Remote Online English Teacher in South Africa (Flexible Hours)

Are you an English teacher looking for a flexible, rewarding remote opportunity?

Introduction

Are you an English teacher seeking a flexible remote opportunity with diverse scheduling options?

Transform your teaching career with a position that offers both morning and afternoon shifts, giving you unprecedented control over your work-life balance.

The Opportunity:

  • Dual shift availability: Early mornings (3 AM - 6 AM SAST) for a free mid-morning/afternoon, and afternoons (2 PM - 6 PM SAST) - a great mix to maximize earnings.
  • Ultimate flexibility: Create a schedule that fits your lifestyle (especially for the early birds!)
  • No rigid commitments: Perfect for educators who value adaptability over fixed routines.

Why You'll Thrive in This Role:

  • Work from home: Eliminate commute stress and teach from your comfortable space.
  • Global connections: Engage with adult Vietnamese students and experience cultural exchange from your home.
  • Professional growth: Access free courses and resources to advance your teaching career.
  • Supportive community: Join a network of passionate educators who share your dedication.

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Position Details

  • Teaching Hours (must be available for both shifts):
    • Morning shift: 3 AM - 6 AM SAST (Mon-Sun)
    • Afternoon shift: 2 PM - 6 PM SAST (Mon-Sun)
    • Weekdays: Minimum 4 peak hours daily
    • Weekends: Minimum 5 peak hours daily
  • Rate: $6 USD per hour
  • Contract Type: Independent Service Provider

Minimum Qualifications

  • English first language speaker.
  • Minimum 1 year of online teaching experience.
  • Completed tertiary qualification (Diploma/Degree).
  • Accredited 120-hour+ TEFL/TESOL/CELTA certification.
  • Clean criminal record.

Tech Requirements

  • PC: Intel® Core™ i5 CPU @2.0GHz (2 Cores/4 CPUs) or better, 8GB RAM or greater.
  • Internet: Stable fiber connection (20 Mbps upload, 30 Mbps download) via LAN cable.
  • Backup Power: UPS with 4-5 hours battery life (if in an area with power interruptions).
  • Equipment: Noise-cancelling headset, HD webcam (720p), and a quiet, well-lit teaching space.

For more information, view our online ESL teacher's tech checklist