Language Learning Specialist – Endangered Languages
Teachers Pay Teachers
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Collaborate with subject matter experts, visual designers, and media developers to create instructional content
- Design, write, and edit clear and engaging interactive instructional content that models and practices accurate language usage
- Ensure content meets internal curriculum and style guidelines, as well as appropriate educational standards
- Develop and manage project plans to coordinate the work of subject matter experts, curriculum development, and media development teams
- Ensure project milestones are achieved within set deadlines
- Use proprietary software tools to implement, review, and publish final content
Requirements
- Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Second Language Acquisition, Linguistics, Education, or a related field
- Five years' experience in instructional design or curriculum development for language acquisition
- Experience learning or researching a Native American or endangered language
- Excellent writing and editing abilities
- Native-level fluency in English, plus proficiency in at least one other language
- Experience facilitating intercultural communication and problem-solving
- Ability to adapt quickly to evolving technology and conditions
- Strong critical-thinking, research, and problem-solving skills
- Can-do attitude with openness to others’ ideas
- Highly self-motivated and efficient with superb attention to detail
- Ability to travel periodically for on-site work with clients
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
instructional designcurriculum developmentproject managementwritingeditinglanguage acquisitionresearchintercultural communicationproblem-solvingnative-level fluency in English
Soft skills
critical-thinkingadaptabilityself-motivationattention to detailcollaborationopenness to ideasefficiencycommunication
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeMaster's degreePhD