Empowering Global Exchange Through Local Connections
Are you passionate about fostering cross-cultural connections? Join us as avolunteer for our J-1 High School Program!
As an Independent Contractor, you'll play a crucial role in facilitating global exchanges by pairing foreign students with volunteer American host families, providing support, and organizing enriching cultural activities.
While much of your work will be done remotely, you will also engage in face-to-face interactions within the local community when necessary. This dynamic position blends remote support with personal connections to ensure a successful exchange experience for everyone involved.
Responsibilities:
- Recruit local families interested in hosting exchange students, fostering cultural understanding and friendship.
- Engage proactively in marketing through social media and other platforms.
- Guide families through the approval process with care and expertise.
- Collaborate closely with local schools to facilitate smooth student placements.
- Conduct engaging orientations for host families and student orientations.
- Provide attentive monitoring and support to host families and students throughout the school year.
- Coordinate volunteer activities to enrich the exchange experience.
What Greenheart Offers:
- Generous stipends as well as bonuses to acknowledge your commitment and efforts.
- A supportive team environment where your contributions are valued and recognized.
- Comprehensive initial and ongoing training to empower you for success.
- Exciting travel incentives, including our fall conference this year in Lake Garda, Italy.
- Training and support to obtain the Department of State Local Coordinator Certification.
- Referral program
Join us as a local coordinator today and become a crucial part of our global network! Together, let's bridge cultures, create lasting memories, and make a positive impact on the world, one student at a time.
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