College Tour Leader & Student Mentor

educationunlimited; California (MO); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Part time

Job summary

Education Unlimited is seeking experienced tour leaders to supervise high school students on college tours across multiple campuses. You will guide students through campus sessions, facilitate discussions, and coordinate with admissions staff and chaperones to ensure a safe, engaging experience.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years working with teens, travel experience, and a calm, professional demeanor. Masters degree preferred.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience working with high school students and/or leading student delegations.
• Recent experience in and understanding of college admissions
• Extensive travel experience
• Masters Degree (preferred)
• A calm and professional demeanor.
• The willingness and ability to work long hours.
• The willingness and flexibility to deal with unexpected situations with a calm and solution-focused attitude
• Self-motivation and follow-through
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong people skills
• A passion for education.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of students during the college tour trip.
• Provide guidance and support to students as they explore college campuses and attend informational sessions encouraging and facilitating discussions among students about their experiences and observations during the trip.
• Serve as a liaison between students and Education Unlimited to ensure the success of the trip.
• Assist with the on-the-ground logistics of the trip, such as communications with the bus driver, and universities, arranging meals and checking students in and out of hotels. All trip reservations will be pre-booked by the Education Unlimited home office.
• Foster a positive and respectful learning environment for all students.
• Act as a mentor for students and adhere to high ethical and professional standards.
• Keep track of expenses, and ensure that expenses remain within the bounds of tour budgets.
• Collaborate with other chaperones and EU home office to address any issues or concerns that may arise during the trip.
• Be available and willing to assist the camp director with active supervision, recreational activities, and administrative tasks as needed.

Skills

Student supervision

College admissions knowledge

Travel readiness

Communication skills

Education

Masters degree (preferred)

Job description

Education Unlimited is seeking experienced tour leaders to supervise high school students on college tours across multiple campuses. You will guide students through campus sessions, facilitate discussions, and coordinate with admissions staff and chaperones to ensure a safe, engaging experience.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years working with teens, travel experience, and a calm, professional demeanor. Masters degree preferred.