Experienced Online English Tutor – Remote Work Opportunity in Yonkers, NY, with Flexible Scheduling and Competitive Compensation

Introduction to Preply and Our Mission

Imagine being part of a global movement that is revolutionizing the way people learn languages. At Preply, we are dedicated to creating a learning space that connects learners and teachers from all over the world. With over 30,000 tutors and hundreds of thousands of students from every country, we are shaping the future of effective learning. As a certified online English tutor, you will have the opportunity to join our community of passionate and dedicated educators who are committed to helping students achieve their language learning goals.

Job Overview

We are seeking experienced and enthusiastic online English tutors to coach, tutor, and mentor students from diverse backgrounds and age groups. As a Preply tutor, you will have the freedom to create your own schedule, set your own price, and work from the comfort of your own home. If you are a motivated and patient individual with a passion for teaching English, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach English online to Preply students from all over the world, using your own lesson plans or Preply's curriculum
• Use Preply's integrated calendar to set your availability and schedule lessons with students
• Provide comprehensive materials and resources to meet students' needs and help them achieve their language learning goals
• Access training and professional development through Preply's Tutor Academy and regular webinars to enhance your teaching skills
• Be energetic, patient, responsible, and cheerful in your interactions with students and the Preply team

Essential Qualifications

• Proficiency in English, with a strong understanding of grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation
• 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 satisfaction
• A high-speed internet connection and a quiet, dedicated workspace for teaching
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with students from diverse backgrounds

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience providing comprehensive materials and resources to meet students' needs, including lesson plans, worksheets, and assessments
• Familiarity with Preply's platform and curriculum, or experience with other online learning platforms
• A strong understanding of language learning methodologies and techniques, including task-based learning, content and language integrated learning, and project-based learning
• Experience with technology-enhanced learning, including online whiteboards, video conferencing tools, and learning management systems
• A certification in online teaching or a related field, such as a Certificate in Online Education or a Master's degree in Education

Skills and Competencies

• Strong teaching and communication skills, with the ability to adapt to different learning styles and needs
• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude, with a strong commitment to student satisfaction and success
• Organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities
• Technical skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and other productivity software
• Cultural competence and sensitivity, with the ability to work with students from diverse backgrounds and cultures

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At Preply, we are committed to the growth and development of our tutors. As a Preply tutor, you will have access to a range of training and professional development opportunities, including:

• Preply's Tutor Academy, which provides comprehensive training and support for new tutors
• Regular webinars and workshops on topics such as language learning methodologies, technology-enhanced learning, and online teaching techniques
• Access to Preply's curriculum and lesson plans, which can help you develop your teaching skills and knowledge
• Opportunities for mentorship and coaching from experienced tutors and educators
• A community of supportive and collaborative tutors, who can provide feedback, guidance, and encouragement

Work Environment and Company Culture

At Preply, we value diversity, inclusivity, and creativity. Our company culture is built on the principles of collaboration, innovation, and mutual respect. As a Preply tutor, you will be part of a global community of educators who are passionate about language learning and committed to student success. You will have the opportunity to work from home, or from any location with a reliable internet connection, and to set your own schedule and pace.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

As a Preply tutor, you will have the opportunity to earn a competitive salary, with the freedom to set your own price and schedule. You will also have access to a range of perks and benefits, including:

• Professional development opportunities, including training and certification programs
• Access to Preply's platform and curriculum, which can help you develop your teaching skills and knowledge
• A community of supportive and collaborative tutors, who can provide feedback, guidance, and encouragement
• Flexible scheduling and the ability to work from home, or from any location with a reliable internet connection
• A competitive salary and the opportunity to earn bonuses and incentives

Conclusion

If you are a motivated and enthusiastic individual with a passion for teaching English, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Preply tutor, you will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of students from all over the world, while also developing your teaching skills and knowledge. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join our community of dedicated and passionate educators – apply today and start your journey as a Preply tutor!

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please click on the "Apply" button and follow the instructions. You will need to provide a short description of yourself, a headshot, and a description of your strengths as a tutor. You will also need to upload a digital copy of your certifications and/or diploma, and provide your schedule and availability. Once you have applied, the Preply team will evaluate your profile and activate it within 3 working days.

Watch our video to see how to apply step by step: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ud-WZkp6wlg

We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to the Preply community!