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Job Description: Online Spoken English Teacher (Tamil-to-English)
Are you a bilingual educator who can turn language learning into an engaging adventure for young children? A private student located in Al Qussaidat, Ras Al-Khaimah , is looking for a dedicated Online Spoken English Teacher to help a learner under the age of 10 master the fundamentals of English.
This is a 100% remote, part-time position that requires a unique skill set: the ability to teach Tamil to English . Since the student is at a basic level, your role will be to use Tamil as a supportive tool to explain grammar and build confidence in reading, writing, and speaking.
Core Responsibilities & Learning Goals
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Foundational Skill Building: Conduct one-on-one sessions focusing on the “Big Three” of language: Reading, Writing, and Speaking.
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Grammar Mastery: Simplify basic English grammar rules for a child under 10, ensuring concepts are clear and easy to digest.
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Bilingual Scaffolding: Use Tamil as the primary language of instruction to bridge the gap towards English fluency.
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Remote Engagement: Design interactive, online-friendly lessons that keep a young learner focused and motivated.
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Flexible Scheduling: Provide consistent instruction during both weekdays and weekends as per the student’s requirements.
Candidate Requirements
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Linguistic Fluency: Must be highly proficient in both Tamil and English .
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Teaching Style: Patient, encouraging, and experienced in working with the “Below 10” age group.
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Punctuality: High level of commitment to scheduled class times.
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Technical Setup: Access to a stable internet connection and proficiency in online teaching tools (Zoom, Google Meet, etc.).
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Availability: Ready to start sessions within the next month.
The Tamil-to-English Learning Bridge
For early learners, the transition from their mother tongue (L1) to English (L2) involves a process called “Contrastive Analysis,” where the teacher highlights the differences and similarities between Tamil and English sentence structures:
Teaching a child under 10 requires a focus on the Four Strands of Language Acquisition to ensure balanced development:
Job Summary Data Table
| Feature | Details |
| Company Name | UrbanPro.com (Private Client) |
| Role Title | Spoken English Teacher (Online) |
| Job Type | Part-time / Contractor |
| Job Location | 100% Remote (Online) |
| Student Location | Al Qussaidat, Ras Al-Khaimah |
| City | Ras Al-Khaimah |
| Region | Ras Al Khaimah Emirate |
| Country | United Arab Emirates |
| Postal Code | N/A |
| Language Pair | Tamil to English |
| Learning Level | Basic (Age < 10) |
| Start Date | Within one month |
| Job ID | 19003288 |
To apply for this job please visit jobs.urbanpro.com.