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English Language Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Southampton County Schools

English Teacher

Courtland, VA

$50K - $72K/yr

The English Teacher is responsible for delivering high-quality instruction in English language arts, including reading, writing, literature, and language skills. This role involves creating engaging ...

Southampton County Schools

English Teacher

Courtland, VA · On-site

$50K - $72K/yr

The English Teacher is responsible for delivering high-quality instruction in English language arts, including reading, writing, literature, and language skills. This role involves creating engaging ...

Vets Hired

English Teacher

Norfolk, VA

$43K - $59K/yr

The role delivers engaging English language arts instruction through diverse literature, writing activities, and communication experiences while fostering an inclusive classroom environment and ...

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How much do english language jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for english language in Virginia is $48,119.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,000.00 and $55,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between English Language vs English Language Teacher?

AspectEnglish LanguageEnglish Language Teacher
Required CredentialsNone specific; often self-taught or with general language skillsDegree in Education, TESOL/TEFL certification, teaching credentials
Work EnvironmentSelf-study, content creation, language analysis, researchClassroom, online teaching platforms, language institutes
Industry UsageLanguage studies, linguistics, content developmentEducational institutions, language schools, online education
Common Search/ComparisonUnderstanding the language itselfTeaching methods, certification, job roles

English Language refers to the study and understanding of the language itself, including grammar, vocabulary, and linguistics. An English Language Teacher, on the other hand, is a professional who teaches English to students, often requiring specific teaching credentials. While both roles involve the language, one focuses on analysis and research, and the other on instruction and education.

What cities in Virginia are hiring for English Language jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most English Language job openings:

Infographic showing various English Language job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,119 per year, or $23.1 per hour.

AP English Language and Composition Tutor

Alexandria, VA • Remote

Varsity Tutors
Education • 501 - 1,000 employees

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$18 - $40/hr

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About the Job
The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online AP English Language and Composition tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the flexibility to set your own schedule, earn competitive rates, and make a real impact on students' academic success and understanding. All from the comfort of your home.
Why Join Our Platform?
  • Earn incrementally higher pay for each session with the same student, reaching up to $40/hour.
  • Get paid up to twice per week, ensuring fast and reliable compensation for the tutoring sessions you conduct and invoice.
  • Set your own hours and tutor as much as you'd like.
  • Tutor remotely using our purpose-built Live Learning Platform. No commuting required.
  • Get matched with students best-suited to your teaching style and expertise.
  • Our AI-powered Tutor Copilot enhances your sessions with real-time instructional support, lesson generation, and engagement features, helping you save prep time and focus on impactful teaching.
  • We handle the logistics—you just invoice for your tutoring sessions, and we take care of payments.

What We Look For In a AP English Language and Composition Tutor
  • Advanced Subject Mastery: Deep knowledge of rhetorical analysis, argumentation, synthesis of sources, nonfiction prose analysis, rhetorical strategies including ethos, pathos, and logos, and composition techniques. Ability to explain author purpose, audience awareness, tone analysis, evidence evaluation, and structural choices while preparing students for the AP English Language and Composition examination.
  • Conceptual Teaching & Problem-Solving: Skilled at teaching close reading of nonfiction texts, rhetorical analysis essay construction, and evidence-based argumentation. Guides students through identifying rhetorical devices, analyzing authorial choices, synthesizing multiple sources into a coherent argument, and crafting thesis-driven essays under timed conditions. Emphasizes developing a sophisticated analytical voice and connecting rhetorical analysis to media literacy and civic discourse.
  • Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction: Familiar with AP English Language curriculum and common challenges such as distinguishing rhetorical strategies from literary devices, developing nuanced thesis statements, and managing three essays within the free-response time limit. Adapts instruction using released AP prompts, mentor text analysis, and rubric-based peer review to support students building advanced reading and writing skills for the AP examination.
  • Effective Teaching Methods: Ability to identify concepts students commonly struggle with, explain material using multiple approaches, and adapt instruction to meet individual learning needs and styles.
  • Strong communication skills and a friendly, engaging teaching style.
  • Ability to adapt to different learning styles and student needs.

Ways To Connect With Students
  • 1-on-1 Online Tutoring - Provide personalized instruction to individual students.
  • Instant Tutoring - Accept on-demand tutoring requests whenever you're available.

About Varsity Tutors And 1-on-1 Online Tutoring
Our mission is to transform the way people learn by leveraging advanced technology, AI, and the latest in learning science to create personalized learning experiences. Through 1-on-1 Online Tutoring, students receive customized instruction that helps them achieve their learning goals. Our platform is designed to match students with the right tutors, fostering better outcomes and a passion for learning.
Please note: Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Vermont, West Virginia or Puerto Rico.

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