Teach English in Guatemala – Exchange Program (Living Expenses Covered)

Location: Escuintla, Guatemala
Duration: 3 months
Start Date: First week of September 2025

Are you a native English speaker from USA or Canada looking to make a meaningful impact? (USA or CANADA candidates only)
Our English academy in Escuintla is seeking passionate, dynamic, and energetic volunteer teachers to join our community for a 3-month exchange program.

This is not a high-salary job. Instead, it’s a unique opportunity to share your skills, inspire local students, and immerse yourself in Guatemalan life while having your living expenses covered and receiving a stipend for personal needs.

We want teachers who are eager to give back, connect with our community, and leave a positive mark on the lives of others.

What We Provide

• Private furnished apartment with Wi-Fi and AC in the bedroom

• Breakfast and lunch provided 6 days per week (no meals on Sundays)

• Laundry and housekeeping service

• Monthly stipend to cover personal expenses (Equivalent to $200)

• A safe, supportive environment where your work has a direct impact

Schedule

• Thursdays and Fridays off to explore, rest, or travel

• Teaching schedule Saturday to Wednesday, up to 30 hours/week

• Classes for various age groups and levels

• Breaks during the day to relax or enjoy the town

What We Expect

• Native English speaker (USA or Canada only)

• Age 23+ preferred

• TEFL/TESOL certification preferred but not required

• Passion for teaching and working with students of different ages

• Energetic, adaptable, and culturally sensitive

• Willingness to live in a warm climate and embrace a slower-paced lifestyle

About Our Academy

We are a locally-owned English academy serving students from children to adults in Escuintla, Guatemala. Our mission is to help our community gain better opportunities through English education. Your contribution directly impacts students’ confidence, skills, and future possibilities.

How to Apply

Resume/CV

1 short video (1–2 minutes) introducing yourself, your personality, and why you’d be a great fit for our academy

A short paragraph explaining why you want to colaborate with us

Make a difference. Live an adventure. Teach with purpose.