Host an International High School Exchange Student (South Sioux City, NE)
SHARE! High School Exchange Program · South Sioux City, NE · 1 wk ago
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ERDT/SHARE! is a global non-profit educational foundation established in 1974. We provide international student exchange services to host families and international teens. SHARE! students, aged 15-18 from countries such as France, Germany, Spain, China, Brazil, Poland, Italy, Mexico, Japan, and South Korea, are seeking host families.
Responsibilities
- Attend the local high school with the exchange student
- Provide a safe and welcoming environment for the exchange student
- Help the exchange student adjust to life in the new country
- Ensure the exchange student has access to medical care and insurance
- Support the exchange student with personal expenses
Requirements
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Willingness to communicate in English
- Availability to host the exchange student for a school year or semester
- Ability to provide a stable living environment
Benefits
- Gain a unique cultural experience
- Develop language skills through interaction with the exchange student
- Make a positive impact on a young person's life
- Receive support from SHARE! staff
Skills
- Open-mindedness
- Patience
- Flexibility
- Communication skills
Pay
N/A
Schedule
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Benefits
- Medical insurance for the exchange student
- Spending money for personal expenses
- Accommodation provided by SHARE!
Contact Information
To learn more about the SHARE! High School Exchange Program, call 800-941-3738 or visit sharesouthwest.org/contact. Watch our video to learn more.