Teach English in Mexico
With an abundance of ancient ruins, mouthwatering cuisine, and more than 9000km of coastline, Mexico offers ESL teachers incredible opportunities to explore this magical place, meet genuinely friendly locals and gain valuable teaching experience.
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Recent Jobs in Mexico
There are currently no vacancies.
Employment Requirements
Education
A minimum university bachelor degree is not required but highly preferred by many employers.
TEFL Certification
TEFL Certification is usually required by employers. A minimum of 120-hour TEFL certification is recommended.
Citizenship Requirements
No specific citizenship requirements. Some employers may indicate a preference for specific nationalities based on their hiring needs.
Contract Hours and Terms
Types of Jobs
Language schools, international schools and universities
Teaching Hours
20-25 teaching hours and lesson preparation time
Vacation
Paid vacation days vary by employer
Contract Period
12 months
Income and Living Costs
Salary
$500 - $800 per month
Living Costs
$500 - $800 per month
Savings Potential
Breakeven
Startup Cost
$1300 - 1800
Housing
Housing is not typically offered
Airfare
Housing is not typically offered
Health Insurance
Legally employed teachers are enrolled in the national health care program.
Getting Hired
Best Time to Apply
Year-round
Hiring Process
Many employers prefer to interview in-person in Mexico. Some employers will interview over the phone in advance.
Visas
To teach English in Mexico legally, one must obtain an FM3 work visa.
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