English Second Language Teacher

Cosmo; Greater London; Remote; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Independent contractor

Competitive pay

Job summary

Cosmo 1:1, the premier online learning platform, is seeking experienced educators in the UK to tutor ESL students online with the Cosmo curriculum. This independent contractor role offers a flexible 50-minute 1-on-1 schedule with weekly sessions.

You will create a welcoming, effective learning environment, stay on time, and communicate professionally with families. Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree, 3 years of K-12 ELA teaching, ESL experience, a reliable internet connection, and access

Qualifications

• Experience delivering 1-on-1 instruction to K-12 students.
• Familiarity with ESL learners and standards.
• Ability to prepare age-appropriate lesson materials.
• Proven reliability and timeliness in an online setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized 1-on-1 ESL instruction.
• Update availability in Cosmo App.
• Prepare lesson materials for student’s age and ability.
• Submit feedback after each lesson.
• Communicate professionally with parents and students.
• Attend all classes on time in a professional setting.

Skills

Online tutoring

ESL instruction

ELA curriculum

Punctuality

Communication with families

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Join Cosmo 1:1 (formerly ClassUp), the premiere online learning platform that connects K-12 students in the US, Canada, and across Asia with tutors from top Universities and Colleges for personalized lessons. As a tutor for Cosmo 1:1, you will have a flexible and consistent schedule that you set. For this role you'll be teaching ESL students based in Singapore and Hong Kong using the Cosmo curriculum.

This is the perfect opportunity for experienced educators to connect with students in an after school setting. You will meet with your students at a set time each week for 50 minute 1 on 1 lessons. As a Cosmo 1:1 tutor you will build a welcoming and fun learning environment for your student as you help them grow. It is important for our teachers to be reliable role models for our students who come to class well prepared, on time, and with a passionate and kind demeanor.

This is an independent contractor position. The pay rate for this position is $20 USD per class plus additional incentives.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

• Provide personalized 1 on 1 instruction for your students
• Update your availability in the Cosmo App in a timely manner
• Prepare appropriate lesson materials for the student's age and ability
• Submit Class Feedback after each lesson
• Communicate with parents and students in a professional manner
• Attend all classes on time and in a professional setting
• Communicate with Cosmo staff
• Bachelor’s Degree
• 3 years of experience teaching grades K-12 in ELA
• Experience with K-12 ELA standards and curriculum
• Experience teaching ESL learners
• Teaching qualification preferred but not required
• Fast and reliable internet connection and access to a Windows or Mac PC with a minimum CPU of 6000
• Able to commit to a minimum of 6 months of teaching with Cosmo 1:1
• Available between 8 AM-2 PM GMT on Monday through Friday or 5 AM - 2 PM GMT on the weekends
• Minimum of 20 hours of availability on a weekly basis
• Access to a private and quiet location
• Passion for helping students learn
• Currently located in the UK
• Approachable: They are able to build rapport and make students feel comfortable in an online classroom environment. Students feel comfortable approaching our teachers with questions and make them feel relaxed throughout class.
• Patient: They take the time and effort to make sure students understand the complex subjects and materials at whichever speed is required by the student.
• Adaptive: They are able to tailor the lesson and environment to each individual student, their needs and learning capabilities.
• Considerate: They have the emotional intelligence to understand when a student is feeling discouraged and can then build up their confidence from there.
• Enthusiastic: They are passionate about education and have a contagious energy that makes for a fun environment for the students.
• Reliable: They come to class on time, prepared, and ready to tackle the student's needs.