Online ESL & IELTS teacher at Shanghai Howard speaking, $15–24/hr
Shanghai Howardspeaking English Academy is a well-established online English school seeking experienced ESL and IELTS Teachers to join their growing team. The academy prides itself on professionalism, integrity, and a warm, supportive culture — with many teachers having stayed on board for over a decade.
Position Overview
- Class Format: One-on-One lessons
- Student Age Range: Age 6 and above, including adults
- Lesson Types: General English, IELTS Preparation, English Writing
- Teaching Platform: School’s dedicated cloud conference room, or teacher’s preferred platform (e.g. Teams, Zoom)
Schedule & Pay
- Peak Hours: 18:00–22:00 China Standard Time on weekdays; all day on weekends
- IELTS Preparation: $20 per 50-minute session
- English Writing: $20 per 50-minute session
- General English: $13 per 50-minute session
- Overall Compensation Range: $15–$24 per hour
- Payment: Weekly via PayPal (other options negotiable)
What the School Provides
- Stable student base with regular, consistent scheduling
- Interactive PowerPoint teaching materials developed from high-quality textbook series, so teachers can focus on instruction rather than material creation
- A respectful and supportive team environment
Requirements
- Native English speaker from the UK, USA, or Canada
- Bachelor’s degree or higher
- Valid teaching certificate (TEFL, TESOL, CELTA or equivalent)
- Solid, demonstrable teaching experience
- Reliable computer, webcam, headset, and a stable internet connection
- Commitment to long-term teaching engagement

