Slovak Language Instructor (In-Person)

ICLS; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

International Center for Language Studies (ICLS) in Washington, DC seeks experienced Slovak language instructors to teach adult professionals in-person at the schoolhouse. Teaching assignments vary and may be full-time or part-time, for private students or small groups across a wide range of proficiency levels.

Minimum qualifications include two years of adult Slovak teaching experience, native-level Slovak, and a bachelor’s degree with legal US work authorization.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years' experience teaching Slovak to adults in a full-time setting.
• Native-level proficiency in Slovak.
• Possess at minimum a bachelor's degree.
• Legal Authorization to work in the United States.
• Postgraduate degree in teaching, second language acquisition, or a similar field (preferred).
• Familiarity with the ILR scale.
• Curriculum development experience.
• Experience preparing students for DoD and Foreign Service proficiency testing.
• Familiarity with Educational Technology tools.

Responsibilities

• Teach Slovak to adult professionals at the ICLS schoolhouse in Washington, DC.
• Deliver in-person instruction to diverse proficiency levels.
• Adapt lessons for different learner needs and goals.

Skills

Slovak language teaching

Adult education

Curriculum development

Educational technology

Education

Bachelor's degree

Postgraduate degree (preferred)

Tools

ILR scale familiarity

DoD/Foreign Service prep knowledge

Job description

Language Instructor (In-Person)

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 is currently seeking experienced Slovak 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 Slovak to adults in a full-time setting
• Native-level proficiency in Slovak
• 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.