Leadership Program Coordinator

Job title:

Leadership Program Coordinator

Company

EF Education First

Job description

DescriptionPosition at EF International Language Campuses-Summer CampsRole: Leadership Program Coordinator-Summer 2025Location: Thornwood, NYSalary: $23-25/ hour Based on Experience*All applicants must be age 21 or olderWho we are:EF is the world’s leading educational travel provider with over 55 years of experience. With our International Summer Schools, we offer young learners the opportunity to spend 2 – 4 weeks in North America, improving their English language skills in a robust program while participating in a full-activity program of sports, discos, parties, excursions, and lots more!Who You Are

• Are you passionate about travel and languages?
• Do you believe that students studying abroad have the opportunity of a lifetime?
• Are you dynamic, outgoing, and energetic?

If so, this role could be the one for you.About the roleIn this role, you will coordinate and actively engage in a safe, organized, meaningful, enriching, and fun Leadership program for groups of international summer students, primarily ages 13-17. The program should focus on the work of the United Nations (UN) and the UN 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), an urgent call for action by a global partnership of all developed and developing countries to end poverty, improve health and education, reduce inequality, spur economic growth, tackle climate change, and work to preserve our oceans and forests.Your key tasks will consist of, but not be limited to:

• Coordinating the Leadership Camp program, under the direction of the Academic Manager.
• Planning and implementing age-appropriate, safe, and enriching pre-defined lesson plans and activities focused on the UN SDGs and principles with groups of international students.
• Guiding students and coworkers in participating successfully and appropriately in all aspects of the Leadership camp activities.
• Accompanying students on field trips and off-campus excursions, including to the United Nations in New York City and a weekend trip to Washington, DC.
• Communicating regularly with the direct supervisor regarding concerns, updates, challenges, and successes.
• Monitoring daily attendance and keeping up-to-date records and paperwork.

• Respond to all problems and emergencies should they arise.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management staff.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated knowledge and experience with Model UN with the ability to teach these skills and create a positive learning environment.
• Bachelor’s Degree or relevant manager/teaching experience
• Familiarity with the UN SDGs
• Possess strong communication and leadership skills and has excellent character, integrity, adaptability, patience, responsibility, enthusiasm, organization, and humor.
• Be able to lead and fully participate in activities.
• Have the right to live and work in the country of employment.
• Complete fluency in English.
• Applicants must be age 21 or older

Why you’ll love working here: Perks, Benefits, and more!
This is the most fun, high caliber place you’ll ever work. Ask any employee why they love EF (whether they’ve been here 10 minutes or 10 years) and they’ll probably tell you the same thing: it’s the people. When you work at EF, you join a purpose-driven, international and energetic community that thrives on continuous learning, fearless innovation and mutual support.In addition, you can expect:· Continuous professional development· Work in a truly international environment· Staff are encouraged to innovate, take ownership of their ideas and bring them to fruition.· The potential for future career opportunities with EF.About EF Education FirstSome companies are in the Business of Technology.
Others are in the Business of Finance…Sports…Or Soft Drinks.
At EF, we’re in a different kind of business.
One that’s a little less tangible, and a lot more important.
We’re in the Business of Understanding.For over 60 years we’ve been the leader in international educational programs and culturally rich travel experiences with the power to change how people think, feel and act. The programs we deliver open the world to students and travelers in ways that challenge biases, overcome barriers, and pave the way for a more understanding world. You’ll find us working across more than 50 countries, with offices in some of the world’s greatest cities – each one filled with smart, driven people who push each other to be better every day. And yes, we have technology, we have finance, we even have sports with our own professional cycling team. But it’s what we do with it – building greater understanding, breaking down barriers, and creating a better world…that makes all the difference.

Expected salary

$23 – 25 per hour

Location

Thornwood, NY

Job date

Sat, 14 Dec 2024 23:11:49 GMT

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