TEFL Jobs in Russia

  Russia

• St. Petersburg: 
St. Petersburg
• Moscow: 
Moscow (Moskva)
• All Other Areas: 
Nizhny Novgorod,  Vladivostok,  Rostov-na-Donu

Length of Position: 9-month contract

Description: EF English First is part of EF Education, the world's largest privately owned educational organization with offices and schools in over 60 countries. EF English First has 300 language schools in 16 different countries - 27 of them being in Russia.

EF schools offer children's programs, teenage programs, general English programs, academic English and Business English. Our learners range from absolute beginners to advanced, age 5 upwards, which means your work may involve contact with children, teenagers, and adults. Adults may study on a General English programme, which includes an online component, Business English or preparation for TOEFL or Cambridge or International Exams

Successful candidates:

- will be expected to teach all levels and age groups and one-to-one lessons.
- will also be expected to participate in extra-curricular activities and in regular workshops and teachers meeting.

Teachers recruited for Moscow schools will be required to participate in one 10-day camp, either in winter or summer.

Highlights: EF English First offers excellent teacher support and career development with opportunities for advancement and/or transfer throughout its network of 300 language schools.

Qualifications: Candidates must have recognized teaching English as a foreign language certification, like the EF Certificate in TEFL, which contains a minimum of 6 hours observed teaching practice (equivalent qualifications like the CELTA or SIT TESOL are also acceptable). EFL classroom experience is also desirable, but not essential. In some cases, extensive relevant TEFL experience can be considered in lieu of formal TEFL qualifications. Candidates should be motivated, enthusiastic and open to new experiences. EF English First offers subsidised TEFL training in several locations in the UK, Spain, the Czech Republic, USA and Thailand for candidates not meeting the above requirements. Please visit our website for more details.

Minimum Education: High School

Salary / Pay: EF English First's employment package in Russia includes free flights and a salary equivalent to that of a well-paid, local manager.

Experience Required: no

This Program is open to American, Australian, Canadian, European, Kiwi and South African Participants.

Participants Travel to Russia Independently

Application Process Involves:

• In-Person Interview when Feasible
• Letters of Reference
• Resume
• Written Application

Post Services Include:

• Alumni Network
• Job and Internship Network

EF English First's Mission Statement: EF English First is part of EF Education, the world's largest privately owned educational organisation. Since 1965 our mission has remained the same: to bridge cultural gaps and tear down language barriers by providing quality language instruction and educational travel. Today, EF Education is a multi-national company with over 100 offices in 51 countries. Today 3,000 staff and 23,000 teachers help people of all ages and nationalities explore the world in which they live. Every year we encourage about two million people to expand their own personal horizons and learn a language with EF.

Year Founded: 1965