Teach Abroad or Online
Understand the process of finding a teaching job abroad or online.
Teaching abroad during COVID-19
Requirements
- Are there age restrictions to teach abroad?
- What are the minimum requirements to teach abroad?
- Why did I receive a notice saying that I do not meet the minimum requirements?
- Do I need a teaching license to teach abroad?
- I don't have a bachelor's degree. Am I eligible to apply for jobs on Teach Away?
- English is not my first language. Can I still teach abroad or online?
- How can I teach in the United States?
- Can I teach abroad while I am still completing my bachelor's degree?
Application Process
- How do I find a job using Teach Away?
- What are online job fairs and how do I attend?
- How do I check the status of my job applications?
- How does the application process work?
- When is the best time to apply for teach abroad positions?
- Do I need to apply for jobs or will Teach Away apply for them on my behalf?
- How long until someone contacts me regarding my submitted job applications?
- What does it mean if my application is “closed”?
- I've applied to several jobs but haven't heard back. What can I do?
- Should I list all my employment experience on my profile and resume?
- I've already applied for a job but my profile wasn't complete yet.
- How soon do I have to provide references?
- Is it possible to teach abroad with a friend or partner?
- How do I make my Teacher Profile visible to all schools?
- Where should I teach abroad as an LGBTQ+ person?
- Does Teach Away have recruiters? Can I speak to them?
Using the Job Board
Online Teaching
- Where can I find online teaching jobs?
- What are the requirements to teach English online?
- Where do I need to live to be an online teacher?
- What kind of technology do I need to have to be an online teacher?
- How much do you get paid for online teaching?
- How are online teachers paid?
- How do I file my US taxes after teaching online?
Interview Process
- Once I have submitted my application, am I guaranteed an interview?
- What is the interview process like?
- Where do in-person interview sessions normally take place?
- Where can I find out about upcoming in-person interview sessions?
- Will Teach Away or the hiring school cover my travel costs to and from an in-person interview?
- Can Teach Away set up an informational interview for me in another country?
Salary & Benefits
- How do I file my US taxes after teaching abroad?
- How much money can I make teaching abroad?
- What kind of benefits do teach abroad positions provide?
- Will local taxes be deducted from my pay-check?
- Will my pay-check have any other deductions?
- Do schools offer maternity leave?
- Will I receive any paid vacation or holiday time?
- Will I get paid for sick days?
- Am I responsible for paying for my own airfare?
- Do schools provide housing and will I have to share with others?
- How do I file my Canadian taxes after teaching abroad?