EFL Instructor – Military English in UAE (Overseas)

Diplomatic Language Services; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 36,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Diplomatic Language Services (DLS) seeks an experienced EFL instructor for an English language training program in the UAE, delivering adult instruction in a military setting. Start date as early as October 2026.

You will teach from an existing curriculum, develop lesson plans, assess progress, and maintain records while collaborating with a team of professionals. Candidates must have a Master’s in TESOL or a related field and 2+ years teaching adults; US citizenship and a valid driver’s license

Qualifications

• High level of English proficiency.
• Master's degree in TESOL or similar field and 1 year teaching ESL/EFL to adults.
• 2+ years of experience teaching adult learners.
• Experience teaching overseas.

Responsibilities

• Develop weekly lesson plans.
• Conduct classes while maintaining a student-centered classroom.
• Administer curriculum-based assessments (oral and written).
• Conduct laboratory sessions (computer/multimedia).
• Maintain student performance, attendance and records.
• Conduct student counseling sessions.
• Attend team meetings as requested by supervisors/management.
• Participate in additional projects as needed.

Skills

English proficiency

Intercultural competence

Curriculum delivery

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in TESOL or similar field

Job description

Diplomatic Language Services (DLS) seeks an experienced EFL instructor for an English language training program in the UAE, delivering adult instruction in a military setting. Start date as early as October 2026.

You will teach from an existing curriculum, develop lesson plans, assess progress, and maintain records while collaborating with a team of professionals. Candidates must have a Master’s in TESOL or a related field and 2+ years teaching adults; US citizenship and a valid driver’s license