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EF Education First, founded in 1993, operates language learning and cultural exchange programs across 60+ countries. In tech, the company has built AI‑driven platforms like EF Language Learning, integrating adaptive algorithms to personalize vocabulary and pronunciation training. The ed‑tech division collaborates with data scientists to refine student success models and with software engineers to scale mobile and web experiences worldwide.

EF recruits engineers, data scientists, product managers, UX/UI designers, DevOps specialists, and cloud architects to power its online learning ecosystem. Candidates often work on distributed teams in North America, Europe, or Asia, with flexible remote or hybrid schedules. Projects focus on building scalable, secure backend services, implementing machine‑learning recommendation engines, and designing intuitive user interfaces that support millions of learners.

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Educational Aide (Special Education)

Company: Department of Defense - Department of Defense Education Activity

Location: Quantico, Virginia Quantico, Virginia

Posted Jun 07, 2024

This job posting is for an Educational Aide position at Crossroads Elementary School, located in Quantico, Virginia. The role involves working in a classroom setting and requires U.S. citizenship, direct deposit of pay, and a Tier 1 background investigation. Qualifications include general experience or education equivalent, with a preference for experience. The position is subject to a suitability/fitness determination and requires maintaining confidentiality of school matters.

SUPERVISORY SUPPLY TECHNICIAN

Company: Department of the Air Force - Air Education and Training Command

Location: Sheppard AFB, Texas Sheppard AFB, Texas

Posted Jun 07, 2024

This job posting is for a position at Sheppard AFB Lodging. The role requires a valid driver's license, physical exertion, and completion of a background investigation and pre-employment physical. The incumbent must also be able to pass a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI) and random drug tests. Qualifying experience includes functional experience in supply work, knowledge of supply inventory and accountability procedures, and the ability to communicate orally and in writing. The position does not allow for education substitution and requires U.S. citizenship or residency for three or more consecutive years. Direct deposit, E-Verify, and a probationary period are required. Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized.

Custodial Worker

Company: Department of the Air Force - Air Education and Training Command

Location: Randolph AFB, Texas Randolph AFB, Texas

Posted Jun 07, 2024

This job posting is for a regular part-time position at the JBSA Randolph Lodging Facility, offering 20-40 hours per week. The role requires physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods. A background investigation and pre-employment physical are necessary. The applicant must be a U.S. Citizen or Legal Resident for at least 3 years and reside in the area. Qualifying experience includes cleaning and adjusting powered cleaning equipment, performing full range of cleaning duties, and following instructions. Education substitution is not allowed. Additional requirements include direct deposit, E-Verify, and a probationary period. This is a Nonappropriated Fund position for Morale, Welfare and Recreation activities.

Custodial Worker

Company: Department of the Air Force - Air Education and Training Command

Location: Randolph AFB, Texas Randolph AFB, Texas

Posted Jun 07, 2024

This is a regular part-time position at JBSA Randolph AFB Lodging Facility with guaranteed 20 hours per week, eligible for benefits. The role involves light physical effort, including standing, bending, stooping, reaching, lifting, and pushing carts up to 100lbs. No prior experience is required. U.S. Citizenship or legal residency for at least 3 years is necessary, along with a background investigation and pre-employment physical. Shift work is required, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and special situations.

School Principal (Elementary) / School Principal (Middle) / School Principal (High)

Company: Department of Defense - Department of Defense Education Activity

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Jun 07, 2024

This job posting is for a School Principal position within the Europe West District. The role requires a Master's degree in Educational Administration/Educational Leadership or a Master's degree with 30 semester hours of graduate level course work, including 20 in Educational Administration/Educational Leadership. Three years of classroom teaching or professional educator experience is required, along with two years of experience in a staff or supervisory position. A Tier 3 investigation with Childcare Checks is necessary due to interaction with children and youth. A secret security clearance is required. Individuals hired from the Continental United States and their family members are required to obtain Official Passports. U.S. citizenship is mandatory, and direct deposit of pay is required.

Nurse

Company: Department of Defense - Department of Defense Education Activity

Location: Fort Liberty, North Carolina Fort Liberty, North Carolina

Posted Jun 07, 2024

This job posting is for a temporary school nurse position at the Department of Defense Education Activity in Fort Liberty, North Carolina. The positions are available at Bowley Elementary School, Devers Elementary School, Irwin Intermediate School, Shughart Elementary School, and Shughart Middle School. The job requires a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, a current Registered Nurse (RN) license, and at least one year of experience as a school nurse or school nurse substitute. The position is subject to a background investigation and random drug testing. The job is covered by the Federal Education Association, Stateside Region, Professional bargaining unit.

GUEST SERVICES REPRESENTATIVES

Company: Department of the Air Force - Air Education and Training Command

Location: Goodfellow AFB, Texas Goodfellow AFB, Texas

Posted Jun 07, 2024

This is a Regular Part-Time (RPT) position with the 17th Force Support Squadron at Angelo Inn on Goodfellow AFB, San Angelo, Texas. The role involves handling multiple tasks, providing quality customer service, and resolving common arithmetic problems. The position offers potential for up to 40 hours/week, including nights, weekends, and holidays. RPT employees are eligible for annual/sick leave, benefits, and retirement plans. A background investigation is required for appointment. Qualifying experience in general clerical or cashier work is necessary, along with English language proficiency and meeting the legal age requirement for selling alcohol. Education substitution is not allowed for this position.

ATTORNEY-ADVISOR (CONTRACTS)

Company: Department of the Air Force - Air Education and Training Command

Location: Fort Sam Houston, Texas Fort Sam Houston, Texas

Posted Jun 07, 2024

This position involves supervising workers in contract and procurement law reviews and advice, overseeing contract and fiscal law functions for multiple Air Force bases, and providing direct government procurement and fiscal law advice. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, registration for Selective Service (for males), and adherence to the Rules of Professional Conduct. The role demands professional legal experience, expert knowledge of federal procurement law, and strong analytical, supervisory, and communication skills. A law degree from an ABA-accredited school and active status with a bar are mandatory. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Instructional Systems Specialist (Students with Disabilities PREK-12)

Company: Department of Defense - Department of Defense Education Activity

Location: Alexandria, Virginia Alexandria, Virginia

Posted Jun 07, 2024

The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) in Alexandria, VA, is seeking a qualified candidate for an Instructional Systems Specialist position. The role involves leading systematic reviews of special education programming for PK-12 students with disabilities, developing and revising policies, and providing coaching and technical assistance. The candidate must have a bachelor's degree with 24 semester hours in relevant areas and one year of specialized experience above PK-12 school-level. No substitution of education for experience is permitted. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and is subject to Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees.

Assistant Principal (Elementary) / Assistant Principal (Middle) / Assistant Principal (High)

Company: Department of Defense - Department of Defense Education Activity

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Jun 07, 2024

This job posting is for an Administrator position within the Europe West District. The role involves monitoring education programs, assisting the Principal with managing facilities, personnel, budget, and logistical support for a school. Federal employees receive a Post Allowance (COLA) in addition to the base salary. The position requires a Master's degree in Educational Administration/Educational Leadership or a Master's degree with 30 semester hours of graduate level course work, including 20 in Educational Administration/Educational Leadership. A minimum of three years of successful classroom teaching, specialist, or other professional educator experience at the Pre-K - 12 level is required. The position also requires a Tier 3 (T3) investigation with Childcare Checks due to interaction with children and youth under 18. Qualified applicants include U.S. citizens, current competitive service Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) civilian employees, and current excepted service DoDEA employees.

CHILD AND YOUTH PROGRAM ASSISTANT (TARGET LEVEL)

Company: Department of the Air Force - Air Education and Training Command

Location: Sheppard AFB, Texas Sheppard AFB, Texas

Posted Jun 07, 2024

The job posting is for a position at the CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and may involve transporting children in a government vehicle, necessitating a valid driver's license and good driving record. Pay is based on experience, education, and certification. The position requires pre-employment checks, a Child Care Tier 1 background investigation, a favorable pre-employment physical, current immunizations, and completion of Food Handlers certification. Qualifications include relevant experience or education in early childhood education or related fields. The Child Development Program offers child care fee discounts for direct care staff. The position is a Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) role in Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) activities for the Air Force and Space Force.

SENIOR GUEST SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE

Company: Department of the Air Force - Air Education and Training Command

Location: Keesler AFB, Mississippi Keesler AFB, Mississippi

Posted Jun 07, 2024

This job posting is for a regular part-time position at the Lodging Facility on Keesler Air Force Base. The role offers a guaranteed 20 hours per week with potential for up to 40 hours, and eligibility for benefits such as annual leave, sick leave, health/life insurance, 401k, and NAF retirement. The position requires a background investigation and the incumbent must be at least 18 years old due to legal age requirements for selling alcoholic beverages. Qualifying experience includes utilizing automated systems, providing guest communication, and performing front desk duties. Previous leadership experience is highly desirable. The role does not allow for education substitution and requires U.S. citizenship or residency for three or more consecutive years. Direct deposit, E-Verify, and a probationary period are required. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.

Frequently Asked Questions

What’s it like to work at EF Education First?
EF fosters a global, mission‑driven culture where teams prioritize impact on language learners worldwide. Employees enjoy flexible remote or hybrid setups, quarterly hackathons, and continuous learning programs. The company emphasizes data‑driven decision making, so engineers regularly review metrics to iterate product features. Career growth is supported through mentorship, internal transfer programs, and access to EF’s language resources for personal development.
What kinds of positions are available at EF Education First?
EF hires across tech disciplines: Front‑end and back‑end software engineers (Java, Kotlin, React, TypeScript), cloud and DevOps engineers (AWS, GCP, Terraform), data scientists (Python, SQL, ML pipelines), product managers, UX/UI designers, quality assurance specialists, and infrastructure architects. Roles range from full‑time, contract, and internship positions in development, data analytics, and product support.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Showcase projects that match EF’s product stack—e.g., real‑time language learning features, recommendation engines, or scalable microservices. Include metrics of impact (user growth, performance improvements). Highlight experience with adaptive learning or AI tools, and demonstrate fluency in a foreign language if applicable. Craft a concise cover letter that links your goals to EF’s mission of global education, and prepare to discuss how your data‑driven mindset can improve student outcomes.

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