SEA Languages Training Specialist

[Doug Cooper]

[Forwarded from Nanna Jonsson <JonssonNL at state.gov> at the FSI]

Contact Information:	Sandra Flores Phone: 703-302-6813 
FSIJobApplications at state.gov

To Apply:	For the detailed announcement and information, go to
http://www.usajobs.opm.gov and search for announcement FSI-2010-0067 in the 
“What” field.

Application Deadline:  Applications will be accepted April 26 – May 17, 2010.

Supervisory Language Training Specialist (Language Training Supervisor – 
Southeast Asian Languages): U.S. Department of State, Foreign Service Institute

Would you like to use your fluency in another language to help strengthen and 
improve the United States’ relationship with other countries? Would you like 
to work with the Foreign Service Officers who represent the United States 
abroad? Then this may be the job for you!

You will be a Language Training Supervisor (LTS) in the U.S. Department of 
State, at the Foreign Service Institute.

The Foreign Service Institute is recruiting a Supervisory Language Training 
Specialist for Southeast Asian languages.

In your position as Language Training Supervisor you will:

--Manage and direct a portion of the Southeast Asian language training 
program, including courses which vary widely in length, frequency, and the 
number of Language and Culture Instructors (LCI's) and students supervised.

--Recruit, train and develop Language and Culture Instructors to teach the 
languages and cultures of Southeast Asia.

--Develop and monitor language training program(s) to bring students to high 
levels of language proficiency.

--Manage groups of instructors and students whose political, cultural and 
religious differences make coordination and counseling efforts interesting and 
challenging.

--Design new courses and make extensive revisions in existing training courses.

--Become certified to administer and score official proficiency tests.

The Foreign Service Institute is the Federal Government's primary training 
institution for officers and support personnel of the U.S. foreign affairs 
community, preparing American diplomats and other professionals to advance 
U.S. foreign affairs interests overseas and in Washington.

Requirements:
--United States Citizenship
--Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance.
--Language Preferred - Professional Proficiency or higher in a Southeast Asian 
language (Burmese, Indonesian, Khmer, Lao, Malay, Tagalog, Thai, or Vietnamese)

Salary:  $ 74,872.00 - 115,742.00 (starting salaries vary and may be based in 
part on superior academic achievement and/or previous work experience).

Location:  Arlington, VA.

Application Deadline:  Applications will be accepted April 26 – May 17, 2010.

Contact Information:  Sandra Flores Phone: 703-302-6813 
FSIJobApplications at state.gov .

To Apply:  For the detailed vacancy announcement and information on how to 
apply, go to www.usajobs.opm.gov and search for announcement FSI-2010-0067 in 
the “What” field.  In order to receive full consideration for the position, 
please read and follow the instructions carefully.

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