Online Jobs Information

• Look for jobs on the Web - a selection of web sites to check for English teaching employment listings
• Opportunities for teaching English abroad - a list of organizations which can provide information on teaching overseas
• English language programs abroad - a list of Binational Centers, USIA/USIS Direct English Teaching Programs, and USIA/USIS Affiliated English Teaching Programs
• Information on teaching English in Korea from American Citizen Services, U.S. Embassy, Seoul

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• The Chronicle of Higher Education: the newspaper of U.S. academia
• The Times Higher Education Supplement: U.K. and international jobs (registration required)
• CareerPath.Com: search employment ads from some five dozen U.S. newspapers
• Employment Resources for Language Teachers: from Ohio University
• Linguistic Funland's Job Opportunities and Information: maintained by Kristina Pfaff-Harris
• Dave Sperling's ESL Job Center: a collection of job links, job board, and other useful items
• TESOL Placement Services: assistance for people seeking employment and for potential employers from the Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) website
• Academic Job Openings in Applied Linguistics: from the American Association for Applied Linguistics (AAAL) website

A number of organizations and school systems recruit and employ U.S. citizens for English teaching positions in foreign countries. The organizations listed below can provide information about opportunities to teach abroad at the elementary, secondary, and post-secondary levels. Please contact these agencies directly for specific information about programs they administer.

Many countries recruit educators through their embassies in Washington, D.C. If you wish to teach in a specific country, you may find it useful to contact the educational officer of the foreign embassy.

Department of Defense Dependent Schools (DoDDS)
Employment Information (Teachers)
4040 North Fairfax Drive
Arlington, VA 22203-1635
Tel: (703) 696-3068
E-mail: recruitment@odedodea.edu

International Schools Services
Educational Staffing
15 Roszel Road
P.O. Box 5910
Princeton, NJ 08543
Tel: 609-452-0990
Fax: 609-452-2690
E-mail: edustaffing@iss.edu

Office of Overseas Schools Advisory Council
SA-29, Rm 245
U.S. Department of State,
Washington, DC 20522-2902
Tel: (703) 875-7800

Peace Corps Recruiting Office
1990 K Street, NW
9th floor
Washington, DC 20526
Tel: (800) 424-8580

The USIA Fulbright Scholar Program also
Council for International Exchange of Scholars
3007 Tilden Street, NW
Suite 5L
Washington, DC 20008-3009
E-mail: scholars@cies.iie.org

The USIA Fulbright Student Program also
Institute of International Education (USIA Fulbright Programs)
809 United Nations Plaza
New York, NY 10017-3580
Tel: (212) 984-5400

The USIA Fulbright Teacher Exchange Program also
The Fulbright Teacher Exchange Program
Attn: USDA
600 Maryland Avenue, SW
Room 235
Washington, DC 20024-2520
Tel: (800) 726-0479
E-mail: fulbrigh@grad.usda.gov