TRAVEL & TEACH ENGLISH IN MEXICALI

Mexico Travel Advisory

Teaching English in Mexicali offers a unique blend of cultural immersion, professional growth, and adventure in a vibrant border city. Located in Baja California, Mexico, Mexicali shares its border with Calexico, California, creating a dynamic environment where Mexican and American influences intersect. This bustling city has a growing demand for English language education, particularly in sectors like tourism, trade, and international business. TESOL-certified teachers will find ample opportunities to work in private language schools, universities, and local companies, all eager to equip residents with English skills essential for cross-border interactions. Beyond the classroom, Mexicali offers an inviting atmosphere, with its famous Chinatown, known as La Chinesca, where teachers can explore a unique fusion of Mexican and Chinese heritage. The city also hosts the annual Baja Prog music festival, attracting progressive rock fans from around the world, adding a lively dimension to local life. Weekends and holidays present even more adventure, with easy access to the tranquil beaches of San Felipe, the wine regions of Valle de Guadalupe, and the vibrant art and food scenes in nearby Tijuana. With its affordable cost of living, warm climate, and welcoming community, teaching in Mexicali is not just a job but a chance to experience the rich culture, cuisine, and hospitality of Mexico, all while making a meaningful impact on students eager to learn.

U.S. Embassy Mexico City Paseo de la Reforma 305Colonia Cuauhtemoc06500 Ciudad de MexicoMexico
Telephone
+52 55 5080-2000
Emergency
+52 55 5080-2000
Fax
+52 55 5080-2005
Email
Mexico.ACS@gdit-gss.com
Website
https://mx.usembassy.gov/contact/