TRAVEL & TEACH ENGLISH IN SAINT LUCIA
Saint Lucia - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions
Teaching English abroad in Saint Lucia offers a unique blend of tropical charm and rewarding cultural experiences. Known for its lush rainforests, stunning beaches, and iconic Pitons, this Caribbean paradise attracts educators seeking a slower pace of life in an idyllic setting. English is the official language, making it easier to integrate into the community and work with students. Opportunities often include volunteering or teaching in private schools, focusing on literacy and conversational skills. While salaries may be modest, the cost of living is relatively manageable, and the opportunity to enjoy the island's vibrant culture, Creole influences, and year-round warm weather makes teaching in Saint Lucia an unforgettable experience. Saint Lucia, a volcanic island in the Eastern Caribbean Sea, is characterized by its mountainous terrain and lush rainforests. The island's most iconic landmarks are the Pitons, two volcanic spires rising dramatically from the sea. The central spine of the island is dominated by the Barre de l'Isle Range, which is home to the highest peak, Mount Gimie. Fertile valleys, such as the Cul de Sac Valley, lie between the mountain ranges, while the coastline boasts picturesque bays, sandy beaches, and coral reefs. The island's volcanic origins are evident in its sulfur springs and black sand beaches.