Experienced Online English Tutor – Remote Work Opportunity in Yakima, WA, with Flexible Scheduling and Professional Development
Introduction to Preply and Our Mission
Preply is a global online learning platform that connects students with tutors from all over the world. Our mission is to create a learning space that fosters effective learning, cultural exchange, and personal growth. With over 30,000 tutors and hundreds of thousands of students from every country, we are shaping the future of online language learning. We are now seeking experienced and passionate online English tutors to join our community and help students achieve their language learning goals.
About the Role of an Online English Tutor
As an online English tutor at Preply, you will have the opportunity to teach students from diverse backgrounds and age groups, helping them improve their English language skills and achieve their goals. You will be able to create your own lesson plans or use Preply's curriculum, and set your own schedule and pricing. Our platform provides you with the tools and resources you need to succeed, including a user-friendly interface, integrated calendar, and access to training and professional development.
Key Responsibilities
- Teach English online to students from all over the world, on your own schedule and at your own price
- Create engaging and effective lesson plans, or use Preply's curriculum, to meet the needs of your students
- Use Preply's integrated calendar to set your availability and schedule lessons with students
- Provide comprehensive materials and resources to support student learning and progress
- Access training and professional development through Preply's Tutor Academy and regular webinars to enhance your teaching skills and knowledge
- Be energetic, patient, responsible, and cheerful in your interactions with students and the Preply team
Qualifications and Requirements
To become a successful online English tutor at Preply, you will need:
- Proficiency in English, with excellent communication and teaching skills
- A university degree or certificate to teach English (TEFL, TESOL, CELTA, DELTA, etc.), or equivalent qualification in English language teaching
- Experience teaching one-on-one classes, preferably online, with proven results and a strong track record of student progress
- Experience providing comprehensive materials and resources to meet students' needs and support their learning
- A high-speed internet connection and a quiet, dedicated workspace for teaching
- A strong passion for teaching and learning, with a commitment to helping students achieve their goals
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience teaching students from diverse backgrounds and age groups, with a strong understanding of cultural differences and learning styles
- Knowledge of language learning methodologies and technologies, with a strong interest in staying up-to-date with the latest developments in the field
- Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities
- Strong technical skills, with the ability to use digital tools and platforms to support teaching and learning
Skills and Competencies
To succeed as an online English tutor at Preply, you will need to possess a range of skills and competencies, including:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with students and colleagues
- Strong teaching and lesson planning skills, with the ability to create engaging and effective learning experiences
- Technical skills, with the ability to use digital tools and platforms to support teaching and learning
- Organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities
- Cultural competence and sensitivity, with a strong understanding of diverse backgrounds and learning styles
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Preply, we are committed to supporting the professional development and growth of our tutors. As an online English tutor, you will have access to a range of training and development opportunities, including:
- Preply's Tutor Academy, with regular webinars and workshops on topics such as language learning methodologies, technology, and cultural competence
- Access to Preply's platform and resources, including curriculum, lesson plans, and teaching materials
- Opportunities for feedback and evaluation, with a strong focus on continuous improvement and professional growth
- A supportive community of tutors and colleagues, with opportunities for collaboration and networking
Work Environment and Company Culture
At Preply, we value diversity, inclusivity, and cultural competence. Our platform is designed to be user-friendly and accessible, with a strong focus on supporting the needs of students and tutors from diverse backgrounds. As an online English tutor, you will be part of a global community of educators and learners, with opportunities to connect with colleagues and students from all over the world.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
As an online English tutor at Preply, you will have the opportunity to set your own schedule and pricing, with a competitive salary and benefits package. You will also have access to a range of perks and benefits, including:
- Freedom to set your own price and schedule, with the ability to work from anywhere in the world
- Access to over 300,000 students from all over the world, with a strong demand for English language instruction
- Professional development and training opportunities, with a strong focus on continuous improvement and professional growth
- A supportive community of tutors and colleagues, with opportunities for collaboration and networking
Conclusion
If you are a passionate and experienced English language teacher, with a strong commitment to helping students achieve their goals, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As an online English tutor at Preply, you will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of students from all over the world, while also developing your skills and knowledge as a professional educator. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join our global community of tutors and learners – apply now and start your journey as an online English tutor with Preply!
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