Freelance Portuguese Teacher

Busuu

. Plan, prepare, and teach online lessons of 45 minutes each for corporate clients .

Posted 11/3/2026contractRemoteMid-LevelSenior💰 $13 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in online language instruction, personalized coaching, and student assessment, with a strong focus on creating tailored learning experiences. Proficient in engaging students through effective communication and multicultural understanding.

Highest-signal resume keywords

C2 Level Of PortugueseTEFL/CELTA CertificationExperience In Online Teaching1:1 CoachingFluency In Additional Languages

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Hard Skills

Needs AnalysisBespoke Learning PathsStudent Progress AssessmentGoal SettingPresentation SkillsNegotiation SkillsBusiness Email EtiquetteMeeting Management

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsMulticultural Communication

Tools & Technologies

High-Speed InternetModern LaptopPC With Microphone And Camera

Certifications & Qualifications

TEFL CertificationCELTA Certification

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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Plan, prepare, and teach online lessons of 45 minutes each for corporate clients
Deliver private 1:1 lessons combining language teaching and personalised coaching
Conduct needs analyses and assess student levels
Create bespoke learning paths
Check student progress during lesson time
Set clear goals

Requirements

What you’ll need

C2 Level of Portuguese
Valid teaching certificate such as TEFL/CELTA or related university degrees
Experience in online teaching and providing 1:1 coaching or personalised learning support
Fluency in additional languages: B2 or above in an additional language
Comfortable teaching presentation skills, negotiations, business email etiquette, meeting management, multicultural communication, etc.
Excellent communication skills to engage and teach students
High-Speed Internet
Modern Laptop / PC with a microphone and camera
Must comply with local freelance/contractor regulations

Benefits

Comp & perks

Freedom to set your own schedule
Access to Busuu Premium, to continue your own language learning
Opportunity to interact with and teach students from around the world
Valuable teaching experience with one of the industry’s leading companies