Online English Teacher (Portuguese-Speaking)

The Faculty; São Paulo; Remote; BRL 44,000 - 46,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote work

Ongoing professional development

Referral bonus

Job summary

The Faculty offers a remote English-teaching role for educators who want flexibility and impact, teaching motivated learners from home.

Ideal candidates are based in Brazil with 2+ years of online or classroom experience and TEFL/TESOL/CELTA certs. Compensation is hourly with a referral bonus and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Native-level or high proficiency English communication.
• Fluent Portuguese speaker.
• Based in Brazil.
• Minimum of 2 years of online or classroom teaching experience.
• TEFL/TESOL/CELTA certification (120+ hours).
• Bachelor’s degree in English, Translation, English Literature, Education, or related field (completed or in progress).
• Familiarity with CEFR frameworks and ESL assessment practices.

Responsibilities

• Deliver online English lessons to motivated learners worldwide.
• Prepare engaging lesson plans and materials.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Maintain a professional, distraction-free teaching environment.

Skills

English proficiency (C1/C2)

Portuguese fluency

Digital literacy

Interpersonal communication

Criminal record clean

Education

Bachelor’s degree in English/Translation/English Literature/Education (in progress acceptable)

TEFL/TESOL/CELTA certification (120+ hours)

Job description

Teach, Inspire, and Earn - All From Home

Are you passionate about teaching English and looking for a flexible opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working remotely? Join a global team of online educators and teach motivated young learners and teenagers from the comfort of your own home.

This role offers the flexibility to work from home, ongoing professional development and an opportunity to earn additional income.

Why Join Us?

Flexible Teaching Schedule

• Commit to a minimum of 10 teaching hours per week.
• Teaching hours fall between 06:00 and 20:00 Eastern Time (ET), subject to Daylight Saving adjustments.
• Alternative hours are also available - enquire with your recruiter.
• Availability during peak demand periods is essential:
• • Monday to Thursday: 16:00-20:00 ET (minimum 6 hours weekly).
  • Saturday: Minimum 2 hours between 06:00-20:00 ET.

Work Remotely

• Enjoy the convenience of teaching from your own dedicated workspace with no commuting or office-based requirements.

Consistent Student Base

• Build relationships with regular students while supporting their English language development and confidence.

Position Information

• Start Date: Immediate (following successful completion of the recruitment process)
• Compensation: USD $6.00 - $6.25 per hour
• Engagement Type: Independent Contractor Agreement with The Faculty Online Learning Group

Referral Bonus

Earn a USD $80 bonus for every successful teacher referral.

What We're Looking For

Essential Requirements

• Native-level or highly proficient English communication skills (C1/C2 level).
• Fluent Portuguese speaker.
• Based / Resident in Brazil.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience teaching English online or in a traditional classroom environment.
• Accredited TEFL, TESOL, or CELTA qualification (120 hours or more).
• Bachelor's degree in English, Translation, English Literature, Education, or a related field (completed or currently in progress).
• Familiarity with CEFR frameworks and ESL assessment practices.
• Strong digital literacy and excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• Clear criminal record.

Technical Requirements

Computer

• Intel Core i5 processor (or equivalent) running at 2.40GHz or higher.
• Minimum 8GB RAM.

Internet

• Reliable fibre internet connection with minimum 20 Mbps upload and download speeds.
• Wired LAN connection required.

Power Backup

• UPS or alternative backup power solution capable of supporting equipment for 4-5 hours is highly recommended.

Teaching Equipment

• Noise-cancelling headset with microphone.
• HD webcam (720p or higher).
• Quiet, professional, and well-lit teaching environment suitable for online instruction.

If you're an educator seeking flexibility, career development, and the opportunity to teach learners around the world, we'd love to hear from you!