ESL Teacher – Cusco, Peru | Competitive Salary + Bonuses
About the role
Maximo Nivel is looking for dedicated ESL Teachers to join their team in Cusco, Peru. This position involves teaching English to teenagers and young adults (ages 18 to 30) in small class settings, with a maximum of 12 students per group.
The role requires delivering 30 contact hours of instruction per week, covering levels from basic to advanced. Teachers will focus on maximizing student talk time, fostering interactive learning, and maintaining a professional classroom environment.
Cusco is a historic city located in the Andes Mountains, famous for its proximity to Machu Picchu. It offers a vibrant cultural scene, affordable public transit, and a low cost of living, making it an exciting destination for international teachers.
Requirements
- TEFL, TESOL, or CELTA certification (minimum 120 hours)
- Native English speaker
- Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Google Suite
- Bachelor's degree is preferred
- Experience teaching teens or young adults is preferred
- Ability to manage small, diverse classes is preferred
- Commitment to at least a six-month contract is preferred
Salary & benefits
Base salary ~10% above national average, class bonuses, and contract completion bonuses.
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