Seasonal Overnight Student Chaperone: Washington DC Metro Area

Seasonal Overnight Student Chaperone:
Washington DC Metro Area

Washington D.C.

World Strides is the global leader in educational travel and experiential learning. Founded in 1967, the company began by providing middle school travel programs to Washington, D.C. and now offers a wide range of programs for more than half a million students yearly to over 100 countries worldwide. Its experiences include educational travel, performing arts, language immersion, career exploration, service‑learning, study abroad, and sports, all designed to help students see beyond the classroom and the world.

Night Chaperones are responsible for monitoring student misconduct, responding to emergency situations, and reporting suspicious activity on their assigned hotel floors during nighttime hours—9:45 PM to 5:00 AM. Team members work closely with the Night Chaperone Coordinator and the Onsite Coordinator to ensure the highest quality experience for students and educators.

• Treat customers, vendors, and fellow employees with honesty, respect, and professionalism.
• Provide the highest level of safety for all participants while they are on tour.
• Actively monitor assigned hotel floors from 9:45 pm to 5 am. (required)
• Present a professional image—remain courteous, positive, and helpful.
• Follow proper procedure while working on assigned floors, including checking in/out of the hotel with designated personnel, introduction to Program Leaders, group and escalation protocol.
• Always maintain a professional relationship with students. (required)

• Availability from March‑June, during peak season. (required)
• Team player who works well with students, teachers, vendors, and World Strides staff.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent technical skills with knowledge of Microsoft programs (Word and Excel), email, and smartphone use.
• Must have the use of sensory skills as normally defined by the ability to see, read, talk, and hear—necessary for effective communication and interaction with other employees and clients. (required)
• Must be able to perform the physical requirements of the position, including walking up and down numerous flights of stairs, with or without reasonable accommodation. (required)
• Successful completion of applicable background screening. (required)

World Strides is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

World Strides will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for sponsorship.