Host an International High School Exchange Student (Columbus, GA)

About the role

SHARE! High School Exchange Program is seeking caring individuals and families to host international exchange students for a semester or a full school year.

Responsibilities

• Experience the world without leaving home by hosting an international high school student.
• Attend your local high school with the exchange student.
• Share your own culture and traditions with the exchange student.
• Provide a safe and welcoming environment for the exchange student.

Requirements

• Students are 14–18 years old and come from various countries including France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Poland, Japan, South Korea, China, Brazil, Mexico, and many others.
• Students are carefully screened and selected before arriving in the United States.
• Students have comprehensive medical insurance.
• Students have spending money for personal expenses.

Qualifications

• Caring individuals and families who are willing to welcome a student into their family.
• Two-parent families (with or without children), single parents, single adults, retired couples, and empty nesters are all welcome.

Skills

• Willingness to embrace cultural diversity.
• Ability to provide a supportive and nurturing environment.

Benefits

• Experience the joy of making a difference in someone's life.
• Learn about different cultures and traditions firsthand.
• Build lasting friendships with both the exchange student and other members of the host family.

Pay

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Contact

To learn more or view available student profiles, contact us today. 📞 800-941-3738 🌐 sharesouthwest.org/contact