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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for toefl instructor in the United States is $23.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a TOEFL instructor?

A TOEFL Instructor is responsible for preparing students for the TOEFL exam, which assesses English language proficiency for academic and professional purposes. They design lesson plans, teach test-taking strategies, and provide feedback on students' language skills in reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Instructors may work in language schools, universities, or online platforms, tailoring their instruction to meet students' specific needs. Strong English proficiency, teaching experience, and familiarity with the TOEFL exam format are essential for this role.

What are some common challenges faced by TOEFL instructors, and how can they be addressed?

One common challenge for TOEFL Instructors is managing classes with students of varying English proficiency levels and learning styles. Instructors often address this by using differentiated instruction, adapting lesson materials, and providing individualized feedback. Another challenge can be keeping students motivated and engaged over an extended test preparation period, which can be tackled through interactive activities, progress tracking, and setting achievable goals. Collaborating with colleagues to share resources and teaching strategies can also help instructors continually improve their effectiveness and support students’ success.

How to become a Toefl instructor?

To become a TOEFL instructor, candidates typically need a bachelor's degree, preferably in education, linguistics, or a related field. Teaching experience, strong English language skills, and familiarity with the TOEFL exam are important; obtaining a TESOL or TEFL certification can also enhance qualifications. Some employers may require prior teaching experience or specific training in TOEFL test preparation.

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To thrive as a TOEFL Instructor, you need strong English language proficiency, a solid understanding of test structures, and a relevant teaching qualification (such as a TEFL or TESOL certification). Familiarity with digital classroom platforms, TOEFL practice software, and online assessment tools is important for lesson delivery and student evaluation. Exceptional communication, patience, and cultural awareness help instructors connect with diverse learners and adapt to their needs. These skills ensure students receive clear guidance, effective instruction, and tailored feedback to maximize their test performance.

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Russian Associate Language Instructor

Threat Tec, LLC

Fort Liberty, NC • On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Threat Tec, LLC, a rapidly growing Veteran-Owned Business, is the leader of Operational Environment (OE) replication and Threat Emulation/Wargaming solutions. Threat Tec brings innovative thinking and extensive experience to complex challenges for public and private sector customers. We work alongside our nation's defenders, developing solutions that drive success and protect our future. Join a team that is embodied by an unwavering commitment to professionalism, honesty, and innovation.
Threat Tec, LLC, a Veteran-Owned Small Business, has openings for Russian Associate Language Instructors to join our growing company at Fort Liberty in North Carolina.
SUMMARY:
Language Associate Language Instructor will assist the 1st Special Forces Command (Airborne) 1st SFC(A) which has an ongoing requirement for foreign Language, Regional Expertise, and Cultural (LREC) instruction and LREC program support services.
Responsibilities
  • Assist Government (GOVT) in the management of all aspects of the unit foreign LREC training that enhances the effectiveness of the 1SFC(A)'s advanced LREC training program.
  • Execute planned POI and ad hoc tutoring sessions. Teach language curriculum based on designated POI and do not deviate from POI without approval from GOVT.
  • Develop daily lesson plans (at minimum 1 day in advance of delivery), takes attendance, make daily annotations of student's learning and behavior progress or lack of, develop weekly progress reports.
  • Develops, review, correct, and grade daily homework, discuss and provide weekly feedback with Site Lead and POI analyst for weekly assessments/quizzes.
  • Review, distribute and grade weekly assessments/quizzes.
  • Maintain a positive and professional learning environment, address student behavior/attendance concerns with site lead, and utilize designated materials mentioned in POI and other products approved by GOVT to support instruction.
  • Collaborate with Site Lead, POI analyst, or Language Instructional Developer to address student and curriculum gaps.
  • Duties include provide instruction in listening, reading, writing, and speaking skills, as well as regional and culture subjects, using modern communicative methodology. Instructors shall integrate technology in the classroom and in homework assignments employing resources such as Smart Boards, Blackboard, Rapid Rote, and SharePoint, the Internet, iPads, Tablet PCs, or other "state of the art" devices provided by the Government. Instructors shall develop learning materials, as required. Instructors shall employ computer skills to organize data and teaching materials.

English Language/Comprehension Score Qualifications and Requirements
  • At least ILR level 2 as measured by DoD test.
  • A score of 553 on the Test of English as a Foreign
  • Language (TOEFL) PBT, or TOEFL iBT score as Follows: 83 minimum overall and at least 20 each in Reading, Listening, Speaking, and Writing.
  • A score of no less than 82 on the English Comprehension Level (ECL) test.
  • At least a proficiency level 2 or Advanced-Low (ACTFL) on an OPI.

Target Language Qualifications
  • Language Instructor will possess general professional proficiency (a language rating of ILR level 2+ or ACTFL Advanced-High) or higher in the specified foreign language.Proficiency will be demonstrated by one of the following:
  • Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI) or 2-skill OPI from the DLIFLC.
  • An interview certified by the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL).
  • Defense Language Proficiency Test.

Skills
  • Provide instruction in speaking, listening, writing, and reading skills
  • Provide instruction on regional and culture topics
  • Integrate technology in the classroom and in homework assignments
  • Develop learning material
  • Minimum of 80 hours documented training in online language teaching.
  • All candidates will be required to take and pass the foreign language test
  • May be required to obtain and maintain a security clearance

Travel
  • Travel may be required.

$25 - $28 an hour
Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors including experience, education, certifications, security clearance requirements, internal equity, and customer or contract requirements.
Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. This job description is subject to change at any time.
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