanish School Adventure Club
• Instant friendship and support through the ex-pat family network
• Opportunities for summer work in partner schools

Compensation and Benefits

• Earn 18€/hour while working 30 hours/week
• Affordable program cost:
  1. One Year Study Abroad Program with TEFL & Spanish: 2780€
     
  2. Madrid Lifestyle Program (for TEFL holders) with Spanish: 1970€
     
• Includes a one-year student visa and a ten-month accredited Spanish program

Why you should apply for this position today

This is a chance to live your dream in Spain, experience a culturally rich environment, and receive professional teaching qualifications. With a low cost of living, a diverse culture, and endless opportunities to meet new people, applying today can lead to an incredible journey ahead.

Skills

• Proficiency in English teaching (TEFL or CELTA preferred)
• Open-mindedness and adaptability to new environments
• Strong interpersonal skills to connect with students and colleagues
• Desire to immerse in Spanish culture and language

Responsibilities

• Teach English classes provided by Canterbury English and partner schools
• Participate in weekly social and cultural activities
• Engage in the Spanish language program to enhance communication skills
• Explore opportunities for private teaching and other income sources

Qualifications

• Recent college graduates or individuals seeking a career change
• Prior experience in teaching English is a plus but not necessary
• Open to all age groups, including retired or semi-retired individuals

Education Requirements

• College degree preferred but not mandatory
• Completion of a TEFL certification required for teaching

Education Requirements Credential Category

• TEFL certificate or equivalent

Experience Requirements

• No prior teaching experience required, but a passion for education and cultural exchange is essential.

Why work in Detroit, MI

Detroit, known as the Motor City, offers a rich history of innovation and culture. The city has transformed into a hub for growth and creativity, with a thriving arts scene, diverse neighborhoods, and a commitment to revitalization. With affordable living costs and numerous parks and recreational activities, Detroit provides a balanced lifestyle that supports both professional and personal development.