FSI Language Training Supervisor

[Doug Cooper]

Supervisory Language Training Specialist (Language Training Supervisor):
U.S. Department of State, the Foreign Service Institute,  Arlington, VA

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 East Asian and Pacific languages.

In your position as Language Training Supervisor you will:

-- Manage and direct a portion of the East Asian and Pacific 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 the East Asian and Pacific region.

-- 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

--Professional Proficiency or higher in an East Asian and Pacific
language (Burmese, Mandarin Chinese, Cantonese, Indonesian, Japanese,
Khmer, Korean, Lao, Malay, Mongolian, Tagalog, Thai, Tibetan, or
Vietnamese) preferred

Salary:  $74,872 - $115,742/year - This position is a 2 year
appointment, renewable indefinitely, with benefits.

Location:  Arlington, VA.

Application Deadline:  Applications will be accepted Wednesday,
February 20, 2013 to Wednesday, February 27, 2013.

Contact Information:  Nicole Babb, 703-302-6813 FSIJobApplications at state.gov .
To Apply:  For the detailed vacancy announcement and information on
how to apply, go to www.usajobs.gov and search for announcement
FSI-2013-0035 in the “What” field.  In order to receive full
consideration for the position, please read and follow the
instructions carefully.
https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/338135500

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