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 (2,409)

Special Education Teacher - Indiana Connections Academy

Connections Academy · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Connections Academy

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Manage instructional programs and develop IEPs for a caseload of students with special needs in a virtual environment. Coordinate with learning coaches and district professionals to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations.

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Manager, Customer Education

NAVEX · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

NAVEX

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Lead a team of Technical Writers and Learning Consultants to create internal and customer-facing product documentation and training courses. Manage day-to-day operations, optimize content for human and AI utilization, and collaborate cross-functionally to ensure customer success.

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Online Teacher, Journalism

Crimson Education · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Crimson Education

🌎 Australia, Brazil, India, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Plan and deliver high-quality live Journalism lessons to a diverse international student body using digital tools. Manage the online classroom via Canvas, providing targeted feedback and developing educational materials to ensure strong learning outcomes.

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Application Analyst/Trainer II - Epic Ambulatory

Singing River Health System · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Singing River Health System

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

The analyst serves as a bridge between vendors and end users to tailor Epic applications to organizational needs. Responsibilities include performing workflow analysis, data collection, and providing technical support to clinical and business stakeholders.

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Principal Account-Aligned FDE TPM

Microsoft · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Microsoft

🌎 United States 💵 $188K - $304K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Serve as the primary technical leader for strategic accounts to translate business needs into production-grade technical solutions. Drive customer outcomes through hands-on execution, iterative delivery, and senior stakeholder influence.

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Research Assistant Internship (Open to Current UT Students Only)

University of Texas at Austin · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

University of Texas at Austin

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Research Assistants will support Project DUAL by processing and analyzing data and refining bilingual study materials. They will also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling trainings, managing attendance, and coordinating email confirmations.

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Remote Language Arts Teacher

Think Academy US · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Think Academy US

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Deliver engaging live online ELA classes focusing on reading, writing, and speaking skills using a provided curriculum. Manage virtual classrooms, grade student work, and communicate progress to parents and students.

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Curriculum Strategy Manager

McGraw Hill LLC. · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

McGraw Hill LLC.

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Teaching Strategy Manager

Lead the strategic vision and execution of curriculum and content development using agile and iterative approaches. Partner cross-functionally to innovate content formats and integrate AI-powered tools to improve learning outcomes.

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Foreign Language Teacher

Stride, Inc. · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Stride, Inc.

🌎 United States 💵 $20 - $25 per hour ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Deliver foreign language course content in a virtual environment while managing the learning process for individual student needs. Monitor progress via a learning management system and maintain positive rapport with families and learning coaches.

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Principal Pricing Advisor

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

🌎 United States 💵 $118K - $189K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Leads the development and execution of market-based pricing strategies and Target Market Price (TMP) methodologies across the EBS and CDS portfolio. Partners with cross-functional leaders to optimize portfolio profitability, monitor competitive trends, and establish pricing governance frameworks.

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Principal Scientist

Parsons Corporation · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Parsons Corporation

🌎 United States 💵 $88400 - $154K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Teaching

The Principal Scientist plans and directs complex interdisciplinary environmental remediation and restoration projects. They serve as a technical expert, preparing habitat function models and providing regulatory compliance consulting services.

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Education Services Manager - 11689

Coupa Software, Inc. · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Coupa Software, Inc.

🌎 United States 💵 $104K - $145K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Design and scale a next-generation, AI-forward certification and credentialing framework to validate real-world readiness for customers and partners. Lead the end-to-end creation of legally defensible exams and manage digital badging operations using tools like Certiverse and Accredible.

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Middle School Math Instructional Coach

Stride, Inc. · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Stride, Inc.

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

The role involves designing and implementing professional learning opportunities and coaching for teachers to improve instructional practices in a virtual PBL environment. The coach will model effective instruction and use student data to help teachers align their methods with academic standards.

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Adjunct Lecturer - Education Programs

Tulane · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Tulane

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Deliver undergraduate and graduate courses in education, focusing on foundations and methods across various grade levels. Develop and implement course-level assessment plans using the curricular backwards design model.

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Principal, NetSuite Consultant (Remote)

Bryant Park Consulting · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Bryant Park Consulting

🌎 United States 💵 $135K - $165K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Act as a subject matter expert and primary lead for assigned clients to ensure successful NetSuite service delivery and satisfaction. Lead initiatives to improve Managed Services maturity while mentoring team members and designing KPI dashboards for proactive environment monitoring.

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Director, Global Client Relations - Workplace, Principal

TEECOM · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

TEECOM

🌎 United States 💵 $180K - $232K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Drive growth in the Workplace/Corporate market vertical by identifying new opportunities and establishing TEECOM as a preferred technology partner. Lead business development activities, manage client relationships, and collaborate with leadership to execute a strategic sales plan.

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Adjunct Faculty, Esports - Department of Journalism

Rowan University · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Rowan University

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Teach undergraduate courses in esports, focusing on reporting, shoutcasting, and in-game observing. Deliver all instructional content through an online learning environment.

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Elementary School Special Education Teacher

Stride, Inc. · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Stride, Inc.

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

The Intervention Specialist adapts K12 curriculum and maintains compliant IEPs for students with diverse disabilities in grades 3-5. They collaborate with general education teachers and related services teams to ensure student goals are met and monitored.

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High School Counselor

Stride, Inc. · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Stride, Inc.

🌎 United States 💵 $45000 - $50000 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Teaching Counselor

The School Counselor provides preventive services and implements a comprehensive program to guide students in academic success, social-emotional development, and college/career readiness. Key duties include developing graduation plans, delivering classroom instruction, and analyzing student data for intervention.

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Academic Program Success Lead

Springboard Roles · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Springboard Roles

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Lead the end-to-end delivery and strategic framing of Allied Health and AI programs for both B2B and B2C segments. Manage a high-performing team to optimize the learner journey and build scalable operational playbooks.

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Sr. Principal Strategist, Value Led Transformation

ServiceNow · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

ServiceNow

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Develop industry-relevant value narratives and financial business cases to drive revenue growth within the Financial Services Insurance sector. Partner with sales teams to engage C-suite stakeholders and align ServiceNow solutions with customer P&L goals.

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Spanish Teacher - Nevada Connections Academy

Connections Academy · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Connections Academy

🌎 United States 💵 $40000 - $61000 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

The teacher will virtually manage instructional programs for high school students, providing synchronous and asynchronous lessons. Responsibilities include grading, conducting parent conferences, and collaborating with staff to ensure student progress.

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Social Studies Teacher - Nevada Connections Academy

Connections Academy · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Connections Academy

🌎 United States 💵 $40000 - $61000 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

The teacher will virtually manage instructional programs for high school students, coordinating with learning coaches and parents to ensure academic success. Responsibilities include grading, conducting synchronous and asynchronous lessons, and maintaining detailed student records.

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Early Career - Policy Principal - DMEE

Advanced Energy United · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Advanced Energy United

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

The Policy Principal will strategize and implement educational forums and briefings for state energy decision makers and Public Utility Commissions. They will build relationships with stakeholders and conduct research on regulatory frameworks to support clean energy goals.

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Principal Consultant

BlueRidge Life Sciences · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

BlueRidge Life Sciences

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Lead technical discussions as a subject matter expert for the development of drug delivery systems and combination products. Manage project timelines, budgets, and design control deliverables to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

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Sr. Principal Strategist, Value Led Transformation

ServiceNow · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

ServiceNow

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Drive large strategic opportunities through 'Dream Big Engagements' and conduct quarterly value reviews with C-suite executives. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop industry-specific go-to-market strategies and increase annual contract value.

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Principal Operations Analyst — Tooling & Systems

Selerix · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Selerix

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

The role serves as the primary owner and administrator of the technology stack, specifically Monday.com and HubSpot, to optimize Client Success operations. Responsibilities include designing automated workflows, maintaining data integrity, and building reporting dashboards for leadership.

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Senior Director of Education

ASSOCIATION FOR MATERIALS PROTECTION AND PERFORMANCE · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

ASSOCIATION FOR MATERIALS PROTECTION AND PERFORMANCE

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Oversee the financial performance, strategic positioning, and delivery of AMPP’s External Education Program, managing an annual budget of $20M+. Lead a global team of staff and over 350 contract instructors to ensure high-quality educational outcomes for over 14,000 students.

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Part-Time Research Assistant - Family and Community Medicine

Penn State University · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Penn State University

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Lead the planning, execution, and closure of workforce-related projects within scope, budget, and timeline. Coordinate cross-functional teams and monitor project performance through progress reports for sponsors and partners.

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Swedish Online Language Teacher is needed - ID 1106490

Language Trainers · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Language Trainers

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Provide customized one-to-one Business Swedish language training to a beginner student. Conduct two-hour sessions twice per week to help the student collaborate with Swedish colleagues.

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