English teacher for children in Los Altos, CA

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 two siblings in Los Altos, CA.

Job Information

• Ref: 192482 / 192483

• Students: Two children (5 and 8 years old) – back-to-back classes

• Location: Los Altos, CA 94024 (near Woodland Vista Swim & Racquet Club)

• Preferred start date: ASAP

• Lesson format: Face-to-face, in-person

Details

• Availability:
  

  • Monday: 3:00–7:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 2:30–4:30 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM–12:00 PM

• Lesson Frequency: 3 times per week

• Lesson Duration: 1 hour per child (back-to-back)

• Current English level: Complete beginner

• Native/other languages: German

• Students’ language needs and goals:
  

  • Grammar foundations
  • Building essential vocabulary
  • Understanding the culture of their new country
  • Learning politeness strategies and social norms
  • Giving compliments appropriately
  • Making friends and navigating social situations

• Additional Information: The teacher must have experience working with children

Responsibilities

• Provide engaging and age-appropriate English lessons

• Support social integration and communication skills

• Teach foundational grammar and vocabulary

• Incorporate cultural elements relevant to their new environment

• Prepare child-friendly activities that promote confidence and conversation

• Encourage polite expression, friendship-building, and everyday interaction

• Tailor lessons to individual needs during back-to-back sessions

Qualifications

• Native or near-native English proficiency

• Teaching certificate or degree in education, linguistics, or related field

• Experience teaching young children (required)

• Ability to create fun, structured, and culturally relevant lessons

• Strong communication skills and patience

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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