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Updated May 26, 2023
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Pros
- "The pay is good and it doesn't require me to do any extra work outside of the classroom." (in 649 reviews)
- "VIPKID offers flexible hours and after a few weeks it's possible to have a consistent schedule." (in 378 reviews)
- "If you're willing to work and not complain then you'll make good money and like the company" (in 114 reviews)
Cons
- "Contract employee means no benefits and you have to make sure to pay your quarterly estimated taxes." (in 146 reviews)
- "Recent pay cut affecting most veteran teachers who now feel they have no value to the company." (in 142 reviews)
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- Former Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
Great until new laws
May 26, 2023 - Online ESL Teacher in Beijing, BeijingRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Choose your own schedule Great pay Easy work
Cons
Hours are difficult It takes a while to get students No longer an option since I’m American
Continue reading - Current Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
Pros
Open your schedule when you have availability, prepared classesa so you can go in with a few props and teach
Cons
Unless you teach a lot of classes, the pay will not change no matter how long you are with the company.
- Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Independent Contractor ESL Tutor
May 21, 2023 - English Tutor in Dallas-Fort WorthRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Ability to work remotely. Work with students all over the world. Timely pay.
Cons
Low pay, unpredictable schedule, early hours, no promotion possibilities
Continue reading - Current Employee, more than 8 years★★★★★
Still going strong even after mandates.
May 19, 2023 - ESL Teacher in Winter Park, FLRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Super fun job with a flexible schedule. I work at home at my own convenience.
Cons
Pay is lower than two years ago.
- Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Pros
Remote work Lots of hours available
Cons
Lower pay than in the past Not able to contact office
- Current Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
Pros
Flexible schedule, sweet students and parents
Cons
Early morning teaching schedule is hard
- Former Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Great place to work!
May 9, 2023 - Online English Teacher in New York, NYRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Excellent communication, all questions answered quickly, it's a great place to work
Cons
Not enough hours so it's hard to make great money
Continue reading - Former Employee★★★★★
Pros
-flexible -no prep -easy -work from home
Cons
-redundant - a lot of feedback writing - inconsistent
- Former Employee★★★★★
Pros
Self built schedule, flexible hours
Cons
Difficult to find steady work
- Former Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Pros
Delightful children with a real love of learning; flexible hours; encouraging work culture; creative lesson plans
Cons
No Shows; early bird hours; some technical problems
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VIPKid has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 6,334 reviews left anonymously by employees. 76% of employees would recommend working at VIPKid to a friend and 48% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has decreased by -2% over the last 12 months.
76% of VIPKid employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated VIPKid 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.
According to reviews on Glassdoor, employees commonly mention the pros of working at VIPKid to be culture, career development, compensation and the cons to be management, benefits.
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