AIFS American Institute For Foreign Study
Vero Beach, Florida
Job Details Job Location: APIA - Vero Beach, FL - Vero Beach, FL Position Type: Community Counselor Salary Range: Undisclosed Description COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIVE FOR AU PAIR JOB DESCRIPTION Upon hiring, the community counselor will undergo a comprehensive training program designed to provide a thorough overview of the APIA program and training specific to the community counselor role. Essential Functions: 1. Attend a one-day face-to-face (virtual or in -person) training that will be conducted by the Field Representative 2. Attend all required new-hire training webinars as scheduled, averaging 30-60 minutes in length. Complete the New Hire online training course within first two months. 3. Communicate weekly with your Field Representative for the first 8 weeks, 7 weeks of which will have topic specific discussions. 4. Communicate with your Regional Program Manager as needed. JOB DESCRIPTION COMMUNITY COUSELOR Summary/Objective: The Community Counselor promotes the Au Pair in America program and supports the host family/au pair relationships that reside in the community counselor's assigned geographic cluster area. The Community Counselor is responsible for monitoring the Host Families and Au Pairs adherence to the APIA program policies and regulations governing the au pair program as promulgated by The Department of State. The Community Counselor agrees to abide by government regulations, program policies and guidance directives as set for by AIFS and the APIA program. Essential Functions: 1. Read and comply with the responsibilities outlined in the United States Department of State Regulations that pertain to community counselor role, namely 22 Code of Federal Regulations 62.31 (copy of regulations enclosed for your review). The duties listed below comport with such responsibilities. 2. Agree to service families within the counselor's assigned geographic area and notify the regional program manager if any portion of the assigned area is greater than a one hour driving time of the counselor's home office. Act on APIA's behalf in both routine and emergency matters arising from a placement. 3. Conduct an in-person interview with all new and reactivating families, meet face-to-face with all adult members living in the home, and discuss the services provided by the APIA program and that of the Community Counselor. In the course thereof, the Community Counselor will reference the regulations governing the program, including the maximum number of hours of 10 per day and per week the au pair (45 hours) or EduCare participant (30 hours) can provide childcare to the host family's children or legal guardians. The Community Counselor will evaluate the host family's expectations and assess whether they are appropriate for the services provided by the program, as well as view the private bedroom intended for the au pair to ensure it is appropriate and meets local fire code standards. 4. Separate from the above interview, conduct a face-to-face orientation for all new and reactivating host families before the arrival of the au pair, and conduct an orientation for repeat host families as needed. 5. Contact the au pair and host family within 48 hours of arrival in the host family and supplement the orientation program as directed if an au pair missed any portion of the formal orientation program. In cases where the Community Counselor is not available to meet above requirement in the time frame required due to personal conflicts, the Community Counselor is to have the covering Community Counselor meet this requirement. 6. Perform a formal face-to-face assessment in the home with the host family and au pair within two weeks of the au pair's arrival and more frequently if additional meetings are called for, that will facilitate the adjustment of both the host family and the au pair to each other and of the au pair to her new community. In the course thereof, the Community Counselor will observe the au pair's relationship to the host family (both parents and children), assess childcare responsibilities, reconfirm program regulations (hours, etc.), provide information on course offerings for the au pair and offer assistance and direction on class registration, and discuss cross cultural adaptation issues. In cases where the Community Counselor is not available to meet above requirement in the time frame required due to personal conflicts, the Community Counselor is to have the covering Community Counselor meet this requirement. If a host family relocates to a new home during the placement period, conduct a face-to-face in-home visit with the host family and the au pair within two weeks of the move. During the visit, view the au pair's private bedroom to ensure it is appropriate and meets local fire code standards. 7. At a minimum, have an individual two-way exchange with each au pair and one host parent on a monthly basis. Contact with au pairs rematching into a family and/or host families entering a placement following a match break must take place a minimum of twice per month for the first two months (in addition to the 48 hour and new match assessment). At three, six, and nine months into the placement, the monthly contact with the au pair is to include a "regulation check-in" to confirm compliance and provide opportunity to correct matters of non-compliance. 8. Coordinate and host an annual Host Family Day. The day may be offered in two segments at different times and must include a) cultural adaptation segment or discussion group, and b) a host family event or gathering to allow more interaction among host families. 9. Inform a regional program manager immediately of any critical situations either within office hours or outside of office hours by calling the 800 number. APIA will provide support and assistance to help resolve critical matters and handle reporting to Department of State as required. 10. Provide guidance to ensure that au pairs learn about the community where they reside, provide an opportunity for each au pair to meet others within the community, and provide the information and guidance necessary to enable au pairs to select and register for educational classes. 11. Maintain a list of educational institutions in the community and a record of the educational courses completed by each au pair during the course of her 12-month stay. In instances where the au pair is rematching out of the cluster, the Community Counselor transfers the educational documents and other related files to the Community Counselor of the cluster the au pair is transferring to. 12. In the event of an emergency, a situation where the host family is not prepared to provide accommodations, or when APIA has deemed the host family must not continue housing an au pair, the Community Counselor must provide interim room and board or find housing in the cluster community that APIA deems appropriate. The name, physical address, and telephone number of where the au pair resides must be submitted to APIA's regional program manager. 13. Complete a three-month training course when first engaged, and annual training sessions as stipulated. 14. Abide by the following reporting requirements and maintain contact log and reports in data management system (Field Point): Submit host family interview reports within 24 hours of conducting the interview and interview to take place not later than 14 days prior to arrival of an au pair in the home. Submit match assessment reports within one week of the meeting. Submit all required reports and document all contact with host families and au pairs in APIA's data management system (Field Point) at the time the contact takes place. Submit completed Quarterly Cluster Summary report within 2 weeks following the end of each quarter. Log information about the educational course the au pair is taking and upload education documents into APIA's data management system as instructed (Field Point). Provide APIA, when requested, with an updated list of compliant educational options in the cluster community that is made available to au pair(s) before they arrive. Bring to the attention of a regional program manager any instance of non-compliance with the federal regulations and/or program policies. Report immediately to a regional program manager any unusual or serious situations or incidents involving either the au pair or the host family. Submit the name, address, and telephone contact number for any au pair residing in a location other than with the host family. 15. Retain: Proof of education documents and other documentation related to each au pair in the cluster for three years following the au pair's departure from the program. All documentation related to each host family in the cluster for three years following the host family's departure from the program. Forward all documentation related to a host family or au pair who is relocating to a new cluster; forward documentation to APIA office upon request. 16. Market the APIA program in the cluster community through a variety of activities: Promptly contact families expressing interest in the program and log contact activity in APIA's data management system (Field Point). Encourage participation by conducting a face-to-face information session with prospective families before they submit their application. Spread word about the program in your cluster community by: speaking with friends, colleagues, and seeking out opportunities to meet with prospective families; look for marketing event opportunities and represent APIA at the marketing event; ask for referrals; promote APIA through social media platforms and look for possible corporate partner opportunities. Assist families who have applied with the selection of their au pair. 17. Respond in a timely manner to customers and fellow work colleagues. When first joining APIA, it is expected that every effort will be made to meet face-to-face . click apply for full job details
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Job Details Job Location: APIA - Vero Beach, FL - Vero Beach, FL Position Type: Community Counselor Salary Range: Undisclosed Description COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIVE FOR AU PAIR JOB DESCRIPTION Upon hiring, the community counselor will undergo a comprehensive training program designed to provide a thorough overview of the APIA program and training specific to the community counselor role. Essential Functions: 1. Attend a one-day face-to-face (virtual or in -person) training that will be conducted by the Field Representative 2. Attend all required new-hire training webinars as scheduled, averaging 30-60 minutes in length. Complete the New Hire online training course within first two months. 3. Communicate weekly with your Field Representative for the first 8 weeks, 7 weeks of which will have topic specific discussions. 4. Communicate with your Regional Program Manager as needed. JOB DESCRIPTION COMMUNITY COUSELOR Summary/Objective: The Community Counselor promotes the Au Pair in America program and supports the host family/au pair relationships that reside in the community counselor's assigned geographic cluster area. The Community Counselor is responsible for monitoring the Host Families and Au Pairs adherence to the APIA program policies and regulations governing the au pair program as promulgated by The Department of State. The Community Counselor agrees to abide by government regulations, program policies and guidance directives as set for by AIFS and the APIA program. Essential Functions: 1. Read and comply with the responsibilities outlined in the United States Department of State Regulations that pertain to community counselor role, namely 22 Code of Federal Regulations 62.31 (copy of regulations enclosed for your review). The duties listed below comport with such responsibilities. 2. Agree to service families within the counselor's assigned geographic area and notify the regional program manager if any portion of the assigned area is greater than a one hour driving time of the counselor's home office. Act on APIA's behalf in both routine and emergency matters arising from a placement. 3. Conduct an in-person interview with all new and reactivating families, meet face-to-face with all adult members living in the home, and discuss the services provided by the APIA program and that of the Community Counselor. In the course thereof, the Community Counselor will reference the regulations governing the program, including the maximum number of hours of 10 per day and per week the au pair (45 hours) or EduCare participant (30 hours) can provide childcare to the host family's children or legal guardians. The Community Counselor will evaluate the host family's expectations and assess whether they are appropriate for the services provided by the program, as well as view the private bedroom intended for the au pair to ensure it is appropriate and meets local fire code standards. 4. Separate from the above interview, conduct a face-to-face orientation for all new and reactivating host families before the arrival of the au pair, and conduct an orientation for repeat host families as needed. 5. Contact the au pair and host family within 48 hours of arrival in the host family and supplement the orientation program as directed if an au pair missed any portion of the formal orientation program. In cases where the Community Counselor is not available to meet above requirement in the time frame required due to personal conflicts, the Community Counselor is to have the covering Community Counselor meet this requirement. 6. Perform a formal face-to-face assessment in the home with the host family and au pair within two weeks of the au pair's arrival and more frequently if additional meetings are called for, that will facilitate the adjustment of both the host family and the au pair to each other and of the au pair to her new community. In the course thereof, the Community Counselor will observe the au pair's relationship to the host family (both parents and children), assess childcare responsibilities, reconfirm program regulations (hours, etc.), provide information on course offerings for the au pair and offer assistance and direction on class registration, and discuss cross cultural adaptation issues. In cases where the Community Counselor is not available to meet above requirement in the time frame required due to personal conflicts, the Community Counselor is to have the covering Community Counselor meet this requirement. If a host family relocates to a new home during the placement period, conduct a face-to-face in-home visit with the host family and the au pair within two weeks of the move. During the visit, view the au pair's private bedroom to ensure it is appropriate and meets local fire code standards. 7. At a minimum, have an individual two-way exchange with each au pair and one host parent on a monthly basis. Contact with au pairs rematching into a family and/or host families entering a placement following a match break must take place a minimum of twice per month for the first two months (in addition to the 48 hour and new match assessment). At three, six, and nine months into the placement, the monthly contact with the au pair is to include a "regulation check-in" to confirm compliance and provide opportunity to correct matters of non-compliance. 8. Coordinate and host an annual Host Family Day. The day may be offered in two segments at different times and must include a) cultural adaptation segment or discussion group, and b) a host family event or gathering to allow more interaction among host families. 9. Inform a regional program manager immediately of any critical situations either within office hours or outside of office hours by calling the 800 number. APIA will provide support and assistance to help resolve critical matters and handle reporting to Department of State as required. 10. Provide guidance to ensure that au pairs learn about the community where they reside, provide an opportunity for each au pair to meet others within the community, and provide the information and guidance necessary to enable au pairs to select and register for educational classes. 11. Maintain a list of educational institutions in the community and a record of the educational courses completed by each au pair during the course of her 12-month stay. In instances where the au pair is rematching out of the cluster, the Community Counselor transfers the educational documents and other related files to the Community Counselor of the cluster the au pair is transferring to. 12. In the event of an emergency, a situation where the host family is not prepared to provide accommodations, or when APIA has deemed the host family must not continue housing an au pair, the Community Counselor must provide interim room and board or find housing in the cluster community that APIA deems appropriate. The name, physical address, and telephone number of where the au pair resides must be submitted to APIA's regional program manager. 13. Complete a three-month training course when first engaged, and annual training sessions as stipulated. 14. Abide by the following reporting requirements and maintain contact log and reports in data management system (Field Point): Submit host family interview reports within 24 hours of conducting the interview and interview to take place not later than 14 days prior to arrival of an au pair in the home. Submit match assessment reports within one week of the meeting. Submit all required reports and document all contact with host families and au pairs in APIA's data management system (Field Point) at the time the contact takes place. Submit completed Quarterly Cluster Summary report within 2 weeks following the end of each quarter. Log information about the educational course the au pair is taking and upload education documents into APIA's data management system as instructed (Field Point). Provide APIA, when requested, with an updated list of compliant educational options in the cluster community that is made available to au pair(s) before they arrive. Bring to the attention of a regional program manager any instance of non-compliance with the federal regulations and/or program policies. Report immediately to a regional program manager any unusual or serious situations or incidents involving either the au pair or the host family. Submit the name, address, and telephone contact number for any au pair residing in a location other than with the host family. 15. Retain: Proof of education documents and other documentation related to each au pair in the cluster for three years following the au pair's departure from the program. All documentation related to each host family in the cluster for three years following the host family's departure from the program. Forward all documentation related to a host family or au pair who is relocating to a new cluster; forward documentation to APIA office upon request. 16. Market the APIA program in the cluster community through a variety of activities: Promptly contact families expressing interest in the program and log contact activity in APIA's data management system (Field Point). Encourage participation by conducting a face-to-face information session with prospective families before they submit their application. Spread word about the program in your cluster community by: speaking with friends, colleagues, and seeking out opportunities to meet with prospective families; look for marketing event opportunities and represent APIA at the marketing event; ask for referrals; promote APIA through social media platforms and look for possible corporate partner opportunities. Assist families who have applied with the selection of their au pair. 17. Respond in a timely manner to customers and fellow work colleagues. When first joining APIA, it is expected that every effort will be made to meet face-to-face . click apply for full job details
Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first Are you passionate about the Medicare population, looking for an opportunity to work in sales with the ability to directly impact your own income potential? Do you have a track record of building trusting relationships in the community and exceeding expectations? If so, we are looking for licensed, highly motivated, and self-driven individuals to join our team. In this field position, you will; build community relationships, drive self-generated sales, and meet sales goals and metrics while working independently. You will be interacting with Humana's customers, external business partners and the community we serve through face-to-face, virtual, and telephonic interactions. Face to face will encompass grass roots marketing and field sales community events, as well as, visiting prospects in their homes. Our Medicare Sales Field Agents sell individual health plan products and educate beneficiaries on our services in a field setting. Some of our additional products include Life, Annuity, Indemnity, Dental, Vision, Prescription, and more. Humana has an inclusive and diverse culture welcoming candidates with multilingual skill sets to service our consumers. Humana Perks: Full time associates enjoy Base salary with a competitive commission structure plus a monthly guarantee Medical, Dental, Vision and a variety of other supplemental insurances Paid time off (PTO) & Paid Holidays 401(k) retirement savings plan Tuition reimbursement and/or scholarships for qualifying dependent children And much more! Use your skills to make an impact Required Qualifications Ability to have daily face to face interactions with prospective members in the field is required for this position Active Health Insurance license or ability to obtain prior to the start date Experience with technology to include high level use of laptops and mobile phone applications with an understanding of CRM tools or other sales/marketing resources Experience with Microsoft Office products such as Excel and Outlook This role is part of Humana's Driver safety program and requires an individual to have a clear and valid state driver's license and proof of personal vehicle liability insurance with at least 100/300/100 limits. We will also run a Motor Vehicle Report for this position At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is recommended; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested Satellite, cellular and microwave connection can be used only if approved by leadership Associates who live and work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota will be provided a bi-weekly payment for their internet expense Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information Must reside within the assigned territory/County Preferred Qualifications Active Life and Variable Annuity Insurance license Associate's or Bachelors' degree Prior experience in TEAMS and PowerPoint Experience engaging with the community through service, organizations, activities, and volunteerism Experience selling Medicare products Bilingual with the ability to speak, read and write in both English and an additional language without limitations or assistance Prior experience in public speaking and presentations Additional Information Any Humana associate who speaks with a member in a language other than English must take a language proficiency assessment, provided by an outside vendor, to ensure competency. Applicants will be required to take the Interagency Language Rating (ILR) test as provided by the Federal Government. Alert: Humana values personal identity protection. Please be aware that applicants selected for leader review may be asked to provide their social security number, if it is not already on file. When required, you will receive an email from with instructions on how to add the information into your official application on Humana's secure website. Schedule: Meeting with members requires appointments and/or event times that may vary on nights and weekends. Flexibility is essential to your success. Training: will be the first three to four weeks of employment and attendance is mandatory. Interview Format As part of our hiring process for this opportunity, we are using an interviewing technology called HireVue to enhance our hiring and decision-making ability. HireVue allows us to quickly connect and gain valuable information from you pertaining to your relevant skills and experience at a time that is best for your schedule. If you are selected to move forward in the process, you will receive an email correspondence inviting you to participate in a HireVue prescreen. In this prescreen, you will receive a set of questions over the phone and given the opportunity to record your audio responses to each question. You should anticipate this prescreen taking about 15 minutes. Your responses will be reviewed and if selected to move forward, you will be contacted with additional details involving the next step in the process. Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Pay Range The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $31,500 - $43,400 per year This job is eligible for a commission incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance. Description of Benefits Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities. About us Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is committed to putting health first - for our teammates, our customers and our company. Through our Humana insurance services and CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health - delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare, Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large. Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or because he or she is a protected veteran. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action to employ and to advance in employment, all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first Are you passionate about the Medicare population, looking for an opportunity to work in sales with the ability to directly impact your own income potential? Do you have a track record of building trusting relationships in the community and exceeding expectations? If so, we are looking for licensed, highly motivated, and self-driven individuals to join our team. In this field position, you will; build community relationships, drive self-generated sales, and meet sales goals and metrics while working independently. You will be interacting with Humana's customers, external business partners and the community we serve through face-to-face, virtual, and telephonic interactions. Face to face will encompass grass roots marketing and field sales community events, as well as, visiting prospects in their homes. Our Medicare Sales Field Agents sell individual health plan products and educate beneficiaries on our services in a field setting. Some of our additional products include Life, Annuity, Indemnity, Dental, Vision, Prescription, and more. Humana has an inclusive and diverse culture welcoming candidates with multilingual skill sets to service our consumers. Humana Perks: Full time associates enjoy Base salary with a competitive commission structure plus a monthly guarantee Medical, Dental, Vision and a variety of other supplemental insurances Paid time off (PTO) & Paid Holidays 401(k) retirement savings plan Tuition reimbursement and/or scholarships for qualifying dependent children And much more! Use your skills to make an impact Required Qualifications Ability to have daily face to face interactions with prospective members in the field is required for this position Active Health Insurance license or ability to obtain prior to the start date Experience with technology to include high level use of laptops and mobile phone applications with an understanding of CRM tools or other sales/marketing resources Experience with Microsoft Office products such as Excel and Outlook This role is part of Humana's Driver safety program and requires an individual to have a clear and valid state driver's license and proof of personal vehicle liability insurance with at least 100/300/100 limits. We will also run a Motor Vehicle Report for this position At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is recommended; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested Satellite, cellular and microwave connection can be used only if approved by leadership Associates who live and work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota will be provided a bi-weekly payment for their internet expense Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information Must reside within the assigned territory/County Preferred Qualifications Active Life and Variable Annuity Insurance license Associate's or Bachelors' degree Prior experience in TEAMS and PowerPoint Experience engaging with the community through service, organizations, activities, and volunteerism Experience selling Medicare products Bilingual with the ability to speak, read and write in both English and an additional language without limitations or assistance Prior experience in public speaking and presentations Additional Information Any Humana associate who speaks with a member in a language other than English must take a language proficiency assessment, provided by an outside vendor, to ensure competency. Applicants will be required to take the Interagency Language Rating (ILR) test as provided by the Federal Government. Alert: Humana values personal identity protection. Please be aware that applicants selected for leader review may be asked to provide their social security number, if it is not already on file. When required, you will receive an email from with instructions on how to add the information into your official application on Humana's secure website. Schedule: Meeting with members requires appointments and/or event times that may vary on nights and weekends. Flexibility is essential to your success. Training: will be the first three to four weeks of employment and attendance is mandatory. Interview Format As part of our hiring process for this opportunity, we are using an interviewing technology called HireVue to enhance our hiring and decision-making ability. HireVue allows us to quickly connect and gain valuable information from you pertaining to your relevant skills and experience at a time that is best for your schedule. If you are selected to move forward in the process, you will receive an email correspondence inviting you to participate in a HireVue prescreen. In this prescreen, you will receive a set of questions over the phone and given the opportunity to record your audio responses to each question. You should anticipate this prescreen taking about 15 minutes. Your responses will be reviewed and if selected to move forward, you will be contacted with additional details involving the next step in the process. Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Pay Range The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $31,500 - $43,400 per year This job is eligible for a commission incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance. Description of Benefits Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities. About us Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is committed to putting health first - for our teammates, our customers and our company. Through our Humana insurance services and CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health - delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare, Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large. Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or because he or she is a protected veteran. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action to employ and to advance in employment, all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first Are you passionate about the Medicare population, looking for an opportunity to work in sales with the ability to directly impact your own income potential? Do you have a track record of building trusting relationships in the community and exceeding expectations? If so, we are looking for licensed, highly motivated, and self-driven individuals to join our team. In this field position, you will; build community relationships, drive self-generated sales, and meet sales goals and metrics while working independently. You will be interacting with Humana's customers, external business partners and the community we serve through face-to-face, virtual, and telephonic interactions. Face to face will encompass grass roots marketing and field sales community events, as well as, visiting prospects in their homes. Our Medicare Sales Field Agents sell individual health plan products and educate beneficiaries on our services in a field setting. Some of our additional products include Life, Annuity, Indemnity, Dental, Vision, Prescription, and more. Humana has an inclusive and diverse culture welcoming candidates with multilingual skill sets to service our consumers. Humana Perks: Full time associates enjoy Base salary with a competitive commission structure plus a monthly guarantee Medical, Dental, Vision and a variety of other supplemental insurances Paid time off (PTO) & Paid Holidays 401(k) retirement savings plan Tuition reimbursement and/or scholarships for qualifying dependent children And much more! Use your skills to make an impact Required Qualifications Ability to have daily face to face interactions with prospective members in the field is required for this position Active Health Insurance license or ability to obtain prior to the start date Experience with technology to include high level use of laptops and mobile phone applications with an understanding of CRM tools or other sales/marketing resources Experience with Microsoft Office products such as Excel and Outlook This role is part of Humana's Driver safety program and requires an individual to have a clear and valid state driver's license and proof of personal vehicle liability insurance with at least 100/300/100 limits. We will also run a Motor Vehicle Report for this position At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is recommended; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested Satellite, cellular and microwave connection can be used only if approved by leadership Associates who live and work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota will be provided a bi-weekly payment for their internet expense Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information Must reside within the assigned territory/County Preferred Qualifications Active Life and Variable Annuity Insurance license Associate's or Bachelors' degree Prior experience in TEAMS and PowerPoint Experience engaging with the community through service, organizations, activities, and volunteerism Experience selling Medicare products Bilingual with the ability to speak, read and write in both English and an additional language without limitations or assistance Prior experience in public speaking and presentations Additional Information Any Humana associate who speaks with a member in a language other than English must take a language proficiency assessment, provided by an outside vendor, to ensure competency. Applicants will be required to take the Interagency Language Rating (ILR) test as provided by the Federal Government. Alert: Humana values personal identity protection. Please be aware that applicants selected for leader review may be asked to provide their social security number, if it is not already on file. When required, you will receive an email from with instructions on how to add the information into your official application on Humana's secure website. Schedule: Meeting with members requires appointments and/or event times that may vary on nights and weekends. Flexibility is essential to your success. Training: will be the first three to four weeks of employment and attendance is mandatory. Interview Format As part of our hiring process for this opportunity, we are using an interviewing technology called HireVue to enhance our hiring and decision-making ability. HireVue allows us to quickly connect and gain valuable information from you pertaining to your relevant skills and experience at a time that is best for your schedule. If you are selected to move forward in the process, you will receive an email correspondence inviting you to participate in a HireVue prescreen. In this prescreen, you will receive a set of questions over the phone and given the opportunity to record your audio responses to each question. You should anticipate this prescreen taking about 15 minutes. Your responses will be reviewed and if selected to move forward, you will be contacted with additional details involving the next step in the process. Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Pay Range The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $31,500 - $43,400 per year This job is eligible for a commission incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance. Description of Benefits Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities. About us Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is committed to putting health first - for our teammates, our customers and our company. Through our Humana insurance services and CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health - delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare, Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large. Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or because he or she is a protected veteran. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action to employ and to advance in employment, all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first Are you passionate about the Medicare population, looking for an opportunity to work in sales with the ability to directly impact your own income potential? Do you have a track record of building trusting relationships in the community and exceeding expectations? If so, we are looking for licensed, highly motivated, and self-driven individuals to join our team. In this field position, you will; build community relationships, drive self-generated sales, and meet sales goals and metrics while working independently. You will be interacting with Humana's customers, external business partners and the community we serve through face-to-face, virtual, and telephonic interactions. Face to face will encompass grass roots marketing and field sales community events, as well as, visiting prospects in their homes. Our Medicare Sales Field Agents sell individual health plan products and educate beneficiaries on our services in a field setting. Some of our additional products include Life, Annuity, Indemnity, Dental, Vision, Prescription, and more. Humana has an inclusive and diverse culture welcoming candidates with multilingual skill sets to service our consumers. Humana Perks: Full time associates enjoy Base salary with a competitive commission structure plus a monthly guarantee Medical, Dental, Vision and a variety of other supplemental insurances Paid time off (PTO) & Paid Holidays 401(k) retirement savings plan Tuition reimbursement and/or scholarships for qualifying dependent children And much more! Use your skills to make an impact Required Qualifications Ability to have daily face to face interactions with prospective members in the field is required for this position Active Health Insurance license or ability to obtain prior to the start date Experience with technology to include high level use of laptops and mobile phone applications with an understanding of CRM tools or other sales/marketing resources Experience with Microsoft Office products such as Excel and Outlook This role is part of Humana's Driver safety program and requires an individual to have a clear and valid state driver's license and proof of personal vehicle liability insurance with at least 100/300/100 limits. We will also run a Motor Vehicle Report for this position At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is recommended; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested Satellite, cellular and microwave connection can be used only if approved by leadership Associates who live and work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota will be provided a bi-weekly payment for their internet expense Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information Must reside within the assigned territory/County Preferred Qualifications Active Life and Variable Annuity Insurance license Associate's or Bachelors' degree Prior experience in TEAMS and PowerPoint Experience engaging with the community through service, organizations, activities, and volunteerism Experience selling Medicare products Bilingual with the ability to speak, read and write in both English and an additional language without limitations or assistance Prior experience in public speaking and presentations Additional Information Any Humana associate who speaks with a member in a language other than English must take a language proficiency assessment, provided by an outside vendor, to ensure competency. Applicants will be required to take the Interagency Language Rating (ILR) test as provided by the Federal Government. Alert: Humana values personal identity protection. Please be aware that applicants selected for leader review may be asked to provide their social security number, if it is not already on file. When required, you will receive an email from with instructions on how to add the information into your official application on Humana's secure website. Schedule: Meeting with members requires appointments and/or event times that may vary on nights and weekends. Flexibility is essential to your success. Training: will be the first three to four weeks of employment and attendance is mandatory. Interview Format As part of our hiring process for this opportunity, we are using an interviewing technology called HireVue to enhance our hiring and decision-making ability. HireVue allows us to quickly connect and gain valuable information from you pertaining to your relevant skills and experience at a time that is best for your schedule. If you are selected to move forward in the process, you will receive an email correspondence inviting you to participate in a HireVue prescreen. In this prescreen, you will receive a set of questions over the phone and given the opportunity to record your audio responses to each question. You should anticipate this prescreen taking about 15 minutes. Your responses will be reviewed and if selected to move forward, you will be contacted with additional details involving the next step in the process. Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Pay Range The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $31,500 - $43,400 per year This job is eligible for a commission incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance. Description of Benefits Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities. About us Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is committed to putting health first - for our teammates, our customers and our company. Through our Humana insurance services and CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health - delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare, Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large. Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or because he or she is a protected veteran. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action to employ and to advance in employment, all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first Are you passionate about the Medicare population, looking for an opportunity to work in sales with the ability to directly impact your own income potential? Do you have a track record of building trusting relationships in the community and exceeding expectations? If so, we are looking for licensed, highly motivated, and self-driven individuals to join our team. In this field position, you will; build community relationships, drive self-generated sales, and meet sales goals and metrics while working independently. You will be interacting with Humana's customers, external business partners and the community we serve through face-to-face, virtual, and telephonic interactions. Face to face will encompass grass roots marketing and field sales community events, as well as, visiting prospects in their homes. Our Medicare Sales Field Agents sell individual health plan products and educate beneficiaries on our services in a field setting. Some of our additional products include Life, Annuity, Indemnity, Dental, Vision, Prescription, and more. Humana has an inclusive and diverse culture welcoming candidates with multilingual skill sets to service our consumers. Humana Perks: Full time associates enjoy Base salary with a competitive commission structure plus a monthly guarantee Medical, Dental, Vision and a variety of other supplemental insurances Paid time off (PTO) & Paid Holidays 401(k) retirement savings plan Tuition reimbursement and/or scholarships for qualifying dependent children And much more! Use your skills to make an impact Required Qualifications Ability to have daily face to face interactions with prospective members in the field is required for this position Active Health Insurance license or ability to obtain prior to the start date Experience with technology to include high level use of laptops and mobile phone applications with an understanding of CRM tools or other sales/marketing resources Experience with Microsoft Office products such as Excel and Outlook This role is part of Humana's Driver safety program and requires an individual to have a clear and valid state driver's license and proof of personal vehicle liability insurance with at least 100/300/100 limits. We will also run a Motor Vehicle Report for this position At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is recommended; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested Satellite, cellular and microwave connection can be used only if approved by leadership Associates who live and work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota will be provided a bi-weekly payment for their internet expense Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information Must reside within the assigned territory/County Preferred Qualifications Active Life and Variable Annuity Insurance license Associate's or Bachelors' degree Prior experience in TEAMS and PowerPoint Experience engaging with the community through service, organizations, activities, and volunteerism Experience selling Medicare products Bilingual with the ability to speak, read and write in both English and an additional language without limitations or assistance Prior experience in public speaking and presentations Additional Information Any Humana associate who speaks with a member in a language other than English must take a language proficiency assessment, provided by an outside vendor, to ensure competency. Applicants will be required to take the Interagency Language Rating (ILR) test as provided by the Federal Government. Alert: Humana values personal identity protection. Please be aware that applicants selected for leader review may be asked to provide their social security number, if it is not already on file. When required, you will receive an email from with instructions on how to add the information into your official application on Humana's secure website. Schedule: Meeting with members requires appointments and/or event times that may vary on nights and weekends. Flexibility is essential to your success. Training: will be the first three to four weeks of employment and attendance is mandatory. Interview Format As part of our hiring process for this opportunity, we are using an interviewing technology called HireVue to enhance our hiring and decision-making ability. HireVue allows us to quickly connect and gain valuable information from you pertaining to your relevant skills and experience at a time that is best for your schedule. If you are selected to move forward in the process, you will receive an email correspondence inviting you to participate in a HireVue prescreen. In this prescreen, you will receive a set of questions over the phone and given the opportunity to record your audio responses to each question. You should anticipate this prescreen taking about 15 minutes. Your responses will be reviewed and if selected to move forward, you will be contacted with additional details involving the next step in the process. Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Pay Range The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $31,500 - $43,400 per year This job is eligible for a commission incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance. Description of Benefits Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities. About us Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is committed to putting health first - for our teammates, our customers and our company. Through our Humana insurance services and CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health - delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare, Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large. Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or because he or she is a protected veteran. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action to employ and to advance in employment, all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first Are you passionate about the Medicare population, looking for an opportunity to work in sales with the ability to directly impact your own income potential? Do you have a track record of building trusting relationships in the community and exceeding expectations? If so, we are looking for licensed, highly motivated, and self-driven individuals to join our team. In this field position, you will; build community relationships, drive self-generated sales, and meet sales goals and metrics while working independently. You will be interacting with Humana's customers, external business partners and the community we serve through face-to-face, virtual, and telephonic interactions. Face to face will encompass grass roots marketing and field sales community events, as well as, visiting prospects in their homes. Our Medicare Sales Field Agents sell individual health plan products and educate beneficiaries on our services in a field setting. Some of our additional products include Life, Annuity, Indemnity, Dental, Vision, Prescription, and more. Humana has an inclusive and diverse culture welcoming candidates with multilingual skill sets to service our consumers. Humana Perks: Full time associates enjoy Base salary with a competitive commission structure plus a monthly guarantee Medical, Dental, Vision and a variety of other supplemental insurances Paid time off (PTO) & Paid Holidays 401(k) retirement savings plan Tuition reimbursement and/or scholarships for qualifying dependent children And much more! Use your skills to make an impact Required Qualifications Ability to have daily face to face interactions with prospective members in the field is required for this position Active Health Insurance license or ability to obtain prior to the start date Experience with technology to include high level use of laptops and mobile phone applications with an understanding of CRM tools or other sales/marketing resources Experience with Microsoft Office products such as Excel and Outlook This role is part of Humana's Driver safety program and requires an individual to have a clear and valid state driver's license and proof of personal vehicle liability insurance with at least 100/300/100 limits. We will also run a Motor Vehicle Report for this position At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is recommended; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested Satellite, cellular and microwave connection can be used only if approved by leadership Associates who live and work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota will be provided a bi-weekly payment for their internet expense Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information Must reside within the assigned territory/County Preferred Qualifications Active Life and Variable Annuity Insurance license Associate's or Bachelors' degree Prior experience in TEAMS and PowerPoint Experience engaging with the community through service, organizations, activities, and volunteerism Experience selling Medicare products Bilingual with the ability to speak, read and write in both English and an additional language without limitations or assistance Prior experience in public speaking and presentations Additional Information Any Humana associate who speaks with a member in a language other than English must take a language proficiency assessment, provided by an outside vendor, to ensure competency. Applicants will be required to take the Interagency Language Rating (ILR) test as provided by the Federal Government. Alert: Humana values personal identity protection. Please be aware that applicants selected for leader review may be asked to provide their social security number, if it is not already on file. When required, you will receive an email from with instructions on how to add the information into your official application on Humana's secure website. Schedule: Meeting with members requires appointments and/or event times that may vary on nights and weekends. Flexibility is essential to your success. Training: will be the first three to four weeks of employment and attendance is mandatory. Interview Format As part of our hiring process for this opportunity, we are using an interviewing technology called HireVue to enhance our hiring and decision-making ability. HireVue allows us to quickly connect and gain valuable information from you pertaining to your relevant skills and experience at a time that is best for your schedule. If you are selected to move forward in the process, you will receive an email correspondence inviting you to participate in a HireVue prescreen. In this prescreen, you will receive a set of questions over the phone and given the opportunity to record your audio responses to each question. You should anticipate this prescreen taking about 15 minutes. Your responses will be reviewed and if selected to move forward, you will be contacted with additional details involving the next step in the process. Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Pay Range The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $31,500 - $43,400 per year This job is eligible for a commission incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance. Description of Benefits Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities. About us Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is committed to putting health first - for our teammates, our customers and our company. Through our Humana insurance services and CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health - delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare, Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large. Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or because he or she is a protected veteran. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action to employ and to advance in employment, all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
AIFS American Institute For Foreign Study
Fayetteville, Georgia
Job Details Job Location: APIA - Peachtree City, GA - Peachtree City, GA Position Type: Part Time Salary Range: Undisclosed Description COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIVE FOR AU PAIR JOB DESCRIPTION Upon hiring, the community counselor will undergo a comprehensive training program designed to provide a thorough overview of the APIA program and training specific to the community counselor role. Essential Functions: 1. Attend a one-day face-to-face (virtual or in -person) training that will be conducted by the Field Representative 2. Attend all required new-hire training webinars as scheduled, averaging 30-60 minutes in length. 3. Communicate weekly with your Field Representative for the first 8 weeks, 7 weeks of which will have topic specific discussions. 4. Communicate with your Regional Program Manager as needed. JOB DESCRIPTION COMMUNITY COUSELOR Summary/Objective: The Community Counselor promotes the Au Pair in America program and supports the host family/au pair relationships that reside in the community counselor's assigned geographic cluster area. The Community Counselor is responsible for monitoring the Host Families and Au Pairs adherence to the APIA program policies and regulations governing the au pair program as promulgated by The Department of State. The Community Counselor agrees to abide by government regulations, program policies and guidance directives as set for by AIFS and the APIA program. Essential Functions: 1. Read and comply with the responsibilities outlined in the United States Department of State Regulations that pertain to community counselor role, namely 22 Code of Federal Regulations 62.31 (copy of regulations enclosed for your review). The duties listed below comport with such responsibilities. 2. Agree to service families within the counselor's assigned geographic area and notify the regional program manager if any portion of the assigned area is greater than a one hour driving time of the counselor's home office. Act on APIA's behalf in both routine and emergency matters arising from a placement. 3. Conduct an in-person interview with all new and reactivating families, meet face-to-face with all adult members living in the home, and discuss the services provided by the APIA program and that of the Community Counselor. In the course thereof, the Community Counselor will reference the regulations governing the program, including the maximum number of hours of 10 per day and per week the au pair (45 hours) or EduCare participant (30 hours) can provide childcare to the host family's children or legal guardians. The Community Counselor will evaluate the host family's expectations and assess whether they are appropriate for the services provided by the program, as well as view the private bedroom intended for the au pair to ensure it is appropriate and meets local fire code standards. 4. Separate from the above interview, conduct a face-to-face orientation for all new and reactivating host families before the arrival of the au pair, and conduct an orientation for repeat host families as needed. 5. Contact the au pair and host family within 48 hours of arrival in the host family and supplement the orientation program as directed if an au pair missed any portion of the formal orientation program. In cases where the Community Counselor is not available to meet above requirement in the time frame required due to personal conflicts, the Community Counselor is to have the covering Community Counselor meet this requirement. 6. Perform a formal face-to-face assessment in the home with the host family and au pair within two weeks of the au pair's arrival and more frequently if additional meetings are called for, that will facilitate the adjustment of both the host family and the au pair to each other and of the au pair to her new community. In the course thereof, the Community Counselor will observe the au pair's relationship to the host family (both parents and children), assess childcare responsibilities, reconfirm program regulations (hours, etc.), provide information on course offerings for the au pair and offer assistance and direction on class registration, and discuss cross cultural adaptation issues. In cases where the Community Counselor is not available to meet above requirement in the time frame required due to personal conflicts, the Community Counselor is to have the covering Community Counselor meet this requirement. If a host family relocates to a new home during the placement period, conduct a face-to-face in-home visit with the host family and the au pair within two weeks of the move. During the visit, view the au pair's private bedroom to ensure it is appropriate and meets local fire code standards. 7. At a minimum, have an individual two-way exchange with each au pair and one host parent on a monthly basis. Contact with au pairs rematching into a family and/or host families entering a placement following a match break must take place a minimum of twice per month for the first two months (in addition to the 48 hour and new match assessment). At three, six, and nine months into the placement, the monthly contact with the au pair is to include a "regulation check-in" to confirm compliance and provide opportunity to correct matters of non-compliance. 8. Coordinate and host an annual Host Family Day. The day may be offered in two segments at different times and must include a) cultural adaptation segment or discussion group, and b) a host family event or gathering to allow more interaction among host families. 9. Inform a regional program manager immediately of any critical situations either within office hours or outside of office hours by calling the 800 number. APIA will provide support and assistance to help resolve critical matters and handle reporting to Department of State as required. 10. Provide guidance to ensure that au pairs learn about the community where they reside, provide an opportunity for each au pair to meet others within the community, and provide the information and guidance necessary to enable au pairs to select and register for educational classes. 11. Maintain a list of educational institutions in the community and a record of the educational courses completed by each au pair during the course of her 12-month stay. In instances where the au pair is rematching out of the cluster, the Community Counselor transfers the educational documents and other related files to the Community Counselor of the cluster the au pair is transferring to. 12. In the event of an emergency, a situation where the host family is not prepared to provide accommodations, or when APIA has deemed the host family must not continue housing an au pair, the Community Counselor must provide interim room and board or find housing in the cluster community that APIA deems appropriate. The name, physical address, and telephone number of where the au pair resides must be submitted to APIA's regional program manager. 13. Complete a three-month training course when first engaged, and annual training sessions as stipulated. 14. Abide by the following reporting requirements and maintain contact log and reports in data management system (Field Point): Submit host family interview reports within 24 hours of conducting the interview and interview to take place not later than 14 days prior to arrival of an au pair in the home. Submit match assessment reports within one week of the meeting. Submit all required reports and document all contact with host families and au pairs in APIA's data management system (Field Point) at the time the contact takes place. Submit completed Quarterly Cluster Summary report within 2 weeks following the end of each quarter. Log information about the educational course the au pair is taking and upload education documents into APIA's data management system as instructed (Field Point). Provide APIA, when requested, with an updated list of compliant educational options in the cluster community that is made available to au pair(s) before they arrive. Bring to the attention of a regional program manager any instance of non-compliance with the federal regulations and/or program policies. Report immediately to a regional program manager any unusual or serious situations or incidents involving either the au pair or the host family. Submit the name, address, and telephone contact number for any au pair residing in a location other than with the host family. 15. Retain: Proof of education documents and other documentation related to each au pair in the cluster for three years following the au pair's departure from the program. All documentation related to each host family in the cluster for three years following the host family's departure from the program. Forward all documentation related to a host family or au pair who is relocating to a new cluster; forward documentation to APIA office upon request. 16. Market the APIA program in the cluster community through a variety of activities: Promptly contact families expressing interest in the program and log contact activity in APIA's data management system (Field Point). Encourage participation by conducting a face-to-face information session with prospective families before they submit their application. Spread word about the program in your cluster community by: speaking with friends, colleagues, and seeking out opportunities to meet with prospective families; look for marketing event opportunities and represent APIA at the marketing event; ask for referrals; promote APIA through social media platforms and look for possible corporate partner opportunities. Assist families who have applied with the selection of their au pair. 17. Respond in a timely manner to customers and fellow work colleagues. When first joining APIA, it is expected that every effort will be made to meet face-to-face, within 30 days of starting the position . click apply for full job details
Apr 09, 2024
Full time
Job Details Job Location: APIA - Peachtree City, GA - Peachtree City, GA Position Type: Part Time Salary Range: Undisclosed Description COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIVE FOR AU PAIR JOB DESCRIPTION Upon hiring, the community counselor will undergo a comprehensive training program designed to provide a thorough overview of the APIA program and training specific to the community counselor role. Essential Functions: 1. Attend a one-day face-to-face (virtual or in -person) training that will be conducted by the Field Representative 2. Attend all required new-hire training webinars as scheduled, averaging 30-60 minutes in length. 3. Communicate weekly with your Field Representative for the first 8 weeks, 7 weeks of which will have topic specific discussions. 4. Communicate with your Regional Program Manager as needed. JOB DESCRIPTION COMMUNITY COUSELOR Summary/Objective: The Community Counselor promotes the Au Pair in America program and supports the host family/au pair relationships that reside in the community counselor's assigned geographic cluster area. The Community Counselor is responsible for monitoring the Host Families and Au Pairs adherence to the APIA program policies and regulations governing the au pair program as promulgated by The Department of State. The Community Counselor agrees to abide by government regulations, program policies and guidance directives as set for by AIFS and the APIA program. Essential Functions: 1. Read and comply with the responsibilities outlined in the United States Department of State Regulations that pertain to community counselor role, namely 22 Code of Federal Regulations 62.31 (copy of regulations enclosed for your review). The duties listed below comport with such responsibilities. 2. Agree to service families within the counselor's assigned geographic area and notify the regional program manager if any portion of the assigned area is greater than a one hour driving time of the counselor's home office. Act on APIA's behalf in both routine and emergency matters arising from a placement. 3. Conduct an in-person interview with all new and reactivating families, meet face-to-face with all adult members living in the home, and discuss the services provided by the APIA program and that of the Community Counselor. In the course thereof, the Community Counselor will reference the regulations governing the program, including the maximum number of hours of 10 per day and per week the au pair (45 hours) or EduCare participant (30 hours) can provide childcare to the host family's children or legal guardians. The Community Counselor will evaluate the host family's expectations and assess whether they are appropriate for the services provided by the program, as well as view the private bedroom intended for the au pair to ensure it is appropriate and meets local fire code standards. 4. Separate from the above interview, conduct a face-to-face orientation for all new and reactivating host families before the arrival of the au pair, and conduct an orientation for repeat host families as needed. 5. Contact the au pair and host family within 48 hours of arrival in the host family and supplement the orientation program as directed if an au pair missed any portion of the formal orientation program. In cases where the Community Counselor is not available to meet above requirement in the time frame required due to personal conflicts, the Community Counselor is to have the covering Community Counselor meet this requirement. 6. Perform a formal face-to-face assessment in the home with the host family and au pair within two weeks of the au pair's arrival and more frequently if additional meetings are called for, that will facilitate the adjustment of both the host family and the au pair to each other and of the au pair to her new community. In the course thereof, the Community Counselor will observe the au pair's relationship to the host family (both parents and children), assess childcare responsibilities, reconfirm program regulations (hours, etc.), provide information on course offerings for the au pair and offer assistance and direction on class registration, and discuss cross cultural adaptation issues. In cases where the Community Counselor is not available to meet above requirement in the time frame required due to personal conflicts, the Community Counselor is to have the covering Community Counselor meet this requirement. If a host family relocates to a new home during the placement period, conduct a face-to-face in-home visit with the host family and the au pair within two weeks of the move. During the visit, view the au pair's private bedroom to ensure it is appropriate and meets local fire code standards. 7. At a minimum, have an individual two-way exchange with each au pair and one host parent on a monthly basis. Contact with au pairs rematching into a family and/or host families entering a placement following a match break must take place a minimum of twice per month for the first two months (in addition to the 48 hour and new match assessment). At three, six, and nine months into the placement, the monthly contact with the au pair is to include a "regulation check-in" to confirm compliance and provide opportunity to correct matters of non-compliance. 8. Coordinate and host an annual Host Family Day. The day may be offered in two segments at different times and must include a) cultural adaptation segment or discussion group, and b) a host family event or gathering to allow more interaction among host families. 9. Inform a regional program manager immediately of any critical situations either within office hours or outside of office hours by calling the 800 number. APIA will provide support and assistance to help resolve critical matters and handle reporting to Department of State as required. 10. Provide guidance to ensure that au pairs learn about the community where they reside, provide an opportunity for each au pair to meet others within the community, and provide the information and guidance necessary to enable au pairs to select and register for educational classes. 11. Maintain a list of educational institutions in the community and a record of the educational courses completed by each au pair during the course of her 12-month stay. In instances where the au pair is rematching out of the cluster, the Community Counselor transfers the educational documents and other related files to the Community Counselor of the cluster the au pair is transferring to. 12. In the event of an emergency, a situation where the host family is not prepared to provide accommodations, or when APIA has deemed the host family must not continue housing an au pair, the Community Counselor must provide interim room and board or find housing in the cluster community that APIA deems appropriate. The name, physical address, and telephone number of where the au pair resides must be submitted to APIA's regional program manager. 13. Complete a three-month training course when first engaged, and annual training sessions as stipulated. 14. Abide by the following reporting requirements and maintain contact log and reports in data management system (Field Point): Submit host family interview reports within 24 hours of conducting the interview and interview to take place not later than 14 days prior to arrival of an au pair in the home. Submit match assessment reports within one week of the meeting. Submit all required reports and document all contact with host families and au pairs in APIA's data management system (Field Point) at the time the contact takes place. Submit completed Quarterly Cluster Summary report within 2 weeks following the end of each quarter. Log information about the educational course the au pair is taking and upload education documents into APIA's data management system as instructed (Field Point). Provide APIA, when requested, with an updated list of compliant educational options in the cluster community that is made available to au pair(s) before they arrive. Bring to the attention of a regional program manager any instance of non-compliance with the federal regulations and/or program policies. Report immediately to a regional program manager any unusual or serious situations or incidents involving either the au pair or the host family. Submit the name, address, and telephone contact number for any au pair residing in a location other than with the host family. 15. Retain: Proof of education documents and other documentation related to each au pair in the cluster for three years following the au pair's departure from the program. All documentation related to each host family in the cluster for three years following the host family's departure from the program. Forward all documentation related to a host family or au pair who is relocating to a new cluster; forward documentation to APIA office upon request. 16. Market the APIA program in the cluster community through a variety of activities: Promptly contact families expressing interest in the program and log contact activity in APIA's data management system (Field Point). Encourage participation by conducting a face-to-face information session with prospective families before they submit their application. Spread word about the program in your cluster community by: speaking with friends, colleagues, and seeking out opportunities to meet with prospective families; look for marketing event opportunities and represent APIA at the marketing event; ask for referrals; promote APIA through social media platforms and look for possible corporate partner opportunities. Assist families who have applied with the selection of their au pair. 17. Respond in a timely manner to customers and fellow work colleagues. 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