Vacancies for Hosts
Do you live close to La Trobe University or near a public transport line?
Do you have a spare room?
Are you interested to learn about the many benefits of hosting an international student in your home?
Opportunities exist now for people wanting to learn how to host and welcome International Students to La Trobe University.
Welcome to the Australian Homestay Network (AHN):
The Australian Homestay Network (AHN) is the leading Manager of Homestay placements in Australia.
Opportunities exist now for friendly individuals and families to host and share a unique cultural experience with International students.
As a host you will be fully supported and trained by AHN.
If selected you will be paid tax free expenses and provide a safe, clean and friendly place for an international student to study, rest and temporarily live in while they become accustomed to our environment and culture.
AHN supports hosts with:
- Free training and ongoing support
- Appropriate contents insurances* for both Hosts and Students
- Professional 24/7 phone support including emergency and critical incident management (including emergency Interpreter** support)
- Homestay community networking opportunities
A variety of hosting options are available, for further information click www.homestaynetwork.org or call us on 1300 MY STAY (1300 69 78 29).
*A $100 excess will apply for each incident giving rise to a claim
**Interpreter assistance services are for approved emergency/medical support and not for non-essential day to day assistance.