Maine Residents Can Teach English Abroad With RVF International!

Join RVF International and immerse yourself in vibrant communities across Spain as you teach English. We’re here to make the dreams of Maine residents come true by offering an exhilarating and fulfilling experience as an English educator abroad. Partner with us and unlock the amazing wonders of sharing your passion for English while exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Spain.

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Welcome to RVF International

Join forces with RVF International, a renowned global education and exchange powerhouse dedicated to fostering meaningful connections between English speakers and individuals in Maine and beyond. Embark on an extraordinary adventure as you dive into teaching English in captivating regions of Spain. Immerse yourself in vibrant cultures, indulge in delightful cuisines, and embrace stunning arts that will leave you in awe. This incredible opportunity not only sparks personal growth but also empowers you to make a positive impact on communities, sharing the invaluable benefits of the English language with passionate learners in the following locales:

  • 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

Let the adventure begin! Embark on your journey by reserving your free video call with RVF International immediately. Uncover an extraordinary experience that combines passion and knowledge, empowering you to make a remarkable 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?

Are you a resident of Maine with dreams of teaching English in Spain? RVF International has crafted a program that’s tailor-made to ignite your career as an ESL teacher or fulfill your passion for the hands-on classroom experience. Picture yourself immersed in the vibrant tapestry of Spanish culture, surrounded by enchanting landscapes and basking in a delightful climate. Get ready for a breathtaking adventure from the buzzing streets of Madrid to the sun-kissed Canary Islands. Not only will you enhance your teaching skills and forge lifelong connections, but you’ll also add a remarkable journey with RVF International to your resume. We welcome applicants from Maine, across the USA, and even beyond! Applying is a breeze — grab your valid passport, college transcripts, and Associate’s degree if you’ve already graduated (still in college? No worries, as long as you graduate before October 1st!). Buckle up for this incredible opportunity and learn more by speaking directly to our team.

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

At RVF International, we are passionately dedicated to supporting and empowering the incredible residents of Maine on their extraordinary journey. As an esteemed educator, you’ll have the opportunity to cultivate a close-knit community while immersing yourself in the awe-inspiring wonders of diverse cities across the region. And guess what? Our super convenient 120-hour TEFL certification course equips you with all the skills and preparedness you need to conquer any challenge that comes your way. Exciting, right? So, are you ready to dive in? Join us at RVF International on this transformative adventure and witness the profound impact on individuals’ lives throughout Maine. With your guidance, the passionate young minds you’ll encounter will transcend borders and establish meaningful connections in Spain’s vibrant and thriving community. Let’s make an incredible difference together!

  • 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 Maine Residents Should Explore Teaching English Abroad

Step into the captivating realm of teaching English as a second language in vibrant communities all across Spain, where a world of adventure and exploration awaits. Immerse yourself in the dynamic evolution of language, unlocking a wealth of knowledge while embracing culturally diverse experiences. Prepare to broaden your horizons and open global employment prospects as your trusted guide, RVF International, navigates you through this exhilarating journey of teaching English abroad.

  • Enhanced Communication Skills – English is a powerhouse language used worldwide! Mastering it grants individuals in Spain the superpower to connect with people from all walks of life. Plus, taking part in ESL courses offers instructors a chance to level up their English fluency, boosting communication skills for professional and business settings.
  • Enhanced Job Prospects – English, being the go-to language for global business and commerce, opens up a world of exciting job opportunities! By mastering English, folks in Spain can land unique positions in multinational companies and effortlessly engage with tourists from all corners of the globe. And that’s not all! A solid grasp of Spanish adds a unique and invaluable touch to instructors’ resumes, setting them apart from their peers and propelling their professional journey to new heights!
  • Expanding Horizons through Education – Spaniards open the door to exciting educational opportunities by mastering the English language. Fluency empowers individuals to embark on thrilling journeys of studying at prestigious English-speaking universities abroad. In our interconnected global society, this holds immense value. Moreover, educators can elevate their skills by immersing themselves in Spanish culture, language, and community, fostering heightened engagement in educational programs that are best understood through the rich lens of Spanish.
  • Engaging in Cultural Exchange – Exploring a new language brings practicality and a world of wonders to our lives. It broadens our horizons, unravels the intriguing stories behind the language, and unveils the captivating fusion of cultures it has shaped. Dive into a captivating realm of literature, films, and music that spans English and Spanish-speaking countries. Whether a language learner or an enthusiastic teacher, immersing yourself in these cultural treasures promises an enchanting and unforgettable journey that will forever leave a lasting impact!

Explore Beautiful Communities in Spain! 

Dive into an inspiring venture teaching English in Spain, a country with layers of history, bursting with dynamic culture and showcasing extraordinary landscapes. Each unique region in this splendid nation promises to amplify your personal and professional journey.

Oviedo, the historic capital of Spain’s Asturias region, is a treasure trove of medieval charm and contemporary vibrancy. With its pre-Romanesque monuments and bustling cultural scene, Oviedo offers a captivating blend of the past and present. Look forward to:

    • Exploring the ancient churches and cathedrals, masterpieces of pre-Romanesque architecture.
    • Enjoying Asturian cider and traditional dishes in the city’s lively sidrerías.
    • Participating in the animated San Mateo festival, a celebration of Asturian culture and history.

Galicia, nestled in northwest Spain, is often celebrated as ‘The Untouched Splendor of Spain.’ Its landscape boasts striking coastlines, lush verdant valleys, and mountains adorned with snow alongside charming villages and towns rich in history, offering a tranquil haven for educators.

The southern region of Andalusia is lauded for its diverse cultural landscape, the captivating rhythms of flamenco, and its historic treasures. The area features several alluring towns, including Seville, Granada, and Cordoba, each with its own magnetic charm and story to tell.

Don’t miss the Canary Islands, a captivating collection of diverse islands, each with a unique flair. Whether you’re exploring the dense forests of La Gomera or the moon-like surfaces of Tenerife, these islands ensure you’ll enjoy a wealth of experiences both inside AND outside the classroom.

    • Dive into water-based activities like whitewater rafting, scuba diving, and catamaran sailing.
    • Wander through Spain’s stunning natural landscapes, from arid plains to verdant hills.
    • Rejuvenate on Spain’s hidden beaches, basking in the unspoiled beauty of the coast.

For those living in Maine, Spain presents an opportunity to teach English and to immerse oneself in a country brimming with contrasts and surprises. Experience the gothic allure of Toledo, the vibrant squares of Madrid, and the futuristic cityscapes of Valencia. RVF International invites you to embark on a teaching journey in Spain that promises not just a change of scenery but a transformational life experience.

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

How Can I Prepare for Teaching Abroad in Spain?

Start your preparation by improving your Spanish language proficiency. While it’s not a true requirement, being conversant in Spanish will greatly enhance your interaction with locals and ease your daily life in Spain. You can also investigate the locality where you will live to get a sense of its culture, societal norms, and overall lifestyle. Acquaint yourself with the Spanish educational system and teaching methodologies. Also, make sure your travel documents, including passport and visa, are up to date and ready to go. Check these off the list, and you’ll be in a great spot to begin your journey.

How Competitive Are the Programs?

Due to the attractive nature of teaching English in Spain, these programs can be quite competitive. However, do not let this discourage you. What truly matters for program selection is your passion for teaching, readiness to engage in a cultural exchange, and flexibility in new environments. RVF International is eager to support motivated individuals from Maine who aspire to teach English in Spain. So, make sure your application is thorough and compelling, and you won’t have to worry about the selection process.

Are English Teaching Jobs Right for Me?

Teaching English in Spain offers an exceptional opportunity for those with a deep passion for teaching, a love for the English language, and a keen interest in experiencing a new culture. These positions allow you to influence your students’ learning journeys while immersing yourself in Spain’s diverse culture, history, and gastronomy. Prepare for challenges such as overcoming language barriers and adapting to various teaching styles. They require patience, innovation, and a dedicated approach to your student’s education, but we know you have what it takes to handle it!

What Will My Typical Day Look Like?

As an English teacher in Spain, each day promises new adventures and learning opportunities. Your mornings might start with lesson preparation, followed by several hours of teaching. There could also be chances to involve yourself in after-school activities or language exchanges. Post-teaching hours are perfect for exploring your surroundings, enjoying Spanish cuisine, practicing your Spanish, and participating in local traditions. Our programs guarantee that individuals from Maine receive all the support needed to navigate and relish their Spanish experience to the fullest.

Contact RVF International Today!

Teaching English in Spanish communities is an exhilarating adventure packed with cherished memories, meaningful connections, and unforgettable moments that will leave an everlasting impact on your life. Here at RVF International, we’re all about creating tailor-made ESL teaching opportunities for Maine residents in Spain — it’s where Spanish learners and instructors join forces to captivate and inspire! Don’t worry, we’ve got your back every step of the way with our top-notch support system.

Calling all Maine residents! Join us today and explore our fantastic range of teaching packages. Or how about scheduling a complimentary video call to discover the endless excitement of becoming an English teacher in Spain? Get ready to embark on an extraordinary journey that will lead you to a rewarding and fulfilling career. Let’s do this together!

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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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