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Rate: $5.00 per hour Commitment: Full-Time (40 hours/week, weekend-inclusive) Schedule Must be comfortable working within EST business hours. Environment: Remote / AI-Integrated Education Overview: Are you a linguistic expert with a passion for teaching Spanish? Our academic team is looking for a Spanish World Language Subject Matter Expert to serve as the final authority on student language acquisition. In this role, you will ensure our AI-driven platform accurately evaluates student fluency, grammar, and cultural comprehension for Grades 6–12. We are specifically looking for an expert who understands the unique journey of native English speakers learning Spanish , helping them navigate the bridge between the two languages. Key Responsibilities Linguistic Grading & Pedagogical Feedback: Score student assignments in Spanish. Provide constructive, encouraging feedback on grammar, syntax, vocabulary, and pronunciation, specifically targeting common errors made by native English learners. AI Quality Control: Audit our AI scoring system ( Spark ) to ensure auto-generated feedback is grammatically perfect, natural-sounding, and pedagogically sound for language learners. Curriculum & Dialect Advocacy: Review prompts and grading rubrics to ensure accuracy across both Castilian and Latin American regional variations, identifying errors in translation or cultural nuances. Error Analysis: Spot and correct systematic patterns where English-to-Spanish literal translations fail (e.g., false cognates, incorrect prepositions, and improper tense usage). Subject Expertise Needed We are seeking candidates with native or near-native fluency who possess: Spanish Mastery: B2-C1/C2 or Native proficiency with deep knowledge of Castilian and Latin American variations. English Proficiency: High-level English fluency is required to understand the linguistic contrast and friction points for English-speaking students (e.g., mastering por vs. para , ser vs. estar , and the subjunctive mood). Skills and Qualifications: Analytical Depth: Ability to evaluate student work—from basic middle school vocabulary to complex high school conversational videos or literary essays. Technical Proficiency: Typing speed of 60wpm+ and the ability to adapt to new educational software quickly. Soft Skills: An empathetic, encouraging communication style tailored for middle and high school students overcoming language-learning anxiety. Nice to Have: Educational Background: A degree in Spanish Philology, Linguistics, Education, or a related field. Experience: Previous experience in tutoring, teaching, or professional grading, particularly teaching Spanish as a Second Language (ELE) to native English speakers. Why This Role? This is more than just "checking boxes." You will be an essential part of a team that maintains world-class educational standards, blending human intuition with cutting-edge AI technology to shape the future of language learning. Job Type: Full-time Benefits Work from home Application Question(s): What is your verified typing speed (WPM)? Are you available and willing to work on weekends? Are you comfortable committing to 40 hours a week on this graveyard shift? What is your English proficiency level (CEFR scale)? What is your Spanish proficiency level (CEFR scale or Native)? Do you have specific experience teaching or tutoring Spanish to native English speakers? Please briefly explain. Experience: working with international clients: 2 years (Preferred) Work Location: Remote
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