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TitleJob: English for Heritage Language Speakers Program Assistant
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Division/Program: Language & Literacy/English for Heritage Language Speakers (http://www.cal.org/projects/eng_heritage.html )
Hours per week: Part-time (17.5 hours)
Salary: $25,038 to $35,784 depending on qualifications
Classification: Program/Research Assistant I
Position Available: August 25, 2008

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:
Provide program support to the English for Heritage Language Speakers (EHLS) program. Assist with program advertising and recruiting; collect and summarize applicant data; participate in development and refinement of support materials for instruction and assessment; and other duties as assigned.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
*Establishing and maintaining relationships with community organizations, community-based media, and other recruiting venues
*Participating in recruiting activities in and outside the Washington, DC area
*Entering and summarizing data on program applicants and participants
*Administering and scoring applicant interviews
*Conducting library, Internet, and other research activities
*Assisting in writing and editing project-related products
*Maintaining physical and electronic files
*Assisting with correspondence and meeting coordination

QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: B.A. Degree in Language/Linguistics, Education, International Studies, or related field.
Experience: Preference for a candidate with language teaching experience, international experience, and knowledge of the federal sector.
Skills: Proficiency with MS Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and Powerpoint. Must be flexible, organized, attentive to detail, and able to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. Must have strong interpersonal skills and work well both independently and collaboratively. Must be available for occasional travel for program marketing and recruiting purposes.

CAL offers a comfortable work environment with competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package. We are conveniently located two blocks from the Tenleytown/AU Metro Station on the Red Line.

The Center for Applied Linguistics is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment based upon race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, handicap, or any other reason not related to employment.

In accordance with INS regulations, all successful applicants will be required to show proof of their legal right to accept employment in the United States.

IF INTERESTED, SEND RESUME AND COVER LETTER TO:

CENTER FOR APPLIED LINGUISTICS
4646 40th Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20016-1859
ATTN: Phyllis Tate, Recruitment 08-15

Or respond by e-mail to: jobs@cal.org, Attn: 08-15

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