Arabic-L:PEDA:Director of School in the Middle East (Egypt) Job

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1) Subject:Director of School in the Middle East (Egypt) Job

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Date: 27 Jun 2008
From:mustafa.mughazy at wmich.edu
Subject:Director of School in the Middle East (Egypt) Job

http://hostedjobs.openhire.com/epostings/jobs/submit.cfm?fuseaction=dspjob&jobid=266525&company_id=15657&version=1&source=ONLINE&jobOwner=984773&aid=1

Resident Coordinator, School in the Middle East (Egypt)
Tracking Code
266525-657
Job Description
Primary Purpose

Based in Alexandria, the Resident Coordinator oversees all non- 
academic facets of the School in the Middle East (Egypt), in addition  
to assisting the Director in all areas of general management of the  
school, including monthly financial reports.

Responsibilities

*Coordinates student housing, including creation of database,  
establishing  contacts, monitoring, and resolving conflicts.

*Assists Director in planning and implementation of orientation  
sessions.

* Coordinates cultural activities and excursions.

* Designs and implements innovative students activities in Alexandria.

*Manages office budget, tracks all expenditures, submits monthly  
expense reports.

*Assists with the director in dealing with emergencies as they may  
arise.

*Monitors students health, safety, and cultural adjustment.

* Serves as mentor to students.

*Maintains office hours and counsels students as needed.

* Enforces Arabic Language Pledge when appropriate.

*Assists Director in identifying, arranging, and supervising  
internships.

*Manages student records and files.

*Assists Director in collection of grades.

* Assists Director in scheduling site visits.

*Updates  webpages.

*Updates handbooks.

* Distributes and collects forms and evaluations.

* Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Skills


Bachelor's degree (minimum).  Interest in working with students.   
Fluent in Arabic and English.  In-country living and travel  
experience.  Familiarity with both U.S. and Egyptian educational  
systems.  Computer and e-mail skills (Microsoft Word and Excel).    
Student services or similar experience preferred.  Strong  
organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.  Ability to  
work as part of a team.  Enthusiasm for study abroad and interest in  
internationalization. Willingness to wear different hats and work long  
hours, when needed.

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