STINGRAI English Language Instructor (Panama) - 30428

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Date: Oct 13, 2026

Location: Doral, FL, Colombia

Company: HII's Mission Technologies division

Requisition Number: 30428 

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $83,009.00 - $135,000.00 

Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain  

Level of Experience: Mid HI

 

This opportunity resides with All-Domain Operations (ADO), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. All-Domain Operations comprises multi-domain operations, platforms and logistics, and intelligence operations.

HII designs, develops, integrates and manages the sensors, systems and other assets necessary to support integrated ISR operations and accelerated decision-making. With data fusion and mission management capabilities for the Department of Defense, the combatant commands and the intelligence community, HII advances the mission around the globe.

 

Leadership Mindset at HII – Mission Technologies

Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every employee grows, leads, and contributes—regardless of role. It sets the standard for how you can develop yourself and what you can expect from leaders across our organization. We look for candidates who want to grow in alignment with these capabilities:

  • Know & Grow Your People – Commit to learning and supporting team success.
  • Build Relationships – Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust.
  • Take Ownership – Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work.
  • Customer First – Focus on the mission and those we serve.
  • Shape the Future – Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement.
  • Act with Urgency – Take initiative and follow through with purpose.

These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies.

Summary

HII Mission Technologies is seeking a skilled English Language Instructor to deliver high quality English language instruction to learners in Panama City, Panama. The instructor will develop and deliver engaging lessons, assess student progress, and support program objectives by ensuring consistent, effective language development. This role requires adaptability, cultural awareness, and strong teaching ability in diverse learning environments. This role will require someone to reside in Panama. 

What You Will Do

  • Provide English language instruction for adult learners across multiple proficiency levels. Create lesson plans, instructional materials, and assessments aligned with program standards.
  • Deliver classroom and/or blended learning instruction using effective, modern teaching methodologies.
  • Evaluate student performance through assignments, exams, and practical assessments. Provide individualized coaching and feedback to support language skill development in reading, writing, listening, and speaking.
  • Maintain accurate records of attendance, performance, and curriculum progress.
  • Participate in instructor development, curriculum updates, and program improvement activities.
  • Collaborate with HII Mission Technologies program leadership and staff to ensure instructional goals are met.
  • Support relevant administrative tasks within the training program. 

What We Are Looking For

  • 6 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 4 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 10 years relevant experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Education, English, TESOL, Linguistics, or related discipline.
  • 3+ years of experience teaching English as a second or foreign language.
  • Understanding of adult learning principles and language acquisition methodologies.
  • Strong communication and classroom management skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in multicultural and international environments.
  • Proficiency with digital learning platforms and instructional technology.
  • Must be able to work and reside in Panama City, Panama.
  • Must meet any program specific background, vetting, or compliance requirements.
  • Possess native‑level or near‑native English fluency to ensure high‑quality instruction.

Preferred: Bonus Points For...

  • TESOL, TEFL, CELTA, or equivalent recognized teaching certification.
  • Experience teaching EFL/ESL in international or government sponsored programs. Experience creating or adapting curriculum and assessments.
  • Spanish language ability (preferred but not required). 
  • #LI-NM1 

Physical Requirements

Job performance will normally require only minor lifting and carrying of boxes of records or equipment.


The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.

Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072

HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.

Why HII
We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

Do You Need Assistance? 
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.