Persian/Farsi Instructor

Leidos has a career opportunity for a Persian/Farsi Instructor at the Offutt Language Learning Center at Bellevue, NE. The selected individual will teach adult professional students and develop or modify language training materials.

Responsibilities

• Provide global language, cryptologic, language, and cultural training to military forces and civilian personnel via traditional classroom instruction, written materials, technology-based instruction, and distributed learning services.
• Develop and integrate new global and cryptologic training materials, curriculum, and courseware for approval of US Government.
• Adapt instructional methods to meet student language proficiency goals, learning styles, and time constraints.

Qualifications

• Interagency Language Round Table (ILRT) level 3 or higher in Persian/Farsi and an advanced working proficiency in English (ILRT level 2+, based on DLPT 4).
• Bachelor's degree in Persian/Farsi, applied linguistics, or language teaching preferred.
• 4+ years of related experience (8+ years without a degree). Alternatively, an associate degree plus 6+ years of related experience is acceptable.
• 1 or more years' experience providing language or related instruction.
• Expert knowledge of Persian/Farsi to include speaking, grammar, phonology, linguistic functions, etc.
• Instructional Systems Design experience preferred.
• US citizenship required.

Pay

Pay Range: $73,450.00 – $132,775.00. The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Health and Wellness programs
• Income Protection
• Paid Leave
• Retirement

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025.