Join Chicago English Academy – Build Your Career and Life in Urdaibai
At Chicago English Academy, we believe that teaching English is more than a profession—it’s an opportunity to inspire, connect, and grow. We are currently inviting passionate English teachers to join our team and become part of a dynamic, student-centered learning environment.
Who We Are
Chicago English Academy is a modern, forward-thinking English school focused on real communication and measurable progress. We work with students of different ages and levels, helping them develop practical English skills they can use in real-life situations. Our approach is dynamic and results-driven, combining structured learning with speaking practice to ensure students gain confidence and fluency.
Our Mission
Our mission is simple: to help students communicate effectively in English with confidence. We prioritize speaking and real interaction, confidence building and practical everyday communication. Through initiatives such as our Speaking Club, students develop their voice and express themselves naturally, going beyond traditional classroom learning.
Our Team
Our teachers are at the core of everything we do.
We are looking for professionals who are:
- Passionate about teaching and student development.
- Committed, proactive, and reliable.
- Interested in long-term professional growth.
- Comfortable in a communicative, speaking-focused environment.
Professional Opportunity
We offer a stable and rewarding professional path where your contribution is valued and your development is encouraged. This is an opportunity to grow within a project that combines educational quality with a clear long-term vision.
Lifestyle in Urdaibai – Nature and Balance
Living and working here means enjoying the unique environment of Urdaibai, a protected natural area known for its stunning coastline, green landscapes, and peaceful lifestyle.
Urdaibai offers:
- Beautiful beaches and nature.
- A relaxed, high-quality way of life.
- Strong local culture and community.
At the same time, it is located just 40 minutes from Bilbao, with easy access by public transportation, allowing you to combine tranquility with city life.
Join Us
If you are looking to grow professionally while enjoying an exceptional quality of life, we would love to hear from you.
Become part of Chicago English Academy—and build not only your career, but also your life.
hello@chicagoenglish.eus
Job Information
English Teacher Job Offer – Full Academic Year
Chicago English Academy
Chicago English Academy is looking for a motivated and committed English Teacher to join our team for the upcoming academic year.
About Us
We are a modern English academy focused on real communication, confidence, and measurable progress. Our methodology prioritizes speaking and practical use of the language, helping students develop fluency in a natural and engaging way.
Position Overview
- Role: English Teacher.
- Start Date: September 2026.
- Location: Urdaibai (Bermeo or Gernika).
- Type: Full-time.
- Students: Children, teenagers, and adults.
- Levels: From beginner to advanced.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver dynamic and engaging English lessons.
- Focus on speaking, fluency, and student confidence.
- Prepare and adapt teaching materials.
- Monitor student progress and provide feedback.
- Participate in academy activities (e.g., Speaking Club).
What We Offer
- A stable and professional working environment.
- Supportive and collaborative team.
- Opportunity to grow within an expanding academy.
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Training and development in communicative methodology.
- Insurance
- Paid Xmas, Easter and national holidays.
- Paid teachers’ onboarding program and training.
Lifestyle & Location
The position is based in Urdaibai, one of the most beautiful natural areas in northern Spain, offering a unique balance between work and lifestyle.
- Coastal environment, beaches, and nature.
- Relaxed, high-quality lifestyle.
- Just 40 minutes from Bilbao with public transportation.
Requirements
Requirements
- Native or near-native level of English.
- Previous teaching experience.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proactive, responsible, and team-oriented attitude.
- Interest in long-term professional development.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about teaching and looking for a meaningful professional and personal experience, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a short cover letter to: hello@chicagoenglish.eus
