How much do remote teachers make?

Remote teachers earn $40,000-$110,000 depending on role and level. Online K-12 teachers earn $48,000-$75,000, ESL teachers $18-$35/hour, adjunct college instructors $3,000-$5,000 per course, corporate trainers $65,000-$100,000, and instructional designers $75,000-$120,000. Private tutors earn $30-$100/hour based on subject expertise. Full-time positions include benefits worth $18,000-$30,000 annually.

What qualifications are required to teach online?

K-12 online teaching requires valid state teaching certification in most states. ESL teaching requires TEFL/TESOL certification ($200-$500, 4-8 weeks to complete). College instruction requires master's degree minimum, doctorate preferred. Corporate training values subject expertise over teaching credentials. All remote teaching requires reliable high-speed internet, quality webcam, and professional video presence.

How do I become an online ESL teacher?

Complete 120+ hour TEFL or TESOL certification from accredited providers (International TEFL Academy, Bridge TEFL). Native English speakers from US, UK, Canada, Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, and South Africa qualify for most platforms. Apply to Cambly, iTalki, Preply, or EF Education First. Starting pay is $18-$22/hour; experienced teachers earn $28-$40/hour. Schedule flexibility allows teaching alongside other employment.

What technology do online teachers need?

High-speed internet (50+ Mbps download, 10+ Mbps upload), HD webcam ($80-$200), USB microphone or headset ($60-$150), ring light for even facial lighting ($30-$60), and neutral professional background. Interactive whiteboard software (Miro, Jamboard, Explain Everything) enables visual teaching. Learning management system proficiency (Canvas, Blackboard, Google Classroom) is expected. Total equipment investment is $300-$600.

How do online teachers keep students engaged?

Break content into 10-15 minute segments with interactive activities between each segment—attention drops 50% after 15 minutes of passive listening. Use polls, quizzes, and chat responses every 5-7 minutes. Call on students by name. Create breakout rooms for small group discussion. Require cameras on when possible. Build community through virtual office hours. Gamification elements (points, badges, leaderboards) increase completion rates by 35%.

How much do online tutors earn?

Online tutors earn $25-$125/hour depending on subject and credentials. General academic tutoring pays $25-$45/hour, test prep (SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT) $50-$100/hour, and specialized subjects (calculus, organic chemistry, coding) $60-$125/hour. Platforms like Wyzant and Varsity Tutors take 25-40% commission. Independent tutors keep full rates but manage their own marketing. Top tutors with full schedules earn $80,000-$150,000 annually.

What is an instructional designer?

Instructional designers create educational content and training programs for corporations, universities, and online platforms. Work includes curriculum design, e-learning module development, assessment creation, and learning outcome measurement. Instructional designers earn $75,000-$120,000. Required skills: learning theory, Articulate Storyline or Adobe Captivate, project management, and stakeholder communication. Teaching experience is valuable but not required.

Can I teach online without a teaching degree?

Yes, for most non-K-12 roles. ESL teaching requires only TEFL certification ($200-$500). Corporate training values subject expertise over teaching credentials. Tutoring requires knowledge, not degrees. Course creation on Udemy, Skillshare, or Teachable has no credential requirements—anyone can publish. K-12 public school teaching requires state certification, but private online schools sometimes hire uncertified teachers with subject expertise.

Remote Teaching Jobs in United States (2,320)

Adjunct Instructor - Online - MOA

Concorde Career Colleges, Inc. · Full Time · 1 Week Ago

Concorde Career Colleges, Inc.

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

The instructor is responsible for teaching contracted online courses in Medical Assisting or Medical Office Administration following the approved curriculum. Key duties include facilitating synchronous sessions, grading assignments within 72 hours, and supporting student success through proactive communication.

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Sr Manager, Coding Auditing & Education (IP & OP Facility)

CorroHealth · Full Time · 1 Week Ago

CorroHealth

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Lead a team of Audit and Education Specialists to perform hospital and provider auditing for external clients. Responsible for presenting audit findings, managing project budgets, and resolving coding and documentation issues to enhance reimbursement and compliance.

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Student - Learn to Be Virtual Tutor (Work Study Only)

Southern New Hampshire University · Full Time · 1 Week Ago

Southern New Hampshire University

🌎 United States 💵 $12 - $15 per hour ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Provide 1-on-1 virtual tutoring and mentoring to students via Zoom, focusing on homework help and test preparation. Maintain consistent communication with students and their parents/guardians to support academic growth.

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Education Subject Matter Expert (SME)

DataForce by TransPerfect · Full Time · 1 Week Ago

DataForce by TransPerfect

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Serve as the primary educational authority to train, evaluate, and fine-tune AI models for pedagogical accuracy and curriculum alignment. Collaborate with technical teams to develop high-quality datasets, knowledge bases, and instructional tools like lesson plan generators.

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Fundamentals Online BSN Visiting Professor

Covista · Full Time · 1 Week Ago

Covista

🌎 United States 💵 $715 - $1950 per hour ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Facilitate online BSN nursing courses through asynchronous discussions and synchronous live lectures. Manage course preparation, technological integration, and student remediation while providing timely feedback on assignments and exams.

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Fundamentals Online BSN Visiting Professor

Covista · Full Time · 1 Week Ago

Covista

🌎 United States 💵 $715 - $1950 per hour ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Facilitate online BSN nursing courses through asynchronous discussions and synchronous live lectures. Manage course preparation, technological integration, and student grading while adhering to the Chamberlain Care philosophy.

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RF Instructor (active Top Secret clearance)

InfiniSource Consulting Solutions · Full Time · 1 Week Ago

InfiniSource Consulting Solutions

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Provide support for the Delta 8 training database and tracking systems via PEX, including the maintenance of AF Forms. Deliver instruction and technical expertise in Radio Frequency (RF) systems and performance-oriented applications.

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Language Teacher - Full Remote

LeTueLezioni · Full Time · 1 Week Ago

LeTueLezioni

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Deliver personalized language lessons tailored to the student's level and specific goals. Focus on improving vocabulary, grammar, and conversation skills to create a motivating learning experience.

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Curriculum Producer: The Uncommon Business

Serv Recruitment Agency · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Serv Recruitment Agency

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

The role involves building AI demos, custom GPTs, and Notion modules to turn frameworks into tangible learning assets. You will maintain a centralized library of curriculum tools and iterate on content based on live cohort feedback.

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Senior or Principal Consultant - Impact Intelligence

Anthesis Group · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Anthesis Group

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Serve as the technical lead for Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) projects, ensuring compliance with international standards and providing quality assurance on models. Translate complex technical analysis into actionable strategic insights and compelling deliverables for clients across diverse sectors.

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Adjunct Instructor in Leadership, Teams, and Organizational Behavior

Brandeis University · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Brandeis University

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

The instructor is responsible for the timely rollout and facilitation of an asynchronous online course on leadership and organizational behavior. Key duties include engaging students through forums and live sessions, providing rubric-based grading, and maintaining professional communication standards.

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Adjunct Instructor in Program Evaluation and Impact Assessment

Brandeis University · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Brandeis University

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

The instructor will facilitate an asynchronous online course on program evaluation and impact assessment for graduate students. Responsibilities include managing course logistics, engaging students through forums and live sessions, and providing rubric-based grading.

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Principal EP Mapping Specialist, CAS - Sioux Falls, SD

Medtronic · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Medtronic

🌎 United States 💵 $145K - $155K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Provide clinical and technical support and training to physicians and staff on EP mapping and navigation systems. Collaborate with sales teams to identify business opportunities and promote the safe use of CAS products.

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RF US Air Force Instructor (active Top Secret clearance)

InfiniSource Consulting Solutions · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

InfiniSource Consulting Solutions

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Provide support for the Delta 8 training database and tracking systems via PEX, including AF Form maintenance. Manage RF product development and simulation for performance-oriented applications.

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Relocation Transition Advisor / Coach - SC

IMPACT Group · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

IMPACT Group

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Coach recent college graduates through the personal and professional transitions associated with relocating for their first corporate roles. Deliver one-on-one virtual sessions to help participants build routines and acclimate to new environments.

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Principal Category Manager - NA Services

Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC

🌎 United States 💵 $90000 - $112K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Accountable for sourcing strategies and implementation for defined categories to manage spend and improve total cost of ownership. Responsibilities include leading RFP processes, managing supplier relationships, and delivering annual savings goals.

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Principal Specialist, Global Trade (Remote)

RTX · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

RTX

🌎 United States 💵 $86800 - $165K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Manage export and import licensing and compliance activities for a varied portfolio of programs within the Advanced Technology Strategic Business Unit. Develop authorization strategies and provide regulatory interpretation of ITAR and EAR to ensure compliant global transfers of technology and hardware.

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Principal EP Mapping Specialist - CAS

Medtronic · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Medtronic

🌎 United States 💵 $145K - $155K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Teaching

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Strategic Spectrum Subject Matter Expert (SME)-Casual-DC Metro Area-Secret

General Dynamics Information Technology · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

General Dynamics Information Technology

🌎 United States 💵 $195K - $264K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Provide strategic spectrum expertise and guidance to program managers and software development teams to shape the software roadmap. Responsible for writing technical requirements, conducting stakeholder exchanges, and delivering product training for federal agency customers.

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Principal EP Mapping Specialist, CAS - Kansas City

Medtronic · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Medtronic

🌎 United States 💵 $145K - $155K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Teaching

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Cross Practices – Principal Delivery Excellence Enterprise Solutions Lead

Adobe · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Adobe

🌎 United States 💵 $175K - $340K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Lead technical delivery excellence for complex, multi-solution enterprise programs to ensure architecture alignment and execution quality. Partner with executive leadership to modernize delivery frameworks and strengthen the transition from sales to delivery.

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MicroGrid Subject Matter Expert (NORESCO)

Carrier · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Carrier

🌎 United States 💵 $117K - $234K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Serve as the technical advisor for microgrid solutions, guiding the integration of renewables, BESS, and control systems for various customer sectors. Develop analysis tools, maintain technology costing data, and collaborate across engineering, procurement, and finance teams to implement resilient energy infrastructure.

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Adjunct Instructor LEAD 9461 - Leading Critical Issues and Instruction

Bank Street College of Education · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Bank Street College of Education

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

The instructor is responsible for developing and delivering course content aligned with the program curriculum for the LEAD 9461 course. Key duties include grading student performance, maintaining communication via office hours, and collaborating with faculty on course coordination.

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Business Instructor

Campus · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Campus

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Deliver high-impact, 11-week live online business courses using student-centered instructional strategies. Manage course administration, provide timely feedback, and collaborate with Teaching Assistants and peers to improve learning outcomes.

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Relocation Transition Advisor / Coach - St. Louis region

IMPACT Group · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

IMPACT Group

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Provide one-on-one virtual coaching to recent college graduates to help them navigate the personal and professional transitions of relocating for their first corporate roles. Manage a caseload of participants by providing practical strategies, accountability, and resource research to ensure successful acclimation to new environments.

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Strategic Sourcing Principal

Associated Bank · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Associated Bank

🌎 United States 💵 $102K - $175K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Lead enterprise-wide strategic sourcing initiatives from category strategy development through contract execution to deliver measurable business value. Partner with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to negotiate complex commercial agreements and manage strategic supplier relationships.

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Strategic Sourcing Principal

Associated Bank · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Associated Bank

🌎 United States 💵 $102K - $175K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Lead complex, enterprise-wide strategic sourcing initiatives from category strategy development through contract execution. Partner with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to drive cost savings, operational value, and risk mitigation.

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EMS Software Trainer

NinthBrain · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

NinthBrain

🌎 United States 💵 $43000 - $50000 per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Lead virtual onboarding and training sessions to help EMS professionals adopt and maximize the use of software tools. Act as a trusted advisor to clients by translating real-world EMS workflows into software use cases and contributing to educational content.

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Fire Investigator - Principal Consultant

Crawford & Company · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Crawford & Company

🌎 United States 💵 $69139.99 - $126K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Responsible for analyzing and interpreting fire and explosion scenes to determine origin and cause. The role involves managing multiple project workloads and potentially providing expert testimony or depositions.

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Middle School Lead Teacher

Stride, Inc. · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Stride, Inc.

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

The Lead Teacher develops and delivers daily directions to students and families while mentoring teachers to improve student performance in an online environment. They serve on the school leadership team, managing school operations and ensuring curriculum optimization to meet state standards.

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