Remote Spanish Language Teacher

You are not looking for a side hustle. You are looking for a professional role that finally reflects the qualifications you worked hard to earn.

Here Is Your Solution.

The Really Great Teacher Company is hiring qualified, native Spanish-speaking teachers based in South America to teach Spanish to adult learners — fully remote, on a consistent schedule, with a stable USD rate. Your degree is not a bonus here. It is the baseline.

What Is In It For You?

Earn $5.90 USD Per Hour — What you earn this month is what you earn next month.

A Schedule That Actually Lets You Plan Your Life You declare a minimum of ten hours of availability each week and we work within that to fill your schedule. No more juggling four different employers to piece together a full week. Consistent hours. Predictable income. A life you can actually organise around your work.

100% Remote — Teach From Home, Anywhere in South America No commute. No shared staffroom. Your home is your classroom, and your classroom is open for business wherever you are.

Here, Your Degree Is Not a Formality — It Is the Requirement On tutoring marketplaces, a polished profile beats a linguistics degree every time. At The Really Great Teacher Company, your Bachelor's in Spanish, Education, Linguistics, or Modern Languages — or your IH ELE certification — is what qualifies you to be here. Your credentials are not just respected. They are expected.

Free Professional Development via Inspire Academy Access our full library of online teaching courses at no cost — from instructional design and virtual classroom management to lesson planning for adult learners. Keep developing your craft without spending a cent.

Structured Onboarding & Dedicated Support From your first day, you will be properly set up — not dropped in and expected to figure things out alone. Our support team is with you through onboarding and beyond.

Belonging Through Our Evolve Program Teaching online can feel isolating. The Evolve Program connects you with a worldwide community of educators through virtual events, peer networking, and wellness initiatives — because good teaching starts with a teacher who feels supported.

Position Details

• Start Date: Immediate upon completion of the recruitment process
• Location: Remote
• Students: Adult learners (general)
• Language of Instruction: Spanish
• Rate: $5.90 USD per hour
• Contract Type: Independent Service Provider with The Really Great Teacher Company
• Format: One-on-one and small group online sessions
• Schedule: Part-time, hourly — declare a minimum of 10 hours of availability Monday through Saturday between 06:00 AM and 11:00 PM ET; sessions are allocated within your declared availability. You can teach more than 10 hours a week should you prefer a full schedule.

Requirements

• Native Spanish speaker

• Minimum B1 level English proficiency

• One of the following qualifications:

1. A completed Bachelor's Degree in Linguistics, Education, Spanish, Modern Languages, or Literatures OR
2. A degree in any field plus an International House Certificate (IH) in Teaching Spanish as a Second Language (ELE) or a recognised equivalent

• Minimum of 1 year of experience teaching Spanish (within the last 5 years)

• Experience teaching adult learners in both one-on-one and group formats

• Online teaching experience preferred

• Must provide a minimum of ten (10) hours of availability per week, Monday through Saturday, between 06:00 AM ET and 11:00 PM ET

• No criminal record

Technical Requirements

• PC: Intel® Core™ i5 CPU @2.40GHz (4 CPUs) or better, 8GB RAM or greater
• Internet: Stable fibre connection (20 Mbps upload/download) via LAN cable
• Backup Power: UPS with 4–5 hours of battery life (recommended for areas with frequent power interruptions)
• Equipment: Noise-cancelling headset, HD webcam (720p), and a quiet, well-lit teaching space

For more information, view our online ESL teacher's tech checklist. 

Your Expertise Found Its Match. Now Apply.

You did not spend years studying and teaching to settle for inconsistent work and wages that do not reflect your value. This is the role that catches up to where you already are.

Apply now and bring your Spanish, your qualification, and your experience to students who are ready to learn from someone exactly like you.

APPLICATION ISSUES? Contact us at teach@reallygreatteachers.com

Benefits

About This Role

The Really Great Teacher Company is hiring remote online Spanish teachers based in South America to teach Spanish to adult learners. This is a fully remote, part-time independent contractor position paying $5.90 USD per hour. Applicants must be native Spanish speakers with a minimum B1 level of English proficiency, hold a Bachelor's Degree in Linguistics, Education, Spanish, Modern Languages, or Literatures — or an equivalent qualification combined with an IH ELE certification — and have at least one year of experience teaching Spanish as a second language. Teachers must be available for a minimum of ten hours per week, Monday through Saturday, between 06:00 AM and 11:00 PM ET. Both one-on-one and small group online sessions are included in this role.

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