Portuguese Teacher

**ARE YOU A PASSIONATE AND EXPERIENCED ONLINE ENGLISH TEACHER?**

**An opportunity with us also includes**:

- **EASY ONBOARDING & TRAINING**: We will help you every step of the way with advice and training to allow you to be confident in setting yourself up to be a GREAT teacher from lesson one.
- **WORK FROM HOME**:No more commuting Do truly inspiring work and have the right work-life balance that suits you.
- **EXPLORE THE WORLD**: Meet students from across the globe and explore their cultures from the comfort of your home.
- **PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT**: Our Inspiration Academy has free courses available to all, in various fields of study, to aid your professional growth at your pace.
- **PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT**: Through our Evolve Program, you can enjoy wellness, fun, and community events, from the comfort of your own home.

**Success criteria**
- 1 year experience as an Online English Teacher
- Fluent in conversational Portuguese
- You are a culture fit
- Your values are aligned with ours
- You are an experienced teacher who wants to work with foreign students
- You have the ability to make learning fun and bring excitement and energy to every lesson
- You want to pass on your knowledge to new students
- You are highly motivated and passionate about interacting with people and imparting knowledge
- You have a desire to teach English

**Position details**
- Start Date: Immediate
- Location: Work from home
- Scheduling: Teachers enjoy part-time, hourly schedules. Academic support is needed seven days a week, 24 hours each day, thus a variety of availabilities can be accommodated. You will be leading small group classes and private classes as well as providing feedback on student work.
- Students: You will teach adult students
- Training: Training and ongoing professional development throughout the contract
- You will be contracted by The Really Great Teacher Company as an Independent Service Provider

**What is needed?**

Minimum requirements:

- Must have prior experience teaching English, preferably as a second language, online experience preferred
- **Fluent in conversational Portuguese as a second language**:

- TESOL, TEFL, CELTA or equivalent
- Familiarity with ESL assessments, with the ability to evaluate and create assessments
- Must be able to communicate in English both clearly and professionally, both orally and in writing
- Must provide ten (10) hours minimum of availability each week (including five (5) peak time hours). Peak hours are Monday through Friday, between 6:00pm ET and 1:00am ET
- Highly computer literate
- No criminal record
- Great communication skills
- Excellent timekeeping and punctuality
- A quiet, clean, tidy, and well-lit teaching environment
- All hardware and technical requirements as detailed below

Advantageous:

- Currently enrolled in or has completed a degree program at an accredited institution of higher education in Linguistics, Education, English, Modern Languages or Literatures, or related field
- Bachelor's degree or higher

**TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS (NON-NEGOTIABLE)**
- **PC specifications**:

- Memory: 8GB RAM or greater
- **Backup power**:

- **A stable fibre internet connection**:

- At a minimum of 10 Mbps upload and download speeds
- PC is connected via a LAN cable and not via a Wi-Fi connection
- **Noise-cancelling headsets and HD web camera. Back-up headset highly recommended**:

- **Tidy, well-lit, and quiet teaching environment**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Contractual / Temporary
Contract length: 6 months
Part-time hours: 20 per week

**Salary**: ₹20,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

**Benefits**:

- Flexible schedule
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Flexible shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Application Question(s):

- Your LinkedIn profile URL

**Experience**:

- Online English Teacher: 1 year (preferred)
- Fluent in conversational Portuguese: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- Fluent in conversational Portuguese (preferred)

Work Location: Remote