Tour Guide (Teacher)

Coursle.org, part of Ondernemersschool BV; United States; Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative education provider seeks enthusiastic freelance teachers to deliver the Tour Guide course. This role allows you to leverage your professional experience to craft engaging curriculum and support students in their learning journey. With a focus on flexibility, you can work remotely and set your own schedule, making it an ideal opportunity for those looking to supplement their income while shaping the future of aspiring tour guides. Join a forward-thinking company that values your expertise and offers a platform for professional growth and development.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Remote work opportunities

Steady source of income

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of self-employed experience in the relevant field.
• Strong pedagogical skills and fluent English writing ability.

Responsibilities

• Create and adapt educational programs and training tools.
• Support students with their educational and logistical needs.

Skills

Pedagogical skills

Fluent English writing

Self-employment experience

Technical skills

Education

Relevant educational background

Tools

Microsoft Office

Online teaching platforms

Job description

Short description

Teach students everything about the course Tour Guide

General intro

As a freelance teacher at Coursle - Centre For Distance Learning, you’ll be responsible for putting the teaching materials together and crafting the curriculum for the Tour Guide course. You can use your professional experience to leave your mark on the course contents. You’ll have a list of school guidelines you can always refer to, and we ask that you take the course’s target group into account. You’re free to use any existing teaching materials as a source of inspiration, as long as the source is properly referenced. Which means you can use anything you’ve created in the past if you wish.

You’ll also be responsible for reviewing and correcting students’ homework and providing them with support/ guidance during their online education. We have an online platform that has been designed to help you do that efficiently.

Job content

• Creating and/or adapting educational programs, training tools and exercises
• Developing learning methods and resources
• Supporting students and following up with them on educational, logistical and/or administrative matters
• Following remote training framework
• Designing and adjusting training programs, tools, modules and plans
• Transferring knowledge to students
• Developing an orientation module for the training program
• Conduct evaluations of exercises, practice and exams
• Keeping students informed on materials and equipment, and transferring technical skills

Course information

Traveling and earning something with it too? That must be a dream! No, that is simply your job as a Tour Leader. Would you like to see the world? Do you want to taste different cultures? Do you like sitting regularly in the exotic sun or between the snowy mountain tops? Are you already working for a travel company and are you eager to pack your bags just like your colleagues? Then take the Tour Leader home course.

This course teaches you everything to get started in the tourism industry. You become the ideal contact person for vacationers. You see the world and get to know new cultures. You assist travelers with tips and practical information. You know all hotspots. You simply ensure that your customers have a dream vacation!

Profile

To be able to teach at Coursle - Centre For Distance Learning, you must have at least 3 years of self-employed experience in your field, as well as the necessary pedagogical skills. We also attach great importance to practical experience and being able to write in fluent English. Our teachers are genuine entrepreneurs with real professional knowledge to pass on.

A teacher needs to be friendly, outgoing and helpful. When students submit homework or have a question, you must be able to answer within 48 hours, wherever in the world you are. Which means you need to have a stable Internet connection, a working PC, and up-to-date Microsoft Office.

Study method

What does it mean to teach home courses?

It means that you, in your capacity as an expert, provide your students with professional guidance, tailored to their personal needs and goals. It means you’re free to create your course materials and shape your curriculum any way you see fit – you just need to answer any questions your students may have within 48 hours. To do that, you get access to eCampus, our user-friendly digital learning environment.

A home course is a one-on-one interaction between a passionate expert(you) on one hand and a motivated student on the other. This dynamic guarantees an effective information transfer and a unique educational experience for everyone involved. A personal approach to success- that’s what it’s all about.

Offer

Coursle - Centre For Distance Learning is offering you steady, long-term collaboration. We’re giving you the opportunity to train the professionals of tomorrow while also expanding your own career, developing your own skills – and getting a steady source of income.

Work experience

Being an Entrepreneur’s school, we focus on hiring teachers with years of experience being self-employed in their field. As a teacher at Coursle - Centre For Distance Learning, you’ll be teaching students about real-life scenarios you’ve faced while working in the field. You’ll also be giving them extra tips about becoming self-employed themselves, like how to find their first clients, what to charge when starting out and avoiding beginner mistakes. This practice-oriented approach makes you immensely valuable as a teacher and makes our school so unique.

Language experience

Courses by Coursle - Centre For Distance Learning are to be conducted in English.

Contract type

Coursle - Centre For Distance Learning offers a freelance contract that lets you work remotely at times that suit you best. Our teaching positions are very flexible and can easily be combined with your other activities. Basically, the perfect source of extra income.

Location

When a student signs up for the Tour Guide home course, they can start immediately. They study at times they choose themselves. That means that you, as the teacher, can also decide for yourself where and when you work.

Employer

As an expert in education and entrepreneurship, we focus on helping students develop new skills in an efficient, practical manner, so they can enter their chosen field quickly – be it as a self-employed professional or as an employee.

We’re part of an international education group that offers training in various European countries. This solid and reliable foundation makes our growing company so well-established and successful on the international market.