Bilingual Assistant- Portuguese
Middlebury: Middlebury Language Schools
Location: Middlebury College Campus, Middlebury, VT
Open Date: Dec 23, 2015
Deadline:
Description
The Middlebury College Summer Portuguese School is pleased to
announce a vacancy for a temporary Bilingual Assistant. The
position is available during the summer 2016 session, located on
Middlebury College campus in Vermont. Our unique 7-week program
combines a cultural immersion environment with rigorous daily
classroom instruction. The Bilingual Assistant provides critical
administrative support to the School coordinator and director by
acting as liaison between administration, faculty, staff, and
students.
We seek candidates with the following attributes:
- Must have patience and the ability to work under pressure with
frequent interruptions and to prioritize essential tasks.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to relate to people from other cultures.
Must be a team player.
Outgoing personality a plus.
Must be able to handle student and faculty matters with
discretion, and confidentiality where required.
Qualifications
- Native or near-native speaker of English
- Excellent writing skills in English
- Speaking, writing, and listening proficiency in Portuguese as
well.
- Graduate or undergraduate student
- Open field of specialization
- Computer literacy (MAC and PC), familiarity with Microsoft Word
and Excel , Filemaker Pro, InDesign, file sharing, etc.
- Experience living in a Portuguese-speaking country a plus.
- Must be able to climb stairs and carry and lift heavy boxes up
to 50lbs.
Application Instructions
Candidates should submit: CV and two letters of recommendation
and/or contact information of the recommenders. Position will be
open until filled.
To apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/33553
Middlebury College is a top-tier liberal arts college with a
demonstrated commitment to excellence in faculty teaching and
research. An Equal Opportunity Employer, the College is committed
to hiring a diverse faculty as we work to foster innovation in our
curriculum and to provide a rich and varied educational experience
to our increasingly diverse student body.
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