Vacancy for the position of Specialist in pedagogy and didactics
9.02.2010
Helvetas Central Asia, which has been working in the rural development in Kyrgyzstan since 1994 in the fields of vocational education, agriculture, legal assistance and tourism development, is currently looking for a socially competent and objective-oriented Specialist in pedagogy and didactics to work in the Skills Training in Rural Areas (STAR) Programme which supports the reforming of vocational education in Kyrgyzstan.
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Location:
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Yssykkol oblast
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Tasks
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- Train & coach vocational school teachers and monitoring staff on methodology & applied didactics;
- Provide didactic-pedagogic inputs to curricula, module and textbook development;
- Design and coach practical traineeship programmes for students.
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Requirements
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- Higher education in social sciences;
- Educated or trained in pedagogy & didactics;
- Practical experience in teaching (specifically adults);
- Understanding of (national & international) educational standards, curricula/ module development
- Good understanding of vocational education systems is an asset;
- Knowledge of ILO modularisation methodology is an asset;
- Fluent in Kyrgyz & Russian (Knowledge of English is an asset.);
- Computer literate (skilled in use of Word, Excel & Outlook);
- Readiness to live and regularly travel in Yssykkul oblast;
- Self-initiative with strong communication and facilitation skills;
- Capacity to work independently and ability for conceptual thinking & planning;
- High level of interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team.
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Apply to
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Please send your CV and letter of application to star@helvetas.kg or by post mail to: Helvetas, Gulzat Bayizbekova, Grajdanskaya 43\1, Bishkek
Phone: (0312) 360672; Fax: (0312) 360673 (with remark "application for vacancy")
For inquiries pls. call: STAR office in Balykchy, Ainagul Sydykanova; Phone: (03944) 30617; Fax: (03944) 27251 (with remark "application for vacancy")
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Deadline
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February 19, 2010 (only suited candidates will be shortlisted & invited to an interview)
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