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 (2,326)

Principal Specialist - Digital Cutover Lead (Remote)

RTX · · 14 Weeks Ago

RTX

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

The Cutover Lead will be responsible for developing the cutover strategy, templates, and detailed plans, driving execution tasks with various team members, tracking progress, and escalating issues to meet organizational goals. Key duties include managing comprehensive cutover execution, leading daily cross-functional meetings, proactive risk management, and monitoring issue resolution throughout the process.

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Principal Consultant - Telecom

TEECOM · · 14 Weeks Ago

TEECOM

🌎 United States 💵 $145K - $180K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Teaching

This senior-level technical leader is responsible for delivering complex, multi-discipline projects, serving as a subject matter expert, and potentially leading projects to ensure profitable and on-track delivery. Key duties include leading discipline-specific design efforts, strengthening firm standards through documentation and tool improvements, and cultivating strong external client relationships.

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Associate Principal - Security

TEECOM · · 14 Weeks Ago

TEECOM

🌎 United States 💵 $125K - $160K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

This mid-level engineering role involves leading small- to mid-scale, multi-discipline projects from programming through closeout, ensuring deliverables meet quality standards while maintaining scope, schedule, and budget alignment. Key duties include cultivating strong client relationships, contributing to internal systems improvement via documentation and tools, and mentoring junior engineers through hands-on guidance and reviews.

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Envestnet SME/BSA - Cleveland, OH

Photon · Full Time · 15 Weeks Ago

Photon

🌎 United States 💵 $46000 - $162K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Teaching

The role requires acting as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Envestnet/Yodlee platforms, driving requirements and functional design for data aggregation solutions. This includes supporting API integrations, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and data validation while partnering with business, product, and engineering teams.

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Area Coach (Hair Stylist Educator)

Sport Clips - Support Center · Full Time · 15 Weeks Ago

Sport Clips - Support Center

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

The Area Coach leads the delivery of a Championship haircut experience by ensuring Operational Excellence across all touchpoints in assigned stores. This involves delivering high-impact virtual and in-person training to Managers and Team Members to enhance skill levels, focusing on an elevated Client Experience.

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Area Coach (Hair Stylist Educator)

Sport Clips - Support Center · Full Time · 15 Weeks Ago

Sport Clips - Support Center

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

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Freelance Nursing Education Subject Matter Expert

GW, Inc. · Full Time · 15 Weeks Ago

GW, Inc.

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Subject Matter Experts will assist in developing learning content, including assessment content, instructor manuals, and teaching guides, for major academic book publishers. This involves creating educational materials across various specialized nursing disciplines.

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Sr. SAP PEO (Product Engineering and Operations) & Manufacturing SME - Remote

Simple Solutions · Full Time · 15 Weeks Ago

Simple Solutions

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Teaching

The consultant will integrate PEO and MES solutions within the SAP S/4HANA environment for an aerospace manufacturing client, ensuring seamless production alignment. Responsibilities include leading and supporting SAP PEO and MES implementation and integration activities with MES, PP & PLM applications.

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Adjunct Instructor Pool – Online Professional Development Education (OPDE) 14 APPLICANTS

Universities of Wisconsin · Full Time · 15 Weeks Ago

Universities of Wisconsin

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

The instructor will facilitate classroom, online, and/or laboratory instruction, including student performance assessment and developing relevant instructional design and curriculum. Responsibilities also include serving as the initial student contact, maintaining content currency, evaluating work, and providing substantive feedback.

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Principal Data Solutions Analyst

Liberty Mutual Insurance · Full Time · 15 Weeks Ago

Liberty Mutual Insurance

🌎 United States 💵 $184K - $209K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

The role involves developing data pipelines for customers across the organization, utilizing tools like R, Python, and Redshift to build necessary features for data scientists. Responsibilities also include identifying data quality issues, communicating risks to stakeholders, and automating business scenarios from data pipeline building to final prediction algorithms.

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Instructor - (Digital Studies)

Louisiana State University · Full Time · 15 Weeks Ago

Louisiana State University

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

The instructor will be responsible for teaching undergraduate courses supporting the Digital Studies Program, including Integrated Learning Core/General Education courses and those supporting the undergraduate minor. The teaching load is twelve courses per calendar year: eight during the academic year and four during the summer term.

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Lecturer

University of Colorado · Full Time · 15 Weeks Ago

University of Colorado

🌎 United States 💵 $1704 - $1849 per hour ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

This position involves teaching one or two courses within the Political Science Department, focusing on designated fields of the discipline. Lecturers will be hired from this pool to fill temporary, non-tenure track positions on a semester-by-semester basis based on departmental needs.

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Principal Project Controls - Cost

Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC · Full Time · 15 Weeks Ago

Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC

🌎 United States 💵 $103K - $129K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Teaching

The specialist will lead cost management and analytics across complex capital projects, developing, overseeing, and implementing project cost management processes, including preparation and analysis of cost status. Key duties involve implementing cost control practices across various project phases and delivery models, overseeing cost control systems, and ensuring accurate reporting to multiple organizational levels.

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Principal Solutions Executive - Security

CDW · Full Time · 15 Weeks Ago

CDW

🌎 United States 💵 $160K - $192K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Teaching

The role involves developing and executing strategies to expand the customer base and achieve bookings, revenue, and gross profit targets for CDW Security. Responsibilities include managing the full sales lifecycle, cultivating client relationships across various organizational levels, and coordinating with internal resources and partners to drive sales.

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SAP PEO (Product Engineering and Operations) & Manufacturing SME - Remote

Simple Solutions · Full Time · 15 Weeks Ago

Simple Solutions

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Teaching

The consultant will integrate PEO and MES solutions within the SAP S/4HANA environment for an aerospace manufacturing client, ensuring seamless production process alignment. Responsibilities include leading and supporting implementation activities, blueprinting, process mapping, validation, and collaborating with teams to define functional requirements.

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Teaching Assistant - EEI - Online (Explore Engineering Innovation)

Johns Hopkins University · Full Time · 15 Weeks Ago

Johns Hopkins University

🌎 United States 💵 $15.7 - $26.25 per hour ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

The Teaching Assistant must be present for the entire course, including synchronous sessions, coordinating with the teaching team, grading submissions promptly with detailed feedback, and monitoring student messages daily. Responsibilities also include preparing by reviewing materials, completing training, fostering a sense of community, and potentially holding online study sessions.

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Learning Management Systems Coordinator - Remote - Nationwide 14 APPLICANTS

Vituity · Part Time · 15 Weeks Ago

Vituity

🌎 United States 💵 $29.19 - $36.49 per hour ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

This role involves collaborating with the LMS Administrator on the support, design, development, and maintenance of content and assets within the Learning Management System (LMS), while also handling day-to-day content coordination and front-end user support activities. Key duties include maintaining documentation, assisting with LMS-related projects, facilitating training logistics, troubleshooting end-user issues, and monitoring system performance and vendor updates.

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Principal Decision Scientist, Applied Optimization and Simulation 2026 - US

Aimpoint Digital · Full Time · 15 Weeks Ago

Aimpoint Digital

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

The Principal Decision Scientist will define high-level business objectives directly with clients, develop and execute project plans, and lead teams through the entire data science lifecycle from problem definition to model automation and deployment. This role also involves providing technical leadership, owning technical components, and managing all aspects of client relationships.

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Substitute High School Special Education Teacher (Contractor)

Stride, Inc. · Full Time · 15 Weeks Ago

Stride, Inc.

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

The Special Education Teacher is responsible for delivering specific course content online, managing the learning process, and focusing on students’ individual needs as defined by their Individualized Education Program (IEP). Essential functions include ensuring all special education services are provided per the IEP, developing compliant documentation, facilitating meetings, and monitoring student progress through data collection.

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Directed Energy SME (Part-Time)

Systems Planning and Analysis · Full Time · 15 Weeks Ago

Systems Planning and Analysis

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Teaching

The role involves providing part-time Subject Matter Expertise support to the PEO IWS Directed Energy Program on the development, testing, and fielding of DE systems. The SME will also keep leadership current on the latest developments and represent the program to S&T communities, analyzing the applicability of DE S&T research for weapon missions.

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SME - Military Planning & Analysis (Operational Focus)

Leidos · Full Time · 15 Weeks Ago

Leidos

🌎 Belgium, United States 💵 $116K - $210K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Teaching

The SME will serve as the operational authority for military and nuclear mission planning, ensuring software solutions accurately reflect real-world mission execution and acting as the primary liaison to end users for requirement validation. Responsibilities also include translating operational needs into clear, testable requirements, managing product backlogs, and supporting user training and deployment efforts.

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Adaptive Planning Principal Consultant (currently Adaptive certified required) Remote

Strada Global · Full Time · 15 Weeks Ago

Strada Global

🌎 Canada, Georgia, United States 💵 $100K - $186K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

This senior role leads the end-to-end implementation of Adaptive Planning, spanning client consultation, design, testing, and deployment. Key duties include configuring and optimizing models, reports, and workflows for budgeting and forecasting, while also mentoring junior consultants.

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Teaching Assistant - Grader - BMEI (Biomedical Engineering Innovation)

Johns Hopkins University · Full Time · 15 Weeks Ago

Johns Hopkins University

🌎 United States 💵 $19.75 - $35.35 per hour ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

Teaching Assistants and Graders must monitor online discussions, answer student emails, submit assignment feedback and grades, and host study session hours to support high school students in the Biomedical Engineering Innovation course.

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Securities Instructor (Part-Time)

Ascend Learning, LLC · Full Time · 15 Weeks Ago

Ascend Learning, LLC

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

The instructor will teach live, interactive webinar-based courses on securities industry qualification exams, creatively delivering material to provide students with an in-depth understanding of products, rules, and industry structure. Additionally, the role involves supporting students by coaching them over the phone and via email to answer content-specific questions to ensure they pass their qualification exams.

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Nursing Academic Readiness Educator (Part-Time)

Ascend Learning, LLC · Full Time · 15 Weeks Ago

Ascend Learning, LLC

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

The educator will provide part-time, one-on-one online guidance and support to entry-level nursing students using a distance learning platform for content review in math, science, English, and reading. Responsibilities also include maintaining understanding of ATI products, demonstrating analytical skills to interpret outcomes, and providing scheduled virtual student office hours weekly.

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Workday Integrations Principal Consultant - Global AMS (Global Application Managed Services)

Cognizant · Full Time · 15 Weeks Ago

Cognizant

🌎 United States 💵 $106K - $159K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Teaching

This role involves leading the integration workstream for assigned accounts, acting as an onshore lead, and collaboratively working with offshore teams on daily activities, incidents, and root cause analysis. The consultant will also drive service improvements, contribute to asset development, and provide subject matter expertise on Workday best practices.

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Workday HCM and Security Principal Consultant

ERPA · Full Time · 15 Weeks Ago

ERPA

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

The Principal Workday Consultant will be responsible for solutioning, navigating, and optimizing Workday Security, ensuring successful post-go-live production support for HCM and related modules like Compensation, Benefits, and Recruiting. This role involves acting as a lead consultant on client engagements, guiding design and configuration, and supporting clients through annual events.

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Radiologic Technology (RT) Faculty

Sacramento Ultrasound Institute · Full Time · 15 Weeks Ago

Sacramento Ultrasound Institute

🌎 United States 💵 $50 - $60 per hour ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

The faculty member provides high-quality online instruction for Radiography Technology courses, focusing on delivering engaging didactic coursework and supporting student success through coaching and evaluation. This role involves preparing students with the necessary theoretical knowledge and professional readiness for clinical and workforce success.

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Online Adjunct – Applied Research Methods Expert- School of Education

Liberty University · Full Time · 15 Weeks Ago

Liberty University

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

The primary responsibilities involve supervising doctoral candidates to ensure their research is methodologically sound and reviewing capstone project manuscripts, providing detailed feedback specific to applied research methods. The role also requires maintaining communication with candidates to ensure compliance with the School of Education capstone handbook and university policies.

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Adjunct Qualitative Dissertation Chair- School of Education

Liberty University · Full Time · 15 Weeks Ago

Liberty University

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Teaching

The primary responsibilities involve supervising doctoral candidates conducting methodologically sound research, providing detailed feedback specific to qualitative research methods, and maintaining communication to ensure compliance with university policies.

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