French Instructor (2026-0028)

Acclaim Technical Services • Reston, VA

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About The Position

Acclaim Technical Services, founded in 2000, is a leading language and intelligence services company supporting a wide range of U.S. Federal agencies. We are an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, which is uncommon within our business sector. We see this as a significant strength, and it shows: ATS is consistently ranked as a top workplace among DC area firms and continues to grow.
We are actively hiring a French Instructor to join our team working in the WMA. You will be responsible for supporting a government agency and your office with language instruction, translation, transcription, and/or interpretation services.

Requirements

• Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Education or Language preferred
• Language Instruction/Facilitation
• Language Testing
• Interpretation, translation, and transcription
• Summarizing/Gisting while drawing upon linguistic or cultural expertise
• Must have 5 years of adult-level instruction experience within the last 5 years

Responsibilities

• Work 40 hours a week.
• Linguist/Instructor will provide French training from ILR 0 to ILR 4 level, using published curriculum approved by component.
• Teach French classes to officers, including beginner, intermediate and advanced levels, based on mission need.
• Develop lessons plans, homework requirements, progress checks and testing for classes to augments curriculum.
• Hold daily office hours for language consultations with customer.
• Provided limited one-on-one instructions monthly, when available.
• Work under the direction of experienced senior trained instructors.
• Instructors are required to complete specific sponsor training on teaching mission-focused foreign language skills and conducting foreign language testing in order to become certified according to Sponsor standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level