eligibility

You do not need to be a teacher with extensive international experience to apply! Whether your major was art history, zoology, or anything in between; if you have a good attitude and solid work ethic, your academic background will serve you well in the classroom - this time from the teacher’s side of the desk.

CIEE and our partner Thai schools are looking for well-rounded applicants who are independent, adventurous and who adapt well to new situations. Participants must be able to expect the unexpected and thrive in a changing environment!It’s essential that participants are self-motivated, responsible and recognize that their first priority is to their school and their teaching assignment. 110% commitment to the program is essential.

basic eligibility requirements include:

• Bachelor’s degree in any major

• U.S. citizenship: native English language fluency

• Teaching experience or TEFL certification preferred but not required

desirable experiences:

• Teaching experience, community involvement, sense of volunteerism, experiences instructing children (eg summer camp counselor) and/or similar experiences preferred

• Experience studying, working or volunteering abroad

• Degree in English or Education