ICLS
Overview The International Center for Language Studies (ICLS) is a woman-owned, independent language institution based in Washington, DC with over 58 years of experience delivering high-quality training in ESL and foreign languages to government and corporate partnerships. The ICLS mission is to offer learner-centered language training that develops authentic target language use, focuses on individual goals, and enables students to succeed in a global environment.
This is a public notice to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies for potential consideration. This notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a selection.
ICLS is currently seeking experienced Language Testers to assess language proficiency. These high-stake assessments will be conducted by a trained testing team that uphold the highest level of professionalism to ensure validity and test reliability.
Languages Tested Afrikaans
Haitian Creole
Polish
Tamil
Albanian
Hausa
Portuguese (Brazilian)
Telugu
Amharic
Hebrew
Portuguese (Continental)
Thai
Arabic (Egyptian)
Hindi
Romanian
Tigrinya
Arabic (Iraqi)
Indonesian
Russian
Turkish
Arabic (Levantine)
Italian
Spanish
Ukrainian
Arabic (MSA)
Japanese
Swahili (Kiswahili)
Urdu
Arabic (Saudi)
Khmer
Swedish
Vietnamese
Armenian (Eastern)
Korean / North Korean
Tagalog
Wolof
Bengali
Lao
Tajik
Yoruba
Bulgarian
Lithuanian
Malagasy
Akan (Twi, Asante)
Cantonese
Mandingo
Georgian
Uighur
Czech
Mandarin Chinese
Fula
Dari
Nepali
Farsi (Persian)
Nepalese
French
German
Gujarati
Greek
Requirements Knowledge of and experience with the Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) Skill Level Descriptions and/or ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines
Thorough experience in profiling and scoring language samples in high-stake testing situations
Exceptional communication skills and the ability to collaboratively work on a testing team (on Zoom and/or in-person)
Intuitive attention to detail and innate ability to multitask
Welcoming, empathetic, patient and calm nature that reads well both in a virtual setting and in-person environment
Ability to seamlessly adapt to situations on the spot
Preferred Master’s degree, preferably in the field of languages or education
Familiarity with government testing formats (e.g., OPI, Department of State, and Department of Defense DLPT)
Security Clearances (if applicable): public trust, secret, top secret (TS)
Please submit your resume highlighting your testing experience. Though a cover letter is optional, it is highly encouraged. Additionally, indicate in the comment section if you are able to conduct assessments in-person, online, or both. ICLS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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