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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Valley, Washington

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Job Description

Job Description

Become a Local Coordinator today, change the world for tomorrow!

Local Coordinators (LCs) are Independent Contractors who place foreign exchange students with volunteer American host families and assist them throughout the year. On average, Local Coordinator work between 5-15 hours per week on a flexible schedule.

While much of the communication and coordination can be done remotely, LCs may also engage in face-to-face interactions with host families and students as needed, depending on the specific requirements of the program and the preferences of the participants. Overall, the LC role combines elements of remote support and in-person interaction to ensure a smooth and successful exchange experience for everyone involved.

What Greenheart Has to Offer:

  • Supportive Team Environment
  • Initial and Ongoing Training
  • Travel Incentives (Fall Conference is in Lake Garda, Italy)
  • Generous Monitoring and Placement Payments

LC Responsibilities:

  • Recruit local families interested in hosting exchange students
  • Assist families with the approval process
  • Partner with local schools to ensure exchange student placements are accepted
  • Host Pre-arrival Orientations with host families
  • Host Student Orientations with students
  • Coordinate Volunteer Activities
  • Monitor Students throughout the school year

LC Requirements:

  • Home/Office - Internet Access
  • Must Pass a Background Check
  • Must Pass Department of State Assessment (Greenheart provides training)
  • Must be OVER 26 years of age
  • Must live in the United States

Tell us you're interested and would like more information by filling out an LC Inquiry Form: www.placewithgreenheart.org

Company Description
Since 1985, Greenheart International has been a catalyst for global transformation through the facilitation of cultural exchange programs, 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 Greenheart Travel 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.

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.

Company Description

Since 1985, Greenheart International has been a catalyst for global transformation through the facilitation of cultural exchange programs, 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 Greenheart Travel and Greenheart Exchange. \r\n\r\nGreenheart 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.\r\n\r\nGreenheart 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.