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Although it is not a requirement, it is assumed that applicants for teaching positions speak English fluently and at a native level. The ultimate goal of teaching English in a fully immersive setting is to encourage active learning in your students.
To teach English in the majority of Latin American nations, no degree is even necessary. But having a TEFL certification may lead to a wide range of employment possibilities, from helping in the classroom to actually teaching English.
TEFL/TESOL certified native English speakers with university degrees are frequently required for the majority of English teaching careers in Costa Rica. If you don't have the certification yet, you can consider completing a course in Costa Rica.
The pay for formal teaching positions ranges from $8 to $10 per hour and may expect to earn between $500 to $1,000 per month. This provides enough money for a living while teaching English in Costa Rica, depending on the situation.
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