What are the responsibilities and job description for the Area Representative position at Pan Atlantic Foundation?
Job Summary
At Pan Atlantic Foundation we bring the world to your community through international high school exchange. Our desire is to increase cultural understanding for the local community by working with international teens & host families. This is a part-time position that can easily be done in your spare time to earn a little extra money and more importantly provide an opportunity to influence the life of an international teen and bring the world to your community! The Area Representative is an independent contractor position, so it allows you to keep any full-time position that you already have.
Responsibilities
- Educate participants about the organization's mission, goals, and available resources.
- Collaborate with local schools and organizations to create partnerships that enhance program visibility.
- Organize events and activities that promote community involvement and awareness.
- Professionally represent Pan Atlantic Foundation in your community
- Recruit host families to host an exchange student often without any potential leads
- Complete a host family in-home interview and check their references
- Perform a host family orientation before the student arrives
- Perform monthly check ins – call or visit in person the host family and student once a month submitting an online report within the same month
- Follow up with school each semester regarding students
Requirements
- Experience in social work or a related field is preferred.
- Computer and Internet access required
- Experience working with students or youth programs is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Social Media marketing skills preferred.
- Ability to network within local community and willingness to create new connections.
This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community while developing valuable skills in mentoring, program management, and community outreach.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $500.00 - $1,000.00 per month
Expected hours: 2 – 10 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
- Work from home
Compensation Package:
- 1099 contract
- Bonus opportunities
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
- Evenings as needed
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Why are you interested in Student Exchange and this particular position?
Experience:
- Mentoring: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Location:
- Portland, Maine (Preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Portland, Maine
Salary : $500 - $1,000