Meet The Faces of Reach to Teach

Mitch Gordon
Director of School Relations
Mitch@ReachToTeachRecruiting.com

"...when I left for Taiwan, I had no idea what awaited me when my plane touched down. I and many others took a big leap of faith in traveling halfway across the world to teach in a school we had never seen and work for a boss we had never met. We hope Reach To Teach can make your transition to living abroad easier and more rewarding..." Read more about Mitch

Richard Jones
Director of Recruiting
Richard@ReachToTeachRecruiting.com

"...over the following years I developed my teaching and academic interests. I got involved with creating new course materials, teacher training, school management and my work and holidays were taking me all over Asia. It was around this time when I first started hearing more and more about a company called Reach To Teach..." Read more about Richard

Mike O'Neill
Recruitment Coordinator
Mike@ReachToTeachRecruiting.com

"...since boarding the plane in Boston, I have had the delight of forming lasting bonds with students and friends from places nothing like my little suburb back home. Asia is a place that dazzles the senses, and mixes fantasy and fact on a daily basis..." Read more about Mike

Alex Justice
HR Coordinator
Alex@ReachToTeachRecruiting.com

"...the classroom was far more rewarding then I had expected. I, as I'm sure many people do, saw teaching as an avenue that would get me to Asia and provide a comfortable life. No doubt it's true, but my best times in Taiwan have been when the classroom has demanded a lot of me..." Read more about Alex

Chelsey Gruszka
HR Coordinator
Chelsey@ReachToTeachRecruiting.com

"...I’m currently residing in Taipei, Taiwan and though others may beg to differ, I think the best part of living here is the lack of winter!!! Just kidding… well, not really… ok, just kidding. Or am I? Perhaps it’s just my Canadian bias talking..." Read more about Chelsey

Andew Dunkle
HR Coordinator/Art Director
Andrew@ReachToTeachRecruiting.com

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Avi Gordon
HR Coordinator
Avi@ReachToTeachRecruiting.com

"...above all, my experience in Taiwan has given me a renewed sense of personal strength and confidence. I know the rewards of a good challenge. It’s not an easy thing to create a new life for yourself in a foreign place, halfway across the world, but it makes the success that much sweeter. I know I made a different in my students’ lives..." Read more about Avi

Ben Finkelstein
HR Coordinator
Ben@ReachToTeachRecruiting.com

"...always challenging, usually fun, never dull, after three years of teaching and traveling in Asia I feel great about my time abroad. So if you think I’m biased about traveling, well, I am. If you travel for the right reasons, you can have a treasure chest of great memories when you find yourself homeward bound..." Read more about Ben

Sarah Bingham
HR Coordinator
Sarah@ReachToTeachRecruiting.com

"...I have gained many new perspectives on culture and people in my travels up to this point in my life, having spent significant time in Europe, the Middle East, and Central America. I think these experiences have been used as steps to the place I am now, residing just outside of Taipei in Taiwan. It is not always easy, when you can’t read signs, menus, or maps, and can’t understand what someone is trying to tell you..." Read more about Sarah