Substitute Teacher Salary Los Angeles

Santa Monica is a city in its own right although it is somewhat engulfed by its larger neighbor Los Angeles. Luckily it is not completely surrounded by L.A. as it sits right on the beautiful coast of California, and with over 300 days of sunshine there are plenty of chances to hit the beach throughout the year. The beach resort nature of the city, easy-going attitude and proximity to Los Angeles, mean its inhabitants are an interesting mix of media and business professionals, students, and surfers. There is unlikely to be a dull day in Santa Monica, which makes it the ideal place to take a TEFL/TESOL course. With its beachside location and warm weather, Santa Monica has been a popular resort town since the beginning of the previous century, drawing in tourists from the local area and all...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-04-08 | Writer: American International School of Guangzhou | Email: [email protected] Elementary School Substitute Teacher in Early Years and Lower Elementary School We are looking for talents who are currently residing in GZ. This is a part-time position without benefits.   TEACHING ASSIGNMENT  Elementary Substitute Teacher.  There are 28 Classroom Teachers and 20 Specialists or 36 TAs that may require a short or long term substitute.  Grade levels range from Pre-Kindergarten through to Grade 5   CLASS SIZE Between 18-24 students depending on grade level.   DAILY SCHEDULE Approximately six 40-minute periods of an eight period day. The school runs on a 6-day schedule. REQUIRED WEEKLY MEETING TIME Monday Faculty meetings plus 2 planning...  [Read more]

  In this video we look at a teaching idea for the 'going to' future tense. This tense is often used to make predictions based on evidence and the idea covered here focuses on this usage. As you can see in the video, this idea is suitable for low level students as it uses pictures and verb prompts. Students choose a verb and one of the pictures that best match the verb. For example the student might choose "wash" and the picture of the shampoo bottle: "He is going to wash his hair". If you are thinking about teaching English abroad the best way to improve your job opportunities is to get a teaching certificate. Not only will a certificate open up more doors to you but it will also improve your chances of getting a higher English teacher salary. By taking a TEFL course with ITTT you...  [Read more]

In France, English teachers can expect salaries ranging from $1,000 to $2,000 USD monthly. While demand for English teachers is notably high across the country, securing positions in prime destinations like Paris and the French Riviera can be competitive. Experienced teachers often have a distinct edge in these regions, whereas those new to the profession might benefit from considering a broader range of locations. What are TEFL salaries in France? Who are the main employers of English language teachers in France? Who else employs English language teachers in France? What is the cost of living for English teachers in France? TEFL salaries in France typically range from $1,000 to $2,000 per month, influenced by factors such as qualifications, experience, location, and the employer...  [Read more]

Mark Crocker Budget and Salary If saving some of your earnings while teaching English abroad is important to you there are a few things you can do to help make it happen. Have a look at these simple tips that range from where in the world to teach to where to do your shopping. Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Are you looking to pay off college debt or simply save a substantial amount while teaching English abroad? Here are the best regions for TEFL teachers to earn the highest salaries.  [Read more]

Anastasiia Ovchinnikova Visa and Legal Budget and Salary Destinations Alumni Experiences Are you considering China as a TEFL destination? Read our TEFL expert's story to find out where to go - a small town or big city - to enjoy your stay in this beautiful country most. Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Destinations Japan has been a popular destination for teaching English abroad for many years. This is mainly due to the country's vibrant culture, the great food and friendly locals. Japan has a lot to offer and it can be overwhelming to find the ideal city to move to. This post looks at the 10 best cities in Japan for teaching English abroad. Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Destinations Vietnam is one of the most popular destinations for EFL teaching in the world. If you are...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary TEFL Information Teaching Ideas Unlock a world of opportunities in Business English education with our comprehensive guide. Learn how to get certified, refine your resume, find the best teaching jobs, and succeed as a freelance teacher. Join us as we explore the dynamic field of Business English instruction. Federico Riva Budget and Salary TEFL Information Teaching Ideas One area that often causes unnecessary stress when planning to teach English abroad is ensuring you have all the documents you will need to make the move. This live session will cover the process so that nothing stands in the way of your dream! Federico Riva Budget and Salary Destinations TEFL Information Are you interested in teaching English in Europe? TEFL expert Linda from...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Destinations Hong Kong is a popular destination for EFL teachers from across the world. If you are interested in joining the thousands of English teachers in the city, check out this guide on salary and budget for a teacher living in Hong Kong. Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Destinations Taiwan is a popular destination for EFL teachers from across the world. If you are interested in joining the thousands of English teachers in the country, check out this guide on salary and budget for a teacher living in Taiwan. Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Destinations Mexico is one of the largest EFL markets in the world. If you are interested in joining the thousands of English teachers in the country, check out this guide on salary and budget for a...  [Read more]

Starting a journey teaching English abroad comes with specific initial costs. Predominantly, these start-up expenses involve: These costs can vary based on the chosen destination, but they provide a general framework for those venturing into teaching English overseas. How much does TEFL certification cost? What are the pros and cons of online TEFL courses? What are the pros and cons of in-class TEFL courses? Will I have to pay for my own airfare when teaching English abroad? What will I have to pay for on arrival when teaching English abroad? The price of a TEFL certification can range widely based on the course format and provider. At ITTT, online TEFL courses are available for under $250. In contrast, in-class courses usually fall between $1,500 and $2,000, excluding additional...  [Read more]

Situated between the major cities of San Diego and Los Angeles on the southern coast of California, Orange County is a delightful suburban area consisting of several small cities. It differs from most well populated regions in the U.S. in that it does not have a major urban center. The county's wonderful Mediterranean climate, close proximity to Los Angeles and the presence of the world famous Disneyland Park, make Orange County a popular place for TEFL/TESOL students looking for a base from which to explore the region. Originally part of Los Angeles County, Orange County came into being as its own political entity after the discovery of silver and the arrival of the railroads led to a sharp increase in its population. Its closeness to Los Angeles made it the ideal refuge for residents...  [Read more]

  Without a doubt, California is one of the most exciting states in the USA. Since the famous Gold Rush, that started in 1848, the state has seen a tremendous growth in popularity and wealth. “The Golden State” is one of the most ethnically diverse states in the US as it has seen huge waves of immigration from all parts of the world. On top of that, most of California offers great weather throughout the entire year and the state is also home to exceptional natural beauty, including beaches, deserts, and mountains. The northern part of the state is the perfect place for wine making. It is also home to various popular cities, including the state’s capital of Sacramento and the world-famous city of San Francisco. While San Francisco was the hippie capital of the world in the 60s...  [Read more]

  If you are currently living in America or Canada and would like to get started with your new English language teaching career, you can take a short-form combined course that features convenient online study followed by five days attendance at one of our training centers. The main benefit of this option is you get face to face instruction from a professional teacher trainer to back up all the theoretical knowledge you have already covered during the online section of the course. This convenient TEFL course option is currently available in 16 great locations across 13 different states, as well as in Toronto, Canada. You might want to visit one of the country's major cities such as Atlanta, Los Angeles, New York, Orlando, San Diego, or San Francisco, while smaller locations including...  [Read more]

The reasons people have for starting a career in teaching English are as wide ranging as the people themselves. For some it is a chance to gain valuable experience of the world before heading home and starting a different career. For others, it represents the chance to make a new start, or it is a means to perpetuate a life of travel and adventure. Whatever your reasons for becoming an English teacher you are bound to be curious about the kind of lifestyle you can expect while teaching abroad. For beach lovers there are plenty of opportunities for TEFL teachers in many tourist spots around the world. Locals employed in the tourism industry want to improve their English language skills creating plenty of private tutoring opportunities and some hotels employ English teachers directly to...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences This blog post was written by recent ITTT graduate Kaitlin F., who shares her 10 years of teaching experience with us talking about the many different jobs in the English education field she was fortunate to work in. What is an educator? "I often dealt with preschool children who made my experience memorable and from there my passion to teach continued" "Every day I would receive a call not knowing what to expect when I walked into a school" "My experience while being a paraprofessional has let me become a more knowledgeable person in order to cater to students needs." "I received an opportunity to teach as an education instructor at my neighborhoods local zoo." Are you ready to teach English? Listen to this blog post Related Articles: This post was...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Jenny M. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. What is lesson planning? Positive outcomes from planning Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: The fundamental of lesson planning is just like how someone would be planning for an upcoming vacation trip. This planning includes an objective, anticipated problems, places to visit, and also the amount of time needed for each activity. Lesson planning is similar where it will lists out how the lesson will proceed step by step through the different activities within different phases and also how much time each step will take. Although planning is required, it is...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas I will never forget my first day in front of a class of students, and especially the night before the first lesson. I did not sleep much and spent the night planning and organizing every single detail, I remember even training the "teacher face" in front of the mirror. The morning the crucial moment arrives, and I find myself in front of sixty eyes looking at me and waiting. There are probably stress and expectations from both sides. It is at this precise moment we do not want to misstep, and want to start the lesson confidently. The confidence is a quality expected from an adult in the position to lead a group of students, but is it indispensable? How important is confidence in the classroom? Should we practice to increase our confidence as a teacher?...  [Read more]

To secure a job teaching English in Portugal, you will typically need a bachelor's degree and a recognized TEFL certification. Prior teaching experience will also significantly boost your prospects. While the nation's economic state might mean teaching salaries aren't always high, many are drawn to Portugal for its rich culture, pristine beaches, and Mediterranean lifestyle. What are the requirements for teaching English in Portugal? Who are the main employers of English teachers in Portugal? What are the visa requirements for teaching English in Portugal? What is the best way to apply for English teaching jobs in Portugal? Where are the best places to find English teaching Jobs in Portugal? To teach English in Portugal, the essential requirements are a 4-year university degree and a...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences The role of a teacher is constantly changing throughout the day. The teacher's role can be influenced by: the lesson, the students, and the circumstances that might arise during a classroom session. Teachers frequently perform various roles when teaching students, some of these roles include: instructor, facilitator, mentor, psychologist, counselor, and policeman. Listen to this blog post: A teacher can act as an instructor. A teacher can act as a facilitator. A teacher can act as a mentor. A teacher can act as a psychologist. A teacher can act as a counselor. A teacher can act as a policeman. Are you ready to teach English Abroad? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! This post was written by our TEFL...  [Read more]

Capital city Bangkok Language Thai Currency Baht Typical TEFL teacher salary 30-35,000 baht/month (40-45,000 in and around Bangkok) Major TEFL locations Bangkok Chiang Mai Phuket Hat Yai   There are literally hundreds of job opportunities for teaching English in Thailand right now — especially in Bangkok and the countryside, where there are far more jobs than there are teachers to fill them. With the help of our lifetime assistance finding employment, we’ll not only help you find a job, we’ll help you find a job that’s right for you. Throughout Thailand, a qualified TEFL teacher will have no problems securing a job. In most other parts of the country, the prospects are strong as well. All state schools aim to employ at least one native English language teacher so the...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Destinations The Vietnamese government has been pushing to improve English language proficiency all across Vietnam in recent years, which has led to a boom in ESL teaching jobs. Vietnam has a lot to offer: a mix of cosmopolitan cities, laid back beaches, and lush tropical countryside. This relaxed way of life is only one of the many reasons why an increasing number of teachers decide to move to Vietnam. Therefore, it's no surprise that Vietnam is currently one of the fastest growing EFL markets in the world. The Typical Salary for English Teachers in Vietnam Other benefits to Expect When Teaching English in Vietnam How to Earn Extra Cash While Teaching English in Vietnam The Cost of Living in Vietnam Cost of Living in Vietnam: Food Cost of Living in...  [Read more]

 Full-time EFL Teacher Needed in Panama Writer: International School of Panama | Email: [email protected] The International School of Panama (ISP) is a non-profit, student-centered, independent school, inspiring lifelong learners for a future without borders. ISP operates under the license of the Ministry of Education of Panama and is accredited by AdvancED. As an authorized IB World School, ISP offers the International Baccalaureate Program (IB) for students in grades 11 and 12. In addition, ISP offers the unique Innovation and Entrepreneurship Certificate and AdvancED certified STEM programs. We are currently looking for a substitute EFL teacher for high school to cover a maternity leave through to mid-April 2020. BENEFITS: Competitive Salary Paid maternity leave...  [Read more]

Date posted:2019-10-08 | Writer: International School of Panama | Email: [email protected] The International School of Panama (ISP) is a non-profit, student-centered, independent school, inspiring lifelong learners for a future without borders. ISP operates under the license of the Ministry of Education of Panama and is accredited by AdvancED. As an authorized IB World School, ISP offers the International Baccalaureate Program (IB) for students in grades 11 and 12. In addition, ISP offers the unique Innovation and Entrepreneurship Certificate and AdvancED certified STEM programs. We are currently looking for a substitute EFL teacher for high school to cover a maternity leave through to mid-April 2020. BENEFITS: Competitive Salary Paid maternity leave REQUIREMENTS: High level of...  [Read more]

  "Now let's take a look at the future perfect continuous tense. This tense is used to talk about how long an action had been taking place up until a certain point in the future. Our examples are for the positive sentence we have our subject "you" and three auxiliary verbs "will have been" and then our main verb in the present participle form again that's the verb plus "ing". For our negative form, again, we're simply inserting the word "not" between "will" and "have" and to ask our question, we invert "will" with the subject here we're using "you" and we come up with a question "Will you have been watching?" and the rest of our sentence. As with the other future tenses the word will can be substituted for other modal verbs. These modal verbs would indicate very levels of certainty...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-03-19 | Writer: Shanghai SMIC Private School (International Division) | Email: [email protected] Please note that it is essential for candidates to be native speakers due to local visa restrictions. Job Duties: • Teach a minimum of 20 class periods per week (Teaching middle school English Language Arts to Chinese students);• Collaborate with grade-level teachers on ELA Unit planning;• Work with Chinese Track MHS students in an ESL classroom as assigned for the school year;• Work on curriculum development, which includes preparing effective diverse lesson units based on the school’s curriculum formats using the Understanding by Design (UbD);• Positively collaborate with fellow CIC staff and Chinese Track staff;• Design authentic assessments and...  [Read more]

In the diverse landscape of the USA, there is a significant demand for TEFL-certified teachers. Given the country's vast immigrant communities, along with international students and professionals flocking for higher education and business opportunities, the need for proficient English language instruction has skyrocketed. Requirements for teaching English in the USA Typical English students in the USA The best places to find TEFL jobs in the USA How to find TEFL jobs in the USA Private English language lessons Final tips for teaching English in the USA Most formal teaching positions in the US require a university degree. State and public school district job postings often also mandate a state teaching license or an education-related certification. However, TEFL certificate holders...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences A lesson plan is the instructor's road map of what students need to learn and how it will be done effectively during class time. Then, you can design appropriate learning activities and develop strategies to obtain feedback on student learning. Having a carefully constructed lesson plan for each 3-hour lesson allows you to enter the classroom with more confidence and maximizes your chance of having a meaningful learning experience with your students. A successful lesson plan addresses and integrates three key components: Learning Objectives, Learning Activities, Assessment to check for student understanding. Listen to this blog post: Goals Benefits General Misconceptions Teaching Approach Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course today!...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Destinations The following guide will help you answer the question: How much can I earn (and save) teaching English in Mexico? You will also find information on the local cost of living in order to figure out how much to budget for when moving to Mexico. Listen to this blog post: The Typical Salary for English Teachers in Mexico Other Benefits to Expect When Teaching English in Mexico How to Earn Extra Cash While Teaching English in Mexico The Cost of Living in Mexico Cost of Living in Mexico: Food Cost of Living in Mexico: Leisure Activities Cost of Living in Mexico: Transportation Cost of Living in Mexico: Travel in Mexico and Beyond Sample Monthly Teacher Budget How Much You Can Save When Teaching English in Mexico Are you ready to teach English in...  [Read more]

English teachers in Costa Rica can expect a monthly salary in the region of $600 to $1,000 USD. Notably, Costa Rica presents numerous teaching opportunities irrespective of experience, and many positions don't require a university degree. The Central Valley, especially the capital San Jose, remains the hotspot for the majority of teaching roles, offering a blend of urban and cultural experiences. What are TEFL salaries in Costa Rica? Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Costa Rica? Can I earn extra cash as a private English tutor in Costa Rica? What is the cost of living for English teachers in Costa Rica? The average TEFL salary in Costa Rica stands at around $600 to $1,000 per month, although your earning potential will increase considerably if you have a...  [Read more]

Our Chongqing TEFL training center gives you the opportunity to complete an in-class TEFL course in just three weeks and is the ideal choice for trainees who want to attend a classroom based course but are limited by time. Chongqing is a thriving city in southwest China which straddles the Yangzi River. The city is home to over 18 million people and is an important industrial center. Chongqing is famous for its spicy cuisine with Sichuan pepper used extensively. The most famous dish is Chongqing hot pot available in many hot pot restaurants around the city. There is even a yearly hot pot festival with more than 10,000 hot pot restaurants offering discounts to diners as well as interesting activities and ceremonies. The city has a fascinating history dating back to its founding 3,000...  [Read more]

After completing a TEFL certification course and working as an English language teacher, some people look to branch out into other avenues of the teaching profession in order to gain more experience or to earn a higher salary. One such route is to become a TEFL trainer. Teaching people to become classroom teachers can be a very rewarding and well paid job and a route into management positions or even setting up your own language school. What are the basic requirements for becoming a TEFL trainer? What are the characteristics of a TEFL trainer? Do I need advanced qualifications to become a TEFL trainer? How important is classroom experience for a TEFL trainer? Where can I work as a TEFL trainer? Who are the main employers of TEFL trainers? The first and most obvious requirement is to...  [Read more]