TEFL Instructor Marrakesh

The American Language Center Marrakesh has EFL teaching positions minutes from Morocco’s famed Djemaa al-Fna. Positions start September 1st, 2026.

Qualifications

• Native speaker of English with US, Canadian, UK or Australian citizenship
• B.A. + CELTA, Via Lingua, TESOL (or an equivalent 120-hour, classroom-based course TEFL certification with practical teaching)
• At least one year of overseas EFL teaching experience (full-time)

Salary & Benefits

• Details upon inquiry. We are part of a nationwide network; salaries vary depending on location.
• Airport pick up in Marrakesh or Casablanca upon arrival and arrival support
• Monthly housing allowance in addition to salary
• Monthly tax-free meals/transportation stipend
• Health insurance (80% paid including medical, dental, prescription drugs & hospitalization)
• Return airfare upon completion of 1-year contract (up to cap); round-trip ticket for renewed contract (up to cap)
• One month vacation plus approximately six additional weeks of holidays & breaks between sessions during which teachers receive their full monthly salaries
• Survival Arabic language lessons

About Us

The American Language Center Marrakesh is a member of the American Cultural Association, a private, non-profit association with 12 language centers located in Morocco. All classrooms in Marrakesh have flat-screen smart TVs with Wi-Fi, course audio and video uploaded, and USB ports. All classrooms in Marrakesh have smart Acs/heat. Our staff room is stocked with supplementary materials. Our center and annex each have a café for our students and teachers to enjoy.

Position

We are looking for full-time teachers (19 contact hours per week or more) who are familiar with and supportive of the communicative approach to language acquisition. We believe in principled eclecticism. This includes a student-centered classroom with regular, varied pair work and group work activities. We are interested in teachers who keep teacher talk time to a minimum.

Other Opportunities

• Lead clubs for students — weekly meetings conducted in English on a wide variety of topics (such as US History & Culture or Movies)
• Assist with projects such as exam proofreading and involvement in our English for the Vision-Impaired Program

Professional Development

Professional development opportunities offered through the ALC include in-house workshops and the annual all-ALC conference.

How to Apply

Please prepare the following materials (attention: Jordan Earl, Director):

• Current CV
• A short teaching video (1–2 minutes demonstrating, for example, setting up an activity). If a video is not possible, please explain why.
• One-page cover letter briefly describing your teaching philosophy and why you would like to teach with ALC Marrakesh
• Scanned copies of relevant diplomas and certificates, and the first page of your passport
• Three letters of recommendation (at least one from a direct teaching supervisor, with contact information for each reference)

Please apply using the form below.

Notes: Only candidates who meet our qualifications will be contacted regarding a position.

For more information, please visit http://www.alcmarrakesh.com.