Local Area Coordinator

6 days ago


Mission, British Columbia, Canada YFU Canada Full time
Are you a community minded and outgoing individual who enjoys meeting new people?

If so, this is an exciting opportunity for you to work with a team dedicated to making unforgettable experiences for international teens in Canada

Company Description:

YFU Canada offers international high school students the opportunity to study in Canada for 3, 5, or 10 months. Students stay with a host family and attend a local high school during their stay.

Position Description:


YFU Canada is looking for a friendly, confident, energetic individual to join our team in the Mission BC area to provide on-program support for a international student once in Canada.


The position is fulfilled on a contractor and commission basis and payment is issued for the various elements the role entails and requires.

This role is not designed to be a sole income and is best viewed as a supplementary position for those that have a passion for working with students and the value of cultural experiences.

The YFU Canada Local Coordinator position in Mission is focused on one component:

  • Providing on-program support to our international students for the duration of their stay in Canada, including a welcome orientation, monthly check-ins and related summary reports as well as ongoing and intermittent troubleshooting or counselling in conversation with our main office team, as needed.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Familiarity with the local community
  • Ability to cultivate strong relationships with youth, providing coaching, guidance and support
  • A selfstarter who works independently and seeks out answers
  • Ability to work at irregular hours occasionally
  • Strong interpersonal skills, including conflict resolution and mediation
  • A reliable vehicle and driving license
  • A computer, printer and scanner with basic computer literacy
  • Basic Microsoft Excel and Word skills and access to the software

Job Types:
Part-time, Casual

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Work Location:
In person

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