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MLA

EFL Instructor - Summer FL

Miami, FL · On-site

$43K - $58K/yr

Summer English Teacher - MLA Florida International University MLA (Move Language Ahead) is an industry leader in providing safe, educational, and cultural holidays to students from around the world.

MLA

EFL Instructor - Summer CA

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

Summer English Teacher - MLA California, Claremont at Pitzer College MLA (Move Language Ahead) is an industry leader in providing safe, educational, and cultural holidays to students from around the ...

MLA

EFL Instructor - Summer NJ

Mahwah, NJ · On-site

$45K - $61K/yr

Summer English Teacher MLA New York at Ramapo College of NJ MLA (Move Language Ahead) is an industry leader in providing safe, educational, and cultural holidays to students from around the world.

University of Nebraska

Summer ELI Instructor

Kearney, NE · On-site

$1.0K/wk

The instructor will teach high-quality English language courses to international students enrolled in the ELI Summer Program at the University of Nebraska at Kearney (UNK). Primary responsibilities ...

Cove PREP (Torrance)

English Teacher

Torrance, PA

$47K - $53K/yr

Overview 4day workweek 7:45 - 3:00 PM instructional day Opportunities for additional paid tutoring Summer school available for additional compensation The English Teacher provides structured ...

Acadia Healthcare

English Teacher

Torrance, PA

$47K - $53K/yr

4day workweek 7:45 - 3:00 PM instructional day Opportunities for additional paid tutoring Summer school available for additional compensation The English Teacher provides structured, traumainformed ...

Cove PREP (Torrance)

English Teacher

Torrance, PA · On-site

$47K - $53K/yr

Overview 4day workweek 7:45 - 3:00 PM instructional day Opportunities for additional paid tutoring Summer school available for additional compensation The English Teacher provides structured ...

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How much do summer english teaching jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for summer english teaching in the United States is $53,610.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,000.00 and $61,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Summer English Teacher, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Summer English Teacher, you need a solid grasp of English language instruction, lesson planning, and often a relevant teaching credential or degree. Familiarity with educational technology, language assessment tools, and classroom management platforms is typically required. Strong communication, adaptability, and cultural sensitivity help build rapport with students and create an engaging learning environment. These skills ensure effective teaching, positive student experiences, and successful language acquisition during the condensed summer term.

What are some common challenges faced by summer English teachers, and how can they be addressed?

Summer English teachers often work with students from diverse backgrounds who may have varying levels of English proficiency and motivation. One common challenge is keeping lessons engaging and effective within a condensed timeframe, as summer courses are typically shorter and more intensive. To address this, teachers can incorporate interactive activities, real-life scenarios, and differentiated instruction to meet individual learning needs. Collaborating with fellow teachers and utilizing available resources can also help create a supportive and dynamic classroom environment.

What is a Summer English Teaching job?

A Summer English Teaching job involves instructing students in English language skills during the summer months, often in a camp or intensive program setting. Teachers may work with children, teenagers, or adults, focusing on areas such as speaking, listening, reading, and writing. These positions can be found both domestically and abroad, and may include cultural exchange activities. The role typically requires strong English proficiency, teaching skills, and sometimes a relevant certification.

What is the difference between Summer English Teaching vs Summer ESL Teaching?

AspectSummer English TeachingSummer ESL Teaching
CredentialsTypically requires a TEFL/TESOL certification and a bachelor's degree in any fieldRequires TEFL/TESOL certification, often with additional ESL-specific training
Work EnvironmentTeaching native or non-native English speakers in summer camps, language schools, or programs abroadTeaching non-native English speakers, often in international or ESL-focused programs during summer
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by language schools, summer camps, and educational organizations worldwideCommonly used by ESL programs, international schools, and language institutes

Summer English Teaching and Summer ESL Teaching both involve teaching English during summer programs. However, Summer English Teaching often focuses on native or fluent speakers, while Summer ESL Teaching emphasizes instructing non-native speakers. Credentials and work environments are similar, but the target student groups differ, influencing the specific skills required.

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Infographic showing various Summer English Teaching 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 $53,610 per year, or $25.8 per hour.

Summer English as a Foreign Language Teacher- Northridge, CA

The Brook Hill Alliance┃Study Tours Intl.

Northridge, CA • On-site

$24 - $27/hr

Part-time, Temporary

PTO

Posted 16 hours ago

Job description

Overview of the Position:
The Brook Hill Alliance (formerly PLUS) is a global leader in providing English language courses to international students. Our mission is to empower students to connect with the world through language and cultural exchange. At Brook Hill, we are dedicated to creating vibrant, inclusive, and safe environments where students can grow academically, culturally, and personally.
Brook Hill runs summer English language study and travel programs for international high school students across North America. The programs allow students the opportunity to take English classes and explore the surrounding regions while staying at North American colleges and universities.
English as a Foreign Language (EFL) Teachers deliver EFL lessons to international high school students based on the curriculum and lesson plans provided. Lessons focus primarily on improving students' listening and speaking skills. Class levels are elementary through high advanced. Opportunities to teach courses and/or lessons focused on American history and culture, business and entrepreneurship, international relations, the United Nations, the movie industry, communication, and journalism may also be available. Costs related to parking may not be included, but complimentary parking permits may be available depending on the campus.
EFL Teachers report directly to the Academic Supervisor. This is a part-time, hourly, in-person position and is not eligible for on-campus housing.
This Position is Perfect for:
  • Teachers who are excited about the opportunity to work with diverse groups of international students who are eager to learn about the United States
  • Teachers who are proficient at using technology to deliver lessons on Google Slides, but who are creative and quick on their feet to pivot lessons toward students' interests
  • Teachers who have a flexible schedule, especially during July when enrollment is generally highest
Time Commitment:
  • The employment period for EFL Teachers can range from 1 to 8 weeks during the summer, depending on the needs of the campus and employee availability. Most instructors teach for 2-6 weeks. In the application, there is space to indicate and explain your availability during the summer months.
  • The schedule and hours per week vary depending on the needs of the campus.
  • Classes are Monday-Saturday, on average 4-5 times a week (with some Saturday mornings required). Some weeks may require up to six days of classes. Most lessons are 8:30am-12:15pm, with some additional afternoon classes 1:15pm-5:00pm.
  • If approved, vacation time may be honored during the employment period for this position, but is unpaid. Peak hours can be expected when enrollment is highest, usually the last two weeks of July.

Compensation:
Pay scale is determined by campus location and program size. The pay scale for this position is: $24.00-$27.00 per hour.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
The following is expected of Teachers:
  • Standard Expectations
    • Interact with groups of international high school students and their group leaders in a professional, enthusiastic, and customer service-oriented manner
    • Be familiar with, adhere to, and enforce Brook Hill policies and procedures, including emergency and public health protocols
    • Ensure the safety of all participants
    • Be familiar with campus-specific information
    • Maintain frequent communication with Brook Hill staff
    • Assist with emergency situations, as needed
    • Complete all Brook Hill assessments received during employment period
    • Assist in duties other than the aforementioned and the following, as assigned and as they arise
  • Academic Program
    • Deliver well-prepared English as a Foreign Language lessons to diverse classrooms of international high school students in a professional and engaging manner
    • Review the curriculum provided by Brook Hill to adequately prepare for each lesson; instructors should be prepared to supplement the curriculum with their own materials, as appropriate.
    • Assess whether students have been placed in the correct level of instruction
    • Orally assess students' proficiency levels, as directed by the Academic Supervisor
    • Practice appropriate classroom management techniques to ensure a safe, comfortable, and engaging learning environment for all students
    • Track students' attendance on a daily basis
    • Fill out a Certificate of Course Completion for each student at the conclusion of their course
    • Collaborate with the Academic Supervisor and Brook Hill administration regarding instructional methods and the curriculum
    • Attend training session and any additional meetings organized by the Academic Supervisor and/or Brook Hill administration
    • Maintain frequent and professional communication with the Academic Supervisor
    • Perform other duties, as assigned

Qualifications and Desired Skills:
  • Authorization to work in the U.S. required
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Bachelor's degree required (at the time of start date); TESOL certificate and/or Master's degree preferred
  • Prior EFL/ESL teaching experience strongly preferred
  • Experience working with multicultural and multilingual classrooms strongly preferred
  • Command of Google Drive (including Google Sheets and Google Slides) and the Microsoft suite of products (including Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) strongly preferred
  • Successful candidates will be self-motivated, organized, professional, and adaptable, with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Because this role involves working with minors, employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and any required fingerprinting, in compliance with state and federal regulations.

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