Online Chinese language teacher needed -ID 1093468

Language Trainers; United States; Remote; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Language Trainers is seeking a Mandarin Chinese teacher to deliver an online 32-hour course (1 hour per lesson) once per week. The student is a Beginner, available after 4pm MST weekdays or weekends in Colorado time. Start ASAP. Training on software provided. Must have a headset, webcam, and a reliable home computer with fast broadband.

Ideal candidates are native Italian speakers or hold a teaching degree, and have experience as language teachers, translators, or interpreters.

Qualifications

• Be comfortable teaching online.
• Have a headset and webcam.
• Own a computer with a fast broadband connection.

Responsibilities

• Teach Mandarin Chinese online to a Beginner level student.
• Deliver a 32-hour course with 1 hour per lesson, once per week.
• Adapt lessons to student goals and manage online learning tools.

Skills

Online teaching

Native Italian speaker

Teaching experience

Education

Teaching degree

Job description

Language Trainers is a successful language training company working with freelance teachers of 70 different languages in hundreds of towns and cities across the world.Students are either in-company or self-funded who need to learn a language at their office or their home for work, family or travel reasons. Founded in 2004, the company’s motto is Any Language, Anytime, Anywhere!

We might have a job for you as a Mandarin Chinese teacher.

Some details about the course:

• This student wishes to have classes online. He would like to have a 32-hour course of 1 hour per lesson.
• Classes should be held once per week, the client is available from Mondays to Fridays after 4pm MST, or at any time at weekends, Colorado, United States time.
• He wants to start lessons asap.
• The student's current level of Chinese is Beginner.
• Motivation to learn Chinese: I am currently an HSK1 learner of Standard Chinese, putonghua, erhua pronunciation. It will take me a long time, but my ultimate goals are to obtain fluency in Standard Chinese, a deep (or as deeply as I can as a Westerner) understanding of Chinese cultures, society, history, philosophy, and art and the ability to understand context and nuance within the language.
• Compensation would be USD 15 per hour.

Please note that wewould give full training on the use of the software, but you should:

• be comfortable teaching online
• have a headset
• have a webcam - THIS IS ESSENTIAL
• have your own computer at home and a fast broadband connection

Ideal teacher should:

• Be a native Italian speaker OR hold a teaching degree
• Have experience as a language teacher, translator or interpreter