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Collier Services

World Language Teacher

Wickatunk, NJ · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

... Italian, etc.). At a minimum, candidates must possess a New Jersey Certificate of Eligibility (CE) to teach their language at the middle school level. Qualifications: * Must have Teacher of the ...

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Italian Bilingual Expert

Remote micro1 is engaging Italian Bilingual Experts to contribute to an impactful language and AI ... Familiarity with media, communications, or teaching is considered an asset.

Moravia IT Inc

Italian-English Language Lead

Seattle, WA · On-site

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

Job Posting Moravia is currently looking for Italian native speakers for an onsite Language Lead position at our Moravia IT offices in Seattle, WA. Candidate must be a top-performer in both ...

Moravia

Italian-English Language Lead

Seattle, WA · On-site

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

Moravia is currently looking for Italian native speakers for an onsite Language Lead position at our Moravia IT offices in Seattle, WA. Candidate must me a top-performer in both translation and ...

Moravia IT

Italian-English Language Lead

Seattle, WA · On-site

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

Moravia is currently looking for Italian native speakers for an onsite Language Lead position at our Moravia IT offices in Seattle, WA. Candidate must me a top-performer in both translation and ...

Moravia It

Italian-English Language Lead

Seattle, WA · On-site

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

Moravia is currently looking for Italian native speakers for an onsite Language Lead position at our Moravia IT offices in Seattle, WA. Candidate must me a top-performer in both translation and ...

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How much do italian language teacher jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for italian language teacher in the United States is $54,168.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,000.00 and $61,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Italian language teacher do?

An Italian Language Teacher instructs students in reading, writing, and speaking Italian. They design lesson plans, assess students’ progress, and adapt teaching methods to address different learning styles. Italian Language Teachers may work in schools, universities, language institutes, or offer private lessons. Their goal is to help students achieve fluency and understand Italian culture, grammar, and vocabulary. They may also prepare students for language proficiency exams or travel.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Italian language teacher?

To thrive as an Italian Language Teacher, you need strong proficiency in Italian, a relevant teaching qualification or certification, and a solid understanding of language acquisition methodologies. Familiarity with digital language learning platforms, classroom management systems, and curriculum design tools is typically required. Exceptional communication, cultural sensitivity, and adaptability are essential soft skills for engaging diverse learners and fostering an inclusive environment. These skills and qualities ensure effective language instruction, student engagement, and successful learning outcomes.

What are some common challenges Italian language teachers face when working with diverse student groups?

Italian Language Teachers often work with students from a variety of linguistic backgrounds and proficiency levels. One common challenge is differentiating instruction to meet the unique needs of beginners, heritage speakers, and advanced learners within the same classroom. Additionally, teachers must find engaging ways to immerse students in Italian culture and language, even when resources or exposure outside of class are limited. Collaborating with colleagues and utilizing multimedia tools can help address these challenges and create an inclusive, dynamic learning environment.

What is the difference between Italian Language Teacher vs Italian Tutor?

AspectItalian Language TeacherItalian Tutor
CredentialsTypically requires a teaching certification or language teaching degreeMay not require formal teaching credentials, but language proficiency is essential
Work EnvironmentSchools, language institutes, universitiesPrivate sessions, online platforms, one-on-one tutoring
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, language programsIndividual clients, online tutoring platforms
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for formal teaching roles or structured coursesSeeking personalized, flexible learning sessions

In summary, Italian Language Teachers typically work in formal educational settings and often hold teaching certifications, whereas Italian Tutors usually provide personalized lessons, often online or privately, with less formal credential requirements.

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Infographic showing various Italian Language Teacher job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,168 per year, or $26 per hour.

Teaching Specialist or Lecturer - French & Italian, 2026-27 (Continuous Recruitment)

Minneapolis, MN • On-site

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.
Newspaper Publishers • 201 - 500 employees
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$8.0K/mo

Other

Posted 8 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Teach assigned French or Italian language courses and prepare course materials.

  • Keep office hours, grade exams, and participate in program meetings as appropriate.

  • Engage in curriculum development and deliver instruction on a semester basis.

Job description

About the Job

The Department of French & Italian maintains a pool of lecturers and teaching specialists to teach French and Italian courses, mostly lower-division language skills courses, that cannot be staffed by regular faculty or graduate teaching assistants. These positions may be full- or part-time for fall or spring semesters, and summer. These positions are for day, evening, or a combination of day/evening courses, taught on a semester basis. Salary range is competitive based upon qualifications.

Duties and Responsibilities

Teach assigned language classes/sections; keep office hours; prepare course materials; engage in curriculum development; prepare and grade exams; and participate in program meetings as appropriate. Teaching one course per semester is 34%; teaching two courses per semester is 68%; teaching two courses and assisting with another course is 84%; teaching three courses per semester is 100%.

This does not constitute a posting for vacancies, but establishes a pool of applicants should openings occur during the academic year. Applicants will be selected from this pool on an as-needed basis throughout the academic year.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • M.A. or foreign equivalent in French, Italian, or related area. Native or near-native fluency in French or Italian.
  • Strong English language communication skills.
  • University-level teaching experience in French or Italian language.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Ph.D. or foreign equivalent in French, Italian, or related area.
  • Two or more years of university-level teaching experience in French or Italian language.
About the Department

The Department of French & Italian (FRIT) supports undergraduate and graduate education in French, Francophone, and Italian language, literature, culture, linguistics, and media while fostering multilingualism, intercultural competence, and global engagement. The department is committed to innovative, research-informed language instruction and to creating inclusive, collaborative learning environments that support student success across a wide range of curricular and co-curricular experiences. We offer programs leading to the B.A. in French and in Italian, and the M.A. and Ph.D. in French.

Please see the Department of French and Italian website at www.frit.umn.edu for additional information.

Pay and Benefits

Pay Range: depending on education/qualifications/experience.

Teaching Specialists are paid both per credit and/or per course as follows:

  • Undergraduate credit courses: $1,500 per credit minimum
  • Undergraduate credit courses: $7,500 per course minimum*

Lecturers are paid both per credit and/or per course as follows:

  • Undergraduate credit courses: $1,600 per credit minimum
  • Undergraduate credit courses: $8,000 per course minimum*

* Per-course pay rate applies to all 3-5 credit undergraduate courses.

Additional Information

Retirement plan options are available for Civil Service, Faculty, Labor-Represented, Professional & Administrative, and Temp Casual classifications. Learn more about retirement plans.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion statements and related information are part of the university-wide context and guidance.

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