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Bilingual Assistant in Russian

Middlebury · Middlebury, Connecticut, US

Description The Middlebury College Summer Russian School is pleased to announce a vacancy for an appointment as a temporary Bilingual Assistant in Russian. T...

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Description The Middlebury College Summer Russian School is pleased to announce a vacancy for an appointment as a temporary Bilingual Assistant in Russian. The position is available during the summer 2022 session (June 19 – August 20, 2022), located on Middlebury College’s campus in Vermont. Essential to the functioning of each Language School, the Bilingual Summer Staff member organizes and implements multiple facets of the academic and non-academic operations of the School; provides language, co-curricular, and residential support to students; works alongside the School Coordinator and Director in the management of School operations; and collaborates with Faculty in support of students’ language acquisition. In addition to the salary, lodging and a complete meal plan will be provided. Responsibilities are grouped into 7 broad areas, beginning with the most essential. An “*” next to a responsibility means that all Summer Staff will be involved in this task. (1) Program ambassador Serves as primary in-language point of contact for students and faculty. Knowledgeable about the program as well as campus resources and policies.* Actively engages with students, providing linguistic pra...