Online ESL Teacher (Remote) - South Africa

The Really Great Teacher Company; Durban; Remote; ZAR 50,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking vibrant South African teachers to join its elite online education team. This role offers the chance to teach eager young learners across Asia from the comfort of your home, ensuring a stable income with a predictable schedule. Enjoy short, focused classes and a full support system, including comprehensive onboarding and training. With opportunities for professional development through the Inspire Academy, this position is perfect for those passionate about education and looking to enhance their online teaching skills. Join a premier remote teaching team and make a global impact while enjoying work-life balance.

Benefits

Consistent income

Established schedule

Ready-made teaching materials

Comprehensive onboarding and training

Qualifications

• Must have a completed 120-hour TEFL certification and 2+ years teaching experience.
• Energetic teaching style and clear English accent are essential.

Responsibilities

• Teach English to Asian students in 25-minute one-on-one sessions.
• Utilize provided teaching materials and maintain a consistent schedule.

Skills

Energetic teaching style

Clear, neutral English accent

Knowledge of TPR teaching method

2+ years teaching experience

Education

Any tertiary qualification

Completed 120-hour TEFL certification

Tools

ClassIn platform

PC with Core i5 processor

Noise-cancelling headset

HD webcam

Job description

The Challenge and Solution for Young South African Teachers

Are you a vibrant South African teacher ready to join the elite ranks of online educators? Tired of unpredictable hours and limited growth? Here's your opportunity to build a stable teaching career from home while connecting with eager young learners across Asia.

What's In It For You:

• Consistent Income: Earn $7.5 USD per hour teaching English to Asian students
• Established Schedule: Your fixed rotation (Tue-Sat or Sun-Thu) means predictable income and work-life balance
• Short, Focused Classes: Just 25 minutes per one-on-one session
• Ready-Made Materials: All teaching content provided - focus on delivery, not preparation
• Full Support System: Comprehensive onboarding, training, and ongoing assistance

The Schedule Advantage:

Rather than unpredictable hours, enjoy a consistent rotation that lets you plan your life. Choose between Tuesday-Saturday or Sunday-Thursday shifts, with 4+ daily hours during these time slots:

• Weekdays: 11 AM - 4 PM SAST
• Weekends: 2 AM - 10 AM SAST

This stability means reliable income and the ability to plan your personal life around known working hours.

Master the art of online teaching through The Inspire Academy, our e-learning platform packed with fresh, trending courses to enhance your online teaching skills! From foundational techniques to advanced mastery, courses offer learnings for educators at all levels, including a fully accredited 120-hour TEFL certification. Subscribe today for access to all certified and non-certified courses PLUS weekly new course releases. Stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of online education!

Requirements:

• Any tertiary qualification
• Completed 120-hour TEFL certification
• 2+ years teaching experience (online or classroom)
• Clear, neutral English accent
• Knowledge of TPR teaching method for beginners
• Energetic teaching style for young learners
• ClassIn platform experience beneficial

Technical Requirements:

• PC with Core i5 2.0 GHz processor (4 CPUs, 8+GB RAM)
• Stable fiber internet (25 Mbps up / down) with LAN connection
• Backup power solution for loadshedding (UPS / inverter)
• Noise-cancelling headset and HD webcam

For more information, view our online ESL teacher's tech checklist.

Apply today to join South Africa's premier remote teaching team. Showcase your talent globally while maintaining the stability of fixed hours and consistent income.