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Online Portuguese & English Teacher - Remote Position (Brazil)

RemoteBrazil only
Published
Experience
Mid
Employment
Part-time10h/week
$6.25+/hr
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No BS summary

Remote contractor role for a Brazil-based English teacher fluent in Portuguese. Requires C1/C2 English, 2+ years teaching English, TEFL/TESOL/CELTA 120+ hours, and a relevant bachelor's degree completed or in progress. Minimum 10 teaching hours per week, including peak ET availability.

Required languages

English C1/C2 or native-level/highly proficient communication skills required; English teaching required.Portuguese Fluent

What you'll do

  • Teach motivated young learners and teenagers remotely from home.
  • Support students' English language development and confidence.
  • Build relationships with regular students.
  • Commit to a minimum of 10 teaching hours per week.
  • Be available during peak demand periods: Monday to Thursday 16:00–20:00 ET, minimum 6 hours weekly, and Saturday minimum 2 hours between 06:00–20:00 ET.

What they require

  • Native-level or highly proficient English communication skills (C1/C2 level).
  • Fluent Portuguese speaker.
  • 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.
  • Intel® Core™ i5 processor (or equivalent) running at 2.40GHz or higher.
  • Minimum 8GB RAM.
  • Reliable fibre internet connection with minimum 20 Mbps upload and download speeds.
  • Wired LAN connection required.
  • UPS or alternative backup power solution capable of supporting equipment for 4–5 hours is highly recommended.
  • Noise-cancelling headset with microphone.
  • HD webcam (720p or higher).
  • Quiet, professional, and well-lit teaching environment suitable for online instruction.

Benefits

  • Flexible Teaching Schedule
  • Work Remotely
  • Consistent Student Base
  • Ongoing professional development
  • Steady source of additional income
  • Freedom to create a schedule that works for you
  • No commuting or office-based requirements

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$6.25+/hr