International Student Coordinator

Pan Atlantic Foundation; Middletown Township (PA); Hybrid; USD 800 - 1,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Online training

Regional Director Support

Emergency Hotline

Outreach opportunities

Job summary

Pan Atlantic Foundation is seeking a motivated Area Representative to promote student exchange within the community. You will recruit host families, build strong school partnerships, and guide families through the application process on iwanttohost.org.

The role includes conducting interviews, reference checks, and hosting family orientations prior to student arrivals, with monthly follow-ups documented online.

Qualifications

• Must have genuine interest in working with teens and families.
• Must be over age 25 and well-networked in their community.
• Must own a computer with internet access and be professional in appearance and manner.

Responsibilities

• Represent Pan Atlantic Foundation in your community.
• Find Hosts, maintain school relationships, and raise public awareness about student exchange.
• Lead Hosts to iwanttohost.org to complete online applications.
• Complete in-home interviews and check references.
• Conduct Host Family orientations before student arrival.
• Monthly check-ins with Hosts and Students with online documentation.

Skills

Counseling skills

Community networking

Professional appearance

Objectivity

Teen engagement

Job description

About the International Student Area Representative position

Duties

• Professionally represent Pan Atlantic Foundation in your community
• Find Hosts, maintain relationships with schools, and raise public awareness about student exchange
• Lead Host Family to website to complete the online application: iwanttohost.org
• Complete an In-home Interview with the host family and Check References
• Perform a Host Family Orientation before the student arrives
• Monthly Check in – call or visit the Hosts and Student once a month and document online

Compensation

• $1000 per placement for academic year student, $800 for one semester student
• Opportunity for Travel to our Annual Pan Atlantic Foundation Conference!! (all expenses paid!) (Match 4 students with families to Qualify!)
• Additional Incentives may be offered throughout the year as well

Personal Requirements

• Must own a computer and have internet access
• Must have a genuine interest in working with teens and families
• Must be mature and able to remain objective
• Must be professional in appearance and in manner
• Good counseling skills are very helpful in this job
• Must be critically perceptive and objective in working with potential host families
• Must be over the age of 25
• Should be well-networked in their community
• A sensitivity, understanding and passion for creating global understanding between cultures **

What Pan Atlantic Foundation offers to Area Representatives

• Access to student database - All forms accessible for download
• Online training sessions
• Regional Director Support
• 24 Hour Emergency Hotline
• Outreach support; advertising opportunities