Italian Language Instructor
Location
United States
Posted
3 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Italian Language Instructor
Yorktown Systems Group
Role Description The Unconventional is seeking a qualified Language Instructor to support The Language Enabled Airman Program (LEAP) and the Air Force Culture and Language Center (AFCLC). LEAP is an AFCLC-managed, volunteer, career-spanning program that develops language-enabled, cross-culturally competent service members across the General Purpose Force (GPF) with working-level foreign language proficiency. Specific duties may include, but are not limited to: - Administer the eMentor curricula (syllabi and lesson plans) provided by the Client. - Prepare instructional aids (e.g., presentation slides, digital whiteboard content) and supporting open-source materials for each session. - Instructional aids shall be prepared IAW industry’s best practices for instructional quality and effectiveness. - Operate UCC platform tools including launching live sessions, managing audio/video, screen sharing, chat, and materials, support Scholar access and keyboard setup, adjust bandwidth settings, and troubleshoot routine technical issues during instruction. - Deliver instruction aligned with lesson objectives and plans, incorporating cultural, technical, military, and geopolitical content (including open-source materials) to support language development and mission-relevant understanding for Scholars at ILR Level 2 and above. - Provide one-on-one feedback, review homework and assessments, and monitor attendance to support Scholar language development and course progress. - Support OnDemand session scheduling functions in the Language Enabled Development Resource (LEaDeR) application by coordinating weekly schedule availability with the ISS. Qualifications - Must possess language skills in the target language(s) equivalent to an ILR Advanced Professional Proficiency or a “Superior” rating in speaking and writing on the American Council for the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) proficiency scale for each language and dialect they will instruct. - Must hold at least a bachelor’s level degree in language instruction or a related social science field, such as History, Political Science, International Relations, Anthropology, Archeology, and Cultural Geography, and/or possess a minimum of five years of embedded experience in the target culture(s). - Must be capable of delivering instruction and conducting assessments across proficiency levels ranging from ILR level 0 through ILR Level 3+. - Extensive global regional expertise. - Extensive knowledge of foreign language teaching techniques and instructional systems. - Extensive knowledge of learning theory, the psychology of learning, educational psychology, and Instructional Product Development. - Extensive knowledge of instructional design practices, principles, techniques, and curriculum development. - Extensive knowledge of standardized, web-based, interactive course delivery systems. - Extensive expertise in instructor facilitation and faculty development. - Extensive knowledge of the use of computers in education and training. - Demonstrated knowledge and skill in multimedia design and delivery methods (e.g., imbedded video instruction). - General knowledge of and competency with Microsoft Office applications (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access), Adobe Acrobat Professional, and other common productivity software. - eMentors may be dual nationals who are native to regions where the language is commonly spoken and/or professional language instructors with demonstrated expertise in the relevant cultures and customs. Requirements - Must be able to pass a background check. Location - Montgomery, AL / Remote Travel - No travel required.
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