The LTC Program Assistant for an Iso-immersion course offered by Concordia Language Villages assists with the implementation of a custom iso-immersion program offered by the Villages as guided by the Program Coordinator. This includes contributing to and leading various program elements that support the overall immersion experience. This can vary from offering hands-on activities (sports, games, arts/crafts, music, etc.) to planning and implementing cultural presentations, large group activities, evening programs, meal presentations, assisting instructors during class time, etc. A Program Assistant is responsible for implementing program elements that reflect the mission of Concordia Language Villages and the parameters of the Concordia LTC model. The Program Assistant reports to the respective LTC Lead Instructor/Program Coordinator and to the administrative team of Concordia Language Villages as a whole.
Minimum Qualifications
- Superior proficiency in the target language and at least intermediate proficiency in English
- Commitment to the importance of immersion language and culture education
- Experience with appropriate teaching strategies and methodologies for second
language learning
- Strong organizational and management skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- At least completed two years of undergraduate program combined with relevant related
experience.
- Ability to perform the essential functions of the program assistant position (see job
description)
- Availability for session dates
- Eligibility to be employed legally in the USA; assume responsibility and costs for any
visa requirements if applicable
- Sympathy with the mission of a liberal arts college affiliated with the Evangelical
Lutheran Church in America
Preferred Qualifications
- Completed college degree, preferred
Previous leadership position at Concordia Language Villages or in a comparable
language immersion environment,
Outgoing, personable, engaging personality
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