ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Language Instructor Jobs in Pennsylvania (NOW HIRING)

Literacy Pittsburgh

CCR Instructor

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$41K - $43K/yr

Summary The instructor is responsible for leading assigned Literacy Pittsburgh classes in language arts, social studies, science, and math to prepare students for the GED and other student goals. The ...

previous pagenext page

Showing results 21-40

All JobsLanguage Instructor JobsLanguage Instructor Jobs in Pennsylvania

Language Instructor information

See Pennsylvania salary details

$17

$22

$27

How much do language instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for language instructor in Pennsylvania is $22.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.44 and $24.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a language instructor typically collaborate with other educators and staff to enhance student learning?

Language Instructors often work closely with other teachers, curriculum coordinators, and support staff to create an engaging and cohesive learning experience for students. They may coordinate lesson plans, share resources, and participate in team meetings to align teaching strategies and address individual student needs. Collaboration also includes developing interdisciplinary projects or cultural events, ensuring that language instruction is integrated with broader educational objectives. This teamwork not only enriches the classroom environment but also provides valuable professional development opportunities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a language instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Language Instructor, you need a strong command of the target language, teaching credentials, and a solid understanding of language acquisition methodologies. Familiarity with digital teaching platforms, classroom management systems, and language assessment tools is often required. Exceptional communication skills, cultural sensitivity, and adaptability help instructors engage and motivate diverse learners. These skills ensure effective language instruction, student progress, and a positive learning environment.

What is the difference between Language Instructor vs Language Tutor?

AspectLanguage InstructorLanguage Tutor
CredentialsTypically requires a teaching certification (e.g., TESOL, TEFL) and a degree in education or related fieldMay not require formal teaching certifications; often based on language proficiency and experience
Work EnvironmentClassroom settings, language schools, educational institutionsOne-on-one or small group sessions, online platforms, private settings
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, language centers, schoolsPrivate clients, online tutoring platforms, freelance work
Search & Comparison IntentPeople looking for formal language teaching roles or structured coursesIndividuals seeking personalized, flexible language learning support

While both roles involve teaching languages, a Language Instructor typically works in formal educational settings with certification requirements, whereas a Language Tutor offers personalized instruction often in private or online environments without formal certification.

What is a language instructor?

Language Instructors are professionals who teach individuals or groups how to speak, read, write, and understand a new language. They develop lesson plans, assess student progress, and use various teaching methods to help learners achieve proficiency. Language Instructors may work in schools, universities, private language institutes, or offer one-on-one tutoring. Their role often includes fostering cultural understanding alongside language skills.
What cities in Pennsylvania are hiring for Language Instructor jobs? Cities in Pennsylvania with the most Language Instructor job openings:
What are popular job titles related to Language Instructor jobs in PA? For Language Instructor jobs in PA, the most frequently searched job titles are:
Language Instructor jobs near you
Infographic showing various Language Instructor job openings in Pennsylvania as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,781 per year, or $23 per hour.

Practical Nursing Instructor

Prism Career Institute

Philadelphia, PA • On-site

$78K - $84K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Prism Career Institute is seeking an instructor for our Practical Nursing program. This is an excellent opportunity to use your experience as a Nurse to teach others seeking education and training.

Instructors are responsible for teaching students in our training program in classroom and hands-on lab and clinic settings, ensuring that they gain the knowledge and skills that are required for entry-level employment in their chosen field. Instructors are also responsible for sound educational practices and the academic development of each student. Instructors will also manage their classroom and clinic environments and promote a positive and engaging learning experience, provide support, tutoring and other assistance as needed. Instructors are to “model" the professional behaviors, language, and activities expected of our students.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Utilize classroom and lab instruction, student assessment mechanisms, and classroom management techniques to provide an engaged classroom experience to students.
  • Ensure that each student has been presented with the material to successfully meet the learning objectives of each course within a student’s program of study
  • Ensure that instructional materials and equipment are ready for student use, sufficient in quantity, are properly maintained and are in working order prior to class time
  • Providing clinical instruction at long-term care, sub-acute, and acute clinical sites.
  • Creating a clinical environment which fosters students’ academic growth and guides their professional development.
  • Participate in ongoing faculty assessment and professional development activities to ensure an active and engaged classroom experience for all students; maintain required certification and license
  • Actively participate in meetings, review and analyze assessment data, compile reports, and meet academic and administrative deadlines
  • Ensure campus compliance with all federal, state, and regulatory bodies’ guidelines, along with internal policies of the company
  • Other duties as assigned

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Evening shift

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

  • Nursing: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Registered Nurse (RN) (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)
  • Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

Powered by JazzHR

vKVLBIT27v