Online English and Math Teacher (Primary School)


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Online English and Math Teacher (Primary School)
Position: Online English and Math Teacher (Primary School)
Curriculum: USA International Baccalaureate (IB)
Year Group: Grade 1 to 7
Salary: R190 – R250 per hour
About Purple Ruler: Purple Ruler strives to inspire and equip students by guiding small cohorts across UK and US schools. Remote work is key, requiring a structured, distraction-free teaching environment. Collaboration with school leaders and stakeholders ensures our services meet institutional needs and set the standard in education.
Role Overview:
As part of Purple Ruler, you will deliver personalized education to students in the USA, using innovative online teaching methods. Your goal is to create a positive, supportive virtual environment where students overcome challenges, build confidence, and achieve their academic goals, ensuring quality education regardless of their circumstances.
What You Will Do:
You will lead small group sessions focused on English Language Arts (ELA) and primary level Math, helping students develop their skills in reading, writing, speaking, and listening. Key areas include:
- Reading: Analyzing and understanding different texts.
- Writing: Guiding students to express ideas clearly in essays, stories, and reports.
- Literature: Exploring books, short stories, and poems.
- Grammar: Teaching sentence structure, punctuation, and language rules.
- Speaking and Listening: Developing communication skills for effective discussions and presentations.
As a teacher, you’ll help students improve their literacy, critical thinking, and communication skills.
Additional Benefits:
- Flexible, customized schedule.
- Ongoing training and support with advanced online teaching tools.
- Collaboration with school teams to ensure optimal student outcomes.
- Continuous adaptation of teaching methods to keep lessons engaging and effective in the virtual classroom.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver well-prepared and impactful lessons.
- Adapt materials to captivate and challenge learners.
- Encourage students, helping them attain their highest potential.
- Develop individualized teaching strategies for each student.
- Utilize advanced digital tools to enrich your teaching sessions.
Requirements:
- Bachelors Degree and ESL teaching experience
- A clean South African police clearance from SAPS
- Teaching Availability: commit to a minimum of 15hours per week
- Fast, Reliable internet connection (min. 15MBPS upload and download).
Training:
As part of our onboarding process, all teachers are required to complete mandatory training. The training is designed for self-study, allowing you to work through the modules independently at your own pace. Once you have completed the modules, you can schedule a practical assessment with our Teacher Trainer.
Contractual Details:
Rolling contract duration.
Full-time opportunities are available
Immediate commencement.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temp to perm
Contract length: 24 months
Pay: R190,00 – R260,00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 15 per week
Education:
- Bachelors (Required)
Experience:
- ESL teaching: 1 year (Required)
Expected Start Date: 2024/12/09