Job Description

About the role
Title:
Guide with Experience in People Management
Location:
New York, United States (Remote)
Department:
Guides
Type of employment
Contractor
Minimum experience
Manager/Supervisor
Compensation
$20/hour
Job Description:
ABOUT LIFE GUIDES
“More informal than therapy, more qualified than a friend”
More than a brand, we are a MOVEMENT. Our mission is to grow a community to share life experiences and empathy, impacting one billion lives in 15 years.
OUR PROMISE TO YOU
At LifeGuides, we believe it is our responsibility to provide our Guides with the same level of compassion and care that we provide to our clients and their employees.
First of all, you will be surrounded by people who share common values:
C – putting the community above oneself
L – lead with love
E – Elevate humanity
A – Responsible for excellence through trust
R – build resilience as we grow.
We will support you from the moment you join and through continuous training.
While experimentation and change are constant at LifeGuides, we will seek your feedback to strengthen our guide community and better support our members. We ask that you be patient and accept change as it comes.
We will provide a fun, team-oriented, judgment-free environment where we can all learn and support each other.
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF BEING A LIFE GUIDE?
You are an example and inspiration to people who are on their own journey through the full spectrum of life, from challenges to prosperity.
Do meaningful work helping others.
Join a growing movement, creating greater connection and care in our society.
Deepen relationships and personal growth.
Continuing education to reach your maximum potential as a Guide and as a person.
Access to free Guide sessions.
A totally flexible schedule and remote work.
Receive financial compensation for your work ($20/hr - hours vary greatly from week to week - no guaranteed hours).
Access to continuing education + live events taught by industry leaders
WHAT DO I NEED TO BE A GUIDE?
Have you successfully navigated an important event in your life? We want to know more about you!
Complete the Select Your Theme form. (Note: Failure to complete steps 1-3 automatically disqualifies your application.)
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Upload this PDF saved to BambooHR when prompted during the application process.
The impulse to help and support others.
A strong sense of empathy.
A positive and encouraging attitude.
Great listening skills
Time available for customer calls
A deep desire to join a community of like-hearted people to improve the lives of others.
Ability to adapt to a constantly changing environment.
Be an extra guide, LifeGuides gives you the opportunity to support and create positive, lasting changes for others in your spare time. You select your own schedule, but keep in mind that this is hardly a side job. You are compensated for your time, but you may only receive 5 hours a month.
WHAT DO GUIDES DO?
Hold regular sessions with members to listen, provide understanding and guidance, and ultimately help them build resilience and thrive.
Share your experiences through content creation in the form of blogs, video series, webinars, and podcasts.
Participate in special projects aimed at increasing the experience and operations of our Guide Community.
Engage in ongoing training and development to optimize the member experience.
Be active within our guide community to help others grow.
Participate in client/member events.
REQUIREMENTS
Have a desktop PC, Mac or laptop with a working camera and microphone (mobile devices such as tablets and smartphones cannot be used).
You must have a reliable Internet connection.
You should have a dedicated workspace free of distractions.
Possess intermediate computer skills.
You must remain in your workspace for the entirety of your sessions with members.
You must dress appropriately (business casual) for video calls.
You must be willing to create a video profile.
You must be able to dedicate at least 5 hours per week to be available for member sessions (hours not guaranteed).