ESL Teaching Opportunity in Guatemala – Accommodation, Meals & Stipend!

Escuintla, Guatemala
Posted by: Schoology Escuintla
Contact: [email protected]

We are looking for a friendly, flexible, and independent ESL teacher to join our team by January 11th, 2026 for a 6-month stay. (2 spots available)

This is not a high-paying teaching job, but rather a cultural exchange-style opportunity for someone who wants to make a real impact, gain experience, and live in Guatemala while teaching motivated students.

Important: At the moment, we are favoring accepting applicants from the United States and Canada due to logistical arrangements.

What We’re Looking For

  • American accent (native or near-native)
  • Positive attitude and flexible personality
  • Independent and emotionally mature
  • Comfortable living in a small town
  • No special diets or strict food restrictions
  • Must have personal savings/funds for extra expenses

About the Position

  • Around 29 teaching hours per week maximum
  • 2 days off per week
  • Teaching mainly teens and adults
  • Dynamic, conversation-focused classes
  • Materials and support provided
  • Monthly stipend of around $350 USD (Q2800)
  • SNEAK PEAK OF OUR CLASSES. www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5e2O7md8qo

Accommodation and meals included

  • Safe private room in a closed compound
  • AC + high-speed WiFi
  • Shared bathroom
  • Kitchenette available
  • Breakfast and lunch Monday–Saturday 

Teachers cover:

  • Dinners
  • Sunday meals
  • Personal grocery shopping (very accessible here, even though Escuintla is a small town, you can find everything you need nearby)

We are also a very welcoming family environment with open spaces and amenities like:

  • Home gym
  • Swimming pool
  • Tennis court

How to Apply

To apply, please submit ONLY the following two items:

1. Your resume (CV) 

2. A 1-2 minute introduction (REQUIRED)

In your video, please:

  • Introduce yourself briefly and tell us why you enjoy teaching English and would like to be considered for this program.

  • Show us your personality, enthusiasm, and communication skills.

  • No professional recording or editing is necessary.

  • Applications submitted without the introduction video will NOT be considered.

Apply by email or directly through WhatsApp for faster communication:

📱 WhatsApp: +502 3055-0980

email: [email protected] 

To apply, email [email protected]

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