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Job: Postings from Idealist.org 9.2.13

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Via Idealist.org.  Posted by Geneva Marie (Niigata-ken 2008-09) Geneva is a contributor to both JETwit and JETAANY. Geneva is on a continuous (epic) search for Japanese-related jobs in the United States. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.

Associate Director

Posted by: City University of New York (CUNY)
Type: Full-time
Location: New York, NY
Salary: $80,000-90,000
Application Deadline: October 7, 2013

he Language and Literacy Program provides educational programs to undereducated New York City adults, in English as a second language and adult literacy/preparation for the high school equivalency credential, serving 10,000 students a year at fourteen CUNY campuses. In concert with the Director, the Associate Director will have broad responsibilities in developing and implementing innovative programming, providing an incubator for new educational approaches; enhancing skills of literacy educators through professional development; maximizing the effectiveness of a range of educational technology applications; managing the programs in the Language & Literacy portfolio, including fiscal management and the assessment and evaluation of student outcomes.Minimum Master’s Degree in education, second language acquisition, public administration/policy, or related discipline, with at least six years relevant experience with immigrant and/or undereducated adult populations.

http://www.idealist.org/view/job/tdpN6Xwg6bfP/

Program Development Officer

Posted by: The Eurasia Foundation
Type: Full-time
Location: New York, NY
Salary: Not Specified
Application Deadline: September 15, 2013

The Program Development Officer is a key member of EF’s Program Development Department and is responsible for supporting EF’s new business efforts in the Eurasia and Asia regions. These countries include the countries of the former Soviet Union as well as select Asian countries, including China, Myanmar and Mongolia. The position will focus primarily on raising USG funds and will support the development of competitive proposals in EF’s core competency areas, including advocacy, NGO strengthening, citizen engagement, civic education and entrepreneurship. Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is required; Master’s degree strongly preferred.

http://www.idealist.org/view/job/jfJT7FT8Jh8d/

NAWC Counselor (Prospect Park YMCA)

Posted by: YMCA of Greater New York
Type: Full-time
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Salary: Entry Level – $$13.51 P/H – $16.89 P/H
Application Deadline: Not Specified

The YMCA of Greater New York’s New Americans initiative, which serves New York City’ extraordinarily diverse, low-income immigrant and New Americans populations, is seeking an energetic and disciplined individual. This incumbent should be experienced in community outreach and counseling on Job Skills Training & Placement Assistance, Career Counseling and City-wide Services Information and Referrals. The counselor will report to the Program Coordinator of the Prospect Park YMCA New Americans Welcome Center and will be responsible for Community Outreach, Registration/In-Take Assessment and Follow-up, Database and Participant Case Management. Associate’s Degree; Bachelor’s preferred.

http://www.idealist.org/view/job/m8cH2M7SGJNp/

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Executive Assistant, Global Policy Programs

Posted by: Asia Society
Type: Full-time
Location: New York, NY
Salary: Competitive
Start Date: October 2013

Asia Society, a global, educational and cultural non-profit organization is seeking an Executive Assistant to provide administrative support to the Vice President of Global Policy Programs and assist in coordinating the day-to-day activities and workflow of the Asia Society Policy Institute (ASPI), a new independent, non-partisan, global institute focused on tackling the critical political and economic issues facing Asia and the United States (set to launch in October, 2013).

http://www.idealist.org/view/job/gzT5JJGbZmfP/

Program Associate (Exchange Student Programs)

Posted by: The Laurasian Institute
Type: Full-time
Location: Seattle, WA
Salary: DOE
Start Date: Not Specified

The Laurasian Institute is currently seeking a full-time Program Associate with a passion for cultural exchange to join the high school exchange program team in our Seattle office. Team members work with high school students from China, Japan, Korea, and Thailand and their American host families and schools. Candidates must be highly motivated, organized, and detail-oriented, with excellent communication skills. Preference will be given to candidates with Japanese language skills.

http://www.idealist.org/view/job/M87nmWBcjtnp/

Senior Program Officer

Posted by: Asia Society
Type: Full-time
Location: New York, NY
Salary: Competitive
Start Date: Not Specified

Asia Society, a prestigious, global, educational and cultural non-profit seeks a Senior Program Officer. The Senior Program Officer coordinates and manages initiatives, including task forces, study groups, and dialogues carried out by the Asia Society Policy Institute (ASPI), a new independent, non-partisan, global institute focused on tackling the critical political and economic issues facing Asia and the United States in the 21st century (set to launch in late 2013). Masters degree required, preferably in international relations, political science, economics, communications, or a related field.

http://www.idealist.org/view/job/Zw8SPPWwhccp/

Asian Outreach Coordinator

Posted by: Meals on Wheels
Type: Part-time
Location: Portland, OR
Salary: $11-16 p/h
Start Date: Not Specified

The Asian Outreach Coordinator is responsible for increasing participation among Asian clients via targeted outreach activities primarily for SE Portland Centers and other centers as assigned by the COO. Provide access to services, programs and activities for senior participants, with emphasis on outreach to Asian elders. Maintain a multi-culturally inclusive environment. Supervise and develop volunteers and assist Centers by acting as interpreter for required data collection and promotion of the activities to elders for assigned Centers. Must be bi-lingual and bi-cultural in Chinese/English – Mandarin & Cantonese preferred.

http://www.idealist.org/view/job/C6sNs5nmjzMD/

Program Coordinator

Posted by: Pacific Pension Institute
Type: Part-time
Location: San Francisco, CA
Salary: $20 p/h
Start Date: Not Specified

This position works under the supervision of the Director of Programming, and works closely with the Program Officer, Communications, and Membership Directors. The Program Coordinator supports all programs, membership and communication services and other tasks as assigned by the Director of Programming or the Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This is a part-time non-benefitted contract position at $20 per hour. Work schedule is from Monday to Friday, 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm or 25 hours per week. Bachelor’s Degree required.

http://www.idealist.org/view/job/zKBGhDthB7SP