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You will work to continue launching TTS within various African diaspora communities in the United States and build a comprehensive growth (customer acquisition and retention) strategy across the ...

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Africa Area Fund Development Officer Job Title: Africa Area Fund Development Officer Location: Africa Area, USA or remote (applicants welcomed from any nation) Reports to: Africa Area Director ...

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Vice President, Africa Are you a senior business leader who knows how to build trusted relationships at the highest levels of government - and turn those relationships into significant new business?

$45 - $75/hr

Help advance God's Kingdom through the Village Church Planting (VCP) ministry by gathering stories, reports, prayer requests, and statistics from across Africa and sharing them with churches ...

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How much do afrikaans jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for afrikaans in the United States is $24.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $26.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Afrikaans?

An Afrikaans job typically refers to a position that requires proficiency in the Afrikaans language. These roles may involve translation, customer support, teaching, content creation, or other tasks where Afrikaans communication is essential. Such jobs are common in regions where Afrikaans is widely spoken, such as South Africa and Namibia. Employers may seek candidates who can speak, read, and write Afrikaans fluently for effective communication.

What does an Afrikaans do?

Depending on the specific position, daily tasks may include translating documents or conversations to and from Afrikaans, teaching Afrikaans language classes, or providing customer support to Afrikaans-speaking clients. Many roles involve coordinating with other team members, preparing lesson plans or project deliverables, and ensuring language and cultural accuracy in communications. You may also need to research terminology, revise content, and participate in ongoing professional training. These responsibilities help ensure clear communication and excellent service for Afrikaans-speaking audiences.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in an Afrikaans position?

To thrive in a professional role requiring Afrikaans language expertise, such as an Afrikaans language teacher, translator, or customer service representative, you need fluency in Afrikaans, a strong understanding of grammar and cultural context, and relevant educational qualifications or certifications. Familiarity with language teaching platforms, translation software (such as SDL Trados or MemoQ), or CRM systems is often necessary. Excellent communication skills, cultural sensitivity, and adaptability are valuable soft skills in these roles. These capabilities ensure effective communication, cultural accuracy, and positive stakeholder interaction in multilingual environments.

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Infographic showing various Afrikaans job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,453 per year, or $24.7 per hour.

Afrikaans Language Instructor (In-Person)

International Center for Language Studies

Washington, DC

$27 - $32/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 24 days ago


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 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.
ICLS is currently seeking experienced Afrikaans 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 Afrikaans to adults in a full-time setting
Native-level proficiency in Afrikaans
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
Please submit a cover letter, including your earliest availability. Be sure to list all teaching experience clearly on your resume. No phone call, please. Equal Opportunity Employer.