Spanish/English Bilingual EFL Teacher | Remote Position

Introduction

Most platforms want native English speakers. The ones that don't often overlook your Spanish fluency entirely, treating it as a footnote rather than the asset it actually is. You have a degree, a TEFL, years of teaching experience, and the rare ability to bridge two languages for students who genuinely need that bridge — and yet you're still hunting for a role that sees your full value.

That role exists. And it was built specifically for someone like you.

Here Is Your Solution

We are looking for bilingual EFL teachers — Spanish first language speakers with C1/C2 English proficiency — to deliver high-quality English instruction to beginner students across group and private classes.

Your bilingualism isn't a nice-to-have here. It's the foundation of the role.

Position Details

  • Start Date: Immediate upon completion of recruitment & onboarding
  • Location: 100% Remote (work from home)
  • Students: Adult beginner English learners
  • Language of Instruction: English (Spanish-support bilingual model)
  • Rate: $6.00 USD per hour
  • Contract Type: Independent Contractor with The Really Great Teacher Company (Part-Time)
  • Format: Group classes & private one-on-one sessions
  • Schedule: Minimum 10 hours availability per week (including 5 peak hours)

Minimum Qualifications

  • Spanish first language speaker with C1/C2 English proficiency
  • Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited institution
  • TESOL, TEFL, or equivalent certification (not required if your degree is in English Language Teaching)
  • Minimum 2 years of ESL teaching experience (online experience preferred)
  • Strong working knowledge of the CEFR framework
  • Ability to communicate clearly and professionally in both English and Spanish — written and verbal
  • Must pass a background check
  • Minimum 10 hours of weekly availability, including 5 peak-time hours
  • Comfortable working in a dynamic, platform-driven environment

Highly Advantageous

  • Prior experience teaching on structured online teaching platforms
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted or blended learning environments
  • Experience teaching absolute beginner students
  • Curriculum development or content contribution experience

Tech Requirements

  • Computer: Intel® Core™ i5 or higher, 8GB RAM minimum
  • Internet: High-speed connection (minimum 20 Mbps upload and download) — fibre/cabled connection; connected via LAN cable
  • Backup Power: UPS with sufficient battery life for uninterrupted sessions (if you live in an area with any power interruptions)
  • Audio/Video: Noise-cancelling headset and HD webcam
  • Workspace: Quiet, private, well-lit dedicated teaching space

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

About This Role 

The Really Great Teacher Company is recruiting bilingual EFL teachers. This is a remote, part-time contractor role open to Spanish first language speakers with C1 or C2 level English proficiency. Teachers deliver group and private English lessons to adult beginner students via audio/video platforms. A Bachelor's degree and TEFL or TESOL certification are required, along with a minimum of two years of ESL teaching experience. The hourly rate is $6.00 USD per hour. Candidates must be available for a minimum of ten hours per week, including five peak-time hours.

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