CC#26-05-03 Homestay Coordinator - Pugwash Area

CCRCE International Student Program Homestay Coordinator Contract Position Competition #26-05-03 Location: Pugwash The Chignecto-Central International Student Program requires a Homestay Coordinator for Pugwash and surrounding area. The Homestay Coordinator will be responsible for the recruitment and monitoring of homestays in their respective area, as well as the supervision of the international students. Qualifications: Relevant education and at least two years experience in the field of education, social work, or the social sciences. Experience in programming for youth aged 8-18 years. Ability to travel and work flexible hours. Must have own car and valid driver’s license. High degree of written, verbal and administrative ability. Must be able to work within tight timelines. Must be computer literate. Must demonstrate sensitivity for the requirements of international students: language difficulties, culture shock and community/school adjustment. International experiences an asset. This position is a contract position, with hours assessed on an “as needed” basis. Remuneration amount is 100.00 per student per month. For further information regarding this position, including anticipated hours of work, please contact Lisa Hartery, Director, CCRCE ISP at [email protected] Interested applicants must apply electronically through this online careers page Interested applicants must attach a résumé with a concise covering letter highlighting relevant qualifications and experience. The names of at least three (3) relevant professional references must be included. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Successful applicants will be required to provide a Child Abuse Registry Check and a Criminal Records Check/Vulnerable Sector Check prior to commencing employment in accordance with CCRCE policies and procedures. Applicants with disabilities who require assistance during the hiring process may contact Employee Health at [email protected] or 902-896-5799 to request reasonable accommodations START DATE: September 1, 2026 CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 11:59 pm

The Homestay Coordinator is responsible for recruiting and monitoring homestay families in the Pugwash area. They also provide direct supervision and support to international students, helping them adjust to the local community and school environment.

Candidates must have relevant education and at least two years of experience in education, social work, or social sciences. A valid driver's license and personal vehicle are required for travel within the area.

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• Education
• Social work
• Youth programming
• Administrative ability
• Communication
• Computer literacy
• Cultural sensitivity
• Student supervision
• Valid Driver's License
• Social Work
• Computer Literacy
• Social Sciences
• Cultural Sensitivity

• Education
• Social Services
• Administrative
• Home Coordinator
• Family / School / General Case Manager
• Social Work and Counselling Professionals
• Child, Family, and School Social Workers

Minimum experience

2+ years

Apply by

Aug 28, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week