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Ibaraki JET Orientation. Welcome to Ibaraki. August 15 th , 2013. Ibaraki JETs. 44 JETs in Ibaraki 40 ALTs (1 PA) 4 CIRs (2 PAs) 16 new JETs, 28 recontracting IAJET Block Leaders. 茨城 Ibaraki. Kenpoku. Tommy James Phil. Riley. Cassi Ludo. Zara. Daniel. Jordan. Ken-o.
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Ibaraki JET Orientation Welcome to Ibaraki August 15th, 2013
Ibaraki JETs • 44 JETs in Ibaraki 40 ALTs (1 PA) 4 CIRs (2 PAs) • 16new JETs, 28 recontracting • IAJET • Block Leaders
茨城Ibaraki Kenpoku Tommy James Phil Riley Cassi Ludo Zara Daniel Jordan Ken-o Alistair Marlys Kensei Lynsey John Alexis Rokko or Kento Dyar Kennan Emily
Northern: Robbie Fries Central: Dale Hutchinson Eastern: Jessica Gordon Western: Albert David Valderrama Southern: Patrick Burgess Block Leaders
Drinking and Driving in Japan • Zero tolerance • Limit: less than one drink, 0.15mg/l of air • Accident or misdemeanour, the limit is zero • Allowing a friend or acquaintance to drive under the influence is illegal • Legal implications are severe
If you’re arrested… • Monetary penalty • Time at a detention center • Compensation fee • Disciplinary dismissal • Contract changes • Trial • Imprisonment • Deportation
Ibaraki ALT’s case • 300,000 yen • Almost 2 months in the detention center • $5000 USD • Disciplinary dismissal • Rent – no longer subsidized • At least two dates in court • Legal fees • Drugs - GIH: pg 41
Other Consequences • Mental and emotional • Physical • Effects those around you • Personal record
No need to drink and drive • Alternatives: • Call 代行 daikō ! • Public transport • Taxis • Sleep somewhere • No biking!
Support and Counseling • PA System • Clair JET line • AJET Peer Support Network • Ibaraki International Association, ‘kyōkai’ (Mito) • Local International Associations
Ibaraki PAs • Albert David (ALT) • Michael (CIR) • Cassi (CIR) • Mental, psychological, and physical support • Cold calls • Bimonthly reports • School visits
Support System • Handbooks (GIH, IOH) • Internet (JET Programme Forums, etc.) • Supervisor / English Teachers • Block Leader / PA • CLAIR
Thank you! Any questions?