Experienced Online English Language Tutor – Flexible Hours and Remote Work Opportunities in a Dynamic and Supportive Environment

Introduction to Preply and Our Mission

At Preply, we are pioneers in the online language learning landscape, driven by a mission to create a global marketplace that connects learners and teachers in a seamless and effective manner. Our platform has already made a significant impact, bridging the gap between over 30,000 tutors and hundreds of thousands of students from every corner of the globe. We are now seeking passionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic online English tutors to join our community, where you will have the opportunity to coach, tutor, and empower students to achieve their language learning goals.

About the Role of an Online English Tutor at Preply

As an online English tutor with Preply, you will be at the forefront of shaping the future of language learning. Your role will be multifaceted, challenging, and highly rewarding. You will have the flexibility to teach English online to students worldwide, creating your own schedule and setting your own price. This autonomy allows you to balance your professional commitments with your personal life, ensuring a healthy work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teaching and Lesson Planning: Deliver high-quality English lessons to students of various ages and proficiency levels. You have the freedom to create your own lesson plans or utilize Preply’s comprehensive curriculum, tailored to meet the diverse needs of our students.
• Scheduling and Availability: Use Preply’s integrated calendar to set your availability and schedule lessons with students at times that suit you best, ensuring flexibility and convenience.
• Professional Development: Access a wealth of training and professional development opportunities through Preply’s Tutor Academy and regular webinars. These resources are designed to enhance your teaching skills, stay updated with the latest methodologies, and excel in your role as an online tutor.
• Student Support: Provide comprehensive materials and resources to meet students’ needs, ensuring they receive a supportive and engaging learning experience.
• Community Engagement: Be an integral part of a vibrant community of tutors and learners, contributing to a dynamic environment that fosters growth, learning, and cultural exchange.

Essential Qualifications and Skills

To succeed as an online English tutor with Preply, you will need:

• Proficiency in English: Native or near-native fluency in English, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Qualifications in English Language Teaching: A University degree or a recognized Certificate to teach English (TEFL, TESOL, CELTA, DELTA, etc.), or an equivalent qualification in English language teaching.
• Teaching Experience: Proven experience in teaching one-on-one classes, preferably online, with a track record of achieving student learning objectives.
• Technical Requirements: A high-speed internet connection, reliable computer equipment, and familiarity with digital platforms and tools.
• Personal Qualities: Be energetic, patient, responsible, and cheerful, with a passion for teaching and learning.

Preferred Qualifications and Skills:

• Experience with Online Platforms: Prior experience with online tutoring platforms, with knowledge of how to leverage technology to enhance the learning experience.
• Specializations: Specializations in specific areas of English language teaching, such as business English, exam preparation (IELTS, TOEFL, etc.), or English for young learners.
• Cultural Competence: Experience living or working in different cultural contexts, with an understanding of the importance of cultural sensitivity in teaching and learning.

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At Preply, we are committed to the growth and development of our tutors. By joining our community, you will have access to:

• Professional Development Opportunities: Regular webinars, workshops, and training sessions designed to enhance your teaching skills and knowledge.
• Tutor Support: Dedicated support from Preply’s Customer Service and Tutor Success teams, ensuring you have the resources you need to excel in your role.
• Community Engagement: Opportunities to engage with a global community of tutors and learners, sharing best practices and contributing to a vibrant and dynamic environment.
• Access to Preply’s Platform: Utilize Preply’s platform to manage your schedule, track your performance, and access a wealth of resources and materials to support your teaching.

Work Environment and Company Culture

Preply prides itself on fostering a supportive, inclusive, and dynamic work environment. As a remote worker, you will be part of a global team that values flexibility, autonomy, and collaboration. Our culture is built on the principles of innovation, excellence, and mutual respect, providing a stimulating and rewarding context in which to grow and develop as a professional.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

As an online English tutor with Preply, you will enjoy a competitive salary, with the freedom to set your own hourly rate and schedule. Additional benefits include:

• Flexibility and Autonomy: Work from anywhere in the world, at times that suit you best, allowing for a healthy work-life balance.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a rapidly growing company.
• Access to Resources: Utilize Preply’s comprehensive curriculum, training materials, and technical support to enhance your teaching practice.
• Community Recognition: Be recognized and valued as a key member of our tutoring community, with opportunities for feedback, reflection, and celebration of successes.

Conclusion and Call to Action

If you are a passionate and dedicated English language tutor looking for a challenging and rewarding role that offers flexibility, autonomy, and opportunities for growth, we invite you to join the Preply community. With your expertise, enthusiasm, and commitment to excellence, you will play a vital role in shaping the future of language learning and empowering students worldwide to achieve their full potential. Apply now to embark on this exciting journey and become part of a dynamic team that is redefining the boundaries of online education.

Click here to apply and start your journey as an online English tutor with Preply today!