Language and Cultural Facilitator
Peace Corps Nepal (INGO)

Position: Language and Cultural Facilitator (Hot Job)

  • No. of Openings 1
  • Category NGO/INGO/Social/Develop.Projects
  • Job Location 1
  • Job Level Junior Level
  • Salary As per organization's rules and regulations.
  • Education Level University Bachelor’s degree in any discipline.
  • Experience At least two years training experience teaching Nepali language and culture.
  • Expiry date Nov 03, 2017 (Expired)
Job Description
  • Under the direct supervision of the Training Manager (TM), the LCF expands the Nepali language and cross cultural skills of Peace Corps Volunteers (PCVs) and Peace Corps Trainees (PCTs) by providing language and cross cultural classes/tutorials to PCVs/PCTs to improve their language and cross cultural skills. 
  • The LCF will work with individual PCVs at their sites or in other locations and at trainings as needed.
  • The LCF, together with the Training Coordinator (TC), is responsible for the planning, coordination, integration, implementation and evaluation of the language and cross-culture training throughout the PCV’s term, including during the Pre-Service Training (PST), In-Service Trainings (ISTs), and as needed. 
  • The LCF designs and facilitates cultural sessions, conducts Nepali language classes, provides cultural guidance and support to PCTs, short-term PST LCFs and PCVs.
  • The full time LCF will live at the PST site 13-15 weeks and is required to carry out a six-day work week and work during holidays.
Job Specification
  • Good command of written and spoken English.
  • Sound knowledge of Nepali language, culture, traditions/values/customs and practices of the ethnic diversities of Nepal.
  • Must have training session facilitation experience.
  • Must have computer skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office (i.e. Word, Outlook, Excel, Power point).
  • Must be willing to live outside of Kathmandu for 13 to 15 weeks each year and travel up to 50% of the remaining 39-41 weeks of the year.
  • Must meet US Embassy security clearance requirements.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Experience working with foreigners and/or Volunteers in Nepal.
  • Ability to type in Nepali language; Certified Nepali Language proficiency tester; Knowledge of other languages spoken in Nepal.

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Apply Instruction

The United States Peace Corps is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Interested candidates should submit  their  CV  and  a  cover  letter  in  English  and  addressing  the  qualification  requirements  by  email  to: [email protected] by 5 PM on  Friday, November 3, 2017.

This job has been expired on 2017-11-03
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