Local Coordinator, Education ​/ Teaching

Company Description

PAX - Program of Academic Exchange provides global education and exchange opportunities, fostering cross-cultural understanding and creating lasting bonds. Each year, American host families welcome high school exchange students from more than 70 countries, sharing American culture while embracing diversity. Through this program, PAX connects students, families, schools, and communities for mutual learning and growth. The organization is committed to promoting cultural exchange and global citizenship.

This is a remote, contract role for a Local Coordinator. The Local Coordinator will recruit and interview host families, match exchange students with families, oversee the onboarding process, and provide ongoing support to students and families during the program. Responsibilities also include serving as a liaison between the exchange students, host families, and the organization, ensuring compliance with program policies and guidelines.

Establishing and maintaining relationships with local schools and communities is also a key part of this role.

• Excellent networking and interpersonal communication skills
• Proficiency in organization and time management
• Experience in recruiting, interviewing, or community outreach
• Cultural sensitivity and a strong commitment to promoting diversity and inclusivity
• Ability to work independently and manage remote responsibilities
• Passion for fostering global education and exchange opportunities
• Access to reliable internet and basic technical proficiency
• Previous experience in education, international exchange, or community organizing is a plus

• Entry level

• Contract

• Education Administration Programs