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Teaching Jobs in Italy

Whether you’re drawn to teach in Italy by the romance of Tuscany, the style of Milan, or the canals of Venice, the demand for English teachers is high, as are the number of available teaching jobs in Italy. International teachers who choose to teach abroad in Italy can experience working in a global environment and living the Italian lifestyle while expanding their professional skills in teaching English.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Italy is a great location for English teaching! Their country has a high demand for qualified English teachers. There are also opportunities to study Italian and experience a distinctive cultural experience when teaching in their country.

A bachelor's degree, TEFL certification, and a bachelors degree are typically required to teach English in Italy. You may look for job openings online and apply to schools or language centers directly.

Although it's not required, knowing some Italian can help in communication outside of the classroom and with the development of your network. Learning Italian is a great way to enhance your teaching experience.

The qualifications in teaching English in Italy are:

  1. CELTA or TEFL certificate
  2. Bachelors degree from an accredited university
  3. Some employers may require teaching experience and Italian language proficiency

It's difficult to say how much you'll be paid until you have a contract from the school where you'll be working. English teachers in Italy can earn from €15-30/hour, or €1,200-2,500/month depending on their experience.

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