Teach English in Taiwan

Travel & work in the Heart of Asia.

Work in Taiwan

As an English Teaching Assistant, you will collaborate with Taiwanese teachers to support English education in public schools. Your role will focus on conversational English and cultural exchange, allowing you to act as a cultural ambassador while gaining valuable professional experience.

  • 12-month contracts in schools across Taiwan
  • Monthly salary: approx. NT$51,500 (≈ CAD $2,350)
  • Housing provided or reimbursed
  • Flights reimbursement
  • Comprehensive benefits: healthcare, paid vacation, bonuses
  • Pre-departure guidance in Canada, orientation upon arrival

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree (any discipline)
  • Certification: TESOL/TEFL certification is an asset, but not required
  • Experience: Prior teaching experience is an asset, but not required
  • Must be a native English speaker or have studied from junior high (Grade 7) in a country where English is the primary language, for at least 10 years

Compensation & Benefits

  • Monthly Salary: approx. NT$51,500 (≈ CAD $2,350)
  • Flight Reimbursement: The program offers reimbursement for one economy-class round-trip airfare to Taiwan, departing from the nearest airport to applicant’s place of residence.
  • Housing Rental Reimbursement: A housing rental reimbursement is provided if accommodation cannot be provided; a maximum of NT$26,000 per school year on an actual expense basis.
  • Professional Development: Up to NT$55,000 per academic year to reimburse the cost of TESOL, TEFL or CELTA taken during employment period.
  • Health Insurance: National health insurance and labor insurance and work accident insurance are provided.

Application Timeline

Target start: August/September 2026
Service period: August/September 2026 – June/July 2027
Arrival: Before orientation (mid to late August)

  • Request your Criminal Record Check (processing times vary by province)
  • Gather required documents (passport, degree, etc.)
  • Submit your online application
  • Interview → school placement → sign contract
  • Apply for work permit and visa
  • Arrive in Taiwan, apply for ARC, attend orientation
  • Begin your teaching placement

Note: Timelines are approximate and may vary slightly depending on individual circumstances and processing times.