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Ascensus Global Inc.

Chinese Triage Examiner

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$65K - $120K/yr

TS/SCI - CI Poly QUALIFICATIONS: * Native-level proficiency in English. * Two years of overall experience in Chinese linguist operations (i.e. translation, language analysis), and two years of ...

Ascensus Global Inc

Chinese Triage Examiner

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$65K - $120K/yr

TS/SCI - CI Poly QUALIFICATIONS: * Native-level proficiency in English. * Two years of overall experience in Chinese linguist operations (i.e. translation, language analysis), and two years of ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for chinese ts in Reston, VA is $22.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.25 and $21.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Chinese Ts?

A Chinese Ts job typically refers to a Chinese teacher or translator specializing in the Chinese language. This role may involve teaching Mandarin or Cantonese to students, translating documents, or assisting with cross-cultural communication. Chinese Ts professionals are often employed in educational institutions, businesses, or language service providers. Their responsibilities may include lesson planning, language assessment, and ensuring accurate translation or interpretation of Chinese texts.

What does a Chinese Ts do?

A typical day for a Chinese Translator involves translating written or spoken materials from Chinese to another language (often English, and vice versa), reviewing documents for accuracy, and sometimes providing real-time interpretation during meetings or calls. You may collaborate closely with project managers, subject matter experts, or localization teams to ensure translations are contextually and culturally appropriate. The work can range from translating legal contracts, marketing materials, or technical documents to subtitling videos or interpreting in live events. Meeting deadlines and managing multiple projects are common aspects of the job. Most translators work independently but regularly communicate with clients or colleagues to clarify nuances and deliver high-quality work.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Chinese Ts position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Chinese Translator, you need fluency in Mandarin and/or Cantonese and English, along with strong written and verbal communication skills. Familiarity with computer-assisted translation (CAT) tools, translation memory software, and, in some sectors, industry-specific certifications such as ATA or NAATI are frequently required. Attention to detail, cultural awareness, and adaptability are valuable soft skills for bridging language nuances. These abilities ensure accurate translations, maintain intended meaning, and facilitate clear cross-cultural communication in business, legal, or educational settings.

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Senior Chinese Linguist - Instruction/Testing

SOSi

Reston, VA • On-site

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Job description

Senior Chinese Linguist - Instruction/Testing

Company Description Founded in 1989, SOSi is among the largest private, founder-owned technology and services integrators in the defense and government services industry. We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and trusted results to enable national security missions worldwide.

Job Description Overview SOS International LLC (SOSi) is seeking a Senior Chinese Linguist - Instruction/Testing in Northern Virginia. In this role you will provide language instruction in a professional environment with responsibility for lesson planning, delivery, and assessment of learning. Strong inter-personal and communications skills are a must to supportively engage with adult students. Essential Job Duties

  • Deliver instruction to students ranging on a starting level from 0 to 3 to raise their proficiency level on the Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR).
  • Execute the full cycle of lesson development/planning, instruction, and student assessment.
  • Develop lesson plans for appropriate for beginners, intermediate, and advanced classes.
  • Facilitate classes focused on real-world scenarios to develop student's skills in speaking, listening, and reading for both social and professional situations.
  • Provide students with constructive feedback. Consult and collaborate with customers on organization needs to further student success.
  • Assess students' learning and proficiency levels base in the ILR scale.

Qualifications Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Education, Language, or a related field.
  • The federal government requires all linguists on this contract to obtain and maintain a security clearance. This security clearance requires U.S. citizenship.
  • Prior to beginning work, candidates must complete the process for a fully adjudicated TS/SCI (with poly) security clearance. SOSi will sponsor qualified candidates for clearance.
  • Minimum of five years of experience in the foreign language instruction, assessing student proficiency, developing instructional curricula, and integrating current technology and cultural understanding.
  • Possess excellent English written and verbal communication skills. Competency will be determined by a standardized exam which must be completed as part of the application process.
  • Possess native or near native competency in Chinese (Mandarin). Competency will be determined by standardized language exams which must be completed as part of the application process.
  • Experience in using SharePoint and Microsoft Office.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Active in-scope TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.
  • Master's degree in Education, Language, or a related field.
  • Overseas experience related to or utilizing Chinese (Mandarin) language.
  • Versed in multiple teaching methods to support students' varied learning abilities and styles.
  • Subject matter expertise in International Relations, Counter-terrorism, Economics, Legal/Law, Military, Narcotics, Science & Technology, Literature, and Cross-cultural studies are highly desirable.

Additional Information Work Environment

  • Office environment.
  • Full-time onsite work. No remote work possible.

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