Jobs: Sakura Educational Exchange (DC) Job Openings
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Position: MALE Cultural Assistant
Posted by: Sakura Educational Exchange USA
Type: PT/FT Contract Position
Location: New York, NY
Salary: $800 – $1,000 (total) depending on experience and responsibilities
Start Date: N/A
Overview:
Sakura Educational Exchange USA, a nonprofit international student exchange organization in Rockville, Maryland is seeking energetic, international-minded, fun-loving, dedicated people interested in working with visiting Japanese high school students in March 2013.
Dates:
Two Full Days of Orientation in Rockville, MD – TBA
- Wed. March 13, 2013 – Mon. March 25, 2013 – Full time including weekends and lodging in Gaithersbrug, MD
Hours:
vary depending on the day’s activities but basically 24/7 except occasional mornings off
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Transport and Set up SEE-USA temporary office at hotel.
- Participate in orientation/training sessions before students arrive
- Manage his/her assigned group of 10-15 Japanese High School students
- Participate with the students in all study abroad activities including outings, school visits, sports, special events, volunteer projects, English/communication games, meals, etc.
- Initiate conversations, songs and games in English with the students
- Study and follow the schedule and assigned activities to your fullest ability
- Contribute with an energetic spirit and outgoing attitude with a focused direction
Requirements:
- Completion of at least two years of college/university study
- Interest in working with high school age international students
- Openness and sensitivity to cultural differences
- Flexibility; Ability to work well in a team with leadership qualities
- Knowledge of camp songs and a willingness to entertain as well as direct the students
- Outgoing, friendly, cheerful and highly extroverted personality
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Position: English Instructor
Posted by: Sakura Educational Exchange USA
Type: Limited term
Location: Based out of Hotel in Gaithersburg, MD
Salary: Hourly salary commensurate with experience ($18.00 – $24.00)
Start Date: N/A
Dates and Hours:
Approximately 12 total teaching hours during 4 weekday mornings in March 2013
Exact Dates:
- Fri. 3/15/13
- Tue. 3/19/13
- Fri. 3/22/13
- Mon. 3/25/13
- Orientation (unpaid) – TBD
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Teach conversational English to groups of 14-18 Japanese high school students who are participating in a short-term (2 week) study abroad program
- Follow set experiential, theme-based curriculum provided by SEE-USA
- Enthusiastic, hands-on teaching style required!
Requirements:
- Completion of a bachelor’s degree in Education, ESL or related field
- Interest in working with high school age international students
- Flexibility; Openness and sensitivity to cultural differences
- Prior ESL teaching experience required
Positions available:
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If interested, please email resume and letter of interest:
Attn: Stephanie Libonati, Program Manager
Sakura Educational Exchange USA
slibonati@seeusa-ryugaku.com
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