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WSEO- Curriculum Development Specialist

EDC (Education Development Center), Multi Location

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Multi Location ()
Full Time
316

About EDC (Education Development Center)

Job Summary

The Curriculum Development Specialist will report to the Workforce Skills and Employment Opportunities (WSEO) Curriculum Development and Training Coordinator and will mainly be responsible to conduct research and improve training packages, develops vocational training curriculum and other related topics.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Identify the most appropriate curriculum for basic education, vocational training and other related topics
• Assembles resources from different stakeholder sectors for TVET Curriculum Development
• Develops TVET curriculum for use in STAY Positive
• Prepares general standards and criteria for compiling curriculum for use in STAY positive
• adapt and improve training packages for basic education, vocational training and other related topics, by collecting and developing the training materials on different topics including case studies and success stories
• Creates a training guide for each of the training packages
• Assures training packages/materials are designed to support at-risk youth ages 14 to 25 and local labor market demands
• Reviews and revises program content based on feedback from students, faculty and employers
• Prepares guidelines on style and procedures of writing training packages and materials
• Edits training materials from linguistic standards and style of writing
• Establishes a system to monitor and evaluate all curricula
• Perform other duties as required.

Job Requirements

• At least a Bachelor’s degree in Education, Social Science or other relevant field
• Minimum of 5 years experience in curriculum development, syllabai and course materials design and teaching aids, preferably related to technical and vocational education and training..
• Experience in donor-funded programs preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English, Dari and Pashto.
• Excellent computer skills, particularly in the use of Microsoft Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint.
• Ability to work in teams and independently with minimum supervision.

Submission Guideline

Qualified candidates are kindly requested to email their CV and cover letter for this position to 'recruitment-stay@edc.org'. The subject line should be the position title followed by candidate’s first and last names. For example, “WSEO- Curriculum Development Specialist, Mohammad Shah." Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

This is the rolling recruitment process as this post is currently vacant, therefore as soon as we receive your application, the selection process (including interviews) will begin immediately. Applicants are advised to send CVs as soon as possible in order to be considered for the position.

Functional Area

Research/Survey

Countries

Post Date

Jun 14, 2011

Closing Date

Jun 23, 2011

Reference

06/011/007

Number of Vacancies

3

Salary Range

As per NTA salary scale

Years of Experience

10 years

Probation Period

1 month

Contract Type

Permanent

Contract Duration

Not Specified

Contract Extensible

false

Gender

Male