Host an International High School Exchange Student (Lake County, IL)

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 culture and traditions with the exchange student.
• Be a true member of the exchange student's family.

Requirements

• Students are 14–18 years old and come from countries including France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Poland, Japan, South Korea, China, Brazil, Mexico, and many others.
• Every SHARE! student speaks English.
• Has comprehensive medical insurance.
• Spending money for personal expenses.
• Is carefully screened and selected before arriving in the United States.

Qualifications

• Two-parent families (with or without children).
• Single parents.
• Single adults.
• Retired couples.
• Empty nesters.

Benefits

• Experience the excitement of having a new family member in your home.
• Learn about different cultures and traditions.
• Enhance your understanding of the world and its people.

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Contact

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