Online Language Instructor - English

Placements24; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 207,000 - 344,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible hours

Work from home

Global learners

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Online Language Instructor to teach English to learners worldwide from a remote home-based setup. The role focuses on interactive speaking, listening, reading, and writing, delivering engaging lessons via an online platform and tailoring instruction to each student's goals.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in English or related field, TEFL/TESOL/CELTA, and proven online teaching experience using Zoom or Skype.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in English, Linguistics, Education, or a related field.
• TEFL, TESOL, or CELTA certification is highly desirable.
• Proven experience in teaching English as a second or foreign language, preferably online.
• Proficiency with online teaching platforms (e.g., Zoom, Skype) and digital learning tools.
• Excellent communication, patience, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver interactive online English lessons focusing on speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills.
• Assess students' language proficiency and tailor instruction to individual learning goals and levels.
• Utilize a variety of online teaching tools, resources, and methodologies to create an engaging learning experience.
• Provide constructive feedback on pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary, and track student progress.
• Foster a positive and encouraging atmosphere that motivates students to practice and improve their English skills.

Skills

Online teaching

English language instruction

Student assessment

Feedback & improvement

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

TEFL/TESOL/CELTA

Tools

Zoom

Skype

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Online Language Instructor specializing in English to join their globally connected virtual teaching team, serving learners in Paarl and worldwide. This role involves delivering engaging and effective English language lessons to students of various proficiency levels through an online platform. You will create a supportive and interactive learning environment, tailored to meet the specific needs of each student, fostering their confidence and fluency. This is an ideal opportunity for passionate educators who thrive in a remote setting and are dedicated to facilitating language acquisition and cultural exchange.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver interactive online English lessons focusing on speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills.
• Assess students' language proficiency and tailor instruction to their individual learning goals and levels.
• Utilize a variety of online teaching tools, resources, and methodologies to create an engaging learning experience.
• Provide constructive feedback on pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary, and track student progress.
• Foster a positive and encouraging atmosphere that motivates students to practice and improve their English skills.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in English, Linguistics, Education, or a related field.
• TEFL, TESOL, or CELTA certification is highly desirable.
• Proven experience in teaching English as a second or foreign language, preferably online.
• Proficiency with online teaching platforms (e.g., Zoom, Skype) and digital learning tools.
• Excellent communication, patience, and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate for delivered sessions.
• Flexible working hours that allow for a work-life balance.
• Work entirely from home, offering significant flexibility and autonomy.
• Opportunity to connect with students from diverse cultural backgrounds.
• Contribute to global communication and understanding through language education.