TEFL Jobs in Grenada
The recent and sudden increase in the demand for English speakers in Grenada has meant that there are a number of TEFL positions in Grenada and worldwide. Most countries require that you have a minimum of a Bachelors degree but it is still possible to gain an TEFL position in some countries with no qualifications if you are a native speaker.
There are many web sites that offer details of TEFL Jobs that are available worldwide including this one. Unlike some other sites though, ESL Junction will not charge you for this or any other service. Below you can find more information about Grenada
If you have something that you would like to contribute then please contact us. There is a severe lack of information on the internet about TEFL Jobs in Grenada so please help us to help other TEFL teachers by contributing.
Country Information - Grenada |
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State of Grenada Sovereign: Queen Elizabeth II (1952) Governor-General: Sir Daniel Williams (1996) Prime Minister: Keith C. Mitchell (1995) Area: 133 sq mi (344 sq km) Population (2005 est.): 89,502 (growth rate 0.2%); birth rate: 22.3/1000; infant mortality rate: 14.6/1000; life expectancy: 64.5; density per sq mi: 674 Capital and largest city (2003 est.): St. George's, 4,300 Monetary unit: East Caribbean dollar Language: English (official), French patois Ethnicity/race: black 82%, mixed black and European 13%, European and East Indian 5%, and trace of Arawak/Carib Amerindian Religions: Roman Catholic 53%, Anglican 13.8%, other Protestant 33.2% Literacy rate: 90% (1970 est.) Economic summary: GDP/PPP (2002 est.): $440 million; per capita $5,000. Real growth rate: 2.5%. Inflation: 2.8% (2001 est.). Unemployment: 12.5% (2000). Arable land: 6%. Agriculture: bananas, cocoa, nutmeg, mace, citrus, avocados, root crops, sugarcane, corn, vegetables. Labor force: 42,300 (1996); services 62%, agriculture 24%, industry 14% (1999 est.). Industries: food and beverages, textiles, light assembly operations, tourism, construction. Natural resources: timber, tropical fruit, deepwater harbors. Exports: $46 million (2002 est.): bananas, cocoa, nutmeg, fruit and vegetables, clothing, mace. Imports: $208 million (2002 est.): food, manufactured goods, machinery, chemicals, fuel. Major trading partners: Germany, U.S., Bangladesh, Netherlands, Saint Lucia, Antigua and Barbuda, France, Trinidad and Tobago, UK. Member of Commonwealth of Nations Communications: Telephones: main lines in use: 27,000 (1997); mobile cellular: 976 (1997). Radio broadcast stations: AM 2, FM 1, shortwave 0 (1998). Radios: 57,000 (1997). Television broadcast stations: 2 (1997). Televisions: 33,000 (1997). Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 14 (2000). Internet users: 5,200 (2002). Transportation: Railways: 0 km. Highways: total: 1,040 km; paved: 638 km; unpaved: 402 km (1999 est.). Ports and harbors: Grenville, Saint George's. Airports: 3 (2002). International disputes: none.
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Please Note that ESL stands for English as a Second Language and should really only be used when referring to courses that take place in a country where the primary language is English i.e. England America etc.
TEFL Means English as a Foreign Language and should be used in countries where the primary language is something other than English i.e. Spain, Thailand, Brazil.