Online English Teacher

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Online English Teacher delivering grammar, writing, IELTS, private, and group classes remotely from South Africa. Teaching global students through a varied online programme portfolio.

Posted 8/14/2026part-timeRemote • 🇿🇦 South AfricaMid-LevelSenior💰 ZAR 4,500 - ZAR 10,000 per monthWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong teaching practice with a focus on creating engaging and effective online learning experiences. Holds relevant certifications and possesses a reliable technical setup for delivering high-quality English language instruction.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor's Degree120-Hour TEFL/TESOL Certificate OR CELTAStrong Command Of Written And Spoken EnglishProfessional And Student-Focused ApproachReliable Fibre/Broadband Connectivity

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Hard Skills

Grammar InstructionWriting ClassesIELTS PreparationOnline TeachingClassroom Management

Soft Skills

Engaging Teaching StylePositive Response To CoachingProfessionalismReliability

Tools & Technologies

Intel Core I5/I7 OR AMD Ryzen 5/7 ProcessorMinimum 8GB RAMSSD StorageFull HD DisplayHD WebcamQuality Headset And MicrophoneLAN Cable ConnectionReliable Backup Power Solution

Certifications & Qualifications

120-Hour TEFL/TESOL CertificateCELTA

Industry Keywords

Online EducationEnglish Language InstructionGlobal Product PortfolioStudent DemandPrivate And Group Lessons

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Teach students from around the world across group and private lessons
Deliver grammar webinars, writing classes, IELTS preparation classes, private 1-to-1 lessons, group classes, and other English programmes
Teach classes assigned across a global product portfolio according to student demand and class availability
Deliver classes fully online to students from different countries and backgrounds
Arrive on time and remain available for scheduled classes
Create engaging, supportive, and effective learning experiences
Demonstrate strong teaching practice and respond positively to coaching
Maintain a professional approach with students and colleagues

Requirements

What you’ll need

Completed Matric / Grade 12 certificate
Bachelor's degree
120-hour TEFL/TESOL certificate OR CELTA
Strong command of written and spoken English
Professional, reliable, and student-focused approach
Intel Core i5/i7 or AMD Ryzen 5/7 processor or equivalent
Minimum 8GB RAM; 16GB preferred
SSD storage
Full HD display
HD webcam
Quality headset and microphone
Reliable fibre/broadband connectivity
Minimum 25 Mbps download and upload speeds
LAN cable connection for teaching
Reliable backup power solution, including a UPS providing approximately 4–5 hours of backup power and a mini-UPS for the fibre router
Quiet, professional, and dedicated workspace
Suitable lighting and professional teaching environment
Minimal background noise and distractions

Benefits

Comp & perks

Performance- and attendance-based incentives on top of the listed salary
100% remote work from home in South Africa
Opportunities to develop teaching skills across different student needs and learning environments
Variety of class formats and English programmes
Teaching students from around the world