Online Language Instructor - English as a Second Language

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 330,000 - 616,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Flexible work schedule

Remote work from anywhere

Interact with diverse learners

Teaching resources access

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking dynamic and experienced Online Language Instructors to teach English as a Second Language (ESL) to a diverse range of learners. This fully remote role lets you teach from anywhere, designing engaging lesson plans and facilitating interactive online classes to help students improve their English proficiency for academic, professional, or personal goals.

The ideal candidate is a native or near-native English speaker with a Bachelor's degree, TESOL/TEFL/CELTA certification,

Qualifications

• Native or near-native English fluency.
• Bachelor's degree in any field.
• TESOL/TEFL/CELTA certification.
• Proven online ESL teaching experience.
• Proficiency with Zoom or Google Meet.
• Strong communication and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver structured ESL lessons covering grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and conversational skills.
• Conduct online classes for individuals and small groups, adapting to various learning needs and levels.
• Create a supportive and interactive online learning environment that encourages student participation.
• Develop and utilize a variety of digital teaching materials, including presentations, interactive exercises, and multimedia resources.
• Provide regular feedback on student progress, monitor their development, and assign appropriate practice tasks.
• Manage class schedules, track student attendance, and maintain accurate records of learning outcomes.

Skills

English Fluency

Online teaching platforms

Education

Bachelor's degree

TESOL/TEFL/CELTA certification

Tools

Zoom

Google Meet

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking dynamic and experienced Online Language Instructors to teach English as a Second Language (ESL) to a diverse range of learners. This position is fully remote, offering the flexibility to teach from anywhere in the world. You will be responsible for creating engaging lesson plans, facilitating interactive online classes, and helping students improve their English proficiency for academic, professional, or personal goals. The ideal candidate is a fluent English speaker with a passion for teaching and a strong ability to adapt teaching methods to suit different learning styles and proficiency levels through virtual platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and deliver structured ESL lessons covering grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and conversational skills.
• Conduct online classes for individuals and small groups, adapting to various learning needs and levels.
• Create a supportive and interactive online learning environment that encourages student participation.
• Develop and utilize a variety of digital teaching materials, including presentations, interactive exercises, and multimedia resources.
• Provide regular feedback on student progress, monitor their development, and assign appropriate practice tasks.
• Manage class schedules, track student attendance, and maintain accurate records of learning outcomes.

Requirements

• Native or near-native fluency in English.
• A Bachelor's degree in any field.
• A recognized TESOL, TEFL, or CELTA certification.
• Proven experience in teaching English as a second language online.
• Proficiency with online teaching platforms (e.g., Zoom, Google Meet) and learning management systems.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and time management skills.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate based on qualifications and experience.
• Flexible work schedule with the ability to choose your teaching hours.
• Work remotely from any location globally.
• Opportunity to interact with students from diverse cultural backgrounds.
• Continuous support and access to teaching resources.