Bulgarian Language Instructor

ICA Language Services • Arlington, VA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

ICA Language Services is seeking an experienced Bulgarian language instructor to provide in-person instruction at our facility in Rosslyn, VA. Job Details: Period of performance: 27 April 2026 - 2 July 2026 Training days: Mon – Fri Number of students: 1 Preferred schedule: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm EST (6 hours of teaching + 2 hours of on-site preparation) Schedule note: This project may involve a team-teaching/instructor rotation option

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in foreign language, linguistics, or a related field
• Minimum two years of full-time experience teaching Bulgarian to adult students
• Experience teaching US military students
• Familiarity with DLPT, OPI, and other government-administered tests
• Knowledge of the ILR scale
• Experience integrating instructional technology in teaching and assessment
• Experience using online meeting platforms for teaching, such as Zoom or Teams
• Native or near-native proficiency in the Bulgarian language
• Applicants must be U.S. citizens, permanent residents, or foreign nationals authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct Bulgarian language classes using a variety of teaching techniques and approaches to develop students' listening, reading, and speaking skills
• Administer weekly quizzes and assessments, and conduct other informal or formal evaluations of students' learning progress
• Provide monthly written reports of the students' progress to the supervisor and jointly develop plans to address any potential issues
• Maximize the use of instructional technology and online learning resources in teaching to support independent learning
• Adjust teaching techniques and approaches to the student's individual learning styles and professional needs
• Propose and participate in beyond-the-classroom cultural activities in the school and in the DC metro area, such as visits to foreign embassies, cultural centers, restaurants, and shopping areas to promote cultural learning

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time