Afrikaans Language Instructor (In-Person)

International Center for Language Studies–ICLS; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

The International Center for Language Studies (ICLS) in Washington, DC is looking for experienced Afrikaans instructors. With over 58 years of excellence in language training, ICLS provides a dynamic teaching environment for adult professionals.

Ideal candidates will have at least two years of experience, native-level proficiency in Afrikaans, and a bachelor's degree. Teaching roles may vary between full-time or part-time, accommodating various proficiency levels and small groups.

ICLS promotes a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years’ experience teaching Afrikaans to adults in a full-time setting.
• Native-level proficiency in Afrikaans.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Teach Afrikaans to adult professionals at various proficiency levels.
• Conduct both full-time and part-time teaching sessions.

Skills

Teaching Afrikaans to adults

Curriculum development

Familiarity with educational technology tools

Education

Bachelor's degree

Post-graduate degree in teaching or related field

Job description

Language Instructor (In-Person)

The International Center for Language Studies (ICLS) is a woman‑owned, independent language school based in Washington, DC with over 58 years of experience delivering high‑quality training in ESL and over 85 foreign languages. The ICLS mission is to offer student‑centered language programs that develop authentic target language use, focus on individual goals, and enable students to be successful in a global environment.

We are currently seeking experienced Afrikaans instructors to teach adult professionals at our schoolhouse in Washington, DC. Teaching assignments vary and may be full‑time, part‑time, for private students and/or small groups, and may be at a wide range of proficiency levels.

Requirements

• Minimum of two years’ experience teaching Afrikaans to adults in a full‑time setting
• Native‑level proficiency in Afrikaans
• Possess at minimum a bachelor’s degree
• Legal authorization to work in the United States

Preferred

• Post‑graduate degree in teaching, second language acquisition, or a similar field
• Familiarity with the Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) scale
• Curriculum development experience
• Experience preparing students for DoD and Foreign Service proficiency testing
• Familiarity with educational technology tools

Equal Opportunity Employer.