Applying to be a Group Leader

Thank you for your interest in working with a group of STRIVE student athletes.  We are not yet ready to accept applications for Summer 2011 positions.  Applications should be available by early October,2010 and will be accepted until the end of January, 2011.

If you are a college graduate with high school coaching experience and a fluent Spanish speaker and would like to be considered for a Group Leader position in the summer of 2011, please send an email to applications@strivetrips.com and we'll send you information in the fall regarding our upcoming summer 2011 trips and employment opportunities.


Before you apply for a position, please review the following minimum qualifications.

Group Leader

- Minimum education: Bachelor's Degree;
- Extensive running and/or structured training
experience including coaching; and/or

- Extensive experience working with North American high school students;
- International travel experience preferably in Kenya or its neighboring countries;
- Certification in Standard First Aid and CPR preferred (Higher level certifications desirable.) For

  the right candidate training will be provided;

- Availability for the entire period of June 25 -  August 14, 2011, without exception.
- Minimum age: 25

- For Peru: Must be a fluent Spanish speaker

Group Assistant

- Minimum education:  2 years of college;

- Extensive running and/or structured training experience, preferably with some coaching

  responsibilities;

- Some experience working with high school students;
- International travel experience;
- Certification in Standard First Aid and CPR (Higher level certifications desirable.);

- Availability for the entire period of June 25 - August 14, 2011, without exception. 

- For Peru:  Must be a fluent Spanish speaker

 

Group leaders and assistants will also be required to attend a training session (dates to be determined) before departing for their overseas destination

 

We are looking for group leaders who will be prepared and able to facilitate an exceptional international experience combining athletics, service, and exploration in a safe, fun, and thoughtful way.  To apply for a position please download the employment application and send a completed copy, along with a current resume, to:


STRIVE Trips Inc

Park West Station

PO Box 20034

New York, NY 10025


No additional cover letter is necessary.