Latvian Language Instructor (In-Person)

International Center for Language Studies; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in language education is seeking experienced Latvian instructors to join their team in Washington, DC. With over 58 years of experience, this woman-owned school focuses on student-centered language programs designed to meet individual goals. Instructors will have the opportunity to teach adult professionals in diverse settings, fostering authentic language use and supporting students in their language journey. This role offers a chance to contribute to a dynamic educational environment while enhancing your professional development. If you are passionate about teaching and have a strong background in language instruction, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years’ experience teaching Latvian to adults.
• Native-level proficiency in Latvian required.

Responsibilities

• Teach Latvian to adult professionals at various proficiency levels.
• Develop curriculum and prepare students for proficiency testing.

Skills

Latvian Language Proficiency

Teaching Experience

Curriculum Development

Educational Technology Familiarity

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Postgraduate Degree

Tools

Educational Technology Tools

Job description

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 Latvian 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 Latvian to adults in a full-time setting
Native-level proficiency in Latvian
Possess at minimum a bachelor’s degree

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

Please submit a cover letter, including your earliest availability. Be sure to list all teaching experience clearly o your resume. No phone call, please. Equal Opportunity Employer.

International Center for Language Studies