Rocky MountainSchool District No. 6

Rocky Mountain International Student Program****(RMISP)

HomestayCoordinatorfor********Golden,********BC

Classification

Contractor (ongoing part-time contract position with contract renewed annually)

Overview

RMISP is seeking applications for an International Student Homestay Coordinator in Golden. This contract role is effective as of August 17, 2026.

This part-time role takes place in a variety of settings including home, schools, host family homes, and community locations. To perform this role, flexible working hours are required including weekdays, some weeknights and weekends. Responsibilities are varied, often administrative, of a confidential nature, and require the ability to work independently as well as with a broad range of individuals.

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Key Responsibilities

• advertise for, recruit and onboard new homestay families;
• support, build relationships and communicate regularly with international students;
• establish and maintain relationships through regular/ongoing communication with host families, RMISP staff, educational agents, natural parents and school personnel;
• host weekly international student lunch meetings and activities at participating schools;
• help coordinate and attend a variety of extra-curricular program activities and trips;
• maintain student and host family information/documentation in online database and other systems;
• be on call to respond to crisis situations with students/families in a prompt and caring manner;
• use email, Microsoft 365, Adobe, virtual meetings, online forms;
• hold a valid BC Driver's license (Class 5);
• own a vehicle suitable for transporting students if/when needed;
• have or be willing to obtain Occupational First Aid (Level 1); and
• perform other related duties as needed and assigned.

The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced and flexible environment, and possess strong administrative, organizational and relationship-building skills. Experience as a host parent, working with high school-aged students and/or organizing/supervising activities and events are definite assets. Enthusiasm, creativity, conflict management, a calm demeanor and previous cultural experiences are also desired.

The Contractor shall be remunerated based upon a salary of $130 per student enrolled in the International Program per month and a flat monthly rate for other activities.

Electronic applications are required from all applicants . If you feel qualified and interested in the above competition, please submit your electronic application by Friday, August 7, 2026**** at 4:00 p.m. via Make a Future Questions regarding this position should be addressed to Danielle Warren, Director of International Education, at danielle.warren@sd6.bc.ca . Inquiries are highly encouraged!

The s uccessful candidate will be subject to a criminal record search _,_must hold Canadian citizenship or Permanent Residency and be residing in the Golden area _.

Posted On

July 24, 2026 01:38 PM MST/MDT

Closing Date & Time

August 07, 2026 04:00 PM MST/MDT

Job Type

Contract/Term, Occasional

Job Category

Management & Professionals

City

Invermere

School/Location

Golden Zone

RM International Student Prog

Salary

$130 per student

Employment Start Date

August 17, 2026

Mandatory Document

• Resume
• Cover Letter