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Contentid | 10734 |
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Content Type | 1 |
Title | ACTFL Seeking Proficiency Testers |
Body | The American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) is seeking contract (freelance) language proficiency testers in the following languages: Arabic - Algerian, Arabic - Moroccan, Arabic - Sudanese, Arabic - Tunisian, Burmese, Greek, Hmong, Ilocano, Kashmiri, Maguindanao, Marshallese, Tigrinya, Wolof, and Uighur Successful candidates will work for ACTFL as freelance language testers conducting telephone based oral proficiency assessments from their home on an as needed basis. Testers are paid $40 per test administered and have the opportunity to work on other ACTFL projects as they become available. Candidates must be native speakers of the language and have extensive previous experience in the language field (translation, teaching, interpreting, etc.). A bachelor's degree in a related field is required. A graduate degree is strongly preferred. Candidates must have strong ties to the country where the language is natively spoken and should have lived / worked in the country as an adult. Candidates must be consistently available for a minimum of 3 hours per week between the hours of 9 AM - 3 PM Monday - Friday. A one year minimum commitment is expected. Testers must be legal residents or citizens of the United States holding non-restricted work permission (no student or H1B visas, please). Visas / green card sponsorship is not available. Candidates should be able to travel to New York for 8 days of training. All travel expenses related to the training (including flight, hotel, and meals) are paid for by ACTFL. For more information, please visit http://www.actfltraining.org or contact Michelle Paradies, Project Manager, mparadies@actfl.org. To begin the application process, please send your resume and as well as a brief (1 page) cover letter explaining your qualifications to mparadies@actfl.org. Resumes received without cover letters will not be considered. |
Source | ACTFL |
Inputdate | 2010-02-07 09:39:33 |
Lastmodifieddate | 2010-02-07 09:39:33 |
Expdate | 2011-02-07 00:00:00 |
Publishdate | 2010-02-08 00:00:00 |
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