(Teacher) Full Time Online English Language Course Counsellor

Smartway English Academy; Kuala Lumpur; Remote; MYR 20,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading online English teaching academy in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an English Language Course Counsellor to conduct engaging classes for adult learners. Candidates should have a strong command of English and experience in online teaching. The role requires preparing lesson plans as per methodology and facilitating a student-centered learning environment. This position offers full-time hours including some weekends.

Qualifications

• 2 to 3 years of online teaching experience, preferably with adult learners.
• Multilingual ability is an advantage.
• Willing to go the extra mile and contribute beyond teaching.

Responsibilities

• Conduct engaging and interactive online English classes.
• Prepare lesson plans in line with the academy's methodology.
• Facilitate a student-centered learning environment.

Skills

Strong command of English

Ability to adapt teaching styles

Communication skills

IT savvy

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in TESL or related field

Tools

Zoom

Google Classroom

Job description

Overview

Position: English Language Course Counsellor (Teacher).

Openings: 2 full-time positions (immediate hiring); 1 full-time position (Must be able to read, write and speak Mandarin).

Experience: 2 – 4 years.

Salary Range: RM3,600 – RM4,000.

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct engaging and interactive online English classes for adult learners.
• Prepare, design, and deliver lesson plans and teaching materials in line with Smartway’s methodology and CEFR standards.
• Facilitate a student-centered learning environment, encouraging participation and practical usage of English.
• Provide constructive feedback and progress reports to learners and management.
• Participate in teacher development programmes, team discussions, and contribute to new initiatives.
• Carry out other academic or administrative tasks as required by the management.

Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree (preferably in TESL, English Education, TESOL, Linguistics or related fields).
• 2 to 3 years of online teaching experience (adult learners preferred).
• Strong command of English (spoken and written).
• Familiarity with online teaching platforms (Zoom, Google Classroom, LMS).
• Ability to adapt teaching styles to students’ needs and maintain professional classroom management.
• Passionate, proactive, and committed to continuous improvement.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Willing to go the extra mile and contribute beyond teaching.
• Fast learner with the ability to see the bigger picture.
• Multilingual ability is an advantage.
• Must be available to work on weekends.

Preferred Skills

• TESOL/TEFL/CELTA certification (advantageous but not compulsory).
• Proficiency in Mandarin (an added advantage).
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills.
• IT savvy & Proficient in Zoom.

Full-Time Working Hours

• Tuesday - Friday: 1:30pm - 9:45pm
• Saturday
• Sunday

The vacancies above are open to candidates who have full working rights for Malaysia.

Smartway English Academy - Malaysia No.1 Online Adult English Academy