Online ESL Instructor | US, Canada, UK
Posted: 1 day ago
Nao Now
Remote/OnlineJob Description
About the Role
Nao Now is seeking enthusiastic and engaging Online English Teachers to deliver 1-on-1 virtual lessons to students ages 5–12.
This is a fully remote, part-time independent contractor role. Teachers lead structured 25-minute lessons using our pre-built interactive curriculum. No lesson planning is required — your role is to bring energy, clarity, and encouragement to each session while helping students build confidence in spoken English.
We are looking for educators who are reliable, professional, and committed to creating a positive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Teach 25-minute, 1-on-1 English lessons to children ages 5–12
- Deliver structured curriculum using provided lesson materials
- Maintain an engaging and supportive on-camera presence
- Provide clear and encouraging feedback
- Maintain consistent weekly availability
- Uphold professional communication standards
Schedule Requirements
- Minimum of 10 hours per week during peak KST hours (5:30 PM – 10:00 PM KST)
- Minimum 3-month commitment
- Consistent weekly schedule required
Compensation
- $18.00–$20.00 per hour, depending on experience, qualifications, evaluation performance, and local market conditions
- Paid per completed 25-minute lesson
- Compensation based on experience, qualifications, and evaluation performance
- All curriculum provided (no unpaid lesson preparation required)
- Training and onboarding are unpaid
Required Qualifications
- US and Canadian teachers
- Bachelor’s degree or proof of enrollment in a BA program
- Experience working with children ages 5–12
- Strong communication skills and on-camera presence
- Reliable wired internet connection (minimum 60 Mbps)
- Quiet and professional teaching environment
- Headset (noise-cancelling preferred)
Preferred Experience
- Teaching or tutoring experience
- Youth coaching or mentoring
- Online instruction experience
- Performing arts or presentation experience
Technical Requirements
- Wired ethernet connection required
- Stable internet (minimum 60 Mbps)
- Computer less than five years old recommended
- Professional, distraction-free workspace
About Nao Now
Nao Now is an online English education platform serving young learners. Founded by Ivy League graduates, we combine structured curriculum with interactive tools and gamified learning to help children build confidence and communication skills in English.
We are committed to maintaining high teaching standards while fostering an inclusive and professional work environment.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Nao Now is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all contractors. Compensation decisions are based on objective criteria such as experience, qualifications, market conditions, and role responsibilities. We do not make compensation or hiring decisions based on race, nationality, gender, religion, disability, or other protected characteristics.
Subject & Grade Level
Job Benefits
Benefits Details
- Professional Development: Access to ongoing training, feedback, and teaching resources to help you improve your skills and grow as an educator in an online learning environment.
- Structured Curriculum Provided: No lesson planning required — all materials are pre-built, allowing you to focus on teaching and student engagement.
- Flexible Remote Work: Teach from anywhere with a consistent, part-time schedule that fits your availability during peak hours.
- Consistent Student Relationships: Opportunity to build long-term connections with the same students, enhancing teaching impact and job satisfaction.
- Performance-Based Growth: Opportunities for increased hours, priority booking, and higher compensation based on performance and reliability.
- Supportive Teaching Community: Work with a global team of mentors and receive ongoing support from the Nao Now team.
Job Requirements
Required Qualifications
- US and Canadian teachers
- Bachelor’s degree or proof of enrollment in a BA program
- Experience working with children ages 5–12
- Strong communication skills and on-camera presence
- Reliable wired internet connection (minimum 60 Mbps)
- Quiet and professional teaching environment
- Headset (noise-cancelling preferred)
About Nao Now
Nao Now is an online ESL platform focused on helping children around the world build confidence and strengthen their English speaking skills through personalized, mentor-led lessons. Our approach centers on engaging, tailored learning experiences that empower students to communicate effectively and access global opportunities.
We emphasize not just language fluency, but confidence, cultural awareness, and real-world communication. Lessons are interactive and built around unique, meaningful topics—like the science behind Stephen Curry’s basketball shot—so students stay curious and motivated.
A core part of the Nao Now experience is our teachers, whom we call mentors. They work consistently with the same students each week, building strong, long-term relationships that support deeper learning, trust, and continuous growth.
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Our Commitment
Please note that Teach Away provides information on behalf of schools and cannot accept liability for information provided or policies schools may adopt. Be sure to verify all details that apply to you, and check for the latest visa and work permit requirements. For any questions regarding job postings, please contact the school directly.
Teach Away believes in diversity and inclusivity, and that everyone deserves to be treated with respect and be considered fairly and equally for employment. We ensure all schools we work with adhere to our pledge to promote inclusivity and diversity in education and recruitment practices.
Online ESL Instructor | US, Canada, UK
Job Description
About the Role
Nao Now is seeking enthusiastic and engaging Online English Teachers to deliver 1-on-1 virtual lessons to students ages 5–12.
This is a fully remote, part-time independent contractor role. Teachers lead structured 25-minute lessons using our pre-built interactive curriculum. No lesson planning is required — your role is to bring energy, clarity, and encouragement to each session while helping students build confidence in spoken English.
We are looking for educators who are reliable, professional, and committed to creating a positive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Teach 25-minute, 1-on-1 English lessons to children ages 5–12
- Deliver structured curriculum using provided lesson materials
- Maintain an engaging and supportive on-camera presence
- Provide clear and encouraging feedback
- Maintain consistent weekly availability
- Uphold professional communication standards
Schedule Requirements
- Minimum of 10 hours per week during peak KST hours (5:30 PM – 10:00 PM KST)
- Minimum 3-month commitment
- Consistent weekly schedule required
Compensation
- $18.00–$20.00 per hour, depending on experience, qualifications, evaluation performance, and local market conditions
- Paid per completed 25-minute lesson
- Compensation based on experience, qualifications, and evaluation performance
- All curriculum provided (no unpaid lesson preparation required)
- Training and onboarding are unpaid
Required Qualifications
- US and Canadian teachers
- Bachelor’s degree or proof of enrollment in a BA program
- Experience working with children ages 5–12
- Strong communication skills and on-camera presence
- Reliable wired internet connection (minimum 60 Mbps)
- Quiet and professional teaching environment
- Headset (noise-cancelling preferred)
Preferred Experience
- Teaching or tutoring experience
- Youth coaching or mentoring
- Online instruction experience
- Performing arts or presentation experience
Technical Requirements
- Wired ethernet connection required
- Stable internet (minimum 60 Mbps)
- Computer less than five years old recommended
- Professional, distraction-free workspace
About Nao Now
Nao Now is an online English education platform serving young learners. Founded by Ivy League graduates, we combine structured curriculum with interactive tools and gamified learning to help children build confidence and communication skills in English.
We are committed to maintaining high teaching standards while fostering an inclusive and professional work environment.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Nao Now is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all contractors. Compensation decisions are based on objective criteria such as experience, qualifications, market conditions, and role responsibilities. We do not make compensation or hiring decisions based on race, nationality, gender, religion, disability, or other protected characteristics.
Subject & Grade Level
Job Benefits
Benefits Details
- Professional Development: Access to ongoing training, feedback, and teaching resources to help you improve your skills and grow as an educator in an online learning environment.
- Structured Curriculum Provided: No lesson planning required — all materials are pre-built, allowing you to focus on teaching and student engagement.
- Flexible Remote Work: Teach from anywhere with a consistent, part-time schedule that fits your availability during peak hours.
- Consistent Student Relationships: Opportunity to build long-term connections with the same students, enhancing teaching impact and job satisfaction.
- Performance-Based Growth: Opportunities for increased hours, priority booking, and higher compensation based on performance and reliability.
- Supportive Teaching Community: Work with a global team of mentors and receive ongoing support from the Nao Now team.
Job Requirements
Required Qualifications
- US and Canadian teachers
- Bachelor’s degree or proof of enrollment in a BA program
- Experience working with children ages 5–12
- Strong communication skills and on-camera presence
- Reliable wired internet connection (minimum 60 Mbps)
- Quiet and professional teaching environment
- Headset (noise-cancelling preferred)
Our Commitment
Please note that Teach Away provides information on behalf of schools and cannot accept liability for information provided or policies schools may adopt. Be sure to verify all details that apply to you, and check for the latest visa and work permit requirements. For any questions regarding job postings, please contact the school directly.
Teach Away believes in diversity and inclusivity, and that everyone deserves to be treated with respect and be considered fairly and equally for employment. We ensure all schools we work with adhere to our pledge to promote inclusivity and diversity in education and recruitment practices.
About Nao Now
Nao Now is an online ESL platform focused on helping children around the world build confidence and strengthen their English speaking skills through personalized, mentor-led lessons. Our approach centers on engaging, tailored learning experiences that empower students to communicate effectively and access global opportunities.
We emphasize not just language fluency, but confidence, cultural awareness, and real-world communication. Lessons are interactive and built around unique, meaningful topics—like the science behind Stephen Curry’s basketball shot—so students stay curious and motivated.
A core part of the Nao Now experience is our teachers, whom we call mentors. They work consistently with the same students each week, building strong, long-term relationships that support deeper learning, trust, and continuous growth.
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