Korean Bilingual Summer Assistant

Middlebury College; Middlebury (VT); On-site; USD 24,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Lodging provided

Meal plan provided

Job summary

Middlebury College’s School of Korean seeks temporary Bilingual Assistants for the 8-week summer program on the Middlebury campus in Vermont. Roles include language support, dorm supervision, and cultural activities, with compensation via hourly pay and lodging/meal plans.

The positions are part-time, non-benefits and open to candidates with Korean and English proficiency, strong organizational skills, and teamwork abilities. Applications welcome for summer 2027.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree strongly preferred. Advanced degree a plus.
• Native or near-native proficiency in Korean and English, oral and written.
• Demonstrated organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills (both oral and written).
• Ability to work with people of all ages and levels (students, professionals, and colleagues).
• Must be willing to take initiative and assume responsibility, but also work collaboratively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Program ambassador and in-language point of contact for students and faculty.
• Engage with students, provide linguistic practice and support in dorms and meals.
• Support Language Pledge and learning environment.
• Represent the School and Middlebury community in various settings.
• Provide non-academic guidance in the dorms and social spaces.
• Coordinate with campus offices on events and lectures.
• Assist with lectures, performances, and school-wide cultural events.

Skills

Korean language

English language

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

IT support

Job description

Middlebury College’s School of Korean seeks temporary Bilingual Assistants for the 8-week summer program on the Middlebury campus in Vermont. Roles include language support, dorm supervision, and cultural activities, with compensation via hourly pay and lodging/meal plans.

The positions are part-time, non-benefits and open to candidates with Korean and English proficiency, strong organizational skills, and teamwork abilities. Applications welcome for summer 2027.