- Part-Time ESLTeaching Position 2026
- Are you excited about being immersed in a multicultural environment?
- Do you believe that students studying abroad can have the experience of a lifetime?
- Are you dynamic, outgoing, and energetic?
- Do you have a CELTA or equivalent?
- Do you possess the ability to think quickly on your feet and connect with a group of young adult learners?
- Have you taught English abroad and miss the involvement with students mastering another language?
If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this might be the perfect role for you!
Santa Barbara EF International Language Campus is currently recruiting for part-time ESL teachers to teach on campus. Please note this position requires in-person teaching at our campus in Santa Barbara, CA.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in any field
- ESL teaching experience
- Special consideration given to candidates with CELTA
- Salary Range from $20.44 to $23.68 per hour depending on qualifications and experience, plus $18.45 per hour for admin and planning (15 minutes per 80-minute period)
- Legal right to work in the US
Benefits
- of teaching with us
- A complete curriculum is provided with support materials both on and offline
- A supportive teaching environment with an opportunity to develop as a teacher practitioner
- A chance to be involved in international education within a diverse educational and cultural community
- A beautiful campus in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara
Responsibilities
- Teacher 5 days a week
- Plan lessons
- Use technology to complete attendance and grades
- Participate in monthly Professional Development Sessions
- Contribute to a lively teaching community
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