{"id":40401,"date":"2016-10-12T18:58:12","date_gmt":"2016-10-12T22:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=40401"},"modified":"2016-10-12T18:58:12","modified_gmt":"2016-10-12T22:58:12","slug":"job-temporary-processing-staff-jet-program-office-washington-d-c-usa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2016\/10\/12\/job-temporary-processing-staff-jet-program-office-washington-d-c-usa\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: Temporary Processing Staff &#8211; JET Program Office (Washington, D.C., USA)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><em>Posted by\u00a0<strong>Sydney Sparrow<\/strong>, an ALT currently living in Toyota City<\/em><em>.\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/groups.google.com\/forum\/?hl=en&amp;fromgroups#%21forum\/jetwitjobs\">Click here<\/a><\/span>\u00a0to join\u00a0the\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/groups.google.com\/forum\/?hl=en&amp;fromgroups#%21forum\/jetwitjobs\">JETwit Jobs Google Group<\/a><\/span>\u00a0and receive job listings\u00a0even sooner\u00a0by email.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><em><b>P<\/b><b>osition:<\/b>\u00a0Temporary Processing Staff<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\"><em><strong>Posted by:\u00a0<\/strong>JET Program Office<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\"><em><strong>Locati<\/strong><strong>on:<\/strong>\u00a0Washington, D.C., USA<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\"><em><strong>C<span style=\"color: #000000\">ontract: <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">Full\u00a0Time<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">The JET Program Office is seeking application processing staff members for its Fall 2016 processing season. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Processing staff will have the opportunity to learn more about the JET Program from the inside, meet JET alumni, and become more involved with the JETAA and U.S.-Japan communities in D.C. This is a temporary position from early\/mid-November to late December 2016 or early January 2017. Please find more information about the position below:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><b>Responsibilities<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Checking application materials for completeness; sorting and filing applications<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Data entry and preparation of application materials for review<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><b>Position Details<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Staff will work in the JET Program Office at the Embassy of Japan (2520 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, D.C. 20008)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Working hours are <span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Monday<\/span><\/span>&#8211;<span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Friday<\/span><\/span> from <span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">9:30AM to 5:00PM<\/span><\/span>.<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Full-time staff <\/span>are<span style=\"color: #000000\"> desirable but working hours are flexible within these times<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Orientation and beginning of contract period will be early\/mid-November<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Salary will be $12.00\/hr<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">As a temporary position, health insurance and benefits are not offered<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><!--more--><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><b>Minimum Requirements<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Must be a U.S. citizen or have proper authorization to seek employment in the U.S.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Must be ineligible OR not intending to apply for participation <\/span>on<span style=\"color: #000000\"> the 2017 and 2018 JET Program<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><b>Qualifications<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Native or near-native English proficiency<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Strong organizational skills and attention to detail<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Able to sit for long periods of time and focus while performing repetitive tasks<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Former JET Program participants are strongly preferred<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><b>How to Apply<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Email your resume to<\/span> <a href=\"mailto:jetprogram@ws.mofa.go.jp\">jetprogram@ws.mofa.go.jp<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000000\">by <strong>Tuesday, October 25<sup>th<\/sup><\/strong><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Enter \u201c2017 JET Application Processing\u201d as the subject line<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Include the following information in the body of the email:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Available start date<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Weekly availability (which days per week and full day\/morning only\/afternoon only availability)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Availability for occasional overtime (paid)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Notice of any required days off (if known at time of application)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Preferred contact phone number<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Posted by\u00a0Sydney Sparrow, an ALT currently living in Toyota City.\u00a0Click here\u00a0to join\u00a0the\u00a0JETwit Jobs Google Group\u00a0and receive job listings\u00a0even sooner\u00a0by email. Position:\u00a0Temporary Processing Staff Posted by:\u00a0JET Program Office Location:\u00a0Washington, D.C., USA Contract: Full\u00a0Time The JET Program Office is seeking application processing staff members for its Fall 2016 processing season. 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