- Plan and conduct group Vietnamese language classes in a small group setting, both onsite and remotely.
- Use established materials and work collaboratively with the LTS and other instructors in the team on training and/or testing matters.
- Assess students’ progress and provide feedback; consult with LTS and adapt teaching techniques to the students’ individual needs.
- Conduct informal and formal progress assessments to evaluate students’ progress.
- Provide a respectful, student center environment and provide encouragement and constructive feedback.
- Maintain an online classroom environment through the Foreign Service Institute’s Learning Management System.
- With pre-approval by COR plan and/or participate in non-classroom activities in the Washington DC area.
Qualifications
- Educated native or near native speaker of the target language (preferably Level S-4 or higher on ILR scale).
- Cultural background of the specific country or geographic area,.
- Languages encouraged to apply: Finnish, French, Georgian, Hindi, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian, Kurdish, Malay, Mandarin, Mongolian, Polish, Serbo-Croatian, Slovak, Spanish, Tajiki, Thai, Turkish, Turkmen, Uzbek
- BA/BS, MA/MS or Ph.D. or foreign equivalent degree(s) in any field.
- A minimum of 3 years of experience teaching the respective foreign language to adult learners (2 or more students).
- A minimum of three (3) years of experience teaching the respective foreign language with proficiency-based or task-based curricula.
- A minimum of one (1) year administering proficiency-based assessments (serving as an FSI tester or rater, administering DLPT or OPI exams).
- Basic computer skills: Microsoft Office Suite, online meeting software (Zoom, Skype, MS Teams, WebEx).
- Experience with hybrid teaching.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $43.00 - $48.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Work setting:
- In-person
- Language immersion school
Work Location: In person