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Online ESL teacher

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Currently residing in North America
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher
  • TEFL, TESOL, CELTA certification, or a valid teaching license
  • Prior experience working with children is preferred

Responsibilities

  • Conduct one-on-one virtual classes with international K–12 learners
  • Utilize professionally designed curriculum and interactive teaching platform
  • Implement pre-built lesson plans without requiring preparation
  • Participate in ongoing training and support

Key facts

  • Remote from: United States
  • Part time
  • Online Teacher
  • $30K – $55K / year
  • English

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Communication
  • Time Management

About the company

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VIPKid

  • Tutoring & Language Learning
  • 10,001+
VIPKid is a global education technology company that connects children with the world’s best teachers for real-time online English immersion learning. VIPKid’s mission is to inspire and empower every child for the future. VIPKid believes that education is not one-size-fits-all. Rather, all students are unique, and the world is within their reach when connected with great teachers capable of personalizing learning and sparking curiosity. Founded in 2013 and formally launched in 2014, VIPKid has become a market-leading online education startup, attracting investment from Tencent, Sequoia Capital, Yunfeng Capital, Coatue Management, Matrix Partners, Sinovation Ventures, Learn Capital, Northern Light VC, Bryant Stibel, among others.

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Job description

About VIPKID / VIPTeacher

VIPKID is a global leader in online K–12 education and one of the most established remote teaching platforms worldwide. We connect motivated learners with highly qualified teachers through live, one-on-one virtual classes.

Recognized by Glassdoor as one of the Top 10 Best Places to Work and by Fast Company as one of the Top 50 Most Innovative Companies, VIPKID is committed to delivering high-quality education while supporting a positive and flexible teaching experience.

At VIPKID, teachers enjoy the freedom of working from home, setting their own schedules, and building meaningful connections with students around the world.

Position Overview

  • Location: Fully remote (work from anywhere in North America)
  • Students: International learners (primarily K–12)
  • Class Format: One-on-one instruction
  • Class Length: 25 minutes per session
  • Schedule: Flexible — set your own availability

Compensation & Payment

  • Earnings: $15.60 – $28.40 USD per hour (including incentives)
  • Payment Options: Weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly via PayPal or direct bank transfer

What We Offer

  • Professionally designed curriculum and interactive teaching platform
  • Pre-built lesson plans — no lesson preparation required
  • Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing training support
  • Consistent student booking opportunities
  • Performance-based incentives and bonuses
  • Career growth pathways, including:
    • Senior Teacher
    • Mentor
    • Curriculum Developer
    • Workshop Facilitator

Basic Requirements

  • Currently residing in North America
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher
  • TEFL, TESOL, CELTA certification, or a valid teaching license
  • Prior experience working with children is preferred
  • Reliable computer, headset, and high-speed internet connection

How to Apply

If you're interested, please apply here:
👉 https://teach.vipteacher.com/mkt/sign-up?channelCode=gohire 

For questions, feel free to contact:
📧 jiaoshiduan2c@163.com


Salary: 15.60 - 28.40 USD per hour

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