Introduction to Our Company and Mission
At Preply, we are pioneers in the online language learning space, driven by a mission to create a global marketplace that connects learners and teachers from all corners of the world. Our platform has already made a significant impact, bridging the gap between over 30,000 tutors and hundreds of thousands of students across the globe. We believe in the power of education to transform lives and are committed to providing a learning space that is accessible, effective, and enjoyable for all. As we continue to grow and expand our reach, we are seeking dedicated, enthusiastic, and passionate online English teachers to join our community of educators.
About the Role: Certified English Teacher (Remote)
We are looking for certified English teachers who are not only proficient in English but also have a passion for teaching and mentoring. As a Preply tutor, you will have the opportunity to teach English online to students from diverse backgrounds and age groups, helping them achieve their language learning goals. This is a remote position, offering you the flexibility to work from anywhere in the world, at your own schedule, and at your own price. If you are a motivated and patient individual with a knack for creating engaging lesson plans and a desire to make a difference in the lives of your students, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach English Online: Deliver high-quality English lessons to students worldwide, utilizing your expertise to tailor sessions that meet individual learning needs and goals.
- Lesson Planning: Create your own lesson plans or utilize Preply’s curriculum to ensure engaging and effective learning experiences for your students.
- Scheduling: Use Preply’s integrated calendar to set your availability and schedule lessons with students at times that suit you.
- Professional Development: Access training and professional development opportunities through Preply’s Tutor Academy and regular webinars to enhance your teaching skills and stay updated on best practices in online education.
- Student Support: Provide comprehensive materials and resources to meet students’ needs, ensuring they have everything necessary to succeed in their language learning journey.
Essential Qualifications:
To be considered for this role, you must possess the following qualifications:
- English Proficiency: Native or near-native fluency in English.
- Certification: A University degree or Certificate to teach English (TEFL, TESOL, CELTA, DELTA, etc.), or an equivalent qualification in English language teaching.
- Teaching Experience: Experience in teaching one-on-one classes, preferably online, with proven results.
- Technical Requirements: A high-speed internet connection to ensure seamless online lessons.
- Personal Qualities: Be energetic, patient, responsible, and cheerful, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
While not mandatory, the following qualifications are highly desirable:
- Previous Experience with Online Platforms: Familiarity with online teaching platforms and tools.
- Specializations: Specializations in areas such as business English, exam preparation (TOEFL, IELTS, etc.), or English for specific purposes can be an advantage.
- Continuous Learning: A commitment to ongoing professional development to enhance teaching methodologies and stay current with industry trends.
Skills and Competencies:
To excel in this role, you should possess:
- Pedagogical Skills: The ability to plan, deliver, and assess lessons effectively.
- Technical Skills: Comfort with technology and the ability to troubleshoot basic technical issues.
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with students, colleagues, and the Preply support team.
- Adaptability and Flexibility: The ability to adapt to different learning styles, time zones, and technological setups.
- Patience and Empathy: A patient and empathetic approach to teaching, understanding the challenges faced by language learners.
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits:
At Preply, we are committed to the growth and development of our tutors. By joining our platform, you will have access to:
- Professional Development Opportunities: Regular webinars, workshops, and access to our Tutor Academy for continuous learning and skill enhancement.
- Community Support: A vibrant community of tutors and learners, providing a supportive network for sharing best practices and experiences.
- Platform Resources: Utilize Preply’s curriculum, tools, and integrated systems to streamline your teaching and administrative tasks.
- Feedback and Evaluation: Regular feedback from students and the Preply team to help you refine your teaching practices and achieve your full potential.
Work Environment and Company Culture:
We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and dynamic work environment. As a remote tutor, you will be part of a global team that values flexibility, autonomy, and mutual respect. Our culture is built on the principles of innovation, excellence, and student satisfaction, and we seek individuals who share these values and are passionate about making a positive impact through education.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits:
We offer a competitive compensation package that reflects your skills, experience, and the value you bring to our students. As a Preply tutor, you will enjoy:
- Flexible Pricing: The freedom to set your own hourly rate, allowing you to balance your earnings with your teaching schedule.
- Global Reach: Access to a vast pool of students from around the world, providing a diverse and engaging teaching experience.
- Professional Support: Ongoing support from our Tutor Success team and Customer Service to ensure your success and satisfaction on the platform.
- Opportunities for Growth: The potential for professional growth and development within our community, with opportunities to take on additional roles or contribute to platform development.
Conclusion:
If you are a certified English teacher looking for a challenging and rewarding role that offers flexibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of your students, we invite you to apply for this position. Join our vibrant community of educators and become part of a global movement to shape the future of language learning. Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting new chapter in your teaching career.
How to Apply:
To apply, please click on the “Apply” button and be prepared to provide:
- A short description about yourself.
- Your best headshot.
- A description of your strengths as a tutor.
- A short video introduction to let students get to know you.
- A digital copy of your certifications and/or diploma.
- Your schedule and availability.
Once registered, our team will evaluate your profile and activate it within 3 working days. Watch our video to see how to apply step by step: https://www.youtube.com/watch'v=ud-WZkp6wlg
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