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Experienced Online English Tutor – Remote Work Opportunity in San Francisco with Flexible Scheduling and Professional Development

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2025-11-03

Introduction to Preply and Our Mission

Imagine being part of a global movement that is revolutionizing the way people learn languages. At Preply, we are dedicated to creating a learning space that connects learners and teachers from all over the world. With over 30,000 tutors and hundreds of thousands of students from every country, we are shaping the future of effective learning. As a certified online English tutor, you will play a vital role in helping students achieve their language learning goals and changing lives worldwide.

Job Overview

As an online English tutor at Preply, you will have the freedom to teach English online to students from all over the world, on your own schedule and at your own price. You will create your own lesson plans or use Preply's curriculum to deliver engaging and effective lessons. With our integrated calendar, you can set your availability and schedule lessons with students at times that suit you. Whether you are looking for a full-time or part-time opportunity, our platform offers the flexibility you need to balance your work and personal life.

Key Responsibilities

  • Teach English online to Preply students from diverse backgrounds and age groups
  • Create personalized lesson plans or use Preply's curriculum to meet students' needs
  • Use Preply's integrated calendar to set your availability and schedule lessons with students
  • Provide comprehensive materials and resources to support students' learning
  • Access training and professional development through Preply's Tutor Academy and regular webinars
  • Change the lives of students all over the world by helping them achieve their language learning goals

Qualifications and Requirements

To become a successful online English tutor at Preply, you will need:

  • Proficiency in English
  • A University degree or Certificate to teach English (TEFL, TESOL, CELTA, DELTA, etc), or equivalent qualification in English language teaching
  • Experience teaching one-on-one classes with proven results, preferably online
  • Experience providing comprehensive materials and resources to meet students' needs
  • A high-speed internet connection
  • To be energetic, patient, responsible, and cheerful

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience teaching English online
  • Familiarity with Preply's platform and curriculum
  • Experience working with students from diverse backgrounds and age groups
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Skills and Competencies

To succeed as an online English tutor at Preply, you will need to possess:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong teaching and lesson planning skills
  • Ability to adapt to new technologies and platforms
  • Patience, empathy, and understanding when working with students
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At Preply, we are committed to supporting the professional development of our tutors. As an online English tutor, you will have access to:

  • Preply's Tutor Academy and regular webinars for ongoing training and development
  • Preply's platform for tutors, where you can check your performance, track and retrieve your payments, sync your Google Calendar, and access training webinars, courses, curriculum, and more
  • Opportunities to work with students from diverse backgrounds and age groups, helping you develop your teaching skills and adaptability
  • A supportive community of tutors and Preply's Customer Service team, available to help you with any questions or concerns

Work Environment and Company Culture

At Preply, we value flexibility, autonomy, and community. As an online English tutor, you will have the freedom to work from anywhere in the world, at times that suit you. Our platform is designed to support your success, with tools and resources to help you manage your schedule, lessons, and students. We believe in fostering a sense of community among our tutors, with regular webinars, training sessions, and opportunities to connect with other tutors and share best practices.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

As an online English tutor at Preply, you will enjoy:

  • Competitive hourly rates, set by you
  • Freedom to choose your own schedule and work from anywhere in the world
  • Access to over 300,000 students from all over the world
  • Professional development opportunities through Preply's Tutor Academy and regular webinars
  • Tutor support from Preply's Customer Service team
  • Opportunities to work with a diverse range of students and develop your teaching skills

Conclusion

Are you passionate about teaching English and changing lives worldwide? Do you want to work with a global community of learners and tutors, using innovative technology to deliver effective lessons? If so, we invite you to join our team of online English tutors at Preply. With our flexible scheduling, professional development opportunities, and supportive community, you will have the freedom to succeed and make a real difference in the lives of your students. Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career as an online English tutor.

Take the Next Step

Ready to apply? Click the "Apply" button to start your journey as an online English tutor at Preply. We look forward to welcoming you to our community of tutors and supporting your success.

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