Native English Teacher (Remote – Independent Contractor)
8 June, 2026
- Native English Teacher
- Part time, Temporary, Volunteer
- Online
Job description
About the Role
Nao Now is seeking enthusiastic and engaging Online English Teachers to deliver 1-on-1 virtual lessons to students ages 5–12.
This is a fully remote, part-time independent contractor role. Teachers lead structured 25-minute lessons using our pre-built interactive curriculum. No lesson planning is required — your role is to bring energy, clarity, and encouragement to each session while helping students build confidence in spoken English.
We are looking for educators who are reliable, professional, and committed to creating a positive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Teach 25-minute, 1-on-1 English lessons to children ages 5–12
- Deliver structured curriculum using provided lesson materials
- Maintain an engaging and supportive on-camera presence
- Provide clear and encouraging feedback
- Maintain consistent weekly availability
- Uphold professional communication standards
Schedule Requirements
- Minimum of 10 hours per week during peak KST hours (5:30 PM – 10:00 PM KST)
- Minimum 3-month commitment
- Consistent weekly schedule required
Salary and benefits
Compensation
$20.00 per hour
Paid per completed 25-minute lesson
Compensation based on experience, qualifications, and evaluation performance
All curriculum provided (no unpaid lesson preparation required)
Training and onboarding are unpaid
$20.00 per hour
Paid per completed 25-minute lesson
Compensation based on experience, qualifications, and evaluation performance
All curriculum provided (no unpaid lesson preparation required)
Training and onboarding are unpaid
Requirements
Required Qualifications
Native English speaker
Bachelor’s degree or proof of enrollment in a BA program
Experience working with children ages 5–12
Strong communication skills and on-camera presence
Reliable wired internet connection (minimum 60 Mbps)
Quiet and professional teaching environment
Headset (noise-cancelling preferred)
Preferred Experience
Teaching or tutoring experience
Youth coaching or mentoring
Online instruction experience
Performing arts or presentation experience
Technical Requirements
Wired ethernet connection required
Stable internet (minimum 60 Mbps)
Computer less than five years old recommended
Professional, distraction-free workspace
Native English speaker
Bachelor’s degree or proof of enrollment in a BA program
Experience working with children ages 5–12
Strong communication skills and on-camera presence
Reliable wired internet connection (minimum 60 Mbps)
Quiet and professional teaching environment
Headset (noise-cancelling preferred)
Preferred Experience
Teaching or tutoring experience
Youth coaching or mentoring
Online instruction experience
Performing arts or presentation experience
Technical Requirements
Wired ethernet connection required
Stable internet (minimum 60 Mbps)
Computer less than five years old recommended
Professional, distraction-free workspace
How to apply
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