Remote online English tutoring jobs that hire from Ghana
By the kovatu team · Updated 24 Sep 2026
Entry level remote online English tutoring roles usually pay $640 to $1,280 a month at full time. No degree required for most platforms; a TEFL certificate helps a lot. kovatu has found 6 open online English tutoring roles whose postings say they hire from Ghana.
What it pays
US dollars a month, at full time. Most of this work is paid by the hour, so part time pays less. Typical bands, mostly estimates, and never a promise. Usually paid as: platform gig.
What kovatu has found
- Every one checked for Ghana
- 6 remote
Which roles they are, and who is hiring, is what kovatu ranks against you and names.
How people in Ghana get in
Get a low-cost online TEFL certificate, then apply to platforms like Preply, Cambly or iTalki and build up student reviews over time.
What employers look for
- Clear pronunciation
- Lesson planning
- Patience
- Adapting to different learner levels
- Encouragement
Tools that come up: Zoom, Preply, Cambly-style platforms, Lesson planning tools.
What you need
- Experience
- 0 to 1 years, a TEFL certificate helps
- Qualifications
- No degree required for most platforms; a TEFL certificate helps a lot
- Portfolio or certificate
- A TEFL or TESOL certificate significantly increases acceptance and rates
Worth knowing
Rates depend heavily on platform and student reviews, and some platforms pay noticeably less to tutors who are not native speakers from certain countries, which is worth checking before committing time.
Questions
Do I need a degree for a remote online English tutoring job?
No degree required for most platforms; a TEFL certificate helps a lot. What helps most: a TEFL or TESOL certificate significantly increases acceptance and rates.
How much experience do I need?
0 to 1 years, a TEFL certificate helps.
What does a remote online English tutoring job pay somebody in Ghana?
Entry level usually pays $640 to $1,280 a month, and mid level $1,280 to $2,240. Most of this work is paid by the hour; these are a month at full time, and part time pays less. These are typical bands, mostly estimates, and never a promise.
How do I know a remote job will hire me from Ghana?
Most remote postings only hire in certain countries, often without saying so plainly. kovatu reads every posting for where the employer will hire, quotes the posting's own words, and treats a posting that says nothing as a no.