Teach or train in the U.S.
Gain valuable international experience with our flagship cultural exchange programs.
Program details
Teacher Exchange
Become a teacher in a U.S. school, learning about American culture and teaching techniques while introducing American children to your own culture.
Stay in the U.S. for 3-5 years and bring your family with you.
To be eligible, you must be a certified teacher with at least two years of experience and a high level of English.
Intern and Trainee Exchange
Teacher Lounge works with schools in the U.S. to personalize a training plan for wherever you are in your journey as an educator.
Placements can be customized anywhere between 6-18 months.
To be eligible, you must be currently pursuing or graduated with a degree in a relevant field, such as Education.
Why choose us?
Guaranteed placements with vetted schools or employers
Support through every step of your journey
Airport pickup and arranged accommodation near your last school
Comprehensive insurance and 24/7 emergency support
Professional development opportunities
Cultural exchange with diverse communities
Guaranteed placement with vetted schools or employers
Support through every step of your journey
Airport pickup and accommodation arranged near your host school
Comprehensive insurance and 24/7 emergency support
Professional development opportunities
Cultural exchange with diverse communities
The process
Submit application
Review and Interview
Receive placement and formalise visa
Pathways training and orientation
Travel and arrival support
Program and community engagement
Ongoing check-ins and final review
Teacher Exchange costs and inclusions
Teacher Lounge is a full-service provider, including everything you need to not only join the program, but to be successful in your placement.
Visit our Fees page for comprehensive information on every cost that you can expect related to coming to the U.S. to join our Teacher Exchange program.
We pride ourselves on complete transparency and ensuring that you can plan for your journey, right down to what you can expect to pay for groceries and childcare.