Teach English in Qatar
Qatar is a key center for commerce and finance in the Middle East. Qualified and experienced teachers can enjoy a very comfortable lifestyle with high savings potential in this ultramodern oasis.
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Recent Jobs in Qatar
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Employment Requirements
Education
A minimum university bachelor degree is required to teach English in Qatar. Masters degree holders are highly preferred.
TEFL Certification
A minimum of 150-hour TEFL certification which includes a practicum is highly recommended.
Citizenship Requirements
Most employers highly prefer citizens of USA, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand or South Africa.
Contract Hours and Terms
Types of Jobs
Private language schools, international schools and vocational colleges
Teaching Hours
20-30 teaching hours and lesson preparation time
Vacation
6 - 8 weeks of paid vacation
Contract Period
12 months
Income and Living Costs
Salary
$1600 - $4000 per month
Living Costs
$800 - 2800 per month
Savings Potential
$800 - 1500+ per month
Startup Cost
$1500 - 2500
Housing
Most employers provide housing or housing allowance
Airfare
Most employers provide airfare reimbursement
Health Insurance
Most employers cover health insurance
Contract Completion Bonus
End of service (gratuity) payment is required by Qatar law and the payment you are entitled to upon completing your contract is calculated based on the contract terms and length of service.
Getting Hired
Best Time to Apply
Year-round. Schools may start their hiring process several months in advance.
Hiring Process
1-2 interviews by phone or Skype in advance, followed by job offer and contract if successful (1 - 3 months)
Visas
Work visa sponsored by school
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