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Brandeis University

Study Abroad Advisor

Brandeis, CA · On-site

$60.90 - $65K/hr

Beyond program selection, they are key in continuing to support students preparing for abroad, identifying needs and resources for students while studying abroad, and supporting students during their ...

Mom's Home Care

Live In Caregiver

Los Angeles, CA

$18.42/hr

We are looking to hire live in caregivers that are available to work three to four day live in ... Referral program Experience: * Caregiving: 2 years (Required) License/Certification: * Drivers ...

Mom's Home Care

Live In Caregiver

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$18.42/hr

We are looking to hire live in caregivers that are available to work three to four day live in ... Referral program Experience: * Caregiving: 2 years (Required) License/Certification: * Drivers ...

Mom's Home Care

Live In Caregiver

Los Angeles, CA

$18.42/hr

We are looking to hire live in caregivers that are available to work three to four day live in ... Referral program Experience: * Caregiving: 2 years (Required) License/Certification: * Drivers ...

Glen Park Senior Living

Live In Caregiver

Ojai, CA · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Activities Program Participation: Engage in and support the facility's Activities Program to ... Live-Scan Fingerprint Clearance * CPR/First Aid Certificate * Negative TB Test and Health Screening

Glen Park Senior Living

Live In Caregiver

Ojai, CA · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Activities Program Participation: Engage in and support the facility's Activities Program to ... Live-Scan Fingerprint Clearance * CPR/First Aid Certificate * Negative TB Test and Health Screening

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What is a live in study abroad program?

A Live In Study Abroad Program is an educational opportunity where students temporarily reside in a foreign country while attending classes or participating in cultural experiences. These programs typically involve living with a host family, in student housing, or on campus, allowing for full immersion in the local culture, language, and daily life. Participants gain academic credit, develop language skills, and broaden their global perspective through both structured coursework and everyday interactions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a live-in study abroad program coordinator?

A successful Live-In Study Abroad Program Coordinator typically needs experience in program administration, cross-cultural communication, and a relevant bachelor's degree. Familiarity with student management systems, travel coordination tools, and sometimes foreign language proficiency or first aid certification is beneficial. Outstanding interpersonal skills, adaptability, and problem-solving abilities help coordinators support diverse students and manage unexpected challenges. These competencies ensure the safety, well-being, and positive experience of participants in an international setting.

What are some common challenges faced by live-in staff in study abroad programs, and how can they be managed?

Live-in staff in study abroad programs often face challenges such as maintaining professional boundaries while living with students, adapting to cultural differences, and providing 24/7 support. Balancing accessibility and personal time is crucial to prevent burnout. Successful staff members set clear expectations, foster open communication, and build supportive relationships with both students and local partners. Regular training and mentorship from experienced colleagues can also help staff adapt and thrive in this unique work environment.

What is the difference between Live In Study Abroad Program vs Live In Au Pair?

AspectLive In Study Abroad ProgramLive In Au Pair
CredentialsUsually requires enrollment in a study program, language proficiencyRequires childcare experience, sometimes certifications like CPR
Work EnvironmentEducational setting, cultural exchange, living with host familiesChildcare, household duties, living with host families
Employer & IndustryEducational institutions, cultural exchange organizationsHost families, childcare industry
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding cultural exchange programs, study opportunities abroadChildcare roles, cultural exchange, living abroad with families

While both programs involve living with host families abroad, a Live In Study Abroad Program focuses on academic and cultural exchange, often requiring enrollment in a study course. In contrast, a Live In Au Pair primarily involves childcare duties and household responsibilities. Both roles offer immersive international experiences but serve different personal and professional goals.

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Study Abroad Advisor

Brandeis University

Brandeis, CA • On-site

$60.90 - $65K/hr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Brandeis University is looking to hire a Study Abroad Advisor in the office of Study Abroad. The Study Abroad Advisor provides comprehensive guidance to students exploring off-campus study options for Brandeis degree credit and manages key processes for those participating in affiliate partner programs abroad. The Study Abroad Advisor advises students on program selection, transfer credit, application processes, and provides financial resources. Beyond program selection, they are key in continuing to support students preparing for abroad, identifying needs and resources for students while studying abroad, and supporting students during their time abroad and upon return to campus. They supervise 10-14 student employees through the Study Abroad Ambassador program. The Advisor maintains parts of the office's social media and marketing presence and assists with large scale office events.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for advising students about appropriate programs of off-campus study for Brandeis degree credit during the academic year and summer from a portfolio of more than 200 approved programs in 50 different countries. Completes in-person or virtual advising appointments with students and general information sessions. Approximate time spent: 30%

  • Supports students beyond initial program selection through application support, financial resources, credit transfer, Brandeis policies, health and safety, cultural adjustment, and other academic and non-academic issues both prior to, and while studying abroad. Responds to student health and safety, or other needs, while abroad. Helps students navigate re-adjustment from abroad, returning to campus, and credit transfer. Approximate time spent: 25%

  • Oversees the implementation of all deadlines and requirements for students studying on semester and summer affiliate programs including course evaluations, application assistance, and application management and tracking. Approximate time spent: 15%%

  • Manages social media presence for the Office of Study Abroad. Designs, develops, and attends sessions with other offices, student groups, and academic departments to promote study abroad opportunities. Organizes larger scale events (ex. I Love Study Abroad Week.) 15%

  • Manages the Study Abroad Ambassador program. Supervises 10-14 student employees as a cohort of Study Abroad Ambassadors. Hosts weekly or bi-weekly meetings, provides advising support, helps plan events, and helps Ambassadors meet the goals and priorities of the Office of Study Abroad and the university.. Approximate time spent: 15%

The salary range for the position is $60.9-$65.5K

Job Requirements:

  • B.A./B.S. Required; M.A./M.S. Preferred

  • 3-5 years of relevant job experience is required.

  • Knowledge of a second language, familiarity with higher education in other countries and experience living/studying, or working in one ormore foreign countries.

  • A working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Terra Dotta, Workday, and design platforms is desirable.

Pay Range Disclosure

The University's pay ranges represent a good faith estimate of what Brandeis reasonably expects to pay for a position at the time of posting. The pay offered to a selected candidate during hiring will be based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience and education/training, internal peer equity, and applicable legal requirements.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Brandeis University is an equal opportunity employer which does not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, gender identity and expression, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, genetic information, disability, caste, military or veteran status or any other category protected by law (also known as membership in a "protected class").

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