National-Security Chinese Language Instructor

Leidos LLC; Vienna (VA); On-site; USD 92,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Chinese Language Instructor to support a critical national security mission. You will deliver language training, conduct proficiency testing, and shape the next generation of linguistically prepared professionals.

The role requires a high level of English and foreign language proficiency, a strong background in pedagogy, and the ability to develop custom teaching materials. A TS/SCI clearance or eligibility may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education, foreign language, or linguistics with 8–12 years of relevant experience or a Master’s with 2–10 years of experience.
• Minimum of 10 years of adult teaching experience.
• Must score 90% or higher on the English test.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 3–5 hours of daily instruction in ILR levels 0–3.
• Conduct 3–4 language proficiency assessments weekly.
• Instruct students in speaking a foreign language and teaching culture through communication.

Skills

Adult teaching experience

English proficiency

Foreign language instruction

MS Office

Communication skills

Language testing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education, foreign language, or linguistics

Master’s degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Chinese Language Instructor to support a critical national security mission. You will deliver language training, conduct proficiency testing, and shape the next generation of linguistically prepared professionals.

The role requires a high level of English and foreign language proficiency, a strong background in pedagogy, and the ability to develop custom teaching materials. A TS/SCI clearance or eligibility may be required.