Job Description
The United States Peace Corps seeks experienced and qualified applicants for the full time contracted position of Language and Cultural Facilitator (LCF), Personal Services Contractor working 40 hours per week. Up to 2 positions may be filled through this vacancy announcement.
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.
Qualifications: University Bachelor’s degree in any discipline. At least two years training experience in teaching Nepali Language and Culture. Sound knowledge of Nepali language, culture, tradition/values/customs, practices and diversities of Nepal. Fluency in both English and Nepali (written and spoken), computer skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel PowerPoint, etc). Must be willing to live outside Kathmandu for 13 to 15 weeks and travel within Nepal up to 50% as needed. Must meet US Embassy security clearance requirements.
For full job advertisement, refer to https://np.usembassy.gov/embassy/jobs/ Qualified applicants should submit their CV and a cover letter by email to nepaljobs@peacecorps.gov or to P.O. Box 15150, Kathmandu, Nepal
by 5pm on wednesday, Feb, 8 2017.