Become a teacher

Become a teacher

Help learners around the world fall in love with languages.
Play’n Speak is growing, and we’re looking for warm, engaging teachers to join our online academy.

Who we’re looking for

Passionate educators or tutors who can teach Spanish, English, or Portuguese and create interactive, student-centered lessons. You’re reliable, friendly, and comfortable teaching online to kids, teens, and/or adults.

Requirements

  • Native or near-native proficiency (C1+) in the language you’ll teach
  • Clear communication and a patient, encouraging style
  • Stable internet, webcam, headset, and a quiet workspace
  • Experience teaching or tutoring (online experience is a plus)

Nice to have: TEFL/TESOL/CELTA/ELE or similar certification, a degree in Languages/Education, and experience with communicative or task-based approaches.

What you’ll do

  • Teach Private Lessons, Conversational Lessons, or Group Lessons online
  • Plan engaging lessons tailored to students’ goals
  • Give brief feedback and track progress
  • Coordinate availability with our team

What we offer

  • Fully remote, flexible schedule
  • Students matched to your strengths
  • Ready-to-use materials (and freedom to bring your own)
  • Supportive team and timely payments

How to apply

Email us at playnspeak.academy@gmail.com with the subject line:
Teacher Application – [Language]

Please include:

  • Full name, country, and time zone
  • Language(s) you can teach and your level (native/C2, etc.)
  • Preferred class types (Private, Conversational, Group) and age groups
  • Short bio + relevant teaching experience (attach CV or LinkedIn)
  • Any certifications (TEFL/TESOL/CELTA/ELE, etc.)
  • Weekly availability (days/hours in UTC)
  • Preferred hourly rate (optional)
  • A 1–2 minute intro video link (optional)

We’ll review your application and get back to you soon to coordinate a short interview and next steps. We can’t wait to meet you!