Online Teacher, US Diploma Life Science 6 in Canberra

Want to revolutionize the future of education and do meaningful work that transforms future generations' lives?

Join our global team as an Online US Diploma Life Science 6 Teacher and work with a motivated Grade 6 student in live, personalized one-to-one online lessons.

You'll help your student build a strong foundation in life science while developing curiosity, scientific thinking, communication and independent study skills.

Hours and timezone: 2 × 1-hour one-to-one lessons per week, starting ASAP.

Your student is based in China (GMT+8), and lessons can be scheduled Monday, Tuesday or Friday between 8:00am and 5:00pm, or Wednesday or Thursday between 1:00 and 2:00pm (China time).

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality live Grade 6 Life Science lessons tailored to your student's needs, pace and goals.
• Teach key life science concepts, including cells and cell structure, living systems and the human body, genetics and heredity, ecosystems and food webs, adaptation and evolution, and the diversity of living things.
• Guide your student through the scientific method, including asking questions, forming hypotheses, carrying out simple at-home investigations, recording observations and drawing conclusions.
• Develop your student's skills in scientific vocabulary, reading and interpreting data, diagrams and models, and explaining their thinking clearly.
• Use a range of teaching strategies and digital tools, such as virtual labs, simulations and interactive resources, to create an interactive and supportive one-to-one learning environment.
• Assess student progress, provide targeted feedback, and adapt teaching approaches to support strong academic outcomes.
• Plan and communicate a clear course schedule, including lesson content, milestones and assessment timelines.
• Set meaningful homework, activities and appropriate assessments.
• Communicate regularly and professionally with the student's family and the CGA team about progress.
• Develop high-quality educational materials and contribute to CGA's learning resources.
• Required Qualifications
• A minimum of 5 years' teaching experience in a school setting (please note that, while valuable, tutoring experience cannot be counted towards this requirement).
• A Bachelor's degree or higher in Biology, Life Science, General Science, Science Education or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of middle school life science content and the US curriculum.
• Exceptional communication skills for effective interaction with students, parents and the CGA team.
• Familiarity with online teaching platforms and a passion for innovative, technology-enabled education.
• Preferred Qualifications
• Previous experience teaching Life Science or General Science at middle school level (Grades 6 to 8).
• Experience teaching a US curriculum, including familiarity with NGSS (Next Generation Science Standards).
• Experience delivering personalized one-to-one instruction and adapting lessons for different learning needs.
• A recognized teaching qualification, such as a postgraduate certificate in education, teaching degree or teaching license.
• Previous online teaching experience.
• About Crimson Global Academy

CGA is a world-class online school delivering live, real-time learning to ambitious students around the world.

With over 1,000 students joining us from 65 countries, our vision is to unlock our students' limitless potential, together, for extraordinary futures.

We do this by

• Igniting a passion for learning that accelerates academic performance and success regardless of age.
• Fostering a global community that broadens students' perspectives and develops their skills to make a difference on the world stage.
• Providing cutting-edge technology for teachers to launch students into their future while giving parents transparency into their child's education.