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CLIMB HQ LLC

Indoor Guide

Bentonville, AR · On-site

$11.75 - $13.50/hr

Nashville, TN (2), Murfreesboro, TN (1) and Bentonville, AR (1). We value a healthy work/life ... Senior Guide, Head Indoor Guides + General Manager Climb is an Equal Opportunity Employer ...

CLIMB FAYETTEVILLE LLC

Indoor Guide

Bentonville, AR · On-site

$11.75 - $13.50/hr

Nashville, TN (2), Murfreesboro, TN (1) and Bentonville, AR (1). We value a healthy work/life ... Senior Guide, Head Indoor Guides + General Manager Climb is an Equal Opportunity Employer ...

Operation Get Fit, LLC

Be Seen First

Certified Yoga Instructor

Houston, TX · On-site

$40 - $55/hr

At OGF, service, safety, inclusion, excellence, passion, living well, and quality of life guide how we serve our clients and participants. About the Opportunity OGF is seeking an experienced and ...

Holistic Industries

Wellness Guide

Logan, OH

Role: Wellness Guide Location: Logan, OH Full Time We are Growers, We are Wholesalers, We are ... Additional benefits include company-paid short term and long-term disability, life and AD&D ...

Minnesota United Football Club

Tour Guide

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$16.50 - $18.50/hr

Tour Guides bring the stadium to life by sharing stories, history, and behind-the-scenes access with a wide variety of audiences. This role leads public, private, and educational tours, welcoming ...

CLIMB KRAFT LLC

Indoor Guide

Nashville, TN · On-site

$13.25 - $15.25/hr

Nashville, TN (3), Murfreesboro, TN (1) and Bentonville, AR (1). We value a healthy work/life ... Senior Guide, Head Indoor Guides + General Manager Climb is an Equal Opportunity Employer ...

The Climb Gyms

Indoor Guide

Bentonville, AR · On-site

$11.75 - $13.50/hr

Nashville, TN (2), Murfreesboro, TN (1) and Bentonville, AR (1). We value a healthy work/life ... Senior Guide, Head Indoor Guides + General Manager Climb is an Equal Opportunity Employer ...

Travel + Leisure Co.

Tour Guide

San Francisco, CA

$70K/yr

Tour Guide * Central Location, Yerba Buena, San Francisco, California, United States, 94109 * Sales ... Medical Dental Vision Flexible spending accounts Life and accident coverage Disability Wish day ...

Holistic Industries

Wellness Guide

Oxon Hill, MD · On-site

Wellness Guide Location: Oxon Hill, MD Full Time We are Growers, We are Wholesalers, We are ... Additional benefits include company-paid short term and long-term disability, life and AD&D ...

Holistic Industries

Wellness Guide

Monroe, OH · On-site

Role: Wellness Guide Location: Monroe, OH Full Time We are Growers, We are Wholesalers, We are ... Additional benefits include company-paid short term and long-term disability, life and AD&D ...

Travel + Leisure Co.

Tour Guide

Windsor, CT

$16.90/hr

Tour Guide The Tour Guide is the first point of contact for guests and owners, creating a welcoming ... Medical Dental Vision Flexible spending accounts Life and accident coverage Disability Wish day ...

Holistic Industries

Wellness Guide

Oxon Hill, MD · On-site

$17.50/hr

Wellness Guide Location: Oxon Hill, MD Full Time We are Growers, We are Wholesalers, We are ... Additional benefits include company-paid short term and long-term disability, life and AD&D ...

Holistic Industries

Wellness Guide

Oxon Hill, MD · On-site

$17.50/hr

Wellness Guide Location: Oxon Hill, MD Full Time We are Growers, We are Wholesalers, We are ... Additional benefits include company-paid short term and long-term disability, life and AD&D ...

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How much do life guide jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for life guide in the United States is $16.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.22 and $15.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a life guide?

Life Guides are professionals who provide guidance, support, and encouragement to individuals seeking personal growth, clarity, or help navigating life’s challenges. They use their experience and empathy to help clients set goals, overcome obstacles, and improve their overall well-being. Life Guides may offer one-on-one sessions, group workshops, or online support, focusing on areas like relationships, career transitions, stress management, and self-discovery. Unlike therapists, they do not diagnose or treat mental health conditions, but rather empower people to make positive changes and achieve greater fulfillment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a life guide, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Life Guide, you need a solid understanding of human behavior, active listening skills, and often a background in psychology, counseling, or coaching. Familiarity with coaching frameworks, assessment tools, and possibly certifications like ICF (International Coaching Federation) credentials are commonly used in the field. Outstanding interpersonal skills, empathy, and the ability to motivate and support clients are essential soft skills. These abilities help Life Guides effectively empower clients to achieve personal growth, overcome challenges, and reach their full potential.

What are some common challenges life guides face when supporting clients, and how can they effectively address them?

Life Guides often encounter clients facing a wide range of personal challenges, such as stress, career transitions, or relationship issues. One common challenge is building trust and rapport quickly to create a safe, supportive environment. Effective Life Guides practice active listening, maintain confidentiality, and use empathy to connect with clients. They also need to set clear boundaries and know when to refer clients to specialized professionals if issues fall outside their expertise. Regular professional development and peer support can help Life Guides stay effective and resilient.

What is the difference between Life Guide vs Life Coach?

AspectLife GuideLife Coach
CredentialsMay have certifications in counseling, mentoring, or related fieldsOften certified through coaching programs or associations
Work EnvironmentCommunity centers, wellness programs, online platformsPrivate practice, coaching firms, online sessions
Industry UsageUsed in wellness, personal development, and community supportPrimarily in personal development, career, and life planning

While both roles focus on personal growth, a Life Guide often provides broader support, including emotional and community guidance, whereas a Life Coach primarily helps clients set and achieve specific personal or professional goals through structured coaching methods.

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Infographic showing various Life Guide job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,609 per year, or $16.2 per hour.

Honor Guide

The National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation

Arlington, TX • On-site

$16/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

HONOR GUIDE 

Role Summary 

Honor Guides play a key role in the educational mission of the National Medal of Honor Museum by delivering engaging programming and tours to the public. Honor Guides will serve as ambassadors for the Museum, providing engaging and educational experiences for visitors of all ages and delivering fact-based tours and field trips. This role supports both the daily visitor experience and special events as needed.  

In addition, this role will work with the Research, Exhibits & Collections (“REC”) and Education departments to study the Museum’s collection, exhibits, and historical content to align and develop tours and programs with visitor interests and public inquiry.  

Essential Functions 

  • Lead tours of the Museum’s exhibits, highlighting key themes, historical contexts, and artifacts. 

  • Support daily tour operation by assisting with tour logistics, setup, and inventory.  

  • Adapt tour delivery to suit the interests and needs of diverse audiences, including school groups, families, and adult visitors. 

  • Monitor the Museum guest experience, provide wayfinding guidance, and address visitor inquiries about exhibits, programs, and Museum policies. 

  • Facilitate the Dustoff virtual reality experience. 

  • Deliver field trips and family programming for schools, youth organizations, and families visiting the Museum. 

  • Ensure that all content delivered to Museum visitors is accurate.  

  • Collaborate with REC and Educations departments to assess and evaluate tours and programming.  

  • Represent the museum positively and professionally. 

  • All other duties as assigned. 

Preferred Experience and Qualifications 

  • Associate or bachelor’s degree in education, museum studies, history, or related field. 

  • Experience working or volunteering in a museum environment as a docent, gallery attendant, or tour guide. 

  • Experience teaching or working with multigenerational audiences.  

  • Basic familiarity with Medal of Honor history. 

  • Bilingual (Spanish speaking) a plus. 

Requirements 

To perform this job successfully, the candidate must be able to perform each essential duty above at the highest levels. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. 

  • High School Diploma/GED 

  • Energetic and positive 

  • Strong organizational and communication skills 

  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment. 

  • Comfortable working with diverse audiences, families, and students 

  • Ability to speak, read, and understand verbal instructions in English 

  •  Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled. 

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time. 

  • Must successfully receive certification in the National Medal of Honor Museum Tour and Field Trip Training and Assessment in accordance with the position training program timeline for each tour.   

National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation  

The National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation (“NMOHMF”) in Arlington, Texas will serve as the premier national institution dedicated to the stories, impact, and legacy of the service members who went on to become Medal of Honor recipients. 

The National Medal of Honor Museum is a humbling endeavor that will take visitors on a narrative journey through the life stories of ordinary people who made extraordinary choices above and beyond the call of duty. 

The Museum footprint encompasses over 100,000 square feet, cornering five acres of waterfront in Arlington, Texas. 

Over 31,000 square feet of Exhibition Galleries as well as dedicated spaces for meetings, symposiums, memorials, and ceremonies. 

The Museum is also the headquarters of the National Medal of Honor Griffin Institute, an organization that addresses our nation’s character gap and fills it by focusing on the values and valor of the Medal of Honor and all who have earned it.  

For more information, visit www.mohmuseum.org. 

NMOHMF is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or genetic information. 


Pay rate: $16 / hr

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