Icls International Center for Language Studies Inc
World Languages: Language Proficiency Tester Job at Icls International Center fo
Icls International Center for Language Studies Inc, Washington, DC, US, 20022
World Languages: Language Proficiency Tester
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 develop authentic target language use, focus on individual goals, and enable students to be successful in a global environment.
This is a public announcement 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 the 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 Assessed:
Afrikaans
Arabic (Egyptian)
Arabic (Levantine)
Arabic (MSA)
Arabic (Iraqi)
Arabic (Saudi)
Albanian
Amharic
Armenian (Eastern)
Akan (Twi, Asante)
Bengali
Bulgarian
Cantonese
Czech
Dari
Farsi (Persian)
Finnish
French
Georgian
German
Greek
Gujarati
Haitian Creole
Hakka
Hausa
Hebrew
Hindi
Indonesian
Italian
Japanese
Javanese
Khmer
Kiswahili
Korean / North Korean
Lao
Lithuanian
Malagasy
Malay
Mandarin Chinese
Mandingo
Nepali
Nealese
Polish
Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese (Continental)
Romanian
Russian
Spanish
Swedish
Tagalog
Tamil
Tamil
Tamil
Tamil
Tamil
Tamil
Tamil
Tamil
Tamil
Tamil
Tamil
Tamil
Tamil
Telugu
Thai
Tajik
Tigrinya
Turkish
Uighur
Ukrainian
Urdu
Vietnamese
Wolaita
Wolof
Yoruba
ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi
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
Complete all online training provided by the International Center for Language Studies (ICLS)
Preferred:
Master's degree, preferably in the field of languages or education
Familiarity with government testing formats (eg. 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, please 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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