Posted: 27th January 2017

JOB TITLE

Part-Time Online ESL Teacher for Children

JOB LOCATION

USA

JOB CATEGORY

English Teacher

COUNTRY

United States of America

EXPERIENCE

No experience required

POSITIONS AVAILABLE

1

APPLICATION DEADLINE

26th February 2017

Applications close in -2587 days

JOB DETAILS

VIPKID is currently looking for independent contractors as ESL teachers for our young students. We look for teachers that are energetic and can provide engaging classes, and who are motivated and excited to work with a promising company that is growing at a fast pace in China. VIPKID currently has 40,000+ active students and 4,000+ active teachers.

Founded in 2013, VIPKID´s mission is to provide the American elementary school experience to Chinese children--all from the comfort of their homes.

Because of its innovative business model, platform and curriculum, VIPKID has won awards, such as the Shengjing Top 21 Global Innovation Award in 2015, the US-China Entrepreneurship Leader Award in 2014, Sina´s China´s Most Valuable Online education brand and best teachers award in 2015, and Tencent´s China´s Most powerful education brand in 2015. VIPKID is also the official ETS partner providing the TOEFL Primary assessment.

VIPKID is also venture backed by top investors, such as Innovation Works, Sequoia Capital, Matrix Partners, H Capital, Northern Light Venture, Yunfeng Capital, Learn Capital and Bryant Stibel (Kobe Bryant´s investment fund).

WHAT WE DO
-1-on-1 online full immersion English language and content classes
-Teach American curriculum, based on the Common Core State Standards
-25-minute highly engaging lessons


QUALIFICATIONS

WHAT WE REQUIRE

- Exposure to the American or Canadian K12 education system
- Minimum 1 year of teaching experience
- Bachelor´s degree
-Tech Requirements: Desktop or Laptop with Fast Internet connection and audio/video capability
JOB DETAILS
Contract term: 6-Months
Start date: Immediately
Hours: Minimum 7.5 hours per week commitment. The 7.5 hours per week have to be during Beijing peak hours. Peak hours are Monday-Sunday 6-10pm, and Saturday-Sunday 9am-10pm in Beijing time. Teachers are not required to work full shifts, just to ensure 7.5 hours during the peak times.
 
Here are the times converted to US times:
 
Peak Times

Monday - Friday Saturday - Sunday
US Times Beijing 6pm - 10pm Beijing 9am - 10pm
EST 56am - 910am Fri-Sun 89pm - 910am
CST 45am - 89am Fri-Sun 78pm - 89am
MST 34am - 78am Fri-Sun 67pm - 78am
PST 23am - 67am Fri-Sun 56pm -67am
Hawaii 12:001am - 45am Fri-Sun 34pm - 45am

SALARY AND BENEFITS

Benefits

Our teachers receive a minimum service fee rate of US$ 14-$18/hour. There are incentives for every lesson, so a typical service fee range would be between US$ 14-22/hour. This business opportunity is ideal for independent contractor teachers looking to supplement their income.

CONTACT

Recruitment

ADDRESS

Go Overseas 2150 Shattuck Ave. Penthouse, Berkeley, California United States Of America

PHONE

Ph. +415 796-6456

EMAIL

GoOverseas.com was started with the simple idea of creating a centralized website to provide the resources required for meaningful travel abroad. That idea has grown and expanded into what you see here, a community driven website of like minded people who are all passionate about teaching, studying, volunteering, interning, high school, and gap year abroad.

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