Ranking of Field Training Needs and Support (precursor to Field Development Worker Job Description)
(5 most important; 1 least important)
Job Description Items                                             T
Develop ways to improve communication between ONLC and Practitioners 4     2 N 3   4 2 1     4 4   5 1   4 4 5   44
Work with Practitioners to develop “Best Practices” for Program Delivery 3       1     5 3     5   1 2 3       5     28
Identify ongoing training needs of Practitioners and ways in which these needs can be met 5 3 1   5   3 5 N 2     1 2 1 4 5   5 5 2   49
Develop ways in which ONLC can enhance recognition of their Practitioners 5   2   N     1 N         1 2         3 1   15
Set up and maintain regional networks and/or mentoring circles 4 5   5   2   5 N     2   N N         3     26
Provide orientation for new practitioners 5 4   4   1 5 3 1 3 2   3 3     3 5   5   5 52
Provide ongoing support through site visits to programs, as required 4 1 3   3 3   3   4 5 4 2   5     4 3 3 4 4 55
Advocate on behalf of Practitioners with host organizations, ONLC, MTCU etc. 5 2 4 N     4 2 N 5 4 3 5   N 1 4 1 1 3 3 1 48
Assist Practitioners with administrative issues Including contracts, funding proposals, program delivery etc. 5   5 3 4 4 2 3 4   1 1   N 4   2 3   2 5 3 51
Assist Practitioners with ongoing strategies to retain learners, recruit learners and enhance program delivery 5       2 5 1   5   3 N N 5 4 2   2   2 5 2 43
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Technical support on site for computer and program maintenance as well as more efficient help from Alpha Plus