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As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote english instructor in the United States is $25.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Remote English Instructor, you need a strong proficiency in English language instruction, typically demonstrated by a teaching degree, ESL certification (like TEFL or TESOL), and previous teaching experience. Familiarity with online learning platforms (such as Zoom or Google Classroom) and digital resource management tools is essential. Strong communication skills, cultural awareness, and the ability to motivate and engage students remotely will help you stand out. These competencies ensure effective instruction and foster positive learning outcomes in a virtual environment.

What is a Remote English Instructor job?

A Remote English Instructor teaches English to students online through virtual platforms. Responsibilities typically include creating lesson plans, conducting live or recorded classes, assessing student progress, and providing feedback. Instructors may work with individuals or groups of various proficiency levels, from beginners to advanced learners. This role often requires strong communication skills, a reliable internet connection, and proficiency in online teaching tools. Some positions may require specific certifications, such as TEFL or TESOL.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Remote English Instructor?

Remote English Instructors typically plan and deliver online lessons, prepare and assess assignments, provide individualized feedback to students, and maintain regular communication with learners and sometimes their parents or coordinators. You may also be responsible for adjusting lesson plans to meet different learning needs and cultures, participating in virtual meetings with fellow educators, and staying updated with best practices and digital teaching tools. Effective time management and the ability to adapt to various student proficiency levels are important for successfully managing an online classroom. This role allows for a flexible work environment but requires strong self-motivation and organizational skills to ensure students’ language development.

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Infographic showing various Remote English Instructor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,804 per year, or $25.9 per hour.
Online American Sign Language Instructor (Remote)

Online American Sign Language Instructor (Remote)

LanguageBird

Los Angeles, CA • Remote

Contractor

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Salary:

This is a remote online position. American Sign Language Instructors residingin any country are invited to apply.

Who We Are


We are a premier,accreditedonlinelanguageschool seekingpassionate American Sign Language instructors to join our team for the 2026-27 school year.


AtLanguageBird, we believe meaningful learning happens through strong relationships, engaging instruction, and a commitment to continuous growth. We value educators who take initiative, bring positive energy to their work, and create supportive learning environments where students feel challenged, connected, and empowered to succeed.

We offer Middle School and High School American Sign Language Levels 16+, as well as tutoring, conversational,and test-preparationcourses.Ourcurriculum is ACTFL-aligned,and we aretextbook-free.


Rather than relying on traditional textbooks, we use ACTFL Can-Do Statements and real-world communication contexts to guide instruction.Our courses emphasize Project-Based Learning, meaningful communication, and authentic language use.We do not assess students throughtraditional assessments. Instead, instructorsfacilitateengaging learning experiencesusing a variety of digital tools and authentic resourcesand evaluate student growth through projects, participation, and performance-based assessments.
While we provide syllabiand some,instructional guidanceand resources,instructors are encouraged to bring creativity, professionalexpertise, and instructional flexibility to their lessons to meet the unique needs of each learner.


If you are student-centered, creative, technologically confident, and passionate about helping learners build languageproficiencythrough meaningful connections, you will fit right in.


Responsibilities:


  • Teach engaging one-on-one online lessons using Microsoft Teams.
  • Create a supportive and personalized learning environment that promotes student engagement, confidence, and success.
  • Assign and providetimelyfeedback onclass performance,homeworkassignments,and projects.
  • Monitor student progress andmaintainaccurategrades and academic records.
  • Communicate professionally and proactively with students, families, and LanguageBird staff as needed.
  • Demonstrate reliability, professionalism, and respect in all interactions.
  • Participate in requiredtraining.

Requirements:

  • 12+ years of experience teaching American Sign Language (online and/or in a school setting).
  • Native-like proficiency in American Sign Language.
  • Bachelor'sdegreerequired.
  • Experience working with middle school and/or high school students preferred.
  • Familiarity with educational technology and Microsoft Office.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment while meeting deadlines and expectations.
  • Evening availability in U.S. time zones (PST preferred).


Please note:Submittedresumes must be in English. Applications without the required video submission will not be considered.

Instructors onboarded for the 20262027 school year may begin teaching prior to the official start of the school year.

Job Type:Contract

LanguageBirdis anequal-opportunityemployer.
LanguageBirddoes not sponsor US work visas.Instructorsresidingoutside the United States are hired under international contracts, while those legally authorized to work in the United States are hired under U.S.-based contracts. Compensation isdeterminedby teaching experience, education, and other qualifications relevant to the role.

I understand and accept thatifselectedas aLanguageBirdinstructor,myphotoand biography will be displayed onLanguageBird'swebsite.