Italian Instructor

berlitz norway; Tysons (VA); On-site; USD 26,139 - 37,229; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Discounted dental, vision, and legal services

Job summary

berlitz norway in Tysons is seeking an Italian Language Instructor to deliver quality language instruction while supporting students effectively. The role requires a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience, along with exceptional communication skills and flexibility in work hours.

Instructors will teach both groups and individuals, maintain student records, and participate in professional development. Competitive pay starting at $23.00 per hour, with additional benefits for those working 20 or more hours weekly.

Qualifications

• Teaching experience is a plus but not required.
• Flexibility with work hours and availability.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lessons focusing on goals, needs, and interests of students.
• Conduct level assessments and needs-analyses as assigned.
• Work with students at the Learning Center or virtually.
• Participate in lesson evaluation and coaching.
• Maintain student pedagogical and attendance records.
• Integrate learning technology into teaching programs.

Skills

Exceptional communication skills

Basic administrative skills

Ability to speak English

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Summary of Position

Under the direction of the Service Delivery Manager and Academic Specialist, the Italian Language Instructor demonstrates commitment and passion to quality language instruction and education, representing as an expert in teaching and ambassador for Berlitz. The instructor teaches the required languages to assigned classes of students and provides student support in accordance with Berlitz teaching and customer service principles. The instructor also participates in professional development courses and activities, ensuring familiarity with goal‑oriented, student‑centered instruction.

Benefits and Compensation

We offer competitive pay in our industry, paid training, access to our proprietary learning and the platforms you need to deliver instruction. We provide benefits for employees working 20 or more hours consistently per week, and a discounted premium for employee‑paid dental, vision, and legal services.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Deliver lessons in accordance with Berlitz teaching principles: focusing on the goals, needs, and interests of students.
• Conduct level assessments and needs‑analyses, as assigned by Service Delivery Manager or Academic Specialist.
• Work with private and group students at the Learning Center, one of our offsite locations or virtually, assigned by Service Delivery Manager.
• Meet with Academic Specialist regularly to participate in lesson evaluation and coaching plan to strengthen teaching skills and ensure SMART goals are met.
• Complete training and professional development modules in the Berlitz Learning website and/or face‑to‑face live sessions, assigned by Academic Specialist.
• Responsible for keeping student pedagogical and attendance records up to date.
• Integrate learning technology into teaching programs and maintain shared teaching resource materials.
• Perform duties as deemed fit for proper execution and delegated by the Service Delivery Manager or Academic Specialist.

Delivery Format

In‑person at Berlitz DC Language Center or Tysons. Availability during the day.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience.
• Teaching experience is a plus but not required.
• Ability to speak English.
• Exceptional communication skills.
• Basic administrative skills, and computer knowledge in order to deliver lessons, and maintain student records.
• Flexibility with work hours and availability.

Essential Physical Functions

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms and exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.

Work Environment

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

Salary

$23.00 per hour

Additional Information

Please note, the above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by most people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities and requirements. Other duties may be assigned at Supervisor discretion.