Estonian Language Instructor (In-Person)

ICLS; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

The International Center for Language Studies (ICLS) in Washington, DC is seeking experienced Estonian instructors to teach adult professionals in an in-person setting. Teaching assignments may be full-time or part-time and can include private students or small groups at various proficiency levels.

Applicants should have a minimum of two years of Estonian teaching experience to adults, native-level proficiency, and at least a bachelor’s degree.

Qualifications

• Two years’ experience teaching Estonian to adults in a full-time setting.
• Native-level proficiency in Estonian.
• Bachelor's degree or higher.

Responsibilities

• Teach Estonian to adult professionals in an in-person classroom at the ICLS schoolhouse in Washington, DC.
• Adapt lessons to various proficiency levels and learning styles.
• Collaborate with staff to develop engaging, outcome-focused language programs.

Skills

Estonian

Adult teaching

Native Estonian

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Educational Technology tools

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. ICLS prides itself on the breadth and depth of professional development offered to our instructors, which we see as an investment in their careers and the company's future. ICLS is currently seeking experienced Estonian instructors to teach adult professionals at the ICLS 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 Estonian to adults in a full-time setting
• Native-level proficiency in Estonian
• 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.