English Teaching Professional Internship in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Teach English, Study Spanish, Experience Argentine Culture & Join an International Community

Are you a native English speaker interested in learning Spanish, gaining practical teaching experience, and experiencing life in Buenos Aires?

Teach Buenos Aires offers an international cultural exchange program combining volunteer English teaching, professional Spanish language education, and shared accommodation provided in exchange for your teaching contribution.

Our program is designed for individuals who are genuinely committed to investing in their Spanish education while contributing their English language skills to local educational activities.

1. Volunteer English Teaching – Your Contribution

Volunteer English teaching is an essential and compulsory component of the program.

Participants commit to approximately 15 hours per week of English teaching, supporting local learners and educational activities.

Responsibilities may include:

• Leading English conversation classes.
• Helping students develop speaking and listening skills.
• Supporting classroom lessons and activities.
• Sharing your language and culture with Argentine students.
• Gaining practical classroom and teaching experience.

In exchange for fulfilling your English teaching responsibilities, shared accommodation is provided at no additional housing cost.

This accommodation benefit is available exclusively to accepted volunteers who actively participate in the teaching program. It is not available to students who only wish to study Spanish.

2. Compulsory Paid Spanish Lessons at Íbero Spanish School

A fundamental requirement of Teach Buenos Aires is enrollment in a paid Spanish language immersion course at Íbero Spanish School Buenos Aires.

Website: https://www.iberospanishschool.org/

The Spanish program includes:

• 20 hours of face-to-face Spanish lessons per week.
• Classes Monday through Friday, 10:00 AM–2:00 PM.
• Small groups and personalized academic attention.
• University-trained Spanish language instructors.
• Structured courses based on CEFR language levels.
• Spanish textbooks and learning materials.
• Grammar, conversation, vocabulary, and communication practice.
• Opportunities to apply your Spanish skills in everyday life.

Students of all Spanish proficiency levels are welcome, including complete beginners.

Mandatory Financial Commitment

Payment for Spanish language lessons is an absolute requirement for participation in Teach Buenos Aires.

All accepted participants must enroll in and pay for their Spanish language program at Íbero Spanish School.

If you are not willing to pay for the compulsory Spanish lessons, you cannot participate in the Teach Buenos Aires volunteer program, even if you are willing to teach English.

The English teaching contribution does not replace or reduce the obligation to pay Spanish tuition.

Our program is specifically designed for participants who want to invest in professional Spanish language education while contributing to the local community through volunteer teaching.

3. Accommodation in Exchange for English Teaching

Accepted participants receive shared accommodation at Palacio Piedras, a centrally located educational residence in Buenos Aires, in exchange for fulfilling their volunteer English teaching commitments.

Accommodation includes:

• Furnished shared bedrooms.
• Shared kitchens and communal spaces.
• Wi-Fi and utilities.
• Regular housekeeping.
• An international student community.
• A convenient downtown location near public transportation and cultural attractions.

Accommodation is conditional upon both paid enrollment in the Spanish language program and active participation in the required volunteer English teaching activities.

This benefit is not available separately, and it cannot be requested by students who enroll only in Spanish classes.