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Assistant Guide Jobs in Missouri (NOW HIRING)

Lead Teacher - Primary

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

The Lead Guide reports to the School Principal and works in partnership with their assistant guide, other instructional staff, and parents to nurture the comprehensive development of all children in ...

As a Tour Guide you will get to understand the story and history to share with our guests. JOB ... Support and assist with special events and on-site programs. * Provide guests with directions ...

As a Tour Guide you will get to understand the story and history to share with our guests. JOB ... Support and assist with special events and on-site programs. * Provide guests with directions ...

As a Tour Guide you will get to understand the story and history to share with our guests. JOB ... Support and assist with special events and on-site programs. * Provide guests with directions ...

As a Tour Guide you will get to understand the story and history to share with our guests. JOB ... Support and assist with special events and on-site programs. * Provide guests with directions ...

As a Tour Guide you will get to understand the story and history to share with our guests. JOB ... Support and assist with special events and on-site programs. * Provide guests with directions ...

The right candidate is a servant leader that will assist guide their team to victory. They will set the bar high for personal growth that mirrors our brand's growth trajectory. Lastly, they will ...

Teacher Assistant

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

We are hiring Assistant Guides for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at Leawood! At Guidepost Montessori, our Assistants play a meaningful role in helping children ages 0-6 develop independence ...

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Teacher Assistant

Lees Summit, MO · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

We are hiring Assistant Guides for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at Leawood! At Guidepost Montessori, our Assistants play a meaningful role in helping children ages 0-6 develop independence ...

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Event Parking Experience Guide Premier Parking is seeking friendly, energetic, and motivated ... Direct vehicles efficiently to available parking spaces during inbound traffic * Assist with ...

Instructional Assistants

Saint Louis, MO · On-site +1

$20 - $27.50/hr

At LaunchCode, Instructional Assistants guide a group of Learners as a principal education and support point of contact throughout the LaunchCode program, while simultaneously refining their ...

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Assistant Guide information

What is an assistant guide?

Assistant guides are individuals who support lead guides in organizing and conducting tours or outdoor activities. They help with group management, safety, logistics, and sharing information with participants. Assistant guides often assist in preparing equipment, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and providing customer service. Their role is vital in enhancing the overall experience for guests and supporting the main guide throughout the activity.

What are some typical challenges an assistant guide may face during group excursions, and how can they be managed?

Assistant Guides often encounter challenges such as managing diverse group dynamics, ensuring guest safety, and adapting to changing weather or unexpected situations on excursions. Effective communication, strong situational awareness, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential for managing these challenges. Building rapport with guests and maintaining close coordination with the lead guide help ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone. Gaining experience and learning from seasoned guides also prepares Assistant Guides to handle these situations more confidently over time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant guide?

To thrive as an Assistant Guide, you generally need knowledge of the local environment, basic first aid certification, and experience in outdoor activities relevant to the tours offered. Familiarity with GPS devices, radio communication tools, and booking or scheduling software is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, clear communication, and problem-solving abilities help in managing groups and ensuring guest safety and satisfaction. These competencies are crucial for providing a safe, informative, and enjoyable experience for clients in diverse and sometimes unpredictable outdoor settings.
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$15/hr

Part-time

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Job Description - The Magic House
Job Title: Museum Guide
FLSA: Non-exempt
Status: Part- time
Reports To: Lead Museum Manager or Museum Manager
Job Purpose: To act as the Museum’s frontline representative delivering excellent customer service while maintaining a safe and playful environment.
Time Allocation: Up to 29 hours per week, as needed, with availability on at least one weekend day and occasional evenings
Expectation of Employee
  • Act in an honest, mature, and professional manner at all times;
  • Treat our visitors and co-workers with respect and courtesy;
  • Avoid any situation that may create or appear to create a conflict between our personal interests and the interests of The Magic House;
  • Safeguard the property of The Magic House through care and respect and avoid waste and abuse;
  • Report to work on time and with a can-do attitude;
  • Keep timely and accurate financial, attendance, and program records;

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Actively engage our guests in exhibit areas, answering questions, and taking an active role in providing an outstanding experience;
  • Act as customer relations liaison with visitors maintaining brand excellence in all areas of the Museum;
  • Take corrective actions to ensure exhibit needs and facility issues are addressed quickly and report unresolved issues to Museum Manager;
  • Know and execute emergency procedures, including lost children, fire and tornado;
  • Monitor exhibits on an ongoing basis for safety and cleanliness, including resetting exhibit areas and report issues to Museum Manager;
  • Supervise volunteers within exhibit areas;
  • Follow opening and closing procedures for public hours, events and programs;
  • Be familiar with basic knowledge of the Museum including current operating hours and event information;
  • Participate in trainings as required by the organization;
  • Perform other duties as assigned;

Qualifications
  • Prior experience working with children;
  • At least 16 years of age;
  • Reliable and dependable;
  • Positive, optimistic attitude;
  • Good verbal and interpersonal communication skills;
  • Excellent customer service skills: helpful, friendly, and patient attitude;
  • Ability to work effectively as a team member, as well as independently;
  • Strong work ethic;

Americans with Disability Specifications
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described for this position are those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to assist individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, use tools or controls, reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; kneel; talk or hear. The employee may occasionally be required to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance version, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
Evaluation Policy: Annual evaluation by Lead Museum Manager and/or Museum Manager (following initial three-month probation)