Positions Available
Summary
American Scholar Group is seeking Educational Advisors to join our team. This position has multiple openings
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Confer with parents, teachers, administrators, and other professionals to discuss student’s progress
- Resolve behavioral, academic, and other problems,
- Determine priorities for students and their resource needs
- Counsel students to help them understand and overcome personal, social, or behavioral problems affecting
- their educational or vocational situations
- Counsel students regarding program selection, class scheduling and registration, school adjustment, truancy, study habits, and career planning
- Instruct students in career development techniques
- Evaluate students’ abilities, interests, and personality characteristics, using tests, records, interviews, or professional sources
- Review transcripts to ensure that students meet graduation requirements and write letters of recommendation
- Provide students with information on topics regarding admission requirements, financial aid opportunities, trade and technical schools, and apprenticeship programs
- Refer students to degree programs based on interests, aptitudes, or educational assessments;
- Establish and supervise peer counseling and peer tutoring programs
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in a field highly relevant to the job:
- Liberal Arts, Psychology, Business Administration or Languages
- Foreign equivalent education is acceptable.
Position Location:
- 10 N. Penn Avenue, Greenville, PA 16125
Position Type:
- Full-time
Qualified applicants, mail resumes to Benedict Ho at 10 N Penn Ave, Greenville, PA 16125
Summary
American Scholar Group is seeking a Digital Marketing Specialist to join our team. This position has multiple openings
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop marketing strategies.
- Integrate digital with established marketing platforms.
- Manage digital marketing initiatives social medias, search engines, email, digital media, and broadcast.
- Maximize search engine marketing (SEM) impact through ongoing optimization of paid search (PPC) and digital advertising campaigns.
- Collect and analyze data on customer demographics, preferences, needs, and buying habits to identify potential markets and factors affecting demand.
- Collaborate with regional and partner marketers to syndicate content that resonates with international audience.
- Interface with creative, marketing communications, content creators, program developers, sales, and corporate strategy to develop marketing programs.
- Define creative and content development for assigned initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Communication, Digital Media, or a related field
Position Location:
- 10 N. Penn Avenue, Greenville, PA 16125
Position Type:
- Full-time
Qualified applicants, mail resumes to Benedict Ho at 10 N Penn Ave, Greenville, PA 16125
OVERVIEW:
Do you have a passion for international youth and making a positive impact in their lives? If yes, consider becoming a Residential Counselor at American Scholar Group (ASG)! ASG Residential Counselors (RC) are direct care givers who live on-site in student dormitories. They form part of teams that serve as role models for international students and help manage safe, welcoming and friendly housing environments.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required:
- Bachelor Degree (Any major)
- English Language Proficiency (Speaking & written communication)
- Pass all background checks
- Passion for and experience working with high school aged youth
- Capable of problem-solving
- Must be able to live in one of ASG’s dormitories for the duration of the high school year
Preferred:
- Drivers’ License
- Additional skill sets such as maintenance skills, cooking skills, and any foreign (preferably Mandarin, Korean or Vietnamese) language skill sets are welcome
Who might be interested?
- International Students seeking Optional Practical Training (OPT) opportunities
- Fresh/Recent University Graduates
- Individuals interested in (a)Careers in the U.S. and (b) Pathway towards U.S. immigration opportunities
BENEFITS & COMPENSATION:
- Housing & Meals provided while on duty
- Monthly Salary: USD 1500 – 2000
- Hourly: USD 7.25 – 10.00
- Pathway to sponsoring US Permanent Residency depending on job performance
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Serve as respectable role models for international students.
- Guide and encourage students to live a healthy lifestyle.
- Provide mentorship and leadership.
- Teach international students’ healthy habits to foster independence and confidence.
- Maintaining a welcoming, presentable, and clean housing environment for students.
- Ensuring the safety of the students.
- Maintaining & enforcing disciplinary standards and policies
- Ensuring the students adhere to ASG procedures and guidelines.
- Perform daily checks of student rooms, facilities, and common spaces.
- Monitor daily physical, emotional, and mental welfare of international students.
- Oversee student’s day and provide care upon their return from classes.
- Facilitate the use of student services (coordinating among Transportation, Food Services, Maintenance, Academic and Advising, and Records departments).
- Communicating instructions & Making Announcements relevant to student services & polices
- Report any maintenance and housekeeping issues to the Residential Manager.
- Accompany students to medical checks when necessary.
- Oversee administrative duties such as report filing, disciplinary reports, request filing, student paperwork, etc. where necessary for daily housing management
- Engage in and monitor students’ social progress. Compose reports to student advisers
and country liaisons when necessary.
SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist and, on the occasion, complete tasks within other departments (transportation, academics)
- Promote and coordinate extra-curricular activities, clubs, and events with Student Engagement
- Serve as chaperones on student activities events when necessary
- If a RC has been given a position outside of Student Life department (eg. RA has cooking skill sets, they would be asked to liaison with Food Services), they would be responsible, to the degree of their involvement within the other department, for duties within the department; not limited to administrative, operational, logistical and budgeting.
Qualified applicants, mail resumes to Lindsey Doutt at 10 N Penn Ave, Greenville, PA 16125
Do you enjoy working with youth to shape their lives in a positive direction? Would you enjoy managing or helping to manage a large-scale home or residential hall and fostering family values for those in your care? If yes, consider becoming a Residential Assistant (RA) at the American Scholar Group, based out of Greenville, Pennsylvania.
American Scholar Group RA’s live and work in residential houses with up to 8 international students or in dorms with up to 40 international students. RA’s are the direct care-givers and role models for the students, overseeing their daily lives.\
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Primary objective is to provide safe, clean, and conducive environment for our students.
- Guide and encourage students to live a healthy lifestyle. Provide proper loving care and leadership. A RAs must live a respectable lifestyle with consistency and discipline.
- Provide meal to students as needed.
- Responsible for administrative duties of home/dorm management; including budgeting for all expenditures (groceries and outings, etc) with regular reporting to the Manager.
- Oversee the wellbeing of students including the start of their day (healthy breakfast, appropriate dress and getting to school on time) as well as upon their return from classes (healthy dinners, homework assistance, and going to bed at an appropriate time
- Engage in and support with students’ academic progress. Compose reports to student advisors and country liaisons.
- Report immediately to supervisor in case of any accident involving students, or any damage is noticed in or around the residential property.
In addition to the general responsibilities, Full-time, live in RA’s are also responsible for:
- Grocery shop for the house on a weekly basis within budget
- Clean and supervise students to help with basic chores of the house
- Keep a record of student’s daily activities and report to the Residential Manager on a daily and weekly basis.
- Report any maintenance issues and housekeeping issues to the Residential Manager
Full-time Shift RA’s may either live-in or live-out of the dormitory; depending on the need. They are also responsible for the care and well-being of the students, and have similar responsibilities that varies:
- Work either a day-time or night-time shift position on weekdays and/or weekends
- Maintain a daily log of student’s activities and report to the Residential Manager.
- Report any maintenance issues and housekeeping issues to Residential Manager.
*RAs may be required to perform duties other than those given in the job description. The specific duties and responsibilities may vary from time to time without changing the general character of the duties or the level of responsibility entailed.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
- US driver’s license holder.
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Provide or obtain background checks3
- Observe all traffic laws and regulations.
- Responsible to promote and safeguard the welfare of students.
- Ensure compliance with the company’s and school’s Child Protection Policy statement at all time.
- During course of carrying out the duties of the role, if the job holder becomes aware of any actual or potential risks to the safety or welfare of children, s/he must report any concerns to the supervisor immediately.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills with children and adolescent youth
- Capable of handling emergency responses. including medical.
- Computer proficiency in MS Word and Excel
- Organizational & budgeting skills.
BENEFITS Fully provided room and board, including rent and utilities. Access to a company vehicle (restrictions apply)
Job Type/Hours: Fulltime live-in and/or Shift Positions
Job Location:
- Greenville, PA ; Boardman, OH
Department: Student Life
Reports to: Residential Manager
Qualified applicants, mail resumes to Lindsey Doutt at 10 N Penn Ave, Greenville, PA 16125
For Internationals
American Scholar Group, an international educational service organization, is seeking international chefs to join our team. We would like to hire foreign chefs who want to play a pivotal role in our food service department Candidates must be capable of cooking a variety of Asian cuisines and be willing to relocate to Western Pennsylvania.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare meals for student population
- Oversee kitchen operations and staff
- Manage food purchasing and inventory needs
- Assist in menu planning
- Ensure all meals meet quality standards and are prepared and served in a timely manner.
- Comply with sanitation regulations and safety standard
Qualifications:
- Culinary degree or equivalent experience
- Comfortable preparing different styles of food: Korean, Chinese, Japanese, Thai, Vietnamese, Malaysian, and Indonesian
- Specialize in Asian Cuisine
- Cost and budget management skills is a plus
- Familiar with commercial kitchen setting and equipment
Job Type: Full-time
Required education:
- High school or equivalent
Required experience:
- Cooking: 2 years or equivalent
Qualified applicants, mail resumes to Lindsey Doutt at 10 N Penn Ave, Greenville, PA 16125
American Scholar Group, an international educational service organization, is seeking a full-time Chef/Cook to join our food service department. Competitive starting salary based on the level of experience.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare meals for student population
- Oversee kitchen operations and staff
- Manage food purchasing and inventory needs
- Assist in menu planning
- Ensure all meals meet quality standards and are prepared and served in a timely manner.
- Comply with sanitation regulations and safety standard
Qualifications:
- Culinary degree or equivalent experience
- Comfortable preparing different styles of food
- Specialize in American & International Cuisine preferred
- Cost and budget management skills is a plus
- Familiar with commercial kitchen setting and equipment
Job Type: Full-time
Required education:
- High school or equivalent
Required experience:
- Cooking: 2 years or equivalent
Qualified applicants, mail resumes to Lindsey Doutt at 10 N Penn Ave, Greenville, PA 16125
Summary
American Scholar Group is seeking a Junior Accountant to join our accounting team. Benefits include medical insurance and eligibility for performance-based bonuses.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assists the Accountant and CFO whenever needed
- Reviews investigates and corrects errors and inconsistencies in financial entries, documents, and reports
- Performs general ledger maintenance
- Assists in preparation and analysis of key performance indicators
- Prepare monthly closings, financial statements, and analysis
- Reconciles and maintains balance sheet accounts
- Prepares analysis of balance sheets accounts for the different intercompany reporting and roll forward schedules as requested
- Assists with year-end closings; including working with intercompany closure
- Assists in preparing budgets and forecasts
- Timely and accurate calculation and reconciliation, reporting, and payment
- Prepares monthly journal entries as needed
- Maintains up-to-date records of inventory including the intercompany accounts.
- Assists in completing bank reporting and reconciliation
- Assists with implementing and maintaining internal financial controls and procedures
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Business, or a related field
- 1-3 years’ accounting experience
- Experience working with Quick Book and Microsoft Office products
- Experience with Spreadsheet, Accounting and Inventory Software
Job Type: Full-time
Required education:
- Bachelor’s
Required experience:
- accounting: 1 year
Qualified applicants, mail resumes to Lindsey Doutt at 10 N Penn Ave, Greenville, PA 16125
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Contact Us
Call us: 1.724.885.1136
Write us: info@american-scholar.org
10 N Penn Avenue
Greenville, Pennsylvania 16125
USA