Chinese Instructor (TS/SCI) – Beginner Level

Acclaim Technical Services; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Acclaim Technical Services seeks a full-time linguist instructor to teach beginner Chinese (level 0–1) including characters, pronunciation, vocabulary and grammar. The role emphasizes adult learning methodology with a mix of teaching and lesson development, assessment and testing.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of Chinese instruction experience, and must have current TS/SCI security clearance. The position involves a long-term commitment and a 40-hour workweek.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 2 years Chinese language instruction experience (adult level).
• Familiarity with current events in countries where the language is spoken.

Responsibilities

• Teach beginner Chinese (level 0–1) including characters, pronunciation, vocabulary and grammar.
• Lead lesson development, student assessment and testing; manage time for instruction and materials.

Skills

Chinese instruction

Adult education

Language testing

Education

Bachelor's

Job description

Acclaim Technical Services seeks a full-time linguist instructor to teach beginner Chinese (level 0–1) including characters, pronunciation, vocabulary and grammar. The role emphasizes adult learning methodology with a mix of teaching and lesson development, assessment and testing.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of Chinese instruction experience, and must have current TS/SCI security clearance. The position involves a long-term commitment and a 40-hour workweek.