Below you’ll find a number of great jobs boards where you can find TEFL jobs all over the world after you've gained your TEFL certificate . We’ve also listed some region-specific boards as well for those of you who have your heart set on a particular destination!
First things first, it’s important to note that the jobs you can find online don’t necessarily paint a full picture of what’s out there. For example, when it comes to finding work in South America you won’t find a huge number of jobs advertised online. It’s much more common for teachers to find work on the ground. The same is true in parts of Europe, particularly in countries with more competitive markets where they prefer to hire teachers already residing in the country.
If you’re aiming to teach in a country where it’s rare for positions to be advertised online here are a couple of tips:
Searching for teaching jobs abroad? We’ve gathered together some of the best job boards to help you find that perfect position.
Below are some of the top TEFL jobs boards online that list positions across the globe.
The TEFL Org Jobs Centre
TEFL.net
English Club
TEFL.com
ESL Base
TEFL Jobs World
ESL Jobs
The Guardian
Dave’s ESL cafe
– for jobs worldwide, but has dedicated boards for China and South Korea
Asia Teaching Jobs
– for jobs across Asia
Ajarn
– for jobs in Thailand
GaijinPot
– for jobs in Japan
ChinaESLjob
– for jobs in China
ESLROK
– for jobs in South Korea
TNH
– for jobs in Vietnam
Tealit
– for jobs in Taiwan
cpjobs
– for jobs in Hong Kong
Download our free Guide to Teaching English in Asia to learn more about TEFL in countries including China, Japan, South Korea, Thailand, Vietnam and more!
ESL Job feed
– for jobs across South America
Jobs Abroad Bulletin
– for jobs across South America
Empregos
– for jobs in Brazil (note: site in Portuguese)
Europe is a great destination for both experienced and newly-qualified EFL teachers.
TESOL France
– for jobs in France (note: membership fee required)
Lingobongo
– for jobs in Madrid, Barcelona, and Berlin
GoYellow
– for a list of language schools in Germany (note: site in German)
Madrid Teacher
– for jobs in Madrid
Etas
– for jobs in Switzerland
Expats CZ
– for jobs in the Czech Republic
Download our free Guide to Teaching English in Europe , where you’ll find information about 23 of the top TEFL destinations on the continent!
The online teaching industry has been rapidly growing for years, with new companies appearing all the time. You can find online teaching jobs by searching through jobs boards like those below, or you can search for lists or directories of online companies. Our Guide to Teaching English Online lists almost 30 online employers, which is a great place to start!
The TEFL Org Jobs Centre
OETJobs
Indeed
ESL Authority
We have lots of helpful tips on the blog related to securing a TEFL job. Check out the below!
Top 10 tips to find your perfect TEFL job
TEFL CVs – The Ultimate Guide
10 top tips for writing a cover letter
How to prepare for a TEFL interview
5 Common Interview Questions
How to Find a TEFL Job Without Teaching Experience
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