Filled with adventure around every corner, Vietnam ticks every box when it comes to soothing your wanderlust.
You can travel back in time by visiting the temples, cultural shops, and narrow streets oftThe Old Quarter. Maybe you are more of an outdoor, outgoing adventurous person, in which case you may find yourself hiking the trails of Cat Tien National Park which is home to a variety of wildlife. Perhaps you are looking for something unique, something culturally immersive such as a traditional Vietnamese water puppet show, or a cooking class to indulge in authentic Vietnamese cuisine. How about soaking all your troubles away on some of their beaches? If you’re looking for your next laptop screen saver, it’s probably in Sapa.
Whatever it is you are looking for you will find it in Vietnam!
Can you swim? Good! Because you are about to be thrown into the deep end of your TEFL career. Let's be clear, the program provides a lot of support, from obtaining the correct visa, pre-departure assistance, proper training, and orientation (real classes, with real-students), cultural immersion workshops to make sure you know your way around Vietnam, finding long-term accommodation, setting up a local sim and bank account and support throughout your entire teaching contract. But here's the thing: you won’t be a teacher’s assistant or a coach in a language centre. At the end of the teaching practicum you will be placed in a well-paid English teaching JOB, where you will be conducting your classes. Challenge accepted!
Now we all know the saying “with great power … COMES A PRETTY DECENT SALARY”. The average teacher's salary in Vietnam is around $1,500. With the low cost of living, you will be able to pay all your usual expenses, be able to save some money, and even have a beer now and then.
We only ask one thing of you: go and inspire! Touch the hearts and minds of Vietnamese children through your English classes and build their confidence in English listening, speaking, reading, and writing - teaching about 25 hours a week.
Successful applicants will be required to pay a US $790 fee, which includes the following:
Average teacher salary in Vietnam is around $1,500
Single room accommodation (with your very own bathroom) for 9 nights
Assstance in setting up local SIM card
Assistance in obtaining the correct visa and documents
You will be assisted in finding long-term accommodation
Complimentary welcome dinner and drinks upon arrival
Training and orientation in real classes with real students
Job placement with partner schools within 14 days or less
Support throughout your entire teaching contract
