LINGUIST List 13.1945

Thu Jul 18 2002

Jobs: Spanish, Applied Ling: Language Training VT USA

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1. julianne.vance, Jobs: Spanish, Applied Ling: Lang Training Specialist, VT, USA

University or Organization: World Learning
Rank of Job: Language Training Specialist
Specialty Areas Required: General Linguistics
Required Language(s):Spanish (Code = SPN)

Description:

World Learning Business Solutions, the language, intercultural, and
business communication skills training division of World Learning, has
an opening for a Language Training Supervisor to provide academic
oversight and support for language teaching. The successful candidate
will work closely with other members of the Training Design and
Support team, providing support for corporate language training
programs delivered at various remote locations. S/he will primarily
work with Spanish language training, but may also coordinate/support
training in one or more other languages as needed. S/he will conduct
and/or coordinate assessments and make placement recommendations,
guide trainers in designing and delivering competency-based
instruction, and orient, train, and support both new and veteran
language trainers in the field. This position also coordinates and
delivers Self-Directed Learning coaching and will evaluate and select
SDL and classroom materials.

The successful candidate will have a Master's Degree in teaching a
foreign language or TESOL and native or near-native proficiency in
Spanish. Extensive language teaching experience and experience
supervising training and trainers/teachers is required. S/he needs
strong analytic and quantitative skills, particularly in language
assessment and program evaluation, as well as computer/internet
literacy. Knowledge and background in business language, technical
language, immersion learning, learner independence, and learning
strategy training is also required.

For a complete job description and requirements, visit our website at
http://www.worldlearning.org . We offer a competitive wage and benefits
package. Send cover letter and resume to World Learning, Human
Resources/Job#537, Box 676, Brattleboro, VT 05302-0676.

World Learning is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution
committed to increasing staff, faculty, and student body diversity.

Address for Applications:

	Attn: Julianne Vance
	World Learning Business Solutions
	Human Resources
	Box 676, Kipling Road
	Brattleboro, VT 05302
	United States 
Position is open until filled.


Contact Information:
	Kathleen Dion.
	Email: jobsworldlearning.org
	Tel: (802) 258-3114
	Fax: (802) 258-3118
	Website: http://www.worldlearning.org

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