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EF Teach Online

Part-time ESL Teacher

Santa Barbara, CA · On-site

$20.44 - $23.68/hr

Santa Barbara EF International Language Campus is currently recruiting for part-time ESL teachers to teach on campus. Please note this position requires in-person teaching at our campus in Santa ...

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ESL Teacher

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

ESL Teacher Location: Hybrid | Knoxville, Tennessee Pay Rate: $ 27 To $ 30 Per Hour Schedule: Monday-Friday, 1 hour per day within 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM EST Experience: ESL teaching, American Sign ...

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How much do esl teachers jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for esl teachers in the United States is $56,698.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,500.00 and $63,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Esl Teachers vs Language Instructors?

AspectEsl TeachersLanguage Instructors
CredentialsTEFL/TESOL certification, bachelor's degreeTEFL/TESOL certification, bachelor's degree
Work EnvironmentClassroom settings, language schools, online platformsLanguage schools, private lessons, online platforms
Industry UsageEducational institutions, language centersLanguage learning centers, private tutoring
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on teaching English to non-native speakersBroader language instruction, including other languages

Both Esl Teachers and Language Instructors typically hold similar certifications and work in educational environments. However, Esl Teachers specifically focus on teaching English as a second language, often in classroom settings or online platforms. Language Instructors may teach various languages and work in diverse settings, including private tutoring. The choice depends on the language you wish to teach and the work environment preferred.

Is there a high demand for ESL teachers?

There is a strong and growing demand for ESL teachers worldwide, especially in countries with expanding immigrant populations and international student programs. Many regions seek qualified teachers with certifications such as TEFL or TESOL, and job opportunities are available in schools, language institutes, and online platforms.

What qualifies you to be an ESL teacher?

To qualify as an ESL teacher, candidates typically need a bachelor's degree and a teaching certification such as TEFL, TESOL, or CELTA. Strong communication skills, cultural awareness, and proficiency in the language being taught are also important, along with the ability to create engaging lesson plans and adapt to diverse student needs.
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Infographic showing various Esl Teachers job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 68% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 12% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,698 per year, or $27.3 per hour.

Part-time ESL Teacher

EF Teach Online

Santa Barbara, CA • On-site

$20.44 - $23.68/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Part-Time ESLTeaching Position 2026

  • Are you excited about being immersed in a multicultural environment?
  • Do you believe that students studying abroad can have the experience of a lifetime?
  • Are you dynamic, outgoing, and energetic?
  • Do you have a CELTA or equivalent?
  • Do you possess the ability to think quickly on your feet and connect with a group of young adult learners?  
  • Have you taught English abroad and miss the involvement with students mastering another language?

If you answered yes to any of these questions, thenthis might be the perfect role for you!


Santa Barbara EF International Language Campus is currently recruiting for part-time ESL teachers to teach on campus. 
Please note this position requires in-person teaching at our campus in Santa Barbara, CA. 

 Requirements  

  • Bachelor's degree in any field 
  • ESL teaching experience  
  • Special consideration given to candidates with CELTA
  • Salary Range from $20.44 to $23.68 per hour depending on qualifications and experience, plus $18.45 per hour for admin and planning (15 minutes per 80-minute period)
  • Legal right to work in the US

Benefits of teaching with us

  • A complete curriculum is provided with support materials both on and offline
  • A supportive teaching environment with an opportunity to develop as a teacher practitioner
  • A chance to be involved in international education within a diverse educational and cultural community
  • A beautiful campus in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara

Teacher 5 days a week 

Plan lessons 

Use technology to complete attendance and grades

Participate in monthly Professional Development Sessions

Contribute to a lively teaching community

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