Job Description: Provide basic, intermediate and advanced Yemeni language instruction to U.S. government and other personnel. Position includes preparing new course materials, developing e-curriculum and CBT courseware. Assist with the evaluation of students and academic counseling. Short-term and long-term positions available at various sites throughout the United States.
Required Experience : Native or near-native fluency in the required language and professional-level fluency in English. Fully knowledgeable of the target culture and current usage of the language. Solid experience in language education and methodology and adult education required. Extensive experience preparing and presenting language platform instruction within a learning center environment. Experience using word processing software required. Solid experience developing and delivering language courses for both platform and e-learning delivery from refresher through advanced (post-graduate) levels, focusing on translation, grammar, aural comprehension, reading comprehension, and non-standard language usage. Experience in developing Web-based, instructionally sound student materials, using Web development tools such as Macromedia products (Dreamweaver) strongly desired.
Education Experience : Post-graduate degree in the language, teaching methodology or a related field; or comparable directly-related work experience.
Citizenship : U.S. Citizenship or Green Card required.