5 Online English Teaching Jobs Without Experience

If you have a TEFL certificate, don't forget it in any secret corner for it will win you a good job! Online teaching jobs have now been one of the most well-paid jobs after the pandemic outbreak, and more importantly, it allows you to work from and choose your own schedule by teaching English online.

Are you worried about not being able to find an online job because of the lack of teaching experience? Actually, there are many online English teaching companies hiring online teachers without a degree. 

If you are a native English speaker who wants to earn some extra income or enhance your teaching skills, becoming an online ESL teacher is a perfect option for you.

Now we will introduce some companies which offer to teach English online without experience. 

1. Cambly

Founded by two former Google employees, Cambly mainly employs native speakers from the United States, Canada, UK, and Australia, etc.

At Cambly, you will conduct one-on-one lessons and help English learners around the world to improve their language skills through brief conversations.

No teaching certificate, bachelor’s degree, or prior teaching experience needed，you are allowed to start tutoring students from all over the world at any time based on your schedule without minimum hours. Moreover, you will be paid every minute you spend chatting. Specifically, you can make $10.20 per hour on Cambly and $12.00 per hour for Cambly Kids via Paypal every Monday.

Perhaps You’ll enjoy teaching kids while learning about different cultures. It is sure that you will meet different students like from Brazil or Japan with different professions, this experience will enrich your life. 

2. VIPKid

Based in Beijing, VIPKID connects Chinese children with North American teachers. VIPKID offers one-on-one tutoring for Chinese students, while they will provide all the teaching materials. 

They are looking for North American teachers with a bachelor's degree or above. There is a very slim chance to be employed without a degree although you have a rich teaching experience. However, A teaching certificate is not required. In order to get the offer,it would be better if you could make a good preparation for a demo and interview. 

 Here are some tips for online English teaching interviews. 

If you get their offer successfully, you will get paid $14 to $22 USD per hour based on the interview. You need to pay attention to the time zone if you are working for Chinese online teaching companies including VIPkid, all the time is based on Beijing Time.

3. Palfish

Palfish is an online English education company based in Beijing, Chinese. It has its own interactive app for lessons to be delivered on compatible iOS/Android phones or tablets. 

When you log in to this App, students are able to give you a phone call through this app. They offer a variety of subjects like phonics, TOEFL, or IELTS courses.   They prefer native teachers, but they do hire non-natives as well. It would be better to have a TEFL certificate, however, they don't have a requirement for teaching experience. You will be able to set your rate by yourself. The average hourly rate is about $10 to $18, but many successful lecturers charge $30 or more per hour, but you need to make sure you have at least 4 hours of teaching time per week.

4. Magic Ears

Magic Ears is an innovative online English learning platform for Chinese students (ages 4-12). It creates an interesting and effective learning environment for students. 

They are looking for native English speakers from the United States or Canada with a bachelor's degree, although teaching experience is not required. 

Every course will last 25mins and all the teaching materials are provided by the company. You will earn $19-$26 per hour as an online English teacher and will be paid through PayPal or bank transfer on the 10th of each month. 

Apply for an online job at Magic Ears.

5. SkimaTalk

SkimaTalk is an online ESL teaching company offering jobs that allow you to work from home.

They provide one-on-one tutoring for students (usually adults). SkimaTalk will provide all the teaching materials or you can make your own course plan if you would like to

SkimaTalk has no requirement for teaching experience. They are looking for native English speakers from Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and other countries.

You are free to set your own rates and you will get paid once a month through PayPal.

Now, Are you ready to start teaching English without experience?

Check more information about things you need to know before getting started teaching from home.