Youth Soccer Coach jobs in New Stuyahok, AK

Please note that this is a volunteer position, offering a stipend of up to $1,250 per year for each foreign exchange student with whom you work.

After reading the job description, please fill out the application form at: https://form.jotform.com/220595648962166

Youth For Understanding (YFU) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to creating enriching cultural exchanges for high school students coming to study in the U.S. Our mission is to foster global understanding and empower young people through the transformative experience of cultural exchange.

Successful candidates for this position generally exhibit a strong commitment to promoting cultural exchange and recruiting support for related initiatives. They either possess an extensive network within their communities or demonstrate a readiness to cultivate one. These individuals are outgoing, adept at establishing rapport swiftly, and excel in both communication and active listening. Additionally, they embody a professional demeanor that balances enthusiasm with a sense of fun.

In this role, you will actively promote our cultural exchange program by engaging with community members, including friends, family, and school administrators, to recruit and support volunteer host families. You will receive comprehensive support and tools to effectively place exchange students with dedicated hosts and schools in your area. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact, create memorable experiences, and enjoy community engagement.

Join us in this rewarding role where you’ll build international connections and make a difference!

Find out more information here: https://www.yfuusa.org/become-a-coordinator/

As a Local Coordinator, you will have the exciting opportunity to:

• Recruit enthusiastic and qualified host families within your community by delivering engaging presentations, attending local events, and reaching out to interested families.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for host families and exchange students, offering essential support and conducting monthly check-ins to ensure a positive experience.
• Enhance YFU’s presence by networking with local non-profits, attending business networking events, and collaborating with athletic teams and other community organizations.
• Cultivate strong relationships with school officials and community leaders to promote YFU’s mission and initiatives.
• Organize and coordinate vibrant YFU social events for students and host families, including gatherings like Friendsgiving, pumpkin carving, and bonfires, creating memorable experiences for all involved.

Join us in this dynamic role where you'll make a meaningful impact, build international connections, and have fun while engaging with your community!

About Us

Youth For Understanding (YFU) is one of the world’s oldest, largest, and most respected intercultural exchange programs, with partners in over 60 countries. For 70 years, with more than 270,000 students worldwide supported by host families, volunteers, schools, and communities, millions of YFU participants have shared a vision for empowered global citizens and a more peaceful, sustainable world.

Selected to administer more government and corporate scholarships than any other high school exchange program, YFU has remained a trusted leader in intercultural exchange since 1951 due to its commitment to safety, reputation for quality, and exceptional support services.

After reading the job description, please fill out the application form at: https://form.jotform.com/220595648962166

Job Type: Contract

Pay: From $1,250.00 per year

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• Choose your own hours

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Anchorage, AK: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person