Local Coordinator Responsibilities

Present student applications and host family information

Screen and interview potential host families

The first point of contact for students, host families, schools, and partner organizations

Develop local connections in the community, whereby to recruit host families as well as interview and screen them

Conduct student and family orientations via the use of Power Point/script

Trusted advisors that solve issues dealing with parent/student conflict

Monitor student progress monthly, during a student activity or personal visit

Assist in student enrollment in school

Report any issues to ETC so we can resolve them early

Must provide ongoing feedback and guidance to students and host families while communicating regularly with ETC management and support team

Provide a Pre-departure/re-entry orientation to all students