Fluency in your teaching language: You have an outstanding command of the language you wish to teach. If German is not your native language, an official C2 CEFR certificate is required. You also speak and write well in English for communication with the Online Teaching Team.
Teaching certificate: you hold a DAF (or related) teaching certificate from a recognised educational institution. A degree in a language-related field is a plus.
Teaching experience as a second language teacher.
Technical equipment: high speed internet connection, headset with microphone, laptop/desktop with a camera.
Technical skills: you are very familiar with Zoom.us. You enjoy discovering new features and incorporating them in the virtual classroom.
Adaptability: you handle unexpected technical problems as well as challenging teaching situations confidently and professionally.
Communication and connectivity: you are able to bridge the virtual gap by keeping students engaged and motivated. You are dynamic and able to combine didactic excellence with friendliness and openness. You communicate easily with the Online Teaching Team when necessary.
Energetic and passionate teaching style, and you are eager to learn from your students as well as your peers and to adapt to a developing field.
You hold proof of freelance status: you are responsible for handling your invoices and taxes.
