Greenheart Exchange

Local Coordinators (LCs) are Independent Contractors who place foreign exchange students with volunteer American host families and assist them throughout the year.. Local Coordinators (LCs) match foreign exchange high school students with volunteer American host families and assist them throughout the school year.. Partner with local schools to ensure exchange student placements are accepted (must be accredited school). LCs have the opportunity for domestic and international travel to annual conferences. 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.

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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. A Little Bit About Us: 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. What Greenheart Has to Offer: <ul><li>Supportive Team Environment!! (We're people people!)</li><li>Initial and Ongoing Training</li><li>Travel Incentives! (International Conferences - recent conferences were in Greece, Spain, and Argentina!)</li><li>Generous Monitoring and Placement Payments!</li><li>What Greenheart is Looking for in YOU </li></ul>LC Responsibilities: <ul><li>Recruit local families interested in hosting exchange students</li><li>Assist families with the approval process (prior to student arrival)</li><li>Partner with local schools to ensure exchange student placements are accepted (must be accredited school)</li><li>Host Pre-arrival Orientations with host families</li><li>Host Student Orientations with students</li><li>Coordinate Volunteer Activities</li><li>Monitor Students throughout the school year (contact via phone/email/in-person)</li><li>LCs have the opportunity for domestic and international travel to annual conferences</li><li>Be a Mentor/Friend to some of the greatest kids you'll ever meet </li></ul>LC Requirements: <ul><li>Home/Office - Internet Access</li><li>Must Pass a Background Check</li><li>Must Pass DOS Test (Greenheart provides support/training)</li><li>Must be OVER 26 years of age</li><li>Must live in the United States </li></ul>Tell us you're interested 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. 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.

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