TENL Opportunities

Local ENL Programs in Public Schools


Do a internet search with your favorite search engine using the name of the school district you are interested in, some permutation of "English language learners" and "jobs".

Wiley Academic Publishing: Internships


Peace Corps / U.S. Department of State / Fulbright

Peace Corps Search for TEFL

Peace Corps: For Educators Search for TEFL

U.S. Department of State: English Language Fellow Program

U.S. Department of State: Educational Cultural Affairs Exchange Program

Fulbright: English Teaching Assitant Award


International Jobs


Before accepting a position overseas always learn as much as you can about the organization you will be working for and the country you will be teaching in. Government sponsored programs or organizations affiliated with reputable institutions such as well known universities are often times the best to work for. Use the internet to find such information. Also, use the internet to find jobs in specific countries you are interested in.

Japanese Exchange and Teaching Program (JET)

Cultural Ambassadors: North American Language and Culture Assistants in Spain

ELT Career Portal

Language Corps

Teach Away Inc.

Dave's ESL Cafe

ESL Employment

Linguistic Funland

TEFL Jobs Overseas

Teaching EFL in Eastern Europe


Professional Organizations

The following organizations will have information about jobs and graduate school opportunities.

TESOL International Association

American Association for Applied Linguistics

Linguist List

Linguist List: Student Portal