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ORGANIZATION: Greenheart Exchange

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Exciting Opportunity: Join Our Team as a Paid Independent Contractor for Greenheart Exchange Student Program!

Are you passionate about cultural exchange, fostering meaningful connections, and positively impacting young lives? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Join our team as a Paid Independent Contractor and embark on a rewarding journey with exchange students, host families, and local high schools.

Position: Independent Contractor for International Exchange Students

Compensation: $700 per student placement (plus bonuses)

Perks:

  • Eligibility to join us in Lake Grada, Italy, in November 2024
  • Paid transportation and meals during your stay
  • Eligibility to attend an international conference with five or more student placements

Role Overview: As a Local Coordinator, you'll be vital in creating a warm and welcoming environment for exchange students, facilitating connections between students and host families, and supporting local high schools in their international education initiatives. This flexible role allows you to work your hours, making it ideal for individuals who value independence and are passionate about cultural exchange.

Responsibilities:

  • Connect and Communicate: Act as a bridge between exchange students, host families, and local high schools. Facilitate open and effective communication to ensure a positive experience for all parties involved.
  • Support: Provide guidance and support to students and host families throughout the exchange program. Address any concerns or challenges that may arise, fostering a nurturing environment.
  • Coordinate Student Orientations and Activities: Organize cultural and educational activities to enhance the exchange experience. This could include community events, outings, and educational workshops.
  • Compliance: Ensure that all participants adhere to program rules and regulations. Foster a safe and inclusive environment for everyone involved.

Qualifications:

  • Dedication and passion for cultural exchange and fostering global understanding.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage your schedule effectively.
  • Problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude.
  • Previous experience in education, international programs, or related fields is a plus.

How to Apply: If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of young individuals and contribute to a more interconnected world, we'd love to hear from you! To apply, please visit www.placewithgreenheart.org and complete the application form.

Join us in creating a world where cultural diversity is celebrated, connections are made, and lifelong friendships are formed.

For inquiries, please contact me, Tara Jasinski at tjasinski@greenheart.org or by phone at 402-540-6932. Let's build bridges of understanding together!

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About Greenheart Exchange

Location:

742 LaSalle Drive, c/o Tara Jasinski, Regional Director, Chicago, IL 60654, US

Mission Statement

Mission and Vision: Since 1985, Greenheart International has been a catalyst for global transformation through the facilitation of cultural exchange programs, eco-fair trade purchasing, personal development opportunities, volunteer service initiatives, and environmental advocacy projects. Our mission of connecting people and planet to create global leaders drives all that we do in each of our branches: Greenheart Travel, Greenheart Shop, Greenheart Transforms, and Greenheart Exchange. Greenheart International is endorsed by the City of Chicago for the promotion of international education, environmental awareness, and citizen diplomacy. With an ardent commitment to sustainable practices, a steadfast dedication to expanding worldviews, and an abiding passion for planetary change, we are guided by our vision of a united and flourishing global family. Branches Greenheart's four branches focus on cultural exchange, fair trade and social transformation.

Description

Greenheart Exchange is a division of the nonprofit, Greenheart International.

We are a designated sponsor of the U.S. Department of State for the following J-1 Exchange Visitor Programs:

  • Secondary School (High School Program)
  • Intern and Trainee
  • Summer Work Travel

Greenheart Exchange is a branch of Greenheart International, a nonprofit that connects people and planet to create global leaders through personal development, volunteer service, environmentalism, fair trade, and cultural exchange.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Children & Youth
Community
Arts & Culture, Children & Youth, Community

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Multiple locations Mekinock, ND 58258

(48.01276,-97.36342)
 

SKILLS

  • General Education
  • Mentoring
  • Teaching / Instruction
  • Management
  • Recruiting
  • Networking

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 26
  • Orientation or Training
  • An annual basis, requiring dedication for the full academic year.
  • Communication Tools include phone and email, local knowledge, and availability to attend international conferences, occasional meetings, or events related to the program.

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