Private / Independent Schools
Resources
Cal/West Educators Placement
Specializes in the placement of teachers and administrators in schools throughout California and neighboring states.
International Boys' Schools Coalition
A directory of member schools.
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
National Coalition of Girls' Schools
A directory of member schools.
Peterson's Guide: Independent Schools
The Association of Boarding Schools
Includes a directory of member schools.
Job Listings
SchoolSpring, Inc.
Apply online for educational jobs, primarily in the Northeast.
Public Schools
Resources
American School Directory
A directory of all K-12 American schools.
U.S. Department of Education
The Administration's priorities include national efforts to improve reading and math, reduce class size, strengthen school construction, and promote major new 2000 initiatives and the Partnership for Family Involvement in Education.
Job Listings
Academic Careers Online
Searchable listing of college and university positions. Service is free for applicants; institutions pay to list positions.
Education Jobs Page
Search for jobs by location, position type, salary, keyword, and more.
National Council of Teachers of English
Features job listings and a host of resources for teachers of English at all levels.
REAP
The Regional Education Applicant Placement Program (REAP) captures information about job candidates and places them in a searchable database. Free for all applicants.
SchoolSpring, Inc.
Apply online for educational jobs, primarily in the Northeast.
Southern Teachers
The oldest independent teacher placement service in the U.S., serving independent schools in the South.
Teach For America
A program that matches recent college graduates of all academic majors with under-resourced urban and rural public schools.
Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA)
The first approved Royal Society of Arts/University of Cambridge Local Examination Syndicate (RSA/UCLES) centre in North America.
Footprints
Footprints Recruiting is one of the largest ESL teacher placement agencies in the world. Positions available in the public schools of South Korea, and in private language schools in China, South Korea, Taiwan, and Vietnam.
The Job Center at Dave's ESL Cafe
A listing of job boards relevant to ESL.
Ohio University's Employment Resources for Language Teachers
Language teachers' resources, including job listings and search engines.
Teach Away
Teach Away, North America’s leading teacher placement organization, offers a wide variety of international jobs at Ministries of Education and Top Private Schools around the globe. Each year, hundreds of graduates explore the world and experience a new culture through Teach Away’s international teaching programs.
The TEFL Professional Network
Search for jobs and post your resume here for educational employers.
Higher Ed
Academic360.com
A collection of Internet resources that have been gathered for the academic job hunter including links to faculty, staff, and administrative announcements and is not restricted to teaching positions.
Academic Careers Online
A global academic job site for teaching, education, research, and professional jobs in education and academia.
Chronicle of Higher Education
Thousands of teaching and educational administration positions listed, updated weekly.
HigherEdjobs.com
"...one of the largest job databases focused exclusively on college and university positions."
International
Resources
TESOL, Inc.
The best place to start for a good overview of the field and of generally needed qualifications from the largest ESL/EFL teacher's professional association.
Tips for Teaching Abroad
Article on "Teaching Abroad in American and International Schools" by Jim Ambrose
Transitions Abroad
A portal for work abroad, study abroad, overseas cultural travel and living including job and internships links.
U.S. Office of Overseas Schools
Information on carrying out the programs and interests of the U.S. government abroad by promoting primary and secondary educational opportunities.
Job Listings
The International Educator
A quarterly publication that lists jobs at international schools. Contact CSO for username and password.
Search Associates
An educational placement firm specializing in the placement of teachers, administrators and interns with international schools throughout the world.
The Department of Defense Education Activity
Lists teaching jobs available on U.S. military bases around the world.
O-Hayo Sensei
The Newsletter of Teaching Jobs in Japan (available via email)
SchoolSpring, Inc .
A search engine to apply online for any educational job, anywhere in the world.
Languagecorps.com
Following training and certification in their host-country, LanguageCorps Teachers are placed into paid EFL teaching assignments with select Partner Schools, including public and private secondary schools, universities, and corporations.
International Schools Service
Industry-Specific Internship Links
Campstaff.Com
Petersons Summer Opportunities
Books
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