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Threat Tec, LLC

KY

$25 - $28/hr

Instructors shall integrate technology in the classroom and in homework assignments employing ... Minimum of 80 hours documented training in online language teaching. * All candidates will be ...

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Online Language Instructors often encounter challenges such as maintaining student motivation, addressing diverse learning styles, and managing technical issues. To overcome these, instructors can use interactive tools, adapt lesson plans for different proficiency levels, and provide regular feedback to keep learners engaged. Building rapport through video calls and fostering a supportive online classroom atmosphere also significantly enhance participation and learning outcomes.

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An Online Language Instructor teaches students a new language through virtual platforms, such as video calls or online learning portals. They design lessons, provide feedback, and tailor their teaching methods to the needs and proficiency levels of individual learners or groups. Instructors may also use interactive tools, digital resources, and multimedia content to make lessons engaging and effective. Their goal is to help students improve their speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills in the target language.

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To thrive as an Online Language Instructor, you need strong language proficiency, teaching experience, and a relevant degree or certification in language education. Familiarity with virtual classroom platforms, language assessment tools, and digital content creation software is typically required. Outstanding communication, cultural sensitivity, and adaptability are vital soft skills for engaging diverse learners and fostering an interactive environment. These skills and qualities ensure effective instruction, student engagement, and successful language acquisition in an online setting.
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Online Instructor Chinese Mandarin

The Unconventional

WA • On-site, Remote

Temporary

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION Yorktown Systems Group, Inc., and its wholly-owned subsidiaries, are a committed team of dedicated former military and civilian professionals who believe in providing ethical and quality services to Government customers. Our leadership team is composed primarily of Veterans who are now serving in a corporate environment rather than in uniform. Our customer's missions become our own and we are committed to working as a team to achieve success. Because of the depth and experiences of our corporate leadership, we can assure all our customers that "we will do what we say we can do" and will focus on our customer's missions rather than corporate goals. Our business model is based on a personal commitment from our leaders to maintain contact with our customers to continually and consistently gauge our performance. Yorktown Systems Group was founded on the idea that providing quality and ethical services with a laser focus on our customer's goals is an effective long-term business model. Our mission, therefore, is to help our customers meet their requirements and goals. The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because such employee or applicant has inquired about, discussed, or disclosed the compensation of the employee or applicant or another employee or applicant. This provision shall not apply to instances in which an employee who has access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of such employee's essential job functions discloses the compensation of such other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to such information, unless such disclosure is in response to a formal complaint or charge, in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or is consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. The Unconventional, LLC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Yorktown Systems Group, Inc.
Job Title
Online Instructor Chinese Mandarin
Location
Remote TU Support - Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA 98433 US (Primary)
Job Description
Summary:
The Chinese-Mandarin Online Language Instructor will support an ongoing requirement for live, virtual foreign Language, Regional Expertise, and Culture (LREC) instruction and related LREC program services.
Specific duties may include, but are not limited to:
  • Assessing learner LREC proficiencies according to the Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) skill descriptors.
  • Providing virtual language instruction, from initiation acquisition through advanced-level, foreign language proficiency skills across the modalities of Listening, Reading, and Speaking (L/R/S) - employing contemporary, student-centric communicative, task-based, and blended-learning methodologies.
  • Providing virtual instruction covering regional and cultural subject matter - employing contemporary, student-centric communicative, task-based, and blended-learning methodologies.
  • Developing POIs, lesson plans, or other learning material.
  • Providing LREC instruction based on a designated and/or self-developed and approved Program of Instruction (POI).
  • Tailoring lesson plans, materials, and delivery methods to student interests and varied proficiency levels.
  • Reviewing, correcting, and grading learner assignments, to include providing detailed feedback and developing learner profiles/portfolios that include short and long-term learning plans to achieve agreed-upon outcomes;
  • Maintaining a positive and professional virtual learning environment.
  • Improving knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) across Foreign Language Acquisition (FLA), Online Language Teaching (OLT), and related professional development in support of LREC program services.
  • Collaboration with learners, fellow instructors, management, and administrative staff to support LREC program services.

Job Requirements
Security Clearance
Travel
Some travel may be required
Job Type
Temporary
Exemption Type
Non-Exempt
Category
Contractors
EEO STATEMENT Yorktown Systems Group, Inc., and its wholly-owned subsidiaries, are an Equal Opportunity Employer. No employee or applicant for employment is denied equal opportunity because of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, any other non-merit-based factor, or other characteristics protected by law. As part of the company's equal employment opportunity policy, Yorktown Systems Group, Inc., and its subsidiaries, will also take affirmative action as called for by applicable laws and Executive Orders to ensure that minority group individuals, females, disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, other protected veterans, Armed Forces service medal veterans, and qualified disabled persons are introduced into our workforce and considered for promotional opportunities. The Unconventional, LLC. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Yorktown Systems Group, Inc.

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