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MLA World

EFL Teacher – Online

MLA World

. Teach online EFL lessons through Zoom and MLA’s dedicated teaching platform .

Posted 10/7/2026contractRemote • United States, United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 €14 per hourWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in teaching English as a Foreign Language (EFL) to young learners through online platforms, utilizing task-based learning methodologies and preparing students for Cambridge examinations. Holds a Level 5 TEFL qualification and possesses strong communication skills to foster student engagement and collaboration.

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EFL Teaching ExperienceLevel 5 TEFL QualificationOnline Teaching Platforms FamiliarityCambridge Exam Preparation ExperienceEnglish Proficiency at CEFR C2 Level

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Hard Skills
EFL TeachingTask-Based LearningCambridge Exam PreparationLesson PlanningClassroom ManagementFeedback on Language UseCommunication Skills DevelopmentTeaching Young LearnersOnline Lesson DeliveryStandby Session Management
Soft Skills
Confidence in TeachingAdaptabilityCollaborationCommitment to SafeguardingAvailability and Responsiveness
Tools & Technologies
ZoomMLA Teaching PlatformVideo-Conferencing SoftwareEducational Technology
Certifications & Qualifications
Level 5 TEFL QualificationTeaching Practice Component
Industry Keywords
EFLYoung LearnersCambridge ExaminationsTask-Based LearningSafeguardingBackground CheckRight-to-Work StatusSummer School Experience

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Teach online EFL lessons through Zoom and MLA’s dedicated teaching platform
  • Teach General English, Cambridge Exam Preparation or Work Skills according to experience and programme needs
  • Prepare students aged 11–18 for A2 Key, B1 Preliminary, B2 First and C1 Advanced examinations
  • Develop practical communication skills through collaborative projects, role-plays, debates and presentations
  • Deliver General English lessons using MLA’s Task-Based Learning syllabus, lesson plans and materials
  • Provide feedback on language use and communication skills
  • Manage classes of up to 15 students
  • Remain available for standby sessions and cover online lessons at short notice when required
  • Use standby time for lesson preparation and other teaching-related tasks when cover is not required
  • Attend paid training between 12 and 19 November 2026
  • Teach during the online programme from 23 November 2026 to 9 June 2027
  • Potentially continue teaching students in person at MLA summer schools in the UK or USA
  • Potentially undertake Assistant Director of Studies or Director of Studies duties, subject to qualifications

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Experience teaching EFL to groups online
  • Proven experience teaching young learners
  • Confidence teaching lower-level learners
  • Level 5 TEFL qualification with an observed Teaching Practice component or equivalent
  • Familiarity with online teaching platforms, video-conferencing software and educational technology
  • English proficiency at CEFR C2 level
  • Eligibility to work in the UK and/or USA
  • Two satisfactory professional references, including one from a current employer or relevant referee
  • Ability to obtain a satisfactory background or safeguarding check appropriate to the role
  • For UK positions, acceptable right-to-work status such as a UK passport, Frontier Worker Permit, Settled Status or appropriate work visa
  • For USA positions, US citizenship or existing appropriate US work authorisation
  • Desirable: experience teaching Cambridge examination classes or task-based learning to teenagers
  • Desirable: at least two years' experience teaching EFL online, teaching young learners, or both
  • Desirable: summer school experience
  • Availability Monday to Friday from 15:30 to 20:00 Italian local time (CET/CEST)
  • Ability to remain available and contactable for standby sessions
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • A fixed online timetable and guaranteed teaching hours
  • Full-time summer position with competitive rates
  • Meals and accommodation included for residential summer staff
  • Paid training
  • Ongoing professional development and CPD programme
  • Opportunities to develop academic management experience
  • Potential €2 per hour completion bonus for teachers who subsequently complete an MLA summer contract of at least two weeks
  • GBP 150 Returner Bonus for returning teachers who complete their full UK summer contract of at least four weeks
  • Guaranteed paid hours during scheduled working weeks
  • Structured syllabus and programme-specific teaching resources
  • Training and support for the programme taught
  • Pathway to teaching and academic management roles in summer schools
  • Continued work with MLA students from online course into summer experience