Essay Editor / Homework Grader

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Offer summary

Qualifications:

2+ years of experience in academic editing, proofreading, or ESL instruction., Native English speaker or advanced proficiency in English (IELTS 7.5+/TOEFL 100+)., Expertise in grammar rule application and stylistic adjustments., Familiarity with ESL pedagogy and common learning challenges..

Key responsibilities:

  • Conduct weekly assessments of student essays using a grading rubric.
  • Evaluate grammar exercises, vocabulary assignments, and short-form writing tasks.
  • Write constructive, student-friendly comments in English.
  • Identify error patterns and provide specific corrections with examples.

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Jadeclass Education Education SME https://www.jadeclass-sg.com
51 - 200 Employees
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Job description

School Description

JadeClass Education Singapore provides enrichment education to bright students who already have a good command of the English language and plan on continuing their education abroad. Our students vary in age and are carefully screened for English level, behavior, and motivation. We focus on teaching concrete skills that will help students in their learning endeavors.

We are seeking hardworking homework and essay graders to conduct weekly gradings according to our rubric.

Key Responsibilities​

  • ​Essay Evaluation​
    • Conduct weekly assessments of student essays (500–1,500 words) using our rubric, focusing on grammar precision, lexical appropriateness, and logical coherence.
    • Identify error patterns and provide specific corrections with examples.
    • Offer actionable suggestions to enhance clarity.
  • ​Homework Grading​
    • Evaluate grammar exercises, vocabulary assignments, and short-form writing tasks.
    • Maintain consistent grading standards across diverse assignments.
  • ​Feedback Delivery​
    • Write constructive, student-friendly comments in English.

Requirements

Qualifications​

  • ​Required​
    • 2+ years of experience in academic editing, proofreading, or ESL instruction.
    • Native English Speaker or advanced proficiency in English (IELTS 7.5+/TOEFL 100+ or equivalent).
    • Expertise in grammar rule application and stylistic adjustments (e.g., formal vs. informal tone).
    • Familiarity with ESL pedagogy and common learning challenges (e.g., article misuse, sentence fragmentation).
  • ​Preferred​
    • Bachelor’s degree in English, Linguistics, Education, or a related field.
    • Experience grading TOEFL/IELTS essays or working with Asian learners.
    • Proficiency in Adobe and similar tools.

Benefits

Why Join Us?​

  • ​Flexible Schedule​​: Set your own hours within our core working window.
  • ​Impact​​: Shape the academic trajectories of students applying to top global universities.
  • ​Professional Development​​: Access to ongoing training, mentorship, and career growth opportunities.

Required profile

Experience

Industry :
Education
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Grammar
  • Constructive Feedback
  • Communication

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