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Quality Assurance Specialist
with United States Peace Corps/Cambodia
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with United States Peace Corps/Cambodia
The United States Peace Corps is a non-political, non-religious organization of the US government that brings Americans to Cambodia to serve as Peace Corps Volunteers. The Peace Corps serves in Cambodia at the invitation of the Government of Cambodia and works closely with Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport with a goal to improve the English language skills of teachers and students. The Peace Corps was founded by U.S. President John F. Kennedy in 1961 to promote world peace and friendship. Learn more about Peace Corps Cambodia website.
Work Hours: Full-time; 40 hrs/week
Estimated Work Period: Permanent; A period of performance of one (1) base year plus four (4) option years with the possibility of renewal.
Compensation: Annual salary range $20,764 to $32,190.
Summary:
The Quality Assurance Specialist (QAS) will champion a culture of quality assurance (QA), continuous quality process improvement, and system simplification for Peace Corps Cambodia. A key goal of quality assurance is to optimize systems and processes and make it easier to accomplish Peace Corps Cambodia priorities while ensuring compliance with Agency policies. The QAS will take the lead on integrating a QA approach into relevant activities, serve as Peace Corps Cambodia’s records liaison/records management point of contact, and also train and support staff in QA related areas. The QAS will play a supportive role in the coordination of Peace Corps volunteer site management and site history documentation, ensuring that clear guidance and systems are in place to assist Peace Corps Cambodia staff in adhering to high quality and complete site management planning, execution and documentation. The QAS will be responsible for the oversight of the Volunteer Information Database Application (VIDA). The QAS will also be responsible for tracking deadlines and completion status of all mandatory trainings for all Peace Corps Cambodia staff, in addition to directly providing trainings when necessary. Similarly, the QAS will support Peace Corps Cambodia through preparations for Office of Inspector General (OIG) audits and evaluations, along with presenting recurring findings to assist Peace Corps Cambodia in proactively addressing common issues. The QAS will track OIG and Regional Peace Corps Safety and Security Officer (PCSSO) recommendations, and support staff in order to bring timely closure to any outstanding recommendations. The QAS will be a key resource in providing quality assurance and process simplification.
Application Requirements:
All documents must be in English. Official translation is not required. Additional documentation will be required for candidates who move forward in the selection process.
Application Instructions
Submit the documents listed above to email provided in the contact details with the title “QAS” or deliver to office or Or, mail to Peace Corps Office, PO Box 2453, Phnom Penh 3 .
Applications that fail to follow application instructions or address the required qualifications or are submitted after 5:00pm on the closing date will not be considered. No phone calls or personal visits related to this vacancy will be accepted. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The fulfillment of the Peace Corps’ mission to foster greater understanding among the world’s citizens requires that we adhere to the highest standards with respect to equal employment opportunity for all Volunteers, employees, and applicants. Discrimination based on factors that have no bearing on a person’s ability to serve and perform his or her duties is not permitted and will not be tolerated.
Open To: All Qualified Candidates (preference given to citizens or permanent residents of Cambodia)