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World Language Instructor – German

Fork Union Military Academy, an all-boys college preparatory boarding school located in the scenic heart of central Virginia near Charlottesville, Richmond, and the Blue Ridge Mountains, is seeking a dedicated and mission-driven World Language Instructor specializing in German for the 2026–2027 school year.

Fork Union Military Academy's mission is to educate, develop, and inspire young men in a college-preparatory, Christian, military-structured environment. Cadets build character and learn leadership, independence, responsibility, and discipline in a setting that encourages mental, physical, and spiritual growth. In support of this mission, our instructors and coaches are at the heart of our leadership program, fostering personal development through daily interaction and opportunities to teach, advise, and coach our cadets.

As an Instructor at Fork Union, you will teach, mentor, and lead young men in an environment that values discipline, integrity, and personal growth. Our faculty are passionate professionals who see teaching as a calling-those who thrive here find purpose in shaping both intellect and character.

Position Summary

The World Language Instructor will provide engaging German language instruction within a college-preparatory academic program. The instructor will help cadets develop proficiency in speaking, listening, reading, and writing while building their understanding and appreciation of German-speaking cultures.

Essential Job Functions and Requirements

• Support the Academy's mission of educating the body, mind, and spirit of cadets within a Christian environment and consistently serve as an appropriate role model.
• Provide quality German language instruction appropriate for adolescent boys in a college-preparatory academic program.
• Follow the applicable curriculum guides and provide appropriate planning, preparation, assessment, and classroom instruction.
• Develop and maintain a structured, well-managed classroom environment that encourages learning, participation, and student success.
• Use a variety of instructional methods to develop cadets' German communication skills and cultural understanding.
• Work toward the academic and overall success of each cadet, encouraging consistent improvement and achievement.
• Provide timely and complete grades, administrative reports, and professional responses to requests from parents.
• Collaborate with colleagues and participate in ongoing individual and shared professional development.
• Fulfill faculty responsibilities, including weekly chapel attendance, beginning each class day with a devotional, and serving as an advisor to an assigned group of cadets.
• Support Academy standards regarding professional appearance, conduct, decorum, and timely completion of assigned duties.
• Understand and support the Virginia Association of Independent Schools Standards of Accreditation as they apply to instruction and faculty responsibilities.
• Maintain required professional credentials or a current teaching license.
• Successfully complete all required background screenings.

Educational Requirements

Candidates must have earned a minimum of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Candidates should have a major concentration in German, World Languages, Education, or a closely related field, or have earned at least 24 semester hours in the primary content area taught. For courses taught for less than half of the instructional year, at least 12 semester hours in the applicable content area are required. In certain circumstances, relevant professional training, demonstrated German-language proficiency, or teaching experience may be considered. Prior experience teaching German at the middle- or upper-school level is preferred.

Compensation

The annual salary range is $40,000–$50,000 with Academy housing included or $50,000–$60,000 without Academy housing. The final salary will be based on the selected candidate's qualifications and experience.

Why Join Us?

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Account options
• Employer-provided basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage
• Paid time off and holidays
• Competitive retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement for professional development
• Access to campus amenities, including the gym, pool, and weight room
• In-session dining and housing options when available
• Pet-friendly campus environment

If you are passionate about language education and eager to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young men, we invite you to join us in shaping tomorrow's leaders at Fork Union Military Academy.

Apply now and become part of Fork Union's longstanding legacy of leadership and excellence.