About This Role
This remote position is for a highly proficient English teacher based in South Africa to join an online English reading program for Korean elementary and middle school students. The program focuses on academic English reading using TOEFL-level passages, helping students develop strong reading comprehension, vocabulary, sentence analysis, and critical reading skills. This is not a general conversation English class, and teachers will work with individual students using structured reading curriculum and prepared teaching materials.
Responsibilities
- Teach reading and understanding academic-level passages
- Cover vocabulary and key expressions
- Focus on sentence and paragraph comprehension
- Teach main idea and supporting details
- Address reading comprehension questions
- Lead discussion and critical thinking
- Build confidence with challenging English texts
Requirements
- Currently based in South Africa
- Excellent English proficiency
- Clear, natural, and easy-to-understand English pronunciation
- Enjoy working with children and teenagers
- Can explain English passages clearly
- Strong communication skills
- Can conduct classes professionally in English
- Have a quiet environment suitable for online teaching
- Have a reliable computer, webcam, and headset
- Have stable high-speed internet
- Can commit to a regular teaching schedule
- Can commit to teaching for a minimum of one complete semester (6 months)
- Have a punctual and responsible work ethic
- Have a positive attitude toward teaching
Nice to have:
- Bachelor
- TEFL / TESOL / CELTA certification
- Online English teaching experience
- Experience teaching children or teenagers
- TOEFL / IELTS teaching experience
- Academic English or reading instruction experience
- Experience working with students whose first language is not English
Benefits
- Ready-to-use reading curriculum
- TOEFL-level reading materials
- Structured lesson guides
- Regular student assignments
- Online teaching environment
- Administrative support
- Long-term teaching opportunities
- No need to find your own students
Important Details
- Class duration: 40 minutes
- Employment type: Independent Contractor / Freelance
- Teaching material: Provided by the company
- Students: Korean students aged 9–14
- Class: 1:1 Online Reading Class
- Expected hours: 6.0 – 42.0 per week
Application Process
- Submit your CV / Resume
- Submit a short self-introduction video (1–2 minutes)
- Include your teaching experience, if applicable
- State your weekly availability
- State your expected available teaching hours
About the Company
Pebble Fores Co., Ltd. is looking for teachers to join their online English reading program.