Teach English in Costa Rica, TESOL Worldwide

With world-class beaches, incredible wildlife and year-round sun it's no surprise that Costa Rica is one of the top places English teachers want to live. With one of the strongest economies in Latin America, English teaching jobs are plentiful, as many locals want to learn the language that can take them to the next level in their career. It can be challenging to obtain a work visa so come prepared with a TESOL or TEFL certificate, as this is considered a minimum for obtaining a working permit. The good news is that most language schools are highering year round.

If you want to be centrally located to everything Costa Rica has to offer look for a teaching job in Alajuela. This city was once the capital, and is often called the City of Mangos because of the many mango trees in central park. It is quite popular with tourist for the constant 70 degree year-round weather, as well as its convenience to San Jose just 13 miles away. The smallish city has many outdoor adventures to offer its residents, and is surprisingly lively at night. It is a great place to look for jobs as many business professionals are looking to brush up on their English skills but be prepared to spend your monthly salary on living costs.

If your idea of the perfect working environment involves mountains, city convenience, and adventure, then consider teaching English in Cartago, Costa Rica. Located at the base of Irazu Volcano, this mountain city is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Cartago is on the path less traveled, which offers those visiting the chance to truly immerse in the culture and learn a new language. Teaching English in Cartago, Costa Rica Jobs & Certification Cartago has a population of just over 150,000, and is just east of the Costa Rican Capital City of San Jose.

A longtime hotspot for travelers, Heredia is an ideal place to teach English for its metropolis conveniences, safe neighborhoods, and mountain adventures rolled into one. The official symbol of Heredia is the El Fortin Tower built in 1867. Its idyllic location between the stunning Barva Volcano and the countries capitals means everything is within reach. Landing a job can be competitive for all these reasons, but it is possible, and you can live on $500 a month, which is much less than neighboring cities.

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