Spanish Tutor (AI Training) @ Mercor
Software Engineering, Data Science · Contractor
Australia
About The Role
Mercor is partnering with a leading language-learning platform to recruit experienced Spanish tutors for a short-term project involving recorded, one-on-one tutoring sessions. Tutors will conduct genuine Spanish lessons with native English-speaking learners at different proficiency levels. The goal is to produce natural, high-quality conversations that reflect authentic language-learning experiences.
What You'll Do
- Lead engaging, one-on-one Spanish tutoring sessions.
- Adapt lessons to each learner's proficiency level and assigned topics.
- Encourage natural, substantive back-and-forth conversation.
- Follow the provided lesson structure and project instructions.
- Conduct sessions
- Keep sessions focused and avoid extended dead air or off-topic conversation.
Sessions must run for at least 20 minutes and will generally last 20–30 minutes.
Who Should Apply
- Fluent Spanish speakers with strong verbal communication skills.
- Bachelor's degree or higher.
- At least three years of Spanish teaching or tutoring experience.
- Experience teaching native English speakers at different proficiency levels.
- Ability to adapt lesson structure and communication style to individual learners.
- Reliable availability and a strong record of punctuality.
- Comfort participating in recorded online sessions.
Tutors from a range of Spanish-speaking backgrounds, including Spain, Mexico, and other regions, are encouraged to apply.
Project Details
- Duration: Approximately three weeks.
- Commitment: Approximately seven hours per week.
- Format: Remote, scheduled one-on-one sessions.
We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.
Contract and Payment Terms
- You will be engaged as an independent contractor.
- This is a fully remote role that can be completed on your own schedule.
- Projects can be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance.
- Your work at Mercor will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution.
- Payments are weekly on Stripe or Wise based on services rendered.
- Please note: We are unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates at this time.
🟢 Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined 🟢
Key Responsibilities
- 🎓 Leading engaging tutoring sessions
- 📝 Adapting lessons
- 💬 Encouraging conversation
Key Strengths
- 🗣️ Fluent Spanish speaking
- 📚 Teaching experience
- 🔄 Adaptability
Why Mercor is partnering with Hatch on this role. Hatch exists to level the playing field for people as they discover a career that’s right for them. So when you apply you have the chance to show more than just your resume.
A Final Note: This is a role with Mercor not with Hatch.