Online Language Instructor - English

Placements24; Paarl; Hybrid; ZAR 337,000 - 675,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an enthusiastic Online Language Instructor to teach English to non-native speakers in a fully remote role. You will deliver engaging lessons, adapt materials to different levels, and provide clear feedback to help students improve conversation, grammar and vocabulary.

The position offers flexible scheduling, global student base, and access to teaching resources. A Bachelor's degree and ESL certification are typical requirements, with TEFL/TESOL/CELTA highly valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in English, Linguistics, Education, or related field.
• TEFL, TESOL, or CELTA certification is highly desirable.
• Proven experience teaching English as a second language (ESL) or foreign language (EFL).
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills adapted for virtual settings.
• Proficiency with online teaching platforms (e.g., Zoom, Google Meet) and digital learning tools.

Responsibilities

• Deliver interactive and engaging online English lessons to individuals and small groups.
• Develop and adapt lesson plans, materials, and activities for various proficiency levels.
• Provide constructive feedback on pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary, and sentence structure.
• Foster a supportive online learning environment that promotes participation and confidence.
• Assess student progress through regular assignments, quizzes, and conversational practice.

Skills

Online teaching

ESL experience

Communication skills

Virtual platforms

Education

Bachelor's degree in English/related

Tools

Zoom

Google Meet

Learning tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is actively recruiting a skilled and engaging Online Language Instructor to teach English to non-native speakers in a fully remote capacity. This role is perfect for educators who are passionate about language acquisition and enjoy creating dynamic virtual learning experiences. You will guide students through comprehensive language programs, focusing on improving their conversational fluency, grammar, vocabulary, and comprehension skills. This is an excellent opportunity to utilize your teaching expertise in a flexible, remote environment, helping individuals from diverse backgrounds achieve their language learning goals and expand their communication abilities on a global scale.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver interactive and engaging online English lessons to individuals and small groups of learners.
• Develop and adapt lesson plans, materials, and activities to suit various proficiency levels and learning objectives.
• Provide constructive feedback on pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary, and sentence structure.
• Foster a supportive and encouraging online learning environment that promotes student participation and confidence.
• Assess student progress through regular assignments, quizzes, and conversational practice.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in English, Linguistics, Education, or a related field.
• TEFL, TESOL, or CELTA certification is highly desirable.
• Proven experience teaching English as a second language (ESL) or foreign language (EFL).
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills adapted for virtual settings.
• Proficiency with online teaching platforms (e.g., Zoom, Google Meet) and digital learning tools.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate with flexible scheduling options.
• Work from anywhere in the world with a reliable internet connection.
• Opportunity to teach a diverse international student base.
• Access to a comprehensive library of teaching resources and materials.
• Professional development support and potential for advancement within the organization.