ESL Tutor

About the role

Join Cosmo 1:1 (formerly ClassUp), the premiere online learning platform that connects K-12 students in the US, Canada, and across Asia with tutors from top Universities and Colleges for personalized lessons. As a tutor, you will teach ESL students based in Singapore and Hong Kong using the Cosmo curriculum in 50-minute one-on-one lessons at a set weekly time. This independent contractor position offers a flexible and consistent schedule that you set.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized one-on-one instruction for your students
• Update your availability in the Cosmo App in a timely manner
• Prepare appropriate lesson materials for the student's age and ability
• Submit Class Feedback after each lesson
• Communicate with parents and students in a professional manner
• Attend all classes on time and in a professional setting
• Communicate with Cosmo staff

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 3 years of experience teaching grades K-12 ELA, ESL, or EFL
• Experience with K-12 ELA standards
• TEFL certificate preferred but not required
• Fast and reliable internet connection and access to a Windows or Mac PC with a minimum CPU of 6000
• Able to commit to a minimum of 6 months of teaching with Cosmo 1:1
• Available between 6-9 AM EST Monday through Friday or during the weekends
• Minimum of 20 hours of availability on a weekly basis
• Access to a private and quiet location
• Passion for helping students learn
• Currently located in the United States or Canada (unable to hire teachers residing in Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Puerto Rico, Vermont, or West Virginia)

Skills

Cosmo 1:1 Teachers are:

• Approachable: Build rapport and make students feel comfortable in an online classroom environment. Students feel at ease asking questions and remain relaxed throughout class.
• Patient: Take the time and effort to ensure students understand complex subjects and materials at their own pace.
• Adaptive: Tailor lessons and environment to each individual student, their needs, and learning capabilities.
• Considerate: Possess the emotional intelligence to recognize when a student feels discouraged and help build their confidence.
• Enthusiastic: Passionate about education with a contagious energy that creates a fun learning environment.
• Reliable: Come to class on time, prepared, and ready to address students' needs.

Pay

$20 USD per class plus additional incentives.

Schedule

• Set your own flexible and consistent schedule
• Available time slots: 6-9 AM EST Monday through Friday or during the weekends
• Minimum of 20 hours of availability per week