Connecticut Residents Can Teach English Abroad With RVF International!

Join RVF International and start your incredible journey of teaching English in Spain! We’ll turn your dreams into reality, providing an exciting and fulfilling experience teaching English abroad for Connecticut residents. Explore vibrant communities in Spain as you embark on a rewarding career as an English educator.

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Welcome to RVF International

Join forces with RVF International, a prestigious global education and exchange organization dedicated to forging profound connections between English speakers and individuals in Connecticut and beyond. Embark on an extraordinary journey of teaching English in captivating regions of Spain, where you will immerse yourself in vibrant cultures, savor delectable cuisines, and embrace captivating arts. This incredible opportunity will not only inspire personal growth but also provide a platform to make a positive impact on a community, imparting the invaluable benefits of the English language to eager learners in the following communities:

  • Andalucia
  • Madrid
  • Valencia
  • Aragón
  • Asturias
  • Baleares Islands
  • Cantabria
  • Extremadura
  • Galicia
  • La Rioja
  • Murcia
  • The Basque Country
  • The Canary Islands
  • Castilla-La Mancha
  • Castilla y León

Kickstart your journey today! Take the first step by scheduling your free video call today with RVF International. Uncover a fantastic experience that combines passion and professionalism and powers individuals to make a positive impact.

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How to Teach English Abroad — Our Program Requirements

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Must hold a passport from one of the following countries:

U.S.A., Canada, Australia, New Zealand

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Must hold at least an associate's or bachelor’s degree

Please note that those applying from Australia and New Zealand must hold, or obtain before the program begins, a Bachelor’s Degree in order to be eligible to teach English internationally.

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Must have an adventurous and independent spirit up for the experience of a lifetime

Teaching English abroad is an experience of a lifetime. Make sure you enjoy it! Come in with a free spirit and relish the benefits of being an English teacher overseas!

No prior teaching experience is required!

Who Are Our Programs Ideal For?

If you’re a Connecticut resident dreaming of teaching English in Spain, our program is an ideal fit for you! Whether you’re seeking to begin a vibrant career as an ESL teacher or gain invaluable hands-on experience in a classroom setting, our program is perfect for you! Get ready to embark on a thrilling adventure in Spain’s captivating landscapes, infused with a rich tapestry of culture and basked in a delightful climate. From the illustrious city of Madrid to the renowned Canary Islands, you’ll have the opportunity to witness incredible locations firsthand. Boost your teaching prowess, forge lifelong connections, and build an impressive resume as you join RVF International to teach English in Spain. Unleash your potential today!

Our programs are open to residents in CT, across the USA, and many other countries. To apply, you will need a valid passport, as well as a copy of your college transcripts and at least an Associate’s degree if you have already graduated. Students who are currently completing their college education are also eligible to apply but must graduate before the program commences on October 1st (more details provided above).

How We'll Prepare CT Residents to Teach English in Spain

RVF International is dedicated to providing unwavering support to CT residents on their remarkable journey. As an esteemed educator, you will have the extraordinary opportunity to cultivate a closely-knit community while immersing yourself in the awe-inspiring wonders of diverse cities throughout the region. Moreover, our 120-hour TEFL certification course you can take at your convenience equips you with the necessary skills and preparedness to tackle any challenge that may cross your path. Embark on this transformative journey with RVF International and witness the profound impact we make on the lives of individuals all across CT. Through your invaluable guidance, enthusiastic young minds will transcend borders and connect with the community of Spain like none other.

  • School Assignment fully managed by Regional Authorities*.
  • Four-day work week in most regions (Typically Monday or Fridays free).
  • Work between 12 – 14 hours per week in smaller regions such as Extremadura or La Rioja, and between 16 – 20 hours per week in larger areas such as Madrid or Valencia.
  • Monthly stipend between €800EUR to €1000EUR depending on the region (don’t worry, the stipend will be equivalent to a very competitive Spanish salary, and you also won’t be paying income tax on what you’re paid!).
  • Free private health insurance is guaranteed by the regional government where you’ll be teaching.
  • Personalized Support with the Entirety of Visa Process.
  • Personalized Support with the Entirety of Required Spanish Legal Residency Process.
  • Personalized Support with All Required Bureaucratic Procedures After Arriving in Spain.
  • Continued support for everyday practical matters and life questions while teaching in Spain.
  • Cultural Immersion opportunities and travel excursions throughout Spain.
  • Want to teach again for a back-to-back second year? No problem!
  • Access to an amazing GroupMe community of fellow adventurers going to Spain with you.

*It is likely program participants will receive a school assignment in one of their region placement preferences, although it cannot be guaranteed. Nor can placement in specific cities within the region, the size of the city, the number of schools, or school type (Preschool, Elementary School, Middle School, High School) be guaranteed. Although these requests are often accommodated, it is not something that can ever be guaranteed.

We encourage everyone to approach the placement process with patience and an open mind. Spain is a uniquely beautiful country with so much to offer, in regions and cities both large and small!
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Why CT Residents Should Explore Teaching English Abroad

Teaching English as a second language in Spain presents a multitude of enticing opportunities for those seeking adventure and exploration. It not only fosters language development but also grants access to a vast array of knowledge, enriching cultures, and global employment prospects. Allow RVF International to guide you on an exhilarating journey in the realm of teaching English abroad. Join us in making a meaningful impact while honing your professional skills.

  • Enhanced Communication Skills – As English serves as a global language, mastering it empowers Spaniards to connect effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Engaging in ESL courses benefits instructors as well, elevating their proficiency in spoken and written English and enhancing communication across various professional and business settings.
  • Enhanced Job Prospects – English, being the global language for business and commerce, opens up a world of job opportunities. By mastering English, Spaniards can not only secure positions in multinational companies but also effectively communicate with tourists. Moreover, English proficiency adds a unique and valuable dimension to instructors’ resumes, differentiating them from their peers and enriching their professional journey.
  • Expanding Horizons through Education – Embracing the English language unlocks a myriad of exciting possibilities for Spaniards. By attaining proficiency, individuals can explore the option of studying at prestigious English-speaking universities abroad. In today’s interconnected world, this holds significant significance. Additionally, instructors can enrich their educational expertise by immersing themselves in Spanish customs, language, and community, leading to enhanced engagement in Spanish-oriented educational programs.
  • Engaging in Cultural Exchange – A new language brings practicality and enriches our understanding of the world. When studying English, Spanish-speaking residents can delve into its captivating history and the diverse cultures it has influenced. Moreover, it unlocks a realm of captivating literature, films, and music spanning both English and Spanish-speaking nations. Learners and instructors can immerse themselves in these cultural treasures, fostering an engaging and professional experience.

Explore Beautiful Communities in Spain!

Embark on an incredible journey teaching English in Spain, a nation rich in historical importance, filled with lively culture, and home to stunning visuals. Each corner of this magnificent country offers unique encounters that will profoundly enrich your personal and professional life.

Valencia, the city on Spain’s southeastern coast, is a fascinating mix of the historical and the contemporary. From remarkable architecture to vibrant squares and lush parks, Valencia has everything. Here’s what you can look forward to:

      • Explore famous museums such as the City of Arts and Sciences and the Valencia Museum of Fine Arts.
      • Experience traditional Spanish meals like tapas and paella in the city’s numerous restaurants.
      • Become part of the local scene by joining the enthusiastic crowds at a local football game.

Cantabria, often referred to as ‘Spain’s Green Paradise,’ is an undiscovered gem in Spain’s northern region. Its breathtaking landscapes encompass dramatic coastlines, lush green valleys, and snow-crowned mountains. Cantabria is also home to picturesque villages and historical towns, creating a peaceful and serene environment for your teaching expedition.

Andalusia, situated in the southern part of Spain, is known for its cultural diversity, enchanting flamenco music, and historical sites. The region is sprinkled with several charming towns, such as Seville, Granada, and Cordoba, each bearing its unique appeal and fascination.

Be sure to explore the Balearic Islands, a group of dazzling islands, each with its own distinct charm. Whether it’s the rugged landscapes of Ibiza or the serene coves of Formentera, there’s a wealth of experiences to enjoy:

      • Engage in water sports like paddleboarding, diving, and sailing.
      • Trek through the unique terrains of the islands.
      • Unwind on pristine beaches while basking under the sun.

Spain houses numerous other stunning regions that await your discovery. Girona, with its vibrant Jewish quarter, the fusion of Roman and Gothic influences in Tarragona, and the medieval charm of Cuenca, each presents a unique experience, and you can visit them all during your English teaching adventure in Spain! It certainly is an unforgettable journey that will leave lasting impressions on all Connecticut residents!

Get Answers to All Your Questions About Our Teaching English in Spain Program for Connecticut Residents!

Begin by enhancing your Spanish language skills; while they are not always a prerequisite, they will undoubtedly make daily life and building relationships with locals more manageable. Research the region you’ll be settling in to understand its culture, traditions, and lifestyle. Familiarize yourself with Spain’s education structure and teaching styles, and ensure your travel documents, including your passport and visa, are all sorted out.

Teaching English in Spain is a top choice for many, making many programs fairly competitive. However, don’t let this intimidate you. What’s important is your enthusiasm for teaching, cultural immersion, and adaptability to a new environment. There’s always a spot at RVF International for passionate individuals from Connecticut who are eager to teach English in Spain. So, go ahead and apply!

If you enjoy teaching, are enthusiastic about English, and are keen on immersing yourself in a new culture, then English teaching positions in Spain could be the right fit for you. These roles afford a unique chance to positively influence students’ lives while exploring Spain’s rich history, cuisine, and landscapes. However, keep in mind that teaching comes with its share of challenges, like language barriers and adapting to a different education system. It requires patience, creativity, and a genuine commitment to your students’ learning.

As an English teacher in Spain, no two days are identical. Typically, your day might kick off with lesson planning, followed by several hours of teaching. Depending on your schedule, you may also participate in extracurricular activities or language exchange programs. Outside of school, you’ll have time to explore your surroundings, sample local cuisine, learn Spanish, and soak up Spanish culture. And with our programs, you’ll have all bases covered, allowing you to uncover the parts of Spain that appeal to you most!

Contact RVF International Today!

Teaching English in Spanish communities offers an extraordinary adventure filled with cherished memories, meaningful connections, and unforgettable experiences that will shape your life forever. At RVF International, we are dedicated to providing customized ESL teaching opportunities in Spain for Connecticut residents that captivate and inspire Spanish learners and instructors alike. Our incredible support system ensures that all your questions, concerns, and feedback are promptly addressed throughout your time in this amazing country. We encourage Connecticut residents to enroll today and explore our diverse range of teaching packages or schedule a complimentary video call to discover the exciting possibilities of becoming an English teacher in Spain. Join us on this remarkable journey and embark on a rewarding professional path.

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Teach in One of the Following Regions:

Madrid

Andalucía

Valencia

La Rioja

Galicia

Baleares Islands

The Basque Country

Extremadura

The Canary Islands

Murcia

Cantabria

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