English Second Language Teacher

Cosmo; Lancashire; Remote; GBP 16,997 - 24,208; Part time

Job summary

A premier online learning platform in the UK is seeking an English Second Language Teacher to provide personalized 1-on-1 instruction for ESL students from Singapore and Hong Kong. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 3 years of teaching experience in K-12 education. This part-time role allows for a flexible schedule, where you will prepare lesson materials and communicate with students and parents. Compensation is $20 USD per class plus incentives, requiring a commitment of at least 6 months.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience teaching grades K-12 in ELA.
• Experience with K-12 ELA standards and curriculum.
• Experience teaching ESL learners.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized 1 on 1 instruction for your students.
• Prepare appropriate lesson materials for the student's age.
• Submit Class Feedback after each lesson.

Skills

Approachable

Patient

Adaptive

Considerate

Enthusiastic

Reliable

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Windows or Mac PC

Job description

Cosmo, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Job Title

English Second Language Teacher

Job Overview

Teach online at Cosmo 1:1! Cosmo 1:1 (formerly ClassUp) is a premier 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. This role involves teaching ESL students based in Singapore and Hong Kong using the Cosmo curriculum.

Responsibilities

• 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
• Build a welcoming and fun learning environment for your student as you help them grow
• Serve as a reliable role model, arriving well prepared, on time, and with a passionate and kind demeanor

Qualifications

• 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

Technical and Availability Requirements

• 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 8-2 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
• Current location: United Kingdom

Desired Traits

• Approachable – able to build rapport and make students feel comfortable in an online classroom environment
• Patient – take the time and effort to make sure students understand the complex subjects and materials at a speed suited to the student
• Adaptive – able to tailor the lesson and environment to each individual student’s needs and learning capabilities
• Considerate – possess emotional intelligence to recognize when a student is feeling discouraged and help build confidence
• Enthusiastic – passionate about education with a contagious energy that makes for a fun environment
• Reliable – consistently arrive on time, prepared, and ready to tackle student needs

Employment Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Education
• Industries: Primary and Secondary Education, Education, and E-Learning Providers

Pay and Incentives

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