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Adult ESL Instructor

New York, NY · On-site

$26.50 - $28.04/hr

Second language proficiency in relevant language highly desirable (including Arabic, Farsi, Dari, Pashto, Spanish, Russian or French) Working Environment : All applicants must be based in or be ...

Adult ESL Instructor

New York, NY · On-site

$26.50 - $27.50/hr

Second language proficiency in relevant language highly desirable (including Arabic, Farsi, Dari, Pashto, Spanish, Russian or French) Compensation : (Pay Rate: $26.50-$27.50/hr). Ranges are based on ...

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How much do pashto instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for pashto instructor in the United States is $21.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Pashto instructor?

A Pashto Instructor teaches the Pashto language to students, typically focusing on reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills. They may work in academic institutions, government agencies, or private organizations, helping learners develop fluency for personal, professional, or military purposes. Their responsibilities often include lesson planning, assessing student progress, and incorporating cultural context into lessons.

What does a Pashto instructor do?

A typical day for a Pashto Instructor involves preparing and delivering lessons, assessing student progress, and providing individualized support to learners of varying skill levels. Instructors may teach classes in-person or online, adapting instructional materials to suit the needs of each group or individual. Collaboration with other language instructors, participation in curriculum planning meetings, and staying updated on best practices in language teaching are also common. Balancing class preparation, teaching, and student engagement is key to ensuring an effective and dynamic learning experience.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a Pashto instructor?

To thrive as a Pashto Instructor, you need native or near-native fluency in Pashto, strong teaching abilities, and a solid grasp of second language acquisition methods, often supported by relevant degrees or teaching certifications. Familiarity with digital language learning platforms, virtual classrooms, and curriculum development tools is typically required. Patience, cultural sensitivity, and excellent interpersonal communication help foster a positive learning environment and adapt lessons to diverse student needs. These skills ensure effective language instruction and student engagement, leading to successful learning outcomes.

What are the most commonly searched types of Pashto Instructor jobs? The most popular types of Pashto Instructor jobs are:
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Infographic showing various Pashto Instructor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 53% Full Time, 41% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,102 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

Practical Exercise Scenario / Role Play Director

Telum Corporation

Lakehurst, NJ • On-site

$27.25 - $35.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Status: Position contingent on contract award. Employment is not guaranteed until contract award and funding are confirmed.
Position Type
Full-Time
Location
JB MDL, NJ
Clearance
Secret (preferred; not explicitly required by PWS)
Education
Bachelor's degree (preferred); military experience may substitute
Position Overview
Plans, coordinates, executes, and manages comprehensive Air Advisor practical exercises designed to evaluate student knowledge and application of Advisor Core Skills and Cross-Cultural Competencies. Develops fictional partner nation environments, manages role players, and integrates learning objectives from all classes into scenario-based exercises. Cross-trained to support instruction in other disciplines as directed by the Site Manager.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Deployed as a Military Advisor, PAS, RAS, FAO, PRT member, attaché, SCO, or equivalent with military advisory experience
  • Practical knowledge of air advising activities to incorporate training objectives into realistic, scenario-based exercises
  • Experience developing, planning, and executing military practical exercises in support of both academic and fieldcraft lessons
  • Experience as an observer/controller/evaluator for complex military exercises

Primary Duties & Responsibilities
  • Develop, plan, coordinate, execute, and manage comprehensive Air Advisor-centric exercises evaluating students' Advisor Core Skills and Cross-Cultural Competencies
  • Develop and manage fictional partner nation environments with detailed bios, backstory, and character studies for multiple partner nation roles
  • Manage exercise areas including preparing settings and décor that simulate partner nation office space, work space, and social space
  • Manage and direct role players on appropriate behavior and actions to achieve desired student responses
  • Coordinate with Site Manager and Course Director on total number and target languages of role players for all practical scenario exercises
  • Purchase and deliver authentic ethnic meals and minor ethnically correct supplies for culture classes and exercises (with CO approval)
  • Coordinate with academic and fieldcraft instructors to integrate learning objectives from all classes into practical scenario exercises in both field and classroom settings
  • Coordinate with Course Director and outside agencies to schedule appropriate training areas and ranges throughout JB MDL
  • Support cross-training by teaching lessons in other disciplines as directed by the Site Manager

Preferred Qualifications
  • Theater experience in multiple CCMD regions
  • Experience with immersive training environments or opposition force (OPFOR) management
  • Language skills in Arabic, Dari/Pashto, Korean, Spanish, or other regionally relevant language

Work Environment & Conditions
  • Primary location: Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JB MDL), New Jersey. Contract may transition to other CONUS locations.
  • Normal duty hours: 0730-1630, Monday-Friday. Duty days may extend to 10 hours and include evenings, weekends, and holidays to support mission requirements.
  • Platform instruction normally does not exceed 6 hours per day.
  • May require OCONUS travel to PACOM, EUCOM, SOUTHCOM, AFRICOM, and CENTCOM (non-combat areas) as part of Mobile Training Teams (MTTs). Valid passport required.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.

Company Overview
Established in 2008, Telum is an SDVOSB delivering high-quality training, personnel support, and management service solutions to U.S. Government customers within the Special Operations and Intelligence communities. Telum is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.