JOBS AT CHI
Jobs in Educational Programs
Developing Academic Program Administrator - Academic Year
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.
Academic Coordinator - Academic Year
As a CHI Academic Coordinator (AC), you can make a difference in the world and your community, meet young people from around the world and work flexible, part time hours from home as an independent contractor! 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 exchange program representative. Finding host families is an integral part of the job, so it is of the utmost importance that you have community contacts.
Teacher Coordinator - Academic Year
As a CHI Teacher Coordinator (TC) you will work with groups of international students for 1-4 weeks at a time teaching conversational English, and taking fun field trips. This is seasonal work and does not require a teaching degree. A TC must be dynamic, outgoing and motivated. Finding volunteer host families is an integral part of the job, so it is of the utmost importance that you have community contacts. Full training and support provided.
Are you interested in becoming a Developing Academic Program Administrator, an Academic Coordinator or a Teacher Coordinator?
Jobs in Work Experience Programs
Developer - Work & Travel
As a Developer you will promote the Work & Travel program to potential employers in your designated area. This is a seasonal/part-time position as an independent contractor with a possibility for long term involvement. This is a fun exciting position that will allow you to earn extra income. Full training provided.
For more information please send a resume and cover letter to: chiwt@chinet.org
Coordinator - Work & Travel
This is a year-round, part-time job where the hours increase from March-September, when the students are in the USA. This position is mainly remote; however, from time to time, you may need to make site visits, assist in-person with students or host cultural exchange activities.
Our Program Coordinator will act as a strong support staff member and liaison between our international participants and our employers who hire our participants on a seasonal basis. The successful candidate will be responsible to organize and facilitate the entire program; as well as to provide excellent customer service. This position is for a self-starter who can work independently from home, but has the strong values of dedication and commitment to working together for the greater good; knowing that you are a contributor to something that changes lives globally.
Job Requirements:
- Must be able to work from home during typical daytime business hours (however some nights & weekends may be necessary)
- Organizational skills, strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, self-motivated, and a desire to learn are required
- Excellent problem-solving skills & multi-task oriented
- Strong written and verbal communication required
- Work independently with minimal supervision; self-starter
- Seeking long-term part-time employment, hours vary based on the season.
- Must be outgoing, friendly, and energetic
- Strong customer service skills and desire to provide top-notch service to our employers and participants
- Strong computer skills; MS Office, Word & Excel, Skype and Google mail/Google Drive, Trello, WhatsApp
- Home computer with internet/printer/scanner with MS Office, and unlimited nationwide telephone calling plan
- Desire to work with international university-level participants
- Desires a rewarding career
Job Duties:
- You will be communicating via email, WhatsApp and phone daily
- You will be logging all correspondence in our Student portal
- Administrative; strong communication skills; as well as prompt and organized completion of paperwork or designated tasks.
- Strong computer skills and email management Support employers and international participants during the entire exchange work program
- Excellent Customer Service; attentive response time; mediating when necessary; resolving issues diplomatically
- Participants interviewing via SKYPE Ensure all program and government requirements are fulfilled with support from your manager
- Close supervision of accounts; maintaining and completing monthly reports, as well as ongoing communication with employers and participants
- Organizing and coordinating housing options for the participants prior to their arrival
- Effectively communicating on a regular basis with your manager and team.
To apply, please send a copy of your resume, a brief summary detailing why you would be a good fit for this position and your availability to:
- Michelle Riaz for Alaska, New England, and the MidWest Regions at chimicheller@chinet.org
- Mary Wolfe for Western Region ( all states in the West including Hawaii) at chimaryw@chinet.org
- Jennifer Campbell for the Mid Atlantic States and the South-Eastern States at chijennifer@chinet.org
We are currently looking for Alaska, New York City, and a remote person in the Western Region.
Are you interested in becoming part of the Work & Travel team?
Jobs in the Au Pair Program
Community Administrator - Au Pair
As a Community Administrator (CA), you are the vital link between connecting open-minded and busy families with qualified international au pairs. With your enthusiasm and community contacts, you can help families with their childcare needs and at the same time, promote international understanding and cultural exchange. As an independent contractor, you have the advantage of working out of your home to build a local market and earn a good supplemental income. CHI’s Regional Administrator (RA) and our main office staff will work closely with you and support your efforts. Full training provided.
Are you interested in becoming part of the CHI Au Pair team?