Teach English in Slovakia
Slovakia is modern European country mixed with a deep rural tradition. Geographically, it is primarily a mountainous country with numerous winter activities. It has a continental European climate with moderate winters and warm summers. There's a refreshing absence of McDonald's-style commercialism that is rampant across Western Europe . Quaint and jovial with a surprisingly rich cultural life, Bratislava is a capital city without the usual congestion. The High Tatras are a magnificent range of European mountains (only second to the Alps in elevation) dotted with villages with deep peasant traditions. You'll find Slovaks to be an extremely helpful, pleasant people prepared to go out of their way to welcome you. From film and folk festivals, to castle tours to snow boarding and hiking you'll find Slovakia a spectacular country to visit.
Requirements: TESOL/TEFL Certificate, University Degree Preferred
Typical Contract: 1 year
Peak Hiring Season: January, September
Teaching Hours/week: 25
Monthly Salary: 10,705 ~16,743 SKK
Exchange Rate: $1 USD = 29,390 SKK
Income Tax: 19%
Cost of Living/Month: 7,000 ? 9,000 SKK
Accommodations: Often Provided
Airfare: Not Provided
Health Care: Sometimes Provided
Holidays: 14 ? 21 Days
Visa: Lengthy process, usually will start work with passport only, work visa after about 3 months
