23.944, Jobs: Various Languages; Applied Ling; Lang Acq: Teacher, VL247, LLC

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Subject: 23.944, Jobs: Various Languages; Applied Ling; Lang Acq: Teacher, VL247, LLC

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Date: 23-Feb-2012
From: Kati Wheeler [careers at vl247llc.com]
Subject: Various Languages; Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition: Teacher, VL247, LLC


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Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2012 12:25:06
From: Kati Wheeler [careers at vl247llc.com]
Subject: Various Languages; Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition: Teacher, VL247, LLC

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 University or Organization: VL247, LLC 
Job Location:  ---------------- (Telecommute)
Job Rank: Teacher  

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition 


Description:

VL247 is hiring qualified native speakers of any language and culture to 
facilitate language training to a diverse range of students. Languages 
include but are not limited to:
-  Bulgarian 
-  Cambodian
-  Chinese - Cantonese
-  Czech 
-  Danish 
-  Finnish 
-  Haitian Creole
-  Hindi 
-  Igbo 
-  Lao 
-  Mongolian 
-  Norwegian 
-  Dari 
-  Punjabi 
-  Romanian 
-  Serbo-Croatian 
-  Swedish 
-  Tagalog 
-  Uzbek 
-  Yoruba
-  and more!

Classes take place online in a live, virtual school environment and 
candidates are required to have computer and technical proficiency. 
Additional minimum requirements include a Bachelor's degree; native 
fluency in the language; and basic English language skills. Further, it is 
preferred that applicants possess knowledge and understanding of the ILR 
proficiency scale (Interagency Language Roundtable). Candidates should 
also demonstrate knowledge of the respective area's history, culture, 
politics and economy; possess the ability to use the latest technology; and 
be open to new teaching techniques. Also desired is experience in 
teaching language skills to a wide range of students, from beginners to 
those at a more advanced proficiency level. 

Instructors for VL247 be will part of a team approach that develops training 
content that realistically relates to the student's interests and needs. Not 
only will the instructor's responsibility be to foster an environment that 
promotes language learning and cultural enrichment but also to 
demonstrate and incorporate knowledge of the student's interests and 
needs into every session.

Candidates can submit a resume to the application email address below.


Application Deadline:  (Open until filled)
	  
Email Address for Applications: careers at vl247llc.com 
Contact Information:
	Kati Wheeler 
	Email: careers at vl247llc.com


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