Bilingual teachers needed

About Open English

Open English was originally founded in 2006, and its companies, with offices in Miami, Caracas, Bogotá, São Paulo, and Panamá, combine the best of U.S. corporate governance practices with efficient Latin American operations and deep knowledge of the Spanish and Portuguese-speaking consumer/student.

Open English is an online school created to reinvent the English-language-learning experience. The company serves a large and rapidly growing global market, initially targeting Spanish and Portuguese speakers in the Americas. Through live instruction with native English speaking teachers and multimedia learning materials, all provided over the Internet, Open English empowers students on their customized path to English fluency in a 12-month time period.

The company offers a revolutionary new approach to English language learning that combines live instruction with native English-speaking teachers and multimedia-learning content customized to each learner. It allows students to study from home or the office and to avoid inconvenient scheduling, long commute times, high tuition costs, and outdated books and CD-ROMs.

Become part of a great team

Open English is leading the future of on-line education through award-winning and entertaining multimedia material. Our instructors enjoy the flexibility of working convenient hours from the comfort of their own homes. Additionally, small class sizes allow instructors to provide students with individual attention and feedback.

Position objective

Candidates should have a passion for education and knowledge of facilitating language courses. Successful instructors will be instrumental in engaging students in interactive lessons and encouraging continuous dialogue. Courses will be taught remotely from the location of the instructors’ choice using materials provided by Open English.

Requirements

· Must be a native English speaker with American accent;

· Have experienced teaching English to adults of all levels;

· Be available to teach at least 15-20 hours of classes per week (hours cannot be guaranteed)

· Reliable, high-speed (at least 1 MB) Internet connection and quiet working space from home, sound capabilities with audio headset, and Office 2007 or later;

· Speak and write Turkish, Italian, Portuguese or Spanish at the intermediate level;

· Good comfort level with online applications& technology;

· Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills;

· Must become certified by completing Open English’s Live Instruction Certification Process.

For more information, please visithttp://www.openenglish.com/