Initial Requirements
IF YOU ANSWER YES TO ALL THESE QUESTIONS, YOU MAY APPLY
1. Are you an education graduate and currently teaching at the primary or secondary level (K-12) in the Philippines? Do you have a current and valid PRC teaching license?
3. Do you possess sufficient proficiency and command of the English language to teach effectively?
4. Do you have at least two years full time teaching experience?
5. Are you of good reputation and character?
6. Do you agree to come to the U.S. temporarily (up to 3-5 years) as a full time teacher of record in an accredited primary or secondary (K-12) school?
7. Are you physically fit, mentally healthy and has no pending cases nor convicted of any crimes?
8. Do you agree to return to your home country after the duration of your J1 visa program (up to 3-5 years)?
DO-IT-YOURSELF
Feel free to apply for the following directly to a US credentialing company, state licensure department and fingerprinting vendor of your choice.
Foreign Credential Evaluation
Teaching License
Fingerprint and Background check
DOCUMENTS NEEDED FOR APPLICATION
Teacher's Board Exam Report (LET or PBET)
Copy of College/Graduate School Diploma/s and/or Certificate of Completion
Copy of PRC ID (Teacher's License)
Original Transcript of Records (1 set) in University official sealed envelopes
Certificate/s of Employment
Certification that you are currently teaching (AND for at least two years)
Resume
Medical Clearance
NBI Clearance
Police Clearance
Letters of Good Moral Character from three (03) references
Other Requirements (you will receive them in an email when you start the process)
PROCESS
1) DIRECTIONS ON HOW TO APPLY
On the subject line, please use this format:
First Name Last Name. Grade Level. Subject.
Example: Maria De La Rosa. High School. English
On the message box, please attach your resume in pdf format and answer the following:
Who you are ?
Why US school districts will hire you?
What is your biggest why you want to teach in the USA?
What are your plans after the duration of your J1 visa program?
2) SIGN CONTRACT
CONTRACT OVERVIEW /PROCESS
1) PHASE 1 - Do-It-Yourself Evaluation and License Application with Online Technical Support and Facilitation
2) PHASE 2 - US Embassy Application with Online Technical Support and Facilitation
Contact: hazel@teach-usa.net for more information
3) PHASE 3 - J1 Visa Sponsor Payments with Online Technical Support and Facilitation
Sponsors will directly send you invoice.
3) PHASE 4 - Plane Ticket and Allowance
Contact: hazel@teach-usa.net for more information
Professional Services Fees include:
Pre-Screening and Collaboration Facilitation
Online Professional Development and Orientation
Online Community and Support
Interview Scheduling Facilitation (as needed)
Initial Visa Facilitation (as needed)
Airport Transport and Services (pick-up from nearest airport) (as needed)
Initial Transport to Location (as needed)
Initial Housing and Carpool Resources Information (as needed)
Initial Guidance on Community Resources (including guidance on securing social security, bank accounts, etc.) (as needed)
Administrative, Miscellaneous and Technical Support (all online)
5) For more questions:
Contact: gemma@teach-usa.net
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:
On Recruitment Fees
https://www.pinoyteacherstories.com/2020/02/recruitment-fees.html
Professional Services Fees
Contact: gemma@teach-usa.net
NOTE:
Teach-USA does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or. any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on J1 visa qualifications and NM employment needs factors.