How Much Can I Earn?
Monthly Salary:
310 - 1,020 USD
Private Tutoring per Hour:
300 - 500 KGS
4 - 6 USD
Income Tax Rate:
10%
Ability to Save per year:
300 - 9,000 USD
What Are My Benefits?
Accommodations:
Sometimes included or allowance may be given
Airfare:
Reimbursement (full or partial) sometimes given
Health Care:
Supplementary healthcare recommended
Holidays:
Usually unpaid
What Will Teaching Be Like?
Teaching Hours:
15 - 30
Typical Contract Length:
One year preferred; short-term may be available
Typical Start Date:
September or year round
Application Timeline:
3 - 4 months
What Do I Need?
Work Visa:
Employer sometimes sponsors
Education Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree
Oxford Seminars TESOL/TESL/TEFL Certificate
Teaching Experience
Additional Notes:
Previous ESL teaching experience preferred; most job opportunities located in the capital, Bishkek; Kyrgyzstan is often referred to as the "Switzerland of Central Asia"