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Pierre Strand

Online English Teacher (Remote)

Columbus, OH · On-site +1

$43K - $58K/yr

Accredited, completed 120-hour or above TEFL,TESOL, CELTA or TEYL * At least 1 year of teaching or tutoring experience * English first language speakers from the USA or Canada * Computer literate ...

Pierre Strand

Part-time Online English Teacher

Opelika, AL · On-site

$41K - $56K/yr

Accredited, completed 120-hour or above TEFL,TESOL, CELTA or TEYL * At least 1 year of teaching or tutoring experience * English first language speakers from the USA or Canada * Computer literate ...

Pierre Strand

Part Time Online English Teacher

Chicago, IL · On-site

$46K - $62K/yr

Accredited, completed 120-hour or above TEFL,TESOL, CELTA or TEYL * At least 1 year of teaching or tutoring experience * English first language speakers from the USA or Canada * Computer literate ...

Pierre Strand

Part Time Online English Teacher

Columbus, OH · On-site

$43K - $58K/yr

Accredited, completed 120-hour or above TEFL,TESOL, CELTA or TEYL * At least 1 year of teaching or tutoring experience * English first language speakers from the USA or Canada * Computer literate ...

Quality Education Company

Teaching the English Language to adult students * Planning, preparing and delivering lessons to ... TEFL, TESOL, CELTA, TESL, DELTA (Online Certificate are NOT accepted) * Master or Ph.D. preferred ...

Pierre Strand

Online English Teacher

New York, NY · On-site

$49K - $66K/yr

Accredited, completed 120-hour or above TEFL,TESOL, CELTA or TEYL * At least 1 year of teaching or tutoring experience * English first language speakers from the USA or Canada * Computer literate ...

Pierre Strand

Part Time English Teacher (Remote)

New York, NY · On-site +1

$49K - $66K/yr

Accredited, completed 120-hour or above TEFL,TESOL, CELTA or TEYL * At least 1 year of teaching or tutoring experience * English first language speakers from the USA or Canada * Computer literate ...

Pierre Strand

Part Time Online English Teacher

Dallas, TX · On-site

$44K - $60K/yr

Accredited, completed 120-hour or above TEFL,TESOL, CELTA or TEYL * At least 1 year of teaching or tutoring experience * English first language speakers from the USA or Canada * Computer literate ...

Pierre Strand

Work From Home English Teacher

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$44K - $60K/yr

Accredited, completed 120-hour or above TEFL,TESOL, CELTA or TEYL * At least 1 year of teaching or tutoring experience * English first language speakers from the USA or Canada * Computer literate ...

Pierre Strand

Online English Teacher

Chicago, IL · On-site

$46K - $62K/yr

Accredited, completed 120-hour or above TEFL,TESOL, CELTA or TEYL * At least 1 year of teaching or tutoring experience * English first language speakers from the USA or Canada * Computer literate ...

Pierre Strand

Online English Teacher (Remote)

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

$44K - $60K/yr

Accredited, completed 120-hour or above TEFL,TESOL, CELTA or TEYL * At least 1 year of teaching or tutoring experience * English first language speakers from the USA or Canada * Computer literate ...

Pierre Strand

Online English Teacher

Houston, TX · On-site

$43K - $58K/yr

Accredited, completed 120-hour or above TEFL,TESOL, CELTA or TEYL * At least 1 year of teaching or tutoring experience * English first language speakers from the USA or Canada * Computer literate ...

Pierre Strand

Remote Online English Teacher (Part time)

$46K - $62K/yr

Accredited, completed 120-hour or above TEFL,TESOL, CELTA or TEYL * At least 1 year of teaching or tutoring experience * English first language speakers from the USA or Canada * Computer literate ...

Pierre Strand

Online English Teacher (Remote)

Boston, MA · On-site +1

$48K - $66K/yr

Accredited, completed 120-hour or above TEFL,TESOL, CELTA or TEYL * At least 1 year of teaching or tutoring experience * English first language speakers from the USA or Canada * Computer literate ...

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How much do tefl teaching jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for tefl teaching 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a TEFL Teacher, and why are they important?

To thrive as a TEFL Teacher, you need a solid grasp of English grammar, language teaching techniques, and often a TEFL or TESOL certification. Familiarity with digital classroom tools, learning management systems, and online communication platforms is highly valuable. Outstanding interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and adaptability help foster a supportive and effective learning environment. These abilities are crucial for engaging diverse learners and delivering impactful English instruction worldwide.

What are some common challenges TEFL teachers face when adapting to different classroom cultures abroad?

TEFL teachers often encounter challenges such as language barriers, differing educational expectations, and unfamiliar classroom management styles when teaching in a new country. Understanding local customs and student behaviors can take time, and it's important to adapt your teaching methods to fit the cultural context. Building rapport with students and collaborating with local colleagues can help ease the transition and create a more effective learning environment. Embracing flexibility and open-mindedness goes a long way in overcoming these challenges.

What is TEFL teaching?

TEFL teaching stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language, which involves instructing non-native English speakers in English language skills. TEFL teachers may work abroad or online, teaching students of various ages and backgrounds. To become a TEFL teacher, most employers require a TEFL certification, which can be obtained through specialized training programs. TEFL teaching can be a rewarding career, offering opportunities to travel, immerse in new cultures, and make a positive impact on students’ lives.

What is the difference between Tefl Teaching vs ESL Teaching?

AspectTefl TeachingESL Teaching
CertificationsTypically requires TEFL/TESOL certificationOften requires TEFL/TESOL or ESL-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentClassroom settings, language schools, online platformsClassroom, online, or private tutoring for English learners
Industry UsageUsed globally for teaching English as a foreign languageUsed broadly for teaching English to non-native speakers

Both Tefl Teaching and ESL Teaching involve teaching English to non-native speakers and often require similar certifications. Tefl Teaching is a broader term that encompasses various teaching contexts, while ESL Teaching specifically focuses on English as a Second Language. The roles overlap significantly, making them often interchangeable in job searches.

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Infographic showing various Tefl Teaching job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 95% Part Time, and 2% Temporary. Highlights an 79% Physical, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,698 per year, or $27.3 per hour.

Online English Teacher (Remote)

Pierre Strand

Columbus, OH • On-site, Remote

$43K - $58K/yr

Part-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Are you a truly exceptional North American teacher, fuelled by the desire to ignite a passion for learning in those you teach? We invite you to embark on a rewarding journey of personal and professional growth while making a positive impact on students through the art of teaching English.
Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver engaging English lessons to kids students
  • Create a dynamic and fun classroom environment
  • Lead discussions, assess student performance, and provide feedback and grading of homework
Minimum Requirements
  • Completed Bachelor's Degree or higher (Anyfield)
  • Accredited, completed 120-hour or above TEFL,TESOL, CELTA or TEYL
  • At least 1 year of teaching or tutoring experience
  • English first language speakers from the USA or Canada
  • Computer literate with a clear criminal record
  • Engaging and inspiring communication skills
  • Punctual and precise timekeeping
Technical Requirements:
  • PC specifications: Intel® Core™ i5 CPU @2.0GHz (4 CPUs) or greater, 8GB RAM or greater
  • Backup power: Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS) with a battery life of 4-5 hours (2000VA) Internet connection: Stable fiber connection, minimum 20 Mbps upload and download speeds Accessories: Noise-cancelling headsets, HD web camera, and a tidy, well-lit, and quiet teaching environment
What Awaits You:
  • Career Advancement: Countless opportunities await your upward trajectory into more senior roles.
  • Dedicated Support Team: We've got your back with all the materials and human support you need to shine.
  • Professional Development: Our Inspire Academy offers a treasure trove of free courses, allowing you to chart your professional growth at your own pace.
  • Personal Development: Join our Evolve program and revel in wellness, fitness, fun, and community events-all from the comfort of your home.
Position Details:
Start Date: Immediate
Teaching Hours: Peak hours are Monday to Sunday 7 PM to 9 PM Beijing time. Extra hours can be taken on Saturdays and Sundays between 9 AM and 7 PM Beijing time
Students: Kids aged 4-11 years based in China
Class duration: 25 and 55 minutes (one-on-one classes)
Remuneration: Set base rate of 12 USD per hour
Location: Fully Remote

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