Program Assistant - Bolshoi Ballet Academy Summer Intensive

End Date
Jun 6, 2022

The Russian American Foundation is a NY based non-profit known for promoting a valuable bilateral dialogue through acclaimed initiatives in the fields of culture, sports, and education. Among our Program's long-term partners are US Dept. of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Moscow's Bolshoi Ballet Academy, and American Councils for International Education.

RAF is now hiring for its internationally renowned Bolshoi Ballet Academy Programs in CT/NY for Summer '22.

Our summer jobs are well-suited for candidates with strong academic or career interests in: global languages and cultures (especially Russian), international relations, performing arts, and education. RAF staff regularly represent leading colleges and universities across the country.

Program Assistant will be responsible for supervising participants (ages 9 -15yrs), as well as running some extracurricular/ non-ballet activities (outdoor games, arts & crafts, etc.). PAs will work as a team of 3-4 and will report to the Program Director. This position is well-suited for candidates with strong academic or career interests in: performing arts, global languages/cultures (especially Russian), sports medicine, and/or child education.

REQUIRED: Residency on campus (single AC rooms), experience with overseeing youth.
BENEFITS: $3000-3,500 for the period (combination of wages/bonuses), housing & meals, 5 days off.

LIVING ON CAMPUS AT BBASI CT
Staff reside in single AC rooms with other staff and participants in the same dorm. Dining facility operated by Flik, a leading provider of healthy & nutritious dining for schools. On-site fitness center for exclusive use of staff during their time off.

REQUIRED: Fully vaccinated status, including a booster.

To apply, send resume and cover letter to careers@russianamericanfoundation.org