Spanish Language Instructor - ON SITE - Birmingham, AL
Birmingham, United States | Posted on 05/14/2025
PGLS is looking for a Spanish Language Instructor to teach an intensive course for adult professionals, onsite in Birmingham, AL. This position is for a class scheduled to start on 6/23/2025 for 600 hours (approximately 6 months).
At Piedmont Global Language Solutions (PGLS), it is our mission to deliver comprehensive multilingual solutions to promote equity, commerce, and security by advancing the global mission and interests of our partner businesses and institutions. PGLS specializes in language instruction, translation, interpretation, bilingual staffing in over 200 languages and dialects. We work with thousands of content experts to ensure our customers' messages around the globe are communicated effectively.
PGLS is an equal opportunity employer. Our open approach to diversity maximizes the potential of all employees by harnessing their differences and creating a productive environment where everyone's talents are fully utilized, and goals are achieved through strong teamwork.
Due to our significant growth, we are seeking language professionals who speak and teach languages other than English to adult learners in small classroom settings. We are recruiting language instructors for a five-year government contract.
Requirements
Contract Requirements
* Educated native or bilingual speaker of Spanish.
* 2+ years of classroom experience teaching Spanish to adult English-speaking learners.
* 1+ year of experience teaching adults either one-on-one or in small-group settings.
* Familiarity with the ILR proficiency scale and ILR-based assessments is highly desired.
* Familiarity with various computer platforms, including Microsoft Office Suite and virtual meeting software (Zoom, Skype, MS Teams).
Preferred Skills
* Knowledge of adult education principles and methodologies.
* High language proficiency in the target language.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Flexibility and adaptability to diverse learning styles.
* Cross-cultural competency.
* Familiarity with educational technology such as LMS, learning apps, and interactive tools.
* Ability to work remotely and provide services via Zoom, MS Teams, etc., as directed by the client.
* Ability to work cross-culturally, independently, and effectively as part of a distributed team.
Equal Opportunity Commitment
PGLS is committed to equal employment opportunity. We do not discriminate based on race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
We also take affirmative action to include minorities, females, disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, other protected veterans, Armed Forces service medal veterans, and qualified disabled persons in our workforce and promotional opportunities. To request a reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, contact us at hr@pglsinc.com.
We are dedicated to hiring an inclusive workforce.
PGLS participates in the E-Verify system.
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