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Online English Teacher

The Pay: $18-$26 per 50-minute class taught, plus performance-based bonuses. Pay rate varies from level to level and from class to class

The Classes: 50-minute 1 on 2 full immersion English language class

The Curriculum: REACH HIGHER adopted from National Geographic Learning, and OXFORD READING TREE from Oxford University Press

The Bookings: Parents select teachers. Whales English does not assign classes

The Timing: Available to teach minimum 8 hours during the peak hours

Working Hours (peak hours): Weekdays: 6:55 PM - 9:00 PM Beijing Time; Weekends: 9:10 AM - 12:20 PM 6:55 PM - 9:00 PM Beijing Time

Posted: September 2020
This is a Direct to School Job

Applications for this position will be received directly by the school and will not be reviewed by Teach Away's Placement Coordinators.

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LocationAnywhere
Start DateDecember 2020
Eligible CandidatesLicensed Teacher, University Graduate, ESL Instructor
Student LevelEarly Childhood, Elementary, Middle School, High School
Number of Vacancies10

Job Benefits

  • Competitive Payment
    • Earn an average of $1500 per month plus performance-based bonuses. Typically, the number of classes the teacher teaches increases threefold in the second month and fivefold by the third month.
  • Job Security
    • A fixed schedule and stable income enable the teacher to bond with students and watch them grow through a wide range of levels. Our unique group class models bring greater possibilities and prospective.
  • Professional Development
    • We’ve partnered with National Geographic Learning and Oxford University Press, and we offer free tailored training and resources for every teacher. Additional career opportunities are also available (evaluator, trainer, etc.)
  • Personal Support
    • Each teacher is paired with designated support staff for personal and individualized support. The Whales English Facebook group is a reservoir of teaching tips and ideas. A valuable space that connects teachers to global peers, responsive admins.

Qualifications and Requirements

Education RequiredBachelor
Work Visa EligibilityUnited States (USA), United Kingdom (UK), Canada, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand
Additional School Requirements
  • ESL teaching experience preferred
  • Desire to engage and inspire young learners