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EF Education First

ESL Teacher (Summer)

Tarrytown, NY

$21 - $24/hr

Spend your summer teaching in New York with the ease of on-campus living. We offer a limited number of housing placements (full board included) for teachers joining us from abroad or out of state.

EF Teach Online

ESL Teacher

Tarrytown, NY

We offer a variety of different teaching schedules, including mornings and afternoons, along with ... About EF Language Abroad At EF Language Abroad, we believe that the world is better when people try ...

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What is a Teaching Abroad job?

A Teaching Abroad job involves working as an educator in a foreign country, often teaching English or other subjects to local students. These positions can be found in schools, language centers, or private tutoring settings. Many jobs require a teaching certification or a TEFL/TESOL qualification, though requirements vary by country. Teaching abroad offers cultural immersion, professional development, and travel opportunities. Compensation, benefits, and contract terms differ depending on the location and employer.

What countries accept American teachers?

Many countries around the world accept American teachers for teaching abroad, including countries in Asia, the Middle East, Latin America, and Europe. Requirements often include a bachelor's degree, teaching certification such as TEFL or TESOL, and sometimes a work visa or sponsorship. Popular destinations include China, South Korea, Japan, the United Arab Emirates, Spain, and Costa Rica.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Teaching Abroad position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Teaching Abroad, you typically need a bachelor's degree, a TEFL/TESOL certification, and proficiency in the subject you’ll be teaching. Familiarity with digital classroom tools, online learning platforms, and local educational resources is often required. Cultural sensitivity, flexibility, strong communication, and problem-solving skills are highly valued in this role. These competencies ensure effective learning experiences, smooth cultural adaptation, and successful interactions with students and colleagues in a foreign environment.

What is the 70/30 rule in teaching?

The 70/30 rule in teaching typically refers to spending approximately 70% of class time on instruction and practice, and 30% on assessment or feedback. For teaching abroad, it emphasizes balancing delivering lessons with evaluating student understanding to improve learning outcomes.

How do you become a teacher abroad?

To become a teacher abroad, you typically need a bachelor's degree, a teaching certification such as TEFL or TESOL, and sometimes prior teaching experience. Applicants should research country-specific requirements, obtain necessary visas, and may need to pass background checks or language assessments. Fluency in the local language can also be beneficial depending on the position.

What are some common challenges teachers face when working abroad, and how can they prepare for them?

Teachers working abroad often face challenges such as adapting to a new culture, navigating language barriers, and adjusting to different educational systems. To prepare, it's beneficial to research the host country's customs, attend pre-departure training sessions, and connect with educators who have previous experience in that location. Building cultural awareness and flexibility helps foster strong relationships with students and colleagues, while being open to learning new teaching methods can ease the adjustment. Proactively seeking support from your school and local expatriate networks can also make the transition smoother and more enjoyable.

How much money can you make teaching abroad?

Teaching abroad salaries vary depending on the country, level of experience, and certification, but typically range from $1,500 to $3,500 per month. Some positions, especially in private schools or with specialized skills, can offer higher pay and benefits. Additional allowances for housing, airfare, and bonuses are common in many programs.
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Customer Service Representative - State Farm Agent Team Member

Customer Service Representative - State Farm Agent Team Member

State Farm

Edison, NJ • On-site

$37K - $55K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

State Farm rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 1,364 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

196th of 261 rated insurance

Job description

Responsive recruiter
Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Free food & snacks
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance

ABOUT OUR AGENCY:Our agency opened in July 2021 and has grown to a team of passionate, hard-working individuals who love what they do. Before becoming an agent, I worked at a health tech startup in NYC, spent a year teaching abroad in Thailand, and began my insurance career as a team member in my dad's agency. I hold a Marketing B.B.A. from Loyola University Maryland, and insurance runs deep in my family-eight of us, including my dad and sister, are agents.
We believe there are only wins and growth opportunities. Our team is like a family, and we treat our customers the same way. We pride ourselves on delivering a superior, white-glove customer experience while keeping our culture friendly, down-to-earth, and fun. Transparency and integrity guide everything we do. We offer PTO, health insurance, a fun team environment, and a great location with plenty of food options and parking nearby.
Community involvement is a big part of who we are. We participate in the township Trunk or Treat, host adopt-a-pet awareness events with the local shelter, and lead fire prevention safety week events with the fire department at a local school. I also founded The Local Fix Foundation, and now actively support organizations like Big Brothers Big Sisters of America and Physicians for Peace.
We're looking for candidates who bring heart to everything they do-people who want to grow, push themselves and their teammates to be better, and contribute to a work hard/play hard culture. If that sounds like you, you'll fit right in here.
ROLE DESCRIPTION:Sasha Buerano - State Farm Agent is a leading insurance agency dedicated to providing exceptional service to our customers. We are currently seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as a Customer Service Representative - State Farm Agent Team Member.
Our ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and committed to contributing to a positive and productive workplace. If you thrive in a supportive role and are eager to learn and grow within the insurance industry, we invite you to apply and become a valued member of our team.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Greet customers warmly in person and over the phone, directing them to the appropriate team members.
  • Manage appointment scheduling and office communications.
  • Assist in handling incoming inquiries and maintaining customer records.
  • Engage in conversations with prospective and existing customers, identifying opportunities to offer insurance options.
  • Provide excellent customer service and follow up on customers needs.
  • Support the team with various administrative tasks and projects.

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Previous experience in a receptionist or customer service role.
  • Communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Organizational and multitasking abilities.
  • Comfortable with engaging in sales conversations.
  • Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and CRM systems.
  • Bilingual Spanish preferred.

Compensation: $37,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
My team's mission is to help people manage the risks of everyday life, recover from the unexpected and realize their dreams. We are located in Edison, NJ and help customers with their insurance and financial services needs, including:
  • Auto insurance
  • Home insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Retirement planning

State Farm agents are independent contractors who hire their own employees. State Farm agents' employees are not employees of State Farm. Agents are responsible for and make all employment decisions regarding their employees.

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