Volunteer: Make A Difference, New Haven! - Local Coordinator to Exchange Students Needed!

Education Travel & Culture; New Haven (CT); Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Education Travel & Culture seeks a Local Coordinator for exchange students in New Haven. This volunteer role provides flexible opportunities to make a difference in students' lives while offering supplemental income based on recruitment efforts. Ideal for community-minded individuals, offering training and a chance to enhance your resume!

Benefits

Experience new cultures and work with high school exchange students

Enhance your human services or education-related resume

Family-friendly, flexible schedule

Annual incentive trips to international destinations

Potential for growth into management roles

Qualifications

• Ability to support students and families.
• Well-connected in the community.
• Driver’s license and transportation are required.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with exchange students, host families, and schools.
• Assist in recruiting volunteer host families.
• Receive full training and ongoing support.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Organized

Self-motivated

Job description

Volunteer: Make A Difference, New Haven! - Local Coordinator to Exchange Students Needed!

Join us to apply for the Volunteer: Make A Difference, New Haven! - Local Coordinator to Exchange Students Needed! role at Education Travel & Culture.

ETC provides inbound programs for high school students worldwide to study in American high schools and live with American families. Our outbound program offers students the opportunity to study abroad. Education Travel & Culture is committed to providing exceptional support for students and host families through a network of local coordinators and dedicated staff.

Make a difference in the lives of exchange students! Our non-profit offers flexible, supplemental income opportunities.

Perks

• Experience new cultures and work with high school exchange students
• Enhance your human services or education-related resume
• Family-friendly, flexible schedule (10-20 hours/month)
• Annual incentive trips, including international destinations like Europe and Mexico
• Potential for growth into management roles

ETC is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization recruiting host families nationwide for international high school exchange students. We seek part-time Local Coordinators to join our team.

Responsibilities of Local Coordinators

• Work closely with exchange students, host families, and schools, including monthly oversight
• Receive full training, ongoing support, and guidance from the Field Manager
• Assist in recruiting volunteer host families through networking, job postings, calls, and emails

Community-minded individuals such as teachers, volunteers, and social workers are ideal candidates. Compensation is based on recruitment efforts and student oversight. This is an independent contractor role, allowing you to work from home on your schedule.

Qualifications

• Problem-solving skills and ability to support students and families
• Self-motivated, organized, well-connected in the community
• Driver’s license and transportation
• Ability to pass a background check
• Recruitment skills are a plus

Compensation is supplemental and depends on recruitment and oversight activities. We are recruiting across the U.S.!

If you are passionate about promoting global understanding and believe in ETC’s mission, join our team!

This volunteer opportunity is offered through VolunteerMatch in partnership with LinkedIn for Good.