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Become an Academic Coordinator (AC)

BRING THE WORLD CLOSER TO HOME...

• Do you want to make a difference in the world and in your community?
• Do you love meeting and working with young people from different cultures and backgrounds?
• Are you interested in working flexible, part-time hours from home as an independent contractor?

As a CHI Academic Coordinator (AC), you can have all the opportunities above and more! ACs place, supervise and support international students and their American host families while students attend local high schools. A complete training is provided by CHI's Academic Program Administrator who will give you the tools, materials and support needed to be a successful

Basic responsibilities include:

• Locate schools willing to welcome international exchange students
• Recruit and interview prospective host families
• Matching students with host families
• Conduct host family and student orientations
• Provide support for students, host families and schools throughout the CHI program
• Communicate with students, host families and schools regularly. Monitor the progress of the student and host family by completing monthly reports
• Plan and coordinate group outings for your students and host families

Compensation
As a part-time, non-salaried, independent contractor position, the AC receives a placement fee as well as a monthly stipend per student.

Learn more!
Become part of a nationwide team dedicated to improving intercultural understanding and to developing lasting global friendships. Contact us through our inquiry form or visit our regions page and email one of our Academic Program Administrators directly!

Become a Developing Academic Program Administrator (DAPA)

Currently hiring in: Arizona, Hawaii, Nebraska and Utah

As a Developing Academic Program Administrator (DAPA), you are responsible for hiring and supervising local coordinators in your area to work with high school foreign exchange students. You will need to secure host families as well as local high schools for the students to attend. This is a year round part time job. The position requires a high degree of responsibility, public relations, sales and counseling skills. You must enjoy working with teenagers.