Technical Assistant (International Secondment)

Description
Technical Assistant (Short-term International Secondment)
Open to Current Bow Valley College Employees Only

ESL and Languages
Competition 10EC-01


Are you aware that Bow Valley College employees have the opportunity to participate in an international project? Previous projects employees have participated in include: curriculum development, ESL instruction, essential skills instruction, translations, occupational analysis and technical skills training, in locations such as Ghana and Namibia.



We invite interested BVC employees to submit their resume for secondment opportunities to provide technical support for a project in Mozambique. It is anticipated that multiple opportunities will be filled through this posting.

Requirements
Applicants should have one or more of the following:

A background in competency based training and curriculum development. Specific work could include developing CBT training sessions, developing CBT framework, or reviewing curriculum.

A background in entrepreneurialism or business. Specific work could include assisting with the curriculum development for an entrepreneurial program, and/or developing and delivering train the trainer workshops.

Instruction / facilitation background.

Portuguese language skills.



Interested employees are to discuss their application with their current supervisor prior to applying. For more information on this program, contact Cassandra Litke Wyatt.



Application Requirements: Please submit a resume and a cover letter with answers to the following:



What interests you about working on an international project?

What skills would you bring to an international project? What are your areas of expertise?

Have you worked or volunteered internationally before? Please describe the circumstances, including: location, duration and why.

Have you travelled internationally before? Where and for how long?

Please list languages you speak (besides English) and your level of proficiency in each.



Closing Date: Noon March 25, 2010. Note: This competition is open to BVC employees only.



Applications received for this competition will be maintained on an eligibility list and reviewed as opportunities become available and skill sets are assessed. Potential opportunities may require work to be completed in Canada, while others will involve international travel. In addition, employees may be asked to provide time in-kind depending on the specific project. Applicants will be selected based on project requirements and following discussion with their supervisor regarding the operational requirements of their department.

Maiores informações: http://www.jobpath.com/Jobs/Bow-Valley-College/Technical-Assistant-International-Secondment/J8F7226YY5N71SMKVG4/?CSH=CSH_BOWVALLEY&FBJ=True&DID=j8f7226yy5n71smkvg4&cbRecursionCnt=1&cbsid=d57b986c560747a29e67895e95d3ab47-322218652-wr-6