Foreign Exchange Student Coordinator

Job Description

Job Description

Location: Remote work, must live in or around the Triad area of NC:

About the Role:
We are seeking dedicated and community-minded individuals to serve as Community Advisors for international high school exchange students. Community Advisors play a vital role in promoting cultural exchange by supervising exchange students and supporting their host families throughout the academic year. We’re looking for people who can place and supervise between 1 and 5 students (or more) per year.

Due to the quantity of applicants we receive, we can only consider those who fill out our short pre-application:
https://borderlessfriends.org/apply-now-ca/

Responsibilities:

· Recruit, interview, and screen host families in your community.

· Provide ongoing support and guidance to students and host families during the exchange year.

· Act as a liaison between students, host families, schools, and the exchange organization.

· Conduct orientations and monthly check-ins to ensure a successful exchange experience.

· Promote cultural exchange opportunities within your community.

Qualifications:

· Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

· Ability to problem-solve and provide mentorship to teens and families.

· Knowledge of your local community and school systems.

· Flexible schedule to conduct student/family visits and maintain contact throughout the year.

· Prior experience in education, youth programs, or community work is a plus but not required.

Benefits:

· Part-time, flexible position (perfect for educators, retirees, or community leaders).

· Receive training and ongoing support from BFF.

· Earn a stipend for each student you place and supervise.

· Qualify for exciting travel, bonuses, and/or prizes!

· Make a lasting impact by helping build global friendships and cultural understanding.

How to Apply:
If you are passionate about cultural exchange and would like to help high school students from around the world have a life-changing year in the U.S., please go to our website and fill out the initial application form:

https://borderlessfriends.org/apply-now-ca/

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Referral program
• Work from home

Company DescriptionFounded in January 2014, BFF is an exchange student organization created out of a true passion for international education. We are excited to have an incredible team of people who help make our passion come alive through their participation. Our team of dedicated community advisors works closely with host families, high schools, and students to ensure the success of our programs.
Borderless Friends Forever promotes world peace through cultivating opportunities for cultural and educational exchanges. These exchanges allow people to learn more about each other’s core values. We bring the international traveler and the host family together to create meaningful relationships through which we celebrate our differences and similarities.
To fulfill this mission we:
Work with international agencies who understand our vision
Offer programs guided by passion
Facilitate relationships between hosts and participants
Foster a sense of family in our exchange communities

Company Description

Founded in January 2014, BFF is an exchange student organization created out of a true passion for international education. We are excited to have an incredible team of people who help make our passion come alive through their participation. Our team of dedicated community advisors works closely with host families, high schools, and students to ensure the success of our programs.\r\nBorderless Friends Forever promotes world peace through cultivating opportunities for cultural and educational exchanges. These exchanges allow people to learn more about each other’s core values. We bring the international traveler and the host family together to create meaningful relationships through which we celebrate our differences and similarities.\r\nTo fulfill this mission we:\r\nWork with international agencies who understand our vision\r\nOffer programs guided by passion\r\nFacilitate relationships between hosts and participants\r\nFoster a sense of family in our exchange communities