We are looking for Tour Directors to serve as Group Leaders for our Choose Your Own Pace: Appalachian Mountain Club in Bretton Woods, NH program. The ideal candidates will be local to the program location and have experience leading educational and/or travel programs, particularly in the mountains.
Requirements
- Walk at least 10 miles on varied terrain with moderate climbs and descents
- Climb at least 2,000 ft. up and descend 2,000 ft. down steeper terrain on hikes of at least 6 miles
- Scramble up and down rocky terrain
- Group leadership experience in an educational and/or travel program environment
- Prior Elderhostel/Road Scholar experience preferred
- Experience working with individuals 55+ and handling different levels of physical ability preferred
- Bachelor’s degree or relevant experience strongly preferred
- Strong leadership skills to build group cohesion
- Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Ability to work with a team and collaborate and share best practices
- Access to reliable cell phone, capable of texting and/or emails
Benefits
- Hourly rate varies from $15.00 to $23.00 per hour plus tips