Freelance Online Language Teacher (Remote)

About the role

Busuu, a leading EdTech company and part of the Chegg family, is hiring freelance online language teachers to work remotely. You will help students learn languages effectively and confidently, teaching 45-minute online lessons to corporate clients.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and teach 45-minute online lessons for corporate clients
• Deliver 1:1 private lessons with language teaching and personalised coaching: needs analysis, level assessment, bespoke learning paths, progress checks and goal setting
• Teach online group classes of up to 5 people in EN, ES, FR, DE, IT or NL, focusing on active learning and communication

Required profile

• C2 level of teaching language
• Valid teaching certificate such as TEFL/CELTA or a related university degree
• Experience in online teaching and 1:1 coaching or personalised learning support
• B1 or above in English if your teaching language is not English, or B1 or above in another language if English is your teaching language; speaking more than two languages is a bonus
• Comfortable teaching: presentation skills, negotiation, business email etiquette, meeting management, multicultural communication
• Excellent communication skills to engage and teach students
• High-speed internet and a modern laptop or PC with a microphone and camera
• Compliance with local freelance/contractor regulations

What we offer

• Paid per lesson taught
• Remote position with freedom to set your own schedule
• Access to Busuu Premium to continue your own language learning
• The chance to teach students from around the world and gain valuable teaching experience

This is an open application: you can register your interest for any language, and if a language-specific position opens, Busuu will contact you directly. Applications are kept in the database until you are considered.