{"id":88,"date":"2021-12-19T17:24:30","date_gmt":"2021-12-19T06:24:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.familyhomestay.com.au\/?page_id=88"},"modified":"2025-11-22T16:23:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-22T05:23:08","slug":"become-a-homestay-host","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.familyhomestay.com.au\/?page_id=88","title":{"rendered":"Become a Homestay Host"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thank you for your interest in joining our growing and vibrant homestay host community.<\/p>\n<p>We are privileged to be part of a community that is dedicated and take pride in cultural exchange with international students.<\/p>\n<h2>What does being a homestay host involve?<\/h2>\n<p>Do you have:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A friendly worldview about new ideas and cultures?<\/li>\n<li>A desire to exchange and understand people from different cultural backgrounds?<\/li>\n<li>A willingness to help an international student finding their way in Australia?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you answer &#8216;yes&#8217;, you&#8217;d have the right attribute to be a homestay host!<\/p>\n<p>In more practical terms, you will need:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A with a suitable bed, desk, good lighting, and space for student&#8217;s belonging;<\/li>\n<li>Generally clean and tidy outlook in your home; and<\/li>\n<li>A valid Working With Children Check (&#8216;WWCC&#8217;) for all adult residents in your home &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocg.nsw.gov.au\/child-safe-organisations\/working-with-children-check\">NSW<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.workingwithchildren.vic.gov.au\/\">Victoria<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Appropriate public liability insurance for your home which covers students.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.familyhomestay.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/2022-06-Homestay-FAQ.pdf\">download<\/a> our &#8216;Homestay Frequently-Asked Questions&#8217; (FAQ) for more details about what homestay is all about.<\/p>\n<p>View our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.familyhomestay.com.au\/?page_id=3\">privacy policy<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thank you for your interest in joining our growing and vibrant homestay host community. We are privileged to be part of a community that is dedicated and take pride in cultural exchange with international students. What does being a homestay host involve? Do you have: A friendly worldview about new ideas and cultures? A desire &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-88","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familyhomestay.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/88"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familyhomestay.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familyhomestay.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familyhomestay.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familyhomestay.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=88"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.familyhomestay.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/88\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":297,"href":"https:\/\/www.familyhomestay.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/88\/revisions\/297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familyhomestay.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=88"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}