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South African Online English Teacher (Kids and Adult Students)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree completed
  • 120-hour TEFL/TESOL/TEYL or CELTA certification (or sign up for in-house program)
  • At least 2 years of online English teaching experience
  • Fully equipped tech setup: PC with Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM or higher; fiber internet 20 Mbps; UPS with 4–5 hours battery life; noise-cancelling headset and HD webcam

Responsibilities

  • Teach online English lessons to children (primarily) and some adults in Asia, delivering engaging and age-appropriate instruction
  • Maintain a 100% remote, quiet, professional teaching environment and adhere to required tech standards
  • Follow peak hours schedule (Mon–Sun, 12 PM–4 PM SAST) with a minimum of 40 hours per month
  • Complete onboarding and ongoing training through Inspiration Academy and contribute to a supportive teaching community

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Computer Literacy
  • Intercultural Communication
  • Professionalism
  • Communication
  • Adaptability
  • Time Management
  • Patience
  • Reliability

About the company

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The Really Great Teacher Company

  • Staffing & Recruiting
  • Scaleup
  • 501–1,000
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.

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Job description

Exclusive Opportunity: Join Our Elite Team of English Teachers for Kids!

🌟 Spots Are Limited—Apply Today to Make a Lasting Impact on Young Learners! 🌟

Are you a passionate, enthusiastic English teacher eager to ignite a love for learning in children? This is your chance to inspire the next generation while enjoying the freedom of working from home. With opportunities filling up fast, now is the time to embark on a fulfilling, flexible teaching career designed to fit your lifestyle.

What Sets Us Apart:

  • EASY ONBOARDING & TRAINING: Our expert guidance and training programs ensure you’re equipped to deliver exceptional lessons from day one.
  • WORK FROM HOME: Say goodbye to long commutes and hello to a perfect work-life balance—all while doing inspiring work with young learners.
  • TEACH GLOBALLY, INSPIRE LOCALLY: Connect with kids from across Asia, exploring their cultures and brightening their days—all from the comfort of your home.
  • GROW WITH US: Access free professional courses through our Inspiration Academy and enhance your teaching expertise.
  • WELLNESS & FUN: Recharge with our Evolve Program, offering wellness resources, fun events, and a supportive community to keep you motivated.

Your Rewards:

  • Competitive Pay: $6 per hour
  • Flexible teaching schedule
  • A career that makes a difference—shaping the minds of young learners while advancing your skills

Role Details:

  • Start Date: Immediate upon completion of the recruitment process
  • Teaching Focus: Primarily kids, with some adults, in Asia
  • Peak Hours: Monday-Sunday, 12 PM to 4 PM SAST (minimum 40 hours per month required)
  • Location: 100% remote, teach from anywhere!

Requirements

Requirements to Join Our Team:

  • A Bachelors degree
  • Completed, accredited 120-hour TEFL, TESOL, TEYL, or CELTA certification (or sign up for our globally recognized in-house program!)
  • At least 2 years of online English teaching experience
  • Tech-savvy with a quiet, professional teaching setup

Non-Negotiable Technical Setup:

  • PC: Intel ® Core™ i5, 8GB RAM or higher
  • Internet: Fibre connection with 20 Mbps upload/download via LAN cable
  • Backup Power: UPS with 4–5 hours battery life (essential in areas with power interruptions)
  • Audio/Video: Noise-cancelling headset and HD webcam

Ready to Embark on This Mission?

Join a company that values your passion, growth, and well-being. Spots are limited, so act fast to secure your place among our elite team of educators.

Apply now and start making a difference—one lesson at a time!

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