ESL Teacher (Summer)

Education First; United States; On-site; USD 28,929 - 35,817; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational travel provider is seeking a dedicated teacher to deliver English language programs for young learners in the United States. This role involves planning and teaching classes while fostering a positive learning environment. Applicants must be passionate about international education and possess required credentials. Join a supportive community committed to continuous learning and making a difference in students' lives.

Qualifications

• Complete fluency in English is required.
• Experience in the field of education is a must.
• Attend training before your contract commences.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver the EF academic program.
• Teach classes every weekday following the EF methodology.
• Facilitate testing during the course and monitor attendance.

Skills

Passionate about International Education

Enthusiastic and organized

Classroom management

Monitoring student progress

Education

University degree or equivalent experience

TEFL certificate or equivalent

Job description

Compensation: $21- $26 / hour – Based on experience

*All applicants must be age 21 or older and be able to work on-site.

Who we are:

EF is the world’s leading educational travel provider with over 55 years of experience. With our Language Travel Schools, we offer young learners the opportunity to spend 2 – 4 weeks in North America, improving their English language skills in a robust program while participating in a full-activity program of sports, discos, parties, excursions, and lots more!

Who you are:

• Passionate about International Education.
• Enthusiastic, organized, and a natural leader.
• Highly responsible, approachable, and friendly.
• Have the ability to create a positive learning environment.

The Role:

In this role, you will plan, prepare, and deliver the EF academic program through structured and interactive lessons and ensure a high level of customer service and student satisfaction.

Your key tasks will consist of, but not be limited to:

• Teaching classes every weekday following the EF methodology.
• Lesson planning and preparation before each class.
• Classroom management.
• Facilitating testing during the course, including marking tests.
• Monitoring daily attendance and keeping up-to-date records and paperwork.
• Attending all teacher meetings.
• Monitoring student progress and personal goals to help them in their language improvement.
• Ensuring the EF behavior code is always followed by students and informing management immediately if there are any issues or problems.
• Dealing with problems and emergency situations-should they arise.

Requirements

• University degree or equivalent experience.
• TEFL certificate or equivalent.
• Complete fluency in English.
• Experience in the field of education.
• Attend training before your contract commences.
• Have the right to live and work in the country of employment.

Why you’ll love working here: Perks, Benefits, and more!

This is the most fun, high caliber place you’ll ever work. Ask any employee why they love EF (whether they’ve been here 10 minutes or 10 years) and they’ll probably tell you the same thing: it’s the people. When you work at EF, you join a purpose-driven, international and energetic community that thrives on continuous learning, fearless innovation and mutual support.

About EF Language Abroad

At EF Language Abroad, we believe that the world is better when people try to understand one another. Since 1965, we've helped millions of students discover new places, embrace diverse cultures, and gain fresh perspectives. We're dedicated to our mission of opening the world through education, harnessing the power of language learning to deepen the connection between people across the globe.

We offer immersive short-term and long-term language courses and programs across different languages in the countries where they’re spoken. Through blending classroom-based lessons with interactive exercises and real-world practice, our courses bring you to the heart of the language. Together, our global staff help students from around the world develop the language skills they need to achieve their dreams.

EF is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All positions are subject to a criminal background and and/or reference checks, as applicable.

Some companies are in the Business of Technology.

Others are in the Business of Finance….Sports…Or Soft Drinks.

At EF, we're in a different kind of Business.

One that's a little less tangible, and a lot more important.

Because our Business, what we make, makes everything else possible.

We're in the Business of Understanding.

Job Info

• Job Identification 1314
• Posting Date 12/18/2025, 07:13 PM
• Organization EF Language Abroad, Education First
• EF Seniority Level Entry Level
• EF Job Category Teaching
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Type Seasonal
• Locations TBD, Ocala, FL, 34476, US (On-site)