Teaching Jobs in Peru

* GoAbroad's 2022 People's Choice Award Winner For Best International Education Organization! * Want to get paid to live abroad in Peru? Earn your accredited TEFL certification with International TEFL Academy and be qualified for professional teaching jobs all over Peru & in 80 countries worldwide. Peru is one of the most popular locations in Latin America for teaching English abroad. A 4-year university degree is preferred but not required to teach in Peru. A TEFL certification is strongly recommended. Teaching English in Peru is one of the best ways to live abroad. ITA offers TEFL classes in Arequipa, online, and in 25 locations worldwide. Contact ITA for your TEFL Brochure to get all the details! Your brochure will be emailed over in a few minutes! Your email will also include instructions for scheduling a call one-on-one with your expert ITA Advisors who are ready to answer any questions & help create your plan for teaching in Peru!

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Teach English to local children in Cajamarca, Peru! This volunteer teaching project takes place at a kindergarten in Cajamarca whose goal is to begin to teach English to children at a young age. The children are between the ages of 2 and 4 at this kindergarten. Volunteers will teach English through fun activities such as playing games and leading organized activities. Volunteers will also live in an authentic Peruvian style home made of adobe and stone. To enhance your experience, take part in Culture Week to explore Peru and become immersed in its culture.

Length: 4-6 months | Intakes: January 2026 Join the Global Leadership Programme, designed to provide you with hands-on experience supporting the work of an international development charity. We are looking for passionate graduates, who are keen to learn about global challenges, work with youth and define their own purpose. After an initial period of training, you will be placed in one of our overseas hubs as a Group Mentor and Project Implementor, you will be supporting our in-country team through coordinating group projects and supporting our project participants on their journey to becoming global citizens. Your days will be filled with exciting challenges and fulfilling experiences, including: 1. Coordinating and delivering impactful project activities with our local partners. 2. Embark on a leadership role as you guide your group of project participants through immersive and exciting cultural activities. 3. Engage your group in reflective discussions and interactive sessions to foster personal growth. 4. Reporting on the progress and success of all international project participants and community development project delivery activities.

There’s no better way to earn income, make an impact on others, and discover the world than by teaching English abroad! This is exactly what we offer at OnTESOL—the opportunity to take on a teaching job at your desired location in Asia, Europe, Central and South America, and the Middle East. Traveling and teaching in another country is perfect for recent university graduates interested in taking a gap year, professionals looking for a career change, and individuals who simply want to experience a new environment. Generally, teaching English requires the following: - University degree - Accredited TESOL, TESL, or TEFL Certification (at least 120 hours) - Native and non-native English speakers OnTESOL can connect you with a broad range of positions across diverse placements: entry-level, professional, IELTS preparation, and Business English. Teach in language academies, private and public schools, and educational institutions. Talk to us today and we’ll help you find a truly rewarding English teaching job abroad!

Diverse and colorful, Peru draws teachers to its ancient sites and breathtaking landscapes. One of South America's most visited countries, it ascends from sea to sky and offers perfect beaches, lush rainforests, and cloud-piercing mountaintops. Teachers at language schools can expect to make a modest salary, around USD 500 to USD 700 per month. Because of Peru's low cost of living, they can live comfortably on this. Private international schools recruit experienced certified teachers and offer higher salaries and attractive benefits packages that may include health insurance and accommodation allowances.

Our teaching in Peru program takes place in the vibrant city of Cusco, home to ancient Incan ruins and amazing Peruvian architecture and culture. Our Peru teaching program in is located in a local community public elementary schools in Cusco and you’ll be working with local children aged 6-11 years old to improve their English and sports skills. This is the perfect program for volunteers wanting to make a real difference in the local community while developing their teaching skills and experience. You will receive support and training in the placements, enabling you to truly make the most of this amazing program.