On Call Host Ambassador

1 week ago

Victoria BC VW Z, Canada Canada Homestay Network Full time $27,550 - $32,700 per year

Part-Time Temporary Position

Who We Are

The Canada Homestay Network Society is a family-run, non-profit society, that has helped tens of thousands of students find a home away from home in Canada. We connect international students with compassionate and caring families in Canada, creating enriching cultural experiences for both students and host families for the past 30 years.

Be part of something that matters Join a team that connects international students with compassionate and caring families in Canada, creating enriching cultural experiences for both students and host families.

About the Host Ambassador position

Reporting to Program Lead, the On Call Host Ambassador is primarily responsible for qualifying new and existing host families that meet Canada Homestays standard of care.

This is a temporary part-time position (6 months, 0 – 8 hours per week) compensated with a flat rate of $55 per interview/visit and an hourly wage between $25.50 -$27.50 per hour for training or other duties.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct in-person interviews/visits (for new hosts) and revisits (for existing hosts) at their homes to ensure the rooms and family environment meet the required standards to validate the information that was given during the virtual interview (See Interview/Home Visit Guide);
  • Email data and supporting documentation (ie. criminal record checks, host agreements, etc.) following all CHN protocols for due diligence and data integrity;

The successful candidate will have

  • Excellent sales and interpersonal skills with the willingness and ability to promote and sell the CHN Host program;
  • Positive communication skills including conflict resolution;
  • Ability to work in a team and maintain and develop relationships with colleagues and their local community;
  • Working knowledge of utilizing an email client or webmail;
  • Effective business writing skills, strong problem solving and organizational skills, including attention to detail;
  • Knowledge of CHN policies and procedures;
  • Knowledge of international students and their cultures;

This role requires the successful candidate to clear a Criminal Record Check, have a full and valid drivers license with a reliable vehicle that has at least 2 million auto insurance liability coverage, a mobile phone for emergency support, a digital camera, and access to high-speed internet.

How to apply

To view the full scope of this role and if you are interested in communicating with cultures from around the world and helping change international students' lives while in Canada, please apply with your cover letter and resume.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.50-$27.50 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 8 per week

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Flexible schedule
  • Work from home

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Victoria, BC V8W 1Z3

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