Job: YFU Japanese Culture and Language Teacher
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Via JET Alum Mya Fischer who works for YFU. Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97). Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
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Position: YFU Japanese Culture and Language Teacher
Posted by: The Institute of International Education
Type: Short-Term
Location: N/A
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A
***Note the march 25 deadline.***
Overview:
YFU is recruiting for Japanese Culture and Language Teachers to work with American students during their Pre-Departure orientation before going on a summer exchange program to Japan.
The Japanese Culture and Language Teacher, a paid contract position with YFU, teaches a group of approximately 10-15 American students about Japanese culture, Japanese language, and about the cultural exchange experience in order to prepare them for their exchange to Japan. The program, administered by Youth For Understanding USA (YFU USA) fosters critical intercultural skills and prepares young people for their responsibilities in a global society.
Program Dates:
On site staff training: June 7-8 and June 13
Student Orientations: June 9-12 and June 14-17
Teachers must be able to work for the duration of the training and orientations (June 7-17). As in the past, room, board, and transportation costs are covered, as well as a teaching stipend.
This position description is available to view on the YFU Website at the following link: http://my.yfu.org/dept/eandt/Orientations/JPDO/TeacherPositionDescription_2013.pdf
Please read the description carefully before preparing your application materials.
To Apply:
Please email a resume, cover letter and a list of three references with phone and e-mail contact information to Mya Fisher mfisher@yfu.org no later than March 25th (applicants are encouraged to apply earlier, as decisions are made on a rolling basis).
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