Online Swedish Teacher (Remote, Freelance)

The Really Great Teacher Company; Sweden; Remote; SEK 164,000 - 218,000; Part time

Job summary

The Really Great Teacher Company is seeking freelance Swedish teachers to deliver live online lessons to adult professionals. You’ll manage your own schedule, and learners book classes in the times you open.

Ideal candidates have C2 Swedish, a completed bachelor’s degree, and at least 120 hours of language-teaching training, with experience teaching adults or corporate clients. Remote work is supported, with materials provided.

Qualifications

• C2-level or equivalent full professional proficiency in Swedish.
• A completed bachelor's degree.
• At least 120 hours of language-teaching training (e.g. CELTA/TEFL-style).
• Language-teaching experience.
• Based in the EU and able to invoice as a freelancer.

Responsibilities

• Lead live online Swedish lessons for adult professionals.
• Adapt materials and teaching methods for all levels.
• Manage your availability; bookings come from learners.
• Provide engaging, professional remote instruction.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Language-teaching experience

C2 Swedish proficiency

Teaching hours 120

Job description

• Start Date: Immediate upon the completion of the recruitment process
• Location: Remote
• Students: Adult professionals at companies that provide Swedish lessons as a perk or job requirement
• Language of Instruction: Swedish
• Rate: USD 14 per teaching hour
• Contract Type: Freelance (you invoice for classes taught)
• Format and Schedule: Live online classes at all levels, from first words to boardroom Swedish. You choose your availability; hours depend on learner bookings and are not guaranteed.
• Class Duration: 40 or 45 minutes
• Platform: Online classroom platform and teaching materials provided
• Booking Model: Learners book classes into the availability you open

Minimum Qualifications:

• C2-level or equivalent full professional proficiency in Swedish
• A completed bachelor's degree
• At least 120 hours of language-teaching training (e.g. a teaching degree, SFI or Swedish-as-a-second-language training, or a CELTA/TEFL-style course)
• Language-teaching experience
• Based in the EU and able to invoice as a freelancer

Highly Advantageous Skills:

• Experience teaching adults, corporate clients or Business Swedish
• SFI, adult-education (Komvux) or university-level Swedish teaching experience
• Familiarity with the CEFR levels
• Previous online teaching or remote teaching experience
• An ESL or second-language teaching background that you apply to Swedish
• Understanding of Swedish workplace communication and culture

Technical Requirements:

• Computer: Intel Core i5 or higher, 8GB RAM minimum
• Internet: Fibre, 20 Mbps upload/download via LAN cable
• Backup power: UPS with 4-5 hours battery life
• Audio/video: Noise-cancelling headset and HD webcam
• Green Screen: Virtual or physical accepted