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PEACE CORPS Thailand

Vacancy Announcement- Program Assistant

The Peace Corps program in Thailand places American Volunteers in two-year assignments in villages and towns across the country. Peace Corps is seeking qualified applicants for the contracted position of Program Assistant for the Teacher Collaboration and Community Service program. The Program Assistant (PA) is a fulltime contracted position in the Peace Corps office in Bangkok. The PA is responsible for providing office and field support to the Program Manager (PM) and the Programming and Training Specialist (PTS) for the Teacher Collaboration and Community Service (TCCS) project. The PA is responsible for program support matters, administrative and logistical support, as well as safety and security. S/he is also an important contact and resource person for TCCS Volunteers. The PA occasionally travels to the field and acts as on-site coordinator for in-service training events.

The starting salary for this position is 362,706 Baht annually + one month bonus; this salary is negotiable based on past relevant experience.   Peace Corps also offers a full benefit package including health, dental and life insurance and an attractive retirement plan.

Applicants must be fluent in Thai & English and have valid Thai work and residency permits.  Translation between Thai and English and proficiency with standard office computer programs required. Flexible, motivated and self-directed candidates sought. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

To apply: Application forms and full statement of work are available at http://thailand.peacecorps.gov/jobs Applicants must submit the following: 1) the completed application form, 2) a copy of your resume or CV, and 3) a detailed written description of how you meet the position’s qualifications. Deliver by email to PCjobs@th.peacecorps.gov