{"id":13484,"date":"2021-12-17T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-17T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bridge.edu\/tefl\/blog\/?p=13484"},"modified":"2021-12-17T07:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-12-17T14:00:00","slug":"get-your-first-tefl-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bridge.edu\/tefl\/blog\/get-your-first-tefl-job\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Get Your First TEFL Job: A New Teacher’s One-Stop Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"
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So, you’ve completed your TEFL\/TESOL course and have an accredited certification<\/a> to show for it \u2013 congrats! If you’re new to teaching, now it’s time to freshen up your TEFL resume<\/a> and get your first job. Whether you see yourself in the classroom, online, or in a blended teaching environment<\/a>, you probably have questions about how to find jobs as well as the hiring and interview process. We’ll help you navigate the process of getting your first position.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How long does it take to get a TEFL job?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

First of all, landing a TEFL job depends on the sort of position you’re seeking: online or abroad (and where you want to teach). <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Teaching English Online <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

As you might expect, getting a job teaching English online is generally a faster process than getting an in-person job. The demand is strong and if you’re qualified, you can be teaching students with a company within weeks. To get started, search the Bridge Job Board<\/a> right now to find and apply for jobs with online companies that are currently hiring teachers.<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

It’s quick and easy to apply online and then you’ll be contacted for an online interview, which often includes a demo teaching session. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Learn more about the hiring process for online tutoring companies.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n