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Educational Consultant for Foreign Language Exploratory Program

Educational Consultant for Foreign Language Exploratory Program | Anywhere | Linguists / Contractors | Contract (Part-time, Hourly)

Mango Languages is looking for an experienced educational consultant and subject matter expert to assist with the development of a Foreign Language Exploratory Program (“FLEX”), also called a World Language Discovery Program. This is a part-time, short-term, remote, hourly contract position.

As the subject matter expert for the FLEX program development project, you will leverage your experience teaching world languages to younger learners (upper elementary through middle school) to guide the development of high-quality language learning content and curriculum features. You will meet regularly with the content development team during the product development phase to provide general guidance, as well as review drafted lesson plans and classroom materials and provide detailed, asynchronous feedback.

The ideal candidate is an expert in making engaging world language instructional materials for 5th-8th grade learners, can speak on the current product landscape of FLEX/language discovery programs, and can convey that knowledge into actionable guidance for product development. Clear communication and time management are essential skills.

Responsibilities

Provide live expert consultation on the industry standard best practices of FLEX/World Language Discovery Programs.
Review and provide detailed feedback on drafted instructional content (lesson plans, worksheets, slide decks, other teacher resources) to ensure efficacy and high quality.
Collaborate with the content team to ensure instruction methods and cultural content is appropriate and engaging for young learners.
Commit a flexible number of hours per week (to be determined based on project needs) to advisory and review tasks.
Contribute to the development of ancillary resources for training, marketing, or sales purposes regarding the FLEX program.

Job Requirements

Master’s Degree in World Language Education or a related field.
Substantial, demonstrable experience teaching or administering a FLEX/World Language Discovery Program strongly preferred. Those experienced in teaching a world language to upper elementary or middle school students will also be considered.
Native or near-native proficiency in English and advanced proficiency in one or more world languages
Passion for teaching languages and culture.
Enthusiasm for learning new technologies and applying expertise in a digital context.
Reliable internet connection and access to necessary remote working tools.
Experience with Google Suite (Sheets and Docs) preferred.

Key Characteristics

Expert-level knowledge and authoritative voice regarding FLEX/World Language Discovery Programs.
Strong critical thinking skills and readiness to provide candid, constructive feedback.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; responsiveness via email.
Ability to meet project deadlines consistently.
Must work well as an independent consultant within a broader team structure.
Exceptional attention to detail and ability to adhere to project parameters.

Mango was founded to empower deeper human connections through language. We believe that language is an adventure; a journey to be embarked on by those of a bold and curious spirit, and a passion to connect more deeply with their global friends. Our award-winning language-learning system is powered by proven methodologies and world-class learning content. Available on mobile, tablet, and web-based platforms, our software is designed to establish retention and rapidly build conversation skills through smart, adaptive technology.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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