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English Second Language Teacher

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: English 1
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    English Teacher / ESL TEFL, Elementary School
  • ESL/TEFL
    English Teacher / ESL TEFL, Elementary School
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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Are you an experienced ESL teacher or an educator ready to take your teaching skills overseas? English 1 is looking for passionate, culturally curious teachers who want to level up their career
, experience life in China, and join a global community of educators. Whether you have several years of classroom experience or you're transitioning from another teaching role, this is your chance to teach internationally, broaden your expertise, and make a real difference
.

What You’ll Do
  • Teach English to young learners ages 3–16 in interactive, high-energy classrooms.
  • Deliver engaging lessons using English 1’s award-winning curriculum and digital tools.
  • Track student progress and provide meaningful feedback to support their growth.
  • Participate in school events, cultural programs, and community activities.
What You’ll Receive
  • Competitive salary + performance bonus (after 6 months)
  • 21 days paid leave (10 paid days + 11 statutory holidays)
  • International health insurance (co-paid)
  • Airport pick-up support
  • Fully sponsored legal Z work visa + up to 2 weeks sponsored hotel stay
  • Comprehensive training and ready-made teaching materials
  • Distance learning opportunities (Level 6 Trinity College CertPT, DELTM)
  • Free Mandarin lessons and English 1–organized cultural activities

Note:

Hotel accommodation for the first two weeks is considered sponsored upon successful completion of the first-year contract. Visa cost is reimbursed.

Who we’re looking for
  • A bachelor’s degree (in any subject)
  • A genuine interest in education, travel, and cultural exchange.
  • ESL certification (TEFL, TESOL, CELTA) is a plus- we can sponsor
  • Clean background check.

Why Teach with English 1?

With over 30 years of success, 200+ schools, and a strong presence across China and Indonesia, English 1 is a trusted leader in English education. Our teachers are at the heart of everything we do.

We provide structured support, professional growth, and a welcoming international team
—so you can focus on what you do best: teaching.

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