Portuguese Language Teacher | $60/hr Remote

Crossing Hurdles; Brasil; Remote; BRL 227,000 - 453,000; Full time

Job summary

Crossing Hurdles is seeking a Portuguese Bilingual Expert for a remote, contract role. You will listen to audio clips in Portuguese, evaluate nativeness and fluency, and assess pronunciation and linguistic authenticity according to established guidelines.

You will document assessments with clear written feedback in English, noting key linguistic factors, and provide detailed justifications for each evaluation.

Qualifications

• Native-level proficiency in Portuguese.
• Minimum B2 level proficiency in English.
• Background in linguistics or related field preferred.
• Experience with audio analysis or linguistic assessment valued.

Responsibilities

• Listen to audio clips in Portuguese and evaluate nativeness and fluency.
• Assess pronunciation, intonation, and linguistic authenticity.
• Document assessments with clear written feedback in English.
• Provide detailed justifications for each evaluation.
• Collaborate with project coordinators to clarify requirements.
• Contribute insights to improve AI model performance in Portuguese language understanding and generation.

Skills

Portuguese fluency

English B2

Attention to detail

Clear communication

Education

Linguistics background

Job description

Position: Portuguese Bilingual Expert

Type: Contract

Compensation: $30 - $60/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 10-40 hrs/week

Role Responsibilities

• Listen to audio clips in Portuguese and evaluate the nativeness and fluency of the speaker or model output.
• Assess pronunciation, intonation, and linguistic authenticity according to established guidelines.
• Document assessments with clear, concise written feedback in English, noting key linguistic factors.
• Provide detailed justifications for each evaluation to ensure clarity and consistency in results.
• Collaborate with project coordinators to clarify requirements or address ambiguities in language content.
• Contribute insights to help improve AI model performance in Portuguese language understanding and generation.

Role Responsibilities

• Listen to audio clips in Portuguese and evaluate the nativeness and fluency of the speaker or model output.
• Assess pronunciation, intonation, and linguistic authenticity according to established guidelines.
• Document assessments with clear, concise written feedback in English, noting key linguistic factors.
• Provide detailed justifications for each evaluation to ensure clarity and consistency in results.
• Collaborate with project coordinators to clarify requirements or address ambiguities in language content.
• Contribute insights to help improve AI model performance in Portuguese language understanding and generation.

Requirements

• Native-level proficiency in Portuguese, with clear enunciation and natural fluency.
• Minimum B2 level proficiency in English, especially for written and verbal communication.
• Background in voice specialization, linguistics, phonetics, music/audio engineering, or related fields is preferred.
• Experience with audio analysis, transcription, or linguistic assessment is highly valued.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to articulate nuanced language differences.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on clarity and accuracy.