Homestay Parents
Homestay parents are crucial component to the international student experience. At RIE, we support our homestay parents in providing students with a warm, safe and welcoming home to develop English, learn a new culture and embark on a new adventure.
RIE Homestay Requirements
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Provide a private room with bed, dresser, desk, window and lamp
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Ensure an English speaking environment
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Ability to provide 3 meals a day plus snacks
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Undergo a Criminal Record Check
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Be located in the city of Richmond
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Willingness to include an international student into your family and provide a friendly and welcoming environment for a student new to Canada.
For more information on becoming a homestay parent, contact our RIE Homestay Manager – Ms. Karen York at kyork@sd38.bc.ca