Job Description
MultiLingual Solutions, Inc. (www.MLSolutions.com) is a foreign language services firm providing translation, interpretation, and innovative language and cultural instruction services to both government and private sector clients throughout the world.
Job Description: Provide basic, intermediate and advanced Swahili language instruction to U.S. government and other personnel. Position includes preparing new course materials, developing e-curriculum and CBT courseware. Assist with the evaluation of students and academic counseling. Ppositions available at various sites throughout the United States.
Required Experience: Native or near native proficiency in the foreign language or possess, at minimum, a 2/2 rating on the DLPT, and professional-level fluency in English. Fully knowledgeable of the target culture and current usage of the language. Five years combined experience in language education and methodology and adult education required. Minimum five years combined experience preparing and presenting language platform instruction within a learning center environment. Two years experience using word processing software required. Three years combined experience developing and delivering language courses for both platform and e-learning delivery from refresher through advanced (post-graduate) levels, focusing on translation, grammar, aural comprehension, reading comprehension, and non-standard language usage. Two years experience in developing Web-based, instructionally sound student materials, using Web development tools such as Macromedia products (Dreamweaver).
Required Education: Bachelor’s degree in the language, teaching methodology, education or a related field; or comparable directly-related work experience.
Citizenship: US citizenship (required)
Security Clearance: TS/SCI
Desired Languages: Afan Oromo, Amharic, MSA and all Arabic dialects, Baluchi, Bambara, Bengali, Bulgarian, Burmese, Cantonese, Chavacano, Chechen, Mandarin Chinese, Dari, French, Greek, Ga/Twi, Gujarati, Haitian Creole, Hausa, Hebrew, Hindi, Igbo, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Kashmiri, Kirundi/Kinyarwanda, Korean (northern and Southern dialects), Kurdish (Kurmanji and Sorani), Pashto, Persian Farsi, Portuguese (Brazilian), Punjabi, Quechua, Russian, Shona, Somali, Spanish, Swahili, Tagalog, Tajik, Thai, Tigrinya, Turkish, Turkmen, Urdu, Uzbek, Wolof, Xhosa, and Yoruba.
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