billygardener19
American expat in Iraq
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American
Lives in Erbil
Registration: 30 May 2015
How much is the average salary of ESL teacher in Erbil? by naliwas
I plan to work in Erbil as an EFL teacher. I have over 3 years of experience, and I'm a CELTA-qualified one and a bachelor degree holder. How much will be the salary for an expat who'd like to work for a renowned language center in ...
You know, it's not bad. You are getting your accommodations with it, which Is the biggest expense you would face. So all of your living expenses should be covered. Food is not expensive, and you can undoubtedly cook in your accommodations. ... Read More
teaching faculty in ebril
Your major expense is taken care of with the shared accommodation. You won't have a lot of other necessary expenses, especially if the University takes care of utilities. Just food, which is not very expensive. You should be comfortable. Read More
Job offer
In my opinion, if all your expenses are paid, the salary you are receiving is completely in your pocket. Living is quite cheap and you have few worries about bills, etc. Read More
Teaching job in Kurdistan? by EleonoraGA
Hello, I am an Italian and American citizen and I am planning to relocate to Kurdistan this coming fall 2017. I would like to know if anyone has tips or is aware of schools that are hiring English-speaking teachers..? Any help is ...
Eleanora....Just got back here myself. I am also a teacher. Try the "SABIS" website. They are always hiring here and teach all subjects in English. Read More
Need Advice for Relocate to Iraq
I know I wrote you before, but I just wanted to emphasize that it is a good place to be. Bill Read More
Need Advice for Relocate to Iraq
Bud, I don't know if you got any advice from anyone, or if you are here, yet; but things are very peaceful here. I've been here, on and off, for over five years, and things have been good. For single guys, like myself, living is good. ... Read More
IRAQ SULAYMANIYAH by mudimelaramesh
Dear All Hi, I am moving to sulaymaniyah after 3 month. I just want to know about safety and other aspects like cost.iam from india now iam working in kuwait.. Regards M Ramesh Reddy
Glad to be of help. Anything else you can think of, let me know. Bill Read More
Need Advice for Relocate to Iraq
I saw your inquiry and can add more information for you. I don't know if you're already in Erbil. but I've been here, on and off for a few years now, and find it to be not very expensive. You can find low rents for one guy. You ... Read More
IRAQ SULAYMANIYAH by mudimelaramesh
Dear All Hi, I am moving to sulaymaniyah after 3 month. I just want to know about safety and other aspects like cost.iam from india now iam working in kuwait.. Regards M Ramesh Reddy
Clocker......I forgot to mention that we do have the electricity go on and off frequently, government planned.....but most places have generators that go on when that happens. Rent where they use a generator. I think you can get around fine ... Read More
any English teachers in Kurdistan? by james ludwick
Hi I'd like to communicate with ESL teachers in Kurdistan ...seeking info on opportunities,conditions,salaries etc Thanks
James.....I teach here and have done so for some time. Get back with me if you want to get some tips and ideas. Always glad to help. Bill Read More
Room for rent
I am returning in Sept to teach, and may be interested in the accommodation. Please keep me informed. Read More
2 Rooms for rent
Returning to the area in Sept. to teach, maybe with another teacher. if this is still available, keep me informed! Read More
any English teachers in Kurdistan? by james ludwick
Hi I'd like to communicate with ESL teachers in Kurdistan ...seeking info on opportunities,conditions,salaries etc Thanks
Erbil is nice and quiet, very normal, but also nice and hot right now. I think that Duhok is more of the same. Read More
any English teachers in Kurdistan? by james ludwick
Hi I'd like to communicate with ESL teachers in Kurdistan ...seeking info on opportunities,conditions,salaries etc Thanks
I know them well! But it's an in if you want to get back. Then you can look around.. Read More
any English teachers in Kurdistan? by james ludwick
Hi I'd like to communicate with ESL teachers in Kurdistan ...seeking info on opportunities,conditions,salaries etc Thanks
Check the Sabis job listings. They're advertising for teachers in Kurdistan as of now. Read More
safety and security in Erbil and Dohuk by chatmerr
Hello, I hope everyone is doing great. I am planning to travel and work in Kurds(Erbil and Dohuk)for like 3 months. How safe is the kuredestian zone please? Thank you dears.
I'm in Erbil, actually in Ankawa, and no matter where I am, in either area, I feel completely at home, and enjoy knowing and relating to a large number of people in the area. I think sometimes, as Americans, we take troubles more in stride, but ... Read More
any English teachers in Kurdistan? by james ludwick
Hi I'd like to communicate with ESL teachers in Kurdistan ...seeking info on opportunities,conditions,salaries etc Thanks
Hey, James.......ESL is what I do here. Not as many schools as in some parts of the world, but everyone wants to learn English. I've taught here for four years, on and off. My difference is that I am also classroom certified in a number of ... Read More
safety and security in Erbil and Dohuk by chatmerr
Hello, I hope everyone is doing great. I am planning to travel and work in Kurds(Erbil and Dohuk)for like 3 months. How safe is the kuredestian zone please? Thank you dears.
I am American and worked with Sabis for almost two years. I have been around here for about 4. It is as safe here as you can be anywhere, from my experience. You will be warmly welcomed by the people, and will be surprised at the friends you will ... Read More
any English teachers in Kurdistan? by james ludwick
Hi I'd like to communicate with ESL teachers in Kurdistan ...seeking info on opportunities,conditions,salaries etc Thanks
Yeah, Steve...I'm from Tucson, also...been here for the better part of 4 years....better, because I actually like it better here than in the U.S. I've been in all areas of teaching here, but am now opening my own learning center, and am ... Read More
Tips for getting your first job in Iraq
online: erbil-jobs; kodojobs; aweza; Foras-jobs; erbiltopjobs Read More
New Job offer, plz advice cost of living
I can tell you that it is a perfectly safe area, and the cost of living is not very high. Things are easily available, and you should be very comfortable with all your needs. Be at ease with the move!! You'll manage very well, ... Read More