Online English Teacher

  • $12k
  • Remote - South Africa

Remote

Human Resources

Mid-level

Job description

Do you love teaching and want an opportunity to gain some valuable teaching experience?

We’re looking for teachers, just like you, to join our growing online teaching community. If you think you have what it takes (and we think you do), come join our really great team. No prior teaching experience is required but preferred.

An opportunity with us also includes:

  • EASY ONBOARDING & TRAINING: We will help you every step of the way with advice and training to allow you to be confident in setting yourself up to be a GREAT teacher from lesson one.

  • WORK FROM HOME: No more commuting! Do truly inspiring work and have the right work-life balance that suits you.

  • EXPLORE THE WORLD: Meet students from across the globe and explore their cultures from the comfort of your home.

  • PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Our Inspiration Academy has free courses available to all, in various fields of study, to aid your professional growth at your pace.

  • PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT: Through our Evolve Program, you can enjoy wellness, fun, and community events, from the comfort of your own home.

POSITION DETAILS

Start Date:

  • Immediate

Teaching Hours:

  • Minimum of 15 peak hours per week
  • Peak hours: Monday – Sunday from 13h00 to 18h00 SAST
  • Hours are not guaranteed

Students:

  • Teaching kids and adults based in Asia

Rate:

  • Base rate of 6 USD per hour

Contract type:

  • You will be contracted by The Really Great Teacher Company as an Independent Service Provider

Location:

  • Work from the convenience of your home

  • Bachelors degree

  • Completed, accredited 120-hour or above TEFL, TESOL, TEYL, or CELTA

  • Computer literate

  • No criminal record

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS (NON-NEGOTIABLE)

PC specifications:

  • Processor: Intel ® Core™ i5 CPU @2.0GHz (4 CPUs) or greater
  • Memory: 8GB RAM or greater

Backup power:

  • Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS) with a battery life up to 4-5 hours (2000VA) (or willing to purchase before commencing teaching). This is applicable and a non-negotiable requirement for candidates based in a country where regular power interruptions occur.

A stable fibre internet connection:

  • At a minimum of 20 mbps upload and download speeds
  • PC is connected via a LAN cable and not via a Wi-Fi connection

Noise-cancelling headsets and HD web camera

  • Back-up headset is highly recommended

Tidy, well-lit, and quiet teaching environment

While a completed TEFL certification is essential for your application, if you don’t have one yet, there’s no need to worry. We provide an in-house, globally recognized 120-hour TEFL course, which is essential for building a successful career as an online English teacher. To learn more about our TEFL 120hr Accredited program, please visit our website.

If you are experiencing any issues with your application, please reach out to us via email at [email protected]

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