Russian Language Instructor (In-Person)

International Center for Language Studies–ICLS; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

A Washington-based language school is seeking a qualified Russian Language Instructor for part-time evening classes. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor’s degree, native-level Russian proficiency, and at least two years of teaching experience. Responsibilities include teaching adult professionals in a student-centered environment, with potential for curriculum development and preparing students for proficiency testing.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years’ experience teaching Russian to adults in a full-time setting.
• Native-level proficiency in Russian.
• Possess at minimum a bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Teach evening in-person classes at the ICLS schoolhouse in Washington, DC.
• Prepare students for DoD and Foreign Service proficiency testing.
• Prepare students for proficiency testing and progress assessments

Skills

Teaching Russian to adults

Native-level Russian proficiency

Familiarity with Educational Technology

Educational technology familiarity

ILR scale familiarity

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Post graduate degree in teaching or similar field

Job description

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About Us:
The International Center for Language Studies (ICLS) is a woman-owned, independent language school based in Washington, DC with over 59 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.

Description:
ICLS is currently seeking experienced Russian instructors to teach adult professionals at the ICLS schoolhouse in Washington, DC. Immediate teaching assignments primarily include part-time, evening in-person classes. Upcoming openings may vary and may be full-time or part-time, for private students and/or small groups, and may be at a wide range of proficiency levels.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of two years’ experience teaching Russian to adults in a full-time setting
• Native-level proficiency in Russian
• Possess at minimum a bachelor’s degree

Preferred Qualifications:

• 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

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Education and Training