Temporary Professional Positions - Oral Proficiency Interviewers - American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
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Temporary Professional Positions
Oral Proficiency Interviewers
American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
The American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (http://www.actfl.org/), an organization dedicated to the teaching and learning of all languages in the United States since the 1960s, is currently recruiting native speakers of the languages listed below to train as Oral Proficiency Interviewers (to evaluate the level of fluency of another individual in a particular language). This is contract, temporary work.
ILR (language proficiency testing project): Arabic (Yemeni), Bengali, Burmese, Cambodian, Hausa, Indonesian, Javanese, Kazahk, Kikongo, Kurdish-Sorani, Lao, Malayalam, Moro (Tausug), Nepalese, Pashto, Sindhi, Sinhalese, Somali, Swahili, Tagalog, Tajik, Turkmen, Uzbek
Basic Requirements for all candidates (must be met):
1. Must live and be allowed to work without restrictions in the United States (Canada legal residents and citizens are also invited to apply).
2. Must be a native speaker of the language and be fully fluent in English as well. Near native speakers may apply, but will be fully tested to demonstrate proficiency.
3. Must send a CV to: <ilrworkshops@actfl.org>.
4. Must be able to travel, all expenses paid by the ACTFL, to White Plains, NY to attend two training sessions. Each session lasts two to four days. Sessions are held about a month apart.
5.. Language translation, interpreting, teaching and/or testing experience is preferred.
6. Must read additional project requirements and apply on-line by copying and pasting the URL posted below on a browser. Please note: Both a resume and a completed form are required to apply.
ILR (language proficiency testing project) Application form - PLEASE COPY AND PASTE THIS URL ON A BROWSER (**PLEASE DO NOT CLICK ON IT**): http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=_2fRKeVKBt8RSAO9_2bAMePaPQ_3d_3d
