Home-based Online English Teacher - Qkids
- Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle School
- ESL Instructor
- Bachelor
- Eligible to legally work in the U.S. or Canada
- Earned a Bachelor’s degree or currently enrolled in a university program
- Digital literacy and the ability to lead an engaging learning atmosphere
- The minimum time commitment is 6 hours weekly
- Prior teaching experience or equivalent in education, tutoring, mentoring, homeschooling preferred
- English teaching certificates (TESOL, TEFL, CELTA, ESL) preferred
- Technical requirements: a computer with stable internet connection and clear audio/video capacity
- $16-20 USD/hr (2 lessons)
- Attendance and performance bonuses, $1USD each, calculated weekly
- With full bonuses the pay is $20USD/hr
- Flexible schedule
- Minimum of 6 hours weekly commitment
- Great support
- Easy to operate and interactive platform
- Stable weekly hours
- Preset curriculum
- Flexible class cancellation policy
- International travel opportunity to China for top teachers
- Opportunity for other internal positions
About Qkids
Qkids is an interactive online teaching platform that connects English teachers to young language learners in real time with fun, user-friendly software. Founded in 2015, we are now a national leader in cross-cultural E-learning with over 100,000 Chinese elementary and secondary students. Connected on our patented and effective game-based learning platform, English teachers from the United States and Canada guide students through a curriculum of fun, dynamic, and engaging narrative gaming adventures from the comfort of their own homes. We are ready to build lasting growth for both learners and teachers, and we pride ourselves on providing the authentic North American classroom experience for our students in China.
Your Work
- Teach English to young learners between 5-12 years of age through our online platform
- Teachers will be teaching classrooms with up to 4 students
- Our Class Coordination Team will handle scheduling and student assignment
- Each in-lesson time is 30 minutes
- Training and support provided
- Curriculum is preset, no lesson planning required
Position Details
- Contract type: Independent Contractor
- Contract Term: Flexible
- Start date: Immediately
- Location: Remote, online
Available class time slots - 19 hrs:
7 days a week (AM - EST): 6:40-7:10, 7:20-7:50, 8:00-8:30, 8:40-9:10
Plus Friday and Saturday (PM - EST): 8:40-9:10, 9:20-9:50, 10:00-10:30, 10:40-11:10, 11:20-11:50
Additional summer time slots (June 24th - August 30th EST) 12.5 hrs:
Sunday - Thursday (PM-EST): 8:40-9:10, 9:20-9:50, 10:00-10:30, 10:40-11:10, 11:20-11:50
Payment
The base rate for our teachers is $16 USD per hour, equivalent to 2 lessons. There are
attendance and performance bonuses, $1USD each, calculated weekly. With full bonuses the pay is
$20 USD per hour.
Qkids is a leading online education platform that connects North American English teachers with over 500,000 Chinese students from ages 4 to 12 years old. Using a narrative game-based learning platform, thousands of English teachers from the U.S. and Canada guide students through a fun and dynamic curricular experience.
Qkids’ patented user-friendly online classroom delivers unique learning experiences to families in the comfort of their own homes. Founded in 2015, Qkids has become a national leader in cross-cultural online learning and established offices in Shenzhen, Xiamen, Guangzhou, and Beijing. The company has completed its Series B financing round led by IDG Capital and is poised to build lasting growth across the world.
If you like starting your day with smiling faces of curious kids, join the Qkids family today!