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Teach English in El Aaiún

Western Sahara · Northern Africa · Africa

El Aaiún is the capital of Western Sahara and a key destination for English teachers in Northern Africa. English teaching demand across Western Sahara is medium with typical salaries in the region of USD 500–1,500/mo.

Typical salary
USD 500–1,500/mo
Salary note
Competitive
Demand
Medium
Region
Northern Africa

Teach English in El Aaiún

El Aaiún can offer opportunities for English teachers across language schools, private academies, schools, tutoring, and online teaching routes. As the capital of Western Sahara, El Aaiún typically offers the highest concentration of teaching roles in the country.

Salaries in El Aaiún typically range from USD 500–1,500/mo. Practical TEFL preparation can help you discuss lesson planning, classroom management, and teaching skills more confidently.

What to check before applying

✓Whether the employer asks for a TEFL/TESOL certificate and how many study hours they expect
✓Whether the role, visa route, or school requires a degree or previous teaching experience
✓English proficiency, nationality, age, or document rules that may apply to the role
✓Passport validity and work-authorisation requirements for Western Sahara
✓Background check, references, health checks, or document legalisation requirements
✓Current official rules, because requirements can change by country, city, employer, and season

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