Teaching English in France

Population: 64,102,140 Capital: Paris Currency: Euro

Languages: French

More Information on France: Everyone thinks of Paris when thinking of France, but France is also steeped in history, beautiful castles, and rolling vineyards as well as the celebrity-studded beaches of the Riviera. There is plenty to see and experience in Paris as well as the rest of France and travel is easy by bus or train. Its central location in Europe makes for easy travel to other countries as well.

Teachers Needed in France

European countries always require English teachers for business, industry, and because of its world language status.

The average monthly salary is 1,400 - 1,700 EUR, the average monthly cost of living is 550 - 1000 EUR, and vacation time is typically paid. Accommodations are not provided whereas health care will vary by teaching position. For more information about teaching in France and becoming an overseas English teacher contact Global Tesol.

Requirements:	University Degree and Global TESOL Certificate
Monthly Salary:	1,400-2,000 EUR
Typical Contract:	One year
High Hiring Season:	January, September
Teaching Hours/Week:	20-25
Private Tutoring:	10-20 EUR /hr
Accommodations:	Not included
Airfare:	Not included
Health Care:	Provided, 50 % deduction
Holidays:	Paid
Visa:	Difficult for non-EU citizens; employer must prove teacher is expert in his/her field and that they are not taking position from the EU citizen. Employer must be willing to sponsor visa.
Income Tax:	5.5-40 %
Exchange rate:	$ 1 CAN = 0.73 EUR