Language Preservation Specialist

5 days ago


Juneau, Alaska, United States GOLDBELT HERITAGE FOUNDATION Full time
About the Role

The Language Preservation Specialist plays a crucial role in preserving, revitalizing, and promoting Indigenous languages. This position requires a deep understanding of Indigenous language structure, culture, and community, as well as experience in language documentation, teaching, and development.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct language documentation and revitalization projects, including language mapping, audio/video recording, and transcription.
  • Develop and implement language learning materials and curriculum.
  • Teach Lingit language classes and workshops to community members of all ages.
  • Provide language support services, including translation and interpretation.
  • Collaborate with community members to document and preserve cultural knowledge associated with the language.
  • Build and maintain relationships with language learners, elders, and community members.
  • Support the development of Lingit language teachers for students of all ages.
  • Participate in language conferences, workshops, and individual development to stay current on best practices.
  • Develop and implement language technology initiatives, such as language dictionaries and online learning platforms.
  • Contribute to the development of language policies and standards.
Requirements
  • Fluency in Lingit.
  • Experience in language documentation, teaching, or development.
  • Strong understanding of Lingit language and culture.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Proficiency in computer software and language documentation tools.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Certificate or degree in linguistics, language education, Indigenous language, or related field.
  • Experience in community-based language revitalization.
  • Knowledge of Indigenous language technology.
  • Experience in curriculum development and instructional design.

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