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Swedish Linguist

Concord, NC

$77K - $104K/yr

Serves as a natively fluent language specialist, with a Swedish background to support a social media program in Tampa, FL. * Preferred candidate will have the ability to read/write at a native ...

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ID 1094347 Language teacher - Swedish

Language Trainers

Cambridge, MA • On-site

$50K - $66K/yr

Contractor

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Language Trainers is a successful language training company working with freelance teachers of 70 different languages in hundreds of towns and cities across the world. Students are either in-company or self-funded who need to learn a language at their office or their home for work, family or travel reasons. Founded in 2004, the company's motto is Any Language, Anytime, Anywhere!
We might have a job for you as a Swedish language teacher.
ID Reference 1094347
Some details about the course:
  • One of our clients in Cambridge would like to have four-to-one Conversational Swedish Language Training for children.
  • These students would like to have classes at their home in Cambridge, Massachusetts (02140).
  • They would like to have a 20-hour course. Classes of two hours should be held once per week on Sunday evenings from 6-8 pm. Each session would be structured as 1 hour for the younger children (ages 7 and 9), followed by 1 hour for the older children (ages 11 and 13). They wish to start February 8th.
  • Curent language level: Kids are Beginners
  • Motivation: I'm planning on taking the kids to Sweden for the school year next September. I would like them to have familiarity with the language before then and some conversational Swedish.
    Special requirements: with experience teaching kids.

Ideal teacher should:
  • Be a native speaker of the language OR hold a teaching degree
  • Have experience as a language teacher, translator or interpreter
  • Have a valid working visa
  • Live up to 20 miles from the client's location.

Location of the classes and schedule could be flexible based on your and the client's availability. The hourly rate is negotiable depending on qualifications and experience. This is a freelance part-time position, and we are not able to sponsor your visa.
Please only apply if you meet the above conditions.
If you would like to join our growing team of language teachers, please submit your CV with references and tell us how soon you can start.
We hope to hear from you soon!

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