CIEE Council on International Educational Exchange · 1 week ago
Program Leader Global Nav HS - Summer 2026
CIEE is a nonprofit study abroad and intercultural exchange organization that transforms lives and builds bridges between individuals and nations. They are seeking a Program Leader to support high school participants during their summer abroad experiences, facilitating personal growth and cultural connection.
EducationNon Profit
Responsibilities
Support participants 24/7 for the duration of the program. Counsel them on homesickness and culture shock, facilitate thoughtful discussion and reflection, and share your enthusiasm for the local language/culture/program topic
Cultivate a positive group dynamic and help participants connect with peers from diverse backgrounds. Support interpersonal development
Manage participants’ behavioral and academic issues. Report all medical or behavioral incidents to local CIEE center staff with detailed documentation within 24 hours. Report any serious concerns immediately
Assist local CIEE center staff with program logistics, group management and other duties as assigned by the Program Coordinator
Collaborate with co-leaders to publish weekly blog posts for the high school summer abroad blog for the duration of the program
Complete an online training course (5-6 hours estimated to complete) and attend 4-5 virtual training sessions held in late April or early May. (Dates TBD)
Chaperone the group flights for U.S.-based participants traveling to and from program
Other duties as assigned by the Program Coordinator
Qualification
Required
Experience working with high school students in a leadership position required
Passport valid through February 2027. CIEE will cover the cost of visas where necessary but cannot reimburse passport fees
Authorization to work lawfully in the United States
Due to Federal Regulations, a background check will be conducted as a condition of employment
Preferred
Bachelor's degree preferred
Benefits
Receive a referral bonus for every new program leader you refer to CIEE and who travels on a Global Navigator program. $75 for Thematic Programs and $125 for Language and Culture Programs, except Spanish.
Round-trip airfare to the program (ground transport, meals, one checked bag)
Full room and board for the duration of the program
Red Cross CPR and First Aid training (if you are not currently certified)
INext International Travel and Health Insurance (for US based PLs only)
Visa fees where necessary
Vaccinations required by embassy to apply for a visa to the program location where necessary
Company
CIEE Council on International Educational Exchange
A nonprofit, non-governmental organization, CIEE is the country’s oldest and largest nonprofit study abroad and intercultural exchange organization.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
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2025-08-07
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