Persian Farsi Language Instructor
Company: FedSys Inc
Location: Reston
Posted on: April 18, 2024
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Job Description:
Company Overview
FEDSYS is a professional services company focused on providing
critical operational services, in challenging environments, to
enable our government customers' mission success. FedSys areas of
experience and expertise include information technology, language
services, intelligence, security, program management, customs and
border management, and staffing. Services include requirements
analysis, engineering, facility and systems design, systems
integration and installation, customization, programming,
maintenance, support, translation and interpretation, and
training.
Description Duties and Responsibilities
The ideal candidate will perform in the role of a Persian/Farsi
Instructor with the required teaching experience and learning
methodology. You will need to have excellent language skills and
work under the direction of experienced trainers. Instructors will
provide 3 to 5 hours of instruction daily in course related
material at S/L/R from 0 to 3. In addition to your teaching
curriculum the ideal candidate will engage in tester training to
become a certified language tester and conduct 3 to 4 languages per
week. All instructors must be able to develop class materials,
training aids to meet the needs for your classes. This position has
the responsibility to instruct students in speaking a foreign
language and assimilate the country and its surroundings in order
to teach the culture through concise communication. Lastly, you
will be required to ensure professional performance during working
hours.
*This position does not provide relocation accommodations.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Near native proficiency in reading, writing and speaking in
Persian/Farsi
Must also have near native proficiency in reading, writing and
speaking in English
Must have good understanding and be familiar with current events
where the regional dialects are spoken.
Educational / Work Experience
Bachelor's degree or higher in Education or Language preferred
Instructors need at least two year of teaching, or 8 to 12 years of
prior relevant experience.
Language Testing
Course Design
Content Management
Editing and Quality Control of language products
Summarizing/Gisting while drawing upon linguistic or cultural
expertise
Writing reports
Selection in various media
Interface
This position will interact with both internal and external
customers to include members of FedSys Senior Management and the US
Interagency Community.
Professional/Certification Requirements
All candidates will be required to take a Basic English Test (BET)
(one hour) pass a Translation Assessment (TA), take and pass
Speaking/Listening/Reading S/L/R each o/a three hours
Testing Requirements: Minimum S/L/R 4-4+ for translation
Security Requirements
The selected individual must be able to successfully pass a
background and drug screening as a condition of employment. The
selected individual may/will be subject to a government security
background investigation and must meet eligibility and suitability
requirements. Clearance level requirement may be subject to change
at the government's discretion. In this event, you will be required
to obtain and maintain the required clearance for the duration of
your employment. Incumbent may be selected at a higher or lower
clearance level as specified by any change made by the
Government.
Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph. Linguists
cannot begin work on contract without a fully adjudicated security
clearance.
Additional Requirements
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here, typical to that of an office
environment, are representative of those that must be met by an
employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the
job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals
with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While
performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly
required to see, talk and hear. The employee frequently is required
to sit and use hands along with fingers, to handle or feel. The
employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with hands
and arms, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The
employee may frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific
vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
Work Environment
The work environment, typical to an office environment,
characteristics described here are representative of those
encountered while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in
the work environment is usually moderate.
This job description is intended to convey information essential to
understanding the scope of the position and is not an exhaustive
list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working
conditions associated with it.
If you need any assistance seeking a job opportunity at this
company, or if you need reasonable accommodation with the
application process, please call (561) 833-8488 or contact us at
hr@fedsys.com.
FedSys, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer of
minorities, females, protected veterans, and individuals with
disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration
for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, or any other criteria, the consideration of which
is made impermissible by applicable law. Applicants can learn more
about the company's status as an equal opportunity employer by
viewing the federal "EEO is the Law" poster at
http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf.
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