Host Family Needed!

Looking for wonderful host family for a male, 13 year old, Chinese student who will attend 8th grade at public school in Bellevue, WA! Student is in need of a host family for the academic year (August 2017- June 2018). Host family must live in the Bellevue school district. The student has an intermediate English level and enjoys basketball and skiing. 

International students encounter daily challenges of learning a new culture, adjusting to life at their American school, and making friends. Great host families will offer a warm, welcoming environment and support through this journey.

Basic requirements for hosting a student:

• Private, furnished bedroom
• Meals
• Wi-Fi access
• Transportation to/from school (School busing available)
• Monthly student status report sent to MIF
• Willingness to attend occasional school events or parent-teacher conferences
• Caring family environment, basic assistance in navigating American culture, supportive atmosphere
  

COMPENSATION:
Host is paid $1400.00 per month. Compensation is divided into 2 pay periods per month and sent via check from My International Family. (Student is responsible for all personal costs for personal toiletries, medical, travel, entrance fees/tickets, etc.)

MORE INFO ABOUT HOSTING:
Students have an intermediate English level, their own medical insurance, and come with spending money for personal expenses and activities. Hosts in every stage of life and those with or without children are encouraged to apply. Eligible hosts will have a clean, well-maintained home, successfully pass a criminal background check, and speak English fluently.

READY TO GET STARTED?
Apply to host by completing a Host Profile on our website: http://www.myinternationalfamily.com/become-a-host-family.html. Those with questions can send us a message or call our office at 312-674-7117 **Please reference this Bellevue ad when calling**