English teacher for children in Summerville, SC

North Chaerleston, SC

Contracted

Mid Level

Join the Global LT community and help provide language lessons to business professionals and their families worldwide. We are hiring an English Language Teacher to provide in-person lessons to our client.

Job Information

Ref: 191921
Student: Child (6–7 years old, first grader)
Location: Summerville, South Carolina – near Islesworth Way
Preferred start date: ASAP
Lesson format: Face-to-face, in-person

Details

Availability: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday evenings (4:00 pm – 8:00 pm)
Lesson Frequency: 3 times per week
Lesson Duration: 1 hour
Current English level: Beginner
Native/other languages: Spanish
Goals:
• Strengthen early reading and writing skills to reach grade-level proficiency
• Improve phonics, sound blending, and sight word recognition
• Build confidence in reading aloud and forming complete sentences
• Develop foundational vocabulary and comprehension
• Encourage communication in English through play-based learning and conversation
Additional Information:
• Student is shy at first but opens up with trust and encouragement
• Lessons should be empathetic, patient, and engaging
• Game-like and playful activities are essential for motivation and learning
• Interests include dinosaurs, soccer, Playmobil, Transformers, and superheroes

Responsibilities

Create child-friendly, interactive lessons that build literacy and confidence
Focus on phonics, sound blending, and reading comprehension
Incorporate games, storytelling, and visual aids to maintain engagement
Provide a supportive, patient environment that fosters self-expression
Adapt activities to student interests and developmental level
Track progress and communicate regularly with the family

Qualifications

Native or near-native proficiency in English
Certificate or degree in early childhood education, linguistics, or related field
Minimum of 2 years’ experience teaching English to young children
Strong ability to make lessons fun, engaging, and age-appropriate
Empathy, patience, and creativity are essential

All Global LT instructor positions are freelance positions. If you feel this could interest you, please submit your CV for consideration.

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