Local Coordinator – Youth & Exchange Programs (Rochester, MI)

Educatius Group•Byron, MN

4d•Remote

About The Position

As an Educatius Local Coordinator, your responsibility will be to recruit, screen, and prepare prospective host families through community outreach, ensuring every student is placed in a safe and nurturing environment, and supporting students within their host families once they arrive. Local Coordinators make certain that both students and host families have a quality experience. As a Local Coordinator, you will build relationships with students from around the world and host families from within your community, all while managing your own time from home.

Requirements

Networking, community outreach, sales, negotiation, and being deadline-driven.
Strong communication skills collorbrating well with others.
Strong Problem-solving and listening skills, and the ability to act objectively.
An understanding of cultural differences is helpful, as well as a desire to work with international teenagers.
Highly motivated, enthusiastic, responsible team players with an interest in working with international students and a passion for cross-cultural education.
Outstanding communication skills, excellent problem-solving skills, persistence, understanding of people, teens in particular, patience, and creative marketing skills.

Responsibilities

Recruit and select host families in your community.
Screen host families by following the Educatius 3-Step host family screening process.
Match students with host families.
Build and maintain relationships with local schools and community stakeholders.
Provide support and guidance to students and host families throughout the experience.
Work closely with your Regional Manager to ensure all student and host family needs are being met.
Completes Monthly Progress Reports on each student covering school, social, host family, and academic life.