American Employee’s Association Vacancy Announcements

POSITION: Summer Camp Junior Counselor

DATE: February 22, 2012

OPEN TO: US Citizen (Aged over18)

CLOSING DATE: March 31, 2011

(Only applications received by the closing date will be considered)

WORK HOURS: Full-time; 42 hours/week

START/END DATES: 28 June till 3 August 2012 (Five+ Weeks)

SALARY: $7.25- $8.00/hour

NUMBER OF VACANCIES: 8

Basic Function of Position:

  •  Directs group of 12 children in a manner that promotes safe behaviors and improves the quality of the children’ interaction with one another.
  •  Provides day-to-day support in all areas and promotes teamwork to deliver a safe and quality program
  •  Executes age-appropriate activities and modifies accordingly for improvement
  • Communicates with Camp Director and General Manager (or his/her designee) on all matters
  • Actively participates in all planned activities, including daily swimming
  • Professional in all interactions with youth, staff, and the general community
  • Proactive in risk management and reports any accident to proper camp management
  • Safeguards camp equipment and supplies, making sure that they are in a safe condition whenever they are being used and properly stored
  •  Maintains a positive and flexible attitude with a willingness to learn
  •  Serves the well-being of campers and understands the needs of expatriate children
  •  Provides appropriate guidance of youth

Required Experience:

  • One year experience in youth recreation capacity, specifically camp programs
  • Risk management experience in childcare, aquatic, and excursion settings
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Able to work under pressure with experience in multi-cultural environments
  • Preferred: Certified US Life guard, CPR, First Aid,

Language:

  • Level IV (Fluent) speaking/reading/writing in English

Abilities and Skills:

  • MS office suite
  • Professional writing skills
  • Multi-tasking skills
  • Proactive and team-oriented

To Apply:

Interested candidates for this position must submit the following:

1. A current resume or curriculum vitae

2. Any other documentation (e.g., essays, certificates, awards, copies of degrees earned) that addresses the qualification requirements of the position as listed above.

3. Copy of US passport or Green Card

Please contact AnthonyDR@State.gov if you have any questions.

SUBMIT APPLICATION TO

General Manager

The AEA Office

American Embassy Beijing, China

No.55 An Jia Lou, Beijing 100600

Email: AnthonyDR@State.gov

(Please specify the position title in the subject line.)

Fax: 86-10-8531-4322

CLOSING DATE FOR THIS POSITION: March 31, 2012

 

 

 

POSITION: Summer Camp Senior Counselor 

DATE: February 22, 2012

OPEN TO: US Citizen/US-Green Card Holders (Aged over18)

CLOSING DATE: March 31, 2012

(Only applications received by the closing date will be considered)

WORK HOURS: Full-time; 42 hours/week

START/END DATES: 14 June till 3 August 2012 (Seven+ Weeks)

SALARY: $8.00- $9.00/hour

NUMBER OF VACANCIES: 7

Basic Function of Position:

 Directs group of 12 children in a manner that promotes safe behaviors and improves the quality of the children’ interaction with one another.

 Provides operational and logistical support as needed (ie attendance, excursions, reports, sourcing supplies, setup, inventory, special community events)

 Assists in planning and implementing age-appropriate activities that are appealing and fun

 Communicates with Camp Director and General Manager (or his/her designee) on all matters

 Actively participates in all planned activities including daily swimming

 Serves as a model leader to youth and staff by demonstrating a high level or professionalism and leadership

 Proactive in risk management and reports any accident to proper camp management

 Safeguards camp equipment and supplies, making sure that they are in a safe condition whenever they are being used and properly stored

 Maintains a positive and flexible attitude when faced with challenges

 Serves the well-being of campers and understands the needs of expatriate children

 Provides appropriate guidance to youth and assists staff in guidance practices.

 

Required Experience:

 Two years or more experience in youth recreation capacity, specifically camp programs

 Ability to support and guide other staff

 Risk management experience in childcare, aquatic, and excursion settings

 Excellent communication skills

 Able to work under pressure with experience in multi-cultural environments

 Administration experience

 Preferred: Certified US Life guard, CPR, First Aid,

Language:

 Level IV (Fluent) speaking/reading/writing in English

Abilities and Skills:

 MS office suite

 Professional writing skills

 Multi-tasking skills

 Proactive and team-oriented

To Apply:

Interested candidates for this position must submit the following:

1. A current resume or curriculum vitae

2. Any other documentation (e.g., essays, certificates, awards, copies of degrees earned) that addresses the qualification requirements of the position as listed above.

3. Copy of US passport

Please contact AnthonyDR@State.gov if you have any questions.

SUBMIT APPLICATION TO

General Manager

The AEA Office

American Embassy Beijing, China

No.55 An Jia Lou, Beijing 100600

Email: AnthonyDR@State.gov

(Please specify the position title in the subject line.)

Fax: 86-10-8531-4322

CLOSING DATE FOR THIS POSITION: March 31, 2012