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                                         TECHNICAL TRAINER FOR THE COMMUNITY AND ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (COD) PROJECT

Pre Service Training (PST)

Deadline for submission: March 3, 2024

Compensation: Daily rate of $44.49

Temporary contracted position for the period May-August, 2024, up to 40 hours per week.

U.S. Peace Corps is looking for a TECHNICAL TRAINER FOR THE COMMUNIUTY AND ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (COD) PROJECT to assist COD project and training team with technical training design, implementation and evaluation of a 10-week pre-service training for American volunteers, who will live in Moldovan communities for 2 years, and will work with local organizations throughout the country. Training sessions are conducted in small communities outside of Chișinău.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

Under the supervision of the Training Manager and in coordination with the COD Project Manager:

• Works collaboratively with Peace Corps (PC) staff to design an integrated training curriculum to prepare the trainees to work as organizational development facilitators within Moldovan NGOs and public institutions, considering gender sensitive approaches and respect for diversity and inclusiveness in the local context
• Designs training sessions following the principles of adult training and learning methodology, and in accordance with pre-established learning competencies.
• Facilitates training on organizational development and capacity building topics to prepare American volunteers to serve in local civil society organizations
• Coordinates the flow of the training including sessions, discussions, panels, field visits and practicum activities in the Pre-Service training communities, located outside of Chisinau.
• Develops and implements practical community oriented assignments which apply the knowledge and skills acquired through instruction.
• Maintains training records and documentation and implements training evaluation.
• Guides the learning process and ensures systems for providing regular feedback to trainees.
• Performs the tasks with a sense of respect for the cultural diversity of trainees and in a manner respectful to the local culture.

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

• University/college diploma in social/economic/ education or related field.
• Three years progressively responsible work or related experience with training of adults, facilitation, teaching students in Moldovan educational institutions.
• Intercultural experience training or supporting foreign partners, preferably US citizens.
• Familiarity with instructional design and participatory facilitation of group experiences
• Knowledge and experience with Community and Organizational Development programs in Moldova, training philosophy, procedures, and methodologies.
• Knowledge of adult training principles, instructional design and methodology, communicative language teaching and acquisition content, and participatory facilitation of group experiences.
• Good interpersonal and team-oriented workstyle, cultural sensitivity.
• Native fluency in Romanian, professional proficiency in English
• Professional use of Microsoft suite.

SUBMIT APPLICATION IN ENGLISH TO:

US Peace Corps

Str. Grigore Ureche, 12

Chişinău, Moldova-2001

Email: md-hr@peacecorps.gov (please send as MS Word attachment)

Please include your resume and cover letter and indicate the position title in the subject line.

Additional Instructions:

The anticipated contract is contingent on availability of funds, reference checks, successful completion of a background check, and medical examination. Only those invited to an interview will be contacted. Peace Corps reserves the right to not evaluate or to withhold an offer of a personal services contract to an individual that has a history of poor past performance or conduct as a Peace Corps Trainee, Volunteer, or staff member (USDH, PSC, or FSN). Peace Corps reserves the right to withhold an offer of a personal services contract to an individual that is a relative or household member of a current Peace Corps staff member. Individuals who have current or prior connections with intelligence activities or agencies through employment, related work, or even family relations may be ineligible for a personal services contract. The selected individual will be required to follow any workplace health and/or safety rules indicated for their position – including complying with any medical and/or training requirements specified for their position in accordance with public health and/or occupational health or safety policies. Peace Corps will not discriminate against an applicant because of that person's race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older, except when the applicant is beyond the mandatory retirement age in the country of assignment), disability, or genetic information.

                                                                               Peace Corps Moldova is an Equal Opportunity Employer