Virtual Guide (Remote - USA)

2 weeks, 1 day ago
Junior
Customer and Technical Support
Sports Academy

Sports Academy

Sports Academy offers a transformative educational experience that integrates sports and academics, fostering resilience, teamwork, and leadership skills in students to prepare them for success in both their educational and personal lives.

Education Services
Founded 2014

Description

  • Deliver 45–60 minute interactive virtual life-skills workshops for K–12 students on topics such as public speaking, focus, time management, teamwork, and feedback.
  • Run daily or weekly virtual motivation sessions with students individually or in small groups to review progress and drive goal completion.
  • Use adaptive learning apps, dashboards, mastery checks, and short assessments to verify student learning and progress.
  • Build trusting relationships with students through video and chat to support coaching through resistance, distraction, and self-doubt.
  • Track student goal completion and satisfaction metrics in virtual tools and adjust coaching approaches when results fall short.
  • Create a structured, distraction-free virtual environment that keeps students engaged and participating on camera and microphone.
  • Use stories, examples, and real-world scenarios to make abstract life skills feel concrete and actionable.
  • Collaborate with other virtual guides to refine workshops, share best practices, and improve the online student experience.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in any field.
  • Comfortable running engaging live sessions on Zoom or similar platforms with cameras on and high interaction.
  • Strong ability to build rapport through a screen and read the room virtually, adapting on the fly.
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States; no visa sponsorship available.
  • Experience in youth development or athletics such as coaching, camps, or programs that involved motivating kids toward specific goals (nice to have).
  • Track record of high personal achievement, such as competitive sports, academic honors, or leadership roles requiring sustained excellence (nice to have).
  • Natural storytelling ability to hold the attention of 10–15 students for an hour without raising your voice (nice to have).
  • Experience turning disengaged or resistant students into active participants in online environments (nice to have).

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