Teach English in Bolivia

Bolivia Salt Flats

Are you looking to teach in South America? Choose Bolivia! Salaries might not be as high as other destinations, but local people are very friendly, Spanish is easier to understand here, the cost of living is low and there are lots of amazing places to see in your spare time.

Best Places to Teach in Bolivia

The larger towns and cities are where most language schools are located, including: La Paz, Santa Cruz, Cochabamba, Sucre, Chuquisaca, Oruro, Sacaba, Quillacollo, Tarija, Potosí, Montero, Viacha and Trinidad.

Some of the benefits of teaching in Bolivia include getting to experience a totally different country/culture, the low cost of living, friendly local people, enthusiastic students and the amazing places you can visit in your spare time.

You won’t get paid as much as teaching in Argentina or teaching in Brazil for example, but in these countries the price of accommodation, transport and food is a lot more. Knowing basic Spanish will boost your employment chances and also make integration much easier. You could learn online or book Spanish courses in Bolivia.

When working here you could book Bolivia tours and see locations like the Amazon Rainforest and Salt Flats.

How to Get Started

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