Teach in Thailand

Thailand is a popular destination for ESL teachers who are interested in experiencing an ancient and diverse culture in a country that prides itself on its rich history, tropical climate, renowned hospitality, and beautiful natural scenery. We have plenty of intake dates to choose from, even a summer teach option for those already teaching, and wanting to spend their summer overseas.

Included in the Teach-in-Thailand program is our fun, informative, and action packed cultural orientation week, which covers everything Thai: history, politics, religion, culture, and society.

Teachers earn generous salaries and live comfortably because of the low cost of living. Degree holders are preferred, but we also accept non-degree holders.

Interested in placements? Head over to our featured placements page for more info from teachers currently in the field!

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Do I Need A TESOL?

Are you interested in teaching abroad, but have no teaching experience? Gain real world teaching experience with an in-class TESOL, and you will be better prepared to teach students of all ages.

Learn more about our TESOL programs

ORIENTATION AND TESOL COURSE

Our internationally accredited TESOL training and certification (Thailand) courses are held in two separate locations: The beach side resort town of Hua Hin, and the famous, bustling city of Chiang Mai, nestled in the majestic northern mountains of Thailand.

Want to complete your TESOL certification before coming to Thailand? We have many options for in-country TESOL courses, as well as an online TESOL certification option.

Hua Hin

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Chiang Mai

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HIGHLIGHTS

Degree holding applicants earn between 30,000 and 40,000 Baht per month (USD 800-1,200). Opportunities to earn additional income through tutoring are usually also available.

Non-degree holding applicants earn between 25,000 and 35,000 Baht per month (USD 700-1,100). Applicants will get all school holidays off, which could be as much as 30 days at a time. These may be paid holidays, depending on your school.

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Airport pick-up/ Transport to Hua Hin

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Visa Support

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Free lifetime placement in any country XploreAsia places teachers

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Background check on school

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Employment & accommodation assistance

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Access to XploreAsia’s Online Teacher Resources

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Visa applications can be processed within 24 hours

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Work and volunteer opportunities available during school holidays

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Medical insurance (not all schools, depending on contract)

IN-CLASS TESOL COURSE AT A GLANCE

120-hour combination of onsite and off-site training
A reference guide book, and plentiful support materials
Comprehensive orientation on Thai culture, society and politics
Multiple cultural excursions
Hands-on teaching experience at a local Thai school

REQUIREMENTS

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A 120-hour TESOL is recommended for degree holders, but not required.

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Non-degree holders are required to do a 120 hour XploreAsia TESOL course. Applicants can choose between the XploreAsia In-class & Online TESOL options.

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Applicants must be either native English speakers, or be able to prove English fluency.

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Applicants must be in good physical and mental health.

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Applicants must be between 19 and 50 years old.

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Applicants must be passport holders of any of the following countries: United States, Canada, South Africa, New Zealand, Australia, the United Kingdom, and Ireland.

INTAKE DATES / TESOL START DATES

2019 - Hua Hin Intake Dates

28	December	2018
28	January	2019
25	February	2019
1	April	2019
29	April	2019
27	May	2019
24	June	2019
22	July	2019
19	August	2019
30	September	2019
28	October	2019
25	November	2019
30	December	2019

2019 - Chiang Mai Intake Dates

1	April	2019
29	April	2019
7	October	2019
4	November	2019

2020 - Hua Hin Intake Dates

30	December	2019
27	January	2020
24	February	2020
30	March	2020
27	April	2020
25	May	2020
29	June	2020
27	July	2020
24	August	2020
28	September	2020
26	October	2020
23	November	2020
28	December	2020

2020 - Chiang Mai Intake Dates

30	March	2020
27	April	2020
21	September	2020
19	October	2020

SUMMER TEACH IN THAILAND

These dates have been specifically designed for those that are already in the teaching profession, and would like to spend their summer holidays honing their teaching skills and experiencing teaching overseas.

There are two intake dates that will suit the summer holiday period.

2019 – SUMMER TEACH INTAKE DATES

1. June 10 – July 26

2. July 1 – August 16

2020 – SUMMER TEACH INTAKE DATES

1. June 8 – July 24

2. June 29 – August 14

Erica

I have really enjoyed the entire training process and living in Hua Hin. I have had a lot of fun getting to know the area – it was a very nice way to start my journey here in Thailand. I loved all the activities that were setup for us.

Colleen

Instructors and coordinators were great resources for advice on this huge culture change. Seeing/hearing all of their stories gave me the confidence that I can do this and change my life. The TESOL course allowed me to make great friendships, while adapting to life here.

Spencer

Overall, I am extremely impressed with the training. The teachers have a good grip on Thailand and have considerable experience working with all age groups.

ENQUIRE NOW AND LETS CHAT!

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