Teach in the Caribbean

Teaching Jobs in Caribbean

There are part and full time TEFL jobs for internationals in the Caribbean with both children and adults. Local people are keen to learn English to get jobs in business or the tourism industry whilst schools are keen to recruit international staff. There are several places you can seek employment but where you go really depends on the employer and position. If you have no previous experience you might want to book a TEFL course.

Destinations

The following countries make up the Caribbean region:

Anguilla
Antigua and Barbuda
Aruba
Bahamas
Barbados
British Virgin Islands
Caribbean Netherlands
Cayman Islands
Cuba
Curaçao
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Grenada
Guadeloupe
Haiti
Jamaica
Martinique
Montserrat
Puerto Rico
Saint Barthélemy
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Martin
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Sint Maarten
Tobago
Trinidad
Turks and Caicos Islands
United States Virgin Islands

Typical Salary & Benefits

Salaries at lower end of scale
Some companies provide flights but usually you will need to cover these
Accommodation is usually provided
There are semester, summer and longer opportunities available
Local language lessons can be arranged

Start Dates

Year round

Role as a Teacher

Work with local teachers to plan and prepare lessons
Coordinate activities
Interact with children
Take part in sports and activities
Offer encouragement and support to students
Take the lead in presenting a specialised subject, in agreement with your supervisor
Assist fellow staff in supervisory capacities during sports classes, break time and play time