LANGUAGE COORDINATOR
(Code: LC)
TYPE OF CONTRACT:
Personal Services Contract from February to June 2006
BASIC FUNCTION OF POSITION:
The
Language Coordinator (LC) oversees all aspects of training
associated with language learning and cultural adaptation
at the barangay level. He/She assists in the planning, implementation,
and evaluation of the Training of Trainers for LCFs. He/She
is responsible for the development of formal and informal
language curriculum including weekly themes, lesson plans
and community assignments. He/She ensures the integration
of cultural, technical, health and safety aspects of training
into the language curriculum. He/She assists in coordinating
the efforts of the LCFs in identifying and surveying local
families for the Homestay of the Peace Corps Volunteers.
He/She writes a regular report of the progress of Volunteers
in their language learning and cultural adaptation.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- College degree or equivalent
knowledge with 3-4 years experience in teaching languages;
- Demonstrated knowledge of communicative
and interactive methods of teaching a language to an adult;
- Managerial experience preferred;
- Ability to design a language
training curriculum using the community as a learning resource;
- Willingness to travel extensively
to any region in the Philippines from NorthernLuzon to Eastern
Visayas;
- Strong facilitation and training
skills;
- Professional level proficiency
in English;
- High degree of demonstrated
initiative, leadership, creativity and responsibility;
- Computer literate
- Holder of an NBI Clearance;
- Physically fit to work long
hours;
- Experience with Peace Corps
trainings - a plus.
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