Experienced Online English Teacher – 100% Remote Opportunity for Passionate Educators in Chattanooga, TN

Introduction to Preply and Our Mission At Preply, we are pioneers in the global online language learning marketplace, driven by a mission to revolutionize the way people learn and connect. Our platform is designed to bridge the gap between learners and teachers, fostering a community that celebrates knowledge sharing and cultural exchange. With over 30,000 tutors and hundreds of thousands of students from every corner of the globe, we are committed to making language learning accessible, effective, and enjoyable for all. About the Role of an Online English Teacher We are seeking dedicated, enthusiastic, and passionate online English teachers to join our community of educators. As a Preply tutor, you will have the opportunity to coach, tutor, and mentor students from diverse backgrounds, helping them achieve their language learning goals. This is a 100% remote position, offering the flexibility to teach from anywhere in the world, at your own schedule, and at your own price. Key Responsibilities Teach English online to students worldwide, leveraging your expertise to create engaging and personalized learning experiences. Develop your own lesson plans or utilize Preply's comprehensive curriculum to structure your lessons, ensuring they meet the unique needs of each student. Manage your schedule and availability through Preply's integrated calendar, ensuring seamless lesson planning and execution. Access ongoing training and professional development opportunities through Preply's Tutor Academy and regular webinars, enhancing your teaching skills and staying updated on best practices in online education. Make a meaningful impact on the lives of students globally, contributing to their linguistic, cultural, and personal growth. Essential Qualifications for the Role To be considered for this exciting opportunity, you should possess the following qualifications: Proficiency in English, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A University degree or a recognized Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL, TESOL, CELTA, DELTA, etc.), or an equivalent qualification in English language teaching. Proven experience in teaching one-on-one classes, preferably in an online setting, with a track record of delivering high-quality lessons and achieving student satisfaction. Ability to provide comprehensive materials and resources tailored to meet the diverse needs of students. A reliable, high-speed internet connection to ensure uninterrupted online lessons. A positive, energetic, patient, responsible, and cheerful demeanor, with a genuine passion for teaching and learning. Preferred Qualifications While not mandatory, the following qualifications can enhance your application: Previous experience with online teaching platforms and digital educational tools. Familiarity with curriculum development and lesson planning for diverse learner groups. Knowledge of multiple languages, though not required, can be an asset in connecting with students from various linguistic backgrounds. Skills and Competencies for Success To excel as a Preply tutor, you should possess: Excellent Communication Skills: The ability to communicate complex ideas simply and effectively. Patience and Empathy: A patient and empathetic approach to understanding and addressing the needs of students from diverse backgrounds. Flexibility and Adaptability: The flexibility to adapt to different learning styles, time zones, and technological platforms. Organizational Skills: Strong organizational skills to manage your schedule, lesson plans, and student progress efficiently. Continuous Learning Mindset: A commitment to ongoing learning and professional development to enhance your teaching practices and stay updated with industry trends. 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 through our Tutor Academy and webinars. Support from our Tutor Success team to help you achieve your teaching goals. Access to a comprehensive platform designed to make teaching and learning more effective and enjoyable. Opportunities to expand your professional network and connect with educators and learners worldwide. Work Environment and Company Culture Preply prides itself on a culture that values diversity, inclusivity, and innovation. Our remote work environment is designed to be collaborative, supportive, and flexible, allowing you to work from anywhere and at times that suit you best. We believe in fostering a sense of community among our tutors, with regular updates, events, and opportunities for feedback and growth. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits As a Preply tutor, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including: The freedom to set your own schedule and hourly rate, giving you control over your earnings and work-life balance. Access to a vast pool of students from around the world, providing a consistent stream of teaching opportunities. Professional development and support to enhance your teaching skills and career prospects. Use of a cutting-edge platform designed to simplify the teaching process and enhance the learning experience. Conclusion and Call to Action If you are a passionate and dedicated educator looking for a flexible, rewarding, and challenging role that allows you to make a difference in the lives of students worldwide, we invite you to join the Preply community. With its unique blend of flexibility, professional growth, and cultural exchange, this opportunity is perfect for those who are eager to embrace the future of education. Apply now and start your journey as an online English teacher with Preply. To apply, please click on the link provided and be prepared to submit the following: A brief introduction about yourself. Your professional headshot. A description highlighting your strengths as a tutor. A short video introduction to help students get to know you better. Digital copies of your relevant certifications and diplomas. Your schedule and availability for teaching. Once you've applied, our team will review your profile and activate it within 3 working days. We look forward to welcoming you to the Preply family and starting this exciting journey together.