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Getting Hired at Cambly as an Online ESL Teacher

Sep 01, 2023

Cambly isn't your average online teaching platform. It's a digital networking powerhouse that bridges students from every corner of the globe with native English-speaking tutors.


Whether it's casual conversations, structured lessons, or exam preparation, Cambly has you covered. And here's the best part: You don't need formal teaching credentials to be a part of this dynamic community.


Cambly Class Info: One-on-One Learning, Anytime

Cambly's learning experience revolves around personalized 1-on-1 video chats. It's available 24/7 for both tutors and students, offering unmatched flexibility. You decide how long each session lasts, catering to your student's preferences. Worried about cutting a class short? Don't be – you set your availability. Approve bookings in advance or go with the flow.
You can choose to open up a schedule, or just sign in and take lessons when you're available. Cambly is one of the only platforms that allows you to do this, making it super convenient to make a side income whenever you want!


Requirements for Teachers

Cambly welcomes native English speakers from all walks of life. No degree or teaching certificate required.


Pay: Earn as You Chat

Tutors on Cambly earn $0.17 USD per minute, translating to $10.20 USD per hour. Your time is automatically tracked, and you can choose your preferred payment frequency, from weekly to monthly, via various methods.

Cambly Kids, on the other hand, pays $12.00 an hour (these are structured lessons, and not on-demand chat).


Peak Hours: 24/7 Learning

With peak hours spanning the clock, Cambly's global reach ensures you can log in whenever suits you best. Students are always seeking tutors, regardless of your time zone. You can go live on the platform and take calls (earning money!) any time of the day or night.


Technical Requirements

All you need to teach on Cambly is a computer or laptop and a reliable internet connection. No fancy equipment or tech wizardry required.


Application Process

Joining Cambly is a breeze:

  1. Fill out basic information, with fluency in English as the primary requirement.
  2. Select "Cambly (students 18+)" during registration.
  3. Create a tutor profile, including an introduction video.
  4. Complete a straightforward internet connection test.
    Your profile is your canvas to attract students. Customize it with your specialties, interests, and availability – with no commitment required.



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