Local Coordinator for Exchange Students

United Way; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 1,200 - 4,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend

Job summary

A non-profit organization is seeking Local Coordinators to recruit host families for international exchange students and supervise them throughout the school year. This role offers a modest stipend and the opportunity to work with students from around the world. Ideal candidates are self-motivated, open-minded, and enjoy engaging with youth.

Qualifications

• Must be self-motivated and open-minded.
• Enjoy working with youth.
• Strong at public speaking and recruiting.

Responsibilities

• Recruit volunteer families to host J-1 international students.
• Supervise exchange students throughout the school year.

Skills

Self motivated

Open-minded

Enjoy working with youth

Strong at public speaking/recruiting

Job description

Overview

AnB Education is a non-profit organization pairing exchange students with host families and public/private high schools across the US for one semester or one academic year programs. Each year, students from all over the world come to the United States to learn English and experience our unique culture.

We are looking for volunteers across the US to join our mission as Local Coordinators. LCs are our "on the ground" assets during the program year for our exchange students. LCs are tasked with recruiting volunteer families to host our J-1 international students, and then supervising the exchange student(s) throughout the school year. Our Local Coordinators are paid a modest stipend for their efforts, based on their number of placed students, and have the opportunity to work with international students from around the world and help our students' dreams come true! It is also fulfilling to share your small part of America with the world, and bring the world to your area!

Responsibilities

• Recruit volunteer families to host J-1 international students.
• Supervise exchange students throughout the school year.

Qualifications

• Self motivated
• Open-minded
• Enjoy working with youth
• Strong at public speaking/recruiting

How to apply

If you are interested in learning more about becoming a Local Coordinator with us, please reach out and we will be happy to answer any questions you have, and help get you started placing international students in your area!