Teach Abroad Government Sponsored Programs

Teach Abroad Government Sponsored Programs
Program Name
Japan Exchange and Teaching Program (JET)
www.jetprogramme.org
Details
Participants are placed mainly in public schools
Qualifications: University graduate
Preference given to applicants who:
• Have language teaching experience or qualification.
• Have teaching experience or qualification
• Have a high level of Japanese ability
Compensation: $34,873 US Dollars (¥3.36 million)
1 year contract, renewable
Deadlines (vary by country): Approximately November for an
April or August start date.
Position: Professional Teaching Position
Location: Metropolitan and Provincial Areas
Grade Level: Elementary/Middle/High schools
Teaching Type (Hours): Regular Curriculum (22 teaching
hrs/week)
Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree
Compensation: $1,602 - $1,867/monthly pay
Deadlines: Application due April-June (September placement),
October-December (March placement).
English Program in Korea (EPIK)
www.epik.go.kr
Teach and Learn in Korea (TALK)
www.talk.go.kr
Teaching Assistant Program in France
http://highereducation.frenchculture.org/teach-in-france
Position: Educational Scholarship
Location: Rural Areas ONLY
Grade Level: Elementary Schools ONLY
Teaching Type (Hours): After-school classes (15 teaching
hrs/week)
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Eligibility: Associate’s degree or enrolled in a university (2
year student)
Compensation: $1,333 monthly stipend (1.5 million KRW)
Deadlines: Rolling deadlines for August and February
programs.
Work in France for 7 months, teaching English to French
students of all ages. Public schools and overseas French
territories.
Eligibility: CITIZENSHIP: Candidates must be American citizens
or foreign nationals in possession of a U.S. Green Card. AGE:
Candidates must be between 20 and 30 years old on the start
date of the program (October 1). EDUCATION: Candidates
must have completed at least two years of higher education
by the beginning of the program. BACKGROUND: Candidates
must have completed the majority of their elementary,
secondary and university studies in the United States.
Language: Proficiency in French.
Stipend: approximately $1,039 monthly
The application for the following school year is typically in
October.
Language and Culture Assistants in Spain
http://www.mecd.gob.es/consejeriasexteriores/eeuu/convocatorias-programas/convocatoriaseeuu/auxiliares-conversacion-eeuu/Auxiliares-Program.html
Positions available in elementary or secondary schools.
Duration: From October 1st to May 31st (Dates can vary
depending on assignment)
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Requirements: Graduate or in 3 or 4 year of university, U.S.
Citizen
Stipend: approximately $700 euros ($900 USD)
Deadlines: January through April for placements starting in
October.
US Teaching Assistantships at Austrian Secondary Schools
https://www.usta-austria.at/site/home
English Teaching Assistants help teach English language while
serving as a cultural ambassador for U.S. culture. The age and
academic level of classroom students varies by country,
ranging from kindergarten to university level.
Requirements: University graduate, language proficiency
varies by country.
Deadline: Approximately May through mid-October for the
following year.
Classroom instruction 13 hours a week for one school year
(Oct 1 – May 31).
Requirements: University graduate, working knowledge of
German.
Stipend: Approximately $1,500 per month
Deadline: Approximately Dec – Jan for following school year.
Chilean Ministry of Education:
English Open Doors
Duration: Short term and year placements.
Requirements: University graduate, between the age of 20-35
years.
Monthly Salary: housing. Small stipend provided for monthly
service at the end of the program.
Fulbright English Teaching Assistantships (ETA)
http://www.us.fulbrightonline.org/eta-program-charts
www.centrodevoluntarios.cl
Czech Ministry of Education
http://www2.dzs.cz/scripts/detail.asp?id=599
Teach and Learn with Georgia (TLG)
http://www.tlg.gov.ge/index.php?lang=eng
Positions mainly at elementary and secondary schools.
Duration: 1 school year (September 1 to June 30), 24 hours per
week.
Requirements: University graduate, TEFL certification if degree
is “non-related” subject.
Salary: 25,000 Czech crowns per month (approx. $1,260 USD)
Co-teach English alongside local English teachers in public
schools.
Duration: 30 hours per week, contracts signed for one or two
semesters.
Requirements: 2 years post-secondary education
Benefits: Monthly stipend (750 GEL) approx. $450 USD, roundtrip airfare to and from Georgia.
Deadline: Applications for programs starting in August are
accepted from February through June.

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