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Local Coordinator for Foreign Exchange Student Program
ORGANIZATION: American Cultural Exchange Service
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1 person is interested
We're hiring for the position of local coordinator in your area, for our high school foreign exchange student program. If you are looking for a part-time position (working from home), where you can make a difference in your community and the world, this may be the job for you!
Must be:
- At least 25 years old
-No criminal history
-Valid driver's license
-Be a kind, flexible person
-Enjoy working with teens
Duties include:
-Representing our organization in your community
-Recruiting local families/persons to volunteer to host our foreign exchange students for one or two high school semesters
-Screening volunteer families
-Providing support to the students/families
Excellent applicants are typically people who are actively involved in their community, who love kids and appreciate cultural diversity. They are often teachers (active and retired), foster parents, past host parents, stay-at-home parents, community advocates/ambassadors, etc.
A stipend of $1500/student is paid plus travel opportunities (for the placement and supervision of high school year students).
More opportunities with American Cultural Exchange Service
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About American Cultural Exchange Service
Location:
One Lake Bellevue Drive, Suite 200, Bellevue, WA 98005, US
Mission Statement
American Cultural Exchange Service (ACES) is to provide high quality international educational, cultural and sports exchange experiences to individuals from the U.S. and foreign countries in order to promote global understanding. ACES believes that only through interaction can the peoples of the world truly understand each other, establish friendships and promote world peace.
Description
Established in 1995, ACES is a nonprofit organization designated by the US State Department to administer the High School/Homestay Exchange Program for foreign high school students, who are between 15 and 18 years old. Students spend one semester or one school year living with an American host family and attending local high school. Currently, ACES is working with more than 40 countries.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
From Your HomeEau Claire, WI 54701
DATE POSTED
May 13, 2018
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
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REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 25
- Orientation or Training
- 20 hours a year per student that you supervise