Local Coordinator/Independent Contractor
Company: Greenheart Exchange
Location: Pocatello
Posted on: August 4, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Description YOU CAN CHANGE THE WORLD Greenheart is a 501c3
Non-Profit that connects people and planet through
environmentalism, fair trade, social transformation and cross
cultural understanding. At the heart of our organization are Local
Coordinators Local Coordinators (LCs) match foreign exchange high
school students with volunteer American host families and assist
them throughout the school year. If you---d like to learn more
about being a Local Coordinator with Greenheart, apply to this
posting and we---ll give you a call to answer your questions and
discuss next steps to complete an application. Become a Local
Coordinator today Local Coordinators are Independent Contractors
who place foreign exchange students with volunteer American host
families and assist them throughout the year. What Greenheart Has
to Offer: Supportive Team Environment (We're people people) Initial
and Ongoing Training Travel Incentives (International Conferences -
recent conferences were in Greece, Spain, and Argentina) Generous
Monitoring and Placement $tipends What Greenheart is Looking for in
YOU Successful LCs are: Self-directed Compassionate Energetic
Social Media Savvy Great at Networking Organized/Detail-Oriented
Experienced in Mentoring Youth (a PLUS) Passionate about other
cultures Have a desire to make a difference in their
community/world, one student/host family at a time LC
Responsibilities: Partner with local schools to ensure exchange
student placements are accepted (must be accredited school) Find
local families interested in hosting exchange students Assist
families with the approval process (prior to student arrival) Host
Pre-arrival Orientations with host families Host Student
Orientations with students Coordinate Volunteer Activities Monitor
Students throughout the school year (contact via
phone/email/in-person) LCs have the opportunity for domestic and
international travel to annual conferences Be a Mentor/Friend to
some of the greatest kids you'll ever meet LC Requirements:
Home/Office - Internet Access Must Pass a Background Check Must
Pass DOS Test (Greenheart provides support/training) Must be OVER
26 years of age Must live in the United States Learn more by
visiting our website and completing an LC Inquiry Form:
https://greenheartexchange.org/partner/become -a-local-coordinator/
Company Description Established in 1985, Greenheart Exchange, is a
non-profit international education exchange organization dedicated
to the promotion of cultural understanding, academic development,
environmental consciousness and world peace. Based in Chicago,
Illinois, Greenheart organizes high school exchange, short-term
group homestay, intern and trainee, work & travel in the U.S. and
study, teach, volunteer, and language programs in over 30 countries
around the world. In 2004, CCI adopted Greenheart as its
environmental and social initiative. Greenheart connects people and
planet through environmentalism, fair trade, social transformation
and cross cultural understanding. Greenheart has been endorsed by
the Mayor of Chicago and the City Council for the promotion of
international education, environmental awareness and citizen
diplomacy.
Keywords: Greenheart Exchange, Pocatello , Local Coordinator/Independent Contractor, Other , Pocatello, Idaho
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