Peace Corps Swaziland

PO Box 2797, Mbabane, H100 Swaziland

OPENING DATE: September 2, 2016

CLOSING DATE: September 16, 2016

Position : Language and Cross Culture Coordinator

Position Description:
The position of Language Cross-Cultural Coordinator (LCCC) is responsible for the coordination and production of
language and cross cultural learning curricula, materials and appropriate events for the life of a Peace Corps
Volunteers service. The LCCC works very closely with the Training Manager to identify, recruit and select siSwati
Language trainers and to design and implement a Training of Trainers (TOT) program for all temporary training staff,
with special emphasis and responsibility for Language/Cross Cultural Informants (LCIs). Within guidelines established
by Peace Corps Washington and the Peace Corps Swaziland Post, the LCCC monitors language development of
Trainees and Volunteers and is also available as a language and culture resource for staff.
Mandatory requirements:

Bachelors degree in African Languages Teaching/Training or equivalent with at least 3 or more years
experience in Language and Culture Training and Management, and is a Swazi citizen.

Be experienced in Program evaluation, and curriculum design,

Be experienced in materials development and lesson planning,

Be experienced in pre and in-service teacher training, teacher assessment and training of trainers

Be experienced in program management and intercultural communication.

Be proficient in Microsoft Office and Internet.

Desired Qualifications

Prior experience with Peace Corps

Experience working with community leadership and developing a community based training site

Familiarity with American culture and diversity

Supervisory and or personnel management experience

Salary plus Allowances and Bonus:
Salary is commensurate with experience. In addition, a 13th month bonus, Meal and Miscellaneous Allowances as well
as Health and Social Security Insurances are provided.

To Apply:
To be considered for this position, applicants should submit the following: 1)a CV, 2)salary history and 3) a
separate statement specifically describing how they meet the mandatory and desired requirements. Send
this information to:
Attention: Recruitment Team (Language and Cross Culture Coordinator)
U.S. Peace Corps
P.O. Box 2797. Mbabane
Or fax to 268-422-0415
Or email with Subject Line Attention: Recruitment Team (LCCC) to jobs@sz.peacecorps.gov
Employment is contingent on successfully completing a security background check.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted. Applicants receiving no response after 4 weeks, were
not successful.

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