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Job opening: Training Specialist (Language Testing & Training)

Salary: $107 657 - 158 097 per year
Published at: May 08 2024
Company: Peace Corps
Employment Type: Full-time
The incumbent will serve as technical adviser on language program design and management; provide language training material development and resources; and facilitate language staff training and development. The position will oversee the agency's language proficiency testing program to include; planning, delivery, monitoring, and evaluation of tester training workshops; language testing support; collection and evaluation of language testing results; and other initiatives as necessary.

Duties

The Training Specialist (Language Testing & Training) performs the following major duties:

Requirements

Qualifications

All qualification requirements must be met by 05/23/2024 (the closing date of the announcement). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. To ensure full credit for your experience, please indicate the start and end dates (month, day, and year) of employment, the number of hours worked per week, and the location of employment in your resume. Qualification claims will be subject to verification.Specialized Experience:This vacancy is being announced at one grade level:Specialized Experience at the FP-03: To be minimally qualified for this position at the FP-03 level, you must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower level in the normal line of progression, FP-04 or GS-12 level which is in or directly related to the line of work of the position to be filled and which has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. Specialized experience includes all of the following: applying theories and/or methodologies for language teaching, performing language testing, AND evaluating language training performance and programs. Please note: Past experience that satisfies the Specialized Experience MUST be well documented within your resume. Failure to provide this information in your resume with corresponding start and end dates (month, day, and year) of employment, the number of hours worked per week, and location of employment may result in disqualification from further consideration. Specialized Experience may have been gained in the public sector, private sector, or through volunteer work done with National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) or other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-time work is considered on a prorated basis. Additional information on qualification requirements is outlined in the OPM Qualifications Standards Handbook of General Schedule Positions. It is available for your review on the OPM web site. Peace Corps employees are employed using the Foreign Personnel (FP) pay scale. The FP pay plan does not follow the same structure as the GS pay plan. In the FP pay plan, as the grade-level numbers decrease the level/pay for the position increases. The FP-09 is the lowest entry-level grade and the FP-01 is the highest senior-level grade.

Education

Undergraduate and Graduate Education: Major study -- education or a subject area related to the position to be filled.

OR

Experience that provided evidence of the ability to instruct students in the use of equipment, principles, or practices of the subject or occupation.

A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education. Transcripts can be official or unofficial.

Education must be accredited by an institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be used towards qualifications. Therefore, applicants must report only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by recognized institutions. Applicants can verify accreditation at this website.

Foreign Education: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html

Contacts

  • Address Overseas Programming and Training Support 1275 First St. NE Washington, DC 20002 US
  • Name: Peace Corps Jobs
  • Email: [email protected]

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