Are you passionate and dynamic? Are you looking for a challenging job in the field of international student exchanges? AFS Interculture Canada is an international non-profit organization dedicated to learning and engagement through international exchange programs for youth and adults.
*Please note that we use the masculine gender to simplify the document.
Mission Statement
AFS Interculture Canada is an international non-profit organization dedicated to learning and engagement through international exchange programs for youth and adults.
Our core values
The programs offered by AFS allow participants to open up to the world, to appreciate the cultural differences and universal interests that exist between the different peoples of the world. AFS believes in the dignity and worth of every human being regardless of nationality or culture. AFS promotes respect for human rights and individual freedoms without distinction of ethnicity, gender, language, religion or class. AFS Interculture Canada’s activities are based on the values of dignity, respect for differences, peace, tolerance and sensitivity.
The organization
AFS Interculture Canada is a member of a network of more than 55 partner countries and is supported by AFS International.
Description
1 Job offer in Ottawa
1 Job offer in Halifax
AFS Interculture Canada is looking for you! The Local Coordinator is responsible for the on-site implementation of our Summer English Language program in Halifax or Ottawa. The primary responsibility of the Local Coordinator is to work in tandem with our educational partner Canadian Language Learning College (CLLC) to support our international students during their one month stay in Canada. The Local Coordinator will act as the AFS representative on the ground and be responsible for delivering the day to day aspects of the program.
Duties and Responsibilities
Qualifications and Skills
This is a contractual position beginning July 11th 2020 and ending August 8th 2020. Compensation is fixed at $1500 for the entirety of the contract. We are ideally searching to develop an ongoing relationship with the successful candidate in which this summer contract is reoccurring on a yearly basis. One-time candidates are nevertheless still encouraged to apply.
Interested candidates should forward their resume to Miriam Desbiens at [email protected] by March 31st, 2020.
Please indicate clearly the city that you are applying for.
Only selected candidates will be contacted.
Under the supervision of the program coordinator, the intern is responsible for the on-site implementation of the summer language course program in Montreal. The main responsibility of the intern is to work jointly with our partner at Vanier College to support international students during their month-long stay in Canada. The intern will act as the AFS representative and will be responsible for organizing and carrying out activities with young people throughout the program. The intern will also have to support the program coordinator in certain administrative and logistical tasks in the office before and after the program.
This is an unpaid internship, however, AFS Interculture Canada will provide a stipend and compensate for the costs of public transportation. AFS Interculture Canada will pay the costs related to activities with students during the program.
The intern will work from the office in the mornings and facilitate activities in the afternoons. The length of the internship is from July 2nd, 2020 until August 31st, 2020, inclusively.
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Interested candidates must send their curriculum vitae no later than March 31, 2020 to [email protected]
