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Foreign ESL Teachers for Public Primary/Secondary Schools | Ho Chi Minh City | Afternoon Only

Negotiable

Available until: Nov 29, 2026
GEMS Education

GEMS Education

607 Xo Viet Nghe Tinh Street, Binh Thanh Ward, Ho Chi Minh City

Job Overview

Date Posted
3 months ago
Category
Primary English Teaching, Secondary / High School English Teaching
Job Type
Part-time
How many positions
30
Nationality of candidate
  • American
  • Australian
  • British
  • Canadian
  • Irish
  • New Zealand
  • South African
  • European
Experience
1 - 2 years
Candidate Requirements
Bachelor's Degree, Classroom TEFL/TESOL 120+ Hours
Degree Subject: Education (B. Ed.), Math, Science, Languages, History, Physical Education, Other
Working Location
Hồ Chí Minh
Salary
Negotiable

Job Description

Foreign ESL Teachers for Public Primary/Secondary Schools

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | Part-time

About GEMS Education

GEMS Education partners with public schools across Ho Chi Minh City to provide qualified foreign English teachers. We are currently recruiting Foreign ESL Teachers to teach at public primary/secondary schools for the 2026–2027 academic year.

If you are passionate about working with teenagers and creating engaging English lessons, we welcome your application.

Job Responsibilities

• Teach English to students at assigned public primary/secondary schools.

• Deliver engaging, well-structured lessons aligned with the approved curriculum and learning objectives.

  • Foster students' critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and active participation.

  • Prepare appropriate lesson plans, instructional materials, and classroom activities.

  • Collaborate effectively with Vietnamese teachers, school administrators, and GEMS Education coordinators.

  • Maintain accurate attendance records, teaching reports, and other required documentation.

  • Participate in orientation sessions, academic meetings, and professional development activities as required.

Candidate Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree or higher.

  • Relevant teaching qualification, such as TESOL, TEFL, or CELTA.

  • Previous experience teaching English to students, preferably at the primary/secondary school level.

  • Strong English communication skills with clear, accurate pronunciation and the ability to explain subject-specific concepts effectively.

  • Ability to meet the eligibility requirements for a Vietnamese Work Permit under applicable regulations.

  • Strong classroom management, communication, and student engagement skills.

  • Personal laptop required for teaching preparation, professional training, online meetings, and administrative responsibilities.

  • Professional, dependable, adaptable, and committed to maintaining high educational standards

TEACHING SCHEDULE

  • Monday – Friday: Afternoon sessions, 1:15 PM – 4:45 PM

Teaching assignments and schedules will be confirmed based on school requirements and teacher availability.

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly rate, depending on qualifications, subject expertise, and relevant teaching experience.

  • Regular teaching opportunities throughout the academic year, subject to school schedules and assignments.

  • Structured onboarding and ongoing academic support.

  • Assistance with Work Permit and Temporary Residence Card procedures for eligible teachers.

  • Opportunities for professional development and long-term collaboration.

  • A welcoming, multicultural, and supportive working environment.

How to Apply

[VTJ] Full Name – Primary/Secondary ESL Teacher

Example:[VTJ] John Smith – Primary/Secondary ESL Teacher

Please include the following documents:

• Updated CV/Resume

• Bachelor’s Degree

• Teaching Certificate (TESOL, TEFL, CELTA, or equivalent)

• Passport Information Page

• Criminal Background Check (if available)

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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