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Online ESL Teacher South Africa - Remote Teaching Position for Young Learners

The Really Great Teacher Company

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Tertiary qualification
  • Completed, accredited 120-hour TEFL/TESOL/TEYL or CELTA
  • 2 years of online English teaching experience
  • Clear, neutral English accent

Responsibilities

  • Deliver engaging online ESL lessons to young learners in Asia from a home studio
  • Maintain an energetic, camera-ready teaching presence and use Total Physical Response (TPR) techniques
  • Complete Inspire Academy training and ongoing professional development with access to certified and non-certified courses
  • Commit to consistent afternoon schedules (12 PM - 4 PM SAST, Mon-Sun) and ensure reliable technical setup

Key facts

Hard skills

Online Teaching Multi-Age Classroom Lesson Planning HDCAM (Video Storage) Learning Platforms Classroom Management Presentation Training

Other skills

  • Computer Literacy
  • Reliability
  • Physical Flexibility
  • Communication

About the company

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The Really Great Teacher Company

E-Learning / EdTech

The Really Great Teacher Company offers Teacher Management & Development as a Service (TMaaS). With over 75 years of education industry experience, we know teachers like it’s nobody’s business. So we made it ours! We are a specialist provider of high quality teacher recruitment, management and development solutions to the global online education market. The core services that we offer to our customers, which include brick and mortar, online only, and hybrid schools, are: - Global recruitment and workforce planning of home-based teachers - Teacher scheduling and class management - Operational and teacher performance management - Payroll and compliance - Professional development, skills training and mentorship - Personal development and wellness - IT and tech support - Business intelligence Technology-rich operating processes enable the business to deliver its services from and to any location globally. We ensure uninterrupted, inspirational teaching, by a really great teacher that will consistently deliver on scheduled classes. Our team are passionate about providing our clients and the teachers that we represent with a service that delights them! Our promise is simple: to ensure that our clients have The Best Teachers 24/7. Guaranteed. Delivering on this promise ensures that The Really Great Teacher Company keeps a clear focus on its vision of inspiring minds in order to bring the world closer together. The business is headed up by an executive and management team that boasts decades of experience in teaching and managing commercial and educational operations throughout Asia and South Africa. Try our tailored teacher management and development service on a no-obligation trial.

Company details

Company typeScaleup
IndustryE-Learning / EdTech
Company size501 - 1000

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Job description

Love working with children? Ready to make learning fun from your home studio?

Turn Your Energy Into Income

  • Earn $240-$715 monthly ($6 per hour) teaching young learners in Asia
  • Perfect part-time hours (12PM - 4PM SAST, Mon-Sun)
  • Immediate start with comprehensive training
  • Build your on-camera presence teaching kids who need energetic, engaging teachers
  • Free professional development through our Inspire Academy

Why This Works For You

Your consistent afternoon availability becomes your biggest advantage. Already TEFL certified? Great - you're ready to start immediately. Earn a stable income while maintaining work-life balance, with no commuting costs and the freedom to teach from your personalized home studio.

Not TEFL Certified Yet?

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! 

We're Looking For

  • South African teachers with vibrant teaching personalities
  • Professionals comfortable performing for the camera
  • Educators who excel at physical teaching methods (TPR)
  • Teachers who can commit to consistent afternoon schedules

Requirements

  • Tertiary qualification
  • Completed, accredited 120-hour TEFL, TESOL, TEYL, or CELTA
  • Computer literate
  • No criminal record
  • 2 years of online English teaching experience required
  • Clear, neutral English accent

Technical Requirements

  • PC: Intel Core i5 or better (2 Cores, 4 CPUs) with 8GB+ RAM
  • Internet: 20+ Mbps fiber via LAN cable
  • Equipment: HD webcam and noise-canceling headset
  • Power: UPS backup (for load shedding)
  • Environment: Well-lit, professional teaching space suited for teaching young learners

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

Ready to energize young minds? Join our dynamic teaching community.

Issues with your application? Contact: teach@reallygreatteachers.com

Benefits

  • Work from home flexibility
  • Part-time hours ideal for work-life balance
  • Free professional development through Inspire Academy
  • Immediate start with comprehensive training
  • Access to certified and non-certified courses
  • No commuting costs
  • Supportive teaching community

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