• Bachelor's degree required; Master’s degree preferred;
• Fluent English speaker;
• Available from August 15-September 9, 2024, for required staff training and camp;
• 3-5 years of classroom teaching experience, ESL and overseas experience preferred;
• Experience teaching communication, cross-cultural workplace skills, and ICT skills preferred, but not required;
• Experience conducting teacher training sessions with a focus on language learning;
• Ability to work all evenings and weekends for the duration of the program as needed;
• Ability to quickly adapt to new situations and different working conditions;
• Be a team player and work to provide a cohesive camp experience for the extent of the program;
• Proven effectiveness in a cross-cultural work environment; and
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
BENEFITS:
This is a paid consultant position with a set honorarium for the extent of the program, including training and pre-program planning sessions. In addition, American Councils covers travel expenses to and from the UUTI camp site (air and road travel, and any visa expenses), and medical insurance during time of program.
Please Note: All positions are contingent on approval of running an in-person program by American Councils management and the program funder.
Applications and resumes must be received by April 29 to be eligible for the 2024 camp. Selected candidates will be invited for an interview.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
American Councils is committed to taking affirmative steps to enhance employment opportunities for minorities, women, veterans, and people with disabilities, and strives to ensure that meaningful employment and promotional opportunities are maintained for everyone. American Councils’ commitment to equal employment opportunity is based not only on federal requirements, but also on a longstanding commitment to maintaining a diverse workforce reflective of the communities in which we operate.
PAY TRANSPARENCY NONDISCRIMINATION PROVISION
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.