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ESL Jobs in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Thailand has one of the biggest ESL markets in the world and its main tourist destinations have the highest concentration of ESL jobs. Chiang Mai, being one of the major tourist destinations of Thailand is not an exception. The ancient city of Chiang Mai is also the cultural hub of Thailand having about three hundred temples. The trainees can get a good perspective about the ancient traditions and customs of Thailand and at the same time.

The TEFL course in Chiang Mai by American TESOL Institute is for three weeks. It is enough time for the trainees to get acquainted with the area and search for a suitable ESL Job. The trainees can directly contact the schools for go through recruiting agencies. It is always better to be present at the location during job hunt as the schools can take a proper interview and be sure of the teacher’s credibility. Apart from regular schools the teachers can also apply on one of the many language schools in Chiang Mai. The best season to come of Chiang Mai hunting for job is during February, as it would be fairly easy to get a placement for the summers. During the summers the demand of ESL teachers are very high as there are many summer camps and summer schools during this period.

The average hourly wages of ESL teachers in Chiang Mai are around 250 baht and the salaries range from 20,000 to 35,000 baht per month. In universities or large institution the minimum wage of the teachers are around 30,000 baht per month and the contracts are usually for a year.

In Thailand, for getting an ESL Job one has to be a degree holder. The native speakers are favored over non-native English speakers. Degree is mandatory because the government does not issue a work permit instead.

If the teachers are interested in a placement outside Chiang Mai or Thailand it is best to post a CV in the websites related to ESL Jobs. Video resumes are always better than the normal CVs. American TESOL Institute promises its trainees 100% job assistance. The experiences and knowledgeable support staffs of the institution will given all adequate information required and help you in getting a job easily

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