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EFL Instructor, Military Setting in the UAE

Diplomatic Language Services

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AEFull-timeIn-personPosted 4 days ago

Opportunity preview

Diplomatic Language Services (DLS) began providing foreign language training to Foreign Service Officers and other USG personnel in 1986, and we have continuously expanded our offerings since. Based in the Washington, DC area, DLS is a growing and dynamic organization offering career growth potential. DLS is currently seeking an experienced instructor of English as a Foreign Language (EFL) for an English language training program in the UAE.

Key responsibilities

  • Project involves teaching adult students in a military setting.
  • Instruction is based on an existing curriculum.
  • Start date: as soon as October 2026.

Qualifications

  • Per client requirements, instructor must be a US citizen.
  • Candidate must also be in possession of a...
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Employment visa sponsored by the school. Requires attested degree, criminal background check, and medical exam.

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For K-12 international schools, generally no. For adult ESL at universities, language centers, or training programs, yes — these positions accept TEFL-certified teachers without state licensure but pay significantly less.

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