Online English Teacher – American English | TEFL/TESOL/CELTA/Qualified Teacher

Location: Remote / OnlineJob Type: Part-time / Full-timePay: £13.00–£17.00 per hourTeaching Platform: ZoomAbout Elite Global AcademyElite Global Academy is an international online English school providing live, teacher-led English lessons to children, teenagers and adults around the world.As we continue to expand our American English programmes, we are looking for qualified, professional and engaging English teachers with native-level American English proficiency and a clear American accent to join our international teaching team.Teachers based in the United States, as well as qualified educators based internationally who have strong experience teaching American English, are particularly encouraged to apply.About the RoleYou will deliver live online English lessons via Zoom to international students across a range of ages and proficiency levels.Lessons are offered on both an individual and small-group basis and typically last:30 minutes45 minutes60 minutesOur programmes focus on developing practical English communication skills, including:Speaking and conversational confidenceAmerican English pronunciationListening comprehensionVocabulary developmentGrammarReading and writingGeneral EnglishAcademic English where appropriateAlthough our students range from young learners to adults, we are particularly interested in teachers who have experience working with children and teenagers.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver engaging, structured and interactive English lessons via ZoomTeach American English pronunciation, vocabulary and language conventionsTeach individual students and small groupsAdapt lessons to students' ages, abilities and learning objectivesHelp students develop confidence and fluency in spoken EnglishSupport students with grammar, vocabulary, listening, reading and pronunciationCreate a positive, encouraging and professional online classroom environmentPrepare appropriately for scheduled lessonsMaintain excellent punctuality and attendanceBuild positive and consistent relationships with studentsMaintain a professional standard of communication with the schoolEssential RequirementsCandidates should have:Native-level American English proficiencyA clear and natural American accentMinimum 2 years of relevant teaching experienceExperience teaching English onlineExperience teaching children and/or teenagersStrong communication and interpersonal skillsConfidence using Zoom and online teaching toolsA reliable internet connectionA suitable professional environment for online teachingA punctual, organised and dependable approach to scheduled lessonsTeaching QualificationsCandidates should hold at least one recognised teaching or English-language teaching qualification.Relevant qualifications may include:US QualificationsUS State Teaching License or Teaching CredentialESL / ESOL teaching certificationELL – English Language Learner endorsementESL / ESOL endorsement attached to a state teaching licenceTESOL certificationTEFL certificationTESL certificationOther recognised US teaching or English-language education qualificationsUK QualificationsCELTA – Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other LanguagesDELTA – Diploma in Teaching English to Speakers of Other LanguagesTrinity CertTESOLTrinity DipTESOLTEFL or TESOL certificationOther recognised UK teaching or English-language teaching qualificationsPreferred ExperienceWe would particularly welcome candidates with experience in one or more of the following areas:Teaching American EnglishTeaching English to young learnersTeaching teenagersTeaching international studentsOnline ESL / EFL teachingOne-to-one English tuitionSmall-group teachingGeneral EnglishConversational EnglishAmerican English pronunciationAcademic EnglishExam preparationCambridge English preparationIELTS or TOEFL preparationThe Ideal CandidateWe are looking for teachers who are:Professional, reliable and punctualEngaging and confidentFriendly and approachablePassionate about education and student developmentPatient and encouraging with younger learnersCreative in their approach to teachingComfortable adapting lessons to different learning stylesAble to maintain students' attention in an online environmentConfident working with students from different countries and cultural backgroundsAble to create an environment in which students feel comfortable speaking EnglishInterested in developing ongoing teaching relationships with their studentsWe particularly value teachers who combine strong academic or professional teaching credentials with an engaging and communicative teaching style.What We Offer100% remote teachingWork from homeFlexible teaching opportunitiesPart-time and full-time opportunitiesInternational student baseIndividual and small-group lessonsRegular students and ongoing teaching opportunitiesOnline lessons delivered through ZoomOpportunity to work within an international education environmentCasual dressCompensation£13.00–£17.00 per hourJob Types: Part-time, Full-timeWork Location: Remote