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Contract Instructor Jobs in Federal Way, WA (NOW HIRING)

Korean Language Instructor

Tacoma, WA · On-site

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We are actively seeking a Korean Language Instructor to support a language training contract in JBLM, WA. Requirements ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Teach adult professional students in preparation ...

Korean Language Instructor

Tacoma, WA

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We are actively seeking a Korean Language Instructor to support a language training contract in JBLM, WA. Requirements ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Teach adult professional students in preparation ...

MSF RiderCoach (Part-time)

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$38.93/hr

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... the Service Contract Labor Standards (SCLS) regulations. The above rate represents the company ... The instructor will be responsible for facilitating BRC and ARC classes which includes both ...

Korean Language Instructor

Tacoma, WA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are actively seeking a Korean Language Instructor to support a language training contract in JBLM, WA. Requirements: ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Teach adult professional students in preparation ...

HVAC-R Instructor

Renton, WA · On-site

$96K - $115K/yr

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In addition to teaching, the instructor will maintain regular office hours for student support ... For more information on the RFT contract, please visit our . This position is scheduled to begin ...

MSF RiderCoach (Part-time)

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$38.93/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Cape Fox Federal Integrators is seeking a Motorcycle Safety Instructor (RiderCoach) to support the ... the Service Contract Labor Standards (SCLS) regulations The above rate represents the company ...

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How much do contract instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract instructor in Federal Way, WA is $31.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.36 and $36.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a contract instructor do?

A typical workday for a Contract Instructor often involves preparing lesson materials, delivering instruction to groups or individuals, and assessing learner progress through assignments or evaluations. You may work independently or collaborate with other instructors and administrators, depending on the program or organization. While some positions involve a set teaching schedule, others may require flexibility with hours or deliver content remotely. In addition to teaching, Contract Instructors frequently update curriculum materials and respond to student questions. This dynamic role requires balancing instructional responsibilities with ongoing communication and preparation to ensure educational objectives are met.

What is a contract instructor?

A Contract Instructor is a teaching professional hired on a contractual basis to deliver courses at an educational institution. Unlike full-time faculty, they typically work on a fixed-term contract and may not have tenure or long-term job security. Their responsibilities often include preparing lesson plans, delivering lectures, grading assignments, and providing student support. The contract length and workload can vary depending on the institution and subject area.

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

To thrive as a Contract Instructor, you need subject-matter expertise, instructional design knowledge, and experience in classroom or online teaching, often supported by a relevant degree or professional certification. Familiarity with e-learning platforms, presentation software, and learning management systems (LMS) is usually expected. Excellent communication, adaptability, and interpersonal skills help create engaging learning environments and effectively address diverse learner needs. These skills are essential to deliver high-quality instruction, adapt to different learning styles, and meet the goals of both learners and contracting organizations.

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Infographic showing various Contract Instructor job openings in Federal Way, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 33% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,981 per year, or $31.7 per hour.

Thai Associate Language Instructor

Threat Tec, LLC

Joint Base Lewis Mcchord, WA

$25 - $28/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 hours ago


Job description

Threat Tec, LLC, a rapidly growing Veteran-Owned Business, is the leader of Operational Environment (OE) replication and Threat Emulation/Wargaming solutions. Threat Tec brings innovative thinking and extensive experience to complex challenges for public and private sector customers. We work alongside our nation's defenders, developing solutions that drive success and protect our future. Join a team that is embodied by an unwavering commitment to professionalism, honesty, and innovation.

Threat Tec, LLC, a Veteran-Owned Small Business, has openings for Thai Associate Language Instructors to join our growing company at Fort Liberty in North Carolina. 
 
SUMMARY:
Language Associate Language Instructor will assist the 1st Special Forces Command (Airborne) 1st SFC(A) which has an ongoing requirement for foreign Language, Regional Expertise, and Cultural (LREC) instruction and LREC program support services.
Responsibilities
  • Assist Government (GOVT) in the management of all aspects of the unit foreign LREC training that enhances the effectiveness of the 1SFC(A)'s advanced LREC training program. 
  • Execute planned POI and ad hoc tutoring sessions. Teach language curriculum based on designated POI and do not deviate from POI without approval from GOVT. 
  • Develop daily lesson plans (at minimum 1 day in advance of delivery), takes attendance, make daily annotations of student's learning and behavior progress or lack of, develop weekly progress reports. 
  • Develops, review, correct, and grade daily homework, discuss and provide weekly feedback with Site Lead and POI analyst for weekly assessments/quizzes. 
  • Review, distribute and grade weekly assessments/quizzes. 
  • Maintain a positive and professional learning environment, address student behavior/attendance concerns with site lead, and utilize designated materials mentioned in POI and other products approved by GOVT to support instruction. 
  • Collaborate with Site Lead, POI analyst, or Language Instructional Developer to address student and curriculum gaps. 
  • Duties include provide instruction in listening, reading, writing, and speaking skills, as well as regional and culture subjects, using modern communicative methodology. Instructors shall integrate technology in the classroom and in homework assignments employing resources such as Smart Boards, Blackboard, Rapid Rote, and SharePoint, the Internet, iPads, Tablet PCs, or other "state of the art" devices provided by the Government. Instructors shall develop learning materials, as required. Instructors shall employ computer skills to organize data and teaching materials. 
English Language/Comprehension Score Qualifications and Requirements
  • At least ILR level 2 as measured by DoD test. 
  • A score of 553 on the Test of English as a Foreign  
  • Language (TOEFL) PBT, or TOEFL iBT score as Follows: 83 minimum overall and at least 20 each in Reading, Listening, Speaking, and Writing. 
  • A score of no less than 82 on the English Comprehension Level (ECL) test. 
  • At least a proficiency level 2 or Advanced-Low (ACTFL) on an OPI. 
Target Language Qualifications
  • Language Instructor will possess general professional proficiency (a language rating of ILR level 2+ or ACTFL Advanced-High) or higher in the specified foreign language. Proficiency will be demonstrated by one of the following: 
  • Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI) or 2-skill OPI from the DLIFLC. 
  • An interview certified by the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL).
  • Defense Language Proficiency Test.
Skills
  • Provide instruction in speaking, listening, writing, and reading skills 
  • Provide instruction on regional and culture topics 
  • Integrate technology in the classroom and in homework assignments  
  • Develop learning material 
  • Minimum of 80 hours documented training in online language teaching. 
  • All candidates will be required to take and pass the foreign language test 
  • May be required to obtain and maintain a security clearance  
Travel
  • Travel may be required.
$25 - $28 an hour
Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors including experience, education, certifications, security clearance requirements, internal equity, and customer or contract requirements.
Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. This job description is subject to change at any time.

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