Globalize your community! CIEE Local Coordinators needed in Skagit County.

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Do you have an interest in travel, a desire to help young people, or wish to bring new perspectives to your local community?

CIEE, Council on International Educational Exchange, is the nonprofit leader in providing meaningful and educational cultural exchange programs. As a CIEE Local Coordinator, you help coordinate school and host family placements for international high school students in your local community. You also work with regional staff to coordinate supervision and support for students and families throughout the duration of their stay. This is a volunteer position with flexible hours; many of our local coordinators have full time jobs, are stay at home moms and dads, or are retired. Local Coordinators are passionate about bringing the world closer together, increasing inter-cultural awareness, and finding safe and welcoming homes for international exchange students.

Primary Responsibilities:

a. Recruit and select host families in your area

b. Match students with host families

c. Build and maintain relationships with local schools

d. Provide support and guidance to students and host families throughout the experience

e. serve as a liaison between local students, families, schools and our professional support staff