23 Teaching English jobs in Malaysia

Overview

I Can Read is recruiting qualified English Language Teachers who are passionate about and committed to helping young children to reach their literacy goals.

I Can Read is a leading international literacy-based learning organisation with more than 20 years of experience in the education field. Head-quartered in Singapore, I Can Read has a diverse and multicultural workforce. Working for I Can Read offers opportunities for personal and professional growth and development in our network of more than 200 centres and school partners in over 15 countries and cities within Asia and the Middle East.

Our students are aged between 2.5 and 12 years old. We offer training and professional development programmes to equip all new hires in delivering a world-class pedagogy to inspire the joy of reading for our young learners.

Responsibilities include teaching English to young learners and delivering world-class pedagogy to inspire the joy of reading for our students.

• Min Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Teaching, Education, Early Childhood Studies, English, English Literature or Linguistics.
• Minimum two years of classroom or teaching-related experience preferred.
• An enthusiasm for teaching young children.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to operate with a high level of integrity and professionalism.

• Creative and able to think out of the box
• Take initiative and not be afraid to try new things
• Self-starter and be willing to adopt a hands-on approach to completing individual tasks
• Keen interest in continuous improvement of current work processes
• Strong analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills with local and overseas colleagues.

• Training Provided
• Mobile allowance
• EPF & SOCSO
• Medical and Dental Benefits
• Medical Leave up to 16 days
• Annual Leaves up to 14 days
• Performance Bonus
• Staff discount for I Can Read lessons

• Wednesday to Friday from 12pm to 9pm
• Saturday and Sunday from 9am to 6pm

Locations available: Ara Damansara, Puchong, Iskandar Puteri and Eco Cascadia, Johor.

Interested candidates please submit your application through Jobstore.

• Associate

• Full-time

• Education

• Education

You should only apply if you are available to start work immediately.

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• Teach secondary classes with some administrative duties as directed by your supervisor.
• Teach approximately 75% of the weekly load; if teaching load is lower, other related responsibilities such as school events and student welfare will be allocated.
• Provide a variety of engaging learning experiences suitable for students' individual needs.
• Participate in extracurricular activities including social events, sports, clubs, and student organizations.
• Stay updated with developments in your subject area, teaching resources, and methods.
• Perform additional duties related to the above as assigned by your supervisor.

• Possess at least a bachelor’s degree in English Language, BEd, or an equivalent relevant subject-based degree; postgraduate teaching qualifications like PGCE or PGDE are preferred.
• Excellent written skills in English.
• Minimum of 3 years teaching experience in a school setting.

• Ability to work in Subang Jaya.
• Strong communication and time management skills.
• Willingness to work as part of a team and follow instructions.
• Dedication and passion for education.
• Ability to work extra hours when required.
• Positive attitude with a friendly and outgoing personality.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

This job is for an English Teacher who will spark curiosity and inspire students. You might like this job because you can be creative in teaching, work with a supportive team, and make a real difference in students' lives every day!

RM 2500 - RM 3500

Your daily tasks would involve teaching, developing teaching materials, and guiding students to reach their full potential. You’ll be part of a passionate, supportive team that loves sharing knowledge and making learning exciting.

At Ethos, we believe teaching isn’t just about textbooks — it’s about sparking curiosity, inspiring confidence, and helping students connect what they learn to the real world. You’ll have the freedom to get creative with your lessons, and bring your personality into the classroom.

We work closely together and would share ideas. Whether it’s brainstorming new teaching approaches, helping a student have their “aha!” moment, or laughing over lunch with your colleagues, you’ll be part of a community that genuinely enjoys what we do.

If you’re passionate about education, open to learning new things, and love making an impact, we’d love to have you on board.

Job responsibilities

• Planning, preparing and presenting lessons.
• Develop and continuously improve teaching materials to meet our centre's objectives and goals.
• Be involved in meetings and discussions whenever required.
• Assist other tutors when required.

• Bachelor's Degree in English Language, TESL, Education or a related field.
• Possess the ability to solve problems.
• Responsible and accountable.
• Experience with the IGCSE EFL syllabus is desirable.
• Passionate to work with students and enjoy teamwork.
• Encourage active learning and creating displays to encourage a positive learning environment.
• Able to handle additional subjects or with teaching experience will be an added advantage.

Working With Children

Teaching English As A Second Language

Primary Education

Classroom Management

Certifications for Cambridge professional development and marking workshops.

We're sure you hate replying to emails and calls in the middle of the night or bringing work back home.

Annual lunch/dinner and also dinners for special occasions.

Ethos The IGCSE Education Centre was founded in 2006 with the vision of providing high-quality and personalized education. Starting as a small, dedicated learning hub, we quickly earned a reputation for its supportive teaching environment and focus on holistic student development. Over the years, it has grown into a dynamic education centre known for its innovative teaching methods, open and inclusive culture, and.

A teacher who is responsible for nurturing and educating young children in a safe, engaging, and stimulating environment where children can develop their social, emotional, cognitive, and physical skills.

Job description:

1. Implementing age-appropriate educational activities and lessons.
2. Promoting social, emotional, and intellectual development through play, storytelling, arts and crafts, and other interactive methods.
3. Assisting children with developing basic skills such as counting, letter recognition, and fine motor skills.
4. Observing and evaluating children's behavior, progress, and learning abilities.
5. Collaborating with parents or guardians to address any concerns or provide updates on their child's development.
6. Maintaining a safe and clean classroom environment.
7. Ensuring the well-being and safety of all children in their care.
8. Guiding children in developing good habits, such as hygiene, sharing, and following routines.
9. Providing positive reinforcement, encouragement, and support to promote self-esteem and confidence.
10. Collaborating with other teachers and staff members in order to maintain a healthy working environment.

Requirements:

1. Education and Certification: A minimum requirement for preschool teaching is a diploma in early childhood.
2. Experience: Prior experience working with young children, in preschool setting, is preferred.
3. Patience and Communication Skills: communicate clearly and engage children in a positive manner. Also, be able to communicate effectively with parents or guardians
4. Creativity and Flexibility: possess creativity to design engaging and stimulating activities for children, flexible in adapting their teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles and individual needs
5. Organization and Time Management: Effective organizational and time management skills for managing a classroom and planning educational activities. Preschool teachers should be able to create and follow schedules, maintain records, and manage resources effectively
6. Physical Stamina: physically fit and have the stamina to actively engage with children throughout the day

The early years of education lay the foundation for a child’s lifelong love of learning. At Tongxin Waldorf School , we believe that language is more than just reading and writing—it’s about storytelling, expression, conversation, and imagination.

We are looking for an English Teacher who is passionate about early literacy, language development, and fostering confident young communicators. This role primarily focuses on teaching English in a creative and immersive way , with the added opportunity to introduce Nature Science through outdoor, hands-on experiences .

If you believe that learning should be engaging, connected to real life, and filled with wonder , this role is for you.

This is not just another classroom job—it’s a chance to guide young learners in a way that is rich, holistic, and meaningful . You will have the freedom to incorporate storytelling, movement, and hands-on activities into your lessons. You don’t need prior experience in Waldorf education—just a love for teaching, an openness to learn, and a commitment to growing with your students. Training, mentorship, and a warm community will support you every step of the way.

• Teach English in a Way That Comes Alive – Deliver engaging lessons that develop reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension skills through stories, songs, movement, and play.
• Foster Confident Young Communicators – Support students in building vocabulary, expressing themselves, and developing a love for language.
• Design Engaging, Waldorf-Aligned Lessons – Plan creative, interdisciplinary lessons in English and Nature Science
• Incorporate Outdoor Learning : Bring Nature Science to life with outdoor lessons, nature walks and seasonal observations.
• Work in Small Classes – With less than 20 students per class, you’ll have the space to personalise learning and build strong student relationships.
• Personalise Learning for Diverse Needs – Provide structured support for English as an Additional Language (EAL) learners, ensuring all students develop strong literacy foundations.
• Guide Students’ Social & Emotional Growth – Foster kindness, resilience, and confidence, helping students navigate challenges and friendships.
• Partner with Parents & the School Community – Communicate openly and regularly with families and contribute to school-wide events and initiatives.
• Be Part of a Thriving School Community – Join a supportive, engaged team where teachers, students, and parents learn and grow together.

• A qualified English teacher with a strong foundation in literacy development.
• Someone who sees language as more than just a subject—it’s a way to connect, express, and explore the world.
• A clear and engaging communicator who can inspire both native and EAL learners.
• Open to learning the Waldorf approach , including storytelling, movement-based learning, and interdisciplinary teaching.
• A team player and community-minded educator who thrives in a collaborative school environment.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher (Education, English or a related field preferred).
• A recognised teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, B.Ed, etc.).
• Experience teaching early years and/or primary English
• EAL teaching experience is an advantage
• Experience with outdoor learning or nature-based education is a plus!

This is more than just a teaching role—it’s an opportunity to nurture confident, curious young learners through the power of language and the magic of discovery . If you believe in teaching English in a way that is engaging, joyful, and connected to real life, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today, and help young learners build a strong foundation in language, confidence, and curiosity!