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Leidos

Farsi Language Instructor

Vienna, VA

Take Your Expertise to the Next Level - Join Leidos as a Farsi Language Instructor Are you a ... Intelligence Community, military, or law enforcement . * Ability to communicate fluently and ...

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Japanese Language Instructor

Vienna, VA · On-site

Japanese Language Instructor Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? Unleash your potential ... Intelligence Community, military, or law enforcement . * Ability to communicate fluently and ...

Leidos

Japanese Language Instructor

Vienna, VA · On-site

Japanese Language Instructor Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? Unleash your potential ... Intelligence Community, military, or law enforcement . * Ability to communicate fluently and ...

BLUEFORCE INC

The English Language Instructor (ELI) delivers instruction to Saudi Military Students (SMSs) in American English Language. The English Language Instructor will be responsible for communicating course ...

CTC Group

Vietnamese Language Instructor

Reston, VA · On-site

Summary CTC Group is seeking cleared Language Instructors to support foreign language instruction ... age, military status or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran, marital status ...

CTC Group

Vietnamese Language Instructor

Reston, VA · On-site

$170K - $190K/yr

Summary CTC Group is seeking cleared Language Instructors to support foreign language instruction ... age, military status or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran, marital status ...

Leidos

Language Instructors

Chantilly, VA · On-site

As a Language Instructor, you will: * Deliver 3-5 hours of daily instruction in courses ranging ... Intelligence Community, military, or law enforcement . * Ability to communicate fluently and ...

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How much do military language instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for military language instructor in the United States is $27.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $32.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a military language instructor?

A Military Language Instructor teaches foreign languages to military personnel, focusing on listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. They often work with specialized vocabulary and cultural nuances relevant to military operations. Instructors may use immersive teaching techniques, real-world scenarios, and technology-based learning tools. Their goal is to enhance communication skills for intelligence, diplomacy, or field operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a military language instructor?

To thrive as a Military Language Instructor, you need advanced proficiency in the target language, a solid understanding of military terminology, and often a bachelor’s degree or teaching certification. Familiarity with digital language labs, curriculum development tools, and secure online platforms is commonly required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, adaptability, and cultural sensitivity help instructors connect with diverse learners and adjust to dynamic training needs. These skills ensure effective communication, successful knowledge transfer, and mission-ready language capabilities within military settings.

What are common challenges faced by military language instructors, and how are they addressed?

Military Language Instructors often face challenges such as teaching complex language material to students with varying proficiency levels and adapting lessons to align with specific military objectives. Instructors may need to adjust lesson plans rapidly to reflect operational changes or new mission requirements. The role often involves working in a fast-paced, structured environment with strict deadlines, which requires strong time-management and organizational skills. Support is typically provided through mentorship from experienced colleagues, access to updated training materials, and ongoing professional development opportunities. Team collaboration and regular feedback help instructors continuously improve their teaching approaches and maintain high training standards.

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Infographic showing various Military Language Instructor job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,826 per year, or $27.3 per hour.

European DLI Language Instructors

Arlington, VA • On-site

Atlas Advisors, LLC
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Full-time

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Atlas Advisors, LLC (ATLAS) is looking for qualified and motivated language instructors to join the The Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center (DLIFL) mission. Instructors will provide culturally based foreign language education and training to the US military in the Nation's Capital Region (NCR), Mobile Training Team (MTT) locations, or at the Defense Language Institute in Monterey, California.
Requirements
EASTERN EUROPEAN DLI LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Native Speaker in Target Language
  • Baccalaureate degree or higher
  • At least two (2) years of successful relevant experience in intensive training, teaching adults using proficiency-oriented methods and materials aimed at ILR skill levels 2 and 3.
  • At least four (4) years in teaching the target language to adult learners in an intensive, proficiency-oriented environment

EASTERN EUROPEAN DLI LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience writing and executing weekly lesson plans
  • Experience successfully using educational technology tools to enhance student learning

Benefits
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Housing, Transportation, and Per Diem may be provided

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