$90,823 – $118,072
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This federal position supervises ESL instructors at a Defense Language Institute center, overseeing curriculum, student progress, and instructor performance while maintaining compliance with DoD and State Department requirements. The role suits experienced ESL professionals with supervisory capability who want to work in military language education.
Our summary, not Air Education and Training Command’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
Skills this role names
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What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree in education or subject-matter field with transcripts
- One year specialized ESL/EFL/ESP experience at GS-11 level or equivalent
- One year time-in-grade at GS-11 for GS-12 position
- Knowledge of SLA principles and language assessment methods
- Knowledge of curriculum development and instructional design
- Ability to supervise and manage ESL instructors
- Ability to plan and organize training activities
- Ability to communicate orally and in writing across organizational levels
Nice to have
- Knowledge of American culture
- Experience with technology in instructional contexts
- Experience in multinational forums