Overview

Remote Online ESL Teacher - American Expat

Tired of juggling multiple low-paying ESL platforms? As an American teacher living in Mexico, you know the struggle: piecing together low-paying gigs across different platforms, dealing with inconsistent schedules, and never knowing how much you'll earn each month. Your TEFL certification and teaching experience deserve better than an unstable income. Finally: a stable income that respects your expertise.

Job Details

- Rate: $13/hour - $1,144-$1,310 USD monthly income (Perfect for Mexico living costs!)
- Guaranteed Hours: 88-100 hours/month (no more income uncertainty)
- Materials Provided: No lesson planning—just prep and teach
- One-on-one classes: 25-minute focused sessions
- Focused Students: Chinese learners aged 6-15, A1/A2 level
- Work from your Mexican home: Beach office? Mountain view? Your choice!

Schedule and Schedule Options (Mexico Time Zone)

- Weekdays: 5:00 AM - 8:00 AM (Beijing 18:00-21:00)
- Weekends: 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM or 1:00 AM - 5:00 AM (Beijing 09:00-12:00 or 14:00-18:00)
- Option 1: 4 weekdays + both weekends = 100.8 hours/month
- Option 2: Mon-Fri + Saturday (Sunday off) = 88.2 hours/month
- Option 3: Mon-Fri + Sunday (Saturday off) = 88.2 hours/month

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree (any field)
- 120-hour TEFL certificate or equivalent
- 2+ years teaching experience
- Only applicants from the US will be considered
- WeChat experience (advantageous)
- Good communication skills
- Good time management and reliable
- Fun and energetic

Technical Requirements

- Computer: Intel Core i5 CPU @2.0GHz+ (4 CPUs),



8GB+ RAM
- Internet: 20+ Mbps upload/download with cable connection
- Equipment: Noise-cancelling headset and HD webcam
- Backup power: UPS with 4-5 hour capacity (if in regions with power interruptions)
- Environment: Quiet, well-lit teaching space

For more information, view our online ESL teacher's tech checklist.

Benefits

- Career advancement opportunities to more senior positions
- Free professional development through our Inspire Academy
- Community connection via our Evolve program with wellness events

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Seniority level

- Entry level

Employment type

- Contract

Job function

- Education

Industries

- IT Services and IT Consulting

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📌 Remote Online ESL Teacher - American Expat (México)
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